The evening world. Newspaper, December 17, 1921, Page 5

‘London Times. w~Tnimal had become an enraged beast tain" hanging from a shelf, called = clerk’s attention to it and investiga- tion proved the line of “string” to & Une of several score tails of rats Mysterious Hermit Found in a Cave Home on Pinnacle Mountain. that were busy gobbling up oatmeal along the shelf. Traps, cats, rat-potson and various other devices appear to do no good, for the boss says: “Every gosh-hanged ume I kill a rat, fifty comes to the funeral and like the plice so they Hever return to their old hon XMAS GIFTS Buy NOW Gesd fLke YEAR To Pay Mai (Special (0 The Evening World.) NEW BRITAIN, Conn., Dec. 17.— Deep in the fastnessen of Pinnacle Mountain, situated between this city and the town of Farmington, there lives an unknown maa of mystery. dressing in rags, subsisting on herds and ‘berries and occasionally game caught in his crude traps. The ex istence of this strange individual was not known uatil yesterday, when Peter Scott and Sylvester Mahon, hunters, stumbled across his cave home. Although the huntsmen entered the cave and enueavored t talc to jim, he declined to utter a single word, Peril for Thief Who Cranks Up Six-Cylinder Waterbury. (Special to The Drening World.) WATERBURY, Dec. 17.—While In- apector Milton Mullen of the Detec- tive Bureau was trailing a suspected thief yesterday some one stole the fleuth’s watch. Milton says there is no reason for depriving tho watch company of a free “ad” and an- nounces {t was a six-cylinder self- starter Waterbury watch. He hopes the thief will break his wrist trying to crank it. _ Forecasts Weather After a Pumpkin Pie Nightmare. t MIDDLEBURY, Dec, 17.—Weather prophet Jim Tyler, whose fame as a prognosticator of atmospheric condi- itions penetrated to every corner of New England last winter, when he correctly predicted the number of snow storms for the season, came out of a pumpkin pie and cider trance yesterday to reveal the weather pro- gramme for the coming winter. He ays there will be 28 snow storms of average ylolence, two blizzards, three hail and ice storms and six minor storms, Tyler fills up on pumpkin pie and cider about this time every year and then falls Into a deep sleep. during which, he says, the weather panorama for the entire winter Is re- vealed to him. “The Learned Printer,” Socialist Leader, Dies. (Special to ‘The Evening World.) WATERBURY, Conn, Dec. 17— Charles T. Peach, known throughdut Connecticut as “the learned printer,” died here yesterday. He was lea of the Socialist Party in the Nutmeg State, and was its candidate for Governor ‘n the past three campaigns. A skilled orator, a clever writer and a man weil posted in the arts and sciences, Mr, Peach might have made a fortune in another calling, but he preferred to preach his socialistic doctrines and work in the composing room of the Waterbury American, He learned the printer's trade on the Set plainom, Mga fee Aenlns ‘Othere'up ta 7 No Waiting ’ No Delay Make your selection—pay a’ small deposit down—TAKE A FULL YEAR TO PAY THE monds are blue white, Highest grade Brooches, ‘atches, Lavallieres, etc: 's most complete stock. ACTION GUARANTEED, Representative See our advertisem: politan, Red Book, Hi 5 all of ‘America’s leading magazines. Open Evenings Until 9 ; a A L DIAMOND } %& WATCH CO, + 35 Maiden Lane + \\6tr FLrooR TEL JOHN 243)| Buck Leaps Into a Scared Driver’s Wagon. (Special to The Evening World.) CANTERBURY, Conn, Dec. 17.— Tim Riley had the scare of his life near Butts’ Bridge last night, when a Duck driven by a dog jumped straight into the team wagon he was driving toward Packerville. The animal hurt its leg in landing on the hard wagon bottom and Its antlers became entangled in blankets and chains, so that by the time Riley got his team under control the wild Electric Dise Stoves $6.50 in earnest. The scared driver unhitched his | frightened horses and left Mr. Buck | in. full control -for pearly an hour, when it finally extricated itself and made a three-legged getaway. Tim says swallowed his heart as socn ag he could and now asserts ho knows exactly how that organ tastes. “String Curtain” Made Up of | | Rats’ Tails. ; —_———_ Soom Rants we GY ourCold Over Sunday ONECO, Conn., Dec. 17.—Rats are See Creofos Ad on Page 4 wo thick in Tim Dixon's grocery store that the clerks, cats and dogs have to as they walk around close to ves. A local milk man, chancing to see what he d "Terms as Low as $1 a Week FIRST PAYMENT SECURES IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Nationally Advertised A'ticles | per thac'ne ; such as Howard, Waltham dE} Watches, Com- Silver, Waterman's Fountain Pens, etc.. SOLD ON CREDIT AT ESTABLISHED RETAIL CASH PRICES on” Jentlal TEEO GOODS ONLY Ask for Christmas Folder WA 6 Maiden Lane Fourth Floor Take Elevator Cortlandt 5867 503 Fifth Ave. Entrance on 42d St Over Schuke's, 1 flight up Tel. Vanderbilt 3028 Credit Jewelers Since’ 1890 Tel. : | CONNECTICUT NEWS NUTMEGS An Exceptional Offer of ORIENTAL RUGS, Monday THE DOWN-STAIRS STORE ’ Girls’ Raincapes at $1 If she hasn't 4 good vaincape, she should have. These are nicely made; rubberized, and waterproof., Sizes are 6 to 14. ‘In gift boxes. Downstairs Store, Old Building. . o #6 Kiddies’ Frocks at $1.50 These are quite extraordinary. Lovely little frocks of chambray and check gingham—nicely made and trimmed. Dark blue regulation dresses, too. And pantalette dresses _of plain chambray with trimming of white bands, and fig- ures émbroidered with silk. Tne very kinds that the kid- dies—and mother-—like; and the price is much below reg- ular. Sizes 2 to 6. Downstairs Store, Old Building. ’ . . * Scarf and Tam Sets at $2.95 Something that many women (and misses) will be glad to have, because they are so useful. Brushed wool scarf with deep fringe, in buff, brown and peacock. Tam to match. Downstairs Stcre, Old Building. . Misses’ Wool Frocks tumble to $10 Have you need for an excellent weol dress—a fine tricotine or Poiret twill?...These, at $10, are rather sensational, because the styles and qualities are so good. You will find many Peggy Paige frocks among them. For ir.stance A tricotine frock with plaid trimming—very smart. ‘A tricotine frock in the popular coat model. A Poiret twill frock—one-piece slipon style. - ‘A Poiret twill frock. coat style, with bright ved tyimming. A tricotine frock, richly embroidered. A tricotjne frock with wide cire braid. All women who can wear sizes 14 to 20 will find an extracrdinary opportunity in this sale. ‘ Downstairs Store, Old Building. $5.95 Gloves—16-button—$4.65 Long gloves of soft lambskin—always needed at this season of the year—in white, beaver, tan and brown, Paris point embroidery; three clasps at the wrists, FINE, Downstairs Store, Old Building. * * * Silk Pettibockers ; New varieties. Silk jersey qualities at $2.25, Milanese silk at $3 95 and $4.25. Made with cuff bot- tors; reinforced; black, navy, taupe, brown, henna, purple and emerald. Downstairs Store, Old Building. ® * * * Silk Blouses at $2.95 The right blouses to wear with teilored suits and plaid skirts. Crepe de chine or Georgette in flesh or white; y made; underprice. Downstairs Store, Old Building. A warm, sightly Coat for Miss 14 to 20 Wool velours; all-wool; sined through- out with silk; well made in every de- tail, In navy. and brown. Young wo- > $16.50 men who need practical coats will find genuine quality in these garments...... Downstairs Store, Old Building, Small Furs make Fine Gifts “What shall I pay’”—is a question easily answered here. This list suggests Wanamaker furs of standard quality. Mole scazfs Mole mi Racoon shawl coll Racoon muffs . ian opossum Dyed skunk scarfs Dyed skunk muffs Hludson seai stoles (¢ Hudson seal muffe (dyed muskrat)—pieced Beaverette (beaver-dyed coney) shawl collar: Reaveretie (beaver. muffs.... Shaan, arses AS ErERL MELE ed ae Creme. Goa From England PERFUMES and Toilet preparations PIESSE and LUBIN, old and famous perfumers, in n= don, have just sent us a most comprehensive collection of their well-known prepara- tions. Perfumes — Opoponax, ' Peau d’Espagne, Patchouli, New Mown Hay, and others, $2.86. Frolic, $2.60. Bath rene Muguet, .Car- nation, $4.25. Bath Soap— Geranium, Jasmin, Verbena, 40c a cake. Bath tablets, rose opopon- ax, geranium, $1.30 box of 12. Almond meal, 78¢. Main Floor, Old Building. Somebody wants Musical Instruments Violin Sets Full round-tone violin, Strad model with bow, in black imita- tion leather case, $34.50. Other good sets from $12.50 up. 7 Banjos Banjos, five strings, $34 to Amateur and the professional mandolins, bowl shapes—$12.50 to $100. Tenor Banjos, well known, at $15. Vega instruments from $25 to $96. Banjo mandolins, $15 op. Hawaiian Ukes, $12. Others $5 up. Banjo ukelelies, $5 to $10, Eighth Gallery, New-Bullding Pure Oregon Fleece Wool Piaid BLANKETS $9.50 pair Special Large block design—the best we have seen this year about this price—have sold lots of them—will be more next year. Attractively bound. Weigh, 5 lbs, Pink, blue, gray Fourth Gallery, New Bullding. CAMEE. In a decorated box solvea a gift problem Delicious “Camee” chocolates and bon bons, effectively tied with gay bows of ribbon in a handsome, decorative gift box. Or caramels, almonds, old fash- joned molasses candy, highly #piced and brightly colored Christ- mas candy—or baskets or jaunty striped canes. Artistically — decorated metal hoxes—lovely French paper boxes decorated in pastel tones—colorful holly boxes—and the always popu- lar Santa Claus boxes, Main Floor, Old Bullding. Second Floor, Old Buliding. Quaint gifts with Old World Charm TRINKET BOXES From the Far East Shop Little boxes of gold and black cloisonne; —oblong boxes of bronze set in teakwood, the right size for cigarettes, and an excellent gift for a man; —carved - cinnibar lacquer boxes; —little flat box and black — lace with mother-of-pearl; of gold inlaid —square boxes of various materials, decorated in quaint Chinese designs—the s beloven by the soul. In which to p everything from need- and thread té precious $9 to $150. Main Floor, Old Buliding. AEE ee THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1921. Until Christmas the Store is now open until 6 P. M. each day 4 Broadway at Ninth, New York Telephone 4700 Stuyvesant d rc A) = . ° ° A 176 Fine specimens, from our own stocks, re-priced i below the rate. at which we could profitably sell ' rugs of equal quaiity purchased today Great Christmas Opportunity The rugs are all perfect, excellent examples of Persian, Chinese and Asia Minor weaves, in texture, coloring and design. How deeply appreciative will be the happy builders of homes who shall receive these rugs on Christmas morning. And fortunate the giver, to get such rugs for such little prices. : \ Beloochistans, Laristans, Mahals, Araks rade Price Grade Price Grade ll x7 ft... $200 $125 11.3x9.3 ft...$600 $375 12.9x10 ft. .8425 * 9 x5.11 ft...$225 $165 12 x8.7 it...$360 $239 11.9x 8.6 ft. .$550 | y 10.6x8.1 ft...$250 $187 13.2x9.3 ft...$450 $295 11.8x 8.7 ft. .$600 ia te 10.2x6.10 ft...$800 $195 13.7x10.4 ft..$425 $295 13.9x10.5 ft..$550 $375 4 11.9x8.7 ft...$860 $239 10.4x 8.8 ft..$360 $239 13.4x 9.10 ft..$650 $395 ' Chinese Rugs—Think of it—$175 for a 9x12 ; Grade Price Grade -Prico Grade Price J ane o ae tae eH ne aes eared te aaa 119x 9 tt.$825 $250 9: t. : 5 5 Ox: ee + $35) 2. oe 12x9 £t0..2221$250 $175 9.10x 7.40 f.$360 $239 | 18-10x10.5 ft.$585 $425 i 12x9 ft.......$250 $185 12.9 x10 ft.$875 $275 1%.10x10.6 ft.$650 $425 ¢ . Medium-size Oriental Rugs—some Half Less Wee 50 Mcsouls—$60 to $75 grades—$15 Average size 6x3.6 feet. 20 Beloochistans—$40 <o $606 grades— co $57.59. 29.50, $37.50, $45. Average size 5. feet. 20 Asia Minor rugs—$69 grades—$49. Average size 7x4 feet. Christmas Annual out-clearing of pianos taken in exchange during our large Fall and Winter business. All put in good condition in our own Great opportunit; piano for very little money. Used Upright Pianos at $75, $100, $125, $150, $175 Two at $100. Two at $125, BRADPURY, WISSNER, HARDMAN, HALLET & DAVIS, FISCHER. . $200 $225 | $250 | $275 | $300 | ERING, LINDEMAN, SOHMER, ESTEY, VOSE, SHONINGER. 16 Used Player-Pianos at $275 to $875 Among them STEINWAY, MASON & HAMLIN, KRANICH & BACH, EMERSON, KURTZMAN-ANGELUS, MEHLIN, LINDEMAN, workrooms. Iwo at $75. 9 used uprights at....... 8 used uprights at.... 8 used uprights at.. 8 used uprights at. . 3 used uprights at. . Among them CHICK EMERSON 8 Used Grand Among them KNABE, CHICK 47 NEW 10 Persian Sarouk rugs—$250 to $350 grides~-$i25 and $175. Average size 6.€x4.3 feet, And 50 Anatolian mats—$12.50 and $15 vendes—$9.50, Average size 2.6x1.9 feet. Fifth Gallery, New Building. .2X2.10 of Used Pianos layer- RMS. ‘ood piano or HRISTMAS T. to get a PECIAL Ten at $150, Ten at $175 Among them 4 used uprights at.........$325 4 used uprights at.........$350 2 used uprights gt.........$400 8 used uprights at. .$440 to $695 KNABF, SCHOMACKER, STEINWAY, STECK, Pianos at $250 to $1,075 ERING, STEINWAY, WEBER. Pianos, reduced instruments used for demonstration purposes. New Uprights, reduced ule Emerson (2)! 04 ce cs cane 0 New Grand Pianos, reduced Baldwin ..secccseesses Bsldwin Chickering . Rrambach Play ne New Player-pianos, reduced Autopiany ....... 5 Autopian:. . Tindeman . Lindeman $750 Piano Salons, Fir Books tendene: fine bindings. Books- Books for the children and for grown-ups. Good old books, and all new book: In the great Christmas Boo! New Player-pianos, reduced seiino x Grade Price Lindemar. .... sone $650 $510 Lindeman (2) $650 $525 Frederick .. $595 $545 Wrederick . 2 $525 H. & S. G. $525 Hamilton , $625 Fruerson .. $675 Emerson (8) ..... $695 4 Emerson. Angelus » $i $765 Marshal) & Wendell (2).. $800 $595 4 Marshal: & Wéndell...... $850 $625 $495 Schomacker ..... $1,050 $895 Store, New Bullding. ~BOOKS! Books for all sorts of tastes and Regular bindings and specially Store. st Gallery, New Bullding and Down Main Floor and Downstairs Store, Old Building. | | ; eee ee tom.