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oe fe MASKED ROBBERS BIND AND GAG GIRL IN HOTEL ROOM —e | ‘Atlantic City Thieves Get! $15,000 in Jewels and ‘Hide Victim in Bed. ATLANTIC CITY, Aug. 21.—-Inter- rupted while dressing for dinner by ®wo men, masked and armed with re-| volvers, who ontered her room in @ Boardwalk betel here, Miss Anna Knoehe of Philadelphia was gagged @nd bound and robbed of jewelry) Valued at nearly $15,000 last night. Miss Knoche was found bundled | ‘ander the covers of the bed in her Toom, where she was placed by the Tobhers to prevent her from giving @n alarm. Search of her bureau dis- Plosed thatthe robbers had stolen | all the welry shebrought here on| vacation. tas Knoehe had an engagement | big to dinner at a neigtvooring el with @ girl friend and was essing when she heard « noch at joor. eving it to be her girl tend she calied ‘come in.” Le In her mirror she saw two masked nd armed men in the doorway. She @ave ocry of alarm, but before @ouldecream to eurnest thoy | bed sheets and bound her end feet When thix was accom- Blished they took a silk scart from eau an dforced it into her mouth ao ga. Although she pleaded through her that they release her, the rob- refused to do so. “We can't help it, lady. It's gotta we done. An’ if we let you loose you'd I. And that wouldn't do at all, ali,"" they told her. Lifting her gently, they carried her to the bed and there piled the blank- @ts high over her. Quickly they @earched her clothes and the bureau nd dressing table and then quietly departed. Half an hour later Miss Knoehe's girl friend knocked at the door, found 4 unlocked, opened it and entered. ‘The alarm was quickly given, but be robbers had escaped, — FUGITIVE BANKER’S TRIUMPH KEEPS UP F. H. Claridge, Wrecker of Blair (Neb.) Institution for $800,000, Is Stil Hero to Town, BLAIR, Neb., Aug. 21.—F. H. Clar- Sage, former President of the Castetter aBank of Blair, who wrecked that in- (etieation for $800,000 and has been a fugitive for six months, but returned itt STORE OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAY THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1921, County will ever convict him. The State cannot take a change of venue, and Claridge will probably go_ scot free, Bialr placed him on hie return yes- terday. His second day home has been a repetition of the first. Farmers from ugh the State Bank Guar- und paid $700,000 to depositors all over the county flocked to town| Antee to see him and shake his hand, When|!n the wrecked bank. he left the home of his brother-in-law, <x pened where he has been staying since his ¢ MOONERS, return, two hours were required for) CLI ug. 21.—The honeys him to walk six blocks to the business| moon trip of Mr. and } 2. Edwin ©. centre, Simpson ended abruptly yesterday by Owing to the friendly feeling to-| tye death of both, when their automo- |ward Claridge prosec ‘ was demolished by an interurban are convinced no J hey were married Aug. 2. 32-34 West 34th St. West 34th St. aru nratore BOOT SHOP VERY SPECIAL! Queen Moccasin vally Sandal These fetching Queen Quality modes are developed in finest patent leather. They are fashioned over perfect lasts and evidence perfect workmanship in every detail. For this week their price will be $8.85 Queen Quality Boot Shop 32-34 West 34th Street iti REMAINING DAYS balance of th weck— afford buyers the same satis- fying assortments and re- markable values as were shown at the outset. In spite of record - sell- ing, the quantities are yet ample. Flint é Horner Gn 20-26 west 36" st. “Convenently near Fifth Ave." to Blair and surrendered, continues @he hero role in which the Peaple o' 10.00 28.00 35.00 Georgette. 8 Si No Exchanges. 85 Misses’ Cotton Frocks Formerly 29.50 to 45.00 Organdie, voile, gingham, dotted Swiss or linen. Former!|;; up to 85.00 ‘ Crepe de Chine, Canton Crepe or BONWIT TELLER &.CO. FIFTH AVENUE AT 38™'STREET" FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY Final Closing-Out Sale SUMMER APPAREL Odd Garments at Fractions of Original Prices Women’s Daytime Frocks 22.50 Formerly up to 75.00 Faille, Moroccan silk crepe, silk eponge, knitted frocks; also dotted Swise or handkerchief linen. 30 Misses’ Cotton Frocks 40 Women’s Silk Frocks Formerly 55.00 to 95.00 35.00 Dainty page Soe of linen, Formerly 75.00 to 125.00 ’ Georgette, satin striped chiffon or 36 Misses’ Silk Frocks novelty silks; light or dark colors, Women’s Wash Skirts 4.50 Formerly up to 9.50 Ik Evening Wraps 38.00 Reduced Regardless of Cost No C. O. D’s. No Credits. Lord & Taylor FIFTH AVENUE Leaving for the Open Country NEW SUIT-FROCKS A tip offers few emergencies that cannot be becomingly met by a suit-frock. They are as well tailored as a-suit, yet retain the grace and comfort of a frock. There are three distinct models in navy or brown Poiret Twill at the extremely mod- erate price of $49.50 COATS New -in every line are these coats, presenting the slender waist line and the wide sleeve that assure one a smart appearance. The materials are either gerona or panevelaine. The colors, Malay, Sorrento, tortoise shell, navy or black. They are crepe lined and moderately priced at . $77.50 SEPARATE SKIRTS There must be a skirt on a trip, of any length, and here is a once-a-year opportunity to secure it for almost nothing! Fifty of our smartest silk and striped flannel skirts are reduced to $5. All white Canton crepe, knife plaited skirts are only $8.75. And seventy-five white gabardine skirts are remarkably priced at $1.50 SWEATERS For a few cooling hours in the direc+ tion of the seaside, mohair slip-on sweaters present their unquestioned smartness. They have “V” neck lines with flat buttoned belt. Navy, white, black, tan, brown, jade and gray. Priced at $5.75 THIRD FLOOR Things Every Woman Needs Radium Silk Underwear $3.95 each. Step-in drawer or vest chemise, trimmed with filet lace. Step-in Drawers $1.95 crepe de Chine, with lace. Batiste Lingerie $1.95 nightgowns and envelope che- mises, trimmed with embroidery and valenciennes or filet lace. Silk Petticoats $4.95 messaline, changeable taffeta and silk jersey, in the new Autumn shades and black. SECOND FLOOR The corduroy robe, illustrated, an unus- ual value at $0.95. Quilted Dolmans $16.75 of crepe de Chine and lamb’s wool filled, lined throughout with silk. Envelope Chemises $1.95 crepe de Chine, with lace. Nightgowns $3.95 of heavy crepe de Chine, strap model, with fine hemstitching. Silk Breakfast Coats $12.75 of an excellent quality of two-tone satin with a deep flounce, with attractive trimming of shell ruching. SBCOND FLOOR 9 Fay? Of course you are? Who would remain in the city with three vacation days to call your own and innumerable places of country charm within easy reach. Per- haps this page will suggest a feto needs. Suit Cases Sor women Very well made of black enamel}, on smart slender lines, lined with attractive cretonne. The tray and pocket in cover are most convenient. Sizes 24, 26 and 28 Hand Bags Sor men Exceptionally well made of heavy tan or black cowhide or pigskin with hand- sewed frame and edges, lined through- out with leather. Sizes 17 to 18 inches. inches . $9.75 $17.50 SEVENTH FLOOR Smart Hats Strap.Pumps The small close-fit- ting hat for motor- ing or the,soft sports hat for the golf course, both are here in many charming materials and colors. $10 to $20 FOURTH FLOOR For picnic de luxe, see the fine double- decker and suit case kits outfitted with nickel: silver picnic ware and Swedish enamelled cups and They are the abso lutely correct com- plement tothe sports suit you will prob- ably wear this week- end. Oxfords, too, at the same modest price . . $8.75 SECOND FLOOR For quick pressing, pack one of these re- liable Lord & Taylor electric irons into your suit case or trunk, so that you will be able to do a lates. 3 styles, hurried pressing in $17.50 to $23.50 case of emergency. SEVENTH FLOOR The smart finishing touch for your holi- day sports costume —lisle sports hose. Smartest styles. De- lightful colors and combinations. You will probably want several pairs of long cotton gloves to take away with you for the holiday. These are wonder- fully soft, almost like Stripes,crossbarand suede. Tans, greys, openwork clocks, mauve and white, $2.25 GROUND FLOOR $1.75 Envelope Bead Purses $4.56 An amazing price indeed! These envelope purses are well lined with silk and have small inside pocket. Strong beaded handle at the top. GROUND FLOOR & and Railroad The World 1 = Aoi Summer and Newsstands or by mail Resort inka: and Good Motor Roads Guide Is now on Sale at all World Offices and at Subway, Elevated stations P RICE 10 CENT eae :

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