The evening world. Newspaper, September 11, 1922, Page 13

F sooth eeetrogs | | | , ADRIFT IN RIVER, IMPERIL SHIPPING Women and Children Hys- terical as Tide Sweeps Scows Seaward. Thousands of vacationtsts and other leasure seekers who found themselves in the East River between 96th and Bist Strects late yesterday afternoon stM-are talking of their thrilling ex- periences when forty heavily-laden 40 COAL BARGES, | | Canada Has a “Subway” Tunneled Through De- posits of Rich Gold Ore. By Roger Batchelder. While Canada has no subways to worry about, there is an underground railroad in one of its mines which ts 35 miles in length, according to J. Jacobs, of Porcupine, Ontario, who is at the Pennsylvania on a business trip. “Tt 1s In the northern part of the Province," he reported, “and In one of the richest gold mines in the world Shafts have been sunk to a depth of 2,000 feet and from them run long tunnels, branching off at different coal barges, each carrying from 700 to] angles. 1,000 tons, broke loose from their} "In locating a vein of gold quartz,” tings ‘during the ebb tide and| Ne Went on, “a diamond drill is used @rifted wildly down the river. Women land children became hysterical and Police boats, tugs and other river and harbor craft battled for four hours be- fore the vagrants were corralled, Each barge bore the family of its captain and its crew, but none ¥ path of the oncoming barges. Perhaps the narrowest escape was What of the ferry boat Bronx, plyine between East 86th Street and Black- well’s Island. Capt, Harry the barges bearing down « @breast and forced his boat in behind a pier, but even then his craft came within a few feet of being hit by the smashing runaways The barges staged their “runav ytunt in the narrow West Channel be- een Manhattan and Blackwell's Is- vy) the sides of the vai As this bores through the rock, pieces come to the surface through a small tube attachment on the drill, The ore which later is mined is carried by the underground railway through the tunnels to the shafts, where it is taken above ground and gent to the labora- tories for refining. This is rather an | uch there were several|(tricate process, but in this case the Ree dete For the first time|esult is almost pure gold; it assays Fadio was wsed to warn steamers of = @heir danger. The Boston and Provi-|rocks that jut from the water in many @ence boats, many pleasure craft and|piuces, especially the dangerous Mill ferry boats found themselves in the] Rock. But aside from a few holes the barges had poked in them and a few smashed plerheads and broken spiles there was little damage. Police und firebouts centred their activities on “‘'gluing’’ themselves to ants and taking ‘These rned y cor off their occupan' to their barges w! ralled by other and heavie Bros., the Lehigh pany, the Wyomin and many smaller co! the rescue craft w Policemen flashed word of the] Haven, 1 danger to craft bound to the Sound] Island Railroads and the Merrit and these hugged the shore. Runaways] Chapman Wrecking Company, the and rescuers alike were menaced by|fireboats Lawrence and McClellan, the narrow channel and the jagged and several police boats Two Veterans, Officially Dead, Turn Up at Civil War Reunion Babylon Residents, Both Ninety, Startle Comrades of Famous I'ourteenth Zouaves, “Red-Legged Devils.” Two Civil War veterans, officially listed as dead in the recorés of the Pourteenth Infantry, later the Fourteenth Zouaves, appeared y day at Be & regimental memorial service in Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn. The f men, both of whom are over ninety and residents of Babylon, L. Ll, areJ. V two Bell, a private, and Van D. Richmond, Neither Bell nor Richmond had. been seen by any of their former comrades for twenty years. They suw the announcement of the reunion and memorial service, and decided to un- @ertake the trip to Brooklyn Of the twenty-one survivors of the 2,000 soldiers Who marched away in 1861, fourteen were present to honor the memory of their old commander, the late. Col. and Brevet Brigadier n. Edward B Fowler. The regi- ‘ment won the title of “the red-legged devils," for its effective fighting in the Civil War Col. Fred W. Baldwin, commander ef the present Fourteenth Infantry, New York National Guard of Brook- lyn, was present with a detail of men, The Fourteenth Infantry band played and plain models; ~ 10.75 Slenderline models in Canton Crepe, in black, brown, navy, cocoa. Trim- med with heavy braided elty buckle and buttons on sleeves. 29.75 Draped, panel and circular skirt models in Canton Crepe and Satin- faced Canton, featuring the new sleeves. In brown, navy, cocoa, black. 39.75 More Becoming Than Ever Are These New Fashions in Frocks for Misses Also Suitable for Women to S Straightline models in Canton Crepe, in panel and draped effects; pleated some button trimmed; brown, navy, cocoa, black. a drummer. Each of the p veterans’ organi: County was repre riotie societies and of Kings Among the speakers were Congress- Ardolph L. County man and former Mayor Kline, Sheriff Peter Seery, Judge J. Grattan MacMahon, trate Charles J. Dodd, John J. Ben- nett jr, County Chairman of the American Legion, and Charles 1, Amey of t rans of Foreign Wars. Mr. Amey related the adventures of his great-great-great-grandfather tn moving the Liberty Bell from inde- pendence Hall, Philadelphia, to Allen- town, Pa., when the British planned to melt the bell and make bullets of its m BROOKLYN 36 girdle, nov- ‘ 29,70 Exquisitely forces |} 9% per cent pure, and at Ottawa, wiiere special processes are used, 100 per cent purity Is attained.” soe. THE WES!'S DAHLIA SHOW. The dahlia, in the cultivation of which so much progress has recently been made, will soon bring many lovers of flowers to Los Angeles, where the annual show of the Dahlia Society of Southern California will be held, Theodore C. Wilkes, at ‘he Belmont from that city, tells us. “Flowers from every part of the South have been entered,” he related. “and when September 14 comes we expect to have the finest collection shown in any similar exhibit. A ial educational feature will be an t showing the flowers In various of growth, any proper cultural methods will he explained.” eee HE’LL MEET LLOYD GEORGE. Judge George W. Maxey, at the Martinque from Scranton, Pa., has a date with Lloyd George at the end of this month, He is taking to Europe an illuminated scroll from all the yelsh people In the State of Penn- ania, It will be presented at a luncheon which the Prime Minister has promised to attend at the Savoy in London. Like recognition had been planned for Michael Collins, but the honor was forestalled by the Irish leader's death. eee TOURISTS BOOM BUSINESS ON COAST. “My State was the first completely and to recover from the financial business depression,” asserted D. M. Linnard, head of a large hotel system on the Pacific Coast, who'ls at the Waldorf from Pasadena, “The In- Sreused tourist travel in our West toward the Orient has been y responsible," he explained, and has not only affected the hotels, but indirectly almost every other line of industry Our own houses, for in- *} stance, with a capacity of 4,000, are already booked to capacity for the fall and winter months." oe 8 FARTHEST FROM HOME. The w Yorker For a Day or Two" who is farthest from home to- day is Takewo Hemmi, who is at the Pennsylvania. His home town, Tokio, is about 7,500 miles from Broadwa, Salad Sets from $10 to $50 SALAD is always refreshing, and the patterns of Ovington salad sets are quite in keeping with this most desirable quality. They are often interpolated with great success intoa formal dinner service. © OVINGTON'S The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenue” FIFTH AVENUE AT 39TH ST. OPPENHEIM.CLLINS &C FULTON STREET—BROOKLYN ovo designed models in draped and paneled effects, fash ioned of Renee Crepe; trimmed with large buckle and self girdle. cA 50.00 Misses’ Department—3d Floor A Sale of Fashion Furs Continues Broadway at Ninth Formerly A. Yr, Store hours now 9 to 5.30 Sreert Telephone 4700 Stuyvesant ale of Fashion FURS John D. Rockefeller, Jr. —the son of millionaire, said his ey the famous in one of addresses recently, e are many secrets of success, but I suppose the true secret is work, Just Plain, Thorough Work” He also said, “I sat one evening over my Shakes- peare, when a sentence popped up that puzzled me,so I said to my father, sitting near ac, a newspaper, ‘Father, what does this mean: “*°There is a tide in the affairs of men “““Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune’; “ "What kind of tide would that be, father?’ “‘Tied Down to Business, Son’”’ my father replied.” For more than sixty-one years the father of this busi- ness and his sons, with many faithful men and women who began with us, have been tied on to this particular business and are still devoted to it to make it a better bus ness every day. (Signed) September 11, 1922. Boys’ English Suits —very distinctive Replicas of the Royal Navy style for boys of 3 to 10, Beauti- fully tailored. Detachable col jars. Blue Serge Suits Short trousers, $9.75, Long trousers, $20. Wash Sailor Suits Striped galatea, short trousers, White drill, short trousers, $7.65: long trousers, $9.40. Street Floor, New Bullding $16.50. A September Sale for BABY (Snowy white dresses of fine nainsook, trimmed with dainty laces, machine-made, 55c—reg- ularly 75e, made by hand by French needlewomen in_ the South, $1.15—regularly $1.25. Other dresses machine-made $1 to $4.95: hand-made, $1.15 to $75. | Nainsook petticoats, machine} made, 55¢ — regularly, 75c: | hand-made, $1.15 — regularly | Long or short. and 1 year. White flannelette bound in ribbon or with shell stitching, 45c-—reg. ularly 65c: nightgowns, with drawstrings around bottom, 45¢ regularly 65c. White sacques of crepella or cassimere, machine-embroidered and scalloped, $1.55—regularly, $1 hand - embroidered $3.2; Sizes 6 months | | wrappers, finished scalloped, $2.50—regularl and $3.25—regularly $4 White cotton receiving blank-| ets—may be boiled—55¢~regu-| larly, 75¢, Animal or flower figured Bea- con cloth blankets, 75¢. tin bound white $1.15. | blankets, | Third Floor, Old Building FEMINA Corsets for Autumn Two new models—one for the average figure and the other for the medium full figure exquisitely constructed on slen derizing ‘lines of firm qu pink satin and pink silk figured, brocade, and very lightly boned Trim und supple, they smart. silhouette spons¢ the Parisian couturiers recent Fall opening Of pink satin, $15, Of pink Brocade, $12.59, Third Floor, Old Bulidiny ;| different designs. ISPATIAN The Dress Paris Applauded is included in the collection of Paris models ¢ imported by the Wanamaker Store to introduce to New York LA MODE EXQUIVE Now being shown in the Fashion Salons * * * Patou created the dress that was applauded. It was first shown at his Private Exhibition for the magazine and newspaper writers of Paris — the representatives of the Fashion Press of the world. A gala event, for on that night Monsieur Patou opened his newly enlarged salons. Enthusiasm was running high—but when the dress ‘/spahan’’ appeared, a ripple of applause swept the salons. Moreover, it was no longer a secret that Jean Patou had been influenced by the picturesque arts of PERSIA. * * * Quite the most unusual silk crepe dress of the season is the one by Jeanne Lanvin. Molyneux has worked wonders with silver bro- cade in an evening wrap— * * * Rence has surpassed herself in a three-piece cos- tume— . * * | For more reasons than the above, you will be interested in seeing this Exhibition of Paris Model Gowns, Suits and Wraps. Second Floor, Old Building Sterling Silver Mesh Bags $22.50 to $130—for $28 to $145 grades Square, dome-shaped, cathedral-shaped bags. handles, clasps; of particularly fine, clos Chain and strap Plain, engraved, engine-turned frames, some with sapphire nit mesh, made for wear. No other jewelry store in New York offers the range of choice and the quality that are to be found in this collection. * * * . Small change purses to match, $10.50 to $28. Street Floor, Old Building Dinner Sets is Greatest of French Potters, 207 Less THEO. HAVILAND’S contribution to the September Sale of China $120 for $150 Sets $152 for $190 Sets 50s 7 pi 33 of these 50 sets, 107 pieces, orated in coin gold dec- fine, pure white, i lustrous china body, Hine of bineeeveey decorations of three Qe ake. were elen $120 for $160 Sets 15 of these—two designs, both bands of coin gold, beau- tifully laid on, flat coin gold rib- bon handles; 107 pieces. - 107 pieces. $260 for $325 Sets of magnificence encrusted acid 12 personified gold band design; 107 pieces. Second Gallery, New Bullding ——— these in Heavy Tinware—fine quality In the Housewares Sale -Kreamer’s Wash Boilers No.6 No. 7 No.8 No 9 Regular price, $3.50 $4.00 $4.50 $4.90 Sale price, "$3.00 $3.00 $3.75 $4.25 Wash Boilers made of heavy copper, tianed inside No, 8—$7.50 grade—$6 No, 9--$8 grade~ $6.40 Oval Dish Pans 12 qt. size, 80c¢ grade—65e: 15 qt. size, $1.10 grade 90¢ Grade Salo price | Gude Sate prvoa square dish pans... $1.50 $1.25) Animal cuke cutters, Asparagus boilers $1.20 Me set 55 45c Corn boilers, $1.50 $1.20, Sandwich cutter 400 Seventh Gallery, New Building | ‘Gossamer Laces in New Curtains Less than Winter prices This successful sale is almost over, but its great buying opportunities are by no means exhausted. We have at our stocks at the same high level of the opening days. New coats, capes and wraps have been added, from day to day—so that the last-minute purchaser will have equal choice with the first. Upon payment of 25 per cent. of purchase prica furs will ba held in our dry-air storage until November 1st without charge. Hudson Seal Coats (Dyed Muskrat) Sale Price $265 to $750. After Sept. 16...$325 to $825 Moleskin Coats Sale Price $295 to $425. After Sept. 16...$375 to $500 Raccoon Coats Sale Price $210 to $310. After Sept. 16. ..$295 to $395 Alaska Seal Coats Sale Price $795. After Sept. 16...$975 - Black Caracul Coats and Capes Sale Price $250 to $895. After Sept. 16...$310 to $975 Squirrel Coats Sale Price $495 to $650. After Sépt. 16...$585 to $785 Persian Lamb Coats Sale Price $310 to $650. After Sept. 16...$385 to $765 Natural Muskrat Coats Sale Price $135 to $250. After Sept. 16...$185 to $325 Third Floor, Old Buliding School Girls’ Frocks, $11.75 An octet of smart styles. Special Soft, woolen material in very fine qualities—French serge, French serge combined very cleverly with wool Morocain crepe, Sky Drift, or wool jersey, unbelted or made with very low waistlines. Bloomer dresses, hanging] motifs of self material—gay and straight from the shoulders, in wool | colorful. jersey or French serge. ais ta. A In navy blue, brown, beige, Guimpe frocks in French serge ’ » brown, , with pretty tailored blouses of| French blue, Sorat ince tes Phite poplin. enna, navy’ with ‘henna, navy ‘Trimmings—braids, handstiteh-| “it #ray, navy with French blue, ery, bindings, beads or appliqued! Sizes 6 to 16 years. Secon Floor, Old Bullding, Tenth Street side, The Wonien # Sports Shop Presents “‘Darcy’’—A new version of low-bloused Sweater, at $18.75 Copied especially for us, — from a more expensive ( “/) model, for the low-bloused Ue 4 sweater with the hip band y {\ tying in a@ soft bow is the newest note from Paris in jackets of every description, knitted or otherwise. Fiber silk with mohair wool The sparkle and sheen of the silk is in delightful cgntrast to the warmth of the wool. In brown, navy blue, beige and | wistaria wool, with the fibre silk navy blue in such delightfully contras | inall blac! colors as gold, silver, beige, grey, | and even rose or red with the in black and white and beige and navy blue, Especially well made Second Floor, Old Building from Switzerland and France $4.50 to $100 pair When ever before did the |) beautiful. More and more per- looms of Saint Gall, that busy fect. We must work hard for little manufacturing city in tie the new American homes, to heart of the great Sv supply them with out beauti- tains near Zurich, weav ful curtains, to please them a profusion of exquisite with traceries of our terns for American home designs It is as if, knowing that all over this gr country the whole past year, hundreds and thousands of new homes were Not for eight long years has the Avenue of Draperies had such a showing of fine imported being built, shooting up, like curtains. mushrooms, almost over night, eee eek the busy little shuttles, bobbing We anticipate the demand and wheels of the great looms as they flew about their work in the big mills last summer, sang a little acne. to themselves i that is upon us, We are ready to meet it with over fifty designs, each fit for the rooms of the most beautiful which ran something like this — i “aster, faster, faster. Finer, homes that America is producing. fine finer. More ard more Fourth Gallery, New Building | Chenille Rugs—Third Less 220. Seamless. All perfect We know of no more serviceable rugs than these. ‘The maker found that it was not profitable for him to make them. So he closed out his stocks on hand to us at a third below his established wholesale price. Gira Sale Priee Grade Sale Price Oxley ft 27xd4 in $9 $6 BxlO ft Saat Ue a 6a9 ft 36x63 in $15 s 10 hox13 1. ft. 36x72 in $16.50 $9.50 12x15 ft 4x 7 ft $27 $8 Plain effects, rose, blue, sand, gray, brown, beige —with self colored borders. ‘Plain centers with border design in contrasting color, And good copies of Oriental designs. All sizes to match, in most colors hy Third Gavery, News Building