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« JERSEY KISSING U Some Weird Ideas Suggested by the Prohibition of Christmas Osculation by Church Authorities. Coal. Scuttle Preventer. and Patent Fence Warranted to Keep Swains at a Respect- ful Distance at Such Times. ‘here's to be no Kissing under the Mistletoe thin merry Yuletide In Jersey City or thereabouts, Tf any oweulation fe to be done the lively kissing bug fo it, for the ehurch put ki under the ban, and the ancient pri of pagan youths and maidens mui @econtinued under pain and penal Now, what will happen to Jo: Byorybody knows that ail it has ia ite trusts and kissing bees, What would the church festivals be without kisses, @nd how could the good young Jersey- Rat if the Jersey girls mast do the kissing themselves we shall bee such meetings the pbilthesome mii his beneath jetoe, in the wicked ely of ng it he did not know that after arduous day's work he could return and seek ¢ ‘lon In the oaculatory processes only enjoyed by (he callow and the fair? Bo there \# moani fond mothers and p and misery, and are figuring on PARENTS’ P — NDER TH wp. A congue frill in Ohjnene fnehion would prevent the larceny of labial ald how to prevent their youngsters doing | aa the youngsters do in other #lates when the mistletoe hangs bigh and the heart feels good. Many propositions have been advanced, | Tt has boen au ted that @ species of headgear #ho' 0 ised whieh would peavent the undue uxt ‘position of the | ips. An Inverted coal scuttle placed on the head 4 cover it sufflelently to be an obstacle, A wooden bucket or 4 woperty, Roman helmet could be util: ned, and there le no earthly reason why wire cages ehould not be ube Or how would the cangue do? A leat might be taken out of the Chinese erlm> RICH WOMAN A HORSETHER Mrs, Richards and Hus~ band Said to Have Looted Stable. dULLETS FLEU THICK AND FAST Negro in a Fight Fires Promiscuou ly in the Street. Although sald to be worth $200,000 Mrs, ¥. # Richards, handsome, well dreesed, and apparently refined, is to-day locked up in Hackenaack Jail accused asa horse jate Inst night In hw home in Orange, A/i Boxes Packed 160n,,Ne William PUchardeon, colored, thirty years old, a porter In (he employ of the Erie Railroad Company, was captured LANS TOSTOP E MISTLETOE. ane thief, She and her husband are charged N, J,, after a tively , by the detectives of Bridaepors, © He Is wanted tn y Clty, where he erything from the livery terroriged the residents of an entire Leng of that clly, ex* block last night by ehooting at pedes- cept the atov nd it had a fire in it, twians, Hight pneumatic-tired vehieles, foure William Somers, colored, thirty-three deen horses numerous mete of harness years old, of 41 Maxwell plave, Jersey and many robes, blankets, whips and (ity, was shot in the left elbow by Rich> other equipments are among the things ardeon thoy are accused of taking. ‘ontent Pleasant Brown, ano'her negro, forty- whh thw, (¢ le wald, they de ded of one years old, was also injured, | * regarded as a yiclous Coney Jaland and on Bloomfleld N. J, Richardson and, It alleged, other vehicles, horses character, Only recently, the poilce of and trappings were added o the collecy Orange way, he alashed several rn | tion with which they departed from (he there during a fight, but he eneaped, Connections eliy. Laat night Richardson and several ‘The woman, who ® about thirty-five other colored men viated friends in Years old, ia aly to be the widow of & Maxwell place, near Wayne and Varick wealthy Bridgeport man, whore will, Jeaving her $200,000, was revenly eon- tested unsucconstully by his firey wife's ‘The row ended in @ shooting match ehildren, Richardaon blazed away at Willlam Conmtavle Van’ Viadricken arrested the Somers, and the latter was shot down, eouple on request of the Bridgeport ae The women surleked. and for several thorities at Brannigan's stables, Coytes> seconds the bullets whiewed by them. \ ie men hemme jealous, ‘the accused ville, near Fort Lae, Detective J. F. Humme), of Bloomfeld, N. 4, Identifies the woman as the one who, on Oot, 29, hired the beat horse and bumgy in Me livery stable of Dr, W. #, Harrison and neglected to return them Chfet of Pollee H . Of Pannate, ways he recognixes one of the vehicles captured with the prisoners as” (he riy of I. & Hammond, of Coney rh hired, maid, by iy. tie 8 a few Weeks ago ira, Richards dentes the charges ant says the vehicles taken from Bri port were her own property, FOR MURDER OF THE MIL CL Difficulty to Select Prop- er Talesmen in Great Criminal Trial. Preparations are being made to-day for the trial on Jan, 4 of Walter me Allister, William A, Death, Weorge J. Kerr and Andrew J, Campbell for the murder of Jennic Homsenteter, (he preity mill girl, of Paterson, N. J, ‘A patel of seventy-two talermen har Hove that #o common a beverage as nasortment of fancy silk and wool been drawn by the Sheriff, From this will come the jury to decide the fate of In one of the greatest mur- fn this part of the priaonetn, It te sald, will °f heparate. triad, 3 this, is 90 widely known men who Pleasant Brown ran down Wayne atreet, Richardson ran after him. dul. lets flew thick and fast, Brown escaped serivus injury, The pollee reserves were brought into During the excitement Rich+ wrdao | Bomers removed to the Cly Moapital the bullet was extracted from hi ulder.,, | Pleasunt Brown waa only olightly | hort, Later on Richardson, who had been i Was captuy there THe FRUITS | O Cotiee Lrinking, "The {ruiis or results, in my case, sallow com- plexion, almoat total loay of tite, as well as sleeplessness and sluggish elreulation, “T was also very Dillous and consti- pated most of the time for oight years, and became so nervous that I | Was unable to do any mental labor and was fast approaching a condition where there would have no help for me, “1 am convinced that if I had co tinued using coffee much longer th reqult would have been a total mental ‘end physical wreck “LT sometimes think the all-wise Providence looks after us in trouble, At any rate when I was in despair a friend urged me to give up coffee en. tirely and use Postam, giving the rea- vons why, It was hard for me to be- coffee was cause of my trouble, but I made the change, and from the | jfiret trial experienced a benefit end country tor |!mprovement. My complexion has im- Fashion Boo ! , the nervourness gone, as well, jas the biilous trouble and sleeptens-- ness, and Tam completely cured of ish circulation, In fact, 1 am well, and the return to health has a ly ty to leaving off Hum Food | | | doraey Clty n onoulatorn, jetor party, Obaerve the a Iarade BN 4g ‘Thie hind of movable fence in to prevent Kissing, inal court and the wooden stocks #0 arranged Around the necks aw to inaiin, lablal ‘ennes. Or fences might bo placed around the young men and maldens, These would keep (hem at a distance Wally ag the cangue fri aud tay be indulged in without danger un mistletoe, nd this an awful alternative-the Or ladies might adopt ‘he Cashton of Kissing each other, Of course thie will be a jst resort In Jersey mistletoe t Candy. Special Holiday Sale, December 13th to 22d, INCLUSIVE, Assorted Chocolates.......25¢. Ib. Chocolate Chips...... ; Ib, Chocolate Cream Mints ,25¢. Ib, Chocolate Marshmallqws, .25¢, Ib, Old Fashioned Chocolates. 30¢. Ib, Assorted Caramels, ......20¢. Ib! 2.06. tbr ‘eight ese goor's will not be on sale) on MonSy, December Mth | WALLACE & CO, 31 CORTLANDT ST., N. Y., Second Door irom Chure Marshmallows ..+...... We mako to your measnre— and we guarantee to fit you, A single try-on must prove our ability to your entire satisfaction, We ask no more—yours the privilege to countermand, To teat the value we give. you ean retain tae garments one week, Trimmings, style of a $60 over- coat or snit we produce at $30, We trim them with the best silk, and make in the smartest manner, Raglans, Surtouts, silk trimmed, $25, Full Dress and Tuxedos, silk lined, $80, Business suit of English Cheviot and faney Wore: | teds, $16, Prinee Albert coat and vest, silk lined and faced, #23, Imported facy striped and checked trouserings, 86, Special vestings, $8, Samples, Measuring, Guide and to any address, For a Christmas present we ean refer buck for measurements 23 THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY ennai naan ananassae wewantin Labatt net aS atte rodeo 11x30 Further Price Reductions on { Fine Grimmed Hats, The Biy Store was first to on. nounce price reductions on Fall and Winter Millinery, and, os ovr reductions were the greatest, To-morrow we will place on sale a large collection of EXQUISITELY DESIGNED | TRIMMED HATS, made of All Silk Velvets, in black and colors, trimmed with ostrich plumes, fine roses, feather bresets and novelty buckles, in gilt, cut steel and rh'nestone effects, at these greatly reduce! prices: At 62.50 cach, HATS that were formerly on sale at $5.00 and $6.00, At $3.75 HATS that were formerly at 87,50 and $8.50, Corlet Articles and Portumes. These make desirable and inex- pensive presents for elther sex, and will cost you far leas here than elsewhere, To-morrow's special offerings will ogain prove this, WOODWORTH'S VIOIFTS OF SICILY AND BLUE LILIES, 2 ina tox, % CRUSH ROSE, 4-02, bottle with cut- fase stopper, 1,25 BRADLEY'S WOODLAND VIOLET AND WOODLAND LILY, 2 in box, 49 f bo: ney wold at 25¢. te a box, at oF tomorrow at 15 LUNDBORG’S ASBORTED ODORS, 1 in box, 40 PINAUD'S ASBORTED ODORS, 2 bottles in a fancy carved box, J 3.50 PIVER'S TREFLE INCARNAT, 1,05 OURJOIS MANON LESCAUT, v« fine, a 1,49 EBONOID COMB, BRUSH AND MIKROR, sterling silver mounted, ERONOID COMB, BRUSH AND MIKROR, 1,79 1,45 CELLULOID COMB, BRUSH AND MIRROR, FBONOID MANICURE SET, sterl- ing sliver mounted, BRLING MANICURE PIECES, RLING M UNTED ¢ MBS, STERLING WHISK BROOMS, and TERLING SALVE JARS; 1 cholce morrow for Dolis, Coys and Sames. We have the largest, best-assorted, freshest and Jowest-priced stock of Dolls, Toys and Games 'n Greater New York, And you can shop to greater edvantuge and with more comfort here also, es our Toy De- partment is larger and roomier than those of other stores, For to-morrow these specially attractive offerings: 98 49 bah, bot 24x14 inches, has black- on id and is highly potiahed ; here to-morrow at DRESSED DOLLS, 13 inches high, has movable body, pretty bisjue face 89 with moving eyes, hamésomely dreened, ‘with bat to match ; a choloe at the vory special price of DOLL BODIES 10 inches long, well atuffet with bait, has bieque aims; epecial for to-morrow at CROKINOLE BOARDS, full site, made of herdwoot, guaranteed not to warp, has checkerboard on back, the two games ia one; com- plete with dircs, for HORSE AND CART, The horse ia covered with hair and has mane and tail Whe a living Sore, Your choice of a large assortment of carte, including mik wagons, dara, ex- preen wagons, etc,, comphete for PIANO—12-koy finished in Sharp wats eas 39 1,25 110 1,25 , DECEMBER 12, 1900, all r ww) / - a multitude of orders—to attend to a because every purchase will turn out faithfully oattled out, On Sale To-Morrow, Thursday, Dec, 13th, A Special Purchase of 8,000 Ladies’ Sacket , the greatest values offered anywhere this season. Here are :ome of them: LADILS' KERSEY BOX COATS, | LADIES! TAREE-OUARTER COATS lined with govt sill Romaine, | 4) inches ieng, of (ne Kerrey, with gradu oe collar, ated etrap and fine etitching, heavy satin living, a $20 coat, LADIES’ O\FORD ,ACKETS | at 12,76, of heavy melton, with Rhodsme lining and | atin facing on bp Ia, at 5,50, LADIES' FINEST BOX JACKETS of a hamteome qua ity of Kersey, with Skiv- wer'e best aati Naiug, Muely stitched aid strapped seams, at 10.00. Also, Ladico’ fine Raglans, Ulsters, Long | Garments, Blouse Jackets, Velour jand Plush Garments at remarkably | low prices, oI Furs Just because we are not exclusively engaged in the buying and selling of furs we can ajiord to make you better prices than you can get at the ex- clus ve fur stores, Why should you pay more than \s necessary? ‘ust loo at a few of our prices by way of compa ison with those of regular furriers: BLEUTRIC SEAL JACKETS, at 14.75 t RICAN SABLE AND FOX 5.0 00 INK PERSIAN LAMB COA’ ARPS, at we 6300, o La 57,0) [RED FOX ANIMAL SCARS, at NEARSEAL SCARPS, at 3.0 Rooks tor the Holidays. 4.90 Owing to the excellent and convenient arranyement of ovr stock and the large and competent ata’ of salespeople, the select on of owite Intended 1,00 80 50 35 0 1,35 for holiday gifts is an and pleasant task at the Big Store, This fact, backed up by price are positive y lower than at any other store in town, makes it the most desirable book mart in America, Look over a few of our special offerings for Thursday and compare them with those of other stores: NATURAL HISTORY, 5 lap x uses, Thousands of itlue 3, Only afew more sete left, Special tor to-morrow, BRONTE'’S WORKS, 6 volumes, cloth bound, Our price per set, 0 TALES, 5 OP PHRASE AND Brewer, Boum: in half | THE SUSAN COOLIDOR LIBRARY LITTLE PEOPLE, 4 vol | Foi Pudtiobed at $2.00, umes, cloth, 1,75 | Our price, 1,50 THE A, G, PLYMPTON LIBRARY 1,50| POR LITTLE PROPLY,3 volumes, | Published at $1.50, Our price, +75) pprscopAL PRAYER BOOK AND HYMNAL, 2 volumes, round corm | M18 BIR Cdgen, Pett, VS RPPERENCE UIBLE, DIVINITY CIRCUIT, Gilt edges. Our price, PADIULY BIBLES for $1.80 to $15.00, KEY OP HEAVEN, Bound in leath- or Gilt etgen. Obs price, POCKET PRAYER BOOK, Round | im leather, red wader gold edges, Our pris, FATHER RYAN'S PORMS, Bound in cloth, Published at $1.00, Our price, LEATHER ST CK voluinea, Our DICTION, WORKS, 6 vol- "4 THE PEOPLE'S STANDARD HIS- TORY OF iHE UNITED BTA, hs, Lj umes, bound im cloth, our price per eet, LAURA FE. RICHARDS LIBRARY FOR LITILE | ROPLE, 3 volumes; published at $1.80; our proce, THE LAVISA I. ALCOTT LIBKARY POR LITTLE PROF 5 vola nes, loth, pub iphed a our price, 6,00 1,00) 1,75) Women’s Shoes, Rubbors and Leggings, G.od, comfortable, duralle toot-gear for all kinds of wintry weather, at prices that are far lower than those char.ed by regular shoe stores for goo: s of a Hike yuality, WOMEN'S "PERFECTION" SHORS, fine leathers and — plendid ‘werkmanehip; 34 ty en; intrioavally worth #4, nd aon; on sala to morrow a WOMEN'S FIRST QUALITY HIGH CUT BUTTONED AKCTICS, ta broken aites ; regu ariy worth $2.00; ‘on sale to-morrow at WOMEN'S RUBBERS, plain in atyle but good in quality, at WOMEN'S JERSEY LEGGINGS of tton atyle, Ligh cut, all 45 black won), 3.00 sinont | WOMEN'S OXPORD CLOTH 10 BUTT M LEGGINGS, for wear with QS tainy-day okirt, all sizes at OQ Also, oa Men's Stippors | oe wih ti eh ae f ook like patent leather shoes; on sale to-mortow at | pduvduuiieuuununeeeeerenn tenes 09 50 fer Christmas pteneuts, A beautiful and" aige assortment in all sorts of fancy leathers | At 09¢,, 98c,, §1,50 and $2.00 a pair. fi Actually worth {tom one-third to one-hal! more than theme prices, ) Some of the most-wanted house garments, reduces in price for Thurs- day's selling. WOMEN'S LAWN APRONS, plain WOMENS FRENCH PRRCALE or with lace insertion, at NOOSE DRESSES Lavender, pak blwe; wide hair etnpe; white 4 wi mis 2 WOMEN'S LAWN APRONS, fin» Fam ioe teeny Weems) Oe embroidery, 3 wide twee, and wide WOMEN'S PERCALE WRAPPERS Hees), Vargh be aa onE Tey 6% Extra size, uavy bloe and Black; WOMEN'S SATEEN UNDER sizes 46, 50 and 52, a choice for SKIRTS, in black wot colors, ‘elt binaing and lines flouace, 4 rows of cording and bias ruffle, at WOMEN'S FLERCE-LINED STOCK- INETTE SHORT SKIRTS, at WOMEN'S DOMET PLANMEL WOMEN'S BLACK SATEEN UN BIGHTGOWNS; coudle faced back DERBAIRTS, lined wits Bonet flannel, umoreila flounce with cond. tog Amis, at yoke; specially priced for to-morrow at 1,09 1,00 9 5 69 Baleony, Main Floor # SEA Se EE ee a a i eA aS AEE = = Reliable sansigry at moderate prices. okilled specialists employed. or. / mite CCAP MIPT [BING [SIT ORE | Wh And Yow Chere Are Rut 10 Days In Which to Shop tor Amas. These are the days that test the organization of a store—to be able to wait upon well-nigh countless crowds and to do justice to each individual transaction to keep up to standard the rapidly diminishing stocks—to carefully pack and ship | a naan HG Garments tor Waids and Housokeopors, i } Gre Hayes Dental Assni) We thousand and one special instructions ~-how many stores in New York can do it successfully? We know that «v can, and we are proud of it—and if you intrust your order to us, you will be thoroughly pleased, | just as you expected—every promise will be and every parcel will be promptly delivered. And that is not all—we will save you money too. : Just read of these special offers for to-morrow and L see if you can do nearly as well elsewhere: ‘ Jewelry Specials for Thursday, December 13th, that will enable you to select appropriate and desirable Christmas presonts at exceedingly reasonable prices—muct’ more 60, in {aet, than elsewhere, : Wy | MEM'S SOLID GOLD RINGS, ¢oublet ° — * WOMEN'S SOLID h GOLD GENUINE fan SS ayer, OPAL CLUSTER D isIING, with five cut be 9 J worth 004 We ee), andl duced for to-morrow | hd Mt to 14,00) women's GOLD LoRe- WOMEN'S DIAMOND RINGS, fancy *ye, with two stones a finecut clamond with a real Rei ruby or emernd: fully worth $18.00; Tedicod » tomorrow to NEITE CH. , io or twist style, full length, worth $12.00; here tomorow for 9,75 LADIRG' LORONETTE CHAINS, in WOMEN'S AND | great varlety of etyles, at prices up ‘. ESR ly 000) MEN'S NOVELTY FOBS, of One, Foes settings; | Reyptian and (ancy Rees Cr it pore | | the Gatest novelty, 1 choice tomar: 3 larly. 99.78; a | wae choice tomorow | WOME’ P< 5.75] MISES STHR. WOMEN'S AND ey S| MISSES’ SOLID AND GOLD = GOLD RINIS— | LEN $1.50; 6 choice to-morrow for Gingle stone, eloster and fancy ag of poo and Goodies; wetts op ting of pear 8; worth uj tofeseen choice to-morrow for . BOYS' SOLID GOLD RINGS, with turquoise, carbunele, intagiio, jade ind sarlonys stones, a cholee to morrow for 2,50/ a5 ‘sale to-morrow for Watches. If you have Wetches on your list of intended vo da can make your selections here for far less money than ) and at sande thre be sure of getting good, reliable timepieces that will give around satisfaction. over some 0! our low prices: od al 4 MEN'S SOLID WOMEN'S 14 GOLD 14 KARAT GOLD ARAT D ATCHES, ‘WATCHES, extra heavy, bunting case, Dial polisted firtantet tt inact | pats hy new ) Waitham of EY: Gtark"' = move gin movement; ment ; , worth $16.°0; ob to-trorrow at 24,50 sale to-morrow FILLED WATCIIES. open lac, : Lg l mm face, WOMEN'S FINE BW: Ain polished cave, guarantsed tor 20 WATCHES AND Ath years, fitted with Waltham or Elgin eomtiful sich ‘i movement; on sale to-morrow at = 12,75 fine Swine i coon encwn te 578 WOMEN'S SOLID 14-KARAT WOMEN'S GOLO WATCHES, hunting case, SILVER WA’ pibie ye set, opeiee Carne fe AND CHATELAL mel Lf ww ements, the Molly Ba fitham oF find 2 Elgon moveme tive fewellera at morsow at POYS' NICKEL WATCHES, open face, thin model, American mover mont, at Ladies’ Yookwoar. From our tom nse stock of cainty and sylish neckw-ar, apec ally select- 1 for holiday gift-giving, we offer plete in a able tox to-morrow for 293 ‘8's STF WATCHES, w th see ‘ond hand and fine Amer movement, 175 : On all paid pire vases of 45 or more, We Prepay Freight to any railway station within the following States ; . to-morrow! Maine, Rhode Inland, STCCK COLLARS AND JABOTS, # , Conneticut, tn elk, chien oad lace, at 49, 75 and 98} New Mamemi, «OS ‘ LACE COLLARS, in # large variety 3 oi patterns and desitable shapes, Massachusetts, Pennayivanla actuclly worth $1.25 to $1.75 apiece, at = 98 and New Jersey, ORAL LLL LPL LLDPE Pn nena ante AAPA LA, q HAND-MADE RENAISSANCE HANDKERCHIEFS | at Half Regular Prices. 75e, to 495. ak 4 These hondsome handkerchiefs are put up separately in a neat box, make very des rable holiday gifts, At the prices quoted they are phe 5 nomenal bargains, \ ‘wt oe ns . \ wk Handkerchiets. By What is more necessary at all times than a plentiful sup- ply of good handkerchiefs ? What better selection could yu make, therefore, for a Christmas gift than a few fine —— or handverchie s, put up in a pretty box? Here's your q opportunity: 4 MEN'S PLAIN WHITE AND INITIALLE™SILK HANDKERCHIEPS, hematitcoed, at 26¢,, 39¢., 50¢,, 75. and 98c, SILK HANDKERCHIEPS—White centres with colored bor dere, bematitched, a large vatiaty, at, each, 25¢. and SOc, endless variety of plain watte and black, MEN'S SILK MUPPLERS, also taucy patterns, at from $0¢, to 5,00, WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S SILK HANDKERCHIRPS~Entbrold> ered lu p.ain white and eovots, dainty patterns, exceptional values at from 2S¢, to 1,50, CHILDREN'S EMBROIDERED SILK HANDKERCHIBYS, in white and coors, IE @ at, each, 12%c.