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tyeighth street and Sixth avenue, last OTEL GUEST EAS HS LF lan Registering as ‘'T. Taylor, Charleston, S. C.,"" Puts Bullet in Brain. WHO SHOT Coates Wounded Mrs. (Bpecial to The Evening World.) NYACK of armed men are scouring the for- ests of Rockland County to-day for Herman Coates. merore ALL PAPERS, Nervously Applies to Clerk at | the Barrett for Room and Is Not Seen Until Found Dead ‘in Bed. well-dressed man, about twenty- “years old and of smooth face, who fegistered at the Barrett House, Thir- ht, as “T. Taylor, Charleston, 8, C.,"’ found dead this morning in the assigned to him on the third floor. jere was a bullet hole in his head and @ revolver of small callbre by his side. A bellboy, pasaing through the hall, led powder smoke and found that ft came trom room No. 49. He knocked Oh the door, and, receiving no response, found that it was locked from the In- le. Assistance was called and the door forced. Taylor was found lying on the floor, partly dressed. Ho was still breathing. The police were called and @n ambulance summoned, but before either arrived the man was dead. The sutcide had carefully destroyed by which he might be {dentt- fie had no baggage and no letters Or papers. He had cut the laundry Marks-from his linen and underclothing and the manufacturers’ marks from his _ fe and his hat. | Where was evidence that he had burned those pleces, the charred rem- fants being found on the floor. In one et was about $1.00 In change. That Was all there was in any of his pockets. {The man went to the hotel last night uit 8.90 o'clock and asked for a room $1, He was aesigned to No. 69 after had inscribed with a nervous hand ls name on the register. He said noth- to the clerk beyond asking for the room. He paid for the room and went to it at once, being guided by a bell- |p boy. This was the last seen of him} until the door was broken in. ———— ALL ABOUT A PIECE OF PIE. Is Five Centy or 1 Proper Pricet A play presented by the Strollers re- cently entitled “The Price of a Plece of Pie" was presented in a different way in the Brooklyn County Court to- @ay in the case of - Bertram G, Knight Against James T. Bristol, a restaurant Pfoprietor in Myrtle avenue. Bertram wants damages for assault. He testified that ho entered Bristol's Festaurant in January, ordered a piece ple, ate it and was given a check jing for ten cents. Upon his refusal Day more than five cents he was own into the street and injur B restaurant man in his defense wBaid that Knight had been served with ® large cut of home-made ple, the reg- Wler price of which Is ten cents. Two je, one the size of the Bristol le ten cent cut and the other of the common or foundry five cut, were passed among the jury for inspection. There was considerabie difficulty in keeping the jury from eat- ing the evidence. The case was not concluded. cents the Coates last night entered the home of Louis Hull, Spring Valley, ten miles from here, and demanded food. intoxicated. | While Mrs. Hull was preparing @ meal for him he shot her in the breast. Hull sprang to save his wife and fell dead with a bullet in his heart In the same room with her hus- band’s body Mrs. Hull now lies) dying. | Coates recently came into the pos-| session of $6,000 and has been @ terror to the nelgnborhood ever since. “Say, you,’ sald Coates, as he tered and seated himself in the room, “I want supper and [ want it —— quick.”" ‘With that he pulled out a revolver. Hull whispered to his wife to obey the man. en- There were three small children play- __ OH {, N, Y., May 20.—A posse |'"" on the outskirts of; He was slightly ¢ _THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENIN IPOSSE HUNTS A MURDERER __ | MAN AND WIFE. Hull, Then Killed Hus- band as He Tried to Save Her. ne upon the floor t Pointing his re- he sald t kid with nk Mrs, Mul puld hardly prepare the verpnwered her, Hull on in the house and was Hull had the ited principally but It did not satisfy supper rea and ORES, n that co) ter than that With this he raised his rev fired point blank at the woman, She was not more feet away Hull saw the act, but before he could Interfere Coates pulled the trigger. Mrs Hull staggered, Her husband saw that Coates was preparing to fire again. Quick as a flash Hull decided that he would take the bullet. With a ery of “Oh, Mandy!” he sprang in front of his wife as Coates again fired. The bullet found the husband's heart and he dropped dead to the floor Mrs, Hull fell with him, his arms clasped around her. Coates fired a third time into the body of the man, Then he fled. TUNNEL SPEED. FOR TRAINS FIKED. Secret Orders Given by New York Central for Various Points Along Park Avenue— Effort to Hide Schedule. A book has just been {ssued by Man- ager J. H. Franklin, of the New York Central Railroad Company, for the use of employeesonly giving the exact rate of speed at which all trains must be run through the Vanderbilt tunnel All the rafiroad men have tastructions not to show this book to any outsider and are to secretly guard {t from the 53. The speed schedule Central Station yard miles an hour. ‘The speed In the tunne} ts fixed as} follows, and the engineers must obey the Instructions to the letter: Fifty- sixth street to Fifty-ninth street, twea- ty-three seconds; Fifty-ninth street to Seventy-second street, one minute and thirty-seven seconds; Seventy-second street to Elghty-second street, one min- ute and forty-five seccods; Eighty-sixth street to Ninety-sixth street, one minute and fifteen seconds. The order also says: Trains must not exceed the speed of twenty-four miles an hour at any time through the tunnel “Speed for the One Hundred Thirty-second street ourve shall be twenty-five miles an hour. Cross over switches at Ninety-seventh and Ninety elghth streets, twenty miles an hour Mott Haven junction, ten miles an hour."* for the Grand 's fixed at six ANOTHER TUNNEL Central Employee Hit by Train and Instantly Killed, | The tunnel scored another victim this morning, VICTIM. | The place to advertise or seek Bus- iness Opportunities 1s in the Sunday lorld Want sheet. The three and Seri time rates are paying proposi- tions, Henry Hilmer, fifty years old, a resi- dent of Mount Vernon and a New York | Central employee, was struck by Pas- senger Train No. 98 going north int tunnel, between Seventy-second and Sey- enty-third streets. e was instantly killed. The body Was taken to the Bast Sixty-seventh et police sta on, TWO MEN HURT IN FALL OF ELEVATOR, Zeigler Grabs Side of Shaft but Conboy Tumbles Into Subcellar with Freight and Is Sent to Hospital, William Conboy, thirty years old, of No, 267 West One Hundred and Seventy- fifth street, and Lo ninth Conboy quite seve the breaking of ¢ Bradbury Bullding, and Fifth avenue Zolgier 1s employed by the Willett Press, which occuples the basement and other parts of the building. Conboy Is employed by a paper manufacturer, and was delivering two bundles of paper, each weighing 500 pounds, to the Willett Press et, were Injured, this morning by vator chains at the Nineteenth street ‘The two men had placed the paper on | the sidewalk elevator and were half down into the basement with It when the chains on one side of the carriage broke, allowing it to tip over and throw- ing Conboy and the paper Into the sub- cellar, —$—--—- HONOR DEAD JUSTICE. Notables of the Hench Attend the Funeral of Miles Beach, Many of the most prominent Justices and Judges of the loca! courts and many lawyers attended the funeral this morn- ing of the late Bupreme Court Justice, Miles Beach. who died Sunday night ty his apartments In the Waldorf-Astoria The se P. EB. Chureh, Fifth a Rey, Di the church, and his assistants, the Rey. Drs. De Witt L, Pelton and Ww, Owen The body of the late Justice was then Troy for interment In the iy plot, ‘ arers were Supreme Court Seott and Fifty-third street and as conducted by the in’ Delis hunty : is Zeigler, twenty- | a printer, of No. 34/SKIRT CHEMISES, SPECIAL SALE OF Slightly Used || AEOLIANS | at Reduced Prices Preparatory to our removal in the early Fall to our new twelve«story building, Fifth Avenue and Thirty-fourth Street, Prices on Acolians are so rigidly maintained that this is indeed a rare opportunity for those who have thought that they should like to have an Aeolian but who did not feel warranted in purchasing a new instrument, The instruments offered have all been in use, having been taken in exchange for higher priced styles, but this fact is significant of the estimation in which the Aeolian is held by those who have had the instrument i n their homes, The appreciation of the character of its patrons and the wide extent of its popularity, Bf guarantee. the Aeolian is also shown by These Aeolians have been put in thorough order and repolished, so that in the majority of ) J instances they cannot be distinguished from entirely new instruments and are subject to the same There will also be included in this sale a few Pianolas which have been loaned to customers while waiting for special designs of cases This special Among the instruments offered: Rogular Asolian Style A.... Asolian Style D. ‘Asolian Style 1500 Aeolian Style 14 Aeolian Style 1050 Aeolian Styl 400 Acolan Styl 300 $00 Princess (double 4. OF the Ineteument wii 750 B00. +44 Princess (single reed) 5 ale will last two weeks oaly 50+000 Aerio! Pianos, regular price $850, special price $500. ot 10 per cent. for cash Wilk be silowed on all Aw and they attracted | |Not the job lot grade, but regularly ordered goods of the |finest make, reduced in price to lessen our enormous stock. | | We quote a few examples: | Wednesday, May 21, vice,which was at St. Thomas's Nets, Dress Trimming Laces, Ernest M. Stres, rector of Entire Stock of Lace Robes ‘4, Offered at greatly reduced MAY 20, O’Neill’s SALE OF MEN’S ke | Spring & Summer Underwear We place on sale To-Morrow, Wednesday, a special purchase of “STUTTGARTER” NATURAL WOOL SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, in the following sizes: Shirts, _ 34 to 50 inch; Drawers, 30 to 50 inch; at... 1 50 Each. ALSO MEN’S GENUINE FRENCH BALBRIGGAN SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, all neatly finished, long and short sleeves, short and long legs, with bicycle seats, To-Morrow Only, 50c. aL Sixth Avenue, 20th to 2Jst Street. John Dandell Sonst. Sons Special Announcement. We will offer to-morrow large quantities of Ladies’ best quality Lace Underwear. GOWNS, low neck and short sleeves, Nainsook trimmed with lace and embroidery, at. .98 1.1 8 1.25 and up. Nainsook, , 4 trimmed with lace, at,...... .98, 1.25, 1.50 and up. | SKIRTS, Cambric, with ruffle of lawn and two rows of lace in- Rertion Alec, siaieensinciocne: In@hehy 1.98, 2.25 and up. | FRENCH CORSET COVERS, Nain- sook, lace trimmed, atecsesveee., .48, D0) 68 ana ‘Up: | Sale on Second Floor, Broadway side of ROTUNDA. | BROADWAY, 8 & 9 STREETS. West 14 thst. gE RTH Ww. 1807 | Fane mann (SP RELIABLE’“}, CARPETS | TAPESTRY BRUSSELS, 65 CTS, A YD. (reduced from $1.00). GOLDEN OAK BUREAUX. $8,00 | Lace Dept. Clearance Sale of | White and Black Robes, Allovers, Galons, Drapery (reduced from $12.00). GOLDEN OAK CHEVAL BUREAUX, $11 00) (reduced from $15.50). All handsomely carved, French bevel mirrors. Cheval bureau has hat box and small drawer at the side of the mirror, “LONG CREDIT” lightens many a) housekeeper’s burden, CASH or CREDIT (@wPERTHWAIT {6 104, 106 and 108 Wesr 14% St. NEAR 67 AY. Insertions, Etc, prices. White Robes, $14.00 & $19.50, values $25 & $35. Black Robes, $18.75, $22.50, $25.00, $37.50, values up to $60, 18-inch Point Venice and Crochet Allovers, 62.95 yd, marked from $5 yd, 45-inch Cream Esprit Nets, a} 85c. yd, value $1.50 yd, | s-inch Alencon Lace, 50c. yd., value 75c. yd. Several Thousand Yards White, Cream & Ecru Wash} Laces and Galons, 15sec. & 25c yd, values up to goc, yd, | 100 pieces Black Chantilly | Appliqué Galons, special at I5C., 25¢.,50¢., 75C.yd,| upward. Sale of Lace Remnants) and olds and ends of All- i overs, Galons, etc,, at special+ prices to close out each length or pattern, 4 Brooklyn Stores Flatbush Av. near Fulton St, CURED RY WHITE RIBBON REMEDY, Can ‘He Given in Glass of Water, Tea or | Coffie, Without Patient's Knowledge. | | ‘ q Nappitite ob vi Keomudy WIIl CUFY OF denttay the | for alecholte ate, Lord Taylor, | . Broadway & goth St THE WORLD'S | UPTOWN OFFICE ¢ | (formerly at 86th St, and Broadway) { QUICK ANSWERS TO HELP 1S NOW LOCATED ar Bunday World, Competent workers CALLS come to advertisers who put their “Help Wanted” advts, in the 3th auth seeking employment jook to ~~ 138! braaday | day World Wants tor guidance, . Between 37th and 38th Streets. Bimpoon Qawferd Ce. Things for the No establishment anywhere shows Summer Home. completer or better stocks of the needed and wanted Summer Househoid things than does the Simpson Crawford Co., and nowhere are pleasure may We are just as well prepared to supply the di ed more pleasingly low: thus much warm weather comfort an e secured at a modest outlay if one comes here. lemands of the largest and most luxurious hotel as those of the modest seaside or country cottage. The primal consideration here, as in all other departments, is to serve our clientele in best possible manner. the askings is told in the following offerings: Rugs and Mattings. High grade Wilton Rugs, handsome styles and colorings, copies of fine Orientals. + $18.00 6 ft. x 9 ft., value $22.50, at. 8 ft. 3 in. x 10 ft. 6 in, value $30, at... $24.50 9 ft. x 12 ft., value $35.00, at...... serves $28.50 Beauvais Axminster Rugs, woven in one piece without a seam; choice designs in all the popular colorings, priced as follows: » $15.00) 6 ft. x ¥ ft., value $20.00, at 8 ft. 3 in. x 10 ft. 6 in., value $30.00, at. $23,00 9 ft. x 12 ft, value $35.00, at... $28.00 Cotton Rugs. Suitable for Summer use; blue and white, red and white; 9 ft. x 12 ft., value §18.00, LOT. ceeeeeeeess vee 10,50 Reversible Art Rugs. Extra heavy quality, woven like a Body Brussels, Oriental designs and colorings. 2x2 yards.... $6.00 | 3x4 yards. 2%x8 yards.. $7.50 | 3x5 yards. 3x8 yards.... $9.00| 4x5 yards... 3x8% yards....... $10.50! Values fully 25 per cent. more. Straw Mattings. Japanese Matting, small, neat designs, carpet pat- terns, made from selected straw; full 40-yard rolls. $10.50 quality for.. $12.50 quality for. $16.50 quality for.. Another Sale of Outfit No. 1—Value, $18.50, for $12.50, consists of white enamelled bedstead, 1% inch posts, high head and extension foot; full brass mounts and vases, all sizes; one spring made from heavy pipe tubing woven steel wire, with cable supports; one fibre soft top mattress, covered with A. C. A. ticking, one or two parts; com- $12. 50, . bd | plete for . Outfit No. 2—Value, $22.50, for $15.50, consists of white enamelled bedstead, 1% inch posts, toot extended foot rail, heavy brass top rod, brass spin- dies and vases, all sizes; one pure hair mattress, covered in A. C, A. or Sateon, Ticking, one or two parts; one spring made from extra heavy pipe tub- ing, double woven steel wire, with highly tem- pered helical spring on each end, complete for . seeens . $15.50 Fourth Floor. double beds, at.......... oe double bed size, at.........++ sesee each . for A.C. A., San Remo or Sateen Tick- ing, one or two parts, complete, for How consistently fair are China Mattings. Extra heay new fresh goods, ust received. More than 60 different styles and grades to select from. $10.00 quality for. - $6.95 $12.00 quality for. s+ $8.95 $15.00 quality for.....cseceeeeeesseeees GS0.95 Bed Spreads. Almost any size or kind you may want. Honeycomb Bed Spread Extra fine Marseilles Dimity Quilts, for Summer use, in al Turkish Bath Towels. ALL TOWEL WANTS MAY BE SUPPLIED HERE AT VERY ATTRACTIVE PRICES. Bath Towels of large size and good quality, vssss: 1BCoy 22Coy, 256. Also a new Bath Towel, called “Rubdrye,” .50 Ready-made Sheets. Made of one of the best known Sheetings Hemmed ends, single bed size, each. Hemmed ends, % bed size, each.. Hemmed ends, for full size beds, each. » 53 These prices are much lower than the cost of plain material at present market rates, Bedding Outfits. Outfit No. 3.—Value $32.50, for $24.50, consists of metal bedstead, Empire style, 1% inch continuous bent posts, extended foot rail, heavy chills, all brass filling, finished in Ivory and Gold, Copper and Gold and Bronze; all sizes; one upholstered spring, cov- ered with best fancy ticking; one best quality 45- Ib. electric felt mattress, covered with best fancy ticking, one or two parts; complete $24 50 5 ° ‘or $44.50, consists of Outfit No, 4—Value $55.00, brass bedsteads, 2 inch posts, massive mounts and vages, large husks on posts, bow extended foot, best | lacquer, very handsome design; rabbit edge spring, | covered with A. C. A., San Remo or Sateen Tick- ing; 40-lb. best long drawing mattress, covered with $44.50 Summer Furniture. A complete and perfect exhibition, and wire grass, may be seen on our great Attractive’ Values in Bobbinet Lace Curtains, at- tractively trimmed with Torchon Hammocks in variety of new weaves and color- embracing rustic, reed, rattan, willow fourth floor. Summer Home Furnishings. & magnificent Bead and Bamboo ror $1.75 tieres, floral designs, each. Lace Edgings; value ings. Bamboo Portleres, pretty $1.50; pair, ate... $458 | our Special: A full-size woven | geometrical designs, each. $3.25 Muslin Curtains, with Ruffled | yammock, with valance and peas edges and felled seams, will laun- | spread, value $1.40; for Porch Screens, best grade me der perfectly; usual price $1.18 this aale ue. $1.00 boo outalde Baek, annals, wi Vgnmmer’ Poriieres, tu bright, | Ex heavy canvas weave | TSgINE,attachinens: = | | pretty striped effects; well eps | ae ee ae worth $2.75; pair, at..... . + nad, Tapestry Couch Covers, L’Art | 2 -rrssrereserrererer eres $1.48 59c, $1.05 $1.30 Nouveau designs; 60 inches wide, _ Draught Screens, filled with nicely fringed; real value Lace Curtains cleaned to] | pretty designs in silko- #409, Teese $2.95 look like new; will call for and | | line; oak frames; each... $1.95 apestry Table ie with | | Store free of charge until Fall. Japanese Piazza Seats, each 5¢ pate) ae ea bed Estimatesfurnishedon Shades, Gauze Mosquito Canopies, with So00tatec ry ee aise caseecine $1.45 | Slip Covers and Awnings. fixtures complete; upward Third Pioor, Rear, | MOM ivan chrcc poser ties BOR. —s ee Go-Carts, At Considerably Reduced Prices. Various sorts, among which is the new-style vehi- cle for children called the “Stanhope Wagon." It's simply a miniature park trap, nicely upholstered; some are fitted with regular-made buggy tops. It's just the vehicle to give the children an airing, with protection from the direct rays of the sun. 1 Most of the others are Heywood’s patent adjust- high class manufacturers. called to the high arm of this sewing machine. You know the good reputation of the Singer Sewing Machine—well, these are an improvement on the A High Grade Sewing Machine, $12.75, Equal to Any $55.00 Sewing Machine on the Market Sold by Agents. This machine 1s made by one of the best known Special attention is latest Singer make. They are noiseless, self. threading shuttle, automatic tension and all the able reclining Go-Carts, with steel gears and steel/ latest improved attachments; polished oak wood- wire rubber tire wheels, finely enamelled in green. work, three drawers, drop head, giving the appear- Regular $12.00 Go-Carts now. $8,00| ance of a table when closed, Every machince fully Regular $14.50 Go-Carts now... 10.50 | guaranteed for five years. Instruction free. Regulay $15.00 Go-Carts now. +$11,00| Special attention is called to our high grade, Regular $17.00 Go-Carts now. +-$12,50| ball bearing, five drawer, drop head Basement. Sewing Machine....... Kadalnne inners $15.50 Stanhope Wagons, were $7.00, now. eee $5.00) Fourth Floor. Stanhope Wagons, were $8.50 and $9, $6.00 Very Great Picture Offerings. were $10 and $10.50, now $7.50 were $12 06 12.50, now Ae Stanhope Wagons, were $14.00, now........ K Stanhope Wagons, were $21.00, now. $15.50 A Complete line of other makes from $5.00 to 26.00, : Parasol and Rod furnished with each Cart, Basement. Stanhope Wagons, Stanhope Wagons, Proof Btchings; size, 164¢x30%; all matted; handsome matched metal corner: value $1.50; spectal m 65 Choice lot ney ‘gilt h moulding, fitted with heavy white mat and large matched metal corners; size 24x28; the kind that sell for $3.00 elsewhere; special price... $1.35 Fourth Floor. 2. The Sale of Our Wholesale Millinery Stock Is Now at Its Height. 25 cartons white silk striped 100 cartons of imported Wings, Colored Loulsines; thousands and polka dot Taffeta Ribbons,| made in France, in white and|of yards of this desirable silk 8% omen wide, fine quality, lus- | black; wholesale price 35c. fabric, in both evening and ; wholesale price yard tenes sevseveee #20 | street shad 48 sisscosssess V9 | | Millinery Buckles, rhinestones, | satin Brilliant; hundreds. of teel and gilt; wholesale ; 200 pieces 5-inch all-silk double we She. to” BO, 25 | Pieces; a full representtion of face Satin Ribbon in black; nd Fe Nae EAE colors, including black; yard, 58 wholesale price 86c,, yard... «3 aie, wil evi vet | Worth double, Imported Parma Violets; wholesale price 750. Foulard Satins, full representa- wholesale price Sit, Atesi::0l0| alt ete, a tion of all of this season's desir- Imported Gold Ribbons, 4% to, Flower Wreaths, every yari- | 4¥!¢ paltarne, exclusive with 5% inches wide; wholesale price | ety of desirable sort; wholesale . aellively worth $1, 68 The. w yar during this | price $1.00 to $1.50; during | var p Bhoerecssecs e akaas can yA GAIA fra cdcass touancadcauaars ‘4 this sale, 75c. and.......... 698 | Crepe de Chine in every de- 150 Ladies’ Stiff Trimmed Hats, | bunch of imported Wood , sirable color, 24 in, wide, in combinations of black and white and white and black; | 5b¢. wholesa abs Sixth Avenue, wholesale yard,. rurnpy | Ladies’ Stiff Trimmed Hats, double brims, prettily trimmed; | wholesi price $1.75, price, ——

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