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| and ‘be 100 ae ting In New York He wae @ member of Tammany Hall, and in recognition of hie political #er- “COUNSELLOR TOM” NOLAN IS DEAD OF PARALYSIS. waa born in Cork, Ireland, Twenty-five years ogo he came to this country, set- ‘Counsellor’ Thee, Nolan, one of the most etriking pollti cal characters in New York, te dead. The end came this morning tn St, Pran- ols's Howpital, where ho was removed five Weeks ago, suffering from a stroke of paralysis, Por moi week he Ja, cally unconscious, and bia luckd mo- ments were f No more plotur esque figure ever appeared before bar in thle commu nity than Nolan, To every one he wae known as the “counsellor,” a ed- briquet he earned beoaube of methode of arguing and div cussing the most trifling affairs. He was declame- tory In his atyle, and whether = fending a caro of ordinary ‘drunk and disorderly" or & janded tite auit, hit method was the same, formal, with all the ponderous @ignity of an Bi eh barrist He was 6 feet in freight, and hi menee girth wan out of all proportion with the reat of hie body, On all ace casions he wore & oik hat and frock coat, the lower but- ton alone usually vices was appointed an Assistant Corporation Counsel under Whalen, Parliament Welcomes Troops, LONDON, Deo, 5.—The visiting «nr bers of the Royal Canadian Regiment piloted by the Duke of Argyll, Mr, Jo eph Chamberlain, Lord Lonsdale, th WIF HUSBAND Mrs, Ada Robertson Says She Will Not Bring Case Before the Grand Jury and Will Live at Home Again. Tm spite of the fact that Mre, Ada Roberton, of 18% Herkimer — street Hrooklyn, wie placed in the Kings County Insane Asylum by her husband. | iq way wrong. and that Justice Maddox charged her lawyer to bring the matter before the Grand Jury, It fe not likely the cage WH) ti small wonder T grew mick in mind be puraved any further The wife, who the nuperintendent of the asylam declared was as sane as her husband, will go back to live with him, and refuses to have him punished Bhe wee brought face to face with him! by an Evening World reporter, me back and no thanks to you, oald as abe entered the room akfast ‘© with) tweniy= “Why did you do it? T you again, I've tried it f three years, but this is the } “E did It for your own good, 1 loved you #0 “that 1 was) proof against your a vation of the past twenty years, You say I'm eraay, When I married I ought to ve after living all these yearn “AMEN CORNER” BANQUET. ‘Will Be Hela To-Night and Senn-| tor Platt Will Sing. The banquet of members of the “Amen Corner” of the Fifth Avenue Hote’ takes place this evening at the hotel, 4 Gov. -elect Odell Ja tobe the rtar guest. Senator Piatt, was a member of & glee clnb in thie youthful days, har promized to sing the “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” Among the members of the “Corner” are Ligut.-Gov, Wootruff, Gen, Charien B, Forlong, William Brookfield, Chaun- coy M. Depew, J. Sloat Fassett, ex-In- apector Williams, Capt, Price, Prederick 8, Gibde, Louls F, Payn, Job EB. Hedges ‘There will Duko of Aberdeen, Lora and others, viatted the Houses of Par- Hament this morning, Mr. Ch th the courte of an addr elwed the Indebtednens ¢ taln to the celontal troo) ‘E PUT IN ASYLUM BY ETURNS You wanted (o be the bons, What others with you What you did was right, “T did what I could to please you, but in twenty-three years fT never succee and body. | became morbid and coulda't hake my depression off. 1 went to sant: tariums thinkang 1 would get back rtrengih to enable me to live out my Nfe with you, "L would have been better if you had boon better, but it was the same old nagging over again, Your temper wae terrible, and no wonder mine was worn to shredy and [ became almost as din agreeable as you. big know what the past seventeen months have been, and you know that i was not to blame, You turned boys aguinet me, but you could not ty my daughter's mind. "When I protes my deys from the beatin you gave them for no other reason than to show your authority, you told me I was crany, and you have kept that up from morn- ing to night, “Why shouldn't my temper have POLICEMEN ARE PUNISHED,| jonrd of Comminaion Decisions Fining Pairo ‘The Police Board has returned fol- lowing decistone; Policeman Frederick Palmer, of the Macdougal street station, fined twenty dayw pay for drunkenness; Policeman | M aPtrick =F. Sullivan, Forty-eeventh street station, (wenty-ive days; Police man Jamos Burke, Forty-ninth Pre- clnet, Brownell, twenty days for refusing to obey orders, ee Hf you find » wateh or @ bunch of look tor “reward” offered in ‘World Weatn, tit | Ladies’ Heavy Swiss Ribbed B1She Starts in to ‘Say Point Venise Lace Reveres ‘ Full Chenille Ruffs, with long ends, Misses’ Clothing French Flannel! Waists plain and poika dot, 12 to 18 yrs, Silk Waists of tuckel hemstitched taffetas, 14 to 18 yrs,, Golf & Walking Skirts of Oxford, Blue or Brown doubie-faced cloth, 12 to 18 yrs, Valus $3, of navy blue serge, double texture, velvet collar, 6 to 16 yrs, Misses’ Boys’ and Children’s Natural and White " Wool 39¢ Vests, Drawers & Pantalettes Value 756 47 and Drawers Value 75¢ Ladies’ Plain Merino and Swiss Ribbed Balbriggan Vests and Drawers Value 98c Norfolk and New Brunswick Fine MerinoglmportedSwiss Ribbed Vests and Drawers Value $1,258 Wool Ves 69° 8% TO HI Things’ to Robertson as Soon as She leets Him Face to Face.- Asylum Chief Declares She Is Quite Sane, grown sharper, having to jive with iW Hed to Herre what int sumed auld buy for my preserves: 1 whould sweep fret, and every minute and 1 ehould pen hour of the day? The carealysiment went ceasing torrent, When i showed signs of fagging the man at be breal iJ put in a miiiful word that set (tt lode on in an une again. le stopped her only long enoumh may fit * had consulted a Mh ac 4 Dr, Warren, before asking for wife's commitment. He claimed that she had grown WA and was threatening to cane hie re and her own, and he thought 1 heeb to put her away until the period of the Fientas Ihyaeal disturbance wan pasned, the reventean 1d daughter, Bi trae a Fa et umn en er mini, fut had relapsed when ane returned 9 her home. Mr. feovertion wald he had no fone of Grand Jury investigation, and Mre, foonertnon Inglated she would not anabat In one, and it were Raving Unpleasant teipte to ther when the reporter ren ‘sli ENGINEERS’ ELECTION, Raginecring Seelety | Chose Odierrs at Annual Meeting, At the forty-seoond annual conyen- | Mecha fon of Mech | Pogineers, held | the iaeeae a) OER Trt atreet, toda} the following Board of ered i Brooklyn, thirty days; B. Ww. jth) . H New York City; Joln rvs ‘Auleahenys Pat A: oo iham, H. yer, Bomerville, , DoW. FM, " de in Real Renaissance Lace Reveres Value $5,50 & $7.50 Stern Brothers Special Values, To-morrow, in Ladies’ Neckwear Liberty Stik Stock Collars & Jabots 45° 68° $1.25 $2.10 50 & $4,50 $1,08, 2.95 $3.75, 4.95 $4,905 $2.45 Value $7.50 Misses’ & Girls’ Mackintoshes Value $4,50 Winter Underwear & Hosiery. Boys’ Misses’ and Children’s Ribbed and Plan Wool Hose, double knees, heels & toes Value 78¢ Ladies' Heavy Black Cashmere Hose Value SOc Ladies’ Extra Fine Black Gashmere Hose Value 78¢ Men's Black and Colored Cashmere Half Hose Value 37¢ 39c 33 48° 25¢ West Twenty-third Street Extra Values in Ladtes’ and Misses’ Fackets at oY less than regular prices, Fackets, of Kerseys and Cheviots; colors, black, tan and castor, inthe jaunty 20-inch lengths, ladies’ re misses’ sizes; values originally $12.50 and $13.50, at $9.50. Fackets, of Oxford mixed cloth, in box back style, 26 inches long; Also Fine Kersey andCheviot the ina 20 inches long, in jadies’ and misses’ sizes; val- ues $20 and $22,509, at $75.00, Lord & Taylor, Broadway & 20th St. « MONE W OUR TENEMENT BLOT No Other City Has Prob- lem Like This to Con- tend With. “The tenement problem’ is almost pe cullar td thie city, according to the re port of the Tenement-Houre Commin- won, Meeued to-day, Thin repori deale with the conditions Of the poor in twenty-seven lares Ameri can citer, und it seems that out of thove only Homton, Cinetnnatl, Jers City and Hartford have the problem is It te found here, and in the Kreat mas Jority of these cities the tenement-house | 48 known in New York dose not exist la-| the poor people and working peoplr obo-l living generally in #mall one-story or tworstory houses containing one, or at the most two families, while in many clits theme houser ure often owned by the workingmen themselves Ohicago, With & population of 1,q08s16, has no tencment-house problem, and the same thing to true of Philadelphia, with ttn, Ghoeane, Dual, alters, | See The |} $10,000 Show Window. a buyars, This is Macy's 45th Chrigtnas message. Both Sides 14th St. Plated, Sterling Silver and Solid Gold Jewelry Set with Imitation Stones. Macy's Jewelry department is a veritable Mecca for Christmas gift buy. ers, The cases are ablaze with one of the largest and choicest stocks of | emphatically significant of the Macy: little-priced Jewelry ever shown in thi A big part of the display was directly ative in Pforzheim, Souih Germany, whose metal workers have been fanious for centuries, Jewelry for all Europe, We also secured many superb lines in Pai Vienna, and the balance are the produ turers, who are not a bit slow in the matter of beauty and novelty, use entering a plea in support of inex; People in all conditions are wearin, our preparations in these goods, For Hat Pins—an enormous variety of these kinds of colored stones—-pliin and enan Stlek Pins—for men and women plain—-quaint and curious cffects—240, 5ON—-$1,99 to $4.90. tletoe, clover leaf, fleur de tis, bugs, but crescents, turtles, lizards, snakes, stai ing colored stones—-24¢. to $54.24, own them cheaper, the fact 90 inmportant to you is:—"W than others,” For that reason we ¢ cent, more than we, and the smaller 5 the Macy prices, Watches, | Have you seen our exhibit of Watches? One of the greatest—if not the greatest in New York, A) third of a year of planningand active work are back of the present prepara~ tions, , | We provide the saine reliability, the same beauty and a larger range of choice than exclusive jewellers offer, and charge much, very much less than any of them, The amount of the rine we make possible will as- tonish all who are unused to the Macy policy, | Men's Solid Gold Opensface Watches, | Waltham and Elgin movements—new | small 12 wiae or large 16 #ize-—625,19 to $47.80, Men's Solid Gold Hunting Case Watches, $26,409, $15.04, b44,94, Men's St Watches, $1.49, 84.09,) $5.12 and $7.04, Men's Gun Metal Watches, $2.49, | $4.07, 66,99, $8.49. Women's Solid Gold Hunting Case Watehes, plain, engraved or engine turhed, Waltham and Elgin moves ments, $16.49, $20.49, $25.59, #3249. Women's Solid Gold Watches, fine) Swiss movements, hard enamelled. alt colors, pin to match, value $15.00 at $9.98, Women's Gun Metal Watehes $4.58, BO. 59, AA. Novelties from the Catskills, Made from mountain beech and elm trees + Pin Cushion and Thread Holder, value $1, & our price, oe Jewel Boxes, lined with velvet, value $1.50; our price, O#e, | Match Holder and Ash Heceiver, shape of old-fashioned pump, value 61,50) | our price, 9¢, New Orleans, | n Franclaco, Pittsburg pa ire Milwaukee and Washington haye no tenement-house problem There are in ench of (hese oltite bad housing conditions, which give romeo} hat might | med a howmiing but thie inet (rom as known In New York and n. Jaws of Buftaly, Washington, the rep rerve ag a model for ard 10 provision for liwht and air ffalo iaw provides that "no court « aft whall be lens than 6 feet wile for] -atory and tworstory butldings, ant} at § feet wie for throw-etory atl scores of the very latest desig elected ! { x Our personal represent: det designers Py skilful They set the style . n ucts of our Own American manu * sive Jewelry, It sustains itself, -the rich as well as others, Not example y— things—-simply bewildering —set with all nelle’, a4c to $1.99, eoneat and to $1.99, Scarf Pins, Barscrews, Studs and Rings solid gold mountings, set with the cholgest imitation pearls and rhinestones, Every novelty that's out this sea. Brooches —the sages are tou numerous to be calalogued—wreaths, flowers, mls lerflies, dragon ties, hearts, horse shoes, rs, sunbursts, crowns: round, oval and square—set with diamond-like rhinestones, beautiful imitation pearls and glitters We buy these goods under the mast favorable conditions, No dealer can That's evident to the veriesi novice of trade. But ¢ are satisfied with smaller profits lain and do undersell competition from 20 to $0 per cent. Some of the big stores may charge only 20 per pecialists rarely ask less than double Juvenile Books, All the best and brightest Books for boys and girls-counters are hea with them, But that's not all, The ad are just as attractive as the aks lowest In town, Wonder if any dealer has the temerity to deny it! We think not, The facts are too clear, Mother Wild Goose, Ste. Paby Gonse, Ste, Mr, Bunny-His Book, Otc, The Bandit Mouse, Ste, St, Nicholas Christmas Book, 986, A New Baby World, o8¢. The Century Book of Ameri¢an Col. onies, 98¢. In the Chimney Corner, 99¢, A Child of the Sun, 98¢, Children's Lives of Great Men, 740. Large assortment of board-covered Juvenile Books, 12c,, 18€,, 190, and Me, St. Nigholas for 1900, bound, $2.98. Harper's Kound Table for 1896, 198, 1899, 696. Father Tuck's Annual, Ste, Dutton’s Holiday Annual, Ste, Little Folks! Ilustrated Annual, Chiddien's Wonderland, $1, )4, In Picture Land, $1.34, Alice, and Through Glass, 2 vols Mlustrated, $1.40. Sunday Pleture Book, S4¢ The Army Alphabet, Coc, Father Goose, ste Magnificent assortment of fine library sty, DROVE WOMEN te, Sixty Warned by the Po- | \: fi t fouratory buildings, 4 foo wiler! fica Started for Phila- for ‘emoh additiinal peeaye tt fourth story, ‘The la Mont adept te gina ‘ delphia. ets, these provisions are contrasted | with the provisions of (he New York law, whieh permite inwead of , v . shat mere mite He inches wide and the tele Hunade hae ex long, and ‘ wid a. ane fides, It fy not bi or tn far toh Mi nt mete rom Moti, Pell and Doyers Helped Husband Get Divorce, | morning wm to The Weaning World | the »bby-HoWs, OF messengers ATLANTA, Dec, iesin the Superior] were warned away. and no ler | (Court to-day Vernon Hill Shearer waa] hundred Chinese gamblers packed thelr granted a divorce from tis wife, Mrs Withoimina Gheawen A remariab’y feature of (he case wan (hat (he women submitted sworn affdaviin acknowleds mM tt inet her and febisag Ea” Str a sat valli and left for other Marly thia forer ne Wilevberh mtr fi halt a donen ward men to give persuirn warning to women of the Chinese qua ter whose morals were not approved by the Looking. | even an expert judge can tell the difference between the very costly article | Axminster Rugs, seamless centres and the modest-priced one unless granted more than a superficial exam. ination, Practical and earnest money-savers cannot afford to overlook | Suits, made of Egyptian yarn, fleece | lined, 8o¢, | | FROM HOTT ST & Co's Attractions Are Their Low Prices, * aCYS from 13th to 4th, 6th Av MACY’S MESSAGE. Nearly half a century of cumulative experience, reach of the business are greater than ever, That statement is verified by the diversity of novelties and economies now ready for pre Holiday Everything for practical use; evervthing for presents, The capacity and The Rugs, Axminster and Moquette Rugs, ‘They merit first place in the adver. tising because they are foremost in| favor, Premier qualities, artistic designs, rich colorings and prices) | methods are the attractions, Prices here, Etsewhore, Sires, no $2.15 27x03 In, $2.98 $1.50 34x72 in, $14,098 $19.50 SW ators ft $16 08 ganso cia, | in solid colors, enhanced with grace. | ful border of rosied garlands, also Aubusson eflects, sold elsewhere at $28.00; our price $24.98, Animal Rugs, A great collection of Fur Rugs-—all| the animal skins desirable for that purpose are represented in the stocks The diference between our prices and the prices charged by others s startling, For forty-five years we've made it lowest in America—often half wha en Pins, made of striped polished maple wood, 106, to ree Baitle Ships, on wheels, 17¢,, a4e, and up to 74¢ Brass and Nickel Drums, 246, to 62.26, Bagatelle Boards, 19¢. to 98.43, Too! Chests, filled with best quality tools, a4, to $6.49, Table Croquet, eight-ball sets, \jc. to Be. Toy Pianos, ise, to $6.49, Brass Tubephones, a3¢. to $1.42, Toy Chatelaine Watches, fc. to 19¢, Allnickel Round Music Boxea, dtc. to oe. Hath Tubs, with Bisque Doll, 176. Underwear, | Women's "Oneita” Combination “Oneita” — Combination ethied wool, while and mate) tal, pear! buttons, $4.19, Women's Combination | Wits, (hi teequarters wool, white and natural finished with silk ribbon, pearl buttons, $210 Hoye Pleteelined Shirts, silk fronts, pearl bultons, Drawers to mateh. pearl buttons, dowble gussets, a4e Men's Camel's-hair Shirts, pearl put: | tons, ribbed bottoms; Drawers to match, double eussets, pearl buttons. $1.19, Men's Natural Wool Shirts, silk bind. “Oneita’ ing, pearl buttons, fisto mateh, double gussets, overlocked seams, | $144 ' { a ak ne reqiuent Me Bown wor marrle ma i nn \ na ew Th ee Whi re nal " mantis S06! TWO VICTIMS OF LIVE WIRE, | Min ant Bay Killed After Stoem in Ctlew, A mal a 1 with elevtrl had be ken from poles storm, Their Nemes are Dot known. A brilliant and overflowing stock of Toys gathered f hands throughout the manufacturing villages of & fh lain (hat our prices for To: t others chay r "" ne | Stuy Vonmut and Mise tT The snow broke down (hounds of’ sadied on dhe Ot, Lamia “saa See The $10,000 Show | Window, + Diamonds, Diamonds —one of the precious ine terests of the Macy stores, How. ever, not too precious to exempt them from the universal low itis that dominates here, of value=just a third Jess than others ask, Gold-Plated Novelties, Gold-plated Florentine Shaving Mirrors, on heavy stand, value $2.50; our price, $1.87, Gold-plated Florentine Mir Shaped, value $1.50; our price, Gold-plated Florentine Thermometers, value $1.75; our price, 61.24, Gold-plated Florentine Letter Racks, heavy and massive, value $2.50; our price, 61.95, Gold-plated Florentine PI Frames, imperial size, value 7Se; Our price, 480 Gold.p ated Plorentine lnkst two bottles, value $2.00; our price, $1.48, Gold-plated Jewel Boxes, cut covers, value 1.25 our price, 986, Kold-plated Clocks, guaranteed time keepers, value $2,50; our price, 61,63. Sterling Silver Novelties, oval | Hair Brushes, sterling silver backs, | pure bristles, value is; our price, $1.48, ping Mande Mirrors, sterti back, bevelled glass, value $5. price, 84.48, Whisk Brooms, sterling stlver and handle, value $1.50 our pe silver our Clothes Brushes, sterling 61 = Rit bristles, value tach oe 1,18, Hat Brushes, ‘uteri | dies, pure Pi ogtrs yy A. price, Oe, Infants’ Sets, comb and with ae Warlng silver back, Manicure Sete, ti ee vali 50; our pri price, $2.98, Comb, Brush and Mirror, omb, Brush a pansy’ Sar poe box, value jermany, Austria and tr te Lead Soldiers—Intantry, Cavalry ang Artillery, 940, 10 93.99. s Nickel Trumpets, Trombones ond Comets, 10€, (0 $9. Magnetic Toys, in glass bones, 100. to Ae, Tranipareat Drawing Slates, S¢. fe ae Water Colors, in polished wood boxes, 126 to 4,74, Christmas — Stock ‘died sweets and small Tome bia ton. Nigh os, Dogs and Sheep, a4¢ to om China Tea Sets, Me to $6.49, Carpet Sweepers, 9, Hosiery. Women's Blick Cashmere Hose, double soles, heels and toes, 490, Boys’ Heavy-ribbed Cotton Sehoot Hlose, double knees, heels and toes, all sizes, 2% Children's Fine and Coarsereribbed Cashmere Hose, double knees, heels and toes, all sizes, 44c, Men's French Cotton Half Hose, black, blue, red and grounds, woven patterns In comtraste ing colors, 44e, Men's English Cashmere Halt black grounds, instep ¢1 with small, neat designs, value $4.00; Men's English Cashmere brown, navy and mode, our price, 79. rece horizantal stripes in contrasting colors, value $1.00; our price, 9¢, ne. telegraph and rippled seeerel electri¢ ¢ ven shocked by ily have ines wites hiring the morning and one wae Kiiled ——— STEAMSHIP ST, LOUIS SAILS, jeat Manager, ost Passengers, the America) line saamehip @ hich salle! Chie morning, wer® Davis the manager of the Lyric ve Adepol Theatres, London, and Mie Modee Lewtog and Miew Phytile and ses are under contract to Mr J Mise Faykin well ke Adi n Pioradora,” and Mie seinw will juin (he Davis foreem to Apel). Before Joiniig Day, however, Mis eovlog whl take part in the Christmas pattomine at the Drury Lane j Theatr Mr, and Mre Job