The evening world. Newspaper, April 7, 1921, Page 5

THINK MRS. RANKINE TOOK LIFE DESPITE. STORY OF MEETING. Buiide Theory Grows Though Woman Says She Saw Widow in Ritz Lobby. Deapie dhe continned dragging of Whe Fast (iver and the pursuit of ether clues by the police, the disap- Dearance of Mra Annette Norton Rankine remmined to-day as deep a myetery as ever. J. M. Nye, the for- mer Secret Service man in chai ee private search for her, inclines ee the belief that she ended her life, who have re-~ i e i Kine sometimes was moody. ‘The only value of the woman's Mformation, if tt is correct, is that it ‘woul! show Mra, Rankine was alive Beveral new elements were injected ‘tnto the problem, however. It became known that Mrs. Rankine on leaving the offices of Association for the offices of the Association for the O FITTING ‘SILK GLOVES In all the Springtime shades For men women & children OWNE that’s all you need to know about a Glows MISSION GARDEN De y ee per Grocers iy" Pound Again Selling at Pre-War Prices SPECIAL EXCURSIONS SUNDAY, APRIL 10 ATLANTIC City 3.60 | Eis wax M War Tax 0. Nowitk, 800 A.M. PHILADELPHIA St 8.17 M. “Taberty 8, nA Mt 53.00 War Tar, 6. NEW JERSEY CENTRAL The League of Nations What it has accomplished in one year, fanny Ave. Jeroay M ny x Newark, BAT AM, | Leave W. 23 The first authentic Year || Book. Price 50 Cents Published Brooklyn Daily Eagle | Brooklyn, N. Y. Improvement of the Condition of the Poor, Fourth Avenue and 224 Street, where she was, despite her riches, a jdaily volunteer worker, stopped hor limousine at the store Spalding & Bros, No. Avenue. 5 Louise Closser Hale, an actress, who was an intimate friend of Mrs. 628 Rankine, told of this last night to re- |" porters at the Belmont Theatre, where abe is starring in “Miss Lulu Bett.” “Could it have been,” asked Miss Hale of the newspaper men, “that Mrs. Rankine went to Spalding’s to |{' buy or Yo learn where she could buy a revolver? I am quite sure ehe often meditated taking her life, and I offer 1 that explanation of her mysterious visit to the sporting goods store.” This suggestion fits with the fact, known to the police also, that Mrs, of AG. Pitth | THE EVENING WORLD, ‘THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1921. Rankine, on re-entering her car at her hotel, No. 1 without having a hotel, and ord Second Avenue, inquired ne chauffeur if he know of a good pawnshop. _ — BOWIE ENTRIES. PACK TRAC ot Alas ‘ounce Sl joaintain Dew, ot: Panctielloy 110; atfollocees, ? sath, Pimper ia 101; Morning Pace, grasmomte, 108; in: for antler, 182: Mtr X.. Genoa} to allot, 102: 102 *Oheralier, ioe: Mary Head. 100; *Lavty St FOURTH RACE- *] Park Lio; Smart Theft of Books. Albert Fisher, forty-two, of No. 515 Avenue, Orange, 5 sala man, and Roy Chamberlain, thirty-t of No. 2788 Fighth Avenue, a arpenter, charged by Geoffrey Childs af the Alex- ander Hamilton Institute with the theft ‘of $5,600 of books, were held on his rec ommendation in only $500 bail in the Basex Market Court to-day because, Mr. Childs said, they were aiding in the recovery of the books, gore THE &3CO, «Lhe Speceally Shop of Orgpinallions FIFTH AVENUE:sAT 38™.STREET A Most Unusual Value—Friday HAND-MADE FRENCH FROCKS PaO sb rp Ani 35.00 of GEORGETTE CREPE The simplicity of these Frocks makes a special appeal with unusual treatments of French knots, traceries of silk thread, fag- goting and unobtrusive bead applications. A Collection of WOMEN’S SILK CREPE and TAILORED CLOTH FROCKS 68.00 Included are smart fashions in Canton Crepe and Georgette Crepe with new treatments, Also tailored frocks of tricotine, piquetine and Poiret WOMEN’S GO\.. twill developed in oS Pe ee 34th Street—New York An Extraordinary Offering of 2100 Pairs FrenchGlaceGloves At about one-half actual value 12 and 16-Button Lengths— White Only 2 : 05 per pair 20-Button French Glace Gloves....... various Styles, DEPT._-SECOND FLOOR Where There 1s Justice, Co-operation, Economy and Energy, There Is Service. ee ~ dames Metreery & CO. «= My lady's fan played no small part in the social life of the women of the eighteenth century. To pop it—to open it with a resounding crack—was the mark of a fine lady; to drop it at the critical moment and have it returned with a bow and a smile by the gentleman at your side wh se attention, perhaps, was wan- ing, to hold ft with proper air in minuet and courtesy was the height of social good form. "Tis different to-day. No prac- tice or skill is required to carry with grace the modern Fan, for it is made of Ostrich, which is grace itself. Unaided it flutters and quivers with the most fascinating grace and at the slightest motion sways alluringly. By the way, es- pecially low prices prevail now on some we secured through a “special purchase”—some are priced so low as three dollars and ninety-five cents. Mme. Helena Rubinstein’s Beauty Preparations famed in London and Paris for their effectiveness in restoring and retaining a youthful charm of complexion, are on display in our era Sec- tion. An expert fn these pro- ducts may be interviewed throughout this week as to the proper manner of their appli- cation, (Main Floor) Early Sale of Boys’ Khaki Knickers Special, 1.00 Sizes 8 to 18 years. Warm weather, and every boy is out of doors tumbling about to his heart's content, The to clothes from ruin is to buy number of pairs of these du: able khaki knickers, At 1.00 pair, they represent an excep- tional value, view of the fact that they are only way save hi particularly in quaranteed fast color. (Third Floor) Make Your Own Lamp Shades There is always a joy and fascination in making things f—particnlarly so deco on rative an object as a lar shade. A competent teacher will give instructions, free of charge, to those who purchase their materials in our Art See tion. We carry a full line of silks, fringes, galoons and wire frames for lamps, night-light girls, telephone covers and serap baskets Night-light wire frames with French doll head. Special, 2.75 (Third Floor) Playthings for Kiddies of All Ages Every kiddy is impatient to days be on the wing these Hence the low prices on rol ler skates, bi-plane flyers and kiddie kars, Winslow Boy and Giris ball-bearing, steal extension, Roller Skates with self-con tained rollers. 2.95 formerly 3.75 Bi-plane Flytrs or push ve hicles, 10-inch ball bearing wheels and 10-inch cushion tire equipment 4.45 formerly 5,26 Kiddie Kars, size 5, for 2 to 4 year-old children 2.95 formerly 4.75 Telephone Fite Roy $400 300 Silk Drasies tor Women Special, 19-75 Their beauty and the extraordinary value they present are so persuasive you just won't be able to resist purchasing. us when we bought them. All are or Taffeta. At least that was the case with late Spring models developed in an excellent quality Crepe de Chine Should your taste incline to slim, sweeping styles you will find them here in the most delightful versions, If animated, sprightly styles have your preference, this type, too, is here in great variety, flaunting, flaring skirts, pert sashes and vivacious adorn ment. Some are bountifully beaded, others are richly embroidered. Navy Blue, Brown, Black and Gray. No C. O. D.'s. No Exchanges. Sizes 84 to 44, but not in every style, No Credits. Fourth Floor) Women’s Colorful Tweed Suits 24.50 and 28.00 Captivating types with a dashing, care-free air that is mos’ delightful. The Tweeds of which they are fashioned are of a noticcably super- ior quality—and the colors, the very loveliest of the season, There are light, delicate tones and medium and dark mixtures. Notched and Tuxedo collars, smart patch pockets and narrow belts are their only adornment. (Fourth Flo: 5000 Pieces of Table Glassware 3 5 C each About 1% the usual price. This thin-blown Stemware, daintily ornamented with a lightly cut design, is offered at about half its regular price Surely, a better opportunity could not present itself to secure Water Goblets, Tall Stem, Footed Sherbets and Low Stem, Footed Sherbets for the thirst provoking days ahead (Sirt) Floor) Zz Vollrath ‘Triple red Vollrath —‘Dripte Coated Whi Conted White Hnwimiel Cove Enamel | ' ‘ Saueepans; 5 quart Cereal A BAD a quart ¢ cupacity Former! Formerly 2.50 1.65 McCreery Refriz erator, solid Oak or W finished in Golden hite Enameled; s6x B4HYX19 Inches; ive capacity, 100 Lbs. ckel-plated brass hardware. Formerly $2.00 39.95 Lth I sth ‘Triple Coated White Vollrath Triple Fnamel Oval Dish Coated White Pan; 12-quart Vnamel Tea Kettles capacity 4-quart capacity, Former! 5 1.95 Vormerly 3.00 2.65 McCreery Refrig erator, solid ash, White Enameled or Golden Oak finish; plated brass Whist and Pinochle Playing Cards Very Special, Z29C Again an unustal price conces- sion, accorded us in a special pur chase, gives us an opportunity to pass on our good fortune to our patrons. The “A pollo,” “Squeezers” and “93” (Double Pinochle) packs in Cambric finish, standard sizeg colors, Red and Blue. @fain Floor) Decided Savings During Domestic Rug Week 125.00 Royal Wilton Rugs 9x12 ft... ----69.00 \rtistic designs and rich colorings for ihe Living Room and Dining Room Library or Chamber as well as for the Office and Public Institutions, 74.00 Seamless Axminster Rugs size 9x12 ft.....---------55.00 These are the heaviest grade Ax- minster rugs to be found, 69. 50 Seamless Axminster Rugs SLOG ft... om OO are in a great variety of Chi- nese, Persian and Plain effects, (Bighth Floor) ity, 65 Ibs. Formerly 40.00 29.95 ~~ omen CU Pas eee — Fy em a eee = rs +