The evening world. Newspaper, August 11, 1921, Page 4

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ee TT TE x “FIANCEE” BRINGS CONSTABLE ALONG He and Mary Unable to Find “Brown,” Who Really Is Carolyn Schimeck. ' MONTICELLO, N. Y., Aug, Me “Jack Brown,” the fair deceiver of Mary Hodowanetz, Lexington Avenue waitress, gave the farm boarding house company of Kutcher Brothers its biggest day when Mary, accom- panied by a constable, tried to catch “Jack.” Every one of the more than 200 men and women staying at the farm had read the story of the two girls’ romance. Most of them spent hours in trying to make mit that Caroly skirts, instead of was “his” correct s “Jack” made them all, including | Max Kutcher, the proprietor, believe | “he” was a boy and that the story In the New York newspapers was “just & joke to have some fun with me.” Then Mary climbed out of a tazxl- cab accompanted by Constable Walsh, “Jack” had the house with him, and about 100 men, women and children raced from the front yard and, porches to warn “Ja * “Jack” peeped out of a window. He knew Constable Walsh from his months of service with the Kutchers last year. Also he knew Mary. When they entered and asked for “Jack Brown” that youthful waiter could not be found. The constable and Mary looked everywhere, ‘but “Jack” was gone. “Jack” ad- imeck and and pants, a ADMITS DAUGHTER |, IS “JACK BROWN”) Schimeck Says Girl Always Detested the Ways of Her Sex. Carolyn Schimeak, jhe girl who @ressed as a man, worked with men and won the heart of Mary Hodo- wanetz, waitress in a Harlem res- Aaurant, hag insisted upon playing the boy and detested the ways of her «wn Mrs. +sex ever since she grew big enough to} wear what used to be long dresses. Her mother said so in the home of the Schimecks, a poor dwelling in the This New COLUMBIA 340" PHONOGRAPHS “at Half Price (Used) $ DOWN— Suances eal’ Very Easy Terms. You'll find table models for only at only $115. ‘and rAption, Standard and of Grafonalas Ra) -OVIN See ee Friday and Saturday An Exceptional PHONOGRAPH OFFER ‘And other values equally as good. ments that are not new have been carefully tested and are guaranteed by Widener's. CWidener: New Location—4 West 37th St. 4 West 37th Street Rare Opportunities exist at Ovington’s GTON’S The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenue” Fifth Avenue at th Street we Hollow” suburb of Kingston. ‘The father is in this city, seeking work a6 a laborer. Carolyn 13 twen~ ty-thtee years old and recently lett hom a “Jack Brown" at in male attire, after months at home in the garb of her sex, The girl was utterly discontented while she lived and was known as a woman, mother said, and now ts working { boarding house near Monticello, N. The Schimecks came from Austria thirtecn years ago, failed to make a living in North Carolina and moved to Brooklyn seven years ago. _—_—— SAYS COP BEAT HIM. Policeman Declares He Oaly Shoved Hie Acenser, Leo Sherman left his butter and eges store at No. 149 West 90th Street last night to buy cigarettes, He stood at Amsterdam Avenue and 90th Street to light one. From there the story varies according to the witnesses, Leo nays Patrolman Joseph Santamaria struck him on the head and told him to move on, Harry, Leo's father, says, the policeman was treating his’ aon “roughly.” The pa- trolman says he only shoved Leo after he had ordered him to move on threo times and the man had refused. Magistrate Silberman dismissed the charge of disorderly conduct brought against Leo afd Harry by the patrol- man. DR. KEATING CLEARED OF BAD CHECK CHARGE. Was With Magistrate at Time His Name Was Forged. Dr. John H, Keating, No, 905 West End Avenue, arrested yesterday on a charge of having passed a worthless check In Atlantic City, was exonerated |” in Jefferson Murket Court ‘to-day. The complainant, he was not ‘the man wanted and Maz- istrate MoGeehan, before whom he waa arraigned, said: “At the time this check was passed Dr. Keating and I were in the North Woods, where we had gone on a vaca- tion. Dr. Keating ts twenty-nine years old. The man who passed the check and suid he was Dr. Keating ts forty-five. Joveph Simon, ninety years old, a re- tired jeweler, was found dead this morning under a third story window of his home at No. 1155 Park Avenue, where he lived with his grandson, Maurice Hyman. The potice decided he had probably been seized with vertigo as he stood at the window for a breath of air, It was his custom to rise at 6 o'clock each morning and take a walk. Columbia Grafonola No Interest o+ Extra Charges $200 large cabinet modet $15. All instru Headquarters jor Columbia Grafonoias and Records Cut This Coupon O WIDENER’S COLUMBIA SHOP 4 West 37th St. Tel. Fitz Roy 0807 vithout aay, obLgntlon whatwmerer — ee toe shutoaraphs oF Sour atest Period models .t and Mail tonight. A ) ‘ORE important than the price of these charming lamps and odd pieces of furniture is their rare distinction and quality. But the fact that their price is well within the bounds of fair values doés not lower their distinction or reduce their quality one whit. A aS See Edward Lucas, declared ff SIGS OF C000 TIMES EVERYWHERE, SAYSW.. BROWN Former President of N. Y. Cen- tral Optimistic on Return from Trip East. (Special to The Brening Workd.) TOS ANGELRS, Aug. 11.—W. ©. Brown, former President of the New York Central Railroad, has returned to his Pasadena home from New York. He says he finds signs everywhere of returning great prosperity. The corn crop ts the best ever raised in the Misxissipp! Valley, he adds, Mr. Brown made a trip through that section and into the cattle country of Colorado. Helen Dryden of New York is at the Hote! Holywood. It is all wettled that Robert Edeson will appear in New York in “Peter,” the Pasadena community play, after a new fourth act is written. ‘The lead- ing woman will be Mary Newcomb. Mrs. Claire Sheridan, the souiptor, will arrive here to-day from Mexico City, where she went from New York to make a bust of President Obregov. Film production industrial cond ltions are moot better, according to Samuel Goldwyn. The statement of the Mextean Con- sul in New York that the Interna- tonal Commercial Exposition to be held in Mexico City next month is a private business affair is denied by Neel B. Clarke, vice president and American representative of the ven- ture, Abraham Haas, a California “pio- neor and one of the Pacific Coast's leading business men, is dead, leaving in New York a sister, Mrs, Eleanor Koshliend. Mr. and Mrs. George F, Dewey and daughter of Brooklyn are at Hotel Alexandria here. Enid Bennett (Mrs. Fred Niblo) has a daughter, ‘ Amcng the surviving relatives of Mrs. Sarah Brant Hill, who is dead here, !s Dr. Edgar P. Hill of New York, Secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Education. —_>__- PAIR ROBS 4 SHOPS IN HEIGHTS CENTRE Raid Cash Registers and Get Away With $250 Worth of Silk Stockings. Burglars visited ‘several stores in the same section of Washington Heights early to-day, their biggest haul being $250 worth of silk stock- ings. ‘They forced a rear window in Charles Rels’s bakery and lunchroom at No, 1326 St, Nicholas Avenue, forced the cash register and took $80. After helping themselves to SORA RT See CRE om * en (THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1921. | F. Streimer’s butcher shop at No. 265 Audubon Avenue and got $52 from the register. Their next visit was to the H. O. Dairy, at No. 1607 St. Nicholas Ave- nue. The manager had left the reg- ister open, which was fortunate for him, as it saved it from demolitioin. ‘They got $18 Next door, in A. Glover's dry goods store, there is no register, so every drawer in the place was smashed. ‘There was only $1, so they took $250 worth of silk stockings. Apparently two b =a -(F fig nual Summer Sale FLINT QUALITY QD DEPENDABLE FURNITURE DECISION IN QUBENS FIGHT ON GAS RATES COMES MONDAY. A deciaton in the gas-rate fight be- tween the New York and Queens Elec- tric Company and the Corporation Counsel will be rendered Monday. This waa announced yesterday by Chairman Prendergast of the Public Service Commission. The. decision will be on two motions. One was made by the city for dismissal of tho | ication for an increase, ernative, for five or six which to check up on the company’s statements. The other was made ” the company for tem- porary relief pending the final deci- pplication. weeks’ ti jon upon t We have a standard, un- altered by 80-years of specializing. Before you buy furniture, “shop” and compare. Whether Flint’s first or Flint’s last, you will buy here if va/ue decides you. int aHornerCeinc. ib 20-26 West 56" St. *Connenientic near Fifth Ave HANOI RY a AND IN ANA AWM I Mat NB , NoConnection With Any Other Establishment in the World WworRtTH THIRTY-FOURTH STREET BROADWAY-FIFTU AVENUE RADICALLY REDUCED TOMORROW TO LESS THAN WHOLESALE COST: WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ SMART Crepe SILK FRocws CANTON CREPE CREPE DE CHINE GEORGETTE CREPE UNPRECEDENTED VALUES AT 65° ONLY AN ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ORIGINAL PRICES COULD GIVE AN ADEQUATE CONCEPTION OF THE ASTONISHING CHARACTER OF THESE REDUCTIONS ALL LATE SUMMER MODELS APPROPRIATE—9 FOR PRESENT AND EARLY AUTUMN THE FAVORED SHADES OF NAVY BLACK AND BROWN ST HMMM AI UU i, Sm) HE aHAR , Also, at the same price, White Buckskin Oxfords 34% and 35th ae IT Cece I, 4 B. Altman & Co. | The Men’s Shoe Department is specially featuring, in regular stock x Men’s Sports Oxfords of the finest qualities, moderately priced. All-white Buckskin f Rubberesoled . . . «per pair $12,007” Leatlier-soled . . . .perpair 13.50 wf White Buckskin; black or tan trimming Rubber-soled .°. . .perpair $12.00 - | A (Sixth Floor; Thirty-fourth Street elevators) 7 uf with leather soles (tan trimming only). White Canvas Rubber-soled . . . . per pair $7.50 Leatherssoled . . . . perpair 8,00 Golf Oxfords in the most desirable models and leathers: . per pair $11.50 -” .perpair 12.00 Rubber-ssoled . . . Leather-soled . . All shoes priced above $!0.00 are subject to tax. Madieon Aurine- Filth Avene . New BONWIT TELLER & CQ cena SNF FIFTH AVENUE: AT 38™ STREET Reduced—Friday Gtove Si_k UNDERWEAR For Women and Misses “BONTELL” GLOVE SILK VESTS 1.95 “BONTELL” GLOVE SILK PANTIES 1.95 Originally up to 3.50 Originally up to 3.50 Pumps, Oxfords and Boots 5.00 Originally 10.00 to 14.00 Black or tan leathers or combination effects. “Bontell” Silk Hose 1.95 Three pairs 5.75 Exceptional quality, lisle sole and garter top; black, white or brown. — No Extra Price Jiffy-Jell now costs no more than the old-style d wt te eres Ee, (ed pears a it Juice, Sonipint 8 Dots it juice. It makes a We supply many gifts to users, including initi dessert molds. Write for our catalog. “The pits alone are worth almost all you pay for Jiffy-Jell. A real-fruit dessert for six costs but 1234¢. Titty Dessert Co., Waukesha, Wis, iffy Je = 10 Flavors for Desserts and Salads—2 for 25c Lemon Mine Lewes

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