The evening world. Newspaper, February 27, 1900, Page 5

NEW PLAYS AND OLD AT THE THEATR to Mme. Modjeska upon ber reappear- ance in the role of “Mary Guart" in the Fifth Avenue Theatre last evening. character, and by John E. Kellerd es Earl of 3 “MAM’SELLE ’AWKINS” IS BETTER THAN PROBLEMS. Appreciating fully the vietesttudes of management, end realising Beealy that nothing {9 #0 perilous to a young and struggling comedienne as faint pratse for | the star and fervent praise for the un- erdog, 1 yet venture to blast the fu- ture of Miss Wife Fay by rising to ask why It fg that the name of Mise Jose- | whine Hall fs printed in large, tat type on the programme and thai of Mies Fay ‘pet in solid agate? | Miss Hall, in the. production at the | Victoria last night, seoured her rene | purely by the use’ef incengrious feat. Miss Pay, a deft and agile creature, | without a bone in her body, was (he star | of the production, simply by reason of her Infectious good huzmor. ‘This is a serious accueation to make against a girl who plays a minor part. | It is the same, so [ am told, as giving | her @ two weeks notice. But this Fay woman, who has youth, vivacity and an; apparently inexhaustible fund of orlgin- ¢ star of “Mam'selle to it a fresh: otherwise have | d, and—weil ¢ for yourself, | an audience out for a red- headed girl and absolutely ignores the ‘ ethers, Dear Miss Fay, 1 know that in the or- nary course of events ‘ tee. Tt waich it would MAMIE GILROY. he had the nerve—the suaacity—to make her eay? Why, simply th: When she Was six years old she was mn by her father and mother to a pub—that’s de- Hetously English, you understand; | this country we ‘call it ™ saloon t—and her father orders two dri. m, what does Josephine say? Why, laime: “What's mother going to cal etiquette to take the glory away from & woman whore name |s emblazoned on he hi . wouldn't that make ev the Maminated electric signs in font of | py . snevaller o Nip. the ht but ft is my c ence which | per’ gong feel morose? Wouldn't jt sort wpeaks, and if the m ement gives | of make you Rory, toward the corner you that notice for having made good | Sous wofe And bee the clerk for « small when the star diin't—well. there aré| The cast was strong, including as tt did other managers, aud if they know thelr | such persons as Margueri . who business you will be able to keep the | Hoke * wolf from the door unifl hor weather te p te in. He" song; the Beaumont Sisters, wee Main’ nelle na’ lent a play |fow of faces which we have all seen fer which p Fire Chief Croker | Midnight eating lobster a in LS ae | hustling about ¢ locomepile, You days of the past; will get your m . rth if you go Charley's Aunt” $ witness it, because “ er mre 7} eee ear Carle. who wrote the. book there is gn abut also, Snitz Edwards, He song of the evening, but he for some young lyric writer bs ped 1° fi to make a wa. rayme nor reason | e lem to the cuble foot than in anything New York has seen In yeare th Mr. Carle, who wrote the book, and Mr. Per- whe wrote the score, ren! ventured out on a vg night, with a small piece of lead pipe held up Gus Kerker and Albert Chevalier, bi] ov Be a ‘song Was & sort of “Mollie” from “In Gay New York.” and there were numerous other evidences of the in here and there. The , an supplied by Mr. Carle, that the attention , of the Department tal t of euch a nature mt Mul i! is : | ri } if! ti] F £3 i | i | f [ fe | | ! i Hy i I j gE I ef i | Carpets and Rugs. | al clearance prices | February 28th. Study them save money on the purchase of these goods. | twice a year by making skins in the place. The shoes made from skins are usually just quite as well, as those way, but they lack the finishing touchcs—that’s all. But the difference in the price is enough to compensate for this deficiency, and you'll say so, too, when you see the shoes. We bought the entire “clean-up” of ladies’ shoes of a Lynn, Mass., manufacturer at a very low for cash. They go on sale to-morrow, as tollows: THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING] FEBRUARY 27, 1900 for Wednesday, and learn how to Carpets. SMITH'S SAVONNERIE—The finest Gamestic carpet made, the wholesale price of which to-day is $1.25 per yard; about 25 rolls to be closed out, at, to-morrow, per yard.............se005 4 00 | AXMINSTER CARPETS—Suitable for parlors; worth $1.25 per yard, to be closed out to- morrow at 7Se TAPESTRY BRUSSBL8 CARPETS—Abow 2% btebeendiedy.: cst 300 AXMINSTER RUGS, 27x63 inches, worth reduced = for 60 All-Wool REVERSIBLE RUGS, 30x60 inches, actually worth $2.25 aplece, reduced for to-morrow to.... Straw Mattings. A Wednesd: Special. 40-yard roll of ST AW MATTING, worth $10 per roll; reduced for to-morrow to... 1.85 6.50 Che Upholstery Department's List of special offerings for Wednesday, Fe 28, affords the opportunity for replacing faded, or worn out curtains, portieres, etc., with brand new ones at prices that all can afford, and for fess money than goods of a like quality can be had elsewhere at present. NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS. We bought 600 pairs of them last week at a very low price. They will be offered for sale to-morrow at these re- markably low prices: per pair, $1.45, $1.95, 2 95 $2.65 and . Be ROPE PORTIERES—doubie door worth $3.00 eaeb, here to-morrow at DERBY TAPESTRY PORTIERES—beet quality, very oilky, with heavy fringes; regular 2 95 $4.00 values at, per pair...........6cs sees ° ARMENIAN TAPESTRY PORTIERES, in the new- eat stripes, Oriental gems, worth $5.50 per Z, 95 GRR) QE i oc asssccacttocsescescrscssenrs Se LOUIS XV. EMBOSSED TAPESTRY PORTIERES, regular $7.50 values, in magnificent color- 4 65 e ings, at, por pair... .. ee cece cece eee 6.50 DAGHESTAN TAPESTRY PORTIERES, worth §9.75 per pair, special at......... IMPORTED FISH NETS—pretty novelty effects, 80, ‘d Lit; ial, at, 49 low prices: 24 and 26 Inches, positively worth 85c. per yard, reduced to..... DOWN PILLOWS, at these Bizes: 1 2 2 2 Special Bargains in Ladies’ Shoes for Wed., Feb. 28, Shoe manufacturers clean up their factories shoes of all the odd thess and will wear their seh’ regular heels or spring heels; also Ladies’ Button or Lage Shoes of black kid, with spring $1.50 to $2.60 per pair, your choice to- WIN) OB dos satis cszscarstecassatonien 95 cut, or cut extra high for bicycle or outdoor wear; all sizes in this lot; worth from $2.60 to 145 LADIES’ TAN SHOBS, button or lace styles, with heels; all sizes; worth all the way from at LADIES’ VICI KID SHOES, tan and black, regular $3.00 per pair, your choice to-morrow at.. Groceries. FISH: Choice Carolina Shad, per Ib. . Je Long Island Scallops or Shrimp, per qt.. - Me HAM: 8Bliced Boiled Ham, per Ib... ‘28. Plate or Nave! Corned Beef, per Ib... : Se EGGS: Strictly fresh-laid eggs, from Chest- nut Ridge Dairy, doz...... Se TEA: Extra choice Teas, Oolong, Japan, Gunpowder, English Breakfast, India and Ceylon Teas, very high grade, usually sold at from 60°. to 80e, per Ib. 45. this sale, 3 Ibe. $1.25; per Ib............ceee e COFFEE: Combination Java, merit and economy combined, 5 Ibs., $1.00; per Ib...... 220 CANNED VEGETAHLES: “Shiloh” brand red ripe Jersey Tomatoes or Moonbeam brand sweet Maine Corn, per doz., $1.05; per can........... BOSTON BAKED BEANS, plain or in tomato sauce, large cans, per dos., 90c.; per can....... oe LIMA BEANS: Farren's tender Lima Beans or cholee tring Beans, per dos., 90c.; per can.... OC : Choice Santa Clara Valley Provan 39 Ib 400 JAMS; Milford pure Freit and Jam, 14D. tia, per don, $1.08; per tin. A Ge can M NNED FRUIT: Choice White Oxheart Cherries Ca Nartiett Pears, per dos., $1.25; per le anear ua er e P- PICKLES: “Milford” brand Gherkins, Mixed Pickles or Chow Ohow, qts., 28c.; pts....... | Housefurnishing Soods. es without them. Sold nowhere else 20 ¢! here. For to-morrow, these special quot: CLOTHES HORSES, made of hardwood, ¢ ft. with 4 folds, regularly worth 90c., spe sz cial to-morrow at..........s00e0. one Bi IMPORTED CHAMOIS SKINS of fine soft FEBRUARY 27, 1900. TUESDAY, In the Furniture Department. : Pieces of Furniture and Manufacturers’ Samples, Mt a Special Discount ai 40 Per Cent. po Marked Prices. A One-Week Clearance Sale of This sale is held to clear our Furniture Department of several hundreds of pieces of Furniture left on hand from a heavy season's s the last of icular kinds, or styles that we cannot again obtain, or do not intend to reorder. The regular 10c, size, TEA AND COFFERS POTS, amelied ware, hold 8 qts., special odd their very piece is perfect otherwise, and will be guaranteed by us as such. The god Yoey S 0 Gp Sorry Oxy one cn Monday’s sale consisted of din- Si rf L. A tl t wi oa tion, The earlier you come, the better the chances of selection, of course. iron Dots, barevcee ease OG MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE—3% pieces, head- somely inlaid, artistically designed dresser, 48 in. wide, swell fromt, mirror 32x88 inches; r?, 00 regular price $120; reduced to.......... 7. e MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE—# pieces, hand- contains 7 somely designed, ly carved; Gresser fully carved bedstead, large dresser, with shaped drawers; has 1! front and ends, and French bevel plate mirror; regular price large mirror; regular price $154; reduced 92, 40 980,00; redUoed t0.......seeecsereeeseeee 468. 00 designed and handsomely carved; regular Soe: Tree | ae eh Te price $74.95; reduced tO........ccccs0.: 44.65 MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE—3; MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE—3 pieces, - pieces, prettily carved bed and dresser, sive, beautifully carved, dresser any i tt. wide, splasher-back washetand; regular wie 94 00 handsomely shaped French bevel mirror; washetand 940; redwoed tO. .....cicecseeee en en ences ’” contains tiled back, with shaped plate BIRCH BEDROOM SsUITE—8 veautifully| mirror; regular price $830; reduced to. JIG, OO carved bed and dresser, designe’ wash- etand, serpentine from dresser, ebaped French devel plate mirror, 30x42 inches; regular S price 3S TOdUCOd 10... .... cece eee 4.00 OAK BEDROOM SUITB—8 pieces, swell front, dresser and washstand, with TWO OAK BI ly carved, of ebaped piste mirror; regular price $986.00; reduced to mirror on dresser; SUITES—6 pieces, sive, with beautiful carving on bed and dresser, very mas- top, 50 in, wide, and French bevel ; mirror; regular price $72.00; MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUTTE—8 MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE—2 pieces, ver: 0. 43,20 cheval pieces, handsomely carved; ri mirror in dresser, French bevel plate 24x40/ $247.50; pRB cee dee 148.20 inches, polish finish; regular price $76.00; 45. 00 MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE—3 pieces, French POMCEE LO oo. sss sseresesesseereeeeseres . bedstead, heavy claw feet, handsomely shaped dresser MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE—8 serpen-| and washstand, serpentine front, with French plate tine front dresser and waehstand, dresser 54 inches| mirror in dremser 88x44 inches; regular wide, with handsome shaped bevel French plate! price $145.00; reduced to................ mirror $2244 inches; regular price $141.00; reduced to...........e eee eeee 84, 60! BEDROOM SUITR—8 pieces, full ewell | front, dresser 64 In. with heavy carved posts, shaped French bevel mirror, 30240 inches; uke eee 87.00 MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITH—8 pieces, hand- carved, rope columns, 90x43 in. French bevel somely aod! regular pre W280; retwced ws 7D» OO. handsomely carved, full swell front, very large mand; dresser is 6 ft. 6 in. high, with French mirror 82x44 inches, regular price 198.00; redueed to bevel mirror, regular price $79.25; re- duced to MARSOANY BOCs Crea a Ren NOUN.) Cent Ik Cimee, fad SEWN. Vey BATS, perpeatine froat dresser, plate beautifull: mirror on resser, wer reatine ise brn tito; relecatte, $8- 00! regular price 60; reduced to.......... Ohe Grade Sale of Sterling Silver---Silver- Plated Ware and Cutlery, of Sunday’s newspapers, Everything offered for sale is brand new, spick and the best of its kind, for this sale. But “Speech is sifben’” and we'll let the silver speak for itself, which it will do silently but eloquently, SALAD BOWLS, Claret J Crack GRO. WOSTENHOLM @ SONS' IXI, RAZORS, made Lot / Jars, Pickle Casters, Cigar Jars, Eave| Of the very best quality English stec!, ebony handles, Pitchers, Spoonbolders. Sugar Bowls, Bread Trays, fully warranted and sold regularly at $1.25, 69 Crumb Trays and Seraper, Butter Dishes, handsome 0r to-morrow’s sale at....... sean saueense le | patterns, all triple-plated ee Stag handle CARVERS and FORKS, manufac- tomorrow . tured by Elton Bros., Sheffield, England, pair. tured by Bridgeport Knife Company, fine qual- alze Tea Pots, Coffee Pots, Cream Pitchers, Spocabolders, ity ateel, worth $1.76, to-morrow at Trays, fve-bottle Casters, Pickle sticks, &c., previously sold up to $2.50; cholee to-morrcw .... landers, Frary @ Clark, extra quality steel, handles, worth $2.00, row at. ea, Dishes, Bowls, Spoonholders, Cream Pitchers, Toast &c., worth up to $4.00; on sale to-morow, 2 choice, at G Li 7] GQUADRUPLE - PLATED BAKI O€ F )iSHES and Soup Tureens, Salad » Wrary & Clark, with celluloid han- dles, worth $2.50, epecial price to-morrow MEDIUM FORKS, set of six BUTTER KNIVES, OYS- SUGAR TONGS, each.... POCKET gyn esl, 3, 8, ¢ tindes, tot , Choice to-morrow at........... ete NSM ela eh dete tlc ae Bl STERLING SILVER BERRY DISH, with Morton was severely |” MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE—2 pieces, handsome swell front dresser, 48 in. wide, French bevel mirror, MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE—3 pieces, beauti- OAK BEDROOM SUIT@—8 pieces, swell-top drawers in bureau and washsetand, large mirror, beautifully MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE—2 pieces, elaborate- handsome design and finish; dresser containe 6 drawers, cast brass handles, handsomely 153.60 MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE—2 pieces, beautiful finish, unique design, heavy carved claw feet on bed and dresser; handsomely shaped French bevel-plate f000; reduced toe S560 sive,’ beautifully designed dresser with 7 drawers, 87.00 MAHOGANY BEDROOM SUITE--3 pieces, massive, 118.00 BEDROOM SUITE, 3 pieces, full swell front, 6 large drawers in dresser, swell-front washstand, bed and dresser heavily carved, with large shaped French 47.55 OAK BEDROOM SUITE, 3 pieces, handsomely carved, 51.30 full particulars yan were published in full swing.” As we told you, this is one of the big- and most important sales of the kind ever arranged by The Big Store, or by any other store for that matter. | Stag handle CARVING KNIFE and FORK, manufac- 59e CARVING KNIF® AND FORK, manufactured by in this sale to-mor- A iehocscasensttilcet > Ca CARVING KNIFE AND FORK, manufactured by 1.935 Lot 3, wat © Sow Tint Woon, cence: .. 980 DESSERT FORKS AND SPOONS,set of six..... 10c .. abe . | Leave,” an answer to the wonderfull; clamps, valance all around, strong brass binges, 1 tray; Sizes, 28 ) 32 34 and ww Prices, $1.66 $1.90 $2.15 $2.40 and $265 7 Sporting Soods “Life without health is a burden; with 13 BOYS' BOXING GLOVBS, made of yellow tan leather, well padded, per set of 4.... MEN'S BOXING GLOVES, stuffed with curled sete ct the: Wet yellew: tam Naneeriaes ol TRON DUMB BELLS, the noiseless with rubber bands, so that they make so ae oo as 8: 'y mas- wash- bevel STRIKING BAG GLOVES, size, well padded, per pair. GOLF CLUBS, IRON OR WOODEN. & fine assorted jot; your with is in and 65e Jas. Hennessey & Co.'s ed, per bot......... ROCK AND RY#, just the thing for colds, r TEMPTATION COCKTAILS, all varieties, por be PENNSYLVANIA XXX RYE, per gal OLD MARYLAND RYE, per gal. MT. VERNON RYE, per gal.. MONOGRAM and GUGGENHEIMER RYE, x) COGNAC, tmport- rubber per gal. .... oS