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38 b Members Held Booze Bottles PAINTER CRASHES TO STREET AS END And Sang ‘Adeline’ as Cops Came|_ °F SCAFFOLD stirs _ @-Star, Guinness, Bass, and so forth. @s wallpaper—there were that many of them. They were lined around the | four walls of the big olubroom, each brand of title being segregated, their ®erried ranks hiding everything except | @f ornate crepe-hanged sign which Tead: “We mourn our loss." Complaints had come to the police from residents in the vicinity of the Double-O Club, on the Hackensack Plank Road, Secaucus, that nightly revels started in the club at about 9 @ clock and rose to such & pitch of ‘enthusiasm in the small hours of the morning that sleep was impossible. ‘There was only one answer in the Minds of the police, so a plain- clothesman was sent out last night to Investigate Peering in at a rear window the de- teotive saw about forty men lined ‘Around a player piano, each holding a bottle firmly by the neck. The men ‘were singing at the top of thetr voices and between notes tipped their heads Wack and did vertical exercise with their bottles. This was conclusive evi- dence, of course, but the detective clinched his case when he heard a mournful quartet over in one corner trying to sing ‘Sweet Adeline."’ The raid resulted. But there wasn't a Grop left in the bottles. Investiga- ‘tion proved, moreover, that they had been empty so long there wasn't even & smell left. A member of the club Noated in at this juncture and in- formed the raiding police that he and Nils fellow members merely were bringing back the old, old days and that not a drop of anything had been drunk in the club in months The police breathed hard and Bloomily strode abroad. habla eee KILLED BY FREIGHT CAR. George Martin, an employee of the Marine Department of the Erle Rall- \Yoad, was run over by a freight car $m the Erle yards in Jersey City yes- ferday. His left arm and the lower ed of both legs were cut off. He died fore an ambulance arrived. Th fact, the anachronisms were use¢ ia a “But Bottles All Were Empty and It Was Only a Wake for Demon Rum. fn Auto-intoxication, which, to say the very least, is a whole jot caeaper ‘than the usual kind, is defeating everything Volsteadian in Secaucus, N. J., fake it from the police of that town. They staged a raid shortly before |' and Haig, Perfection, Bushmill’s, Green River, John Jameson, Hennessy RUSH TAGGART, 73, LAWYER, IS DEAD]: Noted Corporation Counse! Ill Since Sept. 18. Rush Taggart, seventy-three, corpo: ration lawyer, whose clients included the Western Union legraph Company. of which he was general solicitor, died yesterday in New Canaan, Conn. His home was at No. 319 West 75th Street, New York, and he had law offices at No. 195 Broadway. Mr. Taggart had been {ll since Sept. 18. He spent a month at Metabetcho- van, Canada, on a fishing trip with a nephew. When he returned to his of- fice he became ill with bronchitis, from which heart complications developed. He leaves three children—Mary W., Alice and William Rush Taggart jr Mrs. Taggart died in 1916. initia PUGILIST INJURED - OPPONENT IS HELD McKEESPORT, Pa., Sept. 29.—Billy Light, @ welterweight boxer of Wil- mending, Pa., is unconscious in a local hospital to-day and Sammy Ciminelli of Youngstown, i# in jail pending in- vestigation of their six-round bout here last night, A few ceconds before the final gong rang, Ciminelli landed a right to the jaw and Light went down. The latter staggered to his feet when the bell rang, but immediately collapsed. Efforts to revive him proved unsuc- cessful and he was taken to a hospital where doctors said he was suifering from @ decompression of the skull and hemorrhage of the brain. Clmlnelll tm- mediately was thken in custody. Ar- rangements are being made to-day to obtain his release on bond. Ciminelli insisted that his blow was not responsible for Light's condition. When the latter went down he dragged Ciminelli with him and the Youngstown boxer declared that Light crashed head on into the canvas covered floor. Companion Climbs to Safety but Three Below Get Shower of Paint. A chimney about which the sup- porting rope of @ painter's scaffold was fastened collapsed at 9 o'clock lay at No. 823 Washington Street, Brooklyn, and one end of the seaffold- ing on which two painters were working dropped of the painters, Simon San- lusky, war able to cling to the scat. zy and climb to a fire escape. er, whose name could not be fell three stories to the treet, His skull was fractured and he was taken to Cumberland Street oO arned, Hospital. Two cans of white paint splashed down on and all over Salvator Gen- aro, thirteen, of No, 72 Richardson Street, his brother, Carlo, of No, 80 Walworth Street, and Willlam Pp. Jones, of Freeport, a real estate broker with offices at No, 189 Mon- tague Street. The police are seeking tho con- tracting painter, a man named Koris of No, 161 Utica Avenue. ceeaiccalg PRECAUTION. (rom the New Orleans Times-Picayune.) ‘The town officers had just tnstalled fire extingulshers in their big buildings. One day one of the buildings caught fire and the extinguishers failed to do their work, A few days later the Town Counct) tried to discover the reason. After they bad freely discussed the subject one of them said: ‘Mr Chairman, I make ao motion that the fire extinguishers be ex- amined ten days before every fire.” Speci ally Priced leather Cuban heels, Also very selection of dress pumps in U fylen. $9.00 to $11.00. ize widths, H. RUDICH Young People’s Store—Fourth Floor These are black ortan laced shoes, in,11}4to2. Growmg Gurls’ Pumps Specialized shops, so well planned, so beautifully appointed, that shopping here is a delight. Every- thing in the way of clothing and accessories for girls and boys from infants’ size to 18 years—all within a few steps. Won't you visit us soon? ' Boys’ Section Saturday Special Extra Knicker Suits #12.50 All-wool Cheviots, Corduroys Some have one pair of golf and one pair of regulation knickers —a great recommendation to sports-loving boys. Corduroy is an excellent quality to give the best wear. Cheviots are blue or mixed all-wool. Jackets mohair lined, knickers full lined. 8 to 18 years. School Gloves One of the necessary acces- sories of the boy’s or girl's wardrobe for chilly aurumn days is eatviosalle es. You will find a A ait variety here in , tan or brown, $1.50 to $2.50 Mohair Slip-on Sweaters $4.95 Girls’ Tams and Crushers THE EVENING and Oxfords, patent leather or dull black or tan calfskin, 24w7, $7 Boys’ high laced shoes, black or tan calfskin, broad, medium or pointed toes, 1 6, $6 gitls will wear comfortably and easily un- dertheir heavy winter coats. Bateau neck- line and nar )7”\| row girdle. | | Camel, mavy, ;| jade, Copen- id, henna. Some ith contrasting stripes. $2.75 $3.50 Soft and crushable — the kind she can pull on when she rushes off to school, and put into her pocket when she gets there — every girl wants a hat of this sort, Tams have soft pompons on top—crushers have roll- ing brims to tip up or down. Tan polo cloth, tan, brown or flag blue felt. Lord & Taylor FIFTH AVENUE Store Hours 9:00 A. M. to 5:30 P. M. Open All Day Saturday Lord & Taylor FIFTH AVENUE Blouse Coat for Misses #89.50 New is the use of cording that appears in the side panels of this miss’ coat. Note the chic tie on each side and luxurious fur collar. It represents our smart fall coats for misses at moderate prices. THIRD FLOOR The Bertha Frock $39.50 The bertha frock is the mode of the moment for misses. A deep bertha adorns this velvet frock with gracefully full sleeves and skirt, available in seal brown, sapphie and black at #39.50 Women’s Fur-Trimmed Coats *97.50 These are coats that depend entirely on their handsome fabrics and smart line for elegance. Tailored of lustrosa, collared with beaver or squirrel, and excellent values at *97.50 A rich deep-piled brown cloth is combined with the softest beaver in this woman's coat at $97.50 Blouses, too, are making use of the vogue embossed velvet as you may see on the blouse, right, with collars and cuffs of this fabric. In navy, brown New Fall Blouses #7.95 To Complete Suits Caravan print is the colorful name given to the blouse, left, And everyone knows how teally becoming and colorful these printed silk crepe blouses are with suits. of and black. Both are excellent values at #7.95 THIRD FLOOR Sale of Women’s Frocks $25 Silk and Poiret Twill Frocks for Immediate Wear We've sketched only three of them here. They are made of crepe de Chine,satin and Poiret twill; all available in brown, black and navy. Left: Straight-line street frock of Poiret twill has cleverly braided belt of the material and double fan skirt drape. Center: The new basket weave plaiting trims this frock which features side cascade drape and wide cuffs. Right: Inch plaiting appears on the sleeves and forms the single fan drape and girdle of this satin All are excellent values —and some most unusual values at #25 THIBD FLOOR bi ny A Fur Scarf #49.50 Your suit or frock for the in-between season is bound to be smarter if you complete it with a fur scarf. You can do so at very small expense if you will select from this group. Fox, one of the favorites this year, in animal shapes, pointed taupe, brown, slate, black. Also natural mink two-skin animal scarves, $49.50 Hudson Bay Sable scarves, beautiful in quality and coloring, $55 and $65 FOURTH FLOOR Women’s Hosiery Imported Cotton—Full fashioned imported cotton, black only, with violet tops, 50c Imported Silk Lisle—Full fashioned and of an especially good, heavy quality, sure to give excellent wear, Black only, 75¢ Full Fashioned Silk—Such a satisfying vatiety of colors, including fawn, African, beaver, ¢ordovan and otter in the brown shades, gunmetal, suede and polo, in the greys; also black and white. Lisle soles and tops, $1.35 Full Fashioned All- Silk — Exceptional quality, moderate in price. Black only, $1.75 GROUND FLOOR ’ Two-Strap Pump *10.75 Its slim straps buttoning across the instep, its graceful and comfortable Spanish Louis heels, the low line of the vamp, and the turn soles —all these recommend these new strap pumps as a model of particular charm and newness. Patent leather, otter ooze and black satin are the three materials in which it is found. SECOND FLOOR Suede Gauntlets for Autumn Frocks 52.65 Made of French suede—it is needless to say that these gauntlets normally sell for a much higher price. Brown and several shades of mode. Kid Gloves $1.65—Another striking at- traction in the Glove Department. One and two clasp pique and overseam. Brown, grey, tan, mode, black, white. GROUND FLOOR aed English Jewel Cases Specially Priced $13.50—As convenient and compact a jewel box as you may find anywhere. We had it designed and made especially for us, so we know its advantages. Generous space for rings, bracelets and pins, and a special size compartment for the strands of pearls and beads. Ecrase leather, rose, purple, blue; or Morocco, in navy, green ar purple. Li throughout with moire silk and velvet pads. Leather Portfolios $6.50 Real leather with perpetual calendar, address and stamp book, two side pockets, pad and pencil. Rose, brown, tan, purple, blue, green. QROUND PLOOR More New Books “The Story of a Varied Life.” Rev. W. S. Rainsford; famous hunter and clergyman, $5 “All ina Lifetime.” Henry Morgenthau; former Ambassador to Turkey, $4 “Four-Square.” Grace Richmond. A cheerful “Main Street,” $1.75 “Beyond Rope and Fence.” David Grew. A fine horse story, $2 “Captain Blood.” Rafael Sabatini. A rousin; story of the Spanish Main by the author of “Scaramouche.” $2 look fw our list of worth while new books every Friday night. BOOK SHOP—OROUND FLOOR ,