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@onrright, 1903, by the Prem Publicing New York World.) ST, MARID, Martinique, May migue, May 16, via Paris. morthern and eastern portion fhe island. fe region since the eruption ‘Mount Pelee, St. Marie is on ‘@asterm ido of the island, about @istance is twice that by road. THE COUNTRY PIPRRE IS NOT SERTDD BY THE OWNERS HA BEEN LOOTED BERS. ing to Fort de France. of the region east and north of of last week. tution. _ noticeable everywhere, and a tne! ractically the same. wee rire Wave Freak. trons was 60 sharply I walked for half a mile through as if surrounded by gas flames. The cycloile fury of the ef which are turned upside down. a My eithessed the cycione that dc ed Forto Rico in 1 RP than we found in St, Plerre. oe A man man named Lasserne wi proaching St. Pierre when the expl came. icf carriage drawn by mu ii and the j The mules were kil Lasserne and riage overturned mopanion were ¢ a ringe and were badly coachman escaped unhurt es NEW VOLCANO NOW burned ST. LUCIA, May | tinique yeeterday Wear. Wy n " broken « Pelee. : In followt eourer from 4 could see the 1 Aenae bla noke neerer to leewar den by a dense @ red giow 1 water's wdge o q fo chan is and © " are Tp m Mee uw " HOLE ' Nity ae HO! Fiemme ome bee tee Wee 2 enageees or me @prcial Cable Despatch to The Byening Wo" 809, and. nowhere I observe effects of the wind great- 1 passed Mar, REIGN OF TERROR $530,000 (OR IN MARTINIQUE. —_——_+ 4 ©o,, 15, by courier to Fort de France, Marti- In com-| pany with Ferdinand Clerk, a million- aire planter, I travelled across the island of Martinique to-day. We bad | Special relays of horses and car- ringes and covered sixty miles in of a We were the first persons to visit of the fit- teen miles east of St. Pierre. The THROUGH WHICH WE TRAVPLLED IMME- DIATELY AFTER LEAVING ST. POLICED AND BANDS OF NEGRO ROBBERS ARE TMRRORIZING THE NATIVES, HOUSES THAT HAVE BEEN DE- VE BY THE ROB- ‘We saw hundreds of refugees hasten- ‘The inhaditants st Plerre far another eruption of Mount Pelee nd are hurrying to safety. Every one expects a repetition of the outburst In sections of the island south of St.| Marie and east of Fort de France the) + inhabitants are going about their usual} duties, and there were no signs of desti- A alight coating of ashes w ‘The ushes resemble Portland cement, chemical analysis shows that ‘The wave vf fire that Mr. Clerc men- defined that @ bull on the edge of the track wus roasted on one side and not a hair waa singed on the other aide of the animal, the ruts of St. Plerre yesterday and saw | iy not less than 1,200 dead bodies, They aa ge showed the effect of the burn- flood of fire In shown ‘by the uprooting of trees, some Rowe & lemppost that had been torn ap- pation |) He was with a companton in a 1 car- his e care The NEAR MOUNT PELEE. |{ Jered with enow-drift-Mke heaps ot There will eoon be 6,000 destitute por of assistance from 1 Injured p t Georgetown, « ng for the dead them In trenches, or raptdly Part of Island Submermed. It Is entimated that the sea has 4% croavhed from ten feet t u the coast, near Georgetown, and section on the north of the Isiand pped Into the sea. Is Apparently verified by the + port of the French cable ship Pouy Quertier, that soundings now show seven fathoms of water where before the outbreak ‘there were thirty-six fathoma of water. Since midnight ‘Tuesday the subterre- nean detonations here have ceased and the Soufriere Wednesday relapsed, ap- parently, into perfect rapone, no smoke rhulng from the crater and the fisaures | emitting no vapor. Volcanio Lake Vanishes. This BURNI PIL os Th 0 hat the 2 Lie lake > ALL DN SORAONE maulcone ge, Sot ave PB a 2 4 ; Phra, |coufirmed. “Avsea of lava, emitting eu | ARMED TO PROTECT THPM- pn ont Sow "aparently 0 5, | Guplow tts pince and several new, ovat: 0 HAVE Col oo eae hey terme ferme ea MEROUS AULTS AND B | and sew, and numerous Aseures in the | NO FEAR OF LHGAL PUNISH: | Tom Slnterranesn, murmuringe were MENT. MEN HAVE BEEN KILL-|hean,"the ground, trembind at, times, HD IN SEVERAL PLAC! vE | Voltimes oP steam rive asda” dutte FIELDS AND PLANTATIONS | gmoke, mihgiing wit the steam, san id active er a t HAVE BEEN BURNED AND] in immense pail, over” the northern Hilla, lowering into ‘ae valleys and then’ rising and spre ding until it en- Veloped the wile ls and tn a peculiar gray mist. a OVER $126,0(0 FOR ST. PIERRE SUFFERERS, Money and supplies for the sufferers tn Martinique are pouring into the |hands of Cornelius N. Buss, who is @oting as treasurer for all the ongantza- tions active in the work of mucoor, Over $1%,000 has wiready been con- | tlbuted up to noon and the generous stream is being steady augumented In anarked distinction is the slowness with whie funds in Parise and Londo: ven in Parts, people would n fo which the Martinique | urally look for aid, the eum total of all contributions does not amount to much over $90,000. At noon, the Fourth National Hank, which is the headquarters of ‘Treasurer Bigs, announced that $61,000 in cash, had been contributed. Of “thiy wnount &), me from the ©! n- me $8,000 from the National Rellet | ation and $1,000 through the Mer t's Ameociation. It was estimated that uy oe the iene for ie bank to close more been taken in through the three sources In addition to this large amount of money, the Standant Oll Company has contribdted $7,000 worth of supplies, which make the total more than $125,000 Amony the largest. contributors through the Chamber of Commerce since no: day are the American Bugar | r Fred G. | $1,000 & in Olaf Company: $1,000 $1,00 es nry Smith, M0: Speyer $1,000: J Kennedy, #1 Age de (0. $1,000, Har $100: Kuhn, Loeb & Co, Riker, J Kennedy $1,000; Jit lin, erry. nn h the National Relief Commtt- f the largest contributions | Anderson, ®0) L. W, Bayard and R y Fulton xpress 32 YEARS’ PRACTICE. hOMineu Pheer Ore 1 dA&CORy =! ‘ NOT IN Th Litton DARLING BROS wre’ iy win oF AMI VoL + coe GY PRESSED WH AMD AMT Vk een ge oeigtiel cm PUBLIC BATHS. Armed Bands of Robbers Roaming the Island| Favorable Report for Expen- —Relief Funds Here areyane Rapidly. diture in Manhattan Brooklyn Submitted Board of Estimate. 4 | £50,000 tor publi J and $18.00 for | bathe In Brook dar and a report in tion was submitted A communi fen pertaining electric Was considered the electric subw: there waa no reason Ww wires should not favor of the aj from Presid: more of less solder, article. Prices tering. CASPERFELD & CLEVELAND, 144 BOWERY. BOWERY SAVINGS BANK BLOCK, Tarshis. Clothing for Men, HATS, SHOES PROOKLYN NEW YORK } (535 Fulton St, OP, Bim 1408 Sih Aves. 2239 34 Avec.,nr. 1 2d st, 431 Bih Ave, nr West 4 St = aenen monn 1S LIABL i CARPETS SsLUMMER COMEORTS CHINA MATTING 4 JAPANESE MALIING. $ CASH of CREDIP Owrerriwart We 100 aid 108 Wea: 16” WEAK O°" AV trestirn Siamese Nieibur Bro: Mb Ave and vin i aabiy Set CLOTHING, FURNITURE, CARPETS # HUUS AND MILLINERY. Credit at Cash Prices, Hl. ZEITZ & TARSHIS and E were first to make seamless gold wed- ding rings. Numerous imi- tations of these celebrated rings have since been offered elsewhere, but they contain which destroys the purity of the gold. Buy of us and you are assured of the proper $2.50 to $15.00. INo charge for let- FOUR LARGE GREDIT STORES. Women & Children 1. RTH Wy Jor (VANISHING) On $1.40 Per Week OFtW Evi niNOe to clothes. y Be sure (Makers) te dieuty, 7 atyle Book anyway. A.B. Kirschbaum&Co, ANCY a man. paying custom tailor prices if nobody knew it but himself. write us, Almost his last excuse is gone —now that his size can be had in the Kirschbaum Hand-Made | Better than ordinary merchant tailoring—so much like the best, you're as likely to mistake one for the other as the other for one. Ask the clothier—persist in the idea of the little linen label— + Kirschbaum Hand-Made—in- side breast pocket of the coat. $12 to $25. Get your size, get our goods. If you have Send for our few It in free, Broadway & ¥5tb St, $1.00 Down $1. 00 a Week, Want, and pa Small Easy Payments. $2.50 to $5,00 Open Saturday Evenings Till 10. T. KELLY 263 Sixth Ave. (near 17th St.) Entrance through Furniture Store. 464 to470Fulton St., Bkn. AY uae Pitan 0 Michaels 7 hal vs ch or for tt tn ope S SUITS, MEN’S 10.00, AL ree Sula shapes anid atyles, trom iety id well-tab ments, rea andard un respec stylish keibo ss th jilay w » gy Wat ul Pet Geetene i ripe: Osnd wrmmruide ed, adie ay et Mas: Ty Ow bent) Om ote CREDIT a plue and lined and J. Kurtz & Sons, & 175 Smith St, 5 Broadway MR, WRS., MASTER OR MISS, Hund herea of } Brooklyn, k SUM WEN CLOTHING EO — ‘ OPEN UNTIL 10 O'CLOCK SATURDAY NIGHT. THE HECHT WAY | is a different way—a new way to many and a vastly appreciated way wih those who have alréady seen fii p test our credit offers. That we DO meet the lowest prices of the gritler cash houses—that we more often UNDERSELL these same cincerns—is a claim that has never failed in test and gains power with eich day, Wait until you've done your buying and know prices, then tell the salesperson to CHARGE your pure It's not a favor any more than your privilege .o breathe in the ing Scoop LANDED THIS YEAR! Certain big clothing house in dite straits forstsh crossed our path—lucky meeting. He figuied that one good-sized check in his hand was better than two well-fillled stockrooms at his factory, We figured that our 40c, lool er to him than his dollar in clothing, and it did. ~ The result is too apparent for ich persuasion. What we paid for bulk you pay for piece. Every collar on every barment is hand made, every buttonhole Ke Il of w traing tailcr, You will find among ‘em the two-buiton g@juble-breasted sack suit. There’s a goodly number of blacks among ‘The overcoats are faced, another style silk lined throughout, ‘The overcoats are exch black and white mixtures that cannot be found duplicated ren re, At $18 and $20 fee suits are mar- 0 je vellously good values At $22.90 the same can be said of the vei — We extend to you this rare value ot lues with credit e payment privilege for ... ° Lucky Boys’ lothin ig Deal. Fresh from the workroom of Greater York's greatest boys’ clothing maker. ‘¢The manufacturer needed the money '’—lHat's the whole why and wherefore. Two piece Doublé Breasted, Norfolk and Mouse styles, made up of special’ cheviots, cassimere and serges. ‘The tailoring is of aqature that you seldom see in your buying hunts, nd the ft of each garment is sepxdely guaranteed, Clothing thal 98 no retailer will duplicate under $5.00, 4 urday, yours Good-By Price on Bays’ Coats.] Our Women's Jacket Prize. We've ring Welght Top And a prize jacket, te Coats and on our hands than ow the truth. We maker with a wee might be guod polid rthe Hite fellows: Covert moi cis. Made dn alnea. Matvab Rene, 5 r Coats that ed dollars” of your | mayey. uu think of choosing th want at SPECIALISTS IN ECONOMICAL HOUSE FURNISHIN' THIRD AVENUE AND 84TH STREET. ONE DOLLAR PER WEK OPENS AN ACCOUNT. - What We Give for THE PA! Satin Damask or Velour Parlor Sul § pieces: Pler Mirror, French bevel glass gx) ins; Imitation Mahogany ParlorTablo; handsome Lamp and Globe; Orien- tal Rug. #.6x10.0; 1 Polished Rocker: 2Pictures, What We Give for THE DINING-ROOM: aboard with bevel Mirror; 4 Oak Cane-Beat, Chairs; Oak Extension cute “Bon ‘Tea Set, 56 pleces; Imndsome Table Cover, 18 yards Matting; Velour Cone What We Give for THE BEDROOM: Cressing Case; ete! ename White he rds Matting: Hnglish ‘Potter What We Give for THE KITCHEN: I Stove; 1 Kitchen Table: 2 Chair; 12 yards Oilelothy % pieces Tinware; 1 Kitchen Closet, with glass door, or Libe-Box; 1 Gas Stove. Spr Ghiden Oak ed mahogany finished we $46.75 LOR S$! has highly polis! tempered ial This beautiful s-piece fraites, Sot spring seats, upholstered with springs and covered in good quality of damas 4 Cartilage. y rol) runn ind top. higt bolstering; vert y xrecr narmethey tel wheels. rubke $7.50 1 col hu $5.98 $4.98 1179 0 1483 THIRD AVE. Ai 84(h Street. with i 1) uy pret raised car This solid KEFRIGERA TOR cha ng coal lined; sold else OPEN re ! SATURDAY EVENINGS Hint 100 Offer Special inducements tor Men in Shirts, Underwear and Half Hose. 500 plain olor Madras hegligws rie, light and dark blue, os blood end pink, caffe attedved, haw wold at $1.00 cach, tor thie oale OBC, each 1.000 piaw white Vadrar Negliggs Shirts, plated aad plain iromts Hhawe been wuld #1 O8:, cot. tarthie eats BOC, woah ’ 1000 mom at the pensine Vreneh Helbriggen Shirts end Hirer etna sinperiod ty we hw wel #76. euch, tor tiie oats BOC. wood Phirte lone of chert oteree Vemwers, lenge oF etout TRU Fiow Mee belend Cle Ohne ond Mermeere clle sipped with elth wemmlly ould ot 61.00 cack, w toe vale THO, wom HAL? HORE duel epebed wp @ het at emenphe geite ot bee ported Gecke te thee be) erty wiles epltt euler, wine domey t+ Oe. pate to aie aa 2c, pei: & pain tor 1,98. Broadway, & and 9 Sts. Ee el lot of green- the rare chance. at wholesale Form-fitting, hygieril with Aile—doub sult rellable and a fine value, ae 5o, $15. 00 SUITS that are hand finished. Tohn Darrell Sons Sous homes Cpperianitnr Suprise Special Sale NO. 19. Young Men's Suits. ALL-WOOL AND PURE. WORSTED, MILITARY AND CUTAWAY SACK, dashing new styles, tailored to lease the most exacting taste— ‘or young men of 14 to 20 years, and for, small men, up to 35 inches chest measure....., All-wool black and white effects, all- wool Cheviot in large overplaids, pure worsted silk striped Serges, all-wool English tweedy CHEviols| all-wool flan- nel-striped Cassimeres, blue and black unfinished Worsteds, all-wool green- tone Cassimeres, all-wool Home- spuns, with belts of same, pure’ worsted, full indigo Serges, on sale one week, ending next Friday, Men’s Spring Suits---Three Splendid Offers. Regular Sizes, Extra Large Sizes, Stout and Slim Builds. ATS | ATMO | AT HS Charming, firm - feoling, | Rich dark chades and close-woven, pure worsted | striking bright color com- fabrics, made up In dressy | hinations—a new assorte manner, all the patterns ment of the season and plain | fabrics sha serge lined a exauisitely foished in ev- | Reed thr ery detail of with , silk armen’ Balbriggan Underwear, vaithlwoo! Chovlots and ri extra taatiaio adapted to comfort ranted to, wour well. Men’: ay Boy ‘Men's and Boys’ Gua tee underwear | stim and soft si nd war 23 and the "popu " Negligee Shirts. | Men's Light Weight Felt Hats, of figured P T d "Boys BLOUSE AND DOUBLE: BREASTED SUITS. Mouser {n rel, blue and brown sergen, striped flannels and Agured cheviots, All braided kinds In fully two bundred different fabric# and patterns—every $2.50, $3.50 2:82, to-more, There are two kinds of $15 Suits—the ma- ~ chine finished and the hand finished suits. In the former the collars, the stays. the linings and buttonhholes—everythin save labor, time and cost is done by machine, There are certain things in tailoring, to be done right, must be done by hand. In ome $15 these things are all done by hand -right, All those little things that you may. not notice firs, ut which wwilt make your sull wear a yy eoked after, “oe probab' obably m aden and sell hore $16 mika other store in New York 6 You'll “ the kind of @ eult you're looking for ming ¢ of oe Worsteds and C cats iote saving, for you maowt alg oud to by $20 anywhere olan the egus! Biere Oper Beturdar wie WM. VOGEL @ SON BROADWAY. 0 RLAeN we Amin eee) Se ee) oe od one we ene