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Jyou are in serious troubl have taken up your cus ASBESTOS ‘UNDIES “aay Sy ere 2 Nav States, can on 4 Murder, Inventor | HE CATCHES FIRE An} UNIONTOWN, Pa, May 11 electrical device he invented in 1917 and gave to the United States Navy | That the Navy Consulting Board | has become interested in the case! became known to-day when Shuritia | Ol! received a letter from Rear Admiral oft W. 8. Brothers Smith. The letter, in| cap answer to one written by Shurilla | jo some time ago, says in part “We are very sorry to hear that LOS ANGHLPS, May 11—Charlie Chaplin, who wes painfully burned by an acetylene torch in his studio here yerterday, i# expected to be back at work making film comedies for the amusement of millions within & week. The upper part of his body was protected by asbestos underwear | ~ he was wearing, but burns cover his legs and ankles. | Chaplin was playing in a hote! scene in which a plumber was sup- | posed to be at work. He walked into | the set and made one of his charac- | teristic stumbles. He miscalculated his distance, and his funny, volumi-| § nous trousers became entangled in| the blazing torch, In a moment he ‘was in flames, Quick action of studio employe saved the famous comedian from fatal injury. Cari Robinson, his personal representative, and others seized wet blankets and smothered the flames. Chaplin was carried to the studio hos- pital and wrapped in cotton soaked in ef, Physicians attended him -after first aid treatment was given. a Purviance, playing opposite Chaplin, was in the act when the acci- dent occurred and helped put out the} Stanley ¢ ile Gibb ous 392Frtn Ave at 30 St decond Hloor- Jake Glevator~ ee ee Clearance Suits—Frocks—Coats—Furs While Our Entire Stock of Highest Class Apparel Is Included in This Sale, Only a Few Items Are Particularized Here. ENS “wr. ee fire. \ i Chaplin will be confined to his bed | for several days. The burns, while} Painful, are not belleved to be serious. TAFT SAYS GOWNS” At Extraordinary Reductions ON JUDGES WOULD . rortaee! | IMPRESS GUILTY Suits "ss 32.50 BOSTON, May 11.—A beneficial Moral effect ix lost both on cul- prits before the bar and on spec- tators when Judges do not wear gowns, for mer President Taft sald in an address at the Boston Uni versity School of Law. Judges should wear gowns for the sake of the impression upon observers, be asserted. Formerly $57.50 Former!; $59.5 Frocks | Coats ° 29.50 °° 35.00 OPPENHEIM, CLLINS & G 34th Street—New York Greatly Reduced—Thursday To Dispose of Odd Groups of Spring Apparel 75 Smart Custom-Tailored Suits Values to 75.00 38.00 For Women and Misses. 175 Afternoon and Informal Gowns Values to 75.00 38.CO0 For Women and Misses. 95 Fashionable Wraps and Coats Values to 65.00 48.CO For Women and Misses. 95 Misses’ Aberdeen Tweed Suits Reduced to 28,00 Extraordinary Values. 75 Misses’ Smart Afternoon Frocks Reduced to 45.00 Values to 85.00. 75 Misses’ Polo Sport Coats Reduced to 25.00 Values to 45.00. 200 Imp. Chiffon Alpaca Sweaters Reduced to 5.90 Regular 12.75 Value. 225 Women’s Hand-made Blouses Values to 7.90 5.00 Real Filet Trimmings. may be the means of saving the life < ‘ «t John C, Shurilla of Pittsburgh, heck Comedian, Burned Making] wno recently was convicted of mur- |” q der in the first degree for the death | Movie, to Be Back at Work |or"sohn sherga several montha axo.| IRVING GRINNELL DEAD. Within a Week. | who was shot in the back and robbed | Sas welmnnrkommcasre: ci "viel —— between Wickhaven and Perryopolis. How. York wékt Chats | 34th aid 35th Streets t and Third Ave Tiellevue Hos he had suf rt trouble. B Altman & Cn. Special for Thursday A Timely Sale of Little Boys’ Straw Hats sizes 6°¢ to 7; suitable for ages 3 to !0@) may be obtained in white and colors; just the type of headwear that looks well and feels comfortable. to be offered are of fine quality and The prices, extremely low, will be $1.45, 2.95, & 4.75 SIXTH FLOOR Women’s Summer Oxfords) for street and sports wear will consist of White Canvas Oxfords, with ball straps of white calfskin per pair $7.50 White Buckskin Oxfords, tips. . . . per pair $9.00 White Buckskin Oxfords with black or dark tan calfskin trimmings, with wing perpair . . . . . $9.00 All of these Oxfords have white leather soles and heels @ The values are exceptional (Second Floor) Madison Avenue - Fifth Avenue Nem York Thing Sure About Shoes Every man wants good style—especially the young fellow. You men who pay attention to style tendencies will notice the new Walk-Overs called the Master and the Metz, They are masterpieces in style and shoe construction, THE NEW DUCK-BILL TOE It is the Me 2, a leading stylethis season, The per forated ip on the long ce-cap and the slender lines will win your favor. é alfskin, $10.00 Wal-Over 510 Filth Ave, 42nd and 43rd Ste, Danes" wow ity Stare ) Broadway 253 W, aa8th Be 275 Broadway THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 192i. LO Me Connection With Any Other Establishment in the World WORTH THIRTY FOURTH STREET BROADWAY: FIFTH AVENUE Arrernoon FRocics or Cavroy Crepe NEW MODELS FOR THE SUMMER SEASO SUITED FOR TOWN OR COUNTRY WEA THE VALUES ARE MOST EXTRAORDINARY © NEW FROCKS OF CANTON CREPE IN WHICH PLEASING COLOR COMBINATIONS ARE INTRODUCED BY MEANS OF CONTRASTING WOOL EMBROIDERY, A LOOSE BODICE AND APULL SKIRT THAT IS GIVEN ADDED. CHARACTER BY SEVERAL ROWS OF” DEEP TUCKS ARE SEPARATED BY A WIDE SASH GIRDLE 30.00 NEW FROCKS OF CANTON CREPE, SLENDER AND YOUTHFUL OF LINE WITH A FULL GATHERED SIDE TUNIC SKIRT, NO SMALL PART OF THH CHARM OF THIS DAINTY GARMENT IS DUB T'O INSET PANELS OF SILK THREADS GATHERED AT THE CENTER ns eo BONWIT TELLER. & CO The Specially Shop of Or FIFTH AVENUE.AT 38™ STREET FOR THURSDAY Long Lines of Slender Grace Characterize Tailleur Modes WOMEN’S LONG COAT SUITS Present the Mode—Much Below Regular Price 45.00 To be slender is to be fashionable—and these Strictly tailored suits slenderize to the maxi- mum with coats that are long, straight and lithe of line. In Navy Blue Serge and Tricotine. ee A Supplementary Offering of WOMEN'S TWEED SUITS Equally proper for town or country wear, 4 5 00 In tones of blue, tan, brown and gray. . WOMEN’S SUITS—SECOND FLOOR