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| , | «He Says Brooklyn Build- 4 | CROKER BUYS BRITISH LAND. Increasing His Holdings About His Home at Wantage. HELL STAY IN ENGLAND. | So Think Observers Who See Him Dickering for Real Estate. LONDON, Feb. 19.—Richard Croker {s giving overy Indication of becoming a permanent resident of England. He shows no more signs of leaving the country than William Waldorf Astor. He has recently been engaged in #cour- ing the country for desirable tand in- vestments, his particular object being to add to and improve Moat House. Residents of Wantage and the neigh- boring villages, with new-born dreams of avarice, are putting up the price of real estate In the hope of acquiring good hard American doliars. Mr. Croker’s most recent purchase tx a picturesque old mill at Letcombe, and he has an eye on Court HIM, which over- looka Moat House. Tho place was re- rbullt and refurnlshed, and if Mr. Croker gets tt he will pay a stiff price, as the owner i obstinate. ‘Tax ansensors er about Moat House like vultures, ring Mr. Croker will increase his age without their knowledge. MAYOR UPHOLDS JOHN CUILFOYLE ing Commissioner Acted in Lawful Way. Mayor Van Wyck to-day dismissed + charges against John Gullfoyte, mmissioner of Butldings in Brooklyn rough, juilfoyle tore down a bullding belong to John H, Dunbar, on the Si ad Bay road, on an order of t ome Cqurt, finding that of the building fa with ——. AR FACTS FOR COMMONS. Anxions to Oblige beraln. ord Salisbury the Feb, LONDON, the at the on to discuss the ques vil List, Lord) Sallebury of communicating the is to Lord Kimberley: being Gov. the question will not be unduly prolonged. Another Joint meeting wil be held to further Jer the matter, Special Sale of Sheets and Pillow Cases, laundered ready for use,! made of good muslin, at 2 Jess price than the cost of plain material. Furniture Specials. For Wednesday we name some unapproachable specials. Make your: visit early, as some lots may not last the entire day, and to duplicates | the goods at the prices named would be impossible. his Window Chair in mahog- any finish, spring ) | seat of satin dim This pretty carved top Rocker, in Pillow Cases, cak or mahogany ask, sale finish, with cob: | ee oak i finish, with cob- day, 2.75" 42x36 inches, IOC. each. Blrect ernie This handsome ma- i : jj “ : hogany A rm 45x36“ I2kc. 13 $3.00; Wednesday Chair in mibogany$! 1 if tinish, seat covered tin { special damask, value 4,000 8 1.98 fF . Wednes-@ | Pillow Cases, made of the well-known New Bedford muslin, best quality made, 45x36 inches,I5%4c.each, former price 22c. 45x38% in., 163%4c. each, former price 25c. Sheets, Single bed size, 3Qc. €a., former price 48c. Three-quarter size,4 3C.ea., former price 55¢. Double bed size, 4QC. €a., former price 60c. Extra size, 5 3C. each, former price 65¢. Counterpanes, fringed for brass bedsteads, extra good value, $1.50 each. Lord & Taylor, Broadway & 20th St. Daniel's. A SALE of Vital Interest to _| HOUSEKEEPERS AND DRESSMAKERS For Wednesday and Thursday. Our prices always the lowest, ives cut in half FOR, THIS EI 150. pres. ob safe and all colors, . . this sale... val Kk ‘ench haircloth, » 16 and 26 tn. wide, “"123c&22c jar price, 4.5 this sal reg! Be, > 1M dozen sheets and cases, heavy ve ent. ane eye mil faba like Uc ar below cost of goods by. th ; KITCHENER WATCHING. ee Were Sate “——- 54x90 48e, ¢ British Troops Prepared for Ex- SHEETS, Bx pte pected Move of Boers, Kixe 4B: LONDON, Feb, 19.—Lord Kitchener, pet oe telegraphing from Pretoria to the War = 10 Ottice tinder date of Feb. 18, says: | CASES. bet) 10¢ “De Wet Is reported still, moving foxes loc north and is now west of Hopetown, | PO, (lozen full-nize (6x purer white, He will probably double back to the! silkolene covered, beautiful pate Ge southwest, The troops are prepared |tern; value, 1.35 each; thin male. 89c joe th 5 About 50 pr. siightly sotled blankets, “A train was derailed betwer Ver- et if , but the Boers were driven off before Bale: they secured much." i ———— f 668 | HERTZ WILL BE SENT HERE. |, linen? damask, 4 = , 62 value 371 New Yorker Accased of Embeanie- |55¢. yd.; this sale. ve O73C ment Held for Extradition, | 10 pcs. heavy 4. bleached. all linen LONDON, Feb. 19.—Sigmund Hertz, of |98c. yd.i this sale, 67:c New York City, who has been under ar-/500 doz hemmed vels, Fest here for somo time past, charged | !2x3, regular price Ie, each 4 () 4 with forgery, was to-day committed for] '""" Stal Grters Promptly Filled extradition to the United States. Linen Aisle, Main Floor, Rear. —___ Thine Dorn—ttcaring Restored. GREDNSBURG, Pa, Feb. 19.—Mrs. J. J. K. Robb, deaf mute, gave birth to S _ tts oe ha Broadway,8and9 Sts, . B. Atwan & Go. os ) A large variety of SHIRT WAISTS is shown in newest fabrics . 1 and most recent styles. To-morrow, Wednesday, the following are offered at SPECIAL PRICES; Tailor-Made Shirt Wass of White Butcher Linen, $2.75 2 Sire Mercerized Zephyr, 2.85 " “4 Striped Madr, . 3,00 L in and out of Greater New York, at This neat designed Couch, in leatherette, is nicely trimmed with rutile and fringe, value $8.50; special, Wednesday, || Parlor Table, in ma hogany finish, has shaped top 20x20, value £1.50, special Wednesday, 1.15 Fourth Floor A most important sale of Very Good Dress Linings. This is one of those offers which can be appreciated by every: ivery woman needs dress: linings at some time, and here is a most exceptional opportunity to buy good lining at a great saving. 25c. Linings 10c. Per Yard. All of the most popular brands included in this lot, such as ‘Gilbert Oriental Silks, Gilbert Silver Sheen, Gilbert Sea Island Silk, ‘our own popular “Fairy Moire” and other linings similar to nearsilks; also a very fine quality percaline in colors and fast black. Main Floor, GOth At. Section. A Special Manufacturer's Stock Sale of Fine White Bed Spreads. There are slight imperfections here and there throughout the stock, and prices are accordingly low. Yet we believe that it is the best white spread value in New York to-day, everything considered. ‘At 49c.—Full size, Marseilles patterns, At 1.10—In exquisite patterns, full regularly worth 95c. ize; worth $1.59. At 69c.—Exceptionally good quality, 9—Best quality made e MI a beautifull patterns, full size; good fhe ‘Spreads for’ Cribs fist 3 i i i value at $1.00. quality. 3 At 88c.—Extra fine quality, Marseilles] size. Regular price. Sale price. patterns, full size; worth $1.35. 6-4 $0.79 50c & At 1.25—Extra size, all new Marseilles | 7-4 $1.10 5c 3 3 patterns, same quality as the above,| 9-4 $1.25 75c S only larger; worth $2.00, 10-4 $1.49 90c Here Are Two Exceptional Comfortable Items, $2.00 Comfortables, $1.15—All full | $1.50 Comfortables, 89c.—Beautiful size; some are made of the very best} designs in silkolines, tufted — with: Turkey red and others of extra fine! zephyr, full size; some have plain sateen, beautiful flowered designs and| edges, others with assorted worsted! colors, filled with good white cotton.) — edges. ‘Main Floor, Near Rotunda. Hosiery--Exceptional Items, — Women’s Hose. i Ai 4 —Of fast black and tan cotton, extra heavy quality, with TOC double soles; actual value 15c. pair. a At 29 Men's and Women's fine grades of imported lisle; threads, in fancy and lace patterns, including plain col- ors and blacks, in lace lisles. Worth 50c. per pair. 3 Men's Half Hose. At 5-0 black and tan, good quality of cotton; guaranteed a colors and seamless; actual value 12c, pair. At 19 —Finest grades of imported fancy striped cotton, silk © embroidered and fancy floral extracted designs; a variety of patterns to select from; worth from 25c. to 35c. pair. Children’s Hose, 12c. Pair. 2,100 pairs of ribbed cotton hose, with double knees; actually; worth 25c. per pair; sizes 6 to 10. Main Flow, 59th St, Section, Cver 100,000 Good Towels in this prea sale. The towels are all washed and ironed ready for: use, guaranteed to be perfect in: every way, and borders warianted: not to fade. Hotel keepers, board-: ing house keepers and every house- wife in New York and for miles around should take advantage of this sale’s exceptiona opportu. nities, 12%c. Towels, 6%,c. each—Good quality huck; size 1732 in. 15c. Towels, 8 each— Same qul- ity huck, but much Larger in size, 17c. Towels, 10c. each—Extra larce sizes; very good quality. 20c. Towels, 1a%c. each. —Various sizes to select from; splendid quality all extra large. Main Floor, Near Mtetunds. Special Manufaeturcr's Sale of White Porcelain. “Seconds'’— As far as the manu- facturer and the price is concerned, but to you we are sure the slight imperfections will not be percept- ible enough to make any differ- ‘ence, These imperfections will be pointed out by our salespeople, and the prices on the goods are exceptionally small—even for “*seconds.”” Dinner Sets, $3.45—100 pieces at less than 34$c. a piece; including all the necessary dishes for the table. Toilet Sets, $1.25—10 pieces; full size. Separate Pieces. Tea Cupsand Saucers, 4c. Tea and Breakfast Plates, 3c. Dinner Plates, 4c. Covered Sugar Bowls and Butter Dishes, 10c. Fruit Saucers, 2c. ‘Covered Vegetable Dishes, 21c. Glassware. Water Tumblers, 45c, per Dozen—!~ Thin blown glass, with neat engrav- The H. C. Brand Hollow Ground Razors. These Razors. are beautifully finish- made of the ‘ollow ground, and have a double’ uarantee from. thi well as ourselves. They ready for use, and will SALA AAA La a hhaaehba nanan nan nn an nnadaabband ARVUTETLEDIADEREAT HAAG longer than any other razor manufac-' tured, They usually retail from $2 to$ r special price, $1.95, $1.35,¢ +29, Y8c. Mati Floor, 59th St. Beaton, een eee Special Sale of “Hercules’’ Fire-Proof Safes. Guard against losses by: fire, Asmalld investinent$ may saveg you thou-g sands of dol- lars. — Safes: for home ib and oflice ne S use, quoted at figures that are less than half the: prices of regular dealers, Every safe is warranted strictly fireproof, and was: made by an expert mechanic. 7.50, 13.98, 21.98, 23.50, 29.98, 35.75 and 58.00. Safes removed at reasonable prices. Main Floor, 69th 8. Seouon, BLOOMINGDALE BROS. | BLOOMINGDALE BROS., ? x ‘Ave...5%h and 60th Sts. 34 Ave., 59th and 60th Sts. ings. Table Sets, 23c. per 6 Pleces—O{ American crystal glass. Water Pitchers, 24c—Of American crystal cut patterns. ‘Third Floor, 5b 8°. 2 PAVRVEDEOTELES fection. Special Sale Solid Gold Steeve Buttons, 1.95. Here's a very special? § Item from— our Jewelry — Depart- ment These solid (late link sleeve uttons, han d- somely chased in beautiful new designs and set with genuine pearls or opals. For to-mor- row only at 1.98 per pair. Main Floor, Front, Centre, seh AS ST a dd RL aie ie ade ila ioe RAT Nad Ng as a ek ee * Ehrich Bros. Continuation of Our Cloak and Suit Clearing. \ An opportunity to get fine garments at halt and 3} less than half regular prices. REM ARKABLE VALUES. 5.00 7.50 9.50 10.00 14.75 Sixth Ave. and 23d St. | | | satin lined, elegantly tailored, FOR LADIES' $0.75 AND $12.75 COATS, Kersey in double cloth and satin; richly > Dreasted box fronts, made of fine Oxford grays, handsomely lined tailored FOR LADIES’ $14 of imported k In finest guarantee 5 BOX COATS n. long, made neltons and ots, full lined 1, beautifully tatlored-stitehed, FOR LADIES’ $18.75 AND $25.00 AUTOMOBILE COATS, !n tan, blue, gray and black, made in’ im- ported kersey, flnest satin lined, handsomely tailored, FOR LADIES’ 818.75 AND $22.50 FINE TAILORED SUITS. in tight fitting Eton and double-breasted Jackets, made of finest cheviot, venetians and broad-cloth, all beautiful styles, FOR $30.00 AND $2.50 TAILORED SUITS of rich broadcloth, cheviots and imported vene- tians, rich style, exquisitely tallored. | Extra quality, in the most desirable j widths for trimmings and beltings + Hill & Company, Custom Tailors, CORNER NASSAU AND JOHN STS. AT 33 CENTS ON THE DOLLAR. We purchased at bankrupt sale Edward Morley's stock of high class woollens and are making them up into perfectly fitting gar- ments at the same reduction trom actual values. Morley's $25 Suits $14. Morley’s $30 Overcoats $15. Some of the Choicest Patterns are Still Left. Never read our ad- vertisement with the idea that it stands for all our offerings. More than likely the richest trade morsels are not mentioned, Macy’s Furniture Sale. All who need Furniture may profit by the unmatched money- saving chances this sale makes possible. It’s an event of intense, living, vital interest. New, stylish, thoroughly re- liable Furniture at prices that make the ordinary dealer wonder. Values to justify the largest buying on your part. The following special! offerings may be known by the red price tickets: Tabourets Dining Tables, Parlor Tables, Cheyal Mirrors, Hall Mirrors, Music Cabinets, Bedroom Suites, Odd Rockers, Dining Chairs, Parlor Chairs, Library Tables, Chiffoniers, Hall Chairs, Toilet Tables, Sideboards, Morris Chairs, Work Tables, Parlor Cabinets, Office Chairs, Shaving Stands, Pedestals, Desk Chairs, Gilt Furniture, Fifty Parlor Arm Chairs, large siz ra large Sideboards, made of inlaid mahogany veneered frames, | quartered oak, handsomeiy carved, upholstered in remnants of rich satin | large bevel French plate mirror, damask, value $10; our price $5,99 {value $38. nur price .. $25,99 Book Cases, £25.00 to $35.CO quality at $19.98. 34uc, Sugar Spoon de. lea Spoons, per set, 49¢, Des- Cot- Real Duchesse Lace Turn-over Col- lars. pairs $2.50 quality at $1.58. sert Spoons, per set, 78c. Fine Laces. | Silver-Plated Ware--- Venise Lace All-overs, white and) Half Prices. batiste shades. Silver - Plated Ware — good ‘reliable quality—at half the imeal iy at $12 {usual prices. A bonanza for Real Renaissance Lace All-oveis. buyers. $5.00, quality. at $2.45. | Butter Knives, cach, 14¢. Pie Black Spangled All-overs. Knives, each, 59x, Cake Knives, each, Crumb | Knives, each, 59c. Fish Knives, $3.65 quality at each, SOc, Dessert Knives, per $4.75 quality at . | set, $1.12. Cream [adles, Real Renaissance and Batiste Robes. each, Gra Ladles, | each, $ Oyster | | | | | ea es ~ tee Spoons, per set, 4oc. Tae Venice Lace Turn-over Collars, ba-| ble Spoons, per set, G8c. Fish tiste shades. : Forks, each, Oyster 35¢. quality at 19¢. Forks, per set, 6 Dinner Forks, per set, 98c. ‘Quadruple-Plated Ware. Table Bells, 4c. Bread Trays, White Swiss Embroidery Turn-over Collars, 13c, quality at 9c On A R. H. Macy & Co.’s Attractions Are Their Low Prices. i \ Sides 14th VA to 15th, 6th Av. 7c. Pickle Jars, O}e. Crumb Tray and Scrapers, $1.19. Ta. / ble Caste: 1,24. Spoon Holders, $1 Goblets, $1.33. Flower Vases, $1.63. Baking Dishes, $2.21, Cigar Boxes, $2.98, The Gold Statue of | Maude Adams is now on display in Furniture Dep’t—Annex RP PN MOT. Ete ae, STERN BROTHERS are now displaying fn their Men’s Furnishing Department Spring Importations of English Silk Squares in exclusive designs and combinattons, Flowing End Scarfs, already made or to order, $2.25 » 50° Advance Spring Styles of new effects In Persian, Gold and Silver Dress Trimmings, Garnitures & Allovers And In addition to-morrow, Gold Military Galoons Also a special purchase of Striped Gros Grain Silk Flowing End Scarfs, Four-in-Hands and Bat Wing Tles, a 19, 25, 38° ya Regular price from 30c to 78c yd, Also a special lot of White Taffeta Allovers a 31.68 ya Exceptional Values, To-morrow, In Women’s Shoe Department Women's Glazed Kid Button and $ Lace Boots, with patent leather tips, Value $2.50 and 2,95 1.78 ee Women's Fine Glace Kid Button and Lace Boots, hand welted soles, patent leather tips, $2.05 $3.50 Women’s Best Imported Patent Leather Button Boots, West Twenty-third Street with kid tops and hand welted soles, new shapes, Price 25 Cents. Never read our. ade vertisement’ with the}. idea that it stands for! all our offerings. More than likely the richest ” trade morsels are not: mentioned. Another Sale of Housefurnishing Goods. The Macy Housefurnishing Goods Department has achieved supreme success by the sheer force of merit. You naturally associate our and varied stock with all your notions of needs and thrift. Ev is here to lift the burden and lighten the friction of domestic work. Utilities and economies to your heart’s content. Large enterprise and vast facilities are back of this movement. The items quoted are brief pointers jotted down just to show the drift of values. Remember we” do not sell ‘‘seconds.” Injured Steel Enamelled Kitchen Ware is the motif of many sales of this sort. We refuse to handle them, because they are dangerous to health. You may buy the perfect kind here for the same and sometimes less than others ask for the damaged. Gray Steel Enamelled Lipped Sauce-| Tumbler Holders, nickelled on brass, - pans, 3 qts., 13c. 67¢, Gray Steel Enamelled Tea and Coff i ‘ Pots, 2 qts., 19¢.3 3 qls., 22c. [isse-arm Towel Racks: ee eae Gray Steel Emamelled Dish Pans, Gievaans 14 qian aoe Tollet Paper Holders, nikelled| om Gray Steel Enamelled Straight Sauce- , Pans, 5 qts., 29. | Gray Steel Enamelled Rice Boilers, 14 qts., 29¢.; 2 qts., 34¢. Heavy Polished Tin Half Sheet Graters, Bath Spray, nickelled on brass, with= five feet rubber tubing, $1.34. Bath Seats, $1.01 to $1.68. Carving Sets, stag handles, 89c., $1.39, Sc. $1.59. Heavy Polished Tin Buckets, 3 qts., Table Knives, celluloid handles, per f4c. \ doz., $2.99. Table Knives and Forks, ebony has dies, set, $1.29 and $1.34. Vegetable Knives, 6c. to 18, Decorating Knives, 28c, Bread Knives, 19¢., 39¢. and 49¢. Oyster Knives, 16c. Heavy Polished Tin Oil Cans, 21¢. vy Polished Tin Colanders, 24c. Heavy Polished Tin Wash Boilers, copper bottom, 7 in. size, 99¢. Nickel Silver Tea Spoons, Kore Nickel Silver Table Sreons)| Oyster Blocks, 622. Rogers’ Nickel Silver Table Forks, Wooden Coat Shoulders, 4c. and Sa» set, O7e. Gas Torches, 7c. “Roebuck's" Weather Strips, 44¢. “Economic” Bread Cutters, 49¢. Iron Letter Boxes, 46c. and 62c. Family Scales, will weigh 24 Ibs., 988 Sink Brooms, 2c. and 4c. Chloride of Lime, per pound, 9c. Pure Borax, per pound, 12c. Hartz Mountain Canaries, $1.68 Brass Bird Cages, 76x. to $4.02, Brass Parrot Cages, $6.09 to $9.38. Wooden Breeding Cages, $1.01, $1.34 and $1.57, " Nickel Silver Sugar Shells, 1 Silver Butter Knives, kel Silver Soup Ladkes, 740, plated Milk Shakers, 62c, to | per, Robe Hooks, 17 de. and 47 Tooth Brush Holders, nickelled brass, Se. Heaters and Radiators—sixth Floor. Cylinder Gas Heaters, Star burners, | “Enterprise” Oil Heaters, $1.68, $2.48 O76. and $1.19. and $4.69. Gas Radiators, nickel plated top and | Miller!’ Smokeless Oil Heaters; $4.49. bottom, three tubes, $2.14, 1 and $4.69. National Flags. All-wool Standard Bunting National Flags. 3x5 ft, $3.36 I 6x10 ft., $3,54 4x6 tt, $1.88 | 8x12 ft, $4,89 5x8 ft, $2.6) 10x15 ft., $7.39 6x9 ft, $3.19 12x20 ft.. $15.53 Cotton Bunting Flags; fast colors, size 234x4 ft., mounted on sie foot staffs, value 50c.; our price, 36c. Silk Flags, size 12x18 inches, mounted on staff, value 40c don brass, 110. m