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' t @ SAYS MAN HE SHO DID NOT ATTEMPT TO HOLD HIM UP stilement, Despiie iskett’s “Lighining Larry” is Held Aner Line-Up Q ‘ 1 oO i ve t Dominick Cucimann. is Raid te ‘ondiet saloons on f be east sli bro iiacket, and his two alleged aveuilants, Willian Flannagan of No, 248 Bust 50th Street and Frank Plannac: home, into the line-up at F Headquarters to-day. While Insp tor Coughlin was displaying them to the masked detectives, Huckett, ‘Whose alias is Sam Fried, pointed to the two Flannagans and «aid, "These gentlemen didn’t do anything to me.” However that may be, Hackett did something to one of the t night when the attempted hold-up occurred in Second Avenue between 40th and ist Streets, He shot William V1 Dagan, otherwise “Lightning Lar fm the neck, inflicting a slight wound. fo the Flannagans wore Charged with attempted ax robbery and Hackett, or I taken in for having a pistol | Possession. arrested uit and Frank Flannagtn spent a year and) * @ half in the death house at Sing Sing following bis conviction of the avur- der of Patrick Mulhearn, a bartender held up in May 1919, tn 4 saloon in Park Avenue near 118th Street. Plan- Magan got » second tral and was ac- quitted About the time Hackett was taken |” to the station Cucimanna was locked up there, charged with violation of the State dry law. Cucimanna was arrested Monday night by De- tective Harry Soles of the Fourth Inspection District, He was dis- missed in Yorkville Court. yesterday by Magistrate Harris. Detective Soles mado a eecond raid "c house last night. Ac- to the police, he found thir- parrels and several milk cans teen bi full of contraband liquor. Cugtmanna, the police said, runs several saloons on the ea Ask Leet Tengecs. A resolution potitioning the Board of Fdueation to permit lectures by the Bureau of Lectures in Yiddish and other foreign Janguages in Soward Park hur hor Ate ‘Behool (Public School No. tion by Principal Robert B. Brodie and has been forwarded to Director Crandall of the Bureau of Lectures for approval. More than 1,000 parents voted for the ti rents’ | Paris. OPPENHEIM, CLLINS & C 34th Street—New York CLOTHESLINE SAVES |WOMEN GUESTS MAY | FALLING BOY’S LIFE. SMOKE ATN.Y. A.C. | Plunge Down Five Stories, Lad js|Club Rescinds Resolution Barring »Swung Between Tenements, | Tobacco in Its Precinets to But Not Killed. ANT Gut, Men. | Altred Bertalrts, seven, of No. nza| After welghty deliberation last Wont Ith, Btreet, acting. aa loco. |fleht th, New York Athletic Club de- motive while playing railroad train, | cided to permit women to smoke un- sn the roof of the five-story tenement | 4! “bed In tts oe oon f house at No. 818 Weet itth @treat,|_ 780 lid ts 6® And oo is & certain ida stic. adopted last January, And wren OE’ loertain members of the club who ob- bith te sminine indulgence in the hty cigarette are—well, they're ying anything, Since January the lid tas been on, and women visitors were compelled to steal a surreptitious smoke behind screens and palms, which, they com- plained, takes half the fun away. In ony case a special mecting was last night, and the resolution | discarded, Arthur Teele, one of the Governors, in announcing the decis- on, added: “The resolution was purely negn- tive, and the decision leaves no re- sirictions save those adopted for the orderly regulation of the club.” EXTRA TAX OF $5,890 ON COCHRAN ESTATE was not able to stop foached the edge of the roof jay. But tho boy had fallen only tor of ten feet o into a clothes)ine dow on the fifth floor to one across When the line broke under clung to it and swung ourtyard a high " 1 with a bump against e sill of a window on the third of an 18th Street tenement, Me lost his hold and plunged from the window to the flagstones Patrolman Flynn bh Street Station found so when he trung from a wine the area, his weight he across ¢ ove: 4 story third story of the of the W that the bo bruised and left leg broken, Bellevue Hospital, he PATIENT SPINS LIKE TOP. Byes of “apposed Meniere's Dte- by. | eo King mmed to ally ‘t face and body had been He was sertously | Big Legal Battle Expected Over! Levy on Deeds of Trust of Millionaire’s Widow, Tax Appraiser William ©.) of Mount Vernon has filed a ntai report on the estate of| $. Coghran of Yonkers, who y worth more than $6,000.00, George A. Slater at 6 has signed an ofder as- an udditional $5,990.49 taxes, he 1ax is levied on deeds of trust for 07,400, made in 1903 by Mrs, Cochran, who was the widow of William F. Cooh- intervals |ran, miiiionaire carpet manufacturer. of vertigo and) The executors of the estate claim the ease Pationt Molt Wi Although the doctors | [County Hospital are ae | sorts of medical and sur that has created tion fs that of of No. 4004 t in the inatitu 1 Keller, forty- Wood, ed to be nine, treet taken to tne days aro {rom Mary Immaculate Hos- | | pita, Jamaion, L. 1, by Ur, David Ca+ said be bas had the all- months. At | echio, who [ment for sixte | the patient | thing about revolve, |deeds are not taxable and will contest | the result nt mpinn | the tax at thie late date. ‘The original |iike a top until he uring these | tax against Mrs. Cochran's estate was | wildly and the Jattacks his {pain is exeru Althoug | ease, it 18 sup ‘dition of the ‘inner ear, 1 doubt of recovery. made in 1911, when the State collected $103,167.76 known of the dls- to he due to a con. anal in the Callochto expressed ase eee BEAT AND ROB ACTRESS. The | Text Driver Takes Victim, Uncon- patient was suffering from Meniere's setous, te Pelice station. disease. jgihey have the patient under! sre, Loretta Marsille, twenty-three, ee & vaudeville performer, of the Hotel Monterey, Brordway and Sth Street, SUES STEPSON FOR SLANDER) regained consciowsnens carly to-day in the West 136th Street Police Station. Mra, Oscar Hammerstein Has Pa-! 4 taxi chauffeur told the polloe he had pere Served as Defendant-to-Be | ound her on tho sidewalk in front of Beasts) List: Baron Wilkina’s cabaret at Seventh Mra. Oscar Hammerstein yesterday] Avenue and 184th Street. After being served Acthur Hammerstein, her step-| treated for lacerations of the sealp che with in it for sland was taken . ley a cline uke sso, | Miss Maraille told Detective Donohue tn which she claims damages of $500,- she had deen Invited by a woman ac- 000. Mr. Hammerstein was served as quaintance, whose name she did not he was about to board the Aquitania} know, to join @ party which included for a two magnths’ stay in London and|two men and go to the cabaret. The He continued on his way. actress said she left her companions, Mrs, Hammerstein explained that her| but when she reached the sidewalk wag sult for slander was based upon a state-| bit on the head by some blunt instru- tment issued by her step-son last Thurs-| ment. Her rings had been torn from day, in which she alleges he uttered| her fingers, she said, but a handsome certain strictures against her that can| wrist watch and her handbag with $42 only answered in court. were untouched. % Spring ————=: Will Close Out—Thursday H % Remaining Stock Women’s and Misses’ Dresses and Coats At Extraordinary Price Reductions lette, Crepe 75 Coats, Capes and Wrap Coats For Women and Misses A group of especially attractive high-class models | of Widvne, Vel g 95 Afternoon and Street Dresses For Women and Misses | Stylish models of Canton Crepe, Taffeta, Trico- i de Cygne, Twill Values to 95.00 45.00 ord and Satin de Chine, Georgette and Tricotine Values to 95.00 39.00 | Women’s Dept.—2nd Floor Misses’ Depts.—3rd Floor. " THE EVENING WORLD, { i. “ son namrmewenemnsromer el OTS RECT A fm oe WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1921, ~ ord & laylor cAn Appealing Collection of Women’s Silk Frocks ; “Reduced to $45 A SEASON-END reduction of one hundred silk frocks offers economies to vigilant women who want style and quality at small prices. The finer fabrics and skillful design- ing, note illustration, of these frocks make it obvious that they have sold at much more. There are frocks of Canton crepe, crepe de Chine, Georgette, silk jersey, and taffeta; many are beautifully beaded and embroidered. The colors are brown, navy, black, and beige; though, of course, each model does not come in all colors. THIRD FLOOR New Sports Hats Of First Importance THE coming week-end, with its two or three days’ holiday, means to many peoples the beginning of country trips and the season’s initiation of sports clothes. FABRIC hats in dotted Swiss, gingham, ot- gandie, taffeta, linens and ribbon, are graceful complements for summer frocks. Correct sailors suggest Sports suit or sweater costume. Pastel shades vie with black and white for popularity. Prices are universally moderate. FLOOR The vital point of all sports costumes is the hat. In our Millinery Department you may find a hat for every outdoor occasion from morning ride to afternoon garden party, each hat an authentic summer style. FOURTH Maids’ Uniforms and Aprons AT THIS time women appreciate crisp, fresh maids’ uniforms and aprons, so essential to correct summer service. This is a col- lection of the newest accepted modes designed by authoritative makers: Black and Gray Uniforms in cotton pongee, mohair, silk pop- lin or satin, priced according to material, $4.50, $5.50, $6, $8.50, $14.75 to $28.50 Blue Chambray, or Striped Gingham Uniforms, $3, $4 to $6.75 White Uniforn., $3.50, $4.50, $5 to $7.50 Maids’ and Waitresses’ Aprons, with or with- Sports Skirts $12.50 IT’S a swank skirt model with the plain stripe plaited out and the surprise stripe under, made of that excellent sports woolen, Prunella, with a novelty stripe alternating; blue and tan, brown and tan, blue and grey, or putty and a gay Roman stripe. By special pur- chase we were able to receive a certain num- ber of these values to sell at $12.50. None can be ordered out bibs, 65c, 75¢, 98c, $1.10, $1.25 to $4.95 by mail. Gingham Band Aprons, 60c, 75c, 85c to $1.25 None can be sent Collar and Cuff Sets, 38¢,45c, 65c, 75c to $1.95 co.D. SECOND FLOOR THIRD FLOOR This “North cAmerican Fur Traders”, is one of those mural painting, on our Ground Floor, Protect Your Handsome Furs the months, them first, the benefit of a thorough cleaning by men who are experts in the care of furs; and second, the assurance of full pro- tection, Send them to our Cold Storage Vaults. POURTH FLOOR during Give summer Diamonds exquisitely set in platinum, for dinner ting or bar pin, are a delight to the woman who chooses jewelry of the finer sort. Select $165 to $1000 (tax additional) ns from GROUND FLOOR Lortay Pearls THAT a strand of pearls should be recognized as the aristocrat among beautiful jewels is a worthy tribute to the loveliness of the gems. Twenty to Four Hundred Dollars The Strand GROUND FLOOR Beauty on the Beach OPEN season for bathers beaches will really begin this week end, and what throngs will be out in bravest beach attire from Saturday to Monday. — Hardy there will be, and others who mere ly lend their beauty to the beach. But all will wear caps of one sort or another. and swimmers Diving caps of seamless rubber, 59¢ Fancy caps in many styles. 50¢ to , $4.25 Beach hats, $1.25 to $7.50 Bathing bags, all rubber, $1.45 Waterproof rouge, to keep the blush of youth on your cheeks, through the stress of a salt bath! To be had in rubberized case, 69c GROUND FLOOR cA Special Selling Silk Gloves WISE is the woman who starts on her week end holiday with a new pair of silk gloves. Particularly if they are made of heavy Milanese silk, like those in this Special Selling. Long Gloves, . «© « $1.75 white, black, 95e Sixteen button twoclasp . . 2. « s Beautifully made, in the season’s best colors, tan, white, black. All sizes in the assortment but not in all colors. GROUND FLOOR The “Cedarwood” Couch Hammock $24.50 THIS is one of the seven styles in couch hammocks made to our own designs, and it is an exceptionally comfortable and practical one. It is covered in khaki or grey, has a tilted back rest with A upholstered cushion and a reversible mattress. The hammock at this price is with ceiling chains. Adjustable awnings and iron stands for porch or lawn are $8.50 each. There are six other styles ranging “in price from . $15 to $55. FIFTH FLOOR cAsk Mr, Foster Regarding your trip for this summer. SEVENTH FLOOR