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ve E 3 & ) wary of the birth >hattan, Brook! —_+—. Philbin Takes Strong Stand Regarding the Officials of the Structure. District-Attorney ignores Charge that Report Is Campaign Document. wiThe serlous charges made tn the re- ‘Port of the engineers appointed by Dis-) rict-Attorney Philbin to inquire into WG conditicn of the Erooklyn Bride treated to-day hy the efMicials re SpPonaible for the maintenance and mon- ‘agement of the structure as being un- ‘Worthy of notice. jommissioner of Bridges John 1. Shea ‘was seen at his office to-day by a re- Porter of The Evening World and asked “what action he purposed taking In view feers had declared th Feached “stresses beyond the danger Point,"* thereby jeopardizing the lives of people dally; he reptied oThe only information 1 examination made for the I is from the news- find that the re- Po he engineers, taken as a whole, shows the structure to be absolutely ‘eafe. Pressed further, Mr. Shea sa{d that he had the word of Mr. Martin, the ‘ohief engineer of the bridge, that it waa wale. ‘Mr, Martin,” sald the Commissioner, “has been connected with the bridge Gince It was opened. He knows more bout It, I guess, than any one else, elng a conipetent engin ©2Mr. Martin says there Is no danger of anything serious pening and 1 think his word Lf as good as that of any other engincer.” Asked if ne intended taking further @ction on Engineer Duryea's report, Mr. Shea sald that he would do nothing Turther until he received an official copy Of the report, Then, he sald, he might Gnswer It in detall. Engineer Martin was eecn at his office "what Mr. It he not read," he sald, Duryea says a! the makes the statement that {t is unsafe, then he differs with my opinion. As I first, I consider the If Mt were not it to remain open a “I do not clsm of the Bi Commissioner sends n Teport and asks for a Feadily.”" —Samuel R. Probasco, the assistant to the chief engineer, did not want to talk about the matter. Ils only comm was: “Well, the Bridge Is stlil the ain't 117 The attent! (Philbin w to answer any. District-Atu port Uni yea's report as a“ Mr. Philbin said thi of the report at this th dle. This, he sald ment at which the Plete their the public exact con: The Distr tirely 1) wai sf amt Phivin, 8 the earliest 1 neers could com- UNDERHILLS OUT IN FORCE. Family Molds wt of Famous An The ainth reunion of family of America, took pl oock, L. I., to-day in com the three hundred ant & Home “Our Ancestor. Capt. John Underh: J-K tratnload of | tied *| tboerum, sr., u ¢| young Boerum's dimculttes. s at wv THE WORLD: OPPENHEIM. CLLINSs © Suit Department---Special Values. On Tuesday and Wednesday, October 8th and 9th, the suit department will offer High Grade Tailored Suits, in Etons, Fly Fronts, Blouse and Tight-litting styles, entirely silk lined. (Value $40.00, $45.00 and $50.00.) $2950 No such exhibit of Tailored Suits at $29.50 ever attempted in this country, with the Oppenheim, Collins & Co. guarantee for value, style and make in back of every suit. Velvet Costume Suits—Entirely silk lined. (Value $50.00.) $35,00 Ladies’ Walking Suits, Norfolk styles, hairline stripes and venetians— $20.00 $25,00 $30,00 Ladies’ Separate Skirts. Attractive separate skirts—The new serpentine skirts, in velvets, talfetas, broadcloths and basket weaves— $48,00 $25,00 $30,00 Also ladies’ walking skirts, hairline stripe materials. (Value $9.00)— $5,90 Broadway & 21st St. “Guarantee” CLOTHING COMPANY, Uptown Cor. 127th St. and 3d Ave. Stern Brothers A striking display of Limoges China Never Before a Sale That Equalied This. | Rothenberg &. West 14th St. satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Promptly Refunded. Growded to the Doors! Greatest Sale Success Known. Astounding Values! i As this announcement _goes to press, the Rothenberg store is literally packed with enthusiastic shoppers. The stupendous offers of this sale surpass anything ever before heard of. We have chosen some of the very best offers so that the values can be given again to-morrow. day, don’t fail to come to-morrow. Our third anniversary will mark an era in New York retailing. that were made for to-day, and reinforced the stocks n If by any chance you have missed visiting this store to- A trip here means money-saving greater than you can imagine. Bargains Are Going Like Wildfire—Sales Are Leaping Forward Beyond All Precedent. Suits, Sk irts, Wrappers. 15,00 Suit for 8,98—A suit you would have hard work to duplicate even at that price. All wool Venetians and rough cheviots; two new styles in double-breasted Eton effect, one handsomely trimmed with taffeta silk, the other trimmed with vel- vet; the jackets are lined throughout with rich taffeta silk; skirts have full graduated flounce and are lined with best gray; sizes 32 to 44; positively Flannelette Wrappers, Made from extra fine fleece-lined flannelette, with dep flounce on skirt, ruffle and braid trimmed, | light and dark effects, in all the new Fall » 19¢) colorings, $1.25 to $1.50 values; at..... Silk and Dress 48-inch Allewool Whipcords in a range of shades and S4einch Plaid Back Suiting, in Oxford grays, 59 value 75>, and S9c. per yard, at Cc 50-inch Black All-wool Zibeline Cheviot and 50-inch Black Ail-wool Storm Serge, 50-inch .All-wool Cheviot, 48-inch All-wool Granite Clot 69 Sse. grades, marked fer our anniversary sale at. c percaline; colors black, blue, brown and $3.50 Dress Skirt for $1.98. 300 dress skirts, made from wool cheviot, in black and Oxford gray, well lined and tound, mad: with full flounce and trimmed with tatfeta silk straps and tailor ;titched; a phenomensl 1 98 oe ° anniversary bargain. Goods Values. | 89c. Grade 19¢in. Novelty Taffeta Silk, in pink, light | blue, lilac, gray. reseda, green, red, white, castor, royal | blue, turquoise blue and jasper; bright new s'l | styles, per yard... 19-inch Imported Swi: shades. including white; | trous finish; regular 79c. grade at On the TI In rich decorations, Course plat Bread & Butter Plates, Salad Plates, Dinner Plates, Terrapin & Oyster Plates, Chocolate Sets, Bouillon Cups Choice gold & diamond Jewelry moderate prices, Also a completo Sterling Silver Bags’ in great variety, in a dainty velvet case CE GREAM Frozen Dainties Figure Larg- ly in Henry Boerum’s Schedule of Debts. A fashionable young of Brooklyn, Med a petition of bankruptcy In the United t this morn Mis Ato be $5,867.72, with Henry Roerum, man voluntary tates District C vilities were a nsnets of $100, The young man ts twenty-six years old. He lives at No. 28 Vernon avenue, and ts a son of F, Rapelye Boerum, No. 18% Nostrand avenue, Hrooklyn, Mr. ts a member of the emart xet of Brooklyn and js a prominent binan Wine, Ice-cream, clothes and carrlages seem to have been the exact cause of In his per Ution to the Court he stated that he hud been forced to live beyond nie means. The gay Ife of Brooklyn, ne sald, drew too heavily upon his bank ‘hairman My account. ! Arthur} took yar 2 the fea. Hate RCs TT J1 ". Underhill, Mrs. 5. oka, Underh Hiss Tout |. Under: V. Underhill and Irving Un Were also present. MAJOR KEILEY ILL. Gibvons. D. Kelley, at one time of the city of Brookiyn ana ‘the most prominent Catholic jay. Abat borough, Is critically iN No. 213 Clermont avenue, Ac- @the physicians, he ta suffering ‘trouble, and as there Is very his recovery by, Policeman Dit ah i ty re Tania mrt) while re. He {sa member of several awell clubs, but hae no profession nor sm, But, as he stated, ax had © could do in devoting his cnergies to man about town, How » was 1s shown tn his led creditors, where the Ho all uous this hedule of Ice Cream {Company Is down for a bil! of $95 for furnishing frozen dainties » father ts named ax the largest » having $4,512.10 due him. The © | class, was precipitated 536 Halsey etreet, | , cured Judgment which the able to coll effects 23 sale was advertised to take place to- morrow. By going Into bankruptcy he has secured a restraining order from into the hi rt) referee, $$$ Desperado Killed by Policeman (2pectal to ‘The Evening World.) ATLANTA, Oct. 7.—Frank Coleman, a desperado, was shot and instantly killed cing a young; hird Floor es, Terrapin & Oyster plates, tea, coffee & chocolate pots with cups to match $2.50, 3.75, 7.95 $3.65, 4.95, 5.95 $4.50, 5.95, 7.50 $3.95, 5.25, 7.25 $3.75, 4.95, 9.95 $6.25, 8.00, 10.75 doz, doz, doz doz, doz, Particular attention is called to The New Jewelry Collection in novel designs & effects at very line of real shell combs, plain or mounted with turquoise & baroque pearls, from $9.50 © 50.00 Special Values in Chatelaine Watches, colored enamel; also Gun Metal with Chatelaine pin to match $7.25 & 8.75 West Twenty-third Street AUINED BY NO THULERE FOR DIAMOND Indicted Police Captain Wins His Fight for a Change of Venue. in the Supreme ‘anted Police Captain ® application for a nd he will be tried In some other county Diamond wax indicted for neglect of duty in falllng to close up disorderly houses In the “Red Light District," Fred B. House, for Diamond, applied for a change of venue on the ground that the mind of the public in this county had been inflamed against his client by newspaper attacks and jhad been prejudiced against the Captain, | particularly by the conviction of his | wardman, George Bissert, for pribe- taking, District-Attorney Philbin opposed the application and pointed out that the Grand Jury had refused to indict a pajice sergeant charged with murder, showing that there was no real preju- dice, as Mr. House and Capt | alleged Juntice Glegerich, In granting the ap- pltcation, matd: “Whether guity or innocent, the de- fendant Is entitled to be tried in a viein- age not charged with the strong populir | sentiment, ther well or Il founded, which here exints. “The Jury might be made up of mer who had prejudged the case against him, or in his favor, or partly of each and the result might be an un- just conviction or an unwarranted ac- quittal or a disagreement. “Lam satisfled that the conditions ¢x- ist In this county, where the Indictment {a pending which are contemplated by the statute under which this motion ts therefore, that the defead- 4 to a trial In some other where similar conditions do not ouns: of trial will be designated » be entered h ree upon any conuty I in the orde the parties Judge ‘Thomas. and the whole affair will) shall designate it; If not, I shall make a| for the Marvard and selection after hearing both sides upon the settlement of the order on two days’ notice."* ooo THE MEDIUM OF THE MILLION 4s the Sunday World Want section, Dinmont nd | DIAGONAL CUTAWAY FROCK OR SACK SUITS, They are made of an all worsted black diagonal; fast black and guar- anteed not to | wear shiny. i You ought not Pskip this chance of get- ting one. $15 is the regular price at other stores. GUARANTEE CLOTHING COMPANY, Uptown Cor. 127th St, and 3d Ave STRANGE MEN ATTACKED HIM SHEEHAN REPROVED THEM FOR ANNOYING A WOMAN. Was Set Upon When He Left a Sure face Car nnd Received Se- vere Injurtes, sald he was y-four years old, the 5G James dunding, wenty-siath street and Broad attacked by two unknown \ty-tirat street and Amstel at an early hour to-da |him, knocked him down and he received besides 6 injuries a fracture of the left ankle Han was excorting a young to her home and was riding on ound Amsterdam avenue” car, When, at Eightteth street, he reproved two sirange men wao/ In’ preparing to the car, annoyed the young t Elghty-first street Mr. Sheehan and companion got off t irs ment or two later Mr. blow tn the face and then an and in fall an ssed man, who t 4 AVI Ohives: eaped PARKER MEETS TWO MEN. Mgnt. world, nohe met in who y ong- |. will begin meet “al ‘To-night he beck, a brewery. # sand Jem wrestled Leo Pa oceastons. Dg Man and wrest vin, of Ireland, who dello to @ draw on two NEW HAVEN, Yale has made a ike in the methods of picking her debating team Princeton con- tests, Heretofore the number of men allowed in the trials has been limited to a certain number departments, The now plan’ abolishes all restrictions on the numbers. from any department allowed to compete. ‘Training for the Yale-Princeton debate; which will: bo held early In December, Dewan to-day. | A, total of elghty-Av from the various. ites reported, Hosiery and Underwear. | — Linens and Domestics. Misses’ and Children’s Heavy Ribbed Black} Stockings, soft finish, warranted fast, all 7 | 36-in. heavy uhbleached Sheeting, value 8c,,at.534c sizes, worth 12 1-26, at.....+++0 cece zs se fd | 6-4 New York Mills Mustin, value 16c., at... 12%e ee eee arent: eitaiescworth ‘Be oi Long Cloth, value 15c., ateece...... 10%e si | New York Mills Pillow Cases, value 15c., at. 934¢ eves Food | 36-in. white soft finished Cambric, , oe OMe 19¢! Heavy Outing Flannel, value 8c., at. «2 256 nd Children’s Gray Fleeced Cotton Ves! nts, high neck and long sleeves; good, comfo! able garments; worth regularly 35c. years; special a Undermuslins, Petticoats, etc. Corset Covers, French style; fine cambric, trimmed Petticoats, Dressing Sacques. with hemstitched rutiles around neck 12'c. Elderdown Dressing Sacques, in pink, blue, 2 59c : x ons; worth 2 abd , audh arms) pearl buttons 23 red and gray; finished seams; all, sizes ; ¢ * crochet edges; value 75c., at.......... 39c Petticoats, mercerized materials choice styles; ull 6g | umbrella ruffle of accordion plaitings; value at..... Cc Gown: avy muslin. made with square yokes, trimmed with four insertings of open embroid- Boys’ Clothing. $2.50 Sailor Blouse Suits, $5.49. value 60 cents, at . Shoe Specials. Of blue and black cheviot, strictly all wool, war- ranted fast color, handsomely trimmed with 1,000 Pairs of Regular $2.00 and $2.50 Shoes for Women—Bought di- rect from the maker at an unbeard-of price ion, will be place ial t faba Stee ied rraletore saver pec and ited silk soutache; embroidered known at retail. Newest, most attractive ea Lice ah lasge collar; ex- styles in patent leather lice shoes and don- ra vn pelts i all stams reinforced; A gol, both button and lice, All wor 50; sizes 3 to 8, at. aes made soris for tati J,D9 $4.00 Sailor’Blouse and Norfolk wear, at thst : Suits, $1.98, 500 Pairs of Regular $3.0043 Newest fabrics, including cheviots, cassimeres and Values— All sizes, in vici kid, button or lace, with patent homespuns, in a variety of patterns; leather tipe. medium weight, suitable for eithsr 1 59 sizes 3 to 10 years. Cheap at $4.00; J , street or drcss wear. The biggest bargain in town, 3 | to-morrow at... seveeee Household Necessities. —-Mrs. Potts’s Sad Irons, with China dle that. cannot 0 con forged rine handlz and Lamp and Globe—11-inch globe and base, hand- complete set, special 69 painted flower decoration, pink and green tinted, value, set c brass oil:pot, centre draught burner; gold- 5 et A pated, $5.00 valus, special... 2.98 Umbrella Stands, nicely japanned, vith fe tion, Japanese China Tea Pot, nicely deco- with foot, flower decoration 29¢ rated, 35c. value, special. % 15c one only to aeustomer, $1.00 value; special. ‘ Combination Hair Mattress. Garpets. All Carpets bought during Anniversary | Sanitary Combination alr Mattress, in | ‘one o- two parts, in heavy satin ticking; all Dy A i G week will be made, laid and lined free of | charge. z | pecial to-morrow ati. et ts at Scotch Lace Curtains, 1.98. rom morning till meht Scotch Lace Curtains, Renais:ance, Arabian, Brussels, Irish Point and antique patterns, finest mesh, excellent assortment, $1.00 grade in park stair patterns at, per yar overleck corded edges, 34 and 4 yards long; 4.98 Japanese, Matting. value $3.50 per pair, a 250 Rolls Fine Japanese Matting; carpet designs; best $6.00 Smyrna Rugs, 3.98. linen warp; in red, green and blue; 15 patterns; y wew Si a Rus To-morrow we will offer 250 Smyrna Rugt 3.98 real value $10 per roll; to-morrow at’ 45 cents 5.98 Peer cee ae gotth $200) aterswserero per yard, or, per roll a BURNED BY GAS EXPLOSION. AOS hat will crowd the carpet section To-morrow the regular dining-room, hall” and 69c Plate -Ginsa Windows Saloon Alno Wrecked, Gas exploded In the saloon of Henry Gianoukos, at No, 25 New Bowery to- day, burning Nicholas Notakos, twenty- four years’ gid, and wrecking two plate- glnen windows. Gas had been escaping from one or more of the ‘Jets, Notakos Hehted a mateh to start A stove fire, and instant- ly there was an explosion that hurled him on his back and blew the two big piate-glaxs windows In front of the saloon Into pieces. Notakos was burned about the face and neck. He had his burns dressed at a nearby drug store, —————_— Two BLACK DRESS .GOODS. andl Figon. Newly Imported Brocades, Velvets and Novelty Silks,— Handsome designs Zibeline. This material] and exquisite combina- has the fine, long hairy} tions of shades. surface that is used for] 499 yards Novelty Panne the latest fashionable] Vetvets,—numerous _col- gowns. , ors on white grounds, 75¢. per yard, Usual price $1.25. Oo Bet, yards JAMES MEGREERY & CO, 9°22 rae, Tatas, Super ior: quality. Natural fin- Twenty-third Street. ish, Delicate-and _me- .dium.shades and white, . §5c. per-yard, 1500 Yards all wool black Free Lectare on Electricity. In the serles of free lectures provided by the Board of Education, a special course on physics and electricity will be given by Prof. E. R. Von Nardroft at the Baron de Hirsch Trade School, No. 22 East Sixty-fourth street, on successive Wednesday evenings, begin- i ning Oct. 9. Value, 85c. Liverpool Trade F. LIVERPOOL, Oct. 7,—The statement | wet tvante peace, maton! JAMES, MeGREERY & CO., of the Board of Trade for the month of * _ don’ eh cg September shows decreases ot 310410 eee Mae World Wants, Hing’ | Twenty-third Street... UPHOLSTERY DEPT, Fourth Fioor: Real Lace Curtains and Draperies, The Fall Importations of Lace for decorative Furnish- ings include some of the handsomest lace work that has ever been sent to this country. Long Curtains, — Bonne Femme draperies,—Portieres and Bedsets are made of finest specimens of Point Arabe, Renaissance, and Marie An- toinette patterns. These are mounted on silk, India Mull or fine nets. Bedsets,—show scm: very fine designs, with paterns fcr bolsier inserted, thes: range from simple to elaborately beautiful designs. Lace Curtains, 50.00 to 85.00 and 110,00 to 200,00 per pair. Lace Hangings and Bonnes Femmes, 10.00 to 25.00 and 35.00 to 75.00 each. Bedsets,—This stock in- cludes about’ 50 sets made of Renaissance and Marie Antoinette laces in combina- tion designs, for single beds, 12.75 per set. for double beds, 15.00 per set. JAMES McGREERY &60., Twenty-third Street. SUIT DEPT. Walking Suits and separate: Skirts. Thibet cloth suit,—with fly front, strapped coat and velyet collar. Habit back skirt. Colors,—blue, black and oxford grey. $23.50 Cheviot suit,—Eton jacket, with velvet collar and stitche] lapels. Gradu- ated flounce skirt. $20.00 Black and white hair line cloth suit. Graduated flounce skirt,—Norfolk coat. $15.00 Separate skirts double face cloth. Habit back. Colors,—blue, black and oxford grey. $7.50 Double faced cloth skirt,— with new flare flounce. Colors,—blue, black and oxford grey. $5.00 Corduroy skirt,—with stitched flare flounce. Numerous colors, $7.50 JAMES McGREERY &60,, - Twenty-third Stress, made of Tne May 10 Sucgtss Is THROUGH hale! - f