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_ 2 ~ ROBBERS GOT POSTAL Ghat Carried Away $4,000 in Stamps Also, After Blow- ing Open Safe. MAIL NOT DISTURBED. Worked Without Detection in Moo- dus (Conn) Post-Office—Sup- posed to Be Bank Burglars. MOODU: Oct. cracked a he post office here early to-day, and departed unseen and unheard by any of the residents, with $4,000 worth of stamps and $12) in casa trom the money order drawer and the postal funds. No mail in the office was disturbed. The post office occuples part of business block in the centre of the town. Entrance was gained by forcing 41 the front d With the ald of tools which they secured from a tMacksmita shop in the village, they smashed the combination lock of the safe and blew the door off with nitro-glycertne Blankets stolen i riable were Wrapped about the safe to multe the sound of the explosion, which was loud enough to awaken any People living nearby It was not until the « master went to the offic the robbery was dis It ts belleved th burglary the work of a gang, which has cently broken Into two banks in Btate. +. CHILD HELD FOR BOARD. Father sues Out Habeas ¢ Get Little One £1 of Siater-in Chancellor Pit terday in Jersey City curpus ordering Margaret: Dwyer her husband, Philip Dwyer. of Avenue C, Bayonne, to produce tn court Mon day next Mary Roiker, the four-year Old daughter of Frederick Rolker, of Jersey Clty. Counsel for Holker sald Mrs was holding the cnild as security Doant bill of $99 for it tenance. Rolker's wife died six months a and he alleges Mrs. Dwyer, who 19 his Bister-In-law, asked to be allowed t take care of the shild, saying that she would like to have her for company’s sake. —=__— THE FLOWER SHOW. Finest Dispay Ever Seen Is Prom- ined at the Garden Next Week. Madison Square Garden will be o pied by the horticultural and flower show, given under the auspices of the New York Florists’ Club, beginning with next Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and lasting until and Including the Sunday. The display of flow and vegetables will be enour entire Garden, and {1 Is ¢ one of the most successful exh Dwyer fora ehlld’s mal fusion, ¢: violets will Rregation of orchids the finest. ENers will be a tively ¢ the $5,000 off th prizes. — MOST CASE POSTPONED. Appllention for Certificate of Rea: sonable Doubt to Ne Argued. ‘The Ponatyl viction of He Court of Spe have been ar, Lean tn Special Term Bupreme Court morrow by agre & Hillquit, ¢ trict-Attorney ecutlon. The certitten appeal of the was a | jtue ear, | Misses’, Boys’ & Children's white and natural gray, +; wool vests, drawers ana pantalettes, Value 5c Women's Imported swiss ribbed cotton and cerized corset covers, drawers & vests, plain & fancy, | Value 95c Not $3.50 shoes, leather, The styles are correct and up In any size, Really worth A special Ostrich Black and White Pom Pons, Black Amazon $2.95 Plumes, werth $3.75 Center Pieces Tea Cloths round and square, 36 In, Scarfs 20 x 54 In, ‘ And in Tea Cloths and Scarfs 4 A motorman on a Second avenue car noon at the hands of an excited crowd xtreet With the blood streaming from an! ugly cut over his right eye, a man stood facing the motorman on Mis car, About the two men gathered scores of pr shaking thelr fists at the trainman and ting wildly, “byneh him! ple wildly slong to Keep off {him harm, we car, bound south, emo! iron rod oa those who threat An a Second rman ave! saw amin kne and cay ral men shouted and ey way that the the bolt used to strike t struck the man Then the crowd ler violenc arrival of several police hed ry was pre 39° 50¢ Women’s Shoes | Black French round & square 20 to 28 in.$1.25, 800 Swiss Embroidered Pillow Shams, in Park Row at the head of Frankfort | ¢ Iypeh | Sait flourished an) up, on Park Row reached Frankfort street | nn wunuw; STERN BROTHERS will offer to-morrow the following exceptional Underwear Values | Women's swiss ribbed |unshrinkable merino wool vests and drawers, Ic Value $1.25 87 Men's balbriggan natural gray and white Australian wool shirts and drawers, Value $1.35 95¢ at $3.50 Made in Patent more than that, button or lace or in kid with kid or patent leather tips, to date and you can be fitted offering of Feathers 95¢ $1.25 $3.25 Plumes, worth $4,50 Srectal Values in the Linen Departments A Large Purchase of French hand made lace & linen center pieces, tea cloths and dresser scars at greatly reduced prices, $1.45, $1.95, $2.38, $2.75 $3.95 $3.25, 53.05 95¢ adtition West Twenty-third Street |/PARK ROW CROWD CRIED ‘LYNCH HIM!’ Trolley Motorman, Beset by Infuriated Mob, Narrowly Escapes Death. At the Oak street station the motor narrowly escaped lynching this after-|Mah sald he was Oliver Clonan, of No ITZ Second avenue. The ‘ojured may was Charles Me- luskey, of No. 833 Marcy avenue, | Brooklyn Clonun's story was that as. hin ear Was running along at slow speed Me- Closkey jum, It He wan dropped Into the that he stooped over, yping the car, to help the man that McCloskey struck him in the fi two men, who later skey’s father and and. bei to beat the nan declared that. in grabbed tip the bolt and defense uck out, Aitting McCloskey head McCloskey, who Is a returned soldier from the Philippines, dented that he struck the motorman. He sald tt was 1 Uinprovoked assault and he preferred nA M weak SUM dazed by taken home. terrife blow, was MABEL FUREY HELD IN BALL. COURT DENOUNCES HUSBAND) WHO TAUGHT HER TO STEAL. Woman's Former Pastor Falls to Induce Complainants to With- draw Charges. Although he st three charges of larceny. the Magistrate denounced tae husband. Mabel {s the young Sunday School scholar who became a thief on account of ner love for her hus mitted {n court thet she had, with the c har es. ir _complalnts, by the Court Bedford Ave- peared to pre to withdraw to do e pastor of t lat Church, who was present A the young womai ALOE 4 the hearing that the woman's husband, from the United States y On him the wrath of the he said our wife,” a for you enough ‘Bervice of your coun- each your ROOM FULL OF JANITOR STOLE FROM UNION CLOAK AND SUIT COMPANY. Followed Home hy Detectives Who 82,000 Worth of | Property. Central Orlce Dete jark and Foye hed Lorenzo D. Thompson, Jani loft, Nos. @ and 82 n!} Howard street urging him with eyn- | tematically stealing goods belonging to lithe Union Cloak and Suit’ Company, which concern is now In the hands of & recelver, ‘Te arraignment was made in the Jefferson Market Court, ‘Thomp- non pleaded and was re- manded. The detectives Inte jast night arrested the Janitor at his home, No. 43 West Thirty-neventh stvees, In hin rooms were found goods valued at more than $2,000. They conaiste f dress goods, cloaks ani wraps Thompson had been followed from the lofts by the detectives on several nights, He always took with him bun- dies of stolen goods, Thompson is belleved to be acting In concert with other men, who would rob the recelver, not guilty part by a representative of ‘the receiver. STOLEN GOODS, CROKER BOYS WILL GO BACK. SONS OF TAMMANY CHIEFTAIN TO RETURN TO CORNELL. Nichar Despatches received from Ithaca to- unced that Richard Croker, had wired friends here he inte: rning to college within the week. was intimated his bi would return with him a studies at the Stiles ont ther Herbert resume hin eparatury Y ruddeniy left college rematinn plained. Richard had enrolled Law Sehool and had begun his unex at the his younger brother cliss work, when both, without ¢ ation to their comrades, packed t etongings and hurrted home to New York. he mystery wax Intensifed when H. FE. Wright, veung Richard's reom-mate, paraded the campus announcing that he alone knew the real reason for the The goods were taken from Thomp-|‘ son's flat to-day, and Identified In most vr boys leaving college, but under no elreumatances would he be induced | | to tell It. on the! waaswsvAd EV iii Juan JAMES McCREERY & CO. PARIS LINGERIE imported for the present season forms an ex- tensive stock of Petticoats, Chemises, Drawers, Corset Covers, Night Gowns and Silk Sacques. order. guaranteed. These are made of finest materials and trimmed with laces and embroideries in ali the latest,—and many exclusive, —designs;— suitable for Trousseaux. Separate garments or complete outfits are made to order in work-rooms on the premises. Monograms and crests embroidered to Excellence of fit, workmanship and finish Latest models in Imported Silk Skirts. JAMES McGREERY & CO., Twenty-third Street. Sale of ORIENTAL RUGS. 200 Persian Rugs—Sizes 3 ft. x 4 ft. $4.75 each. 1oo Antique Kazaks. 3 ft. 6 in. to 4 ft. wide x 8 ft. 3 in. to ro ft. 9 in. long. $19.75 each. Usual price, $28.00 and 30.00. 100 Irans and Mosttls. 3 ft. 5 in. tog ft. Sin. x8 ft. 3 in. to 10 ft. ro in. long. $27.00 each. Usual price, $35.09 to 45.00. Irans—Carpet sizes. 7 ft. 6 in. x 9 ft. 8 in, $39.00 7 ft.jr in, x rr ft. 42.00 S ft. 5 in. x rr ft. 2 in. 47.50 g ft. rin. x 12 ft. 65.00 roft. 3 in. x 13 ft.4 in. 78.00 Less than one-third usual price. ‘Rush Upholstery Dept. 4th Floor. ART NOVELTIES, Taffetas silk and satin sofa pillows,—embroidered with lace, braid or ribbon in Marie Antoinette style. Ribbon embroidered jewel cases, trinket boxes, glove and handkerchief cases,— photo frames and cushions. | : . . i] This beautiful work is new, ' the colors are delicate, and the floral patterns wonderfully executed. Burnt, tinted wood arti- cles. Burnt leather hangings and cushion covers, Fibre and Straw Scrap. Baskets. Bureau Sets, Scarfs and Pin-Cushions, work baskets, lined JAMES McGREERY & CO.,, with tufted sarin, SCHOONER HITS TUG. Two Men Badly Burned in Early Morning Crash Off Sea Gate. Just before daylight this morning the two-masted fishing schooner Kate Breen, of Gloucester, Masa, collided off Sea Gate with the tugbaat Mf. Glennon, of this elty. Two men of the tugboat were badly scalded by the force of the collision. Daylight was Just breaking when the schooner, bound for the fishing Krounts off the Now Jersey coast, made w tack for the Hook. The tug, on its way" to thla clty. came along at full speed, ‘The tug did not allow the sailing vessel sum- clent sea room to pass, Seeing that an accldent was unavold- able the tugboat’s captain backed water, but the heavy bow of the schooner struck the lite tug amidships and al- mont threw her over. ‘The schooner lost her Jibboom, The force of the collision threw Fire. man Henry Smith and Arthur Mora, coal @asser, who were In ihe ‘re ‘oom of the tug, against the hot voller. Mora was severely burned about the head and. face, while Smith had his limbs badly scalded. Both men refused to leave the {ugboat and were taken to the city for medical treatment. The tux will have to lay up for re pairs that will cost about $3,000, The schooner, after erecting a new Jibboom, was able to go on her voyage. ———— The mystery of why tho Croker boys {$2,453.08 FOR SICK BABIES, a World Fand Last Summer, The lam subscriptions for The Evening Worl] Sick Babtes’ Fund for the preeent rearon arw aa follows At the Croker residence, Seventy-fourth street, Mrs. C her sons were at home when an Fventng World reporter called to-day, but when 1.60 1.36 Broo! x} Sars ue a fe and fed 131) tee of Las com $1.35 each. Hamper work-baskets with i| nickel fastening, $2.50 each, For the Fall Season when the demand for tasteful curiosities is so very pressing | the preparation ‘involves a collection of articles suitab'e for gifts and sou- venirs. This stock is equipped with quantities of exquisite novelties particu-| larly appropriate for such use. JAMES McCREERY & CO., Twenty-third Street, CREAT NORTHERN FLYER WRECKED ENGINEER KILLED AND FIRE- MAN SERIOUSLY HURT. Ran Into Open Switch Near Kilva, © and Three mashed. ST. PAUL, Oct, 16—Advices received here are to the effect that eastbound “Flyer? No. 4 0. jthe Great’ Northern Railroad ran into an open switch last night at Kilva, “Mont., a small siding near Poolar. ‘The engine and three, coaches left the track and were badly wrecked, Engineer Huffman was instantly kiled and Fire- man Keyes serfously Injured. nev ngets were Ie sald pas red, wine The baggageman It slightly inju and postal clerka were badly ohaken uD. TWO KILLED IN COLLISION. When Tr Thrown PHILADE Oct. — Two freight trains on the Pennsylvania Rall- roud were in collision before dawn to-} day near Forty-second gtrect station, | and Michael O'Hara and John Rother- mel, brakemen, were killed. The men wer, thrown from the top of the car on which they were riding ‘me, was wcitied instantly, and 3 | Ses died on the way toa hospital. Petroleum to Re French Monopoly. PARIB, Oct. 16.—The French budgot for 1902, as renal te) seme yaudnee Commit- the of Dep tes, one Genet bd 410,000,500, of which due to sugar bounties, ‘the tts Seeded 7s BP petrdfelin ree Noe Vidone 16, bbui Vu he Rothenberé & New \ork’s Fastest satisfaction Guaranteed or Growing Store. West 14th St. Money Promptly Refunded. ©2009000000000 900000000000000000230000000000000000000000000000000000000000 A Rush for Rugs In Spite of Inclement Weather. Wet weather did little to es the enthusiasm of the rug sale Moi jousekeepers have profited by the unparaileled offers that we are making, Values New York has never seen tefore. This sale is Surpassing all records of the y Brlsed hundreds of visitors and amazed the trade. Saving Opportunities Are Truly Wonderful. 2.50 Smyrna Rugs. 1.50. 6.00 Smyrna Rugs, 3.98 7.50 All. Wool Art 500 John Bromley's Famous Smyr- To-morrow we will off 50 Smyrna Squares, 5.00. y. Scores of thrifty cre to-day are such as It has pleased and sur- na a Rugs, all wool, 00 by 30 inches. Rugs, perfectly rever 75 ngeain Art Squares, strictly all- a Jrtental and floral ible Criental and fe Olive’ Porsosreeeat ae J 50 san patterns, 9 ect by + yds. long 5. 00 tks 6 feet, worth $6.60, 98 | 30.00 Smith's Sennless Axminster Rugs, 19.98, 50 Seamless Smith’ Rugs, in plain and M1. tong and 9 tt. w $30.00, at.. TOW ateeeeeeene vel 22.50 Ail WoolSm 50 All Wool Smyrna Rugs, 12 {t. long and 9 ft. wide, rich Oriental colors, splendid medallion and Per- sin patterns, value £22. <0, 14, 98 vrna Rugs, I4, S15 Reversible Smyrna Rugs, 8.75 100 Reversible Smyrna Rugs, 12 ft. x by 9 ft. wide, Oriental and al patterns; $15.00 value, 8, 75 A pine 19.98 aces 50 Reval Wilton Rugs, 12ft. long b: este Smyrna Rags, 17.50. 200 Oriental Halt Runners, strictly i qui ity Suj arb pate Reveralble:Seiyrna Rugs, 15 ft.x12 0 hand-made, with rich Persian colors iful. color Henbinatione +9 nd light effects, @ fest lonz, 2 feet wit nd :dallion and worth £25.00, at. AEO 17.50 worth $3.50. at... ee 1.98 pla s; worth $40,at 24.98 Q@C0000000C 0000000 Real Irish Point Lace Curtains, heavy open work 250 Pairs of Sash Curtains, bales Lace Gurtains, Uphoistery value $6.00 per pain, at actual value $5 to $7 per pair, at. tains, double thread, great REG ISSINCO TAI DES Briss ings; heavy tassel fringe, usually sold at $4.50 per pair. and 54 inches wide; usually | b long; value $3.50 1. 98 Iceland Sheepskin Baby Carriaze Pocket 2, 75 e0000000000000 SSE See DEE ECE OL ELE Ee eee on heavy bobbinet, 2, 3 and 4 pair ful Trish pol rare eal and tamboyr, sin =. 98 At 2.98 fet, pair—Tepestry Pai Orlental variety of paticrrs and nes | Cy" hich point and antique | AME Je JQ oriental, Tapestry Couch Covers; Sie 1. 50 Per pair, at Robes, !ined throughout, wo.th $4.00, at. Linoleums and ilelgens: ix LeToloholohol-fokololo}oleloLelolololekolololololohel ole) stery. btc. of a kind, in ivory or white; real Ele, do rd panel eifects, 3 yards long, Real Scotch Lace Cur- Scotch Lace Curtains, armure and two-toned eifects; best color- est effects; 3% yards long | fringed all around; reversible; sold else- Patterns, 34% and 4 yards | where at $1.08, pair, at.... . at 19¢,— le Genuine Inlaid Linoleum | 30° Floor Oilcteth at 19c,—Real Baglish enamel | —Suitable for offices, stores, talls or pritate| ¢ led floor Oilcloth, 1, 2 and 2" yard ue: goods never before sold vid 9 ut variety fore Lecathaneatso ‘per sus 95c. widths ; excellent variety and well C yatdeseessee worth 20¢. per vard, at-....... Best Floor Ollctoth, No. { quality, great variety, value 2c: per square yard, at.. ‘Mattings. Macnificent Another special lot for to-morrow. jt a such as others cet $10.00 per Carpet warp: $0 Japanese Matting at $6.98 Per Rall, ted. grcen and bie: § S roll 0.90 FéF nuit. red. green and blue; $40.00 va er roll of 40 eae Seotes 6. 98 000000000000001000000000000000000000000000000000000001900 ©000000000000000000 Magnetic Furniture ene i Go! Oak Ex. . ote tension “table, 45,00 Mahogany Parlor Suits, 29.75. "spre tour ple: ayy dluted Chiffonier, bev- legs and pol'shed celled French mir- top, extra well ror; cast brass trimmings; well construct tructed.worth . 4.98 esi Golden Oak [ev bdnlehed: | olden Ual er price Sideboard, high- scot 9.98 ly bolls bed rants 250 Steel Enam- two silver el Bed Outfits ~w.th a wool top matiress and dou- ble woven wire complete Here's a superb Parlor Sult fully $16 under what it’s really ¥ are booming furniture sellin ¢ with enthusiasm. Exquisit terie work in these s-piece Parlor Suits, full: spr Why? We | J marque-| -—= r Late mirror.hand- ‘ ¢ 0 * | springs some carved (OP! cdces, sumptuously upholstered with sitk damask, two Sate Complete sale” dfiferent patterns of highly polished fram/s; priced fo H worth price. 11.9 this sale only ateeee ceeees eeees eee S10 at 5.98! “Guarantee™ CLOTHING COMPANY, | Uptown Co:. 127.h St. and 3d Ave. Wh ANTLIL, TOTEIE LEADING ra It’s very right to havea stylish overcoat—but when you take it ot! you want to show a nice suit’ These neat dark toned effects in Cassimeres that we sell at $8 per suit would be $12 at other stores. GUARANTEE CLOTHING CO Uptown Cer. 527th St. and 3d Ave. vweny SHIPPING NEWS. THE TIDE Sandy Mook.» Governor's latand.. Mell Gate Ferry PORT OF NEW YORK. ARRIVED. Kensington ert On every subject quickly decided by thet x we et World Almanac. 60O Pages. 1,000 Subjects. 10,000 Fac: Dunbta James Tu INCOMING STEAMSHIPS, DUE 7Q-DAY. Catania, Hamburs. Muakelyne, 8t Somanche, Juckesuetie, Nuece Californta, Peconic, Teatonte, 2, Galveston. Gibraltar, OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS. BAILED TO-DAY, deeante, Liverpoal. ac yamfoundland. St. Louis, Southampton. Rai res, Teaver, < a fa cy Vaderlan¢ antwers Mew York, faa 2, Doeniagnk Pas Lavendurg, I Silvia, Havana,