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THE BROOKLYN DAILY TIMES DECEMBER 12, 1918 ts a. 'ryi'Hw; s'- y- rwsiiA wo WrfVoLjrt aa-eMMue-leM AVILLIAMWISB cJcwdert and'DiamoiuLMathartM DIAMONDS AND PEARLS IN AN ARRAY, WHIG II TRANSCENDS ANY CHRISTMAS COL. LECTION WE HAVE ASSEMBLED DUR-IXO Si YEARS OF SERVING THE FIRST FAMILIES OF BROOKLYN. OUR REPUTATION IS HIGH. BUT OUR PRICES ARE NOT.

4 i rrfy Store for Everyftorfy" '1 BROOKLYN- Double Surety Coupon fJxchanoe 0ppenheim.6llims&6 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, Vi value' or wrap. BROAIiWAY, Flushing aod Graham BROOKLYN i pert. etc. Thrifty Gift Seekers May Save 20 to 30 Tomorrow! a i An Exceptional Sale Friday Christmas Bargain Friday Tiese Prices Are for One Day Only! No Phone or ilai7 Orders Filled! Surety Coupons as Usual THURSDAY 1 1 Wff.M iUiMVBM yiiJy Save Surety Cot. jl pons We Hve lt.ht In Good FREE for 1 a Filled Book, ij LI, Regalar LIS $1.59 I nirl.V Pafnrnafe SJ Waal Flalsa QM QrT 3 Blankets, at d4t.e7 1 ijjtt White or rray, with pink or 35 blue borders.

Size 70x80 i Inches, reduced sale price, B-i pair at $4.97. Mala Flaar. SJ 1 Mad, of tan Bombazine. cut full, belt and patch pockets. Slid to 14 years.

Iteduced prloe lor tl)ls sale, seceaa near, DIESiyJTILE One Hundred and Ninety Local 95c 4Se Hemstitched Pillow Cases. 39c CfclMrea'a 91M Night Qowni, at. Good trade muslin, free from dressing-- Size 45x38 Inches. Regularly sold for 49o each. Mala Floor.

Of heavy flannelette, neat trlpa pattern-, frog-trimmed. Eliea 4 to 13' years. Regular price toa. Beeaaa riaar. Names Listed.

$1.29 I Recalar S1.BB SeamlessSheets The casualty Hat made public today contains 190 local names. One com- Good, trrade. double width sheetlnr, size' 81x90 Inches. Special reduced price for Friday, HJt9. Malm Floor.

jjj missioned omcer, Benjamin MF Schneider, 200 New Jersey avenue ia 1.I11J 1 1 1 1 Hemstitched Pattern Cloths S1.79 Women's $2.98 New Silk Blouses I Blaaaea Are Alwaya Acceptable Xasaa Olfta These ara reduced for ona day only. Georgette Crepea, Stripe Pongee. Crepea da Chine and fancy etripe Silks. Convertible, flare or sall-or All new shades. Battermaa'a Secern Flaar.

Mercerized satin finish. 8x4 size. In a V. variety or patterns. Reduced price, each.

Mala Flaar. 800. Women's Blouses In Dressy and Tailored Models Charming Blouses of Georgette Crepe and Crepe de Chine, hand embroidereddrawn work and lace trimmed. Regular Values to 5.90 Recalar 20e -a Dish Towelinp; IOC wlth Jblu borders. 18 Inches wide.

Reduced price for Friday, lBo a yard. Remlar price 20o. Mala Flaar. ivj $7.19 ere MM Wlater Mackinawi, casuallties have been reported unofficially to the Brooklyn Times. DEAD.

Lieutenant Benjamin Schneider, aged .24, of 200 New Jersey avenue, killed ln action on November 10, the day before the armistice was signed and was a member of the 305th Infantry. He enlisted six years ago in the Fourteenth Regiment of Brooklyn, and went to the officers' training camp at Plattsburg, where he was commissioned. He went to France in April. He was cussed In June. Sergeant Arthur A.

Victor, aged 23, of 622 Schenck avenue, killed ln action, was a member of the 316th Infantry. He was a prison keeper on Hart's Island before he was drafted. He went to France in August. Sergeant Lester Kiefcr McDonnld, 23 years of age, of Company 102d Field Signal Battalion, died November 9 at the Australian General Hospital Recalar 8Se DivcklinE Fleece 28c 1 In dark and very pretty plaids, with larfe atorm collars. all around.

Regular price $8.98. I ieeea Flaar. 3.50 Sale Price $5.59 Bera M.S Cardarer Or Cloth lSound," ln 'ty Of choice designs. For kimonos. 27 Inches wide.

Regularly 35c a yard. Mala Flaar. Reg-alar SSe Yd. OZ Apron i Ginghams 4UC Dressy, warm suits for boys of ,7 to 17 years. Excellent for.

I Christmas Sifts. Reduced prioe, I B.BB. Secaad a.p.ron Singham In a variety of blue and white naffm. r.ha. -t per vara.

from wounds received in action. His $1.19 Thlldrea's Draw father, Edward McDonald, of 262 Ver 1 i4 CD I four days, while the battle raged. Pri mont street, has been officially notified of the death of the sergeant. Sergeant McDonald enlisted ln May, 1917, and Meuse front, where the regiment was in action from October 12 until the vate Melos, aged 17, of Company In brown, gray, blue, white and black. All sizes to years.

Re-' duced sale price, $1.1. V. Mala Flaar. armistice was signed. It was Just ten 106th Infantry, crawled painfully went to France in June, Sergeant Milton Grlesbach, of Company 106th Infantry, who was killed ln action on September 6, lived at 1050 Fifty-sixth street.

He was 23 53c Regular We Men's Neckwear. days previous to-the ceasing ot hostilities that young Provost was wounded. Corporal John Joseph Lee, Company 306th Infantry, reported in the latest casualty list as mlssmg in action, is ln a base hospital in France, according to a letter received from him by his wife, who lives at 442 Seventh street. He was wounded on September 29, and did not reach the base years of age and a graduate of Man What Would Christmas Be to the Kiddies Without Toys Santa TOYLAND Its Invitation cannot be re-slsted by all the friends of boys and girls who. realize that for them it must be a' Christmas as Happy as Ever! And though stocks are still most complete.

It is urgent that your choice must be made early, because the little prices on ouf Toys talc them but in a hurry We 'suggest: The newest silks In the larce i open end style. With slip easy it neck bands. Reduced price, BSo. Mala Flaar. tion since September 28.

Devlne, who is 21 years old. enlisted a year and a half ago ln the Twenty-third Regiment and went to France as a member of Company 106th Infantry. Corporal James O'Keefe Is officially reported missing inaction since October 23. "I'll have Thanksgiving dinner with you," he wrote to his aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth McGinley, of 495 St.

Mark's avenue, about the middle of October. Corporal O'Keefe is 22 years of age. He listed in June, 1917, in the Twenty- third Regiment, was transferred to tha, old Sixty-ninth and went overseas with the Rainbow Division, a member of Company 165th Infantry. Corporal William Mintz, of 29 Jerome street, reported missing ln ac- tion on October 13, was doing special duty when he became lost in the Ar-gorte Forest, according to a letter from Mea'a TSe Gift hospital for two days. He Is 32 years 49c Mufflers, for over several hundred feet of shell-torn earth and sent a rescuing party to the relief of the surviving members of his company, according tu word Just received at the hero's home from some of his friends in France.

He is now recovering from his wounds at the General Hospital in Cape May, N. J. His parents did not know he was wounded until they were notified that he was being transferred from a hospital in Portsmouth, England, to the one in Cape May. MISSING. Corporal of 1117 Madison street, is a prisoner in a German prison camp at Lenburg, according to a post card received from him by his sister, Lucy, on December 4.

On the same day Miss Devine received word from the War Department that her brother had been missing in ac Etrlped sateeh mufflers, ln va-l rlous stripes, with silk fringe DairiilBi.lv TR. A Mala Flaar. ual Training High School. He served with the Twenty-third Regiment on the Mexican border and went to France last May. Corporal Clifford Wiltshire, of 1022 Avenue was killed by a direct hit by a shell on October after' l)e had taken command of his company when all officers had been killed or wounded.

Ho was leading a charge when he fell. He was a member of Company 165th Infantry. He wrote op September 28 i that he had gone through several, battles without a scratch. Corporal Wiltshire enlisted in the Seventh Regiment of Manhattan, in April, 1917. He was married to Miss june Yvmihrop some time before he sailed.

He never saw his baby who 'is seven months old. His wife Is living at 1433 Boscobel avenue, the Bronx. old and was drafted ln September. 1917, and sailed for France in April. Private George W.

Melos, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew, of 2575 Pitkin avenue, was desperately wounded in the four-day battle which smashed the Hindenburg line ln September. With pieces of shrapnel shell embedded in five different parts of hi. body, gassed and Isolated ln a shell crater with fifteen companions, also severely wounded, without food or water fori 63c Mea'a Regular TSe House Slippers him written on November 9.

He is a member of the medical detachment of the 305th Infantry. I In black and tan combination. I All sizes from to II. Suitable for Christmas gifts. Mala Floar.

Soldier Sets Tiny Automobiles Erector Bets Meccano Sets Tool Chests Dolls Skates Shoo Flies Animals Blocks Pool -Tables Typewriters Swings Pallr TTnltnr. Pianos Games Humptv Dumpty Sets Roll Poly Printing Presses Tea Bets Play Furniture Express Wagons Sleds Drums Mechanical Trains Electrlo Trains Nurses' Outfits 99c Regular S1.2S Yd. Silk Poplin Beautiful silk' poplin. In 80 He was a graduate of Public School iretty shades; also black. II 'pretty inches at 139, and attended Manual Training wide.

A. good Amai gilt. Swinging Horses 08e. Mala Flaar. and a thousand others moderately priced Battermaa'a Third Flaar.

High School. In a letter to the soldier's mother, Mrs. Mary Wiltshire, John Connelly, also a member of Company describes how the Bay Ridge boy died. "We were at the bottom of a hill and the Germans were on top," writes "Thev were heavilv armed $20.50, 7.6x9 ft. Brussels Rugs $15.75 Easy Fayiaeats aa the Club Flaa If Yea Wish.

This Is bur regular $20.50 Rug reduced for Friday only. CaamlAoa all wmI .1 -1 with machine guns and all klnd of Stationery, 39c In white or colors. With and 24 envelopes. Specially 3 reduced to 8e. Mala Floar.

Regular S1.04) Fountain Pens. 77c Another Record Christmas Gift Sale Leather and Khaki Articles Price Savings of 40 Per Gent. OUTSIDE ON special main floor tables tomorrow gift buyers will find a large and well chosen stock of fine Leather and Khaki articles ideal gifts for men and women at prices which AVERAGE FORTY PER CENT UNDER THE USUAL. The event includes several recent purchases, together with the balance from a recent sale here. They are samples, one of a kind, surpluses and odd lots from various manufacturers, including Cases, fitted and unfitted, Manicure Sets, Tourist Cases, Brush and Comb Sets, Sewing Sets, Wallets, and other fine articles for men and women.

Here are brief details: woven quality. ii Choice of many beautiful i color effects ln floral, medal- 1 lion and all-over patterns. Battermaa'a Third Floor. artillery. We were ordered to take the hill.

Our captain and most of the other officers were killed. Your son took charge of a machine gun, bit a shell landed directly in front of him, and he was killed by the explosion." Wiltshire was secretary to William Thaw, of 550 Park avenue, Manhattan, before enlisting. He was a graduate of Erasmus Hall High School. CJorp. Henry J.

Flstch, of Company 306th Infantry, who died of wounds on November 4, lived at 223 Chauncey street. He was 24 years old. He to France last April. 7 29c Irgalar 89e Stamped Goods. k.f,r,lt "old fountain pen.

Reliable make. Reduced vfe price, 77e. Mala Flaor Regular 2.5 trt fm Umbrella, for. For men and women; cover- ed with American taffeta, silk tape edge, paragon frames, S3 and case to match. ttf A Private Nelson Hewlett, son of Mr and Mrs.

William J. Hewlett, of Washington avenue, Rockaway Beach, has been killed in action, according to a message received by them from the Stamped cross-stitch pillow ops, scarfs and Regularly sold for J9c each. jU 20c. Mala Floor. Icifular l.lt Yd.

7Q 3lack Dress Serge 4 a7C 13 1,000 yards of ftne 1 dress i terge, in black only. 84 Inches iivlde. Reduced price, per ard. TDe. Mala Flaor.

Military Brushes In Cases 98c, value $1.98. $2.23, value $3.76. Men's Tourist Cases Regular $1.5 Bibles, for $1 American Red Cross. They have asked the War Department for more iJeainer Dound, mostly all indexed, printed on jxcellent India paper. Reducid price.

1.00. Mala Floor. $1.98, value $2.50. $4. $2.50, value $2.25, value particulars as to his death, but so far have been Informed only that he fell at Cambrai.

Private Hewlett was 23 years old and was born in Inwood, but had lived at Rockaway Beach for many years. He enlisted in Sep 'tegalar S4.SS $3.76. $5. $6.50. $4.48 $2.98, value $3.25, value Vash Wripg! ers Horse Shoe brand.

Guarah- tember, 1917, in me wemy-inira in- Regular S3-2S (T0 OI Sl Djer Kiss Sets. d.b9 Perfume, face powder, tal- ti cum powder. Neatly packed- In a Xmas box for gift-givine. SA Special, S2.V0. Mala Floor iAf Medicine Cases 60c, value $1.

75c, value $1.60. 98c, value $2. Stickpin Cases 19c, value 60c. Collar Bags 50c, value $1. 75c, value $1.60.

BSc, value $2.60. $1.50, value $3. $1.75, value $3.60. Women's Tourist Cases $4, value $6.50. $6, value $10.

$8, value $14. $15, value $25. Unfitted Toilet Cases $1. value $1.75. $1.25, value $2.60.

Size of rubber rolls llx i H. Inches. Reduced for thin Manicure Sets 88c, value $2. $1.25, value $2.60. $2 50, value 34.50.

$3.50, value $6.50. Picture Frames Leather and Khaki 25c, value 60c. 75c, value $1.50. $1.50, value $2.50. $1.75, value $3.

Sewing Cases 19c, value 60c. 25c, value 75c. Hat Brushes in Cases 49c, value 85c. 75c, value $1.50. Cigar Cases 75c, value $1.75.

And many other pieces, of rantry, ana went to epurmnuurB wmi his regiment, which later became the 106th Infantry. He was a member $3.50, value $6. $4, value $6.50. $5, value $9. Brush and Comb Sets 50c, value $1-25.

Up ta BOe 'Smelling Salts. $1.75. 19c yale to S4.4S Baseneat. jOc Llaea Claay "ttn Lace, at 14 iy Linen cluny lace And insertion to match, white only. 3 Inches vide.

Reduced 2c. yard. Mala Flaar. $2.60. 75c, value $1.25, value $2.25, value $4.60.

$5. $2.50, value of Company K. WOUNDED. Sergeant John J. Savage, who formerly lived at 1020 Ditmas avenue, gassed find wounded on September 6, is a member of the 306th Infantry.

He was drafted in September, 1917. He ii a graduate of Fordham. Corporal George Perry, Company M. 10th Infantry, was wounded in action In fancy bottles. Specially reduced price for the sale.

Friday, 10c. Values up to 60c. Mala Floor. Library Sets 98c, value $2.50. $2.49, value $4.49.

Reg-alar S1.I5 Bayer's Aspirin. arise Food whoppers 93c $1.39 which trfere is but one of a kind. Main Floor. None Sent C. O.

D. on September 25, but has subsequently returned to his company, according to word received by his parents, Mr. and Enterprise Food Choppers hop every edible. Special price for tomorrow is -89 Basemeat. Mrs.

Michael Perry, of 99 Lawrence street. Perry is 20 years old and enlisted In the Twenty-third Regiment tegular 70c presser Scarfs 59c when tho country entered the war. In a letter written to his mother since his recovery ln a base hospital in Our $6.08 Miller Oil Heaters $5.98 JTaefavaaf for FriJay Only Better Get Onm. This Is the full size, famous Miller Oil Heater, with solid brass tank. It Is smokeless and odorless, made ta give service and economical to Brass tank heaters are almost unpreourabl.

These at $6.91. attrme' Bailment. France he told her that he was gassed 100 genuine Bayer's Aspirin Tablets of 6 grains each. Spe- dally priced for this sale at 91 03c- i Mala Floor. Regular S1.76 (p-a Dutch Curtains thl.Zt) Made of plain 'scrim, with VV band edge and wide lace In- 35 sertlon: 2 yards long-.

jM Valance to match. Per i 1J85. Second Floor 22 Regular 60e Yd. Mr Cretonne, 40C Heavy quality linen finished vjj cretonne. Inches wide.

-Yl Splendid axsortment of colors. V4- Yard at 4oe. Secaad Floor. Si Fancy lace and Insertion rimmed dresser scarfs In attractive designs. Reduced to SOe.

Mala Fleer. and stabbed in the stomach by a Ger man bayonet as he was bringing in a German soldier as a prisoner. He added, however, that before the German officer cot away he was shot rgularVfe itamped Pieces. 10c down by another doughboy. Corporal Andrew J.

Provost, of St Stamped children's eami lushlons, tops, bags and bou-iolr caps Specially reduced ii lOo each. Mala Flaar. Ann's avenue. Richmond Hill, was severely wounded in action on November t' Handsome Gowns A Purchase Styles for Street, Receptions, Dinners, Etc. $27.50, $45, $65 Values $55 to $110 A PURCHASE that combines the end stocks and surpluses of several leading designers of handsome Gowns, every one a worthy representative of the establishment from which it comes.

Included in these three groups are Gowns of richest satin, of fine crepe meteor, of the lovely cashmere de soie, of Georgette crepe, silk tricolette, crepe de chine and other rich silks, some combining two of these fabrics. The colorings are beautiful, those most in demand. The styles are variants upon the popular long line, tunic and draped models with all the newest ideas of trimming, etc. I Many of them are richly beaded, others are wonderfully embroidered, some have silk fringe and other modes of decoration appear. Man Tailored Suits, High Class Models $59.50 Values to $90 The smartest Suits shown this season, copies and reproductions of the costliest models, and tailored beautifully by hand.

The colors are those most in demand. The fabrics include silvertone, duvet de laine, finest broadcloths, etc. 1, according to word from the War Department received by his parents. He was a member of Company 309th Infantry. which he said he had taken by Corporal Provost attended public school ln Richmond Hill and the Richmond Hill High School and afterwards attended Manual Training High School ln Brooklyn.

He completed his studies at Worcester, Mass. i He 'received his military training met the soldiers as they came down fh. gangplank and handed them packages of cigarettes. Newspapers also were supplied them. Each worker carried an American Hag, which she waved as the ship entered the pier, while the Bush Stores Jazz Band and the Navy Yard Band engaged to cheer the boys, Played patriotic airs.

WOMEN CIVEvCOMFORTS 1,500 SOLDIERS AT DOCK een hundred packages of clgar- 210 gallons of fresh coffee; 275 buns and delicacies, were given 'e women members of tha Red I Emergency Canteen of the 'lyn Chapter to the 1,500 disembarked yesterday from ieamship Ascanius, at the Bush stores in South Brooklyn, i In South Brooklyn, ijer the direction of Mrs. Henry 'lman. chairman of the canteen, Mrs. William D. Sargent, vice at Camp Dix, and sailed for France! last May.

In August he was attached to the Seventy-eighth Division, First American Army, and was in action at St. Mihlel from September 12 until October 12. Then Provost and his comrades were transferred to the west 8PINE MAY BE BROKEN. John Morton, 62, of 256 Nineteenth street, received a possible fracture of the spine by falling down the stoop of his home last night. He was attended by Dr.

Frankel of the Jewish Hospital and removed to the Kings County Hospital. The Spoilt of War. Kiltie Are you the fellow thot dressed me oot of a shell hole under fire? Member o' the Amhtilnnce Corps (modestly) (Jli. that's all right. POI80NED BY OPIUM.

John J. Bevo, 30, of 100 West 117th street, Manhattan removed by Dr. QoodenouKh to the M. E. Hospital last night, suffering from opium ll All smart styles, and scarcely a duplicate the offering.

1 Second Floor, Fulton Street. Fifth Floor, Costume Room. SLOANE'S TAVERN. Oresn Prkrnjr. ISth Brooklyn.

Long Island Duck or Chicken Dinner. 11. as. SUIT. U.25.

ian, more than a score of mem- poisoning. He wns unable to explain weel tnsn, whst ai attired In Bed Cross uniforms, how h. caraa In Jossession of the drug, with mi Kiltie im, it is, is ill.