The evening world. Newspaper, April 23, 1901, Page 5

y io FIREMEN MAKE | BRAVE. RESCUE Drowning Threatened One of Nine Lives at Blaze. pet cat wae «tire in » saloon tub, the New | ding and other} ula gratefully wacn token WIDE PEACE AT aUTHER' ER Counsellor Howe's Daughter Peacemaker in Row Over the Dead. 1 4 brother and» wrangling over the d reconcile » postponed to give in a short time the er left court with her attend their mother’a FIDNT TO BREA HOTHER'S WL Mrs. Edla McPherson Muir Begins Action in New Jersey. of the firm of Vreden- . Tetained to widow of Sen- son, served notice Aaron $8. Baldwin to Judge Blair on Friday, ause why a tempor- should not te ap. and he (Mr. Baldwin) restrained ied from exercising any power ty granted to him, behalf of Mrs, Ealla Van Winkle, Wall & Van Wh tothe will of a Joan R. Me upon Executor ear before April 28, and show ary administer M. Mu wus ¢ aus rriage to Dr, WOULON'T SIN VANWKREPORT Son of ''Gus” Asked for by Both Divorce Parties. Justice Maddox refused to confirm ao report In a divorce case to-day in Su- premo Court, Brooklyn, because the ref- erce, Wiillam Van Wyck, a son of ex- Justice Augustus Van Wyck, had been Appointed at the Joint request of both parties no F. Braddin, sak! to be an act- we home {s at Rockville Centre, sued her husband, Charles F in, on statutory grounds. Brad- * at No, 3 South Fourth street. reported to-day In favor of h hushand and wife had aaked that Wyck should be appointed referee, No reflection ta Intended upon any of the parties by my refusal to sgn this report,’ sald the Judge, “but I be- lieve it In against public policy that a referee should be appointed im this way, It navors of colluston." —_—_- Well-Dressed Man's Body Found. ‘The body of an unidentified man, well éreased, about fifty years old, was found in the Hackensack River at Hackensack carly to-day. A, pocketbook conta‘ning was in: his clothes. Coroner ON, EMavoalgeuse, EE As the first of May draws nearer the question of homefur- nishings assumes importance—for May first is moving day with many people who spend their summers out-of-town—and the signal for refurnishing for the summer months with others who expect to stay in city, and must therefore make their city homes as comfortable as they can for the heated term. We approach the time when we are to be of greatest service to you with full confidence in our ability to do our work as you have a right to expect of us, with assortments beyond any other selectionsin America, with a corps of trained helpers that we have every reason to be proud of, and with a scale of low prices that will sustain the prestige of the Big Store in face of all the com- petition the town can muster. For to-morrow—Housefitters’ Day—the following list of special values is respectfully submitted: LA Speeral Surniture Ovferings Jor Homefitters’ Day. Your furniture needs are best provided for here, for in point of materials, designs, workmanship and prices our furniture has no equal. A comparison of our goods and prices with those of other furniture dealers will convince the most skeptical that what we say is so. At 19.S0 Brass At 2.95. White Eoamelled Bedstead, 1-inch posts, Bedstead, 1 in, heavy filling, extension foot, 5 feet high, brass vases, posts, extra hign can te had in'sizes of 3 ft., 4 ft. and 4 ft. 6 in. actual nest lacquer; in sizes of 3 fect, 3 At 27.50 Handsome Brass Bedstead, 2-inch posts, stonds nearly 6 feet high, bow extension fcot, extra head, bow exten- value 4.25. sion ‘foot, heavy husks on posts 23 ft } ' teetoinches, 41 j and 4 feet 6 le ches. Actual val- Sas sl heavy filling; massive husks on uprights, fitest lac quer, very large mounts and vases; can be had in sizes of 4 ft. and 4 {t. Ginches. Actual value 40.00. | At 1.95. White Enamelled Bedstead, pretty scroll | design, heavy filling, ornamented with brass rosettes, | Can be'had i all sizes, actual Value $3.50. | AT 4.25. white Enamellel Bed- stead, 1-tnch posts, extension foot, heavy filling, brass top rails, spindles aud brass vases, can LL be had in sizes of 3 4 ft. and 4 ft. 61n.; actual value $6.50. At 4.50 Golden Oak Chitfonter, 33. inches wide, gloss finish, 19 inches deep, 5 large drawers, brass drop handles, prettily carvet gallery. Actual value 0.00, At 10.00 Handsome Golden Oak Dresser, full swell front, 44 inches wide, 2 large and 2 svall’ drawers, cast brass trimmings, abaped top, handsomely carved standard, with shaped French | bevel plate mirror. Actual vatue 15.50. At 9.50 Mattress of long black mixed hair, full 40 Ibs., made in one or two farts, covered in the finest quality of Gold Medal, Redstesa, A: C- A. of San Remo ticking. Actual value 18.09. large vases, f- ue 30.00, she ty At 7.25—Handsome White Enamilled pe heavy posts, bow extension foot, heavy brass rails and At 2.75 Spring Mattress, very heavy iron 4 double woven steel wire, well mage and balls, ornamented with 35 brass rosettes in sizesof 3{t. madeto fitany size bed. Actual value 5.0 fran Gin., 4 ft. and4 ft. 61n.; actual value $10.09. , V ImitationGbony Brushosand Uirrors, worth up to $2.00 apiece, + nmowonsale at 29, SI and ZI each. It was a lucky purchase that brought us this splen “id lot of brushes and mirrors at a price low enough to enable v “9 sell them to you as above stated—and you ought to take advantage of the opportunity while youcan. Such things do not happen very often anywhere. There were but 10 dozen mirrors in the lot, but of brushes there are plenty of all kinds, such as hair brushes, cloth brushes, hat brushes, complexion brushes, military brushes, etc. Some have heavy silver mountings and some A are unmounted—all are great bargains at their prices. Housewares, Stoves, Paints, Garden Implements and Refrigerators. A list of housekeeping necessities for town and country homes at ’way-down prices for Homefitters’ Day. , HOUSEFURNISHING GOODS. Ename! Paints, half-pint size, to-morrow at 18 Card Tables, 14 in. Enamel P, y ; SaeraaTioy mane namel Paints, pint size, to-morrow at. 30 sans —Itwo shelves, haid: | Floor or Wood Stains, half-pint size, at 10 ¥ wood, 25 | Ploor or Wood Stains,*pint size, at 18 Dresamakers' or P Be Dressmnakere ot Floor or Wood Stains, quart size, 32 18x36, with fold- GARDEN IMPLEMENTS, ing legs, 45 | Poultry Netting, galvanized wire, 2-in. mesh, Curtain Stretchers, improved kind, special, Cee ayer ied eel ari het onan Bissell’s Columbia Carpet Sweeper, 1225 |ineescaietaeige z id **9 | 150 running ft., 12-in, wide, 80¢.; 18in,, $1.20; Hartwood Step Chair (combination), 85 | 2S-in., $2.00; 30-in., eH 2.25 Clothes Line, 90-foot cotton, 11| Canal Barrows, made of hardwood, at 1.50 Enterprise or Universal Meat or Food Chopper, 95. Medicine or Toilet Cabinet, two shelves, lock and key, 45 No. 7 Opal Agate Tea Kettles, Incandescent Gas Barner, complete, 29c. and Gas Chandeliers, 2 arms, solid brass, Malleable Iron Rakes, with long handles, 12 | teeth, at 15 Lawn Mowers, ‘The Universal,"'4 steel blades, self-shaipsning, Sty in, high,’ warranted; 14 45) inch size, 35/s 1.45 | Po | Garden Sets in 3 pieces, Hoe, Rake and Spade, 2.45 3, Spading Forks, round and square ‘ed Shovels, to-morrow at 65 STOVES. at 4e., 9¢., 12c. an 30 D Gas Cooking Range, | 14 In, oven, with spe: Lawn Rollers in two sections, 150 Ibs., to- cial broiler compart- morrow at 6.00 ment, nickel plated, eet ae 675 sans ren Soe to-morrow at 12 0 Cooking Stoves, jarden Trowels, at 4c., 8c. and 12 gawickless, with two | Garden Weeders, at 9 burners, at 5.75} perry or Field Hose, to-morrow at 15 ee eee toll sick |MODEL HARDWOOD REFRIGERATORS. elled, with large oven i Charcoal filled, perfect circulation of and dumping grate,teg- | air, removable shelf, side wall and o-morrow at 7.50 | ante pipe, eolld brass lock and hinges, at th: following sizes and prices: Onr Coal Range No. 7, with 1436 in. oven, cabi- No. 431, 25 in, wide, 16% tn, net base, full nickelled; special at 8.25) PAINTS. en 2 sare # 7.75 ‘ fo. 452, 25ty in, wide, 17% in. Heady Mined alot, ail cokers; cow bait pint) deep, ins Rigby at site, 50) yANo. 460, 28 in, wide, 20 in. Varnish Hard Oi! Finish, one-half pint size, 15} deep, 54 in. high, at 13,50 Varalsh Hard Oil Finish, one-pint size, 22 | No. 491, 241n, wite, 2040. deep, 25 tn. high, at 4,25 Varnish Hard Oil Finish, one-quart size, 40 | Nursery Refrigerators in oak grain, finest gal- ‘White Lead, 125¢Ib. kegs, at 80 ey lining and nickel-plated faucet, small 2.95 White Lead, 25-Ib. kegs, at 1.60 | The same Refrigerators, large size, 3.00 ‘White Lead. 50-Ib. kegs, at Eaame! Paints, quarter-pint size, to-morrow at 3.15 | Screen Window Hardwood Frames, special at 10 10 | Screen Doors, softwood frames, all sizes, 75 A “THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, APRI Heavy Chinese Matting: Heavy Chinese Matting per roll of 40 ya: Chinese Mattings in Chinese Mat! choice to-mor Japarese Matting: VW Good Goweds Cheap. 4 4 NO erin ee Pe V Summer Floor Coverings. Mattings and Rugs are the best and most ap- propriate warm weather floor coverings in existence. We have full stocks of the best “hinese and Japanese Mattings—as weil as remarkably beautiful kugs— on all of which our prices are extremely low. 3.75 5.25 s, 40 yard rolls, worth fully $5.50, tor worth fully $7.00 per roll of 40 yards, for ntless and pertectly reversible; worth fully $10.00 te losmorzow at 0.75 8.00 Heavy Chives ne, precr and ted checks and stripes, 40 yard roll for best made, worth fram $14 to $16 per roll of 40 yards; a 11.00 rtistic designs and colorings, worth $12 per roll of 40 &75 yards; here to-no 1,000 all-wool Smyrna Rugs at one-third off regular prices. 21x45 in., for 1.00 4x7 tt, for 4.50 20x54 in., for 1.50 | 6x9 tt, for 9.00 30x00 in., for 1.75 TryX1OLe ft, tor 13.50 26x72 in., tor 2.75 Oxi? ft, for 18.50 In Our Carpot Department we offer for to-morrow two very special items. If you prefer carpets to mattings you will nd it to your advantage to look at them betore making your purchases. 300 Rolls of Axminster Carpets of the test quality, worth $1.50 per yard, at 1.15 100 Rolls of Savonnerie Carpets, the finest domzstic carpet made, worth $1.05 a yard, at 1.30 Ready-to-Use Sheets and Pillow Cases at less than the cost of the materials—what do you think of that? Pillow Slips, 45x30 inches, hemmed, regularly worth 12'4¢. each, at 9 Pillow Slips, 45x39 inches, hemstitched, regularly worth 15c. each, at 10 Pillow Slips, very fine, 45x30 inches, hemstitched, regularly worth 19c. each, at 10 Linen Pillow Slips, 45x36, hemstitched, regularly worth 45c. each, at 35 Single Bed Sheets, of good sheeting, regularly worth 35c. each, at 30 $4 sire Bed Sheets, of good sheeting, regularly worth 45c. each, at Medium-size Bed Sheets, of good sheeting, regularly worth SSc. each, at Extra large size Bed Sheets, of good sheeting, regularly worth 75¢. Crib Sheets, of very strong muslin, regularly worth 2Sc. each, at Bed Sheets, hemmed, with fringe on 4 sides, regularly worth §2.00 each, at Bed Spreads for single beds, regularly worth $1.00, at Bed Spreads for full-size beds, regularly worth $1.39 each, at (Blanket Dept., 3d floor.) It will pay you to buy a six months’ supply now, as these prices are less than wholesale dealers are charging to-day for towels of an equal quality in case lots. yc, each for Huck Towels, with hemmed ends, worth 12 1-2c. 10c. each for Huck or Damask Towels, worth 15c. 12!3¢, each for Huck or Damask Towels, with hemmed ends, worth 19c. 20c, each for Huck Towels,with hemtitched ends, worth 25c. Beds: 16c, each for Bleached Bath Towels, with fringed ends, worth 25c. 25¢, each for Bleached Bath Towels, with hemmed or fringed ends, worth 3Se, 3c, for Face Cloths of a larger size, worth Be, 4c. a yard for strong, unbleached Muslin, fully 36 inches wide, usually retailed at 0 1-2c, a yard. Gable Yapkins. Although prices are extremely low you'll find the qualities right and the goods big bargains in every instance. Full- Bleached Napking, 20x21 All Linen Dinner Napkins, 21x21 inches, worth $1.00 a dozen, at 5 inches, at, per dozen, 1,39 F E lies, Malt - Bleache! | Napkins, 20x20 Pbgreteepr tated Ne echoes, EIT AP rete AS Fringed Doylies, with white or cok aie oted borders, at, each, Ail Linen Dinner Napkins, 24x24 tuches, of a heavy quality, at, per dozen, 1,00 21-2 1.95 Correct and Fashionable Stationery and Gngraving at Wonderfully Low Prices. The leading paper mills of the world supply us with their best papers, the finest engravers work for us, and we are willing to accept smaller profits thn our competitors because we believe that there's more money to be made from large sales at small profits than from small sales at large profits, That's why all New York buys stationery here—that's why you should come here for yours. SPECIAL COMBINATION OFFER. 1 box of Paper and Envelopes, containing 48 sheets of paper with envelopes to match ; 20 styles to choose from; papet stamped in any color desired with your monogzam or initial, with 50 cards and engraved plate in Romau or block letters (the latest aud most correct styles); regularly worth $3.00, here to-morrow for 1,35 $0 cards and Engraved Plate, in old English style; regular price $1.75; our special ptice, only 50 Cards and Engraved Plate, tn tinted or shaded old English style; regular price $3.75; our special price, only ALSO, FOR TO-MORROW: Peertess Letter Scale, in Japan or nickel duish; regular price $1.00; our price 50 1.25 2.00 L 23, 1901. 1 z 5 5 { THE ary Upholsterings for the Home | EOE Hy ACT SELF, At Prices that Will Attract Homefitters. : i g We reserve our biggest bargains for this important once-a-week 4) ) sale---bargains that are well worth waiting a week for, since everything, he } we offer afiords a positive and considerable saving to the buyer. Com- VT a! pare these goods and prices with those offered elsewhere, and see if what SOT AVE. peo w tom ([SOOSTS we tell you isn’t just so Irish Point Lace Curtains and Bed Sets A G c 5 Wonderfully Cheap / Aree Gntirely Yew Styles of 1,000 Pairs of Curtains and 200 Bed Sets, all in the very best pat- terns, will go on sale Wednesday morning at these remarkably low AY ° ‘5 z 4.85, 5.90, 6.90, 7.75 and 9.75. Pen asis _ (Every pair is/actually worth one-half more! pac will go on sale for the first time Also a combination Curtain offer that is remarkable Seep rre| 7 2 to-moirow—three of the smartest n 2.9 omplete-to: = J . o ‘4 jcompletortor conceits of the season, copied from » COpl | modeis that have cost a little for- Y, tune, and presented to you at prices here ate mad, ality of heavy B. ft that seem strangely out of har- fit and workmanship guaranteed; 20 y i Soto Pees 25 Tapestry Covered Pillows tor ( { mony with the style elegance we Other worthy offerings are the following : \i have attached them to. Plain Burlap of an extra heavy quality, per yard, 15 HERE ARE DETAILS: 7 > > g , Ces lwill extend te Stilachitascholce/ot!S ID/-S ACCORDION PLAITED CREPE DE \ itylon ast eases aleele heten cachsnie oeseneiest eae is| CHINE WAISTS FOR 8.90 Satin Damask Handsome $2.50 poods, in 10 choice colorings, pe: 1.25 SS7 aah In hla and white, also in light blue, tan, China Silks, 32 in. wide, heavy quality, figured, per yard, 45c., penn, per yard, 39 SY solidly piled ay and canary, body of garment Table Oilcloth, of the best quality, in handsome designe, I's yds wide, 25¢ 6 6 Zi ‘ — =e 1, yds. wide, ¥ 2 White Fluted Poles, with silver fixtures, each 25 a SV AISTOFOR ates 6. 90 Grilles for Doots and Windows, of solid oak, with fancy centres, 5 feet long, aebiee ‘i : worth §5.00 and $6.00, each, 1,50 n black or white, also in light blue, gray, 4 No charge for hamming the above goods. Gold Fountain Pens, guaranteed, ouly 50 Desk Pad, with blotter and Russia corners, size 19x24 inches; specially priced at 25 OT nes Te a Ween ( rose, violet and reseda. Strictly tailor-made, with new collar and large tie. GUARANTEED TAFFETA SILK WAISTS FOR In black with white stitching, in white with black stitching; also in all the most beautiful shades, either stitched with black or white silk, and an extremely stylish and entirely new stock collar. In fitting the home good pictures are necessary. them at a trifling cost. 200 Remarque Proof Etchings, fitted with mats in a handsome Florentine open- work gilt frame with matched corners, size 17x26 inches. $2.50 apiece is what we usually sell these pictures tor, and other stores ask even more. A S2,50 Framed Pictures tor $7.50. This offer will enable you to get V Sood Ohingz to Gat and Drink| at Reasonable Prices. Furnish the home comtortably and in good taste, but don’t overlook the larder. Withcut plenty of good, pure, nourishing food you cannot successtully fight ‘‘the battle of life.’ We claim to sell the best and purest the markets of the world afford in things to eat and drink for the least money they can be bought for anywhere. These offerings are to substantiate our claim: . Crackers: Hoss famous Prunes; Large, meaty Santa Grocertes. Lunch Milk Biscuit, pkge., 7 Clara fruit, 4'Ibs., i 25 Tomatoes “Harel” Extract of Beef, Seap: Kirk's “White “Manteo" and “Shiloh'" brands, soltd cold packed Jersey “Tomatoes, dez., GSc., can, 8 Roast Heet: Choice short | | made from the finest beet, | a pertect blood maker, builds | up Ussue and muscle; 4 oz. far, OSe., 2 of. jar, Cloud" Floating Soap, large 1Cc. cakes, Lox of 100 cakes, b: 4.75, cake, 5 35) Anchov Genuine Not- ‘ , . cuts Roast Beet, Ib., 12% wesw as boviess?cani Be 15 Wines & Liquor. L Lamb: Forequarter choice ‘ Mustard: Hazel" genuine Sit Rotert Burnett's Tom } Canada Spring Lamb, Ib., 8 | superfice English Mustard, g Oi% imported in glass, bot, 6) S| Tb. can, Shad: Fancy Delaware § sen Usher Scotch Whiskey, im- z Shad, Ib., Se emer One: ported in glass, bot., Corn: Moonbeam "ot owder, English Breakfast, | Ol Crow Whiskey, 1894, “Orange Blossom" fancy india Ceylon Teas, possess | tot., that nich, flowery flavor and Maine Sugar Corn, dot, delicate aroma; 2‘ Ibs. for 95e.; can, 8) | Mt. Vernon Rye Whiskey, 45, Tull quart bot., Coffee: “Guadarali } $1.00; per Ib., | Blend," a choice combine of Pineapple: Dewdrop brand | Caystallized Rock and tivate estate Coffer, 50 Fancy Singapore Pine- sure cure for coughs tended to produce that | apple, can, 13 colds, tot., | Double Stout, a good tonic | and blood maker, per daz., Pale Ale, XXX best Ameri- | can Brew, doz., Extracts : Concentrated Ex- | tract ot Lemon and Vanila, double strength, 4 oz. bot., 17 | Nutmezs: Fancy large Pen- ang Nutmegs, sold every- delicate aroma, fire frag- tance and sound body so much desited in a good cup of coffee; 3 Ibs., $1.00; Ib., 34 Lemous: Choice juicy Messina Lemons, doi 12. where by grocers at 10¢. an Choice California Claret, Pears: “Milford,"” “Royal ounce ; our price, 1 Ib., 55! Zinfandel and Br % Red," Oregon’? or “Golden Cheese: Herkimer County | direct from vineyards, gal., Pacific'" bratd choice Cali- full Cream Cheese, Ib., 14) 85e., 0Se. ard 50 fornia Bartlett Pears; spe- Raspberries: Red and Black Superior California Port and cial, can, 18 | Preserved Raspberries, 2-1b Sherry, from Los Angela Apricots: ‘Hazel extra can 10 Cal., gal., according to vin-- fancy Califernia Apricots, | Apricots: Milford cr Royal tage, $1.50, $1.30, $1.00) preserved in heavy sugar | Red Choice Calitornia Apri- and . sytup, special, can, 20 | cots, large can, 15) Monticello Rye Whiskey, Tapioca: ‘*Hazel’’ Instant Catsup—'Hazel” Tomato | gal, * 2.35 Tapioca, makes delicious | Catsup, made from selected puddings and desserts; 10 | rea tipe tomatoes and finest Gideon Rye Whiskey, 2.50 o2. pkge., Q | spices, bot., 17! Old Hermitage Rye Whis- 7 Cocoa: ‘Harel"” Breakfast Armour's Corned Beef, key, distilled by W. Ay Cocoa, very nutntious and Roast Beef or Lunch Ham, | Gaines & Co., entucly wholesome, can, 20 | 1-Ib. can, 3.06 V Reclining Go-Carts and Baby Carriages. The housed-up little ones won’t have much longer to wait for their outings. Need a baby carriage or ago-cart? If you do, look over these offerings carefully; they’re all money-savers: TWENTY DIFFERENT STYLES OF BABY CARRIAGES AND GO-CARTS IN BOTH THE RECLINING AND STATIONARY. STYLES; have full reed bodies, shellac finish, strong gear with rubber-tired wheels; green enamelled, upholstered in velour, denim and Bedtord cord; fitted with fine sateen parasols, with puffed ruffles, mounted on strong adjustable rods. Special for this sale at 7 00 29 DIFFERENT STYLES OF RECLINING AND STATIONARY GO-CARTS AND BABY CARRIAGES, upholstered with cor- duroy, velour and Bedto ord; some have green enamel gear, rubber-tired wheels, ed Beales and pretty parasols mounted on strong able rods. pecial price, for this sale only, choice at 70. 00 27 OF THE | ST DESIGNS OF RECLINING AND’ STATIONARY GO-CARTS AND BABY CARRIAGES, with full size reed bodies, upholstered in all the ts of Simile Lambeltc, corduroy, velour and plush; strong steel axles and springs e nites wie green enamel rub- =f v . y arasols n and silk, an ie ave ber-tired wheels; all have dainty pstaso ictaatynytartetolea at 74, 00 Point d’Esprit net lace covers. Special, for Write or call for our catalogue. Baby Carriage and Go-Cart Fixings. If your Go-Cart or Carriage needs a few fixings to make it complete take advantage of these low prices: a made of good quality c ] sh teather; have fou: thing for keeping the little ones from. , owt of the vehicle; spectal at 35 sof white satin of fine y, lined hn nearsilk, have three large rufiles, 1.75 10 Lace Covers. Pull size, Brussels net, with five large ruffles, cach row peatly trimmed with lace, regularly sold at $1.35, special at 5 | Point d'Esprit Covers, full size, have four 85 | large ruffles, well made, special at vality ber tites, made of ality + steel, fitted with bes clinched, special at Parasol Rods, the adjustable Xi elled tops, to-morrow at Carriage Straps, larye size, made of good qual- ity leather, Parasols of white silesia, with ptecn lining of pearsilk, special at i) Parasols of white satcen, with one ruffle, lined with green nearallk, with nick 2.00