The evening world. Newspaper, October 8, 1901, Page 12

v “Guarantee CLOTHING COMPANY, Uptown Cor. 127th St. and 3d. Ave. We're just as watchful over the values we give in Childre: Clothing as in men’s, There isn’t a better store in town to buy for the young growing- ups than here. How is this for value: pure. all - wool g 1.48 2 GUARANTEE CLOTHING Co. Uptown Corner 127th St. and 3d Ave, Boyw Double- Breasted Knee Pante Scits, in WEB TOES — |WIN FORTUNE How John Bowers Proved Relationship to Dead Miser. SISTER ALSO MARKED. Out of 100 Claimants the Law De- clares that Their Cause Alone Is Valid. (Spectal to The Evening World.) WASHINGTON, N. J., Oct. §—The fortune left by William Bowers, a re- cluse and miser of Yonkers, N. Y., will go to John Bowers, of this place, and his sister, Mrs. Rebecca Bennett, of Spotswood. Out of 100 claimants for the large fo: tune left by the dead man the law has decided that John Lowers and his sister have the only valid claim. This decision was reached through ‘circumstantial evidence purely, _ the, strongest link of which was the fact that the dead man had _ peculiarly webbed toes, and that the two success- {ul claimants were stnilarly marked, a The decision of the authorities ends a & curious ‘of evidence. Fouf months after Miser Willlam Bowers died in March, 1900, leaving $190,00 to unknown heirs, John Bowers stood by his grave fn St. John’s Cemetery. “1 last saw by brother In 184," he sald, “but I can Identify him. Open the grave and uncover the feet. On the Fight foot you will find the third and fourth toes are webbed together.” ‘This was done and the toes were as jescribed. ow look at my right foot," @ald the claimant, “and you will find the same mark.” It was found, as he sald, and he submitted proofs that his father be- fore him had the same birthmark, As well as the sister who joined her claim he with his. So because of his webved foot Mr. Bowera will in a few du: e Into Possession of a fortune oF | © Burrogate Slikman, of County, N. ¥.. who has decided evidence is suMeclent, will turn o estate to him. HUSBAND AND SON ILL. Hetty Green's Troubles Accamu- lating at Hellows Fal BELLOWS FALLS, Vt.. Oct. 7.—The condition of Edward H. Green remains unchanged. The disease in progressing slowly, great prostration at night and gealight improvement during the day Delng the prominent features of his case. Edward H. R. Green, the son, hat made arrangements to return to Texas to-day, his hurried summons here mak- ing this imperative in order to arrange business affairs, but he was taken sud: denly 11 and 1s now confined to his room. His illness is not serious and ts probably caused by the strain of the trip North and close confinement in the Bick room. ‘Mra. Hetty Green ts busy day and night between care for the invallds and for her fortune. ‘Miss Sylvia Greene, who has been In tll health during tne entire summer, 19 $10 Westchester the ‘Ddeari father’s bedside almost conatantiy, — SHIPPING NEWS. ALMANAC FOR TO-DAY 11.00 1134 1Z22 1.0) Bremen Ascots, New designs in Englislr Silks,—dark, light, MEN'S HABERDASHERY. CRAVATS. Stern Brothers offer to-morrow another large purchase of Sheets, Pillow & Bolster Cases Two Hundred Dozen. at the following prices black, white or self grounds, Sheets , 1 y | once-overs, squares, ‘Tecks and vari- 1% x 2% vs ue Pat ee x36 ashes 12c 15c ous models of four-in-hand. 1% x29 S51 S8 13017 2 x224 " 48 57 |sox38 « 14 18 5 Se een Quix aren 54 63 |saxnaa 16 20 alue .$0 to $2.00. 24 x2H “ 55 64 | Bolster Cases aix3 59 67 | 42 x 63 Inches 20 29 JAMES McGREERY & CO., 24x25 60 69 Jaae72 * = 23-32 Twenty-third Street. Zins. as 66 75 |4asx76 « 27 36 A special sale of Liberty plete range shades, — cream, 1 pinks, blues, nile, violet, RIBBON. Satin, — Taffetas silk back Ribbon. Ribbons -- 7,000 Yards Louisine taffeta ribbons, 634 & 7 Inches wide In all the most desirable colors, Value 42c Brass Bedsteads the yd, RUG DEP’T. 4th Floor. Com-|200 Smyrna Rugs, size 2 ft. on the third floor of Ue 6 in. x 5 ft. Special Qualities in exclusive designs from $25.00 uw» Sy $2.40 each. scarlet, cardinal, beige,|100 Axminster Rugs, size 8 pte eneea argent) ft, 3 in. x ro ft. 6 in, and MATTRESSES, PILLOWS & BOLSTERS and black. 3% and q inches wide, tgc. per yard. 4% and 6% 2gc. pe: JAMES McGREERY &C0., Twenty-third Street. SHIELDS WD SHOT HER CASE OF MRS. JANE WELLS A DEEP MYSTERY. Prisoner, Friend Mn ‘There {sn deep mystery in the shoot- {nz of Mrm Jane Wells, of No. 44 Weat reet, by Willlam Turk, a! Forty-ftth stone cutter, of No. 30 West Forty-| Magistrate 07 much puzzled when he heard the e' fifth street. dence in the West and he refused to discharge Turk, but) dng Alderman Kennedy are to be re- held him In $1,000 ball for further ex- amination ¢o-morrow, 1 Mrs, Wells court to-day ing up under the strain and is at her| { ing, tut she had service was for members and that he had then gregution only, loft her. and walked alongs! home, She says that ahe him “geod night" when a revolver In his | hand went off, and the bullet grazed Mer left cheek. She shooting was ai Magistrate Cornell ely, confused When Turk was that he was in the his revolver from on hen tt went off tne left nand, and t wounded him grazed He declared that rel and that ng the woman. Cornell that after th er mlater of Mrs. We: and hid It under the Magistrate Cornell bottom. He told the tn court to-morrow. Mra. her on the str HARTFORD, te tion. A convention January to draft « sult of yesterday's Jorities, me After Quarrel. to prema the felonfous assault against Turk, She xald that the man had wanted to accompany her to church Inst even- As ahe waa returning ‘Turk again met her, at Bighth avenue, ldental. and the woman be: He was shot through he had no reason for Policeman Riley, of the Weat Forty- seventh street station, g ft. x 12 ft. manufactured In our own factory on the premis: $17.50 each, Oniy the best workmen && best materials empioyed, Mattresses Remade—Hair & Feathers Renovated. inches wide, {200 Seamless Wilton Rugs, r yard. 9x 12 ft. $21.00 each. JAMES McGREERY & CO., Twenty-third Street. NOMINEES FOR ASSEMBLY.) TAMMANY CONVENTIONS TO BE HELD TO-NIGHT. Now being shown in the Shoe Departments Ladies’ Shoes, a complete line of lace and button Box Call, Glaze Kid, Patent Leather, dull Dongola with cork soles, also medium & broad extension soles, the pr. The styles are the smartest of the season West Twenty-third Street MAN Meyer Jonasson & Go. are showing an extensive assortment of the latest models in Walking Skirts, comprising all the latest suitable fabrics. The following items represent a few of the exceptional $5.75 of Her and Her Lett Their Warm Fight On All Over the Clty for Aldermanic sitions. The Tammany Assembly conventions | will be held to-night and the Alder- manta conventions to-morrow night. ‘There will be many surprises when the candidates are announced, In the First Assembly District Assemblyman Halpin values in this department : Walking Skirt of Black Melton at Walking Skirt of Black Cheviot at 7.75 Walking Skirt of Zibeline Cheviot at 9.75 Walking Skirt of Imported Venetian at 12.50 ell! was Side Court ta-ds nominated, | In the Second Asvembly District tant 1) Leader Foley would like to nominate are of Joseph Rurke, the orator of the Fourth | Ward, for Assembly, but Mr. Croker has requested him to nominate Jamer very rei ‘ Oliver, the “Prince of Paradise Park,” Fi told im that the while Michael Callahan tn slated for i Be) taceone [aiseema ae roleys Keriol pete aol Millinery Department, mata Fico, his mind whether to oppose the nomina- tlon of Oliver, as the latter does not live in the Assembly district. He will tell Mr, Croker so to-day, Oliver, however, | [contends that he was born on Cherry HIM and that he has been good to every man, woman and child Jn the district, In the Fourth Assemtfy District Alder- | man Marks is to be renominated. In} the Sixth Assembly District the nomina Hons for Assembly will Ko to either Harry Oxford or Joseph Cuilen, Both are popular young men. Ansemblyman Th Special at $4.50 Mice \eisel deelicea vattonociibe iene bat BROADWAY AND )2TH ST, will probably be the candidate for Alder- man t that| 18 the Kighth Assembly Distriot Max cheek, | J: Borges will be nominated for Alder- no} Man and Isidore Cohn for Ansembly | Cohn was elected an Assemblyman two | years ago, and was defeated by only Votes at the last election In the home will place on sale to-morrow (Wednesday) new Chic Suit Hats, in a variety of styles and color combinations 3 ide of her to her models in was turning to wish was quite sure the regular value $6.50, Joned her clos- ame saomaweat | mined he said of transferring pocket to another a“ MAKING WAR ON MAKING READY he same bi Mra. Wel there had bes th Assembly District no nominations ‘There was told Magistrate je shooting a young- ook the revolver | | have yet been decided upon. THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 8, 1901. ~ Plain Hemst'd| Pillow Cases Plain Hemst’d 29¢ White Enamel bedsteads with brass trimmings from 94, 50) up $3.50 Rothenberg &. ‘aniversary al West 14th St. Money Promptly Refunded, Anniversary Values To-Morrow. Wonderful Savings. g , This Anniversary Sale is a greater success than any other of our In justice to yourself you should visit this store every day this week. make means great moncy-saving to you. i __ Yesterday was the greatest day in Rothenberg history. All day long the alsles were filled with active, enthusiastic throngs. In every section of the store, from basement to roof, there was that busy stir which marks the unusual event in merchandising. Values stand without precedent. They are beyond the teach of the most powerful competition. Come to-morrow for these: Stylish Garments for Women. 100 Fine TaYored Suits for Women; in broadcloth and pebble chevioty Norfolk, Bton and revfer styles; full gracuat djounce skirt; colors, black and blue. Some are all silk lined: others with silk-lined jacket ani handsomely tailored; J 5.00 “Skirt: full graduated valuss up t) $30.00; tomorrow ats Black Velvet Dress 5 MG y flounce, with band of stitched taffeta ' 98 _ silk: good $12.00 value, at. .......- 7.50 trimmed with Velvet Corduroy Walking Skirt, full tlounce, Tempting Millinery Offers. _ Rothenberg millinery offers stand absolutely unequalled. That’s why this millinery store is the busiest in Greater New York. Following remark- t triumphs, very trip you iy Black Velvet Dress Skirt, three rows of stite 3 UnUSU attractive ettect Dress Shapes at 59c. Combination Felt | and Velvet Hats, | Nothing like these anywhere els: at th: price. : af madea sen: | Silk Velvet Ha's, $1.98. tion; various color combirationsall very eff J 3 Anunusual showing of hrnd-mide silk and velvet J 98 RE CL®: styles that hie b.ea produced; worth $2.50, at © Children’s Hats at $1.2. all colors; ocqcaerenonerpnee-entnone-trevt Ort ert owes able special offers for to-morrow—and they are so unusual that they may be gone in a day. Me areas Strictly proper shapes; splendid colors, and all 59. Foatemnde hone ree itace | finely finished; a regular 7c. Hat at - c tive,a hut that is actrally worth $1.98; to-mor- Hats in black andcol- 6 ‘Th: Lite:t shape; and TOW Oleseeee Mohair Hats, trimmed with felt band; large bow and ends. The most. stylish child's hat of the seaso: value $1.69, at.... feces eneeeeeeeeee oe Velvets, Silks and Dress Goods... ————$— Velvets, Siks. Dress Goods. 0c. Grade, 27-inch Corduro: hite, cilors brownsnavyatre af "59¢ 38-in, Al!-Wool Cheviots, 38-in, All-Wool yardess 3 i C Granite Cloth, 52-in, All-Wool Homespuns, 89c, Grade, 18+in. Black Silk Velvet, sp. per yard... 89c. Grade, 21-inch Bi marked s, ecial at.. 42-in, Stripe and Check Worsted Suiting. all in a wide range of the best ioe cuore OOC Kk Guarantecd Taffeta 69c shades, value 50., and 59. per yard, at aoa pntname tment Blankets and Domestics. 11-4 Extra Heavy Blankets, pair . 11-4 Extra Heavy Blankets, pai 11-4 Extra Heavy Wool Blankets, pair 11-4 Extra Heavy Wool Blankets, pair 500 Heavy Comforters, ull s wel wor.h $1 39c ie remnarts,” Fruit. of the Loom * mill rem- ts." WHI plice on sale 5,000 yards of 36- inch Fruit of the Loom Muslin. Thesg mus- lins come in lingths of 2, 3 to 3 yds. cach, per yd. it OBe oo SORE 5c ‘250 Extra Heavy Comiorters, {ull size, usually 1 49 2500 ds of heavy white Shaker Flan- sold at $1.95, to-morrow at cesses ceeee BO | nel, r sold for ‘less than 6¢ per yard, 3c 250 Full Size Bed Spreads, actually worth $1.49,a 93. 4 ate steee sussteeseeneeesseess on lhonen praronenenevenento-o-e-troee eras eannw eee Muslin and Filannel Underwear. Outing Flannel n ality senecenenenenene-entnenentesenenenen Gowns; very heavy quality; made with double yoke back, collar and cuff; braid trimmed; 75-cent value, at........ eet eager eee eee e eee eee cece gee eee ee eens APRA AAR tetraacetate ttc> isfled with the testimony given and said that he would probe the matter to the Wells's husband and her younger sister In giving her evidence Mrs, wald that she had known Turk for about. three yeara, and that they were good friends, but that was all. husband, and Turk had been close friends and lived together unul el between them caused ht, wi Connecticut Votes to Hold Couven- tlon to Make Heviston Conn, first time in elghty-seven t has decided to revise ttn constit try towns voted against the conventlon but the large eltles voted for It and the majority for amounts to about 15 ‘The constitutional amendments p viding for. plurality oMcera and an Increase of th to thirty-six members, with restrictions, are both carried by overwhelming ma- area steps, was not at all aat- Alderman. police to have Mra | Taider Scully’ sembly District, Axsemblyman and Alderman MeManon are t hominaved Tn the Sixteenth Assembly Aaron Hanover, the “Mayor G" could have’ the nomination haw deciined ‘or Hanover Wells Robert Wells. For the ears Conace- Oct { {| Well-KKnown Buflder ana 5 pal Superintendent. Sylvester A. Murphy, one of perintendents of buildings for will be held ne new one, as the election, The coun- election of State Ate | street. last night. The funeral place on ‘Thursday from St. street. 1 Clews, the banker, will be nominated Deviln is only thirty years old, but ts one of the Heutenantis under In the Fourteenth As- SYLVESTER MURPHY DEAD. tan and the Bronx, died of consumption at his home, No. 124 East Wighty-firat Metater jo be re- District, of Avenue | temakin for Al- Mantel. the au- Manhat- will take Ignatius Lovola’a Church, in East Elghty-fourtn | ae CIGAR STUMPS. JERSEY POLICE TO éTOP THEIR REMANUFACTURE. and Melp Spread Disease. cause of the spread of diseases, partie- ularly of tuberculosis and cancer. Policeman Osterlo arrested Louls Gen- tlle, fourteen years old, of No, 7 Cul- gate mrcet, who had a basket filled with the stumps. He peraiated in picking up old cigars after a warning, Gentite’s father, George Gentile, of No. 75 Colgate street, was arrested, and admitted that he dried out cigar remnants and made them Into clgara and cigarettes. The father and son were held for further examination in the First Criminal Court, its next meeting the Health Board pass an ordinance prohibiting this t M0 FOR VANDERBILT WILLIAM K.'5 SERVANTS ARE NOW RUSHING WORK. Sudden Newae that He Is Coming Canton Flannel Drawers, knickerh trimmed with deep ruitles of embroi Heavy Mustin Gowns, full si enibroide y, trimming; also. hem: Values, ateceevees cker 59c Infants’ Wear. Infants’ Long and Short Bedford Coats; heavy quality; ribbon and braid trim- ming: $3.00 values, atecse eove..-.... 2.69 Colored Coats for Little Children; fine alt- 1.98 Corsets. wool cloths: made with pox back and sal Corsets, bias cored, lace trimmed. perfect fitting 79 or collar, prettily braided; valu: $3.00, at good dollar value at... ..0006 Seress c dnvantss Long and piiert Nalusook Dresses; i | fine quality, embroidery inszrtings and tucks ; also School Aprons, with hemstitching; worth 75 cents. at. 98c Children's School Aprons; tine lawn; bibs trimmed with Bables' Outing Flannel Dresses, heavy quality; sizes 6 embroidery; straps over shoulders tinished with lac months to 4 years; attractive pa valu? 29 sizes 4to 14 years; 19¢. values at.. 10c cents, at. 19¢ na ant ene-anenenenene Underwear and Hosiery .t'cnae, flisses’ and Children’s Heavy Ribbed Black Stockings, soft finish, perfect black, warranted fast and exceptionally good fitting, all sizes, worth actually 12!4c. per pair, for Anniversary Sale. 7c Ladies’ Combination Suits of heavy. seeced Eaton ange Ladies’ Black Cotton Stockings, warranted absolutely neck and long sleeves; ankle lengths; mad: from fine Maco| fast color, good yzin, perfect fitting, good len yell sh: 1 . " 5 + A gth, alll yarn; well sraped and finished with wa hable Gis 29¢| sizes and certainly good value at 42S. per pair, 8c 12 years; also Camel's Hair Shirts and Drawers DY |Children’s Black Wool Ribbed Stockings, warranted never sold at less thin 25c. Anniversary price .. AC) fast-edyed Union Black, fine, soft-finished yarn, made with Ladies’ Fleece Lined Cotton Vests and Pants; regular 25c. goods: perfect in weave, fit and finish; all sizes; nicely trimmed with washable croch: chet; good value at 59¢. Anniversary price .+« special ....ss+eeeecee.ee Children’s Ribbed Fleeced Cotton Underwear, Vests, Pantalettes and Drawers, nicely finished; all sizes from 2to high spliced heels and toes, and double knees, a really serviceable as well as comfortable stocking for 10c school wear, worth 19¢. per pair, special . Special for Anni- atly, when Winall District! Jersey City policemen wore sent out] OAKDALE, L. I., Oct. &—The servants yells did not see Mm again fand ore ‘ner Mur.| early thts morning to put a stop to the{at William K, Vanderbilt's country when he approached (phy. will probably the nomitia:| collecting of cigar stumps. Prestdent|home, Idle Hour, are in a high pitch ¥ RUE ART Ditice” Antetd; | John D, MeGIM. of the Police Bord, |of excitement over the news of his an: nominate he As-| say" the practice of colleating gar |tleipated, Foe ae eine: hasta tai belng Swill iprol alge] remnants and making them over Intolmade to ‘prepare the place for his oc- fayor of Fittyeninth street." | Clare and cigarettes, which is carried | cupancy. “ ed he SECIS aby. Word has been received that Mr. V Healt decpared last pignt that he had re-[en In Jersey City by Itallans, Is a) gerpitt, who sailed from the o:her last. Week, would. probably reich New York to-morrow and It is sald that he will remain during the winter, Men have heen at. work might and day to finish the work on the tnterlor decorations, Asiic from the general overhauling which has been going on at Idle Hour, the blg pipe orgun hax been thoroughly cleaned and put into shape. $30,000 FOR A VIOLIN. Chicago Man's Gold Tempts Genea to ¢ with Musical Treacave. CHICAGO, Oct. 8—Through Messrs. yon & Healy, a Chicago man, a lover Se : 5 SS rote aan Bora Me. Murphy was appointed Superin-| nw aganat te nO anance oF BIAS] COT a violins, has offered the. City of . tendent of Buildings tn 188 by Commis-| The police Will arrest as disorderly |Genoa, Italy, $5,000 for a Guarnerlus BOULDER, Col,, Cet. &—The Delano] sioner Brady. He was a member of the| Persons those who collect the clgar| violin, made in Cremona, in 1742, and mill for the treatment of gold and sliver | well-known bullding firm. of Murphy | *UmDs : usod by Paganini. ‘The famous iistru- ores, with offices, ore houses and other| Brothers (Edward 8. and Frank J.). a an DD Seay y ground, was destroyed by fire to-day, In-| Mr. Jang. | PARIS, Oct, §—Baron Saingren, the} shrine of the Ger and the admira- sured. The Asland wan leaves a widow and wo a Murp 4 mem) the Volving @ losn of $100,000, partially, Inz | Democratic Club, the Old Guard, an ex.|Carlist leader, who Js now in this city, mill was owned by Rhode rember ot then Beyenth Regiment and discredl oleties. the reports from Spain of the inence of a Carlist jaing, He jaaya Do= Carloa at present favors peace, The authorities of the city have refused the offer, but aren wllling to consider a gugher Price. “hicago, ease yy to, $90,000) tion of all. music Glothing Offers for Boys. Boys’, Reefer Coats at $1.49. An excellent value even atad Jar more. Short top coais in tan covert cloth and Oxford gray chev- iot; handsomely tailored; strong seams; well made pockets; many of them with fly fronts; sizes 3 to & Selling elsewhere at $2.50; special here at.... eee 1.49 Boys’ Shirt Waists at 19c. A special lot of these—perhaps 1,500 in all. The best shirt waist value that we have ever offered you; be- yond doubt the best we have ever seen. We had to take the whole lot to get them at such a remarkable price con- cession. To-morrow they go on sale ata price heretofore unheard of. Note these good points that you usually find only in 50 cent waists: 9 Made of tin.st pe.cale, double-stitched throughout, four. half-inch phits in front, reinforced back and front, yoke back, Mother’s Friend waistband; all for 19 cents; sizes 5 to 12; MAIL ORDERS FILLED. Tapestry Portieres, $2.98. Special. Carpets. Tapestry Portieres, Oriental armure and two-toned effects; | Mi, owe he god'myts eny tuctianes 2, All Carpets bought during Anniversary Brussels Carpets; splendid ety in parior, tress, $3.75. i pets | splendid variety; ia! pariot, Oriental Hall Runners. two parts, in heavy Ce ene te ae ee ER er usually sold at $4.50 per pair; to-morrow at... week will be made, laid and lined free of $6.50 Combination Hair Mat-|} “se Fe eae Slatet roo alt and stair patterns; val P. 49c Sanitary Combina- tion Hair Mat- atin tick- Oriental Hall R . strictly handmade, nail Bet 1 3.75) rich Persian colors, 9 ft, jong. 2 ft. wide, worth 1. 98 tress, in one or sizes; special to-morrow atocee,.. escocecees * $3.50, ateoees (la