The evening world. Newspaper, March 21, 1902, Page 7

AMMONIA FUMES CAUSED PANIC. Two Men Injured by Escape of Overpow- ering Agency. 902. id + TheSimpson-Crawford!len’sClothingStore | I) Have you visited it yet> No! Then you should if you would see one of the best equipped : clothing departments in Greater New York. But the main reason why you should visit itis because e e Lighty Thousand Pairs of you will find assembled there as choice a lot of spring suits and top coats as ever you laid eyes upon. If you pick up a garment—no matter what the price—you will at once see how we've exert= ed ourselves to crowd in the goodnesses of extra tailoring, superior fabrics and reliable trimmings. We'll more than meet your expectations—no matier what price you decide upon, Our notably BREWERY IN AN UPROAR, Bursting Pipe Caused Hurry Calls for Firemen and Po- lice Reserves. A two-inch pipe feeding ammonia to the ice machine of the Croton Brewery, Nos. 55-59 Chrystie street burst this morning and created * panic in the building. The fumes spread and the seventy workmen had to flee for their lives. Two of them were injured, but not badly. The accident happened in what is known as the wash room on the first floor of the building, a five-story brick mructure. bold, James Crofield, er, and James Crofield, jr, were at work there at the time ‘When the joint blew out there was a @harp report and then the ammonia fumes, overpowering in strength, be- gan to spread. Biisteread by Ammonia. ‘The younger Crofield got the ful force of the first rush. He was bits tered by the trritant liquid, but he was able to run with the rest of the men. ‘They rushed to the rear of the bulld- irg, which abuts on the 1 of a lodging-house at No. &% Bowery, and jumped to the courtyard, twelve fret) Delow, Some one turned in a fire alarm. While the engines were coming the men on the floora above began to feel the presence of the fumes. They. heard the shouts and they ma: ‘or exits. All of them got out withou' sistance e¢x- cept Jameg Lindsay, who fell uncon- scious from the fumes. He was carried out by firemen. Pante Averted. ‘There was great excitement around the Dullding. Just across the atreet ts public school No. 7, and a little way down the street a synagogue Coo! heads kept a panic from developing at either place. Roundsman McDermott, of the Eldridge street station, was rushed to the scene with a bunch of reserves, but after the first few minutes there was no need of their services, Neither of the injured men went to @ hospital. Crofield lives in Moshula ave- gue, Riverdale, and Lindsay at No. TI8/ East One Hundred and Thirty-seventh treet. The damage was trifling. TWICE RESCUED THIRTY FAMILIES, ELEVATOR BOY UNDAUNTED correctly fashioned; French BY DENSE SMOKE. Apartments Scenes Which Robb Does Wollinton Pantie, Much to Calm. sounding an alar: Joseph Tomeyer, Philip Lie-| | ot fancy detachable piqué stock; .| special to-morrow toox all tenants to in com- parative comfort Di electri wires in the | bas f the are believed to have started t Robb ed amoke at 40 clock > fou stored the vacar Broadway, tn flames wea the occupants of the house while Rose Williams, an ex-employee of the Fire Department, ran quarters of E away, The halla were so filed with smoke that women ari children were afraid to de ascend by way of the Seventh floor frst. Park Avenue Hotel di 1 down tn time,’ have no 1 frightened women, each 400° Employees «first nes soon appeared to be ex- tand the tenants had returned h the fire was firet dis Aguin Robb operated his elevator, tak. ing upper-floor tenanta first. The was More dense from the from the first fire, and haif an hour ex ‘Occupants of tm of Robb and call him a her they will give him a purse night fiobd ts modest. He said “TP only did my duty. Ta look out for the ladies tn c: WOUNDED WANDERER. Rafelo Starties Ferry Hin Injuries Passengers on the Ferry were startled to see an {ntoxicat- ed man enter the ferry-house covered | from $250,000 to $300,000. with bdlood.from a wound in his left hand, Policeman O'Neil took the man to the Leonard street Station, where an ambulance was summoned from the Audson Street Hospital. The injured man gave the name of Rafelo Pero, fifty-two years, of No. smoke js in bera Street | burned fe: Shirt Blouses. Good SHOES Under-Price Tomorrow's Rare Offering Of New SPRING SHOES aa HIS IS NOT AN OFFERING of odds and ends of Winter goods; but the culmination of a great purchasing plan, to meet the needs of the thousands of our publie, for Spring Shoes, of correct stvle and true worth— re | At Half Price, or Near It We are absolutely certain of the reliability of the factories from which these shoes come, and guarantee fully every shoe in the sale. he occasion offers an economy that not only assures you of good and stylish shoes; but will give you a worthy saving to help with the Faster hat. These few items hint of the splendid offerings : Women’s Kid Oxford Shoes at 90c Men’s $4 Shoes at $2 Kidskin Shoes of fine quality and worth double. ke Women's Box-calf Lace Shoes at $1 nd more; lace shoes; splendid for school Women’s $3.50 Kid Shoes at $1.60— Leas than half price for supertine kid shoes, some turned soles, others flexible sewed Women’s $3.50 Calf Shoes at $1.80—| cit vides of patent teat Halt price for box calf Ince, shoes that are xtaple in flexible soles: pizes)11' to,2. Men's $3, $4 and $5 Shoes at $1.20—| and sprin ito? About 300 pairs; samples and «mall lots; some are| At $1.50, worth $2 and more— mussed or scratched, but no hurts that blacking Boys’ shoes of enamel or calf, with heels, stylish Insts. won'teure. On sale at9 A. M. tomorrow. a vcranise: RNA ICOks Men's $3 Shoes at $1.90— | At $1.70, worth You can choose from calf, kid or patent leathers, and Chrome, calf lnc get your Easter shoes in time to have them easy ather soles, equa: Basement. ; larger sizes at are these patent sare made for $4 tany foot and taste int BOYS’ and GIRLS’ SHOES At $I. worth $1.50— Boys’ shoes with heels, solid soles, «tout uppers; Fizes up to or kid. with spring heels eh $1 On sale tomorrow morning. JOHN WANAMAKER Broadway. Fourth Avenue, Ninth and Tenth Streets. Special Sale of | Women’s Silk| 263 Sixth Ave..--104-106 W. 17th St. ENTRANCE THROUGH FURNITURE STORE. Part Payments Don’t Mean High Prices. Not with us at any rate. We have been in business nearly fifty years, and our prosperity is due to fair dealings with our customers. You do not pay one penny more for your clothing when you buy here on credit than you would for cash. Every garment is marked in plain figures, which puts you in a position to judge values If you are not suited, the money paid on account will be cheerfully refunded. On a purchase of $10.00, $1.99 Down. — $1.90 a Week. TOP COATS, made in tine Chey Cords. The short box, medit somely lined and well tailored. clal this week is a COAL fOF.eeee see eseee MEN'S SUITS in Cheviot serviceable; well talored and tir as well as any stum made 5 be had. ..... BOYS’ SLITS | i st To-morrow we place on sale, joo Cream Corded Silk Blouses, sleeve and back, full lony waisted front, finished with all sizes, 32 to 42: present value of these are $5.50, and Whip hand- ts, Cover ¢ 0 $14.00 tures, stylish and : $10.00 ¢ Breasted Sults in fancy Cas. stly all wool, well ma ($4.95 Calt 33. 7. 5 each, Lord & Taylor, Broadway & 26th St tlou BlG FACTORY FIRE MAKES MANY IDLE. HARDMAN, PECK & CO.’S PI-, ANO PLANT IN RUINS. | extension e, London PATENT LEATHER SHOES.. Sues $4.00 & $5.00 TO THIS DEPARTMENT IS ONLY ENTRANC THRO! FURNITURE, BEDDING, STOVES, CARPETS, RUGS AND UPHOLSTERY. OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS, Brooklyn Store: 470 Fulton St., Upstairs. Jonn Daniell, | Sousk Sone. are Special Offer in ome“ LADIES’ SILK WAISTS. Thrown Out of jer of w Million ed. Nearly four hundred men were thrown by the fire that de- at of employment Peck ta elgh Formerly W. E. Lawrence & Co, Fir Lewis Frye, of Engine No.) Peau de Soie, several very 16, toosevelt, Howpiial He was) good models, including the « a vues a ret | Gibson,” Plain Black and ) M6 Eleventh ave- Black with white stitching, at $4.95 each, White and all colors, also The fire was one of the most stub- Gray and White Stripe, ‘io tent recent in at $5,25 each. Reduced for this sale from $6.50. from a lumber pile while wa He fire and broke his leg is also in Roosevelt Hospita » fight recently material ctory ely and a etrong wind pre- The damag: flamma in the r is estimated at} Broadway, 8 &9 Sts. |’ You don’t often run ypon anything| more thrilling than the way Black John throws his rival through the window of the Barbie public house in The House With the Green Shutters,’ be- vailed —_——_——_. a Ack Howe, at Success invariably follows in th track of the Sunday World Wants. OPEN UNTIL UP. Bleecker Street, cor. Barrow Be fo BLLOOF wy f Ladies’ Qwim Ribded Un- | 156 advertions @ lent wear, trom 34 { strong grades are those at $10,00, $12.50, $15.00 The Men’s Suits at Men’s semi-dress and business suits, an endless variety o Patterns every good and serviceable fabric is represented, includ ing silk striped worsteds, worsted cheviots, flannels in all the new spring colorings. alsothe popular white and k in strong tweed plain blue serges and fancy cassimeres —in act, every favorite pattern of the season, eacii garment lined with durable real mo- hair serge, tailored with hand-made collars, made with military shoulders, finished with champion buttonholes first classin every detail; you've never seen such good suits | efore for $10.00 and $12.50. ' ' ' ' oo \What we say about men’s suits also applies to our men’s top | Our young men’s suits, for ages 14 to 20 years, are ma ds oats at precisely as our men's suits, by first-class tailors. military and} $10.00, $12.50. $15.00 & $18.00 4 staple patterns broad shoulders, the regular rm fitting. every!) e ereinatte ritical to sudge! natty siort coverts in light and dark tan effects are shown imaginable new spring suiti: and compare these young men’s Suits of elsewhere at $12.50 and $13.50; we say.. most urs with the best shown $10.00 ' { New Selling of Boys’ Clothing. same excellences that we tell of in the mens garments will here { Just Two Items That Hint of Scores: Boys Mothers! We want you to know this Koys’ Clothing Store We ] want you to be critical; to compare qualities and prices with those ot other good stores. The verdici wil be ino favor we know The ] also be found, and youll be surprised how little money it requires to buy good clothes. Won't you enjoy the advantages of this new sell- ing ot Boys’ Clothing —the advantages of the ditierence between just fe: ordinary stock of Boys’ Clothing and the best thatcan be pro- duced? sted cheviota and diagonals, tn blue Waists, 50c. and black; lined with the best qual-| aundered percale Shirt Waists ity of Princess mohair serge: sewn | for all size boys They are all new entirely with pure silk; for ages 7/and fresh spring patter Two lat est style detached I Boys’ Sailor Suits, of pure wor-| sted serge, fast dye, blue and dia eviots, also striped serges y new styles in cas- all elegantly embrotdered s and shields, some with emblems on sleeves, per Our Men’s Hat Depart- ment. Derbys and Alpines in all the new blocks, strictly hand made fur felt, finished with best goat leather | pure fect fitting and blousy; sles 21-2/sweat band, in pearl, black and cellent garment for $2.95 steel, advertised with a name else- to 12 years. A most ex- Fe | where for $3.50; here at $2.50. Children’s Head. wear. The grandest and most complete Our In boys’ Knee Trousers we show 50 styles at 50c Of woollen materials, made espe- | cially strong will not cut the thread; for ages 3 lieve is here shown, and at match- 6 . Others sell no better ee eae . “T'less prices, 50c, to $1.75. for The Misses’ Tailored Garments. Our great success in this depar' nt is due to the fact t we pay as much attention to detail in garments tor the growing young ladies as we do for those of their elders—see that they receive those same artistic touches that give them character and individuality. Another reason, no doubt hat the sto-k conspicuously large and the assortments 0° styles most excellent and choice. Girls’ Reefers of Chevtot, Covert and Paca Cloths, lined throughout | Skirts, wi with silk. velvet collar, 6 \ to 14 year wize.........005 $5.95 inch size Misses’ Walking Skirts of black Minse and blue cloths and Oxford mix- | made with deep stitched is Misses’ extra atitche tras tures i or new bi wit flounce and strapping, O collar, 14, and 1s yea 40 inch size v $5.50 Se we $10,00 Sixth Ave., 19th to 20th St. => oso 2s. 2s 2s 2s 2s => co we eS ew eo co oO Batterman — ONE WEEK FOR ; Boys’ Easter Clothing { on We have the largest assortment of Children’s, and Youths’ Clothing in the City! Our p HIGH-CLASS Clothes are lower tha ere We mention afew stvles and prices from our enor mous steck : } Boys’ Two Piece Suits, 1.95 to 4,95 ¢ Piece Dress Suits 3.00 to 5,955 ind TAN COVERT SUITS, 6 to 16 vears, 2,083 5.00 10.003 Boy ition Suits e at | Prices. I nts for young men, 14 1,50 to 3.504 allca 5 Men's Spring Overcoats, 7 lined, to-00} Boys! Tan Covert Top Conts, very swell, j to 18, 2.98, 3,98 Sailor Suits, Tuxedo Sui folk 1.08, 2.08, 3.98} Pants, all sizes, fine t pat 3.00 AN and OXF Me Broadway, Brooklyn. A cell Don't walt for something to turm Let Sunday World Wante tara | something for you, | $RLL. YOUR SECOND-HAND PHO- Dagraph. @un- op Wasi, and '$10.00 ana $12.50515.00 ana $18.00 Confirmation Suits, of wor Boys’ 75c, Percale Shirt, \Tlen's Trousers at $5.00. (ria inpat | At this price we show a line of 6 years Regu 6 are eo oF caer ease 50 gar) Catented wulstbands, riv but- | Gtieclbeednosescees $5.00 | to"* oe One Big Special from ivory buttons that! assortment in New York Citywebe. St yp sor Cranford Co. . . ee eee wl 00, So we'll talk about them. | The Men’s Suits at (ur stock is indeed very strong in the $15.00 and $18.00 lines of men’s suits. we show an array of patterus seldom seen in any one store embraang the nobbiest spring cassimeres, worsteds, serwes, cheviots and flannels, every imaginalle new color, include ing silk mixtures, blues and black. tailored in a manuer so pere fect as to please the most fastidious; all coats have hand-worked buttonholes, hand-padded collars and shaped shoulders built on the broad military lines; some coats show the new peaked lapels; at any exclusive men’s store no choicer garments can be found at | $20.00 to $25.00; we quote them at $15.00 and $18.00. with new stitched eollars and cuffs, and every other modish style that the correct fashion plates call for are here to be seen. Semi-Dress and Full Dress Suits. Our line of Prince Alberts, Cutaways, Tuxedo and Evening Suits sa remarkably complete and choice one—in fact, a better line has never been shown by any establishrnent. Few people realize the care of selection and making of this class of apparel; the garments must be absolutely periect in every detail, must be finished to a marked nicely, must be just so, or they will not be right. Ours will appeal to the most hy; ereritical—in tact, no custom tailor can produce better no matter how high his charges. The finest foreign black Venetian worste s, cheviots, English soft-finished diagonals, silk weave crepe, worsted cheviots—in fact, all the proper*fabrics are embraced. Every | size man may be titted. $25.00, $27.50 & $30.00. neat stripes and other choice pat- desirable for pring wear; style and quaucy as command $6.50 in other first absolutely pure worsted trousers in class clothing establishmenta, Misses’ and Children’s Millinery. This department has been moved up to our second floor, at the heal of the stairway, where it has considerably more room than it had in its old quarters on the lower tloor. The great ine crease of business demands this increase of space, and in the new ection it can grow without any material handicap, ying a representative selection of misses’ and children’s iff Hats, also Flats, the latter with wreaths and to apply on sam deas for ribbon trim- in any ribbon without charge for labor. departirent conspicuous! fore the public at @ Saturday 150 trim tailored Hats fm burnt, &.; real va! special for eae 80s special 1 $9 08 » also offer natural Cuban body Hats, with wreaths of flowers, pples, daisies, geraniums or fleld flower wreaths ath toge ready for tacking i $1.70 sot, this ts for hat and wreath combined, and the value is truly extraordinary. w for ay Gloves for the Easter Gown. New importations are received each week. thereby assuring our patrons at all times fresh and up to-date hand wear, Our celebrated high grade glove ‘‘Fidelia” is unsurpassed in cut, style and finish, 2-clasp Arabian Mocha Gloves, plan's Gloves, Fownes, Dent slate, black and white my and alee i c ; American makers are represented; value $1.25 pa 95 one-clasp pique, real mocha; shown in exclusive stores 2-clasp Glace Gloves, Paris at $1.45, here.... 95 ani AR t-clasp pique Dogskin Prix points, white, black and seam Cape Gloves; great latesta tintsess secs sere 95 value, ate... Jee... $1.00 Sixth Ave., 19th to 20th St, All Ready for Spring We offer for your inspection To-Morrow, Sature day, March 22d, the most complete line of exclusive designs in “Top Coats and Suitings’’ ever presented Boy. yuts--The snappy ! appeal to yout for Man and That he short, the long and $16 that others demand $16 to We save you the middleman's profit-Brery Panny of It, Our everlasting Motto—Your Money’s Worth, or Your Money Bac Our Men's Furnishing and Hat Departments are brim full of the newest novelties for Easter wean MOE LEVY & CO., Menufacturers of Fine Ready-to-Wear Clothing for Men, Boys & Children, 119-121-123-125 Walker St., 3 Short Biocks East of Broadway, near Centre S& OUT OF THE HIGH-PRICED DISTRICT. at $10 to