The evening world. Newspaper, February 28, 1922, Page 8

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SOR ZR IANT Bais tes Si Wha IRR IED Se Se ISS * saw Ajstrange ficure trying the doors F § “What do you want to see the Gov- “TDGOVERNORIN FIGHT TO SAVE SON os Millet Deeply Moved As She Blames Her Boy’s iCrime on Insanity. . Tepectat to The Evening World.) ALBANY, Feb. 28.—Sccretary of State John Lyons left his office in the Capita about 9 o'clock last night and of thé Executive Department. He > was startled when a thin, feminine} ¥4% Mo motive for a erime, oles feplied to his inquiries that sho was Igoking for the Governor. She was @ woman near the sixties and clad, but the light of hope Which}giecamed in her face made her pow impervious to all conditions of ir. I know if I could only see 6 would save him." fave him from what?" asked the “tym the electric chair,” she re- éd. “He's to die on Thursday ‘and the Governor is going away in the. morning.” Sedretary Lyons telephoned to the Governor's secretary, Ward Smith, who was in the Executive Chamber, Gov.) Miller had dented himself to ly for the reason that ho had to leave for Washington early to-day for National Convention of the @ and Harbors Congress, where he is to be the leading speaker the St. Lawrence Ship Canal But when Secretary Smith related to the Governor the facts of the Woman's visit, the reply came back (td the Capital that Gov. Miller was sehding a car to bring her over. Seeretdry Lyons and Ward Smith ‘went with her. Here is the story she told: 5 “I'm Mrs. Mary MeCormick, the mother of Georgie, who is to die in the chair en next Thursday n'ght. They told me at home that I could net see “the Governor, but I know better. So I told them at home that I was going out RKbopping, and I went right to tho Grand ;Central Depot and got a train for Albany. They wanted Georgie to plead “guilty to killing his friend, Shann6n, and I told him to do so, but he wolld not. He claimed that ho shot Inf self defense, BFA IONE wan, Politan Hospital, and see here picture which | wear on my breast That's my boy who gave hi the World War, My Georgie on calmly, my boy in prison, +. and }hin the you will be convinced that you have been dealing with # boy who ts in- less than one eyes of the appea' returned bi head of the n a reply to an antagonist, found him- self dumb in the presence of this ex- hibition of mother love. “My boy is not guilty of shooting his friend,” she suid, ‘a boy that he chummed with and that T fed and her and she The executive rial proved that there It could [be only the curse which seems to | have followed the nily, and my boy Georgie wan insane when he killed his boy frien@. He refuses to let me see him before going to the char." Gov. Miller, deeply moved, replied in uneven words: “My poor woman," he said, ‘I grieve with you. my power to reprieve your boy and send you home happy. highest courts had decided against tim I appointed a commission to ex- amine into his sanity and they bave reported him sane."* The Governor could say no more. wiy as attractive as ¢f. Sale. ished. trated) ife in was | retary acl him, put| t send him to at | a time, and a fine boy | I wish it were in| b After the] * FOUR DAYS MORE OF THE MID-WINTER SALE Presenting buying opportunities in every promptly replenished and assortments are therefore complete. $0144 Mahogany, Martha Washington | “esr'nn” Gewing Table, care- fully made and fin- Now 7 THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1922, Lord & Taylor FABRICS, LACES AND RIBBONS MAKE THEIR SPRING BOW fam. My daughter is now th Matien-| Fin heart filled and stopped hiel I have a niece insane in Metro-| speech. this Ile aros bowed to the ap! she had been ‘om his chair and | « mother as if| Queen and left che her utterance. Sec- gentle hand on the shoulder 0 MeCormick and she followed him to the waiting car of the Governor olary Lyons placed her on the was appar. ep erief that he had made ‘1 to the Gov. | sane, Insanity bax been our fatuily’s|ernor in person and stil had hope. curse. The records of the court! Secretary Lyons was anything but the show it." merry * Lye that hie Man- Goy. Miller looked straight into the) bittan’ friends know as he turned away from the disappearing train, and to the newspaper men standing by he sald: OT fellows, than belng i DINNER TO U. 8. MARSHAL POWER, United States Marshal James M, Power will be the guest of honor at a dinner to be given at the Hotel Astor, Mafhattan, to-night by his frienda in Brooklyn. Marshal Power has tend a hia resignation, to take effect Mar Former Comptroller Metz will be master, Addresses will be made former Secretary of the Treasury Mc- | Adoo, Commissloner Coler of the De- | partment of Public Welcare, and others. picid REGISTER MATHEWS SPEAKs, Miss Annic Mathews, the first woman Register of New York County, spoke | fore the Park Community Council at | ublic School No. 37, Park Avenue and | ith Street, last nicht. She outlined the duties ‘of the Register and illus- trated her talk with mapa showing New York in pre-revolutionary days and the names of the citizens who owned the land, some of which remains in the famliles to-day. Purnitu at the start of the Stocks have been (As illus- $23.00 ‘My, father died in an Insane asy- very popular. much as their elders. cA popular fountain drink — served in the home Wes the past few yea drink at soda fountains which has grown People have come to realize that it is not only refreshing but extremely healthful and of real food value. rosy-cheeked children enjoying it just as It is Chocolate Malted | Milk, and it is now a part of the regular daily diet of thousands. it It hasn't been so cony, 1; as the flavor had to For the children it is a delicious food drink, just what their little bodies need for a light bit between meals or served at the table at mealtime. Whenever | the older members of the family feel the need of | something sustaining it is just the thing, for it ismourishing aol ful. At bedtime it restful sleep, Borden Building DEALERS! Stock Up. Phone Vande Metropolitan Sales D, enient to serve in the home, to be added, and thoroughly mixed. But now with Borden's Chocolate Malted Milk you can have it at home in convenient form— just when you and any member of your family may want it. With the popular chocolate flavor already added and mixed, it is pre minute just by adding water or mii Borden's Chocolate Malted Milk — a | new product — gives you your popular fountain drink right at home. In package form, at your grocer's and druggist's. THE BORDEN COMPANY ’ 13¢ reload || Cnocol ATER rs there is one You see ared in a ot or cold. health- will insure sound, New York rbilt 8900 ept. MALIED, New Untrimmed Hats, $1.95-$6.95 Paris inspired them—that fact is apparent the moment you see their smart lines and the dis- tinctive charm that sets each style apart from the untrimmed hats one usually sees. ) Quite, Quite New! New lincs—new straws—new values—thus runs the alluring description of these untrimmed hats for Spring. Smart little toques, becoming hats with narrow brims, large hats of particular charm and dash. Every one selected for its immediate wearability and be- comingness. Periwinkle blue, pearl, new reds, black, brown, navy, pastel shades. FOURTH FLOOR Annual March Sale Lingerie An event looked forward to by hun- dreds of women who appreciate the wonderful values it ica offers. Crepe de Chine and radium silks in pastel shades; plain and shadow stripe batiste in tlesh or white. Trim- mings of filet, Irish and Val. lace. Also smart tailored: styles Nainsook and Batiste Night Gowns, 98c, $1.50, $1.95, $2.50, $2.95, $3.45 Envelope Chemises, $1.50, $1.95 Vests, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $1.95 Drawers, 98c, $1.50, $1.95 Philippine Lingerie Beautifully hand embroidered and stitch hand sewn. Night Gowns, $1.95, $2.65, $2.95, $3.95 Envelope Chemises, $1.95, $2.95, $3.95 Hand-sewn and Real Lace These are among the loveliest of the dainty undergarments in this great sale. Night Gowns trimmed with filet lace, $1.95, $2.95 Envelope Chemises, trimmed with filet, $1.95; Irish lace, $3.95 Vests trimmed with filet lace, $2.45, $2.95 Drawers trimmed with filet lace, $1.95, $2.45 trimmed with $3.95 cach Vests or Drawers ‘Trish lace, Silk Lingerie Night Gowns, of radium, $5.95 Of crepe de chine, $3.95, $4.95 Fnvelopes arid Step-in Envelopes, 1.95, $2.95, $3.95 Vests and Drawers, cach, $2.50; $2.95, $3.95 Negligees, Breakfast At $12.75-——A crepe satin negligee, charming draped style, with Georgette | angel sleeves. At $10.75-—Breakfast coat of taffeta, cord trimmed | At $12.75 and $16, Breakfast coat with the favorite bateau neck- line and unusual flower pockets. At $22.50 satin, attractively Breakfast coat of crepe trimmed with | fringe. | Petticoats, Slips | Radium silk petticoat, a hip. hem model in white or flesh color, $5.95, $8.95, Washable satin petticoat, paneled and | scalloped edge. White or flesh, $3.50, $5.95 | ‘Tub silk petticoat, a panel style with scalloped edge, white or flesh color, | Dance petticoats of washable satin, white or flesh color, $4.50 to $9.75. Extra -size petticoats of washable satin with panel front and back, white | or flesh color, $5.95, $7.95. um eilk in white, tume slips of rad color or bl 35,95, With a curtsey of welcome to March they present themselves for admiration, and as we look a little gasp of delight escapes us for sheer wondereat the colors and textures—their loveliness almost past belicf. Color Shines in New Silks Crepes are the best, and in this family are included all the weights from finest Georgette and chiffon to crepe de Chine, satin crepe; and Canton crepe. Satins, taffetas, and novelty silks, all of which have their place in the well ordered Spring costume. And in all of these color is the important factor; though un- deniably black and white are still very much worn. 15,000 Yards Brocaded Crepes, $2.95 Yard Printed and self-colored brocaded crepes, truly delightful materials, in the most wonderful variety of colors, periwinkle blue, dent de lion, mauve, folly red and dozens of other colors. ‘The price is exceptionally low. 40 inches wide. GROUND FLOOR Kasha and Rodier’s Perlaine They stand well at the top when it comes to wool materials, The stamp of a proval placed upon them a few months ago gives them a send-off which promises to carry them through foremost in popu- larity. Delightful shades, including browns, blues and tans. English flannels in sports shades and novelty flannel stripes and checks speak of gay sports costumes. Knitted materials with Egyptian bor- ders for sports skirts are among our new- est and most charming offerings in this department. Sports checks, too, fringed ,at the bottom ready to make sports skirts. 1,000 Yards Homespun, $1.75 Yd. An exceptional value in plain colored homespun, the Spring sports fabric, in a number of Spring colors. 44 inches wide, SECOND FLOOR New Rodier Beaded Crepes Are White Among our loveliest imported cottons are these new Rodier crepes. For they are beaded! The tiny white beads are woven into the beautiful fabric with infinite skill, giving it the appearance ofanexpensive beaded material. Yet this fab- ric is exccedingly practical and moderate in price, $4.95 yard. 36 inches wide. Cotton materials, imported and domestic, are {oo numerous to mention—you will have to come and see for yourself the voiles, Swisses, organdies, eponges and ginghams. Mercerized White Poplin, 65c Yd. Particularly good for children’s suits and frocks because of its wonderful laundering quality. 36 inches wide. SECOND FLOoK The New Ribbon— Cire Bagatelle Did you see this lovely ribbon in one of our windows a few days ago? If you did you must haye admired the wonderful shimmering colors of these newest ribbons, shown in both narrow and wide widths. New silk crepe sash ribbon has a satin edge, while an all-satin s ribbon is two-tone in delightful combinations. Girdles of narrow ribbon are another new note in the Spring costume, and many are the fascinating styles you see, braided effects, appliqued designs, an occasional rosette—these are only a few. Moire Faille, 75c Yd. A special value! This extremely fine a uaNty ribbon is the moire faille that is being so muc worn just now. The variety of colors, light and dark, will surely include the one you are looking for. 6 and 7 inches wide. GROUND FLOOR Striped Tissue Gingham—Two equally good models, with tucked skirts and collars and cuffs of white organdie, $4.50 and $5.50. Checked Gingham—These frocks are trimmed } soplin and crocheted buttons, $6.95, ite styles trimmed ming ay, $2.95, Lovely Chantilly Laces The lace gown {s recognized as one of the smart+ est for afternoon or dinner wear. Paris told us that, and Palm Beach has signified its approval. You will be interested in these Chantilly laces at special prices. 36-Inch Chantilly, $1.50 Yd. All-silk, a very fine quality, in many beaetiful designs, Black, navy, grey, brown and ecru: Chantilly Flounces, $1 yard. These are all- silk laces too, in colors to match the above flounces, 18-24 inches wide. Hand-Made Antique Laces, $1 Yd. All-linen laces that have found a new use in the Spring costume. They lend themselves so well to dyeing that many women are coloring them to match the new linens, eponges and knitted materials for which they make the smartest trimming. 5 to 9 inches wide. GROUND FLOOR For Morning Hours Spent in the House or on the Porch New Wash Frocks Fresh, charming, practical—each one of these morning frocks seems to give an individual note of welcome to Spring. They make you long for warm days when you can wear these smart frocks in the garden. Dotted Batiste—Navy or black ground with white dots, and collar and cuffs of embroidered organdie. $7.95 Billie Burkes—Filet lace trims the organdie collar and cuffs of these dotted batiste models in navy and black, $9.75 Tunic Frocks—Black or navy blue batiste with white polka dots and white organdie col- lar, cuffs and vestec trimmed with embroide: $10.3 —of Cretonne--Cay are the colors and the cretonne used for f these frocks with their $8.75 SECOND FLOOR

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