The evening world. Newspaper, December 26, 1922, Page 6

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Rum Runner From Canada Loses 232 Botties, Car and $250 Fin Collision Causes Arrest in Tarrytown—97 Bottles Missing After Police Seizure, He Says (Special to The Evening World.) Down Wren nm Autotat on were ck and soll rolled side of a cilff above the The landslide was caused by in Masures of the Karth and Nock Po rrowly Mb we houses. the freezing of wat WHITE PLAINS, Dec. 26.—It cort Gildo Sporlani of New Brighton,| -acj Staten Island, a ‘ine of $250, the loss of a Cadillac Sedan, 232 bottles of Scotch whiskey and an expense of §75, for trying to transport the liquor | * from Canada to a friend in Staten Island, according to facts that came out] D« during a bearing before County Judge Bleakley to-day. Judge Bleakley said that he hed @—<——<—<————————_| ‘aucet made tho fine small because of the frankness of Sporian! in telling all about how he became a bootlegger. Sporiani was arrested in Tarrytown efter his car had been wrecked In a Collision. The police seized the car and found the whiskey hidden in secret compartments. “Where were you coming from?" Judge Bleakley inquired. “Champlain, Canada," Sportan! an- ewered. “How many trips had you made?” “This was my first one." “How much whiskey did you have in the car?" “Twenty-three and half cases.” “What were you going to do with tt?" “It was for a friend of mino who was in the car, He Jumped out when we had the w “The police testifed that they found only 135 bottles,” Judge Bleakley continued. “Some must have disappeared.” “J don't know," said the prisoner, “the cops took the car and the whis- key away. That's all I know.”’ Judge Bleakley asked the prisoner 4f he had been paid for transporting the whiskey. He replied, “No, I was to get $75 for the trip, but I didn't even get that.” ———_ 3,400 ITALIAN REFUGEES FRO SMYRNA GO BACK. BRINDISI, Italy, Dec. 26.—Fourteen “aundred Italian refugees who left Smyrne after the fire have salled from this port to take up thelr realdence there again k and disapprared."' | Street, MAN FELLED BY SHOT SAVED BY TOURNIQUET By making a tourniquet of handker- chiefs Detectives Lynch and Hoffman] t probably saved the life of Frank J Burke, an Inspector for the Fifth Ave- nue Coach Company, early to-day after ho had been shot tn the right leg by an unidentified man at 125th Street and Lenox Avenue. Burke, who lives at No. 857 Bast 79th Street, sald he had just escorted his fiancee home and was crossing the atreet to buy a newspaper when he heard a shot and felt a stinging sensa tion in the leg He then collapsed. The detectives found him jying tn the road way bleeding freely. Burke was taken to Harlem Hospital. The two detectives Glaser, seventee board of & ne weapon and ssid he was merely try- ing to get away from the shooting, He was held for investigation : i AIRPLANE TO SEARCH ° FOR MISSING TUGBOAT CLEVELAND, Dec. 26.—Search for the tug Cornell, which disappeared last Thursday, was continued to-day notwith- standing that the vessel with {ts crew of eight practically waa given up as lost last night. ‘The Tug left here Thursday afternoon for Buffalo, where it was to be deliv ered to representatives of a Syracune firth. which intended to use it ov the Erie Canal. It should have reached Buffalo Friday. process of con- side, and a plum- ed to turn off @ » water from this to fissures below the uring the night. The xpansion causing a portion of the cliff wide to give way Quantities of ro thrown dow at the bott vd earth were ches of homes and a large dson Boule- tiparicl oes ALLEGED DOPE DEALER FORFEITS $1,000 BAIL William Will. ve Left Us, William Wi s, the Englishman arrented Deo. 11 by officers of the Nar- cotle Division at his home, No, 269 Weet lth Street, on charges of dealing in drugs, tn fact running @ clearing house f narcotics, didn't fons to-day when of $1,000 was bench warrant appear | called, d ordered forfeited. for his arrest was issued. It ta feared he has left the country. The bond, secured by a $1,000 Liberty Bond, was put up by Harry Kats, No. 105 Weat 10th Street. When Williams was arrested about 500 letters and telegrams cryptically written were found In his rooms. Some were from Hollywood, Cal. pastolilites “lino RACQUET CLUB MEMBERS AGAIN IN BOOZE INQUIRY Last to Be Heard by Grand Jary —Indictment Expected. Two more members of the fashion- able Racquet and Tennis Club were - The Department for Women’s Ready-to-wear Gowns has ready for selection and immediate wear A Splendid Collection of textiles the Promenade The establishraent possesses excellent facilities for quickly making such alterations as may be necessary Special for to-morrow (Wednesday) An Important Offering of Afternoon & Dinner Gowns for Afternoon, Dinner, Evening and which receives daily augmentations of ultra-fashion- able modes, richly developed in gold and silver brocades, brocaded chiffon velvets, all-silk crepes, Paisley and Orienta! effects and other impressive [=> modeled in the fashionable silk crepes and chiffons presenting very exceptional value at $48.00 (Third Floor) SFAadison Avenue-Fifth Avenue, New Bork Thirty-fourth Street Thirty-fitth Street THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 96, 1992. WEEHAWKEN LANDSLIDE ENDANGERS HOUSES] ‘""* re the Mederall Black, a With 8 tuventieating: ro] “")\ y th the an attorney, i" fore the end of the week. A Captivating Style A gay little slip- per, saucy, roguish —and as charming | asa twinkle ina’ pretty girl’seye. — |i} You'llloveit— / and buy it—at I. MILLER 15 West 42nd Street Hudson Terminal Entrances Falter Strew 1554 Broadway Open satil 9 P.M. Brockisn Shop 498 Fulton Street, Corner of Bond dames MeGreery & Co. ‘FIFTH AVENUE 34TH STREET Clearance! PHONOGRAPHS Console Phonograph 72.50 A console of our “‘ Master-Made”’ standard. Precisely made in every detail and exceed- ingly fine in tone. Price is way below regular. One of our Exceptionally Fine Phonographs 87.50 Those who have but little space to spare, but desire a good Phonograph, will findit inthis upright model. Priced very low for clearance. Avenue * believed that these two wit: last to face the Grand n into the Racquet and ‘Tennis Club parties, It was also sald that Indlotments may be looked for be- Also a Console Cabinet with Victrola Installed 75.00 The reduction, of course, is made on the cabinet. The Victrola guarantees its beauty of tone. Our name guarantees_the good workmanship of the cabinet.. 5.00 Down Balance in monthly payments No charge on deferred payments. (Fifth Floor) Stern Brothers West 42nd Street (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) West 43td Street cA Special Purchase for the JANUARY WHITE SALE Enables Us to Offer Substantial Savings on “LILY of FRANCE” CORSETS DESIGNED to give the slender flat-in-the-back effect so i necessary with the gowns of to-day, these corsets are fashioned from the highest quality fabrics and exemplify a finished perfection of workmanship which insures beauty as well as long service. Group I.: “LILY of FRANCE” CORSETS of fine mercerized and silk brocades; low and medium tops, some with half elastic song the top thes with all ean across top. ‘Three sets of garters, In pink only. Sizes 23 to 28. $4.75 (Values ‘from $7 to 8.50) Group IL: “LILY of FRANCE” CORSETS of fine mercerized and silk brocades. Medium and low east, elastic band top. Lace back or closed:back and clasp-front, with elastic sections. Three sete of gatters. Sizes 23 to 34. : $6.45 (Values from $9.50 to 14.75) ee og I? ° Hook front and hook back styles, with whige De Bevoise” Brassieres—rrvcisay. Lacetianelatepidtnee nie 75c to $1.95 (Values from $1 to $3.95) Evening Frocks for Misses, $25.00 (Originally priced from $39.75 to $59.75) Bright, gay, colorful, reflecting all the gaiety of youth in line, fabric, and tint! Piquant styles of chiffon taff-ta, with quaint ‘bodices, tiny ruffles, and flowers, or slim soft effects in chiffon, chiffon velvet-— some with lace berthas—and black lace. A variety of captivating models that will engage every fancy—but not many of one style. Sizes 14, 16, and 18 years. And at this price they are an event one can’t afford to miss! 1000 Wash Suits for Boys ‘Most Exceptional Values at Originally made up to self from $3.95 to $7.50 $2.95 UITS for school or play, smartly fashioned in the newest Oliver Twist, middy, and Balkan models. Developed in high quality linens, chambrays, repps, Palmer linens, and other fancy fabrics, and offered in tan, “green, grey, blue, white, and combinations of colors. Guaranteed fast colors, Sizes 24 to 10 years. Other Boys’ Apparel Offered at Clearance Prices include: JUNIOR OVERCOATS, sizes 3 to 7'years . ss $7.50 BOYS' CORDUROY SUITS (odd sizes); 7 to 18 years, $7.50 FINE QUALITY GLASSWARE Averaging ONE-THIRD to ONE-HALF LESS than the reguar prices. About 10,000 pieces in all to select from. As illustrated : Needle-Etched Border Glassware— © Clear crystal lead blown, optic effect, open stock Water Goblets, Tall or Low Sherbet, lo Wine and Sai $3 75 $1.25 Table, Seltzer, and Whiskey Tumblers, above design; dz. Iced-Tea or Lemonade Tumblers. dozen $2.40 As illustrated : Rich Amber Colored Glassware— Best lead blown, optic effect, open stock, Water Goblets, Tall or Low Footed Sher- tates “Mt §5.40 $3.60 Table, Seltzer, and Whiskey Iced-‘T'ea or Lemonade Tumblers, Dozen $4.20 Tumblers Dozen Thin Lead Blown Optic Glasses—Richly cut floral and leat designs. “Tall or Low Footed Sherbet Glasses... es 30c Bell and Straight Shaped Iced-Tea or Lemonade Glasses cach 20c

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