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+y ie i SPAT eS nae Se ORR SON OR ¢ yeas ‘ dite $ Rie IS Mia? A Ag eee a Toucan cia cacao Inca , 7 BABY SISTER DYING, \ T-YEAR-OLD GIRL “SAYS SHE SHOT HER isianleapans Denies Father Inflicted Wound | was Elizabeth Smith, thirty, of Third That Destroyed Eye and Avenue and 424 Street, tried to pre- | $150,000 property damage. May Cause Death. vent them, Massam eaid ho struggled | First reports were that an electric ee with the woman and knocked from her |jight bulb over a tank of formalde- Bana: & fUy loaned revelver: hyde burst and ignited the gas, sev- Fear that many children have of] ‘he otter women said they were eral tanks exploding in rapid succes- Pollce and prison ts shared to a largo degree by seven-year-old Annette Al- bertino of No. 810 East 89th Street, but when she is arraigned to-day in the Children’s Court it will be sald to her credit that her loyalty to hor “daddy” is much stronger than that WOMAN FIGHTS COPS WHO! SEIZE 20 IN DRUG RAIDS Detective Says He Knocked Loaded | Hana. Pistol From Her Charged with possessing narcotics, twenty men and women were arrested in | o# of raids last night by Detective . Mooney and Massam of the Nar- a ae Sere votic Squad. near Columbus Circle, Three women were arrested tn an! apartment in West 59th Street, As they attempted to selze alleged heroin, the detectives said, a woman who said sne Viola King, thirty, of No, 338 Wost Soth Street, and Hattie Frederic! thirty-four, of No, 136 Academy Street, Newark siceromeeinidipemacumnsisses AID FOR ILL BUDDIES URGED BY N. Y. LEGION Fifteen arrests were made | INQUIRY BEGUN IN JERSEY BLAST | Police Doubt ‘Theory “Chemics al Ex- plosion was Caused by Bursjing of Incandescent Bulb. tigation is under way emical Com- at Monroe and eld, which serious- ly Injured six persons and caused pany of Atneri River Streets, sion, The investigators to-day doubt- ed this theory. They frankly admit they are at a loss to accoupt for It. About fifty men were mixing chem- feals at the time of the blast, The clothing of six of these was Ignited | fear. ic und some of them were stunned. Annette was loft with her two-vear-| Hospitals Recommended by Com-| Firemen risked their lives to enter the old stepsister, Marie, yesterday after-| mittee for ‘Treating Taberculars.| plant and rescue them. noor. while her mother, who waa ill,| ftecommendations made by Col. Cor-| ‘The property, which was bought by went to a hospital An hour later! nellus W. Wickersham were adopted) Allan W. Ryan at $1,500,000 from the she ran to a neighbor's and sald Marle|yesterday at the first meeting of! ajien ty Custodian shortly had “fallen off a table and cut her|the State Hospitalization Committers. | rer war, was the scene of a similar eye.” When Marie waa taken to Belle- | American ‘Legion, Department of New aOR ne Hospital the surgeons said her | York. These include # request to the | ©XPlosion five Yeats AgD. Shed Secretary of the Treasury to bulld and a — = | ears re Ls than PY ®) euuip a hospital for the exclusive use 000,000 IN NOTES. gunshot and she wou z of tubercular ex-service men and wom- cent. notes to the | Detectives took Annette to the Hast en to be located within 100 miles of amount of $2,000,000 was approved to- %th Street Station and questioned her} new york: and a request that the|day by the New Je vulity for three hours, but whe stuck to her! Government provide facilities at Sar-| Commission for t er | story that Marie was hurt by a fall. | nnac Lake for the treatment of at least | Company. ‘They provide £ cur- | She cried and screamed, but she could | 30) ex-service tubercular men, ther extension of the comp plant not be induced to change her state- ment, Finally one of the detectives asked her if it wasn't true that her father, Angelo, had fired the shot that struck the baby. Instantly Annette's demeanor changed. “No. no!” she sald. ‘Now I must tell the truth. I did it, but IT didn’t mean to. I found the shooter in the drawer. I didn’t know it would shoot, put when I was playing with It it) went ‘bang’ and hit Marie. I was afraid to tell the truth before.” —_—_——— Yeuths Held for Clothing Thefts. Three youths betw sixteen and nineteen have been arrested In con- nection with clothing store robberies in ‘Williamsburg and East New York. Frederick Waitoman, nineteen, a chauf- . of No. 25 Muujer Street, was held 500. bail trate Geismar robbery, this morning, of worth of cloth from Leonard 2776 Fulton Street. teen, No. 176 Suf- forris Blitzer, aix- 33 Clinton ‘Street, are charged members of a group which Teees ¢ two clothing stores. Magistrate terday held without bail hegre’ members of this gang. Other recommendations are the turn- and for working capital ing over by the State of the Kinga| serves about fifty municipalities Park Hospital for mental cases; that the Catholic Orphanage be used an reneral hospital, with a ward for men- tal cases; and that an additional hos- pital of at least 300 beds be obtained either tn Brooklyn or Manhattan, — ap BULLET STOPS CLOCK; POLICE RESERVES HELD Get 60 Di Sullivan Law Chari John Johnson, No. 226 West 134th Street, and Ernest Williams, No. 39 West 1334, officers in the police re- serve, were sent to-day to the Work- house for sixty days by Magistrate Levine on a charge of disorderly con- duct. He also held them in $1,000 each for violation of the Sullivan La tioning the right of police res 0 Jal! m Face ‘carry arms when not on dul The pair attended @ party on Satur. day night in West 53d Street. They cinimed a man shot at them and they shot back. They were arrested y Patrolman Cranick. One of their bullets struck a clock in @ room at No, 491 West 524 Street, stopping it sleeves - Useful immediately on Christmas day -~and continuously, until the robins, come back north., airrel or Caracul collared inter coats, warmrand cozy Fill coats of Silvertip Bolivia with Natural Squirrel collars Panvelaine coats with smart fox collars and cuffs fle Connection With Any Other Establishment i the World WworRTH THIRTY FOURTH STREET (Because everyone is especially interested in useful gifts this Christmas, we suggest these Coats for Christmas Gifts 38° 55.00 Beaver collared Panvelairie coats with square-stitched 85 at Women's Coats—Fourth Floor | Misses’ Coats—Second Floor Christmas Suggestions from the Fur Coat Department Hudson Seal Coat (Seal dyed muskrat) Marmot Coat | “T can't wait “to see what itis!” Expectation goes hand In hand with the Christmas gift whose tempting appear- ance speaks for the bright, crisp Dennison Seals and tags in which itis wrapped. At Stationers, Dept. Stores, and Drugatsts, Everywhere HE TEMPTED ME, GIRL SAYS, TO $7,000 THEFT _THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, _ finorsmnvicees 1921," years old. tel Thorndy vatued at She brok Helen Shipw Into the room oan automobile e Ho ats alone up Broadway’ at 68th Street last night caused Deteotives Coleman and O'Neill to wonder about tt ied |suMciently to stop Alexander Martland | Pretty Blonde Goes to Hedford for) at $600. he said a man she hee ask him whose car it was, Robbing Helen Shipman, |the chorus of burlesque show! don't k * Martland is quoted “The man tempted me" fe planned the robbery, took all the toot |as rep w it down near Ma Se ne ite mae phine | Panne One coat nnd dexorted her l{eon Square and 1 Just took tt for a Shea's reversal of Adam‘s excuse when tory and may be released before Christmas, 1922, Joseph: ff she is a good little girl she ine is a pretty blonde, elghteen Uniform Att They Learn He's Navy Chauffeur, The sight of a sailor driving a hand- she was arraigned before Judge Talley| «HELL, WALKING,” SAILOR |! » the Court of General Sessions to- Shd was sent to Bedford Reforma-| ‘sige Court. m chauffeir for Commander Neill over at the Brooklyn Navy | Yard, and it's hell walking when you're JUST TAKES PARKED CAR | uses to riding.” | The car belonged to John 1. Childs, a ® Detectives and) jurseryman of Floral Park, L. I. land will be arraigned to-day in West Mart- m Gerona aud Squirrel 150.00 75,00 Made of selected matched skins, richly lined. Women's and Misits’ Fur Coats Filth Floor Asmart 36-inch coat with natural Skunk collar and cuffs. Fine Real hip book style. Bill Women’s Umbrellas West 42nd Street Stern Brothers $a) (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) Noteworthy Values Wednesday in a Sale of BOYS’ All-Wool Mackinaws Special at $9.75 High-grade models in Wool Plaids or Heather Mix- tures: convertible or shawl collars and muff pockets. Sizes 8 to 18 years. Boys’ All Wool Chinchilla Overcoats Special, $12.50 Button - to - neck and convertible models in Gray, Brown, Navy or Cinna- % to 10 years. jon; wool lined. Sizes ollar Middy, Boys’ Washable NOVELTY SUITS $1.95 © 6.50 French Gifts for Boys at Special Prices TAN RAINCOATS Rubberized. Sizes 14 to 16 years $5.00 to 9.75 BLACK RUBBER COATS Sizes 4 to 16 years $3.95 to 6.50 IMPORTED PULLOVER CAPS $1.00 to 1.75 CHINCHILLA POLO CAPS $2.25 to 2.50 TAN or BLACK RAINHATS 85c to $1.00 Advantageous Sale Prices Wednesday in MEN’S and WOMEN’S Gift-Specials from “The LEATHER GOODS DEPT. Women’s HAND BAGS Special, $5.00 Pin Seal, Duvetyn or Silk variety of the season’s desirable models. Gold Mounted in a MENS’ BILL BOOKS $2.95, 3.95, 5.00 pig skin or vachette Also Imported Le | Books. leather in eather Other desirable styles up to $30.00. Fitted TOLLET C IMPORTED BAGS Special, $8.75 Moire Silk and daintily fitted with mirror and fittings. Men’s SPECIAL $5.00 An unusually large assortment. Other Fitted Toilet Sets for Men that represent exceptional values at $7.75, 12.00, 13.95 Gifts with a Practical Appeal: Men’s and Women’s Silk Umbrellas At Special Gift Prices Wednesday of quality tape edge silk; choice amber bakalite rings and exceptional handle of posts; also Jeather loops with tips and tops to match. $4.95 Men’s Umbrellas of excellent quality silk; close rolled with Prince of crook handles, some decorated sterling silver. $4.95 $6.75 tape edge Wales with Women’s Silk Umbrellas — Finest quality plain or striped satin silk; handsome carved amber rings and a posta leather loo amber tips and stubby tops........ eNO Aron nnd Women’s Umbrellas of or extra wide Ottoman tape edge; hand- some carved amber rings and posts; braided leather loop; amber tips and stubby tops, $6.75 Men’s Umbrellas Fine silk; handles of ca horn decorated with ling silver or malacea wood Prince of Wales crook handles, with 14-kt. gold. $9.75 oops with West 43rd Street Middy and Oliver Twist models in Linens, Peggy Cloth or Devon- shire; plain or striped effects. 3 to 10 yrs. fine satin $8.50 Women’s Silk Vanity Bags of Velvet or ster- | Franklin Simon & Co. Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Streets | OME TELLER. C0 FIFTH AVENUEIAT*38™.STREET Featured in the DECEMBER SALE OF FURS Is a Remarkable Collection of HUDSON SEAL (Dyed Muskrat) COATS AND WRAPS At Extraordinary Reductions from.) This Season’s Lowest Prices A typical value example: The thirty-six inch Hud- son seal coat at 265.00 was priced 395.00 in 1920 and would be 350.00 in to-day's market. Hudson Seal Coats 30-inch length model of fine quality se- lected skins. Hudson Seal Coats Taupe Caracul Collar and 32-inch length model of fine quality selected skins, Hudson Seal Coats 36-inch length full flare model with match- ing belt; of fine selected skins. Hudson Seal Wraps 38-inch length slender silhouette model of fine selected skins. Hudson Seal Coats Natural Skunk Collar and Cults 40-inch length flare model of fine quality selected skins. Hudson Seal Capes 45-inch length slender silhouette model of finest quality selected skins. Luxurious Fur Wraps and Coats . At Reductions of 225.00 to 2,000.00 on a garment MINK KOLINSKY TAUPE CARACUL. SABLE BROADTAIL ERMINE Tomorrow 9.50 Regular prices $12. to $20.0 A’ superb assortment of handles with rings or straps, black and all the smart Shades, including changeable effects, NO CREDITS. UMBRELLA SHOP- Street Floor’ NO EXCHANGES. ALASKA SEAL BLACK CARACUL MOLESKIN 225.00 245.00 Cuffs 265.00 285.00 350.00 450.00 WOMEN’S HIGH GRADE PURE SILK UMBRELLAS ARMIES and NAVIES of the WORLD Know this subject thoroughly and keep posted with: its reference to the Conference at Washington THE 1921 WORLD ALMANAC) CE SOCENTS nae Mall eee — /