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6th Ave., 20th to 24st St. HE WED ON OEE. 8,500 Gallons of the Gas Cured Leon Cole's Pneumonia. ‘Tro thousand two hundred gallons of oxygen gas were consumed in one day by Leon Cole, of 285 Clinton street, Brooktyn, in his desperate fight against death from pneumonia. This excessive use of the gas, which fe the life-sustaining element of the air we beeathe, is the most remarkable tn medical annals, Cole has just turned twenty-one years. He was attacked with pneumonia on March 7. Breathing wes so difficult that @ resort to oxygen to sustain life was top $438, y incidents to the struggie. The young man's temperature rose at times to 106 degrees. To reduce thie he was packed in tce. Then aloohol baths ‘were given when his vitality sank to the lowest ebb. One day five baths were given him tn two hours. Four quarts of milk and three quarts Of whiskey were his daily nourishment. Becience, oxygen, nursing won the fight. The cost was $500. Mr. Cole's parents laugh at !t in thelr Joy over his recovery. Dr. Wither H. Seymour and two trained nurses, Misses McGuigen and Peterson, have the honor of bringing to & successful Issue this remarkable case. os | $10,000 FROM CHAPMAN. Police Captain Sued Harold G. Mer ray for Arrest in Tender- tolm Cresade. Police Capt. George 8 Chapman is @efendant in a sult on trial in Park IV of the Supreme Court to-day, brought | by Harold G. Murray, to recover $10.00 @amages for falre arrest and imprison- ment. Murray was arrested in a raid by Chapman on the night of March 5, 1#¥/, at the Newmarket, 4-4 Sixth ave- Bue. This was one of the first raids | Made by Chapman when he took com- mand in the Tenderloin precinct * The morning following tne arrest Murray was discharged in the Jeffer- FIRE CHE IS . Charleston Official As- LADIES Value Broadway and 11th St, MEN’S NECKWEAR. Sale,—on Wednesday, March 28th, Entire stock of Silk Cra- vat—heavy English Blanket Squares. Novelty designs, stripes and figures,—all the fash- ionable colors, Hand-embroidered _Bat- wing Ties—exclusive de- signs. 55 CENTS EACH; Former prices $1.50 to $3.50. JAMESMcCREERY &CO., Broadway and 11th St. RET LEARN signed as Plain "i Fireman, Assistant Fire Chief Loute Behrens, of Charteston, 8. C., Ip here to learn from Chief Croker how ‘the bravest" fight fire. ‘The Southerner doesn't propose to study the theory merely. He is going at the practical side of the work. Arsistant Chief Behrens wit! do éuty as a fireman during the next two months, and will sleep in a fireman's bunk, with his trousers and boots slung alongside, ready for him to drop into them and «lide down the greased pole before he is quite awake, just as all New York firemen do. . Mr, Bebrene is going through the school of instruction, and was assigned to Truck 18, in Attorney street, where there is a run every three or four hours. ‘Truck 18 responds to more alarms than any other company in the department The student must report for training at Headquarters every morning, doing duty with his company as well, until May Zi, when he hopes to be graduated full of knowledge with which to return to South Carolina. He expects to reorganize the Charles- ton Fire Department, with the depart- meat of this city as a model. THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, Broadway and 11th Street. ' suITS. Tailor-made,—of Venetian Cloth, Double breasted Eton or Fly-front Coats, Box pleated back Skirts. TColors:—Castor, tan, brows, blue and black. Lined throughout with Silk. $19.50; $25.00, These Suits are characterized by fine materials, excellence of workman ship, and smart finish. They were specially prepared for this sale. JAMES McCREERY&CO,, Broadway aad 11th St, MEN'S HALF-HOSE, Spring stock of Imported Half-Hose,—including nov- elty embroideries, figures and stripes, New colors and designs, 35, 50 and 75 cents, and soles, Six paire for $1.00, Formerly 25 cents pair, JAMES McCREERY&CO,, Broadway and 11th St, SALE OF WILTON RUGS All latest selected Patterns 18 x 38inches, . . $ 1.50 20 x 63 inches, . . 3.50 36x 7ainches, .. 5.50 4 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. 6 in., 18.00 8 ft. 6 in, x 10 ft. 6 im., 30.00 gxi2zfeet, . . 35.00 JAMES McCREERY&CO,, Broadway aud rzth St. SALE OF SKIRTS. Both Stores, 1,000 Silk Skirts, — made from standard quality Clif. ton Mills Silk, Light, medium and dark shades. Finished with Vandyke, flounce edged, pleated ruffle, $7.75; Value $10.50, Finished with corded or pinked, flounced, pleated ruffle, Colors and black, CAPT. STAINKAMP TO QUIT. @on Market Police Court. He claims that his arrest was unjustifiable and that Iris good name and reputation were Gamaged by Capt. Chapman's action, Capt. Chapman's defense is that he ected under due warrant of law in mak- ing the raid. He had received orders to close the disreputable resoris in the in, and was conducting the cru- sade when he arrested Murray with a SUES POR $100,00, Miss Denton Says Millionaire Kimball Named Her to Mis won. (pris! to The Brewing World) N. ¥., Maroh 27.—Mary deciares it as her belief | heirs of William Smith Kim- Felice Commander Aske for Ke- tirement ep Pension, Being Very tt. Police Captain Henry Steinkamp, who has been assigned to more commands during (he past five yeare than any other officer on the force, te tired of being hustled about like @ blue-coated, umber of other persons in tne New. [Hiclaced football, Besides, he's a very sick man. The latter reason is given in his ap- Plicatton, filed to-day with the Police Commissioners, for retirement Under the new charter, Capt. Stain- kamp could not be retired on a pension, as he is only fifty-one years old. He |served, however, twenty years previ- ously to the consolitation and Is entitied lo fetirement under the olf “twenty years’ service” law then applicable, Capt, Stainkamp {ts at present in $8.75; Value $12.00, Finished with wide, ruche edged, pleated ruffle, 35; Var 80, Finished with deuble, flounced, pleated ruffles, JAMESMcCREERY &CO., Broadway aad 11th St. Tweaty-third St. Hats, 200 dozen, Fine quality | trim Imported Cotton Half-hose,| snd Rosettes. Beauties $ 4, 45 fast black,—double heels), ) MARCH 27; 1900, Stern Brothers West Twenty-third Street. Turkish Carpets JEWELRY DEP'T. New “Prong” Buckles, and Oriental Rugs 100 dozen, Rhine Stone You can carry the cheer and brightness of these beautiful creations | Buckles, suitable for drapery Trimmed Hat 9 ft, 61m, by 12 {t, 9 in, $130,00 Reducedto $68.50 Many choice novelties in IMPOR’ OUND 9 ft 1 in, by 12 ft, 1 In, 115,00 “ “60,50 phives, seityete cad - TOQUES and TURBANS, as cd y= of F seta 9ft Sin, by 12ft,5in, 95.00 “ «© 6278 {4 hana: Designs by their own milliners, at 9 ft, 9 in, by 13 ft, 105.00 “ —« — 69,50 Rot : Exceptionally Moderate 1Oft, 71m. by 13 ft, 7m, «110.00 * 79,80 Wane RPS pent Mcrbarctc Prices. into your home for less money than you expect, very likely, We have|or belt fastening, taken twelve of them and made new prices like this: Set with squamarines, sap- Dept. 10 ft, 4 in, by 13 ft, 5 in, 120,00 82.00 One bale Antique Shirvans that $ $ have been $20 and $25 Mee Fs 15 and 20 Bric-a-Brac and Art Objects Unusual reductions in Rich Bronzes, Carrara Marbles, Curio Cabl- nets, Handsome Vases and the like, Including 500 Pottery Vases, Jugs, etc,, “ 75¢, $1.75, 2.75, 3.95, 4.75 Former prices $1,15 to $8,75 A LARGE AND WELL SELECTED STOCK OF * UNTRIMMED HATS, Embracing all the New Shapes, Brads and Colors; also Blegant Fine Flowers, Feathers, Ornaments and Trimmings. 6th Ave., 20th to 2Ist St. Ehrich Bros. Imported Hat Pins,—tur- quoise, opal, amethyst, coral and gun metal finish set with rhimestones, 25 cents each; Value $1.00 '| JAMES McGREERY & C0., Twenty-third Street, Stern Brothers West Twenty-third Street 1 i) ; } ’ Millinery (Fir Foon Ladies’ Neckwear | HOSIERY. Wednesday, Housekeepers Day ; Mabey) and ware | Later styles of just the things you're Economical big ecm yee find Wednesday a day-of a of fancy straws, 1$3 25) wanting: Ladies! Lisle Thread Stock-| Ay savings in the Ehrich stores, fag: Eton Blouse Fronts, Liberty and Chiffon Ruffs, Lace Reveres, Yokes, Collars and Jackets, and these which we make very special In price Escurlal Lace Zouave’ Jacket Fronts, in ings,—lace boot patterns,— cerise, lavender, plum, car- dinal, blue, brown and black, “All over” lace designs,— black, Fine Lisle Thread, plain + Q &c. WRbGs — ia Gad Steet a test but at very silwoo) rever- Ittle prices ; Women’s Shoes Black Kid button boots, patent leather tips, welted soles, all sizes and widths, Smyrna, x ? . $2, 25 ioe Japaneses Best Taigo Rus. item x » eh it anne wane 7. 75 Oxfords, all patent leather SIND; SOrS Cr WETS, weave, with cotton feet,— ng Wate 9 | ~ pe bed ange berg 35¢ royal blue, purple and black, cna 1 rey red RUCK. 9.65 . ee, Sine eaten, rely ~~ Onesie a d’Alencon \ . Silk plated, white Stockings, ore Sort - ped Early Spring, 3. | 55 4o cents per pair, NOTTINGHAM LACM CUHTAINS, Bee Sete foe es = ~ — 8 to $1. pale: epecial at, pair, $1.98, $1.75 and... sven wrx men | arm vo (AMES NGGREERY Cn) Be as | Spe tt 75e PEI THE DooR Te IVERSALLY’ . Taye cera y cam | “hdd ti PULENICE By TILIZED BY TAR BESET colt ws 125 | slew Cah Ts UTSELLING ALL | PRIGHT. AND = —_—_— cb iG FA pur [69 $2.00, at, pel \ PPOSITION. -To-| / velour, etc, newest designs TRLL THE PEOPLE WHAT YOU ppopLe aede FIRST -CLAMD | Adreunuee te tie wort tit bere | COLORED ORGANI, if ij. | SOAR | RAVE AND MAKS LIBERAL | SERLP ALWAYS ADVERTION IM THI ‘evel ot any American District Mesmager Cfo | floral stripes and all the 12 Alllinen BLBA OFFERS THROUGH THE WORLD, | SUNDAY Feel Sages Oe ia Tae Tas Ce. ot ae DOWN tN RLIANG. i 7 | bese tcaad COVERED 8OFA All-linen BLE. COMPLETE FoR... ya TOWEL 10c RG & West 14th St. {AiR Newest Spring Silks. Richly attractive—designs made all the more charming by the posh J touch of the pastel har- monies. Wednesday's offerings of fancy and printed India Silks are exceptionally enticing. Best of all, the prices are so moderate as to allow you to dress as prettily as though you ht at the highest priced store, Blue, black, violet ground, with white) Variegated taffeta and satin effects Printed India designs. Yom oF the newest Raris- Spring-Time| in henttitched and plisse Silks, tan printings. Six months ago thee Fancy Silks. | = silks were ordered—at the old prices | - the new pastel colori 35 st —and on Monday they reached here. That's 25 | just right for waists~and dresses—exquisite! why we can sell these 39c, silks atee..ee see { The $1.00 grades Wednesday al... ...cereseee Attractive Values in Dress Goods. Three very strong specials for Wednesday that are too good, too seasonable, too little priced to linger long. Descriptions and prices tell an eloquent tale, 46-inch Black Henrietta, fin: silk ae Granite Suwitings and) whi iia, Altinen HOCK ROWIsLa, 25 hemuned jematitched. SOA Ohi ces Maerttrnse Formerly LUDWIG BROS, tare an's TAR SHEETS, large 4c Gas LIGHTER a1 A Heavy: uadrupl CHOCOLATE A. te¢e , ted Vann COAT ic 2.59 $0-lnch wd vflects, all pure wool, ome fabric for swell Easter costumes; in all the staple and allur- | ing pastel tones; worth fully 85¢, a yatdiecee eee 58c| 05 Best OD 2) finish, highest lustre, jet and blue black, extra fine twill and quality; couldn't be woven to-day to rai foro tteage., OFC Reigning Fads in Spring Millinery. Smart ideas in decorative fancies that will ap- peal strongly to any woman's taste, All the newest effects and fads at prices most temptingly low: eBRRERERTY Fine imported ties, narrow widths: the newest fad; num- seavegesseersesencescrnenessganpnes +