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~ TRAINS PITCHERS WHEN DETECTIVES NAB BEER DONORS Block Party Interrupted After Saloon Keeper Misses Two Barrels. ‘A block party In the 500 block of ‘West 49th Street way broken up at 880 o'clock this mo¥ning by Detec- fives Maney and Shanley !y the ar- fest on a charge of burglary of Dantel P. Kennedy, twenty, No. 418 West 49th, and Patrick McCloskey, sixteen, No. 516 on the same street. two of the participants. The boys were charged with having broken Into the cellar of the saloon of Jolin Tierney, No. 721 Tenth Avenue, and taking therefrom two barrels of what Mr. Tierney said was near beer. The detectives were attracted to the party by the singing id hilarity of the crowd, while they were look- ing for invaders of the Tierney cel- lar, They found the neighbors’ children on the front steps with pitchers and pails of foaming lager and a line with mor chers and pails in front of an areaway being helped to the contents of what was left of two barrels of what Mr. Tierney says was near-beer, A dozen empty quart whiskey bottles were also in the areaway, but Tier- Rey disclaimed ownership of them About twenty of the revellers were Founded up when out spoke Kennedy ani his pal M They brought the beer, they said, Ina taxi from Hoboken, where a friend who had the stuff from before. the war made them a present of ft and hoped they would have a good time at the block party. So young Kennedy and McCloskey were placed under arrest, but getting them to Jail was some- thing else again, The crowd wouldn't stand for taking them away and the detectives drew their guns Then it began to rain pitchers and flower pots and bits of crockery from the windows in West 49th Street, and that the police and their prisoners weren't badly hurt was through the fault of the aim rather than the in- tention of the missile-hurlers, The boys were arraigned later in the day in the West Side Court, They maintained thit the beer wasn’t near beer at all, and when Mr. Tierney stuck to it that it was, they said the beer, then, couldn't have be- longed to him, for they knew whut near® beer was and what real beer was in West 49th Street. No one claimed the empty booze bottles found im the areaway. Siac Daal WRIST BROKEN, DROVE TRUCK SIX HOURS Man Injured When Vehicle Over- turned Keeps on the Job. MIDDLETOWN, N, Y., June 6.—Nor- an Smith, a driver employed on high- way work in Delaware County, drove his truck for nearly six hours after his left wrist had been broken and his right wrist and both ankles sprained when the truck went off @ bank und turned over. Smith directed the work of getting the truck back into the road and then drove the machine to Walton befops koing to a doctor. 2h eshte diene AUTHORS’ SHOW IN GARDEN. _ ‘The Authors’ League of America, whose plan to hold a midnight carnival fm Central Park, June 9, was vetoed by Mayor Hylan, announced last night that the carhival will be held on that date in Madison Square Garden. Tex Rickard @onated the use of the Garden. Charles Dana Gibson, Coles Phillips, Neyaa McMein, Norman Rockwell and Howard Chandler Christy have donated @rawings as prizes. ——_—_—___. JOHN A. VAN ZELM, EX-JUDGH IN NEW ROCHELLE, DIES. John A. Van Zelm, who served two terms as Judge of the New Rochelle City Court, died in the Post-Graduate Hospital here to-day. He entered the law office of Supreme Court Justice Keogh after graduating from New York University, and was admitted to the bar in Judge Van Zelm was born in Rotterdam July 10, 1874, and was only & year old when his parents left Hol- land. He is survived by his widow, Helen; a son, John; a daughter, Helena, ‘and three brothers. ———— LAKE SHORE LIMITED DELAYED BY FIRE. The Lake Shore Limited of the New ork, Central Railroad was held up, 45 nutes last evening between 117th street and the 125th street station ing, te, fire in the motor locomotive. laze, due to a short circult, ap- Pesred when the train was at 117th Street but the motorman managed. t Bet the train slowly to the station, GRAND RAPIDS FURNITURE CREDIT TERMS Down on ss eee, FISHER BRos COLUMBUS AVE BET. 103" & 104" ST FORCED TO JOY RIDE BY PISTOL, HE SAYS Chauffeur Drives Pair For Five Hours, Then Yells “Police!” Charged with compelling Benjamin joldberg, No. 498 New Jersey Ave- ue, Brooklyn, to give them a five hour joy ride in his employer's car, during which, from time to time, a loaded revolver was held against his back, John Blois, eighteen, No. 62 Enst 7th Street, and Lewis Leckine, eighteen, No. 186 Jane Street, Man- hattan, were arraigned to-day in Har- lem Court, Goldberg, who is chauffeur for Harry Kaplan, President of the Co- Jumbia Gas and Fixture Company, No. 182 Grand Street, Brooklyn, brought his employer home from Coney Island last night. One of his tires flattened while on the way to the garage, and Blois and Leckine helped make the repairs. One of the youths then produced a Pistol, Goldberg said, and, spurred by frequent threats of swift death, he drove them first to Coney Island and then about Manhattan until 6.10 o'clock this morning, when he stopped for gas at Fifth Avenue and 107th Street. There the chauffeur yelled for the police, Patrolman Schringer and Sergts, Hawkins and Court of the East 104th Street Sta- tion responded aud chased Blois and Leskine to 110th Street, where they were captured. A loaded gun was found near the Kaplan car. Both de- fendants disclaimed its ownership. presen SAY DEPORTATION MEANS BOY’S DEATH Allege Uncle Refuses to Save Him From Famine- Stricken Poland. The sole survivor of his familly, his father having been killed while fight- ing on the eastern front in Poland, and his mother massacred in a pog- rom, Samuel Rubenstein, fifteen, who came here nine months ago, faces deportation because his uncle, Sam- el Stein, a baker, at No, 2617 ighth Avenue, refunses to assume ponsibility for his support and edu- tion, according to the police. Samuel Feinberg, No. 231 East 118th Street, a cousin of the boy, to-day Geclared “Samuel's return to Poland means his almost certain death, as he has no relatives and the country ie famine ridden.” Feinberg called at the West 135th Street Station to ask ald in the case. Feinberg and Harry Rubenstein, No. 1854 Fifth Avenue, another rela- tive, will retain counsel, Feinberg said, to fight deportatio: pd ees eae MINISTER-POLICEMAN OF BROOKLYN IS DEAD Rev. Herbert Lowe Ordained While On Foree, The Rev. Dr. Herbert Lowe, said to be the only regularly ordained minister who was a police patrolman, died of apoplexy at his home, No, 71 Palmetto Street, Brooklyn, early to-day, He re- tired ten years ago from the police foree and was acting as assistant to the Rev. John Lewls Clark, pastor of the Bushwick Avenue Congregational Churoh, Bushwick Avenue and Cornelia Street, Brooklyn. Dr. Lowe studied for the ministry while a policeman and after he was ordained continued on the force. He was « patrolman in the Ralph Avenue Station and records show that Patrol- man Lowe, acting as Minister Lowe, married five couples in the precinct sta- tion. ee BUFF MAINZER ACCUSES DRIVER AS RECKLESS Says Taxi Man Forced Him to Drive on Curb to Avold Crash. Honorary Fire Chief Robert H, Main- zer took to the East Siet Street Station last night Sylvester Simmons, a taal chauffeur of No, $11 East 56th Stree, whom he charged with reckless driving. Mr. Mainger told Lieut. Hennessy that he was riding in his auto with friends along Madison Avenue when at 59th Street Simmons drove his taxicab east in such a manner that Maing foreed to drive his car up on curb, endangering the lives of ped trians and those in his machine. Simmons was served with a aum- mons. LETTER CARRIERS HONOR DEAD AT ANNUAL SERVICE. Dr. Ernest M. Stirem, Rector of St. Thomas's Charch, Conducts Memorial, Four battalions of letter carricra, all from the local Post OMee and members of the New York Letter Carriers’ Asso- sintion, marched out Fifth Avenue ye terday afternoon with two bands and a drum corps to St. Thomas's Church, where the annua: memorial service was held, The parade was headed by alty » marchers were in simmer uni- ney were commanded by Col. Walters and the regimental W. Schmidt, "Behind . presided at the church ce and preached the eulogy for bers of the organiza- died since the last service. Former Postmaster General Will Hays © Committee of Arrangements was John H. Borman, James L. Foy, Joseph peter J, Walters, Bernard M. Devine, Andrew Gabel, John F, Hassen, and Henry G, Mey Special Offering! The Electric Iron that women designed Westinghouse Type M, De Lume $4.85 Regularly priced at $7.50 Che United Hectic Shops erTae Useree Exectaic Licer & Power On 130 East 15eh Street Ob St. & Bieay 6th Se. & Bway Round Trip Sunday Excursion Philadelphia SUNDAY, JUNE 11 SPECIAL TRAIN LEAVES Pei + 6: Ht Arrives Philadelphia (Broad 8. Sta.) 8.50 Ai ‘Returning, leaves Philadelphia 7.40 % Similar Excursions June 25 Pennsylvania System ; rea, ti NNY A. POUND PROFIT = : ‘aa Special Monday & Tuesday, June Sth, 6th Eureka Sweets i2::: made up of such delicacies as Molasses Cocoanut Cuts, Assorted Fruit Jelly Cuts, Chocolate Cov- ered Cocoanut Cuts and others of equal charm. “AND BEST Unquestionably THE BIGGEST CANDY BUY IN THE CITY. 24° POUND NET Special for Tuesday, June 6th Chocolate Vanilla and Strawberry Chocolate Covered Thynmints POUND NET Cocoanut POUND NET: Midget Sticks About 30 dainty, delicatelyflavored bars in ten pleas- ing flavors in tractivelydecor ed metal box. PACKAGE 44° Regular 59c. FOR EXACT LOCATIONS SEE TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES POLICEMAN SLAYS WIELDER OF KNIFE Shoots Man Who Turns on Him After Attacking Wife and Son-in-Law. Alphonso Giordano, forty-eight, of No. 613 Union Street, Brooklyn, had a quar- rel with his wife, Rosalind, forty: about midnight and tried to cut her with her husband, Peter, hurried down to Interfere, Glordano turned on his son-in-law and cut him In the side and left arm. Peter ran to the street with his father-in-law in pursuit. Mary clung to her fagner and begged him to stop, Anthony Musso, thirty-six, who lives at No, 578 Union Street, heard the com- dressed, and went down with ver, He is a member of the rves attached to Bergen ation. domen, Wh an ambulance surgeon arrived from Cumberland Street Hospi- tal, Giordano was dead, His son-in-law was taken to the hospital to be treated for knife wounds, PYTHIANS HOLD SPRVICES IN PARK FOR WAR DEAD. Services were held yesterday after- noon in Central Park, east of the Mall, in honor of ten New York members of the Knights of ‘Pythias who ited in the World War. In last October ten young oak trees were planted and dedl- Ceremonies Take, Pince in Wood- lawn Cemetery To-Morrow. A monument to Frederic Thompson, creator of Luna Park, the New York Hippodrome and many other amusements, is to noted be unveiled in Woodlawn Cemetery to-morrow on the third anniversary of his death. The head Thompson in bas rellef appear on the monument, which consists of two columns and an arch similar to thi treatment of the side boxes at the Hip- podroms, The stone is about six fei high, three feet wide and i of white granite. The inscription reads: “Creator of Joy for millions—the Hippodrome, Lana and shoulders of Mr. 7 with a butcher knife, John, their ten- In the hallway he tried to arrest Glor- 3 - dono and the man turned on him with | Cated to the dead. Similar services were year-old son, ran upstairs and told hie}ine long knife, and Masso fired two] held at the same hour in various other married sister, Mary Onorato, who, Fhots which entered his assailant's ab- mounted police in charge of Sergt. Me-|* = Imported St. Gall Dotted Swiss at the lowest price in several years. 9 5¢ a yard. Lord & Taylor FIFTH AVENUE A New “Hartmann” Wardrobe Trunk Tore This internationally known trunk maker consented to make us a special price con- cession—on this one new trunk, made to our order—giving us a lower price than we have known for some time. We have passed this price saving on to you! It is a full-sized wardrobe trunk, 25 inches wide, 22% inches deep, 40 inches high. Rounded sides with steel runners for protection, 13 hangers, shoe b6x for 4 pairs of shoes, 4 drawers, including women’s hat compartment. Locking device that locks all drawers. Laundry bag. Lined with blue cretonne. SEVENTH FLOOR Our New Steamer Rug Section Ie you're planning a trip to Europe this sum- mer, or just going away to beach or moun- tains, you will probably want a new steamer rug. You must surely visit our new Steamer Rug Department, next to the Trunk Depart- ment. Here in a separate room you will find a fascinating assortment of steamer rugs in all- wool and cashmir, many of them in solid col- ors, others in true Scottish Clan designs. There are colors light and dark, and weights from the very soft, light cashmir to the heavy, more sturdy all-wool variety. Prices $105° fo $50 e SEVENTH FLOOR Braided Wool Rugs Reduced to Clear $475 10 8475° Have you been looking for wool rugs to use in your summer home at the shore or the mountains? And have you hoped that you could find them at reasonable prices that would allow you to buy as many as you really needed? Then you will be delighted with this Oval Rugs, 25x40 inches, $4.75 Oval Rugs, 27x54 inches, 8.75 Oval Rugs, 36x60 inches, 10.75 Oval Rugs, 6x9 feet, 47-50 FIFTH Summer Pillows Cretonne, *135 fn summer, with all the demands of porch, beach and camp, you need more pillows than at any other season. This is your opportunity to buy quite a number of charming pillows, cretonne covered, at a very special price. There are round and oblong styles in many different color schemes for as many rooms. special selling of braided wool rugs, exactly the kind that are particularly appropriate for summer cottages. They are made of heavy weight woolen yarn, specially dyed in medium and dark color combinations that will fit in with the color scheme of almost any room. $4.75 9-75 14-75 27.50 47-50 Round Rugs, 30x30 inches, Round Rugs, 42x42 inches, Round Rugs, 54x54 inches, Round Rugs, 72x72 inches, Round Rugs, 96x96 inches, FLOOR at Special Prices Silk, *295 Another special purchase of attractive pit lows, covered with heavy china silk. The silk is gathered in the centre and finished with a silk rose. Several smart colors, black, blue, orange, mulberry, gold and rose. Buy your pillows for summer now at this price saving and supply every room. ART DEPARTMENT—FIFTH FLOOR The Motorist’s Own Beach Umbrella, *4-45 I occupies so little room in your car that you will carry ic with you on every trip. It has full 6 feet spread and folds into a bag 42 FIFTH inches long. Most effectively striped in black and orange; red, white and orange; khaki; blue; and khaki and blue combined. FLOOR The monument has been erected by * \ompson will be at the unveiling and many of Mr, Thompson's] arten teacher In toys. Erected by The exercises will include a’ friends and associates," Park, Toyland. philosopher, an architect, Sce another page in this issue for our announcement of an important final clearance of Drapery and Upholstery Fabrics at less than cost prices. Clearance of Blankets, *495 These, too, have been taken from our reg- ular stock; we have marked them at prac- tically wholesale cost. White, grey, and plaids for single and double beds. Wool and cotton mixture. SECOND FLOOR A Bridge Lamp $4 3 Illustrated is one in antique polychrome, with adjustable shaft and arm. It is complete with an attractive parchment shade and is shown in numer- ous colors and designs. FIFTH FLOOR . Clearance of Sheets and Cases Taken from our regular stock and reduced to clear. SHEETS $1.05 72x 99, $1.25 1.25 81x 108, 1.65 90x99, 1.65 CASES 42 x 36, 26¢ 45 * 36, 50 x 36, gic SECOND FLOOR 63x 99 63 x 108, Traveling Conveniences for Tourist and Camper The '' Thermalware”’ Jar, il- lustrated, keeps liquids and foods hot or cold. It has a wide opening and glass stop- per. 2 quart size, #7.50. 1 gal- lon size, $10 and $15, Vacuum Bottles, green enam- elled, are used for a number of different occasions. Pint size, $1. Quart size, $1.50. Auto Kits, *15 Three styles: suit case, double decker and running board types. All have service for six people. Vacuum bottles not included. | SEVENTH FLOOR Saves 3 Summer: Furniture Brightens Summer Days Charming reed and wicker furniture, suites of separate pieces, of excellent material and workmanship—on our Sixth Floor. 5 piece putty enamel decorated reed suite, complete with cush- ions, 4 piece ivory and blue decorated reed suite, complete with cush- ions, 255 3 piece grey enamel reed suite, complete with cushions, 1g 4 piece frosted brown reed suite, complete with cushions (with 201 table reduction of $4.00), 4 piece natural willow suite, Natural willow table, 27 inches, Large size Bar Harbor chair in nat- ural finish, cushions, in odd coverings, Cedar chair or rocker, SIXTH FLOOR 5390 A poet, @ painter, a a kinder