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TfTE SUNDAY CITIZEN, AUGUST 17, 1!)13.
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Th
Place
Adjoining the Vanderbilt Estate overlooking the entire town of Biltmore, 2 minutes walk
of Biltmore Railway Station, almost right at All Souls Church. With views unsurpassed.
There has been hundreds of thousands of dollars spent right at this property and you
get advantage of all this without paying one penny for it.
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AND 1 FINE 12-ROOM HOUSE-
Att Mdiini9 KM Tnnesiay, Awn. 1 WM a. m.
Free Car Tickets, Free Dinner on the Grounds
SALE BY
SOU
THERN LAND AUCTION
WE SELL LOTS AND LOTS OF LOTS
GO.
' Danny" Bftayvth former big leauv
ha teen released manager of the
Helena team, of the Union association.
There are 7,875 smoke-consumlng
furniw. In London. Klfty-four dif
ferent type of apparatus are used In
the metropolis.
The New Zealand" Farmers' union
askfl gcovornmniit aid for procuring
more labjrers, more than six thou
sand workers being nei-ded.
Beautiful Young Woman, Fashionably Attired,
Heads Daring New York Band of Auto Thieves
tients of Yn. Freiberger, and the story
of the quarrel explained why the
woman had telephoned Mr. Hopwood.
She was cheating her admirer out of
the spoils of an afternoon's automo
bile highwaylng In New York. The
quarrel was not bitter enough to tempt
her Into turning her companion over
n th TKiiir. Hh wan content with
"Are yo-.t the gentleman who offer-! 2E years of age. She was niftlly n,bblng a Dal of his loot and losing
r-d $!0 reward for the return Of the! ,,,, i njisilv thnt th rhree wnmrn hr h nf it. rhna moeHllD- th nlll
At Least, Such is the Belief of the Detectives, Who
Send Out Round up Call to "Hunt That Woman
Down." Thieves Havt Secured Hundreds of Autos..'
me.
Trunk flave sold car and have
another to bring home.
Money Am caught. Jump tSie
town.
Sprain Beat it Everything Is off.
exactly with those given by the pa- 214 West Ninety-second street, New
35 Horsepower
Electiio head, side and
Tall lights
Storage Battery and
Ammeter
85 Horsepower Motor
lM-irvc.h Wheelbaso
Tlmken bearings
Spllldorf Magneto
Model It BcheMer
rnrhurelor
'":nci-tniarier Kloatiin:
'r.ir Axle
: M Q. 1. Tires
i rcivster Green rtndy with
.i liirht green striping, nickel
iinil aluminum trimmings
$950
Completely Kquipped
F. O. P., Toli-do.
Cowl Dash
. Tt rklsh Upholstery
.Mchalr Tup nnd Hunt
'"or Vision Windshield
i V.vart Speedometer
illectrie Hum
I u. sh I' hours .with dbap
iei ring limpet:
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With Gray & Davis Electric Starter and (1 enerator $1075.
A Greater Car at Less Cost
HE 1914 Overlanl will bo ready for demonstration and delivery in about
10 day? or two weeks. The greatly inrreased production, combined with
the natural irninurarturiiisr " economv of restrict in thcinsclves to one
chassis, enables the Overland company to make their customary annualoffir
of considerably more Car for considerably less money.
automobile ntolen from In front of
I No. 3'.' West One Hundred and Nine
ty teenth street T"
ttfc I The voice eame over the phone to
SJ,ihe disk instrument of K. It. liop
l?Vviood. of No. 65 John street, New
jfrf I York city.
I "Yes, madam," replied Mr. Hop
Sjjf I wood.
"Well," Mr. Hopwood wns lnform
! oil, "If y.vj want that machine Just
rff j send a m.-i.i over the Astoria ferry,
;f l Lung l.-la i I. and he will tlnd it walt-
! lug for hi n near the ferry house."
; J ! The voie on the wire was that of
I il woltia M.
vft$ i Moreove-, Mr. Hopwood, automo
S& J tile insnritnee adjuster of New York,
C I assigned I the consfant pursuit of
Jf ! thieves h i steal automoliiles, was
the woman talking to I
n and also that she was!
iv.i;rry.
If I Hini Ihe machine nt the plnee
you name, he repiieu, wneie anaii
ieii,l tl- -.00T"
"Never in in! about the reward,"
alio rep'xd.
T.ut the piron Who stole It how
about him' " asked Mr. Hopwood.
patients fastened their eyes on her
and studied her from head-feather to
heel. The hiale patient overlooked
nothing,
A gauzy automobile veil floated
about a well-set pair of shoulders. A
"duster" of lino linen fluttered in the
breeze, giving a glimpse of a finely
tailored street costume. Her little
hands were clad in gloves of immacu
late doeskin.
Thil physician's windows were
open.
"Will you please crank up this ear
for me?" the woman on the sidewalk
was heard to ask a man who was
passing.
saw of cutting off her nose to spite
her face.
With the fact established that she
had taken the stolen car to Ing
Island and with the splendid descrip
tions of fhe Jpighwaywoman, the de
tectives put their noses closer to the
trail. Th?y were on It all during the
July days, and the most persistent of
Dougherty's bloodhounds has bayed
progrnss a number of times. Once
he wns withrn shouting distance of
her contldently expected to have
her in ha idcufts within a half hour.
But the lady knows everything about
York, one of the few women automo
bile brokers In America, among whose
patrons are many rich and fashion
able men and women In Manhattan
wld to a reporter that It seemed as
if maohlne owners would never be
entirely safe from thieves until soma
lccklng device was perfected.
"Many women are driving their our.
cans," satd Mrs. Reessing, "but thev
should newer leave them unwatched
wtien they go out shopping or calling.
A clever woman thief like the one who
stole Ir. Frelberger's car has a great
advantage over the car owner. Few
people Would question the right of
arch a. fashionably dressed and pretty
woman to inter nn apparently wait
ing car. In less than a minute she Is
away with the machine and with such
a good start that It to almost hope
less to look for her."
Thirty-five companies Insure auto
mobiles against theft.
Seven hundred and fifty Insured
!-rs were stolen In the United States
a machine, and if close pressed she (during the year ending June 30. Two
stops the f'rst passing male pe3es-
The mile pedestrian willingly fell i trian and neks him to crank up the
joR ; certain i'l.e
him w.i.s , , in.
upon the iron Jutting out in front of
I the hood of the physician's big tour
ing ear and cranked away.
nearest and roost expensive car that
Is not chained to a hydrant. The
passing chizen always pauses at the
Tw ice the passing Harlemlte failed sound of her well-modulated voice,
to get the machine going, but as he i takes a sly glance at tier and then
nunarea and tirty were never recov
ered, but were changed in appearance
and sold by the thieves.
Only 40 per cent of machines are
Insured. Of the uninsured cans, It
!.-. estimated, 1.200 have been stolen,
with a heavy percentage of perman-
paused for breath and glanced falls to work, unwittingly aiding and I en t loss through failure of the police
timidly, but Joyously, at the sidewalk t betting In a robbery. -I to recover them.
vision he t enewed his effort. The car "We have been so close to that The mo.rt conservative estimate by
finally shuddered and caught hold of, woman," aaid Mr. Hopwood, mopping on automobile Insurance expert Is that
its span of gHsoline life. The strange! his brow at his desk In the marble
plrl stepped Into it and two men, who; John street skyscraper, "that I almost
appeared suddenly, jumped In behind
her. They were off. So was Dr.
The only reply was a Httle ex-
cliitnnlion t protest, then a laugh and Krelberger 5 touring car,
tiiKilh the iliek of the receiver drop-1
,)inir ,nio .Is nifHeiea nnuKci. , his m;M.hino had been stolen he re-
Tlic liiysivrioua woman had cut off' rled ,.. fa... th m,iicn and went
j and was "one. j jn notice o the insurance company,
j Mr. lloioud lost no time in get- t The insurance company stood to lose
!tint; to the Astoria ferry and nxich- $1,500 nnd the first thing that Mr.
ire Hie 101.; Isliirm shore, tie round-
feel I know her. Her voice over the
teJephone was that of a lady. The
descriptions we have of her show she
When the physician discovered that j is a woman who dresses and carries
herself as a well-bred woman should.
But she must le unusually rfever."
While the price lias trone down the value has pone up., The motor is
larger; the wheel base is longer: the tiros are larger; the tonneau is larger;
the equipment is better--including such additions as electric lights; the body
is more handsomely finished, in rich dark Brewster green, with heavv nickel
and aluminum trimmings; in fact, 'in every single and individual
is an improved ear at a reduced price.
: Hopwood did was to advertise the
the uuu h m waiting lor mm mere, , rt.ward of j50o T!u,n pmiuertons
i , . t ;:. the woman had told him. Jt wcr(, mMed to the regular New York
; was r. imn.M to Pr. Kreibergcr aml!pllUn pjothos Investigators and a de-
I the autom.-.biln, insurance company ;sirll)Uon of tnp wman automobile
I was save.i the cost of anew machine. ,nj(,f waH seoure(i from the patients
I I Am! now New York's plain clothes : wh mi(j. nn,H.0,lty watched the
I men ami ;'ie Pirrkertons are hunting ; (hl,(t frim r, KreiberKer'ji windows.
respect it
This lOUfX) IT. 1'. Overland (the only kind that will be made this
year) is a beauty and has quite a few of the latest 'improvement. We al
ready have, applications on file for the first ears we will be able to get but
our order is in and we will bo able to make delivery very shortly.
1911 catalogue will be in soon. Drop us a postcard for one. "
i
Hollar
1
otor Co.
for t'ic w omui. j The description of Che woman tal-
"Ihin; fiat woman down at all wUn ,,otu, pf tj1P n,nny hundreds
cost'" Is the order to the sleuths. j llf Women crooks that are kept under
The th.-f: and the return of tho1,., in tht, H0gues' Oallery. She was
l'eiN l uer car gave the r !ke and evidently new In a new field. After
the I'lnker'ons their first tip that a t!u, OVPTy nf the car from the
woman w-w operating in the gang lj0s Isilnii j,idc, of ,h(, Astoria ferry
of aiitom oule bandits that manugtMl ; ,,, tlilv- Uestlonerf nil the mem em-
t- vet ;m:'V with ISO cars tn Man-
ployed as deckhands. Finally they
600 machines disappeared completely
In the United States during the pas'
year.
PKKUY CUUSTVAL AT CHICAGO.
CSnCAGO. Aug. H.-Cnicago'B Con
tribution to tlie general celebration of
The recovery the other day of flvelne 1 rr conienniai was inaugurated
mac hines stolen In New York and ! today wrth rnllltary and naval re-
hidden in an empty barn at Ike
wood, N. J., brought out luee that
view on the lake front fcnd a big
demonstration In welcome to the old
seem to warrant Mr. Hopwood's con-1 flagship Nlajpara. The local celefcra-
'SJJ( 1 thieves, t
I known to
I a oung.
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Phone 672
50 So. .Alain Street
Vi
hattan diuing one month this sum-jfoun(1 those who had worked on the!
iv.er. mat tne great army 01 .ew,be(lt tne iRht the gtoU,n nmchlne
otV chmiffeurs was Infested with ha(( Wfn transported to Astoria. The
thieves, thugs and gunmen was weHjcar had vormi aloard afr midnight
the police, Put that it heltl Mnd ,n u w,re a woman and two men.
pretty and clever woman-?he women was very angry. She
expert was news to them. stormed and politely damned a well-
When Dr. Freiborger's tine machine 1 dressed gentleman who expostulated
was stolen from In front of his rerfl-jfrom time to time and who looked as
I'enre it a ippened that three wome-i:lf he was very, very sorry that he
nnd a .man war staring out into the hud ever taken her out in a machine,
street fro a the deep front windows' It was a 'ypical lovers' quarrel, hot
of - his wailing room. One Hundred i and Men rising on the part of the
and Nineteenth street Is a Quiet by-woman; woefully sullen and' sorrow-
w.iy of Harlem, end nothing occurred ful on t'he part of the man. The 'deck -
awn to every ppe
eiberver nntll there came along the c'etall of the woman's dress and vhar-
vlction th it women were praying a
part in fhe big robberies of machines
in Manhattan daring June and July.
That there is a powerful gang work
ing for some master crook with
brains and money. Mr. Hopwood
slso seems convinced. In the inves
tigations of the detectives a bill of
sale for a used machine signed by a
crook of national reputation was
found, but the crook was In hiding
and in all probability directing the
thieves.
For the guidance of the master
crook who directs the band of anto
moblle thlevee a code was devised.
A copy f this code vm found In a
Jersey City garage by the detectives.
Some of :ho words and their transla
tions are riven here:
Sledges Moot me at postoftlce.
Have got the car.-
Rope Can't go any further. Shoe
and CArbwrctor troirble. Where shall
I leave the car?
rirt I ihlnk Home one is After me.
Will Jnmp down and telegraph later.
Wrench I am. taavtng town. Some
I toiler Co ming homo on""train.
tion will continue an entire week and
will Include many attract he features.
Earl Mack, who la a basetoall tnaiw
age like his famous father, Connie
Mack, is likely to be selected as base
ball coach at the Unfttersity of North
Carolina. Earl is managing the Ral
eigh team of the Carolina leagur
this season.
After all. It may be tire enty Waited
Johnson who will establish the con
secutive win record for the Season.
KENILWORTH
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