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? ————— ‘Prima Donnas, Monkeys, Ac- robats, Dogs and Geese in Opening Bill at Paradise Garden—Mrs. Fiske as Cyp- rienne. ‘ OG0AR HAS A MUSTOAL DUCK. At the opening of Hammerstein's Garden the audience was thrown into a Mt of hilarity by the unexpected debut of an actor not down on the bills, One of Oscar's ducks that swim about in the Httle artificial pond in the rear of the gak- den, on hearing Mme. Rachel Laya burst into song, waddled onto the stage and began to warble a few notes. Oscar and a super lassoed the 4uck, and the prima donna proceeded when she got through laughing. Rens, Berlin, we Horace Goldin, the illusionist, has @ rabbit that dances reg-time. Delightful frivolity 1s the quality of Berdou's “Divorcons,” and makes it sea- sonable entertainment with the ther- mometer rising. It is wit and not wantonness though that you will find in this comedy at the Manhattan Theatre—wit that creams and bubbles with the zest and sparkle of iced cham- paene. New Yorkers have seen many famous ‘women of the stage as Cyprienne. Each has brought to it individual charms, but @ touch as Mrs. Fisk jhe encompass he finesse of the. cme eludes the langer ine of vulgarity back into the arms of her husban {nsistance with which she seizes upon| They do the work. the wholesome side of the farce—the trlumph of ‘honest love above eaprice— gives’ fine flavor to her interpreta flavor missed by some fore tresses more concerned with the cou ER SMEG hd ose rusian o fe well polse runelies of | a7 TH. Mr. De Belleville, the Clavignac of VAUD EVILENS, or 8 Girtain raiser Horace Fry's one e ARON LARS Teale rene, eigen, | gentortiontt. tn one rope foll to the lightness of the Bardou | comedy. it accentuates the versatility of Mrs. Flake, but the ineffaceable mem mnory of the little le apiay ig the strikin, Rr Fablo fal ian ortraye! By {ng ‘at the One Hundred and On Friday night M "hake will re- — Peet ber. portrayal of "Nora in Tower's BAND MUSIC POPULAR. ‘Miss Bingham in “‘A Modern Magdalen" at the | COOUpIed every available Bijou, Mrs, Leslie Carter in ‘Dy Barry" at the | 8, ™usic-loving crowd and Griterion, Robert EMeron in “Soldiers of Portune’’ | been pleasing to ESS at the Savoy, ‘Sleeping Beauty and the Beast | and the musicians who played so. at the Broatway, ‘Tho Importai fully under his direction. ire and “Que ecelved an encor agttin th aie. pangied Banner” was played eo ag Dodo" seems good for all summer atl ively that the great cro\ ed. a King last night sample, stone Theale 9 on May 91 with @ distribution of nou- | the summer pe: vonira. NEW PLAY BILLS. ", Paget ay rachis ar ti THE GRAND. Elite Proctor Otis is appearing in ‘ast | op Lynne’ at the Metropolls—"’Tom Sawyer’? is ene ‘ tertalning Third Avenue Theatre audlenci City of New York,’ « melodrams at the American Theatre—"'Dr. B: for revival at the Murray Mili Theatre" John Ross Sent Letters to Maud Beal to Which She Objected — He Is Held in {8600 for Good Behavior, Because he wrote letters to an actress, to which whe objected, John Ross wi for ix months, “ee ‘Theatre, Bhe appealed to Magintrate Yooked up today in Jefferson Market Court prison until) he could furnish $900 bands to guarantee his good behavior BLEPHONING ‘The Actreas in question is Miss Maud Beal, Uving No, 48 Geventh avenue, and playing at the Fourteenth Street Pool yesterday, Man Raras Magistrate Pool issued a subpoena. HAT TAN Last evening the young actress met oventh avenue and Fourteenth wae near by, used vile language. Thereupon the polloeman arrested din. Te court 10-day only the policeman's complaint figured. ¥ HAMMERSTEIN PROVIDES A MENAGERIE TO ENTERTAIN AT HIS ROOF GARDEN. ef SS Mh, ‘The Willie Brothers, from Cireus hone have imparted to the role so deft Prof. ‘Btow's wonderful trained monkeys did some clever trapese nd develops| Work. When the monkeys got a re- charmingly the nature of the woman] ception from the audience the Pro- who geeks a lover from mental whimsy| fessor would bow. Why not let the €nd forsakes him capriciously $0 {8i1! monkeys acknowledge the appleuse? ae pt yale, Renta ihe te ful val id a caren are er, Lf r e elleville. It obit of stage reallnni, Howarth | #3,entr acte are ot the a eighth. atrver house ke an: ite Pmt Strokes as | {.. Us Twenty-tour Hour? is the comedy offer. erosa "a—Lulu Glager hee seoured « tars in “Belg feet as a trioute to the sentiment of th lerald Bquare in pone and the manner in which it wa cee Gee Se TELL IGG Yet. Boys’ Departments. So we offer them at BIG REDUCTIONS. profit by it, $6.00, $5.00, $4.00 and $3.50. To clear up lots all j these go tor Wednesday and Thursday at ....eee5 sr eeee Sizes 4 to 14 years, all wool, well made, double-stitched; “Phroso," the fnechantcal doll, was special for Wednesday and ThurSdays.see.ssseeeeeeesee eee the hit of the show. The figure dis- nd was at once acclaimed by the toreader’s song was y times encored. Mi Tulle Allen a Michacla scored « similar triump! Baron Berti ae Bow) dow Sas pproved. by Four Convenient Storez. Open Late Saturday Night, [eben phlogopite AG peel) 279 Broadway, near Chambers Street. | 21! and 219 Sixih Ave,. near 14th St. oe somecey. 47 Cortlandt, be’. Church & Greenwich, | 12Sth Street, corner 3d Avenue, Dress the boys for Decoration Day. Here’s a chance to do i cheaply. We've had the biggest season in our history—it has left us with the biggest line of broken sizes. We must close thes: out quickly. The suits are first quality—we couldn’t have sold so many if they} weren't. Come—it’s the opportunity of the season. We couldn't offer; better news to thrifty parents than this. If you don’t come you can't Boys’ 2-Piece Suits, 7 to 16 Years. Also Russian and Saflor Blouse Suits, 244 to 8 years. | All this season's broken lots of high-grade Worsteds, Serges, Cassimeres and Cheviots. Reduced from $6.50, e | ! Gus free), per eal 48c.; in Bare Cabinet Riesling, per case 12 3 10 , ’ BORDEAUX WHITE WINES. 18, per ga FS | quarts, A Boys 50c. Knee Pants. C| Imported in glass from Babren-| ciarst—eetva quality, im jog Goce California Hock, per ease og Played motion without intelligence | SALE STARTS TO-MORROW MORNING. COME EARLY. | fi chateau Fithot, per case 12 qts., 9.00| er eal aes f Chateau Rieussec, per case 12qts., 11.75! Hock—Standard hee in jug cellar: a @, BURGUNDIES, (INE fee) per gal 4c:; tata 7 | NORMANDY PURE, RYE, full sod are Mi anes voles rinsing, alibouen pamperted in glass from E. Maret tes ae ‘ quarts, per gal al., $3.25; per case, 1,00 ‘A q@ubeantial hit was made by Achille Alberti, ere & Fils, Nuits (Cote d’Or), | Hock—Extra quality, in jug (jug ‘ Coiecccgrpgipeest ties vargiedi seve nami France, fre), per al 58e.; in barrels, 55 pers ne, fall quarts RET HIE “nes and Liguors. Supplies for the Summer Home. 800 cases of fine imported Wincs,| ane a. 5 carloads of California Wines, {© °°74°¢@ “i Ghe Sreatest Special Offering Ever Made on Strictly High-Class’ Wines. Contracts placed with foreign and California shippers are bringing us wines faster than we can handl@) them. Storage is a big item with us, and to condense the stock we are compelled to make these 1 VERY REMARKABLE REDUCTIONS. ee Every bottle and every gallon is guaranteed. Samples of the wines will be ready for your inspection inf i. the Department on the Fourth Floor. In addition to the privilege of sampling the wines, we will, for bbe further protection, grant you the privilege of taking the wines home, and if, at the end of ten days, you areg- not fully fiel with them We Witt Gake Chem Back and Rerund Purchase Prion NOTICE.—The prices quoted here are lower than the same goods can be bought for at wholesale, are eure they will sell rapidly. For our own protection we must limit the sale to two days only. Wns on accepted later than Thursday P. M. BORDEAUX RED WINES, Imported in glass fron. Bahren- CALIFORNIA WINES. | Sherry—Old ree injug jug Dealers, hotels, restaurants and Hise padi pes ith Rerraaey 1 | burg Freres, Bordeaux, France. —_| families who use wine will find thi | Young Men’s Suits, 14 to 19 Years, 2 : [pede S | Medoc—Fine quality California een strictly pure woollen materials in Cassi- Flolrac, per case 12 qts., 10) an exceptional opportunity to se- | Ciaret, per cael ans 2 é. meres, Tweeds and Cheviots, in newest checks, stripes and Saint Jutien, per case 12 qts., .70| cure a supply of rich, pure and | 6+ jutien, good, table oi plaids. ‘This season’s up-to-date cut, with broad. shotl- | J Margaux, per case 12 gts., .10| healthful wines—SOLD WITH OUR | birluetrautne 2, DSL ders—perfect style and fit. Broken lots reduced from f Fontet Canct, per case 12 qts., 50) GUARANTEE OF FINE QUALITY. | 44 prise B $10.00, $7.50, $6.00 and $5.00. To clean up lots all go Chateau Mouton, pst case 12 qts., ; peak aa auth aad) (7) for Wednesday and Thursday at eoeee .....056 seen veces Chateau Larose, per case 12 qts., Leni Lecienedsh brag ingle . hs 12 quarts, per gal., 5&¢.; in bar- 5S Port or Sherry 5s, very Melee) 60) burg Freres, Bordeaux, France. (jug tree) Graves, rer case 12 qts., 5.10| Tels, per gs grade, per case 12 quarts, Sauternes, per cace 12 qts., 6.00) Claret—o1a ead in jug (jug We also make the following}: Haut Sauternes, per cas> 12 qts., 7.90 | free), i gal. 5 in barrels, 68 special offerings to complete requirements for sideboard and wine Macon, per case 12 qts., 6.25| Pre per 7.60 | Riesting—Old Superior, in jug MOUNT VERNON RYE {all 90 | (UE Mee), per gal, TOe ta bare gw > get be Ea $275; pax cabs, Beaujola’s, per case 12 qtv., } Beaune, per case 12 qtg., 8.90 | tes, per gal We Direct ‘Attention To Another Aggregation of seeemeese| Very Special Values James Young and the airy though some- ae vies and Jack Tucker head « bewnd me cncgyarankes, 2eninoe Or SAN Hes gets vice cies tecin eee, Which We Will Place on Sale support. Miner at Hurty eng igre Wentworth, TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, MAY 28TH. This group, advertised in other afternoon papers and to-morrow morning's also, is as com- Sohn 6, Duvt and hia band opened thelr prehensive as those told of to-day, and equally as CURRENT ATTRACTIONS. summer season at the St. Nicholas Gar- Playing to & big closing week's business are|@M last night before an “onal which commanding. Each value is just as startlingly its great. We advise all interested in the securing of dependable and seasonable merchandise for the fall of ‘York— ‘Grandpa’ ce Pare memati | erode a en Srouahott person or home at considerably under regular Wr Mrs eth ti maa air prices to attend this sale. feck ents ncn tea, Sixth Al Sixth Ave., Sn a a i) 19th to zn, vinpson Cranford Co. sii 2013. YOUTH ACCUSED BY. s.cssi"s"32 After rejecting five men who wanted LIGHTNING STOPS FUNERAL. Quality is the clerk in our Straw Hat Departments. ce 1s the fellow that makes the sales sure. Come in, it’s well to know the two, 499 Sreedway, Near Dune, Almont, $1/Oxford, $3 rye Bi year tain, "tt Yale, 2) | Coronet, 3 1359 Broadway, Near 36th, Lenox, 2 Savoy, 3 Only Brooklys Store—371 Fulton St. = UNS NONE BETTER MAD | 1,25; per bot., Pommard, per case 12 Gts., 10.50 Fort— Standard lity, in joy OLD CROW WHISKEY, full Chablis (White), per case 12 qts., 8.25 | (i; (ug free), per aes in ue 59 a per eels $2.50; per case, hohe npmenerstipee | Rees Fell a riestape aie Imported in glass from Johann! Port—Extca quality, in jug (jug af i Gerst, Frankfurt a Germany. ies) eer tal., 89c.; In barrels, 77 Feri (ods SS.Stipericese, 7) Niersteiner, per case 12 qta., 5.75 | Pree n GENUINE GENEVA HOLLAND Gin, imported, 1-5 gal. bottles, ID | et kal., $3.25; per bot., HENNESSEY IMPORTED fl Hochheimer, per case 12 ots., 6.90 ie) por eisai ing ine psioeeea pale Per case 12 qts,, ae | Per gal SPatee RABIES: DEF CSee 38 G58.) 40) Sherry—Standerd auality in Jug COGNAC, per $4.50; i MOSELLE WINES. jug ite), per gal., 72c., im bar- 63 erislan pontat i 1.70 | J Ercener Treppchen, per case 12 sels, per gal., VERMOUTH; fills every require- | J quarts, 7. 7 5| Sherry—Extra quality in jug ment as well as the imported FBrsunsberger, per cane 12° 7 | dug foe) per gal, Ste i ba po | brands, per case, $3.75; per bot. Tels, per gal., Warm-Ueather Yecds Ghat Are Absolutely Essential to Home Comfort in the Summer Gime. GARDEN HOSE, for sprinkling }awn and garden and cooling the atmosphere. REFRIGERATORS, to keep food and meats from spoiling, gnd there’s room on the ice for bottles. PAINTS, to freshen up the buildings and fencss; o We mona Day. ‘° to puint the floors with, etc.; increases the value and We have the National Flag wy. all appearance of the property, sizes, mounted and unmounted, OIL AND GAS STOVES, for saving fuel and pre- venting that hot, stifling atmosphere incidental to a ING Funues garantie Gee |] wood or coal burning range. and fast colors; U. S. Boreranent regulation sizes with Crap full complement of stars; double sewed througho Sor Wednesday as Follows: | ii compler headings and grummets. GARDEN HOSE. BUNTING FLAGS, | SILK FLAGS. Yational Flags “PLUMBER” GARDEN HOSE, 3-ply ax 3 foot, Not Md, Me guaranteed ; complete with couplings: ax5 “ 1.30| * Cinch, 4 $) | 25-foot lengths at 1.50] gx6 « 1,89, 720 7 | S0-foot lengths at 3.00 | cxg « 259 2x8 18 EXTRA SOTABPARDILE ELE GuaR- ao « $10 | 10x24 30 ANTEED HOSE, good qual “ 3/50 24536.“ 65 2S-foot lengtté at 2.25 | ono 0 Fast Color Cotton Bunting 50-foot lengths at 4,50)]" ae 4.75 | 4x6 foot, EXTRA “STANDARD” 5-PLY GUAR- 10x15 7.00 | past Color Sitkoline Flags, ANTEED HOSE: 12x18 9.00 | 5x8 foot, 2.00 25-foot lengths at 2,50 | MOUNTED SILK FLAGS, of 56 —sc-foot lengths at 4.75 | different Nations; 4x6 inc), 7 THE ‘ ETNA ’'S-PLY HOSE, extra fine grade; 12x18 tnch., 30 (24 Floor. Centre. Take Excalater.d 25-toot lengths at TM SY S0-foot lengths at ; | HOBE REELS, mate of hardwood, at 5 and 75 Gable Ware, Gorlet Sets | The Model" 1902, charcoal fled; and Lamps. e Mo constructed so that pure air only go 4 Prices to make Wednesday a day of into the chambers; hardwocd, se: decided interest to the women folks. q remov- Unexarmpled beauty and loveliness in designs, all easy to | for your choosing, at much below regular figures. clean; saves big per cent. of ice bill. DINNER SETS. TABLE GLASSWARE, Ro, 4360, 6.75 | DINNER SETS, 102 pieces, ins WATER TUMBLERS. thin 7 Hn 9.50 | iS poresain, ey! decfated Ulown gla; Welneeday, 2 J ‘5 in patural co! ul sold Lines No. 458, aparment-houge style, 12,00 | a variety of decora- 9. 50 Miter pass hentia ge items a | aera 9.50 ard aa. A . tyle, Si b 08 No, 461, apartment-house ety’ DUNDES PRTO, 113 -) ate WATER BOTTLES, new de- 10k BEATS, hardwood, char- ieco full gold lires; coal filled: ‘ednesday, 7,09 STOCK PATTERN DIN- No, 1 else chest, at 4,00 OPEN S106 100 pleces, finest | No, 2 else chest, at 5.75 | thin Maddock porcelain, richly decorat Che A No, 3 site chest, at 8.00 ice. old Tied; No, 4 eize chest, at 975 | Open sitcK eg eeOe, | PAINTS. ” | ER SETS, 200 plecer. fet | Our stock of Paints is the largest in this city an ipglish porcelain in rich borde |T prices the lowest that have ever been quoted and sera AUGerEl anes flow |fgueranteed. We have carried the one color paint for | (an' gold tRoods ‘5,00 \fthe last three years, It is always safe to buy your etneetay spin 4 3,90 ery piece full | 6-PIECE TOILET OR COTTAGE colors, OM, AND GAS STOVES. ae eda BETS, handsomel “UNIVERSAL” a ps. IS irate I, LAMPS. PIECE TOILET ed by Western job- i 7 SETS, Wednesday, Jp OO] bers, not to be com- 1-PLECE TOILET SET, rr, ared with an ivferior richly deco- | ing glop jar, rida og rated, with | as above: ic-amortow, 10-inch globe | 9-PIECE TOILET & same Dame; easy . \- to match; desi, te operate, safe and eestor; Arburnes ete, Formate 6 77 Bone, |e, 7 te at a> hams THE "BROOKLYN" OI, WICKLESS STOVES, very 0 soleting 20 popular; well known in the East; 2-burner 5.5. SIECE TOILET 6! THE MONARCH" WICKLESS BLUE Se one of AY) ; favey wep Jat, grt beat stoves oo the maiket; handsome, strongly g 25 ¢ riety of dec cies Ie de fal | | made, all modern improvements; 2-burm’r alse, i My 04 traced; to-mor 4 | Gleotrie Fans. Wetbestay, Wis, an, DA 4) white pol R STANDARD ELECTRIC FANS, solid brass blade and & Jo isi tolled ed, x, ame 75 guard, highly polished japanned bose base, adjustable to any WROUGHT [ROR GING | morrow, ith plug aitachasent, 9 feet wire; OR VENETIAN LAMPS, with | SLOP JARS, large sian, pele ipiet een ne ag - "10,78 folored panes and bracket: 9 79 with cover} eaek, Ganment.) | Wednesday,