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| for Gouth America and the Panama —. But While Here They Tell Strange Tales of the Lands _ From Which They Hail— There’s the Man From Cura- cao, Who Tells of Luscious Fruit That Is Not Raised to Be Eaten—But the Islanders Boast of Two Things, Their Fine Port, Which Isn’t a Wine; and Their Finer Lig- ueur, Which Is a Cordial. Are you acquainted with divi divi? No, it has nothing to do with a Poker pot, nor with equal distribution of profits. Divi divi is @ fruit, and it grows in Curacao, the land from Which the liqueur of the same name teed to come to us. So says S, A. L. Maduro, whose home is on that island in the Dutch West Indies and who is now at the Hotel Astor, cn route to France. Mr. Maduro is a member of a banking @nd importing firm. ivi divi and oranges are the | sole Matural products of ofr island,” he said. “The former fruit ts not good to eat, but ts used solely for dyes, and the oranges are grown for their peel, which is necassary for the famous queur, “The island is princtpalty noted for tts @plendid port, which haa the best matural harbor in whe world and is outside of the West Indian hurricane gone. It is a principal port of call for steamships, which ™) their coal bunkers there, and is favorably sit- ated on the rout of steamers bound Curacao is the safest and t port in the Caribbean Sea, and 1,769 miles from New York.” Col John Kirby, the President of fhe Kirby Lumber Socneesyi Hous- ‘THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MAY 2, to come to school, | assistants to the bellboy, invited the boys and their mother to vi |cream. A moment Inter they were on their way to Nutley, and the twins dren of the t the w J aaquatined by w |not shed a tear his. colleagues use up and towels by th in @ very melancholy condition champion smiles m and admits he is unable to explain his great pro- fessional secret. ore 1¢ Chiet O'Brien of the San | Francisco Police: Department and Capt, Duncan Mathieson, who ts the head of the traffic bureau, are at the Belmont, “I can't tell you much about Now York,” he said, “as I haven't been here long enough, But I want to look were wondering what had caused all the excitement which spoiled their nap. handkorat ton, Tex, and one of the big men oe of the State, is at the Waldorf. He spoke before a Congressional com- mittee in Washington last week on the lumber situation, and also at- tended a lumber convention at At- lantic City. Incidentally, he dropped around to the White House, and swapped fish stories with President Harding, who went fishing with him on his Texas trip last year @ Aran- saa, on the Gulf Coast. “I like this town,” he said, “and whenever I can get away for a vaca- tion I buy a ticket for New York.” Emilio de Gorgoza, the baritone, stopped at the Hotel Gotham over the week-end. He has just finished With no standing the Christian |2 concert tour, he said, and is on his urch fas grown to large dimea-|¥°Y to his home in Bath, Me. day the Chinese women rg Ue 1 and church with fect} Mrs, Alexander P. Moore (Lillian nd the children are eager| Russell) of Pittsburgh is at the Wal- to obtain knowledge. . dort; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest lL, Conant of New Canaan, Conn.; Commander h ‘The nigh baal Or oral toms bad and Mrs. Burney of London, and 0 terrors for the five-year-old twin is boys who wandered into the Wattort | Grorks Aague Garrett of the Ship a went to sleep on a lounge in| 928 Board, are at the Plaza, ‘ock Alley after watching the time many changes continued, “and from ndful of struggling mission- Dan J. it over—especially your fine police force, and confer with Commissioner Enright on conditions here, ‘The traMe problem in San Francisco is a Major Gen. Charles P. Summerall, If a gmall boy were confronted the commander of the famous Ist with an ice cream cone which would passing crowds for a few minutes. Oscar Tschirky discovered them, ana Division at Camp Dix, came to New|big one, as it ts here, and conditions | aft ng them more comfortanly | hold the {ce cream used annually by York over the week end with his aide, /are the same in all other great cities. | on ge, instructed a bellboy | five New York hotels he would have Capt, Giles, to attend an important | Motor. shave become eo numerous | to ‘m until their mother ap- | a confection 100 feet high and 28 feet meeting of the 1st Division Post, peared, American Lagion. ee Tt ls a safe guess that nearly every woman who stops at a New York in late years that unprecedented de- mands have been made upon us all. Capt, Mathieson intends to confer with heads of the New York traffic force, and study carefully the hotel has peeled at least one onion.|innovations which have been inaug- But probably no one has thought of|urated on Fifth Avenue and in the the men who peel onions for a living, | theatre district.” of the ead, weopy existence they must eo 8 6 lead. Salvator Reiss, one of the of-! “When minsionaries first went to ficial onion peelere of the Commo- China they had to pay even the chil- A Clothing Sale Which Will Be the Talk of New York Commences Tomorrow Morning in the Brill Stores "Phe management then tried | wide at the base, Moreover, if it were possible for one hen to lay all the eges consumed in one year, and were she to start here at this time, laying an egg & minute, and one foot apart, the last one would be deposited some- where in the suturbs of Kenosha, Wis., on Nov. 6, 1980. If 100 hens could lay an egg a day, and were im- pereals they would be 187 years on the 0) in vain to locate her, while passing men and women stopped continually to look at the sleeping boys. At 6 o'clock a distracted mother appeared ‘I'm so glad—a policeman told me they were here—they ran away from me on the street when 1 wasn't look- ing. No, we must get right back to Nutley for supper.” For several women, fe Ate It brings old time clothing prices closer than any offering in recent years; sets a new high value level and re-establishes not only friendly, but most cordial relations between your pocketbook and your clothing desires, THE SIGN OF THE COFFEE CLUB, Look for it in store win- dows. The dealer who displays it can advise you in the right selec- tion and making of Cof- fee — necessary to real Coffee satisfaction, JOINT COFFEE TRADE PUBLICITY COMMITTEE ‘74 Wall Street New York Five Thousand '35 *40 *45 $50 Spring Suits and Topcoats For Men and Young Men Special ior 10 Bays wr wii FREE ee are i 39 Wiest 11 qa “ST. TAA 41st, Beret 1566 Witkin . Boston Rd. CREDIT TERMS ia Down on $50 i MBUS AVE BET.102 & 104" ‘28 Every one of the tive thousand garments was exceptional value at the original $35, $40, $45 and $50 prices which they bore until now. At $28 they stand in a class by themselves—absolutely unapproachable for value. One Thousand $28, $30 and $32.50 Spring Suits offered for quick clearance at ‘ight Hundred Of the Very Finest Spring Suits ever shown anywhere—formerly $75, $80, $90, $95 and $100 A $68 On Sale at the 49th Street Store Only $46} the almost extinct price of $17.50 At Four Stores Only Not at 49th Street And about Fifteen Hundred Suits and Topcoats, most of them by the House of Kuppenheimer, formerly $55, $60, $65 and $70, i ON SALE AT ALL FIVE BRILL STORES Sale Commences Tomorrow Morning at all Brill Stores Bull Bcthevs Broadway at 49th Street 279 Broadway 125th St. at 3rd Ave. 47 Cortlandt Street 44 East 14th Street A Moderate Charge Will Be Made for Alterations , 1921.7 ELEVATOR RIDE ly COST THEM LIBERTY | scaling a fence the shots of Po- | Kings County will deliver a lectere of an Gorman brought thom to a stop, | + the fi vis evening bete | Three Youthful Burglars Woulda’t | Walk Downstairs and Machine Roused Woman. Mei Harold Burns of No, 298 West 112th Street, Bernard Conway of No. 262 ‘ere »M NOW oO Weat 114th Street and FR Wit N- La 4th Street and Raymond Gli- : We i Dert of No. 2664 Seventh Avenue, were arralgned to-day in charged with burglary. rested by Pollceman Gorman of the Bast 67th t Pollce Station, follow- in which three shots were ey are charged with looting the home of Isaac Herman, a retire. business man, No, 180 Bast 65th Street, of silverware Jothing worth $1,000, which wns recovered, According to the Yorkville Court Bs eis li SATISFACTION LASTS police the three | young men entered the home by using a glass cutter on a rear window nol#e aroused Mra. Her te phoned to the Past 67th Street Pol Station. The men went down int elevator and ran to the yard, As they Uptown Store Cowperthwait & Sons © revsious stor 3rd Avenue & 121st Street Park Row & Chatham Sq. Anything in This Store for One Dollar Deposit ‘Moving This Spring? ‘ Or Just Cleaning House? © In either case this re you § ought to know, and this is the time to visit it, when you may order delivered your home every thing you want, for DOLLAR depx Then you may take a year or a yea a half paying for it in small amounts each weck or month, So many peop are taking advant of this $1 Depos le, that we are ex 3rd Ave. & 121st Street oe itone more week. ‘This is a last chance. Don’t miss it. The Harlem Store, $1 DEPOSIT SALE—Another Week Also at Our Downtown Store, 193-205 Park Row—Just Below Chatham Square ipa. Sr A 4-Piece Suite for a Small Bedroom ata Small Price Only $177 Pay $2.50 Weekly Harlem Store Open Monday Evenings Both Stores Open Saturday Evenings Four pieces in Ameri- can Walnut or Mahogany; | ~~~ — solidly built, Dresser, Lif Toilet Table, and Chiffon- | fer each have large mir- tt Full sized Bed. ror. Mute NG: i) Anne 10-Piece Suite Price Now $445 PAYABLE $20 aap and Carpets All in Perfect Condition et, 2 as -Barliaad ses $3.98 $24. 75 $37.50 * $57.50 * $89.00 bd ia itugs. For the Summer Porch or Living Room Wicker furniture, with cushions covered with cretonne—several| atterns to select from. a U] Arm Chair or Rocker... 9e@9 jowligi A Columbia Grafonolas SRO NER TREAD EES Diag ey Baby Carriages For Spring Strolling with gear and r ured Value size 15-Piece Cereal ‘Set. You will find thi plete set t convenience ite an Dining Room Chairs of Golden Oak with Quartered Oak Panel and Top. Genuine brown leathe slip s 8, $4.90, f two mo tal Arm ¢ furniture of all deseript Ue 1s Cowperthwait & Sons ution ———— Our Housefurnishing Depasioent | Is a Complete Store in Itself. ate, Cowperthwait’s Liberal Credit Terms . orth . ; ws} very on M “Oldest Furniture House in America’ ath afi Cet 3rd Ave. and 121st St. No extra Charges of Any Kind, 10% Off for Cash Downtown Store: 193-205 Park Row Between City Hall “Sub” Station and Chatham Sq. “L” Station. =