The evening world. Newspaper, March 29, 1901, Page 4

McCann apeeanaventak ed" the Vanderbilts,|: Astors, Goulds and] Others and Put f $5,000 in the Bank e--Police at Last Spoil | the Klondike Busi- ness and Patrick and His Interesting Fam- ily Are Held by Court. weaithy and phitanthropt: was exposed to-day in York when Patrick McCann, his « children, the eldest ten babe tn arms, were arr taining money under fals Their victims were pic world of fashion and wealth. Vander pifts, Astors, Goulds, Stewarts, Brokews and Corne! u viofims. Their plans genius of the private secretary '0 Ww for charity and she had « o« 7) metants to help delude her tims. MRS MAR tracted over and above ¢ penses $5,009 out of the poc Yorkers, This they hay Ignited’ part- ly in Ireland and partly tu «@ local bank, | He says their scheme was to accumulate | 910,000, then go back to Ireland and live at ease for the rest of their days Had List of Nich People. i ‘When thelr fiat wai raided during (he ight a mencrandum boak containing long list of names of wealthy pe was found, and opposite each entered various dates and Among the best-known names in the ook were there: Mrs. Dantel Lamont, No, 3 West Fifty-third street; Mm J V. Brokaw, No. 1 Eaxt Seventy-ninth treet; Mrs, Willlam Astor, No. vith Inleleleleteleteleleteieleintelmiete North: Washington square; Mre. B. Foote,“No. 9 West Seventy. strect; Mra RR. C. Cornell, Sixteenth treet and Irving place; Mrs. Howard Gould,.No.. 7 Fifth avenue; Mra, W. K. Vanderbilt, Mrs. Lispenant Stewart nd Mra. Lioyd Brice. McCann ts the janitor of the fiat-house at No. 0% Fast Forty-ffth street and lived with tife wife, her year-old buby|___ PATRICK M’CANN. and Matther,, ten years old; Jares, ine, and Bernard, four, in a ground-floor HELD COURT IN HOSPITAL. opartment. Mra. McCann ran her ves. | ing syndicate while looking after her sahatd affairs, Her husband was | one of her “properties.” To write her lettors she employed as ‘ et gotta: barns pecrotary Hugh MfcCauley, who lives tn} 7 ever! mrices yh: Of cee East Thirty-ninth street. THe had as an Hogi was tried in the Accident Wurl o: occasional asaistant « Mra. Hoar. For atherine’n to-day by Maxistrate relied on Mra. Kate Frances, a tenant in Leta tha sh coor paite Non the flat-hounse, and Mrs. Mary Fox, Suicide, Dying with Discharard. attempted to end y whooting himanit, teh over Ear (studied Society Columns, ‘The trio constituted the Boant of Man- agers of the Begging Symilcate, but Mrs. [iuine etree are hy ‘MoCann was president and canhier. Was propped ap by pill dnd. when Hemon Her plan was to study the society columns of the papers and famillarize | herself with the personality and move- ments of the’ fashionable set. 7 E begging letter was sent in which Mre. STICK RIGHT TO IT McCann represented herre!f an an of | And Coffee Will “Do You” Good amd ‘employee of the person addressed ae Usually Mr. OfeCann was mortally tl! Brown, It You Are Highly he pleaded not t 2 and the family wan about to be dispos- Organized, eased for non-payment of rent. In variably the letters brought a respon: It is remarkable how persistently Whats’ morieylwanlnotlaontvoutris men or women will stick to a drug h thick and thin, even after coachman was rent to investigate ‘A erent deal of fine ivery wus seen jn come convinced that the drug front of :he humble east-side tenement y King them, fn consequence, but the neighborhood | ated thousands of suspected nothing. The callers were re. |{ies every A sample case ts ferred to Mrs, Frances, and she gavo (hat of Bly olford, of umbus, ‘the MeCanna a fine character and di- 0 WhO says that all his Ife since a Qated on thelr honesty, frusnlit boy, when he began drinking coffee, fry and hard luck, She usually ate has been anything but robust, or the money. : jeven In nae IRENE a Lermedl/ goot Troma: 4 th tt e hing tried all sorts of itl pe Se A te ind tonics, and consulted many hierar « He quit: tobace i intoxicating drinks ry and took life concerned, but the sang ontinued and ‘the children was ah omearler |), ever or diphtheria ‘wonal investizatio: well springs of a Mrs. McCann's skill in deceiving ooachmen and other tnvestica remarkable. ‘They siways went 2 firm tn the belief that she nad worked somnia. ‘The © the coffee beevus tld not do without {1 wnd in wbsolutely for thelr mistresses, demanded that f ¢ drinking cof § The McCanns were arratcned 4 }fee and pnt ime on Postum Food Cot ville Court to-day and remanited fee, ther investigation, ‘The police svy that) 1 very much disliked to think that hi there will be more arrests Jt amust take sor — coffee, but to « 1 found ROLAND REED SINKING. — |eviscy"iike texctans Java coffer tn Actor Growing Wenker Atier 4 Serious Opernti Roland Reed is his death ts pred that | crav Mr. Reed waa forced to with it, until stage, but he pany recovered Postum as. the A tow weeks ago he was » ordinary coffer miromk enoug to w tion for cancer lore, fais jife. tum for all the c Central Aimerioa, not Yvut for what tt has alth. have: uid FOUR YEARS FOR CONLIN, i is, and owe Had Stolen $44,000 im. Tt ds slmply a : tarealiHalt v poison and using a healthtut Pres nt Gon tilts i drink, contalulng powerfl elo- Pejarreated in San Pr ; % charge of str tered mai! while fro} own f an Kin em HL.) was to-day : Binaronment 2: ed from 4 t ed by quitting t Food Cott i ’ pa grocer on FE. Fulton St., } ver complaint, He James has be gre benefited by leaving off coffee and taking Postum. “I can give you the names of a number of others who have either been entirely cured or grently bene- \fited by the use of Postum,’ \ ao eae She managed a beg¢dine evidence, sayn the M cafe able success, being able t operating for two ye ox beyond what she needed { Boys Clothing. - of best serge, silk embroid- Ghe Most ‘Extraordinary Offerings of this <' Silver Anniversary Month ! To-morrotw-.-the Last Day < ACH day this month has been remarkable in its merchandise offerings. We have made announcements never matched in the history of retailing, in which this store has held such a foremost place. /o-morrow we shall put a period to the month with another array of masterful features such as even this exceptional movement has not known; and which may not be matched again in years. bree The offerings on this page represent such feats of merchandising as probably would not be possible through We any other than the Wanamaker organization. There isn't a line that man or woman can afford to miss reading. Nor has there ever been a movement "that offered such large savings on such a varicty of seasonable goods—goods that would have to be bought at full prices if these offerings were not made to-day. Kead on and skip nothing. Where so much must be told, we can tell iittle of each. None of these goods on sale until to-morro |fwo SHOE STORES ~< jOffer the Best Bargains Yet xg Sur shoe people thought the unmatched prices in the bargain stores would fill them with eager buyers to-morrow. But they have joined this “/ast day” move- ment, and cut still lower the splendid bargains, to make this the greatest day of this spring’s business. With Easter only a week away, our two bargain shoe stores should be stormed all day to-morrow, Never before were stylish, perfect shoes, sold for so little just wken so. many thousands wanted them. The price news follows: Men’ S Shoes— | Women’s Shocs— black goatehin.| At &t #2—0f Nne black kidskin. button and Y M'CANN i syndicate with consider bank $5,000 nbove and wv living purposes Last Offerings of the xe ‘e 2 CHINA SALE ~ XZ Sa | Stirring Price News 4 xe Ne The most remarkable sale of China ever known in March, ends to-morrow. Hundreds of little lots must be cleaned up quickly. The prices that have made this month so extraordinary are clipped still closer for the last day of the sale; and the best bargains in China and Glass that you have ever \J picked from will be here to-morrow, These suggestions: Dinner Sets— Great Sale of friday & Saturday. | | The following Splendid Values illustrate the many advan- tages of purchasing in this 5O— Theo, Haviland 10)-piece Fu, "Mas tian IW -piece setx “eld Haviland 1o0-piece regular $05) 8 in, $5.00, regu cai more—youth'“Foa pose: seen: | GAPS” and Children’s Shoes— kin, bow calf and kidekin; sizes 11 M H . from $2 and $%—Of black or tan calf, dull button the higher wider lasts dn the Fancy China | Navy Serge Srits.\qi se8is cok sb veroratesristes! variouy nat S pieces, these prices | Dep't c Box calf and wo low shoes at ; fexibie sewe s: neat dretay 2 Wow morn 93: strian wi-pieee sete CUPS and Saucers—— itlyiwelted: soles ; Sc urls, op-Coats, aie ear ares atin epee at fe ewe, worth Gi fom §5--Of patent and enamel leather, box| S¢ $2. from $4—-Vartous xroupe: aor ail sizea in amy ‘ = | 87.50. worm English porcelain; 109-1 | and wax calf and kidakin; all etzes and wid}te pTains pt excelent yhoo materi lecinee tances Waists, [Tats & Caps APS, worth SO—Kuglish porcelain. 100-plece set Serie Pers to | Boys, Shoes— lace and button. with dull kid tops: military heels, | . from $2-Novs’ tan calf lace shoes, sizes 3 ne TS An Store, (th averand oth ow. i|Men’s White Dress Shirts at 60c xg Fine handsome Shirts, well laundered; made by one of the best manufacturers in Troy. Almost five thousand of them here for to-morrow; in every size from 14 to 18; open back and front, long and short boroms. 75c to $1 shirts by our regular high standard. New, splendid shirts of the most staple sort, at this remarkable price, OVE each. Get rreisior, Men’s Spring SUITS at $12 xg b regularly $4 each: were [ik ; Wy) $900 pair were $i fe and $1 double-breasted coats, pants taped seams; correct shapes, ages § to 16 yrs,; value $6.50, $5.00 per suit. Satlor Suzts, were Hb and $15 owls. 7 in. $2.00, were $5; 9 in, $i, were $10.50. ,|Jardinieres— aches: Mottled Jared inehes: we ed colors. were fie, ach. vy gilts 7 $1.5) each Sand 9% ow THe each meet ee 250 suits of Spring: Pr Cheviots in Oxford mistures and light colors; also of black unfinished wor- ered om lems; sizes 3 to 10 CORSETS at HALF PRICE xg ~~ Ne] J steds. “Some sitk-I ned.” All regular sizes, and longs and stouts. You would scarcely find suits so good for $15 yrs.; valle $5.50, at Two lots of popular soris, af sore, regulariy al $1. P.N. Corsets of tancy jean; low bust, medium | $18. These specially made up, stylish and new, at $12 a suit. Bea pices beets ebro ) $3 “95 per suit. | yaa red to-morrow 5U: 1, worth § H&S Strargit, Lillian corsets at $1; values $2 to $4. \Eine TOILET SOAPS--Half Price Alsora Ist T op- Coats, Merement SKEET Y Three remarkable offerings of soaps we sell by the thousands of cakes at double to-day’s price. Made | s : she 5 A up specially for this occasion, an‘i so stamped on the suap. | of English Coverts and Mili- $1.50 Black Petticoats at $1 4 ‘ ‘e A positive bargain in soaps already used regularly by thousands of people. These: | tary Grays, full box. back; ust three hu of these very practical, nicely made petticoats at a dollar. Made of mercerized perca- romeo Annversary Cakes of Wanamaker Hard Water Soap, same site as regular 10e. [ive meds “Mine, deep Horne with thtee small ruttles and earding above; flounce lined with crinoline. cakes, at sca cake. |sizes 7 to 16 yrs.; value $7, at : 10,000 Anniversary Cakes of Glycerine Soap, at sa cake, instead of 10c. 10,000 Amuversary Cakes of Armour's Violet Soap—price not changed on regular cakes, which are 1c —these at sv a cake, i The best ofering ot fresh and popular Toilet Soaps, in large quantities, that has probably ever been made. ould sell by dozens. seaman sit special stamp prevents dealers buying them. The 30,CO) cakes will supply all reasonable retal demands, Dasement. 1 $5.00 each. Lord & Taylor, Brondway & 20th St. $5 to $7 Silk Waistsat $3.75 The best silk waist oftering we have ever made. Almost five hundred new aud perfect waists just received from the manufacturer. Colors and black, of taffeta and peau de soie; plaited and hemstitched in a multitude of new effects. All’ sizes, but t Bi IP Ww not in cach pattern, Some lined, others unlined, A most remarkable collection, ata Men s $15 Gold-filled atches, $10 Mf wonderful little price. Hecond’ Moors: Tenth street We've had some startling watch sales this month, but to-day's announcement caps the climax. It is Rested! the best offering of fine new-mordel watches we have ever known. 100 Men's Watches with pold-filled cases, guaranteed for twenty years; fitted with Waltham and El Sh e ets and Pillow _Cases Under-Price| |ricket morements in two ares yunting or openstave eases, with hinged) back, fooat" tnd con hee ee fs : Gen Dollars | Pillow Canes (208, 10. at i Shoets -21v in at 200 Handsome! ee at Half Bites _The tegular $6 kind at $3 each. ‘They are in a squat shape; the decorations floral design, on tinted | World Wants i] 5 Once Used |NOTION S---Litu Pr sceTee linesrarcall eerine ANI Lofeeoter ogee --- e Thin 's for Very Little ~ .f/ A Told /you of this crochet and (knitting silly in pat colors, 1 lille while ago. It was then 2c. a The $10 kind at $5 Each 7 . Always U sed. spool--an unmatched low. price. ow, what remains is offered at bal€ price. In this lot are both squat and half high shapes. The decorations are in various floral designs on rich $$ dark grounds, ‘These are particularly handsome large lamps, and have 12 in. globes, decorated to thatch—$5 GRRE Ea Fi One Cent a Spool | pinstead of $10, wise | 4 may save a substantial sum on these other exceptionally low-priced, though none the leis worthy ff” lressing table needfuls Ou Mate we Cotton Shirt Binding, white, cream and tan said Eyer back and white. card of ieyard piece, Go. Paid Help cok ian ae Wants in This | i ac 5 sever plore , Morning's I Bhan Geta lubshtewelentabiecansonielde seer hele World. | - Cotton Tape. bundle of assorted widths Men’s andWomen’s Hosiery} | Various styles of men's half hose, excellent qualities, that should be selling regularly for no less than 1de— | many in this lot worth even 25c—and the price is but soc a pair. They are fast black, seamless; fast black | J with double soles; fast tan with double soles—the last two sorts imported. Women’s Spring Suits Under- Price i Womeg’s stockings, fas blac cotton, some embroidered, som: open-work, all imported, all at the one These are the new and stylish dresses that should sell readily at th ! b day J PP" Paid Help Wants in| Svea Peeps ae theiner Soe 0 feadily at their regular prices; but for this last day f | Eighteen Cents a pair. the 13 Other N. Y.! At $15, from $20 and $22 —Suits of Venetian cloth and serge, made with double-breasted and fl Some of these are easily worth 38c-—none less than a good 25 value. nv jackotes trimming of stitched. taftet braid. Some ltkelined throughout, | } tock é ilk ink, sky blue, blue, Ni ‘ Papers Combined. H ca a $30, "Worth up to S$OUof drvadeioth canvas and Cheviot are atten of Jackets; some [| palate wee si Sari Abpea ubceateproiotaez anaaautey molds | Niles groan, | ezay_ and bronze, n 150 t nd Worsted Dress Goods 12!; | : inno Conon = s Sse, JUPHOLSTERY Of fering. | eae | Cwenty-five thousand yards of a neat and practical Spring dress fabric that you would count exc | : | | ; ard. different patierns to choose from—designs that have Leen copied from fine im- Under-priced portieres have no season, They’re «iways seasonable and welcome. Here are some of. no Me i i sale nintttes, fi stripes and pretty checks. The cctton’ in the goods has a like fin'sh; 31 mercerized and of cotton tapestry. Some fringed top and. boitom; others corded front and bottom, ray {Meats i narkable goods to buy at such a m | price 2Me a yard, Fourth Choice at $F and $5 a pair i AUATLELSIE | srs Two Offerings of BOYS’ SUITS xe xe xg Values in the lot up to $10. IARAWORKENS ‘s smart and handsome as boys or patents could wish; at a positive saving from thef @Lace Curtains— | Oriental Farolshings= yeast art ‘| «| Plo © would have to sell the suits regularly. These | and ir, from $1.75 and At tre i 2 ik co aoe Suite AIK scatache on collar in white, Mack and red. Suita are alli Hl bce snot Goats Purtainer in Test pate] si mate “nh SO erase 2 nest India Janne: ; ‘ Worth st Miniveranry. price, 33a wittt | : Renu rd yey Sailor Nuits. silk Shela satin collars Mik neckties ia sco tal wu nalr, from $4.50 10 87—White teat mh BL Aa oihcuailon iaciaree| ee etee 82. Second floor, Ninth ni Ne pe ace Cl urtalny enough to corer both Hiden, . Boat ch Pair, rom $16.50-Silk sash curtains, in “75. from § peealtt HANDKERCHIEFS Under- Price 4 aA ‘ i at pales | AU SI.7S. from 8 286th ree ia iets Altea Everybody needs bh: eran ee always. Three lots —iuen's and women's ef Handkerchiefs, Inch, 12 inch and finch hems: all new nd pers 50c Colored SHIRT WAISTS at 35c In fancy stripes and figures; others in colid colors ; full front, Frene' back, bishop sleeves, soft cuffs, laundered collars, Basement. fi nussed; hemstitched: were $1 each yester 4.80) Won ware ti above hem al Janey, rever stitch hlete, with Hee, each s| Hroadway Wasr WANDS 6] Se sbei J OHN WANAMAKER “2:22: