The evening world. Newspaper, September 17, 1901, Page 10

TUEEN ORCES SOCIAL REFORM VILHELMINA ON THE THRONE CALLS FOR NEW LAWS. In Opening the States General The Hague’s Ruler Tells Neces- sity for Action. THE HAGUE, Sept. 17.—The States General were reopened to-day by Queen Withelmina, who, accompanied by the Prince Consort, performed the ceremony in person. The apeech from the throne, after the customary reference to friendly foreign relations, dwelt on the necessity for social reform. While the general conditions of the country were satisfactory in many re- spects, the Queen sald, !t must ba rece ognized that there was a manifest de- terloration of moral and material con- ditions, demanding legisiative attention. | Among the measures which {t was ! necessary to revise was the law bearing on the observance of Sunday rest, legal and more decided protection of the moral character of publiovlife and of the people and a more effective repression of public gambling and drinking, with- out infringing on Individual Iberty. The material side of the social ques- tion contimued to occupy the attention + of the Throne. | To permit the necemary socis! re- | forms, !t was held, the resources of the | Government must be strengthened, and the first step would be a revision of the Custems tariffa, which would be so framed as to benefit the industry of the | country. sult EARY WOMEN. MRS. WALKOW TOOK MOR- PHINE AND DIED. Lillian Lowenstein, Crazed by Grip, Planges to Death from a High Window. women ended thelr ives early to-day in Firat street, dozen staps of each other. ‘The firat tragedy was at No. 61, the second at No, 38. Two weary Mrs, Theodore Walkow, aged thirty- six, was Sedrika Hanson when ahe came here from Cologne, in Bavaria. Her people are of high caste, her father be- ing a University professor and a brother an expert curio collector She had an intrigue with a member tho German Legation In Washington, but he abandoned her and she drifted to the east eide. A year ago she married Walkow, a shiiless waiter, and they have lived @ nomadic, vai-and-dog life! aince. Last night poor Sedrika gre FOF TW) SMALL within al 3 | WORLD: VGUsvA WViEN AL WI beh 4 EBRGOG $4600. weary of it all that she took dose of morphine, at No. 61. dena when found thie morning. Lillian Lowenstein, aged twenty-two, came here from Ruewia only three weoks ago and went to live at White- stone, In I. Sho was fl with the grip and came with her baby to the city yesterday to see a doctor. During the might she became crazed and, leaving her baby In bed, sprang from the fitth-atory window of the tene- ment at No. 68, and was dead when they found her. $4,200 FOR ARREST OF GIRL’S SLAYER. — Citizens Trying to Solve : Troy Police and Mystery of Mamie Killion’s Death. D309960.93050599 5099092099620000000 (Spectal to The Evening Worl.) TROY, N. ¥.. Sept. 17-1 Mberal re- Wards are any inducement the slayer of Mamle Kilion ought to be found, Mayor “Conway has offered $1,000 reward for . the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the girl's eath. The Mayor offers #00 in the name of “the elty and $5 as a citizen, his alster, for he cannot be made te be- eve that she committed sulctde There have been some new clues brought to lieht within the past few. hours. Four boys have bem fourt who claim they were on the dock at the foot of Grand street when the girl's hat was discovered there, and that they picked up a broken soda-water bottle partly covered with blood. The bottle was * Michael Murray, of A’bany, an uncle |proken in two and the blood smeared of the dead girl, offers $2 and a Troy newspaper 3500, Asa further stimulus to the police to \Tedouble thelr efforts, a citizen who withholds his name will give a reward of the guilty person. It Is calculated that such a sum ought to induce the police to exert themselves in making the capture. Civilians are -Joining in the hunt In the hope of serv- ing justice and winning the money The verdict of Coroner ‘Thompson leaves the matter of Miss Killlon's fate in the dark. Me simply announced that after careful examination he found that the girl was drowned, but no light Was thrown on ‘he matter as to how ethe girl got into the river. There is renewed sotivity In the case, And members of the family pave secured sputside help in an effort to clear “the miystery. | Wilam Killion, a brother of the dead declares that he will devote his te ropning down the murderer of of 32,50 for the arrest and oonvictioa |-riy they hid, This makes 44.2 reward now offered. | the outside, One of the four boyw after examining It threw {t into the river. ‘92! Peo) ‘The lads ateo dectared that they found A plece of cloth saturated with blood, but ft cannot now be found. Statements have also been made to the Killion brothers that there are blood stains In the vicinity of a drain pipe at the corner of Front and Grand atreeta, where John Lennon, a workman, says he saw a man striking @ woman an- swering the description of Miss Killon ‘The police have taken a new Intareat in the matter and the entire detective force han been put on the case District-Attorney Howard ts also ac- tive in the matter, and it ts probable that tt will he placed before the Grand Jury which convened yesterday Search Is being made for a mysterious, blond woman who ts sald to have been seen in the vicinity of Grand street with a party of three others on the night of the disappearance of the Killion girl. REV, DR. HITCHCOCK DEAD. Was vrominent renbyterian Church Afinirn. (Special te The Kvening World.) A, Sept. 17.—Rev, Dr, E. W. i, Of Philadelphia, and who byterlan. Chu: New York nO towday, He had been in sion for about a year and oxaon Sept, 7, cological Bem- Be Baa charge pel in. Ps ye rly pastor of the Fourteenth | hy, SUFFOLK COUNTY FAIR. Good Attendance at Opening—Fu- neral Exercises on Thuraday. RIVERHEAD, L. 1., Sept, 17.—There Was a ftir attendance at the opening Jay of the forty-ninth annual exhib!- of the Suffolk County Agricultural ty, On Thursday, the day of the es eral, horse racing and other sports will be suspended on the fair grounds and appropriate ceremontes will be held, i ! i ‘These will Include addresnes by ex- Congressman Joseph 3M. Delton! and lent Reeves, ai 4 God, to. Thee” will be su Sepia There are over ‘Parious departments, yJagainat hin second wife, Adeline Estelle 2,005 exhiblis in the atte eee 4 away. PSS PFS S243 oy PRPS E-SO! aed Ce a g Judge Giegerich Said Mrs. Adeline Oakes Had Been Already Treated with Exceed- ing Liberality. Pending the trial of the sult for abso- lute divorce brought by Francis J. Oakes she will receive $25 0 alimony and RM) for Sullivan Oakes, week temporary counsel fees. Justices Aegerich whe made the order for the temporary all mony, anid that the amount would hay been larger bi for the Itberal arrange- ments which It appeared Mr. Oakes ha made !n the past for the future com- fort of nin wife. Mr. Oakes !s the President of the Oakes Manufacturing Company and ts A milllonaire, The wife from whom he Is now seeking release was formerly an actress. He married her In December, 18M, twelve daye after securing aa! vorce from his first wife. The firat wife, who was for a time confined tn a lunatte asylum. brought suite against Mr Oakes several phyatclans BY 2 AMAZNS, JENNIE HILL AND ELLA SMART FOUGHT IN STREET. | One of Them Slashed a Voliceman and the Other Shot a Newade: . Jennie HIM and Ella Smart fought on Sixth avenue Inst night over thelr re- spective claims to the affections of a man known as “Babe” Green. All are colored, | Policeman Forbes, of the West Thir-| tleth street atation, tried to separate | them, and was severely cut with a razor | by the Hill woman. ‘The Smart woman fired two :tiots from a revolver, one of which passed | through the hand of J. Rosenthal, a newetealer at Thirtloth street und Sixth ent to the hospital in | an ambulance and Forbes was compelled to report sick. The women were arraigned before Magistrate Pool in the Jefferson Market Yourt thin morning charged with felont- ous asvault and held for further exam- ination. STORM COMING THIS WAY. sc from the Tro and Warnings Up at Various Points. The following measage was received at {he local weather bureau early to- day: “The tropical storm will probably strike the middle Guif coast this after- noon or to-night and mave northeact- ward with increased velocity. Storm warnings are displayed on the Gulf coast from Cedar Keys to Brownsville, and on the Atlantia coast from Jackson: ville to Norfolk. Hurricane warnings are up from Mobile to Cedar Keys. piece ely MID-DAY HOLD-UP IN CHICAGO Masked Men Rob Xaloon-Keeper and Six Patrons tn Hin store, CHICAGO, Bept. 17.—Three men armed with revolvers and their faces covered with black masks entered the saloon of IMONY ALLOWED FE OF MILLIONAIRE. Lb PID EELES @ < $ $ & ¢ a FVBTICID H+ DRAGS FOOCHOLS -}Rich Manufacturer in ?| His Suit for Divorce Charges His Wife with Extravagance and Misconduct. at the Hotel Majestic until last June, when they separated. Mr. Oakes charges his wife with mie- conduct Lenton, Paris and other elties of Europe, and ala ia this city, SJand tt will be nocesmary to take much teatimeny covoad Mrs. Oakes, It is sald, has always had aay cartiagen, expensive clothing. Jewels, servants and everything she de- aired. She was noted for her love of costly gems, and the multitude of jewels she displayed. at the opera was a theme of conversation in the circles in which she was known Mr. Oakes also charges his wife with extravagance and that while She was airoad last year she purchased Carriages and ilvery at a cost far In ex- her permission to. mn, Paul Oakes OrB-O-E8-O-8%¢ 2d) ce in valued at $44.00, and in Maine, valued at elry he has given her, ys, amounts to th nds of dai: 1 She also ii palictes on his life, his second wife ‘he says, watch aggregate $50,000, of her tmprisonme second Mrs. Oakes, ton n and against the steuae | we pending in var! Oakes lived wit SHE IS A NEW JENNY LIND, THIS AMERICAN SINGER. SOOO SOOE, ¢ created a sensation with her votce in Europe. She {s heralded on all sides as © hew Jenny Lénd. Melba has said ‘she ts the coming wonder of grand opera,” and Nordica ‘has expressed her opinion in Uke enthusigatic terms. The directors of the Berlin Royal Opera-House have waved an old-established rule in her favor and she will sing Marguerite in ‘Faust’ there tn Italian for the first time in t! hietory of the place. ‘The rule has been that Marguerite should always be sung in German, The young prima donna before whom such a golden future opens is only eigh- teen years of age. Her home {s in Melrose, Mass. CARS CRUSH BLUECOAT. Caught Between Two in Collision— He May Die. Daniel Stewart, a policeman attached to the Gates avenue station In Brook- lyn, wae probably fatally injured in a trolley car collision to-day, He was riding on the step of a Nos- trand avenue car to his home at No. 30 East Twenty-ninth street, Flatbush. At the corner of Nostrand e and Ful- ton treet the car crashed into a BIG SMUGGLING ALLEGED. Brought tn Goods Worth #10,000, The selzure of the baggage of Mr, and y 1. J. Muthatl, of No. 16 uy-fourth street, who were gers on La Bretagne, which arrived Sunday, has brought to gat what the customs officers say is the boldest at- tempt at amugglimg they ever encoun- tered. ‘Mrs. Mulhall ie a milliner. The bag- selzed contained Inces Michael King, on Thirty-ffth street, at noon to-day and compelled the pro- rietor and #ix customers to stand {a hey relleved them of 4 contained no feathers WAS caught bet! gage which was ‘ i 1 suppllea” wort : inh ured. dutl ext wan crush Gnd. dressmal haps $10,000. ‘The coupie declared duti- able goods worth only $200, ‘The laces were concealed in nitlues cushions, the linings of dresses an Kota, “wrapa And an overcoat, The cushions “were atuffed: with laces. and: and hin 16.—A game of baseball ‘ by clectrie: tight will be played. between the 4-Newarks. in Irvington on Thura- they, would arouse the suspicions of any, Ik it proven euccasstul ether gaante omcer who chanced to couch them. rey bed ; \ Vu, oie Pombbn 17, byui, Tree ie aleari ena tate oe Visit Music Department, Second Floor. ositivety unequalled mad? it here, and only hers. to keep it going. ski heavy taffeta silk. faced with peau dz soie. with best lining. stitch'ng; morrow. felvet Corduroy straps. has been mad: in years. thoroughly w. et] Prices. Here are some of them: ¢ ffectiv only Tailor Made Ready to Wear Hats, new, $2.50; at West 14th St. ell Skirts, made with full graduating to Colors, tan, castor, brown, blue and b Special a Magnificent Millinery We are showing some of the most s:riking millinery effects that were ever offered at anywhere nea are bound to lead. There’s only one way to do it—that’s by showing the latest, most wanted styles at absolutely t! choice con-| ceptions, right up to date and very desirable; EL | 98 Felt abe d Rothenberg Pe Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Promptly Refunded. A Suit and Skirt Sensatioa].. Yesterday was the biggest mind of a day in our sult and skirt sections. Values that were And here are more of them for to-morrow: values that. you find This businzss is coming to the fiort at a surprising pace. Be here to-morrow for these specials: Ladies’ Tailored Suits at 8.98—Made from all-wool twill cheviot. Latest style jacket with effect handsomely trimmed with taffeta bancs and lined th-ouchout with Skirt cut with full graduating founce and trimmed with stitched taffeta bands. Colors biue, brow: where at $15.CO, but here at......0+ Fine Black Tal‘or-fMade Suits, n Eton, tight-fitting and reefer s yles, pi wide-wale cheviots and broadcloth. Jackets Fandsomely tailored, lined with heavy taffeta and Skirts in full Pounce effect, carefully tailored and lined Suits selling quite generally at $25.00, here at... 20 Walking Skirts, mde from peas Ox‘ord gray imeltoi made black and pray. Selling generally else- 3 full flare flounce; 18 $ throughout; all Ienat value, The best offer ot the ke Fancy Velvet Draped Hats, several good, srappy and) Children’s Trimmed Hats, mohair felt tats, {rimmed with styles; others are a king $1.49; our price is 98c! felt Land, Low and ends, worth $1.75; a Dress Shapes, in th: ne irable colors; well worth 69¢. profits, and'thereby we win many, man y sales and innumzsable friends. 65c. Taffetas, 49c. \ Plain and Corded Taffeta Siks, 19 inches w in a choice range of shadings, pure silk and well worth cial as long as they, 49c | at only Right at the beginning of the VALUES. These specials are shown 39c. Plaids at 25c. | We are very modest when we place this valuation at 39 cents, but we would far rather surprise you in value than to disappolat ys 38 inches wide, all woolsgreat variety of styles and col- orirg.; would be cheap at 3 25 cents; special. . Ic Medicines. This new department was thronged yesterday. low price; It des New York PLATTS NEST. K. 780 MULSION PURE VER OIL, Jai BULIN'S MyOOD, large, BSc. man bought forty pa Yet many were the buying to-morrow. Nottingham Curtains. Per Pair—Brussels ¢f- At 75c. fect; 3 yards long, wae Per Pair—Renaissance At a effect; 334 yards long, | full width: value $1.75. At 1.25 Per Pair—trish Point and Cluny pattern; splendid variety: worth $2.00, Per Pair—tigh Art, At 1.5 French effect, ail of costly hand-made goods; worth! $2.50. Unpr At 3.9 At 4.9 former record and outstrip every previous ¢! doing. We secured values in our big purchase All-Wool Smyrna Rugs. | All: Nothing better than these for hard) wear. Herein Oriental and Persian pat- terns. 9 ft. long, 6 ft. wide. 1056 ft. long, 736 ft. wi 12 ft. long, 9 ft. wide. all-wool. 6x97. Garpets. sters. Beautiful Colorings, suitable for any surroundings. 1.50 grade st......-01,00 | 1.15 grade al Best Velvet Carpets. 1.50 The 1.25 The 1.00 Ls at. |. grade st. grade at.. 1,000 Yards of Ingrains. BEST ALL» WOOL INGRA' value 75c.. af, HALF-WOOL INGRAIN, value 4Sc., a EXTRA‘UNION INGRAINS, value 30¢., at.. to be. You can't find equal values anywhere else in Greater greatest money-saving opportunity ever offered ii and they will keep right on going like that until we suaranteelt the best valve of he sort in New York. | perfectly reversible. Black Taffetaline. | 36-Inch All Silk Black Taffetaline, fine, frm quality, usually sold at 75 but offered special 1 Sale of Fall Dres season, just when you most want the goods, we come forward with unrivalled SPECIAL tn a bright, roomy section in the rear of the miin floor. It is a pleasure to shop there. All-Wool Granite Cloth, These are 38 inches wide, all wool, ina | Another .special that stands without 2 complete range of newest colorings and black; it’s aln.9. part with them-at 3£c.; the than many 5Cc. values; b a-special lot at a marvellous! Ae your gain; per yard 38c All-Wool Albatross. arves Irish Point Curtains. | At 2.24 strong fatric. At 2.98 tder that this has for years been tl Uae cere eanen ny effort is something to be proud of. such as were never heard of before, Wool Art Squares. | Bromley’s Smyrna Rugs thread | . The latest patterns in Orlental, floral considered, they are | and self-colorings, very attractive styles, 4x9 298 3.98 4.98! 5.98 °75C 78c -49c t this sale BLACK GROSS BAR CRINOLIN PERCALINES in colors and black, BLACK LID CANVAS, value 12t9c. per yard, lace curtains it is hardly Per Palr—Real_Irish| Window Shades, point; 335 yards long, full width. in ivory or white. Per Pair—Real Irish Point; beautifut styles, | open work and deep embroidery. Per Pair—Real Irish Point, heavy raised work and deep embroidered borer. ecedented Rug Success. hese to be eve Figured Linoleum +29c! cause it is absolutely the hest quality; 2 +s+sI@c! yards wide, fall styles, worth 65c., at.. wide, in tcur distinct in a large special purcha: ottered at. 59. s Good ta shame to are better we bought cluding black. . Linings. Notions. STOCKINET DRESS SHIELDS, s' extra quality, per pair COLORED | FEATHBRSTITCH pieces, value 10¢. per piece, at: SUPPORTERS, fasten to front value, per palr. as SHOE IACES, value l0c. per doz., al Furious Lace Gurtain Sale. No one day in our history ever saw SO many irs, but hé owns a hotel, an y y ! lots of from six to twenty pairs each that went into private homes. in New York—that’s why the goods are going I the entire lot is sold. Make sure of those you want by | fringe. leading colors, attractive | terns, value $6.98, at... | Ruffled Curtains, Swi. inches wide... the chief rug mart in New York. And that is even here. 6x9 4.98 9x9 9xi2 7H%x10% ' Linoleums. Alexander Smith's Famous Axmin-|Genuine Cork Linoleum, and 2-yard. widths, a special purchase of 9,000 yards: suitabie for offices, stores, halls or private use. Even at Rothenberg’s this is a peice, for the goods have never before offered for less than 75c. per yard; these special at.......... 0000 price WANT TO BUY, OR SELL ANY second-hand machinery? ‘She. best way to go about it is to advertise in the Sunday World, | ebbled chevfots, ine and tailor mn 4.98 ir these prices. pesitively the latest; J 25 styles and most 49c Peerless Silk Bargains. We are offering the best silk values In New York. Prove thit by a visit to our silk section. We believe in small Black Corded Tatteta. Bleck Corded Taffeta Silk. 19 inches | a oucht to be s5c. a yard, but bought peer in New Yo:k. 38 inches wide, complete line of newest shadings, in- A good value at the _Teguiar price—So cents—but marked special fur this sale at ££ as went from here yesterday. One J air to use his purchase as an example. Upholstery. Per Pair—Real Irish | Couch Covers, Oriental striped Point; embroidered on) tapestry, fringed all around.. fancy knotted 2 5c Alhambra Portleres, reversible, all just what this wonderful sale fs Oo. We're going 8.98 15.00 rows of tailo- 2.49 . We 2 lowest syles_ really "! 69c Ss. 39c 10c. quatity, a! worth Ife. per yard. jack, worth 250. This is the So rapidly, 1.49 pat- 4,98 10¢| ©. To beat e: 2 oxt2 : 8.98 AN plain, in ' 4-yard remarkable 39c] —Remarkable at this 4 e- 325c