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MONEY ORDER CASE MYSTERY ANOTHER “MILER” 1 SOUGHT Two Men, One Here, One in} Chicago, Accused of Same Offense, Give Same’ Name. | | CHICAGO, Fob. -Why did) Falius Schwill, wealthy President of Albert Schwill & Co., dealers in malt and bopa, pose in New York as “Frank Miller?” ‘This was one ques- tion that detectives tried to answer | to-day. | The potice are trying to find a} fence who is believed to have dis-| posed of the stolen express orders. | At the time Sohwill was passing as “Frank Miller” in New York another | “Frank Miler" pussed stolen orders im boteis here. Counsel for Schwitl declared his ottent received the money orders in a business transaction just before atart- img for New York with passports for a trip to Europe. At Mr, Schwill's home, a three-| story house facing Lincoin Park, | were two servants: The cook said Mr. Schwill and his wite left Chi- cago eb. 11 for New York. Mr. Schwiil did not tell her how long they | would be absent although he inti- mated that it would be “a couple of months at least.” Mre, Car! Heinzen, Schwill and wife of the Vice P: demt of Albert Schwill & Co, at No. 4337 Drexel Boulevard. midiculous to suppose that my brother nad any idea that the money orders were stolen,” she said to-day. “He is a wealthy man.” sister of Julius Schwill, who is at liberty on} $7,500 bail for examination to-morrow on a charge of receiving mtolen prop- arty, is understood to be at Atlantic) Yy, as is his New York lawyer, Moses Grossman, who wil! defend him. Neither could tbe found to make @ statement. As told previousiy, Sehwill 5 arrested in the Ritz Cariton last F: day, It \s alleged he tendered in pay- ment for a dinner an American [x- press money order the police said was part of $10,000 worth taken from he Continental Electric Company, | No. 120 Broadway. He gave his name | as “Frank Miller, salesman,” and/ nis address a number in Weat 39th Street { von ae USED NEWSPAPERS TO HALT “TOCK RAID Bear Clique Believed to Have Been | Caught Short on Adantic Gulf. Advertisements in yesterday's news. papers signed “Atlantic Gulf Company snd advising sto" holders of the At- antic Gulf and West Indie) steamship | properties to “sit tight” and ignore) effort to drive down the markel| of the securities were traced to-| fo Aaron Kosossky of the Hud- 15 son Bay Kur Company, Sixth Avenue | near Thirty-eighth Street, Mr. Ko sossky explained that he published advertisement on his own responal- because he had learned of a (efinite combination of seventeen per sons to drive the down by at- tacking the company with disquieting umors as to its prospects. Mr. Kosossky satd he had reason to believe that “shorts had committed | Thomscives to deliver more than, three ttmes the actual ammount of standing. STONES TON MARK BATTLEFRONT LINE Touring Club of France Will Bear Cost of Memorials—Petain | to Choose Places, PARIS, Feb. 22.—Because the cost of the proposed memorial roadway along | he entire line of the battle-froni | which stretches from the North Sea, © the Swiss frontier has been found © be prohibitive, pyramidal stone land- marks will takes its place, The Touring club of France will bear | the cost of the white memorial atones, | the places for which will be chosen by Marshal Petain. a, Se “CUSTOMER” PROVES BANDIT | dy stase Geese 30 Robbed et! S12—Alleged Thug fs Caught. | After waiting on @ Jone customer | Adolph Harms, proprietor of a confec- Summit Avenue, turned from his a ternoon and fa re "took, ver Wi from the egister, backed from/7the store and an up Summit Avenue, Seeing the veaupon in his hand some one cried Stop, thief!" After a chase of two blocks & police- nun arrested a man who eaid he was larry Dickerson, twenty-seven, a ma- hinist 6 Seventh Streei, trooklyn. 1 ae ACCUSED OF “HOLDUP HERE. Merman Caught in Chicage Casces ‘Two More Arrests. | aved the mi of Ni He 1 ‘The artival of Detective John Lahey | th three prisonera from Chicago charged with the robbery of $249,000 oy John McKengie, messenger of the| Sational Bank Dec. Sist last, ‘at Police Teadquarters to- Y. was sent to Chicago to John Tierman, arrested by 0 police at the request ot| detective bureau. fouing Tierman, Lahey got | caused. him to pro- | of ‘Thomas Lawrence asso known as Livinga- both former New Yorks fo "a message from ‘Lahey un told enough about i] ronbary te implicate other Johnson “veil thre Ship Fas! American in Ice Miles OW Halltax. Vhe, Aimeriean steamship Deisa, | which recently lett St. Jobn’s, N, I", | putting in there last month with | ken propeller, is fast in a field ng ice, 160 miles cas: of A 150 wR alo yg from the sue yesterday sa); )o meerage atay iia ie oom Wao colin, | — -—__—__-- bee ws dimeramanhi neta |SHE’S FIRST WOMAN |LAWYER TO DEFEND /ALLEGED MURDERER lof Policeman John Ritter, ot Ridge- | that after haying a conversation with johemiats to betray THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, “INSULTS” ITALY'S ROVALTY, BUT RE SIDESTERS ADUEL ticer Who Vho. Called Queen “Big and Homely” Ig- nores Challenge. | e) | | | MONTEVIDEO, Jan, 22—The pub- Neation by the newspaper El Dia of & photograph of the royal family of Italy during the recent visit here of Prince Aimone de Saboya aboard the Italian cruiser Roma resuited in two challenges to fight duels and the early | departure of the Prince. One of (he officers of the Ttalian| cruiser challenged the editor, who in turn challenged the Italian Minister, but no due! was fought Offense was taken by the Italian visitors to the captions under the pho- ‘ tograph, which they Gonsideved disre- Mrs. Maley, Husband’s Associate, spectful to the royal fumily,and which Counsel in New Jersey Trial, | @¢#eribed King Victor 1amanuel not as % | having the appéarance of one chosen Quizzes Jurors. to rule @ people, Queen Dowager Mar- Mrs, Patrick H. Maley, who, with |gbarita as “small and inelegant” and ber husband, is representing Cy | Queen Helena as “big and homely.” Oberson and William Gleason, on} Lieut. Giovanni Gallati of the trial in the Bergen County Court in| Roma, according to the accounts, was Hackensack, accused of the murder| chosen by lot among the officers of the vessel to demand, of the editor from pre is to a Ae eta ra either a retraction of the phrases or mined jnrors, who were selected in | honor. Tans than two hours, and to-day. when | I Dia’s editor, t e e When asked how she came to take an active par! in this case, she replied Vins PATIICC HENRY. MALEY Julio Maria Sosa, , saying he had no but that if any offense had occurred, the proper pe! |son to challenge was Prince Aimon Be sfend- | Himself, as a member of the royal William Gteason, one of the defend-| tamiiy,’ or the Minister of Italy in ants, she was convinced he was not t Seal aed ad ao. rani tee ik Montevideo, or the commander of the the shooting of the policeman. Neith either th Prince nor the two pp Atgstant Prosecutor McCarthy said | others mentioried came forward with | ue Staie was prepared to show that) a challenge, but (he upshot was that by pueraon was aooting Ritter to! a court of honor wus appointed In death Gleason held the victim on the explanation to rs ce with the Uruguayan ground - z law, which handed down a i verdict that the offense was not of a character to require but commended th Gantati as “patriotic after the decision . the Marquis Ma ._ {tri Molin rding to LT er-|eount, sent’ a representative to tine man charges, published Sunda: tleditar with a letter prepared for him the dt Pont de Nemours Company cf to sign setting forth that the cap- Wilmington had employed German, | tions were only intended for a joke, secret formulas tq (bd that he had not had t the American firm, were denied in a tention slatement issued yesterday by the Pres- ideat of the company, who adds that the charges are merely part of a ‘Ter lpropagunda to prevent the estubli ent of an American rival to t) aye industry. The du Pont Company «mp Miachstander and Dr, chemists wccused dy & German firm and | for whose arrest warran have t {esued In Cologne) as the bez DENY FORMULA BETRAYAL. Du Pents Engaged German to In- sort to arms, tude of Lieutt: the terpret Seixed Pati WILMINGTON, Del.. Feb. or ‘ I admir whose * Mhe let y set forth that Jose Batille Gonex, owner of El Dia mi “3 i Sosa thereupon chal ter to m duel, considering dignity had been wounde and that he had been “treated as a| servile insirument.”* ie Minister nged It vould find to, interpret and 1id not reply ta the challenge, but and sede has: cove aled to President Brum, 8 Be ree ee to request the editor to desist | from the matter. agreed to do. In the midst of the co Roma sailed away for F Brailable to. Anu This Senor when this country went to Germany, slander and Dr, ployeed to bring o other documents mentioned in the FINDS MAN'S CAP ON ENGINE. Sosa ar with said Mr, dn Pont, Dr. Flach- the Runge were not em- i T 1Ol and such as are st Horlick’s ORIGINAL Malte d Milk Discovery May Indicate Staten Rall Frank Williams, on the ‘Tottenville line the Staten Island Rapid Transit Ratiroad, found a man’s black ‘cup and a p: | spec aciex on the cow catcher oc al Tottenville to-day When preparing it tor the first run The police and the railroad author- ities were notitied and will search the snow drifts along the right of an engineer of The {Food Drink” for All Ages. F Quick Lunch at Home, Office, and K yt srjnich made | Wountains. Ask for HORLICK'S. ite leat ho’ By Mail 65c Standard American Annual Brimful of New Subjects Presidertiial Election Returns 1920 Census Facts About Most Everything All in the Little Wonder Book Published by NEW YORK WORLD PULITZER BUILDING NEW YORK CITY Broadway at Ninth Street New York Business Hours— 9 to 6 (Store Closed To-day) FEBRUARY Parisienne Corsets for Grace of line—finest of 1921 materials—models aN ly designed for every t of .figure—more beautitul than ever—these are fea- tures of the new Parisienne corsets, $6 to $40. Copies of Paris models Executed by a corsetiere of this a distinction country—a and moulding the and back, skill in Frenchwoman, mistress of the French art of silhouette, achieving beauty of line. For the ultra fashionable} who desire the corsetless effect, we have the Paris- ienne silk surgical elastic slip-on—reinforeed in front o! Third Floor, Old Building Wednesday’s Sales in the Wanamaker sense, is the offer of serviceable goods at less than market price. A “sale,” Half-Price Men's Silk-lined Overcoats, now Moire Silk Bags, specially priced .. Days — February Furniture All-wool Blankets for $8.50 each Before the war the same grade of blanket sold for more than twice as much! These 150 are the last of their kind in the country (they were | loomed in France). They are white with narrow blue striped border, bound at both ends with narrow blue! binding; measuring _approxi- pee 79x90 in. and weighing 4 pounds, | Because of their long-staple| wool, and their construction, they’ are very warm blankets, and will last long. Only 150. Fourth Gallery, New Buliding Order “Blue Mottle”’ Laundry Soap, now | We are going to sell this mag-| ical soap at 5c for the 8 oz. bar during March; and we are taking advance orders now—as small or large as may be desired. “BLUE MOTTLE is the best soap 1 have ever used,’ said one woman. ‘“‘It cleans| well, is not hard on the hands, and does not soften by remaining in the water, as other soaps are apt to do.” {| ) Seventh Gallery, New Building Sale Fifth and Sixth Galleries, New Building. Huckaback Towels at half former prices First floor, Old Buildi $33.50 Burlington Arcade floor, New Bldg. $2.50 Lingerie Ribbon, 45c to $1.25 pe. of 10 yds.” Women’s Initialed Handkerchiefs, 6 for $1.50 Men’s 25c Cotton Handkerchiefs 15 Women’s Cotton Stockings, 18¢ pr., half price Children’s 50c Black Stockings 25 pair Women’s Lisle Vests, seconds, 35c.; 3 for $1 Women’s French Glace Gloves, white Bed Sheets $1 Aisle of Special Features, Main floor, Old Building. DOWN-STAIRS STORE Women’s Trimmed Hats Floor Lamps, with shades Men’s Four-in-hand Ties Charming Negligees of crepe meteor Three very lovely and | graceful models in heavy | quality of crepe meteor in| | exquisite soft colorings—| | at $16.50. | | Slip-over model, one-piece ef- | fect, with graceful lines and be- coming round neckline daintily finished “at “neck and) edge of) | —— sleeves with picoted uting © tein Teasblie through ot Order y your Soap lets holds the fol peach, flesh, pink, French blu | jin advance orchid and rose Another slip-on sides draped to give the long| ids in place, model, wi ith} line effect, generously full, In pastel shades. Straight line model, slightty draped, has smartly-fashioned Georgette crepe collar and tiny cuffs on the abreviated sleeves. French blue, maize. rose, orchid and Third Floor, Old Building Jet and Spangle Flouncing Shown in many beautiful de signs, some combined with bugle beads. $6.75 all-overs, $8.75 some to $27.60 to $24.50 yard; with designs. yard; bands, much used for panels, bodices, 95e to $12.76 trimming, yard, Jet girdles, im $4.50 to $9.7. dies, 95c to ¥ £e'5, $6.50 ete., from 2in. @ for 12 in. jet trimming, 35¢ to $1. 06 yard, many styles t cord, for gi 5 yard; jet ta: 26¢ each, jet nai’ to Main Floor, Old Building The famous Knicker- bocker Hardwater Soap, al-, ways sold in March at apnout half price this March, 75¢ dozen less than half price | During the past year it has been $2 dozen. We will take advance or- ders now to be filled on March 1 The soap is in convenient | eake form, violet, almond or verbena, or unscented. Lathers | quickly and fully, no matter how hard the water, Thousands | of dozens of cakes go out every March in this sale. _Main Floor, Old Building Wishbone Combi- nation Hangers For women’s clothes. Made of heavily enameled wood in beautiful pastel shades with cros: r for skirts, Set of ith ehaclen eg to} support ha: re . Main si rate Buliding / a 22, fore. Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co. “Last Word’ in Coats and Capes | For Miss 14 lo 20 Gabrielle duced the quilted satin coat. | to Paris some months ago. It became the vogu | it is predicted that it will! Chanel ie. intr'o-| And be the leading fashion in New York this Spring. We are frank to admit that we have given it our approval. ‘The coat illustrated is of soft | satin— dee) 62.50. A black satin coat, with border, uilted in smart simple design, | -black or collar and brown—with | cuffs | uite the same silhouette, and quilted all over is $92.50. A charming cape with the new} straight lines is developed in navy blue morocco crepe, with deep border and collar quilted in a clever rose design; its terra colored ae is of soft cotta crepe de chine, $175 A new Trotteur and Sports Cape = the creation of the CALLOT SOEU RS—is reproduced stunning plaid woolens, at $35. A white ‘ound with in laid in rust and black is one color com- bination; maize, navy blue and green is the other. The bow tie of soft silk reflects one of the gay tor nes. Illustrated, Hosts of new coats at the new | ow prices $39.75. Second Floor, T Gorgeous “Batik” Over-Blouses Old Building ‘enth Street. starting at The art of batik has now become just as smart ornament, of for Blouse § a picturesque. 5 hop has a} collection of batiked over-| blouses priced from $4.50} to $70. Some of the new color combinations are very lovely. For instance: A midnight blue blouse batik- ed with fine bands of designs in jade gr Burnt orange een; $34, color batiked with motife in peacock blue and green and deeper orange, so that the eff enamel; ect is one $34.50. Henna color batiked with green and bl with a of the bodice and bands on the jue and tones of orange, large motifs on the front neckline and short sleeves; $45. Secon and 6 Floor, Old Building Smartly tailored Tweed Suits The flair tweeds has_ increased decidedly this spring, For and sf the happy gift of always general wear, travel, ports these suits have looking well-poised and im- maculate. Two tan, models in French blue, helio, rose and gray-green, both made with the correct notch collars and narrow belts, exquisit: ely tailored with narrow shoulders and smart sleeves, are featured 1 in the Women’s Suit Salons at $48. Second Floor, Old Building |Boys’ Pajamettes for homespuns} of some rare| A surplus—at $1.50, A manofacturer’s sur- plus of his $4 grade. Made in the much favored one-piece model—of soft cotton material of good qua ty bound with tailored braid, Silk frogs. Tan, pink, blue, green, Sines 4 to 16 yea: Third Floor, Old Building The fact of | $300,000 Wanamaker | furniture being at half price | is of itself the most im- portant n of the day for people who have homes. The further fact that er ack price saving, makes it doubly important, Do you need furniture? Do you want GOOD furniture? Would you like to save half of its cost? You have five days in which to realize your de- sires, to fill your furniture needs at a lower cost for the oie dere than you will able to fill them any- bel ere else or at any time until August, in our next semi-annual sale, There are Matched Suites for all rooms Bedroom suites of walnut, mahogany and the various enamels—-dining room suites of walnut, mahogany or oak | -living room suites, with tapestry, velours or damask | coverings—all Wanamaker furniture. | And hundreds of separate pieces for all rooms. ‘Separate Pieces at half price For the Bedroom $190 chifforobe--$95. $90 mahogany bureau—$45. | $119 walnut vanity dressing | table - $59.50, 220 walnut chiffonier—$110. $270 walnut bureau—$135. rigs mahogany dressing table, rt full ee eveory ename! bed- stead, $22.5 Silk Underthings Individual, new Fine soft taffeta-like-silk, fashioned after our own in- dividual ideas, Vest chemises, perfect to wear with decollete frocks—elastic at top to hold it in place without the oft-time inconvenient should- er strap, $6.75, Step-in pantaloons, attractively fashioned with bottom edge in icoted scallops; elastic waist and, $7.95, Envelope chemises, with strap shoulder and daintily scalloped bottom. Some have fine pin tucks and Hansen knots, $8.75. ‘ Nightgow ns, graceful sleeve- less models becomingly fashion- ed with deep V shape or square ti attractive designs, $14, 50 and $15.75. Second Floor, Old Building. Wahna “Ruff-skin” soothes the hands. Chapped skin is not only most unattractive but most uncom- fortable. It is difficult to avoid at this season without some soothing cream, “Ruff-skin” is prepared in our own laboratory and is the re- suit of careful study and exper- imentation. It has met with en- thusiastic approval. | A2c a bottle. Exelusive with the Wanama- Five Days More of Furniture at Half Price avail of the half|. he is not y, Bie type and ik in the the ‘auality, fashion and fair ‘ price of se et in the store which make value and give lasting satisfaction. 149 i ann fied enamel dressing For the Dining-room $54 Golden oak china cabinet, $71.50 golden oak extension table, $35.75. $86 golden oak buffet, $43. $46 walnut serving table, $23, Ph mahogany china cabinet, PY mahogany extension table, Pe) Beles serving table, Pithee mahogany china cabinet, wa golden oak china cabinet, $85 golden oak buffet, $42.60, For the Living-room $309 brown oak settee, cane panel back and seat, $150. a mahogany library table, Ftd black lacquer hall elock, 78. ste: brown oak hall clock, $97. $513 maroon velours arm chair, $256.50. bishie $240 damask covered wing arm chair, $120, $285 mah nsole table and mirror, $: $4250. 50." ain leather peor arm chair, ita leather covered reckey Ae Gallery, New Building Sixth Gallery, New Building Sale of Huckaback Linen Towels Prices are about >If what these grades have been, as you will see in the individual groups here listed— £6. 60 doren— ‘ine quality towels bee it hay sold for $13.80-—size 3 5 int hemstitched. $7.80 dozen— Excellent quality towels that Hie wear well; Lave sold as high as $15 dozen; 20x36 inch pe hemstitched, $12 dozen— Hemstitched towels, of fine quality; 21x40 in.; that sold for $30 in December. $6 dozen— Guest size towels, 14x22 in., LS ngeanaiony that have sold for Most of the towels have space for monogram. First Floor, Old Bul Dimity Bed Sets New—for Spring Each dimity spread has a bolster cover to match. In a choice of pink. blue blue a yellow stripes, and finished scalloped edges and cut-out ips ners. Sets in_ single-bed size, 72x99 inches, $5; in double-bed size, ker Store. | Main Floor, Old 90x99 inches, $6 a set. Fourth Gallery, New Building THE MEN’S STORE Looking for low- price Overcoats? This is a proposition for the man who can see far- ther than the present season, Silk-lined Chesterfields down to $33.50 Oxford ‘ay Chester- fields are the most staple overcoats obtainable; and when made of a sturdy Rock fabric, as these are, they can’t be worn out ois one season of ordinary wear. These are silk-lined coats— rich and fine; and we can them at $33.50 only because of changing conditions, Burlington Areage, Plaes $108 single size i ' ry ivory enamel