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WOMANS ESTATE “FROM SAFETY BOX Bronx “Hetty Green” Revealed as Successful Dealer in Steel and Copper. Securities and cash amounting to more than $1,100,000 discovered in a vault of the Lincoln Safe Deposit Company have raised the total estate of Sarah Wyckoff Bent, tho ‘Hetty ren of the Bronx,’ to nearly $3,- ,000, Surrogate Schulz was informed to-day. The discovery revealed, further, the astuteness with which she cleaned up more than $500,000 on United States Steel and copper stocks Gang tho panic of 1907. Shares of the Steel Trust to the number of 2,200 Were among the bonds, stocks and other securities found. A friend told Surrogate Schulz that “When Mrs. Bent was warned to keep away from gtecl, that she'd, lose everything she had, the clever specu- Iator declared: “If I go broke my children will have a lot of fancy cer- tificates to play with." ‘ An unusual feature of the proceed- ings to settle the estate of the woman who died a year ago is that the ouly will discovered was executed June 7, 1893, before her first husband, Al- bert Wyckoff, the ship builder, had died. Mr. Wyckoff was named the sole beneficiary. In 1900 the widow married Thomas G. Bent, leading cornetist of the Seventh Regiment Band. Witnesses have declared that Mrs. Bent, as late as two years prior to her death, declared she had made codicil to the will maming her Dict husband, a half brother and three half sisters as her heirs. Mr. Bent and the Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company were named tempo- rary trustees to appraise the estate They are expected to report to Surro- gate Schulz carly next week. Mrs. known before her death As a real estate operator. among other property, + corner of 6th Avenue rect. ¥ of $1,023,034.61 in se- curities and a cash deposit slip of $88,000 with J. P. Morgan & Co. dis- close her stock market operations second only to those of Mrs, Hetty Green. ——— BRITISH SHIP WORKERS’ DEMANDS ARE REJECTED 300,000 Men Prospect of Lockout reh 28. LONDON, March 17.—Negotiations between shipbuilding employers and union workmen have definitely broken down, it was announced to- Three hundred thousand workers the prospect of a lockout March ‘The present trouble {x a develop in the engi 00 machinist ri failure that unskilled workers’ den i d at skilled labor, |gmen be not ¢ IRGIN MARY IS PATRON OF FRANCE, NOT ST. JOAN MMOndary patron saint in Pope Pius order concerning France, to-day in the Catholic news- The order was in re.panse to a re- west from the French ecclesiastics ubmitted to Pope Benedict, who did hot act upon it, his death intervening, ut which was taken up and granted by new Pontiff. She could eat anything— without indigestion or sleeplessness ARRESTED FOR BIGAMY WHILP|bigamy. According to the grand jury man at White Plains was arrested at! ficials and a deputy sheriff went along a ferry here last night charged with and made the arrest. THE EVENING WORLD, 192g. MEETING NO, 2. Indictment Clark has two wives. made a date with wife No. 2 last night, George Alexander Clark, @ S@raselbut she had told the Westchester of- He SALE AT THREE BROOKLYN STORES=——= 1329-1331 _ © nD 4810-4812 BROADWAY FIFTH AVE. Near Gates Ave., Set. 48th & 40th Ste., BROOKLYN. BROOKLYN, FULTON ST. cor. of BRIDGE ST. Hoyt St. Subway Station, Brooklyn Boys! Here Are Your New Spring Two-Pant SUITS The Sizes | 8 to 18 1 2. 75 | The Materials Tweeds Herringtones | Casstmeres — Homespuns BOY will find com- | Cheviols Worsteds fort in one of these Suits. They are designed | The Models to fit smartly but with | enough room for ample Norfolk Inverted Pleat freedom for a growing Sports Fancy Backs youth. | Patch Pocket Plain Line | And if the boy is a live, { active fellow, such a Suit is almost a neces- sity, for the extra pair of trousers doubles the Tife of his clothes. The Colors Gray Tweed Heather Mixtures Plain Colors Brown Tweed Striped Tweed Fancy Mixtures ae SALE AT THREE BR that everyone admires- weResinol Nothing can excel the regular use of Resinol Soap and Ointment to preserve the natural bloom of your complexion, esinol Soap to remove the excess oils and keep the pores from becoming clogged and enlarged, by ridding them of impurities, —Resino! Ointment to clear away roughness and blotches. ‘Try them and see, ° «Sold by all droggiata, IR a long time she had been troubled with gas after her evening meal. The dis- tress was most painful after eating potatoes or other starchy foods, of which she was very fond. Then she started taking twocakes of Fleischmann's Yeast every night between her evening meal and bed- time. She poured about a half cup of boiling hot water over the yeast cakes, stirred them thoroughly, added a little cold water and drank, She found she could eat anything and sleep splen- didly afterward. Thousands of men and women are finding that Fleischmann's Yeast corrects stomach and intestinal troubles. It promotes the flow of bile and pancreatic juice. It is rich in the ap- petite-stimulating vitamin, so that appetite is always kept normal and you are protected from indigestion, Add 2 to 3 cakes of Fleishmann's Yeast to your daily diet. You will find that your whole digestive system is greatly benefited. Place a standing order with your grocer, He Will de- liver it regularly, ean || | FRIDAY, MAROH 17, ABRAHAM Saturday~-Another Great Day in This Sale of Men’s Spring Suits and Topcoats, $37.50 M*sé a man feel that he is attited to the “Kkirig’s taste’ and he can do big things. That is the secret underlying these smart suits and topcoats. So correctly are they made and finished that the man wearing them knows and feels that he is correctly groomed—and looks it. BROOKLYN cAt the Remarkably Low Price of - manship impart a mother's day. The are oval or oct clasp and a pendant ring, so thi or ribbon. , ‘ ert ae 4 more costly. There is nothing unusual in this price itself; it is only when it is attached to such superbly designed suits and swagger topcoats that its lowness is ap- parent, The Spring Suits at $37.50 ‘Tailored of pure worsteds and all wool cassi- meres. The newest spring colorings and designs. Regular, stout, long and short sizes. The Topcoats at $37.50 One lot was tailored by R. Austin & Co., London, England. Others are of imported Harris Tweeds in Raglan and slip-on box models. A third collection consists of conservative Ameri- can dress coats of Oxford coating, silk-lined through- out. Make your choice to-morrow at $37.50. A. & 6.—Btreet floor, Hoyt Street. Men’s Woven Madras Shirts, $1.15 1 easy enough to get madras shirts that will wash at high prices, but it is rare to find one at this low price. This shirt is made in full sizes and well finished, the colors are woven in and will stand the severe tests of the laundry. Several patterns, sizes 14 to 17, various sleeve lengths. English Broadcloth Men’s Underwear Shirts, $4.98 for Spring, $1.48 Men of good taste will appreciate these fine he is ethlels ond quarter REL MBeNe; English broadcloths. Silky and firm in ap- both knee length it le pt varefully selected pearance, pliable to the touch, this beautiful . bleached yarns, and are designed and made so fabric has been made into perfect fitting shirts. as to give the greatest wear and comfort. Sizes Colors—white, tan or grey. Sizes 14 to 17. Rich Silk Four-in-Hands, 98c come in the ve trasting shade, tied with little ® S soon as the nice happy and active. These are reduced from our Quantities are limited. For 3 year olds $2.50, were 84.75 For 4 year olds $2.95, were $5.94 For 3 to 4 year olds, $10.98, were $15.98 For 6 to 7 year olds HILE face-veils are always a rot ac- cessory, this is their particularly useful time. We have some veili which should be calle “Economy,” because the face part is dotted, while each side ‘Lhe soft harmoniuos colors, and the neat floral patterns, make this neckwear an unusual value. | 18 plain. One style of this In addition these ties are exceptionally well made with a band that causes them to slip through | velling is called “Princess the collar easily. A. &8.—Street floor, Fast Mary.” It has} silk hair- - . line with large chenille dots 1680 ‘Pairs “Men’s Milanese Womens Silk Gloves, 98c — stamped on every glove. The finger-tips are double to insure long wear. Very special at 98c. In white, grey and brown. A. & B.—Btreet floor, Las’ A Very Special Value Men’s Shoes $4.95 Pair Men's laced shoes with a neat tapering toe, and made of excellent black calf skin. Rubber heels add to their desirability at this low price. Sizes 7 to 10. Widths, C D and E. A. & B.—Becond floor, Hoyt Steet. 10-Piece Dining-Room Suites, $288 Silk gloves are always part of the correctly attired man’s spring wardrobe, especially such splendid ones as these. They were made by a prominent American maker whose name is Spring Advances on New Stetsons ‘The man of exacting taste always appre- ciates the style and quality of Stetson hats. Soft hats and derbys in unlimited quantities— $7 to $10. Victor Jay & Co. London’s fine soft hats and derbies, at 88. Stitched tweed hats; two-toned brims, $3.45. A. & S. Hats, $2.45 to $5.95, Spring caps, 98¢ to $2.50. served, ans white and Black. come in all the plain shad rect floor, Hoyt Street WO-TONED walnut lends itself charmingly to the graceful lines o fthe Queen Anne Period, in which this 10-piece dining- room suite is designed. Hach piece is an object of art in itself superb in workmanship and design. The oblong table has an extension of six Teet and is strengthened by a center pedestal leg. The chairs have curved banister backs and the seats are coveredwith genuine Spanish leather in brown. The sale price of this beautiful suite, complete, as illustrated, is very attractive at $288 The pieces may be purehased separately if desired, at the following prices : Buffet Serving Table China Closet side Cha’re Round Table 50 Arm Chait $57.50 Oblong ireble Special Prices on Other Dining-room Suites All expressing the high A. & S, requirements in furniture design and construction. i . x 9-Picee Quecn Anne suite, mahogany finish A $225.00 en Anne suite of carved wa - $335.00 nahogany suite of Louis X 1 $425.00 hippendale in walnut: closed china closet . +» $495.00 10-Piece Walnut Chippendale suite, enclosed ¢ rina closet and oblong exten- sion table ree ; $525.00 10-Piece Luminal suite of walnut: enclosed china closet: baireloth chair so toned walnut suite, Italian design: seats and backs of chairs enclosed china closet: haircloth +++ + $1,125.00 A. &8.—Fourth floor, Central. 6- STRAUS ne. Genuine Shell Cameos In 10-kt. Gold Brooches $3.25 Each HESE handsome cameo brooches of delicate hand work- ii juaintness associated with grand- and carved pink or brown shell cameos are set in solid gold pierced and hand engraved frames on shape. The various styles ve a safety at they may be used on a cord These unsually effective cameo brooches are actually valued at double our sale price, and in appearance are a great deal A. & 6.—Strest Noor, Central. Women’s Silk Knickers $3.94 Made with Garter Finish HESE are probably the most adorable looking little that ever iereed a practical purpose, The rr] glove silk—they would be unusual by themselves because i prettiest colors—henna, blue, color, etc.—and they are finished with dainty garters, in a con- knickers are of bows. A. & 8—Secend Moor, Mast. Children’s ‘Uelocipedes Sharply Reduced in Price out of doors all day long. And the more better for them, and their velocipedes will pee them regular stock—sturdily built, with adjustable seats and handle bars, and rubber tited wheels. VELOCIPEDES For 5 year olds $3.15, were $5.75 For 6 to 7 years $3.50, were $6.25 COASTER VELOCIPEDES $14.00, were $21.75 A. & &.—Fourth floor, West. Veils for March Winds and graduated small dots, 78c yd. There is another style of this economy veiling, which because of its dainty French chenille dots is called “French Dotted.” This is a fine hair- line mesh, at 39¢ yd. These veilings come in all the plain and new wanted high color combinations. A. & B.—#treet floor, Central. 16-Button Glace Gloves, $2.45 Pair N EXCELLENT value, that cannot be disputed when the fine, soft aualty of the glace lambskin is critically ob- besides the most wanted colors are featured— A. & 8.—Btreet floor, Central. Wavy Hair Switches $3.95 I ict of the very first quality, beautifully wavy and fine. These switches are priced far lower in regular, and In grey, 84.95. A, @6—Pitth floor, Central, Imitation Shell-Rim Spectacles, $3.98 Reduced from $6.75 [t IS SO important to give your eyes every consideration! If you’ve been meaning to get glasses—or if you need new ones—don’t neglect them. And this special offering is an inspiration to invest. Imitation Shell rim spectacles, with deep curved spherical lenses. The price includes a thorough examination of the eyes. A. & S.—Street floor, Centra! ae me en