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il THOUSINDS FROM CITY MAIL Most Daring Theft inthe} History of the Local Post-Office. TOOK REGISTERED SACK. Police Expect an Arrost Be- fore Night--Plan Was Care- fully Prearranged., Arrosta are expented today an ar @ome of the most dirk robberies In the history of Pout OMee, A mail pouch, too heavy for to handle, taining tiv fatored ral 4 the da all the up ged from a of Btation Hin the G id ae, ‘The contents are estimated at several thousand dollarr Post OMice Inapector King, with 1 epeciors J and Jamos, ho working on the case, They tremely reticent aa to what they have Macovered, birt are willing ty admit cha they have a clue that, they say, whl re Mult in an arent before nikyt Grea Precautions are taken In handling reg istered mail, but red tape was of yall against the effroniry of (ne me f@ho took (he mal) sack The branch offee ana town nnd thoir registere! ma sti Mon MH for transmieston to the O Office, ‘The remitiances of the Peegipta for money ters and gale Are Also veut there and placed ty the regietry pouches Chief Port rte Ht " iy's Inapector King he Fedelved detailed reports from every em ployer who handled the rogintered pack Apes from the time they arrived at a ton H till they were missed. He wilt Hot say whether an employee in sun pected. Tho inieving matior was in weveral @nall pouches, which were locked and genled, § Then all were pyt tn a ta canvas sack, pho ion Mf whiel "nore te but one key ‘wo wack, and tat is alwaye & mera! Port-OMce, Ohlef tne ing fald MAIL Piatemente of the More speculation, ax Bf at the exact o OL (rue Wat A, wan held o amount en Heral Office a Receipts Were Monday dear th addi vy Huainews «was unusually N tot tered 1 WAKA Kren f Be from Lntown | ailrent ‘ maueand do} there wan t amount tt , mon property abo Mee a Central MavOn, a8 ICTs usual for clerks to talk when ‘ ‘ RETAIL BRANCHES, Borough of Manhattan, EAST SIDE. 217 Firat av 3H First a TB Recon! av WH} Hecon WEST Baugh of Bronx. B Third av ear 1 Willits wih st THE WORLD: ‘THURSDAY EVENING, ‘TALL GIRLS AT SMITH by the! Freshman Class of Almost Six-Footers, Venus Overtopped New hore were giante in] } thos here le much evidence, | | Jarchacotowle and otherwise, to support | ws ain Ale a fow Lig men have) | Nese days in be arent! H 1 famiilen and to put the Here will be @ serious problem for short men who Mad thelr wives at Smith, | Venus this im, bat (ts got to t Wi the Goll coltewe girl out her career by patetog with al jy saned-ont student at tho inatitution hes heret fire measured from five fect four to halt an inh taller } Mut thin year-oh, my!=there are Hh 4 liiris in the entering clase, which is a x number, and the average helx ¥ . the lot, breaking all girls’ college re r rls, In feet 10 Inchen! “i Four inohew taller than the ideal | f nA Smith College Girl to Venus! omve man and stalwart who out “You're Just @ bit too short, old |io suggest that much an culgrowlik wien? the ancient model of worn 1 te] otherwine than perfert! it ur spon the| When the now freahima ass began to drop Into Northampton hy two ait | maaner Jat, for the| threes tt Inaptred the 11 Vaggages| Gym manhors with reapect ire giants | t inspired al emhe | } p When it had al editor to tate \ the World ene y oharneter: | ent with A pvt liehyy Texplol Htor) smith aver ' Tiatle of aneesmew xploite th hat tho ordinary | aha’ artiving RIFIA. JiimBiet how vi Musvally heavy run of work » Bupt James & Muller Pempted by thy siecle that t ed mall di “ hands lw With, eam summoned the ‘lant fe some ar wit! ‘ from. Btation Me nei the mi md Varin An lonely, He alan i t x with apparent! membe At jnmpeut the ma the platform he un bean y oa na On dry o Fm al thy Time. were Bunt Tawi nwa twenty have been otherwise, & to it, of groceries we offer will prove. FRIDAY and SA TURDAY, October 19 and 20, will be days worth remem! nol pr ‘ONLS. — FLOUR—Pride of St, Louis—th milled; this grade of flour sold eve! at from $4.75 to $8.00 a barre For this Sale-—Barrels, 4.25; ak VAL Mined pound SIDE, HUNCH OR RIMON SN ATS. Pree PAY GWA AM WARES ENDED) WATSING colt ete WOVAL HELDR Prams. PATAPSCO Pr ACHES, «ction o pane 1, oy 4s, 53¢ BREAK COLLEGE RECORDS. : ; ‘ACQUENT 10 er FRE CHIEF, = ‘|Charles Cruger Hurled|\ nj a from His Runabout in Park Row. Wathy but one ideathe making of friends, ROLLED OATS FREE. Every customer whovisits our stores on Friday or Saturday of this week and purchases at 4 4) ets a regular $-pound package of the world-famous HEGKER’S BUGKWHEAT will be given ABSOLUTELY FREE a TRIUMPH BRAND ROLLED OATS. No better oats than these are made, and we want you to know this by a trial need be said; it is and has been for half a century the recognized st je finest W ir price rl | PRUNES California Prune lj sold in ¢ Our Price, a Pound, 7c, or 2 Pounds for 13¢ ere tenant ett ce nee te rere receive ied LEMONS: Very BURNHAWS CLAM CHowpEn nt PREPARED SLE ph brand, DATES New crop. HONEY VERMONT OLIVES Regularly rolt for tren i bottle PRENCH PEAS Dar BLESS CATHUP Ou bene ¢ pint bottle ih Rac Bi i hiatal at 1 firiine Finest and largest, rich, meaty H Messing. @ toven MAPLE SAYS POSTMAR with Theft of Dia- monds. IN TROUBLE WITH U. § Letters Found In His Pockets —Post-Office Has Him Held, ay f tM Mary Bille, ” ian) treet, Wills ( rleyamt, fort y 4, of Hight a jett artier at tached to Statton C, at Sixth avenue and Mefa driver tried eo coliaon, Mr. Criger ny from hie wear apd Kk for a few seconde, 2-pound package of our 50 to the pound; just her stores at 12¢, to $e, crop, pee HATSING FLOUR + ¢ famous Jelly pow te SYNOD New ee NOG oe OCTOBER 14, 1900, A WYCKS STOLE CEM. Letter-Carrier Is Charged | Defies Governor Roose- 4 trial which costs you nothing, indard everywhere, Remember, two days only, FRIDAY & SATURDAY, For this Sale, a basket... cee Ante ame meres ee mw KIN KMANTS oF wale 2 cakes for NICHE SOLD, foowt qualtiy w ASHING row DER, WASHING SODA, Chu € ihe for VRW YORK STATE JELLY, fremty mate. i PLUMMET MATCHES, best parlor, 1 ICE ANSWER, velt to Do His Worst. ‘artes 0 p AYPOCRISY, |Mayor, It Is Reported, Will Give His Reply to the Newspapers, Mayor Van Wyok may force oy. Roosevelt to make tile hla a i to the charges made agatnat him in inéetion with hie Lee ‘Triet It Is whispered In polition stook, clroles that Dwe wan this inurning|the Mayor intends to give the docu artaK ket Court | ment to the Wapapers a ehort c and remanded tt norrow on the] fore election day uniers Rov t argo of atoaling. $9 hoof diamond | gives it to the pubil re the and some pawn tickers Tho answer hus been in Gov, Roose yard's route led ugh West vell's hands for two weeks, but } firat street and he after a time | too busy acquainted wiih Mre, Bitte at] It was cartied West by the Goverr An Ile called ther Tuesday eve ons private eecretar M Youngs Mine fh an Intoxicated {ition and it Is) placed Im person (ov that Mrs, Kilie® niece put him ernor’s hunds Vint y a Mr Wilt went to the The made kK eatre wid whe ald Minwed tho | to the ‘n y mands abil paw Woen aheland me 1 Kel as much | t on al wad: Doe martin itl ah } rein powalble, it is said * detallod on t ‘ XK, Niro: i} " 1 last ight. He wronged 1 him he was pin He wae ut ne j A anaw nan Was (ak he mtaey it te 1 ‘ wt Re pubiloa ' ‘ posta ri trusta He ae i sernone in the house and trad. a (hh Cove whieh he wat 1 Jive weld ‘ 1 voit ip | ; " hele Nae Key ee Pos ! s 1 y TNT nk } y ren M at morrow to. inventix Aer the 1AW Hiving hiih CHA te mt | Jing, He atrock heavily on his back and] RAILROAD MEN MEET. artow i dd under he hi j He toa shan cp} aw Gathering of the Supering RON Of hin Ventel niente for Trade Paths, he white Horne atte hal NIP AE An ai angink (0 the Duval} Abolety wt faliroail A Weert ot took f 4a RB iauiny at ihe Hi atl werved Inf wf the « PN ene rf meen House, Wo La Bell, of the Bete Mai ' nreentil Ge aunt id, driver ¢ no | Phe Bee dt NOR Iriver of Jnews transacted wan pharvey niiers oF whe of the Hoard publie rehools, Ww SPECIAL SALE OF FINE GROCERIES The response last week to our Special Autumn Sale announcement was gratifying indeed; but it could not no appre housekeeper could have read that announcement and failed to have responded Again we speak to you, and in no umcertam terms, as a glance at our prices and a consideration of the quality ring, if we can make them so; and to succeed in this we fae: in mind Of Hecker’s Buckwheat little POTATOES~—Choice, selected Long Island Potatoes; the pick of this season's nee WAMALTTS SOAP, for thir % 4c 2 A Daten’, bow male, Be large 1 on. cake, Clenewel brand, 410, CODFISN SHMEDS, Veeriew vrand, 6 packs 6 e 8 JAM, all Kinds, or marmalade, 44 bem New York State, full erqam, « bores CONDENSED MILK, Notlers brant, «oan 7 “The Guarantee’ Clothing Company. UPPER COR. 3D AVE. AND 127TH ST. Men’s Top Coats Have youa topcoat? If not, you ought to have, It's just the thing for carly fall wear, We are Top Coat headquarters, and our prices are undeniably the lowest quoted by any first-class clothing house in the city, To make a long story hort, ask u our tlesman to show y« Gover 98 and Oxford a Top Coats from 34 to 44, good quality 1) Oars, Ina full line of sizes, lining (a few are silk lined), some with vely If you want a still better Coat ask to see those that we are selling at $6 and $7.50, very latest styles and fabrics and we prices are lower than those of any other firm, They are of the sruarantee the aa ealalog We have tssued a handsome ue of Fail ant Winter styles containing samiwes of cloth and exact wlustrations of our ready-made Suits and overcoats, & can be had for the trouble of sending us a postal card. Guarantee Clothing Co., Upper Corner 3d Ave. and 127th St. Saturday Until 11 ofClock, Store Open Every Evening Until % RETAIL BRANCHES Borough of Brooklyn, 138 Drlge at, near Prospect mt. | 6 Fifth av HO Bmith #t., cor, Pacific at My Qe Smith wt, r. Doug! an at QO Myrilea vumtia at 42 Myr im Fifth ave, cor Ma an ay os Pitt h ave.cor I'ro or Hure Hn st Reourh of Queens, 1 Vernon ave, cor 6th at 1 Main at..cor Willow, Astoria Long Taland City 6 Molnat., Plushing. Borough of Richmond, $2 Castleton ave,, cor, Mlizabeth ot, West New Brighton, Jersey City. ewark ave., nr. Cirove st 132 Jackson ave, cor, Forest st, al ave..cor, Grimth ave, cor, Pearsall , Greenville, aa 12 Pavonla ave, Hoboken we Union Hill. NT Washington st. bet. Pirat | 167 Bergenline ave, Unton & Booond st4., Hoboken. nn 280 Avenue D, cor, Andrew at, | 87 Bayonne, N. J 5 Firat at. bet,Pulton & Fry iin, Hilsabethport, N. J few Rochelle, N.Y. : i smith at. * wv bio: aterwo! q \i Ralltond ave. datain ot ‘ vhiite STORES EVERY WHERE, YOU'LL FIND ONE NEAR YOUR HOME, Tarrytown,