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STREET LAMPS LOSS APPALLING Boys’ Depredations {. Cause Judges to Gape in Awe. FIGURES AS EVIDENCE Two Offenders Will Be Made an Example to Destructive Youth of the City. Ss ONE: YEAR’S WORK OF BAD NEW YORK BOYS. FIGURES sHOWING How ‘40.0 THE CITY LAMPs HAVE SUFFERED. Panes of clas pken each) Hlectric globe broken .eeeeee eee Welabach globes broken .. i ‘Mese figures are official, coming from Commissioner Henry 8. Kearney, of the Department of Pubile Buildings, Laght- ing and Supplies, and show what the small boy of New York can do fn one | Year. What caused the Commissioner to make known these Interesting figures was the recent conviction of two boys, named Dooley and Gleason, of having atolen ornaments from the lampposts on Convent avenue. ‘© to be sentenced next month, ner Kearney rote to the Sessions, asking that punished as a warning f{ small boys who ppposts as legitl- ni other missles. » these figures regard the Mate prey for stones The Commissioner ga Nef. and also sald tha had been torn up and carted, away These figures are for the Greater Chy for vear 199, The Justices read. the figures with amazement, und thew, replied to the Commissioner that Dooley and Gleason would get all that was coming to them, which Is one year fa the pe nitentiary BRITONS HERE ADDRESS KING. Gondolence in. Victo- ria’s Death Waits Lo- cal Signatures. At the meeting of the British Com- munity of New York, held on Jan, 24, 19M, Itewas decided to forwant an ad- drems to King Edward VII. upon casion of the death of Queen Vi and His Majesty's accession to + throne. This address was to-day placed upon a desk in the British Consulate for the signatures of such British subjects in ‘America as may choose to sign tt. Ie te already signed by Sir Perey Sanderson, the British Consul-General; C. Clive- Bayler, Gonsui, and Charles A. 8. Per- ceva ‘et Vice-Consul ‘These names were followed by the names of many of the representatives of British steamship lines, fire and marine fnsuranco companies, It 4s expected that about 3,00 names will be appended to the address, which will be forwarded to the Court of St. James in about ten days. -KING THANKS THE SENATE. Acknowledgment of Reso- tion on Queen's Keath, WASHINGTON, Feb, 28.—When the fenate convened to-day the President pro tem, Mr. Frye, presented a letter from the Marquis of Landsdowne ex- pressing the appreciation of King Kd- +ward for the resolution of the Senate adopted upon the cccasion of the death of Queen Victoria. The letter, dated Feb. 4, which was sent to Ambassador Choate and by him transmitted to the State Depart- ~ment and by Secretary Hay sent to the Benate, ts asx follows: “Your Excellency: The Prime Minister “duly: laid before the King the copy of ‘theLresolution of the Senate of tho yatiea States of America, which Your “Mxcellency forwarded in your note to + Me of the Sth instant. “By command of the King I am to Fequest Your Excellency to be so kind as to express to the Premident of the Benate Hic Majesty's most sincere thanks for the mark of respect shown by the Senate of the United States to the memory of her deeply lamented Majesty Queen Victoria, Empress of India, ree terms of the resolution are high- vr eheeees by His Majesty. ave the honor, ec. ae. DSDOWNE,” ae 45 Correspon: Dies, ‘Thomas Howard Reilly, New York correspondent of the Boston Transcriot, Alo} to-day, He was for years the New York agent of the New elated Pr ———_—_ eee Cervera lromoated, Feb, 28.—The luge ent his sigue a decree, appalut a are Admiral Cervera to bo England sAsso- | pe CHICAGO WIVES’ FAD; SHAVE HOBBIES a HOME. BIOQTINIOTGOs PRACTISING ON THE COG BACK-TO THE o.oo IDEGEDOOGTGOESOIOSS st razoring. Y. m Result, Experience Meetings fi"! nega down toa neck 1 mous came out of its corner, L. Gis wif at Luncheon in Down- town Club. saw tt. Didn't you hear about it? head looked lke that of John the 1 Ust when it was delivered on a charger! fe has pought a shaving outat looking for something that re mice out of netehbor- nd.” “That home shaving bu: <8 in ptetty expensive,” sald a bank cierk who over- a his account 5. “What could 1 was goin) c when she Then s} Inid the y neck and as ive, CHICAGO, Fab. 23—A soclety woman |” up In the fashtonabic district: bounded by North State and Division streeta and the Lake Shore drive persuaded her husband that shaving as done at “ton- sorinl parlora’’ {s insanitary, Out of this suggestion. was born a fad, Now wives shave thelr own hus- banda. Of course there are experience meet- r Ings at the clubs downtown, and con- fidences at luncheon. Works ke a charm," sald one man. Zet shaved every morning. Wife hax got my face down fine. Wonderful Naver thougat she could do It.” This man was en old bachelor when he mnrried. His wife in twenty year his Juntor, What's “to neare a ed a wer Wi then he explained mM "You i er an wife took les- that's w der what int eis Tmnw an umb his curb this mornin: ea real covered making | him Ti iiike wy crass: dash up “That's man whose rtrips, ‘ook County Hospital « asi Ke i Just ask for the houses asing. and there rried out, will WIth a gpowth SALE OF BOOKS. WORTH S60 000: Library of Albert J. Morgan Sold—Some Rare Editions. church was crowdel while the Requiem of Mozart was sung, celebrated by Rev, Father Alager as alt John hs M fecal, Ww. ‘inkamp and Bolles Captain Lant On ten book shelves In a rlasa case in tne book store of George H. Richmond, in Wes ‘TRdrty-third street, are on thousand précipua volumes. ‘They are the collection of Albert J. Morgan, youngest son of the jate Enoch Morgan. They were purchased yentorday for $60,000. One ts Taackeray's “King Glur.pus, an interlude in one act." Only one other copy existe, as far an booklovers know. The work was printed {n 1837 and Is only a small pampniet ‘The British Museum offered $1,000 for it long ago. ‘There Were prize editions of Poe. of Tennyson, Whittier, Browning, “lret Hart, Kipling, Lowell and Holmes, ALDERMAN DUNN “BURIED. no word of ours to introduce country over as master shoem: at these prices is a big feather i Several Prominent Tammany Men Attend the Fune: The funeral of Alderman Frank Dunn took place this morning from Church of St. John the Evangelist, ty-fifth treet and First: avenue. “icomfort to your feet. The CONTAGION AND INFECTION. La Gripe Is Infectious but Not Con- tagious. Contagious diseases are communicated from ono person to another; infectious dis- eases aro conveyed through the al: Smulipox Js a contagious’ Glaease; Grippe ts 'Infectious. When an epidemic (ot James Means $3.00 Common Sense Toes; all sizes, all ‘The only safeguard Is (o keep the system in the higheat possible condition of health and on the first appearance of @ cold in the Patent Leather, Custom, Bulldog, head to use some safe antiseptic like Stuart's Catarrh Tablets freely; a tablet taken every hour or two for a couple of Gays will be sufficient to break up the at- tack. La Grippe attacks the weakest part of the syatum; it may be the lungs, heart, liver, stomach or kidney#, but wherever It finatly Jocates |t almost invariably starts with a cold in the head and throat, or, 10 other words, the disease at the beginuing fy acute catarrh. the reason Stuart's Catarrh Tab ful In breaking up Usepuc properties erie baited the tension edge, All sizes and widt Lace and Congress. Always $5.00. 3.50 Hand-Sewed Shoes 1.95} The stock of a prominent maker, w | aks US tO withhold his name. Blac! Calfskin, Patent Leather, Velour Box Call; College. English, full or me erate Bulldog 1 Foe shape: ingle or double soles; all widths and sizes; full J 9 | 95) $3.50 value; for this sale... SALE AT ALL FOUR r of the remedy destroy whole system Is thorou Dr. Anniston saya: Stuart's C lets, being free from cocaine and harmiuj drugs, should be treely used at this time of yout ‘On the Arst appearance of grip eyup- \orney check the Ive catarrhal secro- tions, stop the fever and prevent pneu- monia. They fe composed of anleaptice and imay Outfitters Four drug Morea, ceed Ganesan 3 ES wrip i be found Teibe aeune ig sea soeaplaine of failure to gure. _ Stores, 125th Street, corner - FAMILY HELD Manufacturers’ Sale Four Shoe Stocks. The firms of Burt and Packard and James Means need you to buy them is to save money for your purse, to give Sale to-day—and while they last. Quick service—plenty of salesmen. % Black Wax Calfskin, Bulldog, London and Plain or double soles, leather or drill lining; ard $3.00 shoe for........ccescsccacce voce Burt and Packard’s $5.00 Shoes. Hand-Sewed Imported Enamel Velour and Box Calf, selected Black Calfskin, Black Vici Kid and don and Plain Common Sense Toes, close or ex. Mail or Telephone Orders Filled. (273 Broadway, near Chambers St. 47 Cortlandt St., bet. Church andj Greenwich Sts. 211 & 259 Sixth Avenue, bet. 14th & J5th Sts. 3d Ave. N08 45 YEARS. Death and Free Rural Delivery Cause Change. The y job Teena ! is city nnd Went Sialdle wi to every man. woman and raddent tn that nelehborhood. Wh Md age latd Its hand heavily upon him homas Lape was suceeded by his. sor William, who took up the service w his father left off. Several days aro he received notice hat his services would be no longer re- autred THE DUTY OF MOTHERS. What suffering frequently results from a mother's Ignorance; or more frequently from a mother's neglect to properly instruct her daughter! Tradition says “woman must suf- “and young women are so taught, There is a little truth and a great deal of exaggeration in this. If a young woman suffers severely she needs treatment, ana her mother should see that she gets it. Many mothers hositate to take thelr daughters to a physician for xamination; but mother need hesitate to about her aughter Pinkham 1 secu most offic tent advice without charge. | Mrs. Pinkham’'s address {s Lynn, Mass. August Pfalzgraf, of South . Wis., mother of the young hortrait we here publish, w rote Mrs. Pinkham in January, 1899, saying her daughter had suffered for ‘two years with irregular menstrua- uon—had headache all the time, and pain in her side, feet swell, and was generally miserable. Mrs. Pinkham promptly replied with advice, and under date of March, 1 the mother writes again that Lyd E. Pink- ham's Vegetable Compound ‘ed her daughter of all pains and irregularity, Nothing in the world equals Mrs, Pinkham’s great medicine for regu- lating «woman's peculiar monthly troubles, them. They are known the akers. To secure their shoes in our cap as merchants; for Shoe. widths, single a stand. 1.50 Blunt, Lon- hs. Button, For this sale M Boys’ 4.75 Calf Shoes 1,25, The. Goodwear Knockabout Shoe, man- nish or peur last, heavy or medium weight . heel or spring he rents have never had so. good. an op- portunity to get children's | good Shoes ata little cost; sale J 25 we be pric BIG, BUSY STORES. Open Late Saturday Night. To Men and Boys. A SECOND-HAND BANJO WILL find a ready salo !f advertised ia} your business? the Sunday World, Sey A aN Ga eaibrera Che Rargain Friday Sale. ~ We aim at all times to. give you better goods| \for the same money or the same goods for less |money than elsewhere, but on Bargain Friday we} do more, since on that day we sell certain lines of| |goods, always the new and good and perfect, at| reductions—considerable reductions—from our own standard. The careful, saving and economical buyer finds Ei advantageous to attend the Big Store’s Bargain| Why don’t you, too, look over the Wriday Sales. jlist and see if it includes anything you want ? It pays to read our advertisements ! ! Wen’s F5e. Yeckwear tor 5c. There are k Ties in this collection— Imperial | Putts, Tecks, new high fold collars, Bar. | Ties” the patterns and colorings are stylish | well made. Bows and Bat Wing and handsome, and every the is mani Men's $7. 00 Dress Shirts Kee 50c. Colored Dress Shitta ate made with open front and back, The styles are all crew, the workmanship and fit and alls izes are here: | T link cuft fe will place on sate F | Fur Non-Breakable Stil , in the newest styles, cone dollar gach. ha fall that could be ain Friday just 120 doren Men's Black and Brow in low and high crowns, at Ohe Sale of Mon’s Genes Here's what’s left—be prompt if you want them: MEN'S §2 AND $2.50 TROUSERS FOR MEN'S $3 AND §3.50 TROUSERS FOR ME. 'S $4 AND $4.50 TROUSERS FOR MEN'S $6 AND uP TROUSERS FOR Friday and Saturday will be the last two days of 0 Yearly Sale of Men’s High Grade Trousers, as two more ans of business such as we have been having will dispose of the last of them. Don't miss the chance to get one or more pairs of good, stylish, ser- viceable trousers at from one-third to one-half their actual value. | letached 1.00} 2.00} 3.00 4.00 Boys’ ‘S4. 00 Sixt for $2, 00. 10 ‘handsome styles ‘in middle weight 1 suits, suitable for boys { from 7 | 7Tto1S yearn n of | Boys’ Long Grouser Suits for ‘So. 00. [This is an odd lot of 275 assorted suits, in sizes suitable for boys aged 14 to 19) | years. There's uplendid picking hete, for they are all $7.50 values! Boys’ 50c. Knec Pants sor 250. ving, satisfying q qualities. | “This gtade is known the world over ‘for its ‘service, They're just the pants for.youngsters who are ‘‘hard on thelr clothes." Upholstorings for Friday, RUFFLED CURTAINS. _ Fluted Muslin, 3 yds. long, 7Sc. quality, per pair, Fluted Swiss, . cred flowers, 36 50 yard, yds., pretty pat- Vecaeanchotaat Meter atin : | 1g to 2 yds, long, each, 39, 29 and 25 $2.75 grade, per pair, 1.85) (These ende represent curtains worth Grenadine Curtains, colored cross | to $8. pair). stripes, per pair, 1,10} ALSO, CURTAIN YARD GOODS. Fish Nets, 40 in. wide, the 1Sc. and ) at, per yd., 12% | Curtain Swiss, 36 in, wide, in dots, | stripes and figures; per yd., | Embroidered Curtain Muslins, yard, Fluted Edge Curtain Swirs, | the 22c. kind, per yard, | righ Point Curtain Laces, the 50c, | and ode. grades, per yard, 9 | yard, L ——— lows and chairs, eac! | quality, per yard, | per yard, | Tapestry Squares, 14 tn, "Curtain Organdy, with dainty col. inches wide, per 1,000 LACE CURTAIN ENDS. for pil- Silkoline, 36 in. wide, of a good 10 | English Cretonnes, in art designs, per § and 1215 | Figured Denims, reversible, per 15 New tutte vera 18, 15 and 1215 | Rep Cretonnes, the 2c, kind, per 10 19 6 12% 124 15 Women’s s $7 Wrappers foe 49e. [These wrappern are made of dark colored polka cot print, have skirts with EP rettily trimmed with braid; a good full-cut garment and a bargain ruffle and waist at the price. Women’ s sis. 50 errs tor 98c. trimmed style, with flourced skirt; they ate very good and very ¢ $3.25 Parlor Psbsens for $71.95. es Oak Halt Stands ror $12.7. o. These HALL STANDS are of golden oak, hand- somely designed, piano (rerqe) anton’ 6 ft. 9in. igh, 2 ft. ut in. wide; box ‘seat, brass hooks, umbrella ' attachments, and large shaped, backs prettily carved; | French bevel plate mir- comfortable and dut- ror, 14x26 Inches. You able, Rockers fully | can't equal them for lees worth $3.25. han §14,00. ~ These Parlor Rock- ers can be had in either golden oak or mahogany finish, with sadd'e or illuminated Teather seats, high arms, well braced, ex- cellent finish, high On all paid purchases of. $5 or or more | | i WE PREPAY FREIGHT to any railroad station within the following States: Maire, Massachusetts New York, | New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Connecticut, New Jersey. A Short Pattern Sue lengths. | row’s offerings are therefore big bargains. at three very low prices: Lot 1500 Skirt Patterns of Homespun and Cheviot Suiting, in good desirable | colorings; really worth $1.50 cach; sale price, | Lot 2-400 Skirt Patterns of AUl-Wool Scotch Tweeds, in handsome mixtures aud Alt-Weol Movelty Homespuns, iu every new ani desirable mixtute; regu- farly veorth $2.50 each; sale prtce, Lot 3-350 Skirt Patterns of All-Wool Black Cheviots aud fine quality Mohair | Sietians regularly worth $3. 00; sale price, Our “'Spectal” o | ott-painted canvas-covered trunks, with heavy hardwocd » |fnalleatie iron clamps, corners acd side bolts, ton bottom, |and heavy atrap hinges; strongly mad( set-up tray wita Ment, and an extra tray for packing a man's or woman's suit trongly atitched leather handles, and a good Excelsior lock, th DO YOU NEED A Good Gravolling Grunks for 55.50. ring for Bargain Friday consists of a big, lot of trunks, includin » protected with steel bands around body box and packing compart- loin lined throughout, 2-inch six | G-inch “These flaunelette wrappers are of an Seren roe amply made in a neat, | cap at 98s. We secured yesterday from @ « domestic manufacturer of worsteds | jand woollens several hundred short or cut pieces, principally in skirt The price paid was far below the real value, and to-mor- | Here they are-—three sts} 1,00} | 1.40 1-23 | PARTNER IN in the Sunday World. Advertise for one | Women's Gold Tinse! Braid Belts, all widths, with handsome buckles, in am elled and other beautiful effects; a handsome collection to select from, Br fe i ae {A choice of Solid Gold Eyeglasses or Spectacles can be had The Eyeglasses are in oflset or adjustable styles ; | above price. straight of riding bow style Great Cigar Values. | Great Metropolis Cigar, box of £0 Bargain Friday for | Prize American Perfectos, box of 50 Bargain Friday for | Cremo Cigar, box of £0 Bargain Friday tor | Supremacy Cig box of 50 Bargain Friday for | Cuban Belle Cigar, box of $0 Bargain Friday for | Lucke’s Rolled Cigar, box of SO Bargain Friday for Victor Dewey Cigar, box of 50 Bargain Priday for | Hoffman House Bouquet Cigar, box of 25 Bargain Friday for MALL ORDERS FILLED. Stlverware Specials. “$2.50 Chocolate Pots, quadruple plated and highly polished; on eale Bargain y at Fray a $2.75 Fern Dishes, quadruple plates: handsome open werk style, with extra 1"! y for | inside dish; on sale Bargain Fri | $4.co Toilet Sets Comb, trush and mirror, quadruple plated, with handsomely on sale Bargain Friday for Rugs Radically Reduced. i | embossed bac! | SMYRNA RUGS at one-third off. 21x45 inch size, $1.00 | 20x54 inch size, 1,50 30x60 inch size, 1.75 | 36x72 inch size, 2.75 4x7 ft., $4.50 6x9 ft., 9,00 Texiols ft., 13.50 | oxi? ft., 18.50 Also these, in carpet sizes: “Wines and Liquors. | ROYAL WILTON RUGS.\, | $00, size 27x54 in., worth $4.50, at 500, size 36x63 in., worth $6.50, at 4a \ ART SQUARES lin handsome Brussels designs, at | hese than regular prices: | 6x9 tt, 71-229 ft., 9x9 ft, 9x12 ft., 9x13 1-2 ft., oxi5 ft. 9x10 1-: james Hennessey & Co.'s Cognac, | imported, per bot., Temptation Cocktails, all varle- ties, per bot., | Nonfusil Pure Malt Whiskey, pro- | duced from the best barley grown |in Canada, per bot., | Harel Malt Extract, equal if not | superior to any in the market, per | doz. . {Pure California Port a 8 1.10 | Wines, 5 yearn oi, best | makers, per gal. 80 aie Rye Whiskey, per’) | siversca Rye Whiskey, per gal., 72.9% ©S Monogram Rye Whiskey, per gal, Jamaica Rum, per gal., Friday ES Rargains. | FISH—Selected Boston Haddock or | Codfish, per Ib., Carolina Shad, each, Choice Salmon Steaks, per Ib., | ROAST BEEF—Prime Rib Roast Beef, per Ib., PORK—Loins of fancy Jersey Potk, per Ib., | STURGEON—Fancy Lake Super | Sturgeon, selleatey and deicow smoked, per Ib. | Anchovies — Genuine Norwegian Anchovies, per tin, Chotce Evaporate] Peaches and Pears, per Ib., Tomatoes —-Southern Standard Red Pipe Tomatoes, per can, Corn—-N. Y. State Cream Sugar Corn, per can, Taploca—Pancy Pearl and Flake Taploca, 2 Ibs., Lemona—Choice Juicy Messina Lemons, per doz., Fresh Vegetables—Cholce crisp head Lettuce, Water Crens, Parsley, Onlons or Radishes, per bunch, Coffee—Economy Blend Java, rich flavor, sound body, S-lbs. 95c.; Ib., Fresh Roasted Santos, 5-Ibs., 70c.; Farcy Eravoratea Whele A; 20 12 12% per | Mustard—Hazel, Genuine © Foci Mestard, per 1-4 tb. tin, Salmon—Fancy Red Alaska, parts of fish, per 1-Ib. tin, © | Tea—Splendid uality #.G | Black or Mixed Teas; Ibs., $1; per Ib., o | Raspberries: Gibbs Extra serves, Raspberries (oval pth ‘per ong | doe es par ea, . ¥, State Fancy Pea er 20) Rar a $8 N. abank'e “Dandy” 15) | Soap 10 cakes, 25e. Silver Chimbles for Sa "These Sterling ‘Silver. Thimbles are of a 00d heavy wel ht, and at Bc, sore | remarkably cheap tor fegularly ‘they cost Bee 7 : 2) [A chotce of Men's or Wome | and 196. a pair, tomottow for 15e. and 190. Hosiery vor 706. Children’s 250. Hosiery for 18200 Achoice of Children’ 8 1c. and 2Se. Fast ‘Black Hosiery, lapel or fine ribbed, with double eee Leaded and toes, alt sizes, sarees Friday for Music trom ‘‘Ftorodora,’’ i" Most New Yorkers have « seen, heard and hugely enjoyed ¢¢ | dora,’ the comic opera hit of the season, now running at the Ca: | We made a large and advantageous purchase of the sweetest and songs of the opera, and offer: “Yell M2, Pretty Maiden " (sextette), and | The Shade of the Palm '* (baritone solo). Published and extensively sold at 60c. a copy. Our price for Bargain Friday, per copy, We are also able to offer the Coane Veeal Score of '*Florodora’’ for 5/2. 50 Reclining Go-Carts ror $7.50, These are handsomely designed, juil roll reclining Go-Caito, made of the best quality |” of reed with strong green enamelled gearing, rubber-tired wheels and springs of a: | quality, while the reclining attachment they are complete with parasol attachment | pale anywhere at the price. the simplest and best movement ree Itogether the finest and best go-carts mie Men's 5/ Underwear for 3S5e. ' | A choice of a large broken assortment of Men's Heavy Winter Underwear, worth | to $1.00. garment, Bargain Friday for Women’ s Spring Underwear tor 250i 's Egyptian Cotton Ribbed Vests aha sleeves; Bargain Priday 135 your jewelry, through & 8 [ IF YOU WANT TO DISPOSE OF]A_ SECOND-HAND ves Find a ie World ad, e find ready sale if ady Sunday,.World,’-;_