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4 u }) always. maintained that an orderty| insurgent Democrats opposed to beer saloon on Sunday doing a quiet| Tammany Hall, ha be } “family entrance” tusiness, was “the| The Judge was born in County ' poor man’s club." This expression | Clare, [reland, and came here in 1866, Broadway at Ninth Street he used ot day in the old Mor-|after graduating from the Royal risania. Police Court, where. police | University “at. Dublin’ fe rended New York detectives arraigned a barkeeper for|for many years on East Broadway, Business Hours— selling a glass of beer on ®Sunday,|and was at one.time Chairman of J |and the Judge wanted to know why |the School Board of the old Seventh 9 to 5 the sleuths did not go downtown and | Ward. arrest others in the fashionable club —— Telephone district, sell ng stronger drink than James Barnes, Author, te Wed. Mes. William Maynadler Browne of Boston has announced the engagement of her daughter, Miss Brooks Browne, who lives: No, 39 West 54th Street, to James Barnes of Princeton and No 20 Gramercy Park, au explorer and lecturer. Since he was graduated from pe i! ae aay be a con: ~ tributed voluminously to leadin: Crok Breen was one of | magazines on topics of travel and Nas Stuyvesant 4700 | 1134 beer. Politically, Judge Breen was for many years a thorn In the side of Tammany, His book “Thirty Years of New York Politics,” tréated of tho inner workings of the Tweed He was a good friend of John Kelly, who was succeeded by Richard SRETRED AT 7 A | Picturesque Character of Old | New York Days Has j Earned His Rest. THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAROH 24, 192 a 1. ae Ad AOD IO AE RENIN ELAR ETA MIS i Rh Ot oe Oe Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co, ‘ommittee of One Hundred that | written numerous books on sknilar #ub- organized the county democracy, the jects. ‘The Board of Hstimate has, on hia | * dwn application and at an annual \ pension of $1,512.41, retired Matthew P. Breen, the first City Magistrate to » lake advantage of the Now York City Employees’ Retirement system? Judge Breen’s incumbeney of pub lic office goes back to 1882, when he | was clected to the Assembly from what was then the 234 and wth, Wards (now the Bronx). His retire- ment. on April 1 next will close the public career of a picturesque char heter in the public lite of this city, for “Matt” Breen, as be was better | known, is one of the passing type of vld style Judicial officers—a humane | Judge who tempered justice with mercy. Judge Breen is seventy-seven years 4 of age, and he has been feeble for The Shop That Shows the Neu otyles First Colonial Pumps toy, whose close friend he was for many years, and he has served con- in the inferior courts since except when incapacitated 8. 7 While in the Assembly he had much fo do with the establishment of the | Mt public’ park system of th: Later he was counsel for the | Department, then Clerk of the Black Kid and Patent Leather Chic Silhouettes in Coats and Capes For trotteur and after- noon wear Inserts of cqntrasting shades in tongue. . ee District Municipal Court, then { —long, circular capes that strie cipal Court, y ive the straightline silhouette; saistant Corporation Counsel, Later HARACTERISTIC of all Queen Quality modes et , ' otte; he was in the Register’s office, until C —wraps. with straight lines, is this captivating pump illustrated above. At the Queen Quality Boot Shop one can always find the newest of the newer modes at prices appreciably lower than elsewhere. uppointed to the magistrac many years Judge Breen was ‘denti fied with the liquor interests as legal advise: For topped with saucy little capes; | —coats with straight lines; some with the waistline defined by girdles of stringlike propor- tion; others with Tuxedo fronts of caracul, slynx br silk of a} contrasting color; —coats with the bloused back; | —oats with the new circular) Veteran lawyers, especially those who have practised in the police | pourts, sadly confnented on the pass- Ing of the “Matt” Breen type of Magistrate. | Among the policemen and the de- | tectives ‘he won the “soubriquet" of | “Turn-Out Matt,” for Judge Breen | hlways gave the benefit of any doubt | fo the defendant, &0 much so that hundreds of cases in hi years on the | benoh were adjaurned and adjourned if needs be, to “have a day in " with Judge Breen on the Charge Accounts Invited Mail Orders Filled skirt; —developed in twill cord,| satin, duvetyn and many fine | woolens. | At $39.50 to $185 | Fine stitching sometimes is Queen Quality Boot Shop l 32-34 West 34th Street J late Kieran O'Connor, Judge Breen Charming Perfumes have prices lowered An ‘opportune time be- cause many women prefer) receiving the sweet es-| sences of flowers that will linger rather longer than the blossoms on Easter morn, Fleur d’Autre Jours perfume and toilet water—our $2 grade at $1.25. Bien Joli perfume and- toilet water—our $5 grade at $3. | Also— | Bath crystals — geranium or| verbena—in attractive decorated | glass jars, tied with ribbon, $1.50. Smelting salts in fancy glass jars—our $2 grade at $1. Decorated glass for the boudoir Bottles for Eau de Cologne and perfumes, charmingly deco- rated after the ideas of Paris— $1.25 and $2. Powder jars, $1.50 and $2. Jars for bath crystals, $2.50. Main Floor, Old Bullding. Trotteur Skirts New and Unusual One blue skirt has a yoke of midnight blue that runs down a little over the hips, and the bottom part of the skirt, front and back, of tan and darker tan checked woolen material. It is most distinctive and decidedly reminiscent of Paris. Price $27.50. Another has a smugly fitted yoke of midnight blue, and the blue lower part made to flare out at the hem of beige and blue stripes. ice $22,50. Yet another has black and white stripes running diagon- ally around it, The effect is unusually smart and becoming. Price $25. . A skirt in rather beavs| woven wool material has stri| woven into the bottom. This in lovely light colors. Price $15. Skirt of heavy fibre silk knitted, which.is equipped with wide, soft sash girdle, ‘ieu- larly ee in black white. Price $25. French eponge, in new cube patterns, gay colors, is in a skirt at $10. A particularly good collection of many types of skirts is priced $15.75. ' Second Floor, Old Bullding } Thursday, Friday and Saturday This week-end the members of the “Happiness” Candy Club invite their friends to an EASTER CANDY BANQUET—the biggest treat the Club has yet enjoyed: a full. pound of our popular “Arcade Chocolates” which are such a surprising value at 65c a pound and A box of six delicious chocolate covered fruit and nut Faster Eggs— the regular fifteen cent quality Easter Egg, featured this week in our stores at 60c a box and a Half-pound box of ‘‘Calico Mized’’—the clear, pure. sugar, hard candy favorite, selling regularly at 50c a pound. Arcade Chocolates Regular Price OF tn, Chocolate Fruit Nat Easter Pigs Calico Mixed As the object of this Club Offer is to spread an aj preciation of the acodnees of Happiness Candy to as many people as possible, this special Club Offer is limited to one té a customer. 30,000 Club Offers in all—this is the limit of our manufacturing capacity on these items this week FULL WEIGHT—16 ounces of CANDY in Every pound Box One pound box of One box of Six One half pound box en ed NY NAN ss) the past two years or more, being Grey Suede unable to preside over his court. He Fawn Suede , was appointed a Magistrate Jan. 1, | mn i 1908, at the behest of Henry D. Pur- Brown Kid renee Teun UNITED HAPPINESS CANDY STORES:— 13 Park Row 1272 B’way, Nr. 33rd St. B’way, Cor. 146th St. 25 West 42nd Street 90 Naseau Street 1343 B’way, Nr. 35th St. 64 East 14th Street 135 West 42nd Street 32 Cortlandt Street 2249 B’way, Nr. 80th St. 42 East 23rd Street Cor. 59th St. & 3d Ave. 416 B’way, ‘Cor. Canal St. 2690 B’way, Nr. 103rd St. Fifth Ave., Nr. 23rd St. BROOKLYN:—Fulton and Nostrand NEWARK:—601 Broad Street & 785 Broad Stree: ° Special Colored novelty handker- chiefs, 15¢, Pinseal strap pocketbooks, $1.95, Plain and novelty ribbons 50c. ie ha a nr a etl a oa A tll 1 EEN to TWENTY all over the wrap or coat—and embroidery in tones to match or in contrasting colors; cire rib- bon; braid and furs are the dominating trimmings of course; many of the coats are perfectly plain. For sports wear— —coats of polo cloth in nat- ural color, rose and green tones; —coats of imported tweeds and homespuns; also some of the new heavy wool jerseys in gay colors; —capes in smart plaids; —knitted capes, too. At $35 “BURNHAM” coats of tweeds and heavy jerseys, ) one of our exclusive special- ties; tailored in our own workrooms. Second Floor, Old Bullding, Tenth Street. |For Miss 6 to 16 Blouses from France Hand-made, especially for us, after our own specifica- tions, to insure proper sleeve and shoulder meas- urements. Charming youthful models, of fine French batiste, pink, white and French blue, with quaint Eton collars and turn-back cuffs edged with tiny frills, often finished with hand-hem- stitching to match frill down the front of the blouse. Sizes 6 to 16; $6.95 to $7.50. Middies Made after miodels that girls have told us they adore for school and sports wear. Model of white jean with good-looking braided collar, $1.25. Co-Ed model with cleverly belted bottom, $1.65. Model with smart joke and embroidered emblems, $1.95. Sizes 6 to 16 years. Princess Slips For Easter frocks, Dainty models of fine white longeloth, prettily trimmed with lace and ribbon and finished at the bottom with deep hem- ‘stitched or lace bedecked ruffle; Greve soft, 1 ly slips of lustrous pink satin, abated or crepe de chine, festively adorned with dainty lace and ribbon for party frocks. Sizes 8 to 16; $5.75 to $7.95. Third Floor, Old Building 200 Hand Trunks at $4.75 Each This is a sort of sawed- off steamer trunk in ap- pearance, and it will last a lifetime. It is 20 in. long, 164 in. high and 9 in, thick, made of heavy, indestructible fiber and with the locks, clasps and corner buffers of a trunk. It will hold much more than the average suitcase, yet it isn’t too big to take as hand luggage. Its uses are legion, as a week-end trunk, motor case, hat box, salesman’s sample case and many other things. The material in these trunks is worth more than $4.75, Last August we sold 3,000 of these trunks at $1.25 more than the price we can sell them for "First Floor, O14 Buliding. ee | at Song of Spring | MOST UNUSUAL In conjunction with our disposal of diamonds well under current prices, we shall offer on Friday Necklaces of La Perle Rana a third less $26.50 the $40 grade. $31.25 the $47 grade. $83.25 the $50 grade. $36.50 the $55 grade. $40.00 the $60 grade. $43.25 for the $65 grade. $46.50 for the $70 grade, La Perle RANA are the finest of artificial pearls that come out of Paris. They are our own exclusive importa- tion. We hope that you will take advantage of this tem- porary reduction in price to compare La Perle Rana with any other imitation pearl you know. The pearls are mounted on 14- karat white gold clasps in fancy designs. for for for for for Main Floor, Old Building New Handbags— Silk $5; beaded $9.50 Every new tailored suit should be accompanied by a new silk handbag. Several smart simple models have been adapted in moire silk —navy blue, dark brown or black —at $5, $9.50 is a modest price for some new beaded bags of gener- ous size. Main Floor, Old Building New Sashes in the Ribbon Shop Of plain, two-toned and fancy ribbons, with hand- knotted fringe, which will add a touch of wanted color to the new frocks and suits. $4.75 to $19.50. A new note is the combination of color in the fringes—one-half of the fringe of black silk, the} other half of gold, or black and blue, and so on. Main Floor, O1d Buliding at! A song of Spring that sings the praises of new suits for boys. Such an ar- ray—and such good values —a combination that offers the happiest choosing that could be asked for in boys’ suits. Mostly Norfolk styles in hand- some herringbone or plainer weaves; tweeds, unfinished wor- steds and mixtures in browns, grays and tans. Fine woolen ma- terials that are to be found only in the very best clothing for boys, Sizes 8 to 18 years; $25. Others at $13.50, $16.50, $20 to $30. New Topcoats for boys of 3 to 10 They're the really truly smart kind that boys ike #0 well—the fancy tans especially. There are also grays and blues, in many 5 Others, $10 to $25. Third Floor, Old Building Challis, 85c yd. Only 500 yards The price is below whole- sale, but the quality is as good as it ever was. Im- ported. Printed Tigers in unusual colorings. ill make pretty negligees and lounging robes, Main Floor, Oid Buliding sae anata pairs Women’s $14 to $18 Shoes, Friday, $10 | ‘| Charmin Blouses or the Easter Suit The blouse sketched above, a charming little model in flesh color, bisque or white Georgette crepe, trimmed with a fine edging of Valenciennes lace, is $14.50. The tie-around sash and the little vestee arrangement of Valenciennes lace in the front are two points that distinguish this little blouse and give it character, For under the Eas- ter tailleur it is soft and vastly becoming. Another model in the same material, to be had also in the three colors, has an Eton collar of tucked net and Georgette crepe and a slim little triangu- lar sha vest of tucked net and Valenciennes lace that is wide at the girdle and narrows to a point at the neck. Very new and distinctive is a model in crepe de chine at $12.75 that may be worn for either sports or tailored wear. It is made with an Eton col- lar and short sleeves with turn back cuffs, and has a smart tie- around girdle. The blouse is finely patterned all over in a reproduction of an old block print design and is to be had in vivid or soft color combinations with collar and cuffs of plain white crepe de chine, It is most unusual. Second Floor, O' Building Rare Showing of Gloves for Easter Easter: and new gloves are synonymous. New gloves there must be, and, that is why we have. taken such care with our Easter dis- play. Short gloves in glace kidskin in the favorite spring shades, and black and white, $1.85 and $2.60 pair. Long gloves, 16-butten length, of French suede in y and mode, and of glace Kidskin in brown, tan and beaver, also black and white, $7.50 pair. Main Floor, Old Building quality, fashion and fair price of the goods in the store which make value and give lasting satisfaction. T is not big type and big talk © in the newspapers—but the One-eyelet ties Patent leather, brown kidskin. Cross strap pum Patent leather, bie polo Grecian pum e Patent leather, black kidskin, Opera slippers Bronze kidskin. 810 pairs were $14 37 pairs were $15 227 pairs were $18 Also at $10 60 pee of pumps and oxfords made to order, in our custom shop, and grad- ed at $30 to $85 pair. For one reason or another, they were not delivered. Each shoe in latter the work of one mane an bench. No better shoes can be ‘ made. Leathers are tan and black. Sizes are irregular, ranging from small to large. a your size is in this group, fe may count yourself very for- tunate, There are 12 styles in the larger group. All of these have Louis XV. heels, moderately high. We are selling from this group every day; but, since we do not contemplate re-ordering them, we have decided to reduce all remaining to $10 a@ pair now, and give our customers an opportunity to get their new Easter footwear at a good saving. First Floor, Old Batiding. “Wear new - Stockings on Easter’’ so the saying “and you'll have whole year ’round,” And it is difficult not to | do so when the modes are as temptingly lovely as they are this spring. Many just from Paris To wear with the tailored cos- ff tume there are the plain or clox stockings. For afternoon wear, eyelet or daintily embroidered models. For the evening, and occa- sions that require elaborate cos- tumes, there are the ex ly sheer chiffon stockin, with attractive side clox—em- Imported silk stockings—$6 to $10, $5. Federal tax not ineluded. Main Floor, Old Buliding IN THE MOTOR SHOP Again ! 1,291 Beacon Red Seal Cord Tires at close to Half Quantity Size ist Price Sale Price 600 30x3% $34.25 $17.50 179 82x34 $41.15 $98.25 200 S2x4 $52.30 $27.75 200 38x4 $53.90 — | s28.63 (86 on hand; balance due Saturday) 150 84x4 $55.30 $29.63 69 82x4% $59.15 $31.50 42 83x4% $60.50 $32.18 40 84x4% $62.05 $33.58 26 35x4% $63.85, $34.00 25 35x5 $77.35 341.63 25 87x65 $81.35 $45.20 8,000 miles | guaranty The makers guarantee a minimum mileage of 8,000 miles. And we join them in the guaranty, because we have sold thousands of | BEACON Red Seal cord tires, and none has failed in full service as yet. Straight side, 8 ply All the tires are straight side 8 ply, with the excep- tion of the 830x814, whieh are 6 ply clincher tires. All are over-size. Kindly note the number of tires in’ each size, and, also, that the total number ff in the sale is limited to 1291, Also Red Tubes at one-third off list price. Friday in the Motor Shop. luck the { broidered stocki: and those | with smart medallions of lace #} ih dha made— $2.35 to If