The evening world. Newspaper, May 27, 1902, Page 7

6 \ > 10,000 LOSS IN BIC BLAZE. Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Com- pany Damaged inTer- minal Warehouse Fire FLAMES UNDER CONTROL} Furs Valued at $1,600,000 and Other Stocks Were Threatened, but Firemen Prevented Spread of Blaze. ¥ | A fire which started in the enormous warehouse of the Terminal Warehouse ‘Company on Twenty-seventh and Twen- ty-elghth streets, Twelfth and Thir- teent.. avenues, this morning did 8160,- 000 damage and fo ran hour threatened to sweep the whole block. Only the construction of the building, which !s divided into separate stores, between which are eighteen-inch brick fire walls, enabled the firemen to con- trol the flames and confine them to one store, No. 4, occupied by the Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Company of Yonk- ers. Scores of merchants use the rooms of the big warehouse for storage purposes. Among the largest other occupants are John Wanamaker, the Dixon Yall Paper Company, James Steiner & Co., Herzog Brothers and F. Sachs & Co. ‘The $150,000 loss was sustained by the earpet company. Much of It was caused by water. Only the two top stories of the store occupied by them ‘was gutted by fire. Their insurance ts Baito be $700,000. Furs Were in Danger. The property of Steiner & Co., the Herzome, and Sachs & Qo., consists of | ture, They are in Store No. 6, which fs a cold storage compartment. Their combined stocks of furs are said to be | ‘worth 31,800,000, and had they been de- stroyed thelr would have been a short- @ge in the fur market next winter. It 4 said they were not hurt in the least. ‘The fire ie said to have started at the Goot of Athe elevator shaft in the Smith atore and to have shot to the roof, mushrooming there. It was discovered by Francis N. MoGulre, a watchman on the pler ef the Panama Steamship Company, Which is at the foot of West ‘Twenty. | eighth street. He saw smoke pouring from the roof at the Twerty-eighth | Bireet and ‘Thirteenth avenue corner, It appeared to be comirig from what Is| known as store No. 24, used by the Alex-| ander Smith & Sons Carpet Company | for warehouse purposes. | McGuire ran all the way down to Twenty-Ntth street and Thirteenth ave- hue to turn in an alarm, Third Alarm Needed, Battalion Chief Goodison camo the run, and when ho gol a look at the situation he turned in a third alarm. This brought Chief Croker and Battalion Chiefs Binns, Ross and Burns to the scene with fifteen engines, four trucks, the two fire-boats and the water towers. After three hours’ fight fot under control, Se elet Nea ere have been tm the: warehouse, ut the largest oct urred on Sept. 0, 1900, when $500,000 dam. Wea done by'a fire whic! He fourth floor ‘of one of the" Sto FOUND DEAD IN STREET. Booking with Name of J. J. Me- Kiera in His Pocket. ‘The body of an unidentified man was found at the foot of West Thirty- @eventh street to-day. He was about fifty years old, weighed @bout 160 pounds, five feet six inches tall, black hair and moustache and mandy complexion, He wore a white shirt, binck shoes, no socks, and a black coat. Bn his pocket Ear Dranaa in book with the pane " J. McKiers. PING-PONG CLUB GIVES HANDSOME TROPHY CUP McPherson Organiza- tion Presents a Large Silver Prize to George Kenyon. LET OTHERS KNOW. Ping-pong. players are re auented to send notices or ac- counts of tournaments or other affairs of interest to the Ping Pong Editor, Evening World. Secon. prize winner in Cup The McPherson Ping-pong Club gave a fine loving cup for a match between George Kenyon and Thomas Scanian, and tac trophy was won by the former. The cup is now on exhibition at John ‘Wieben’s, No. 721 Columbus avenue. To-night Mr. Kenyon fs to receive {t at the regular meeting of the McPher- son Club, he president, Mr. Wieben, will make the presentation speech, and refreshments will follow. ‘The Me- Pherson Club has now thirty-elght members and eleven applications for membership, which will be acted upon at the meeting. The officers of the club are: President, John Wieben; Vice-President, W, McGown; Secretary, William Sesney Treasurer, P, Harry Duncan, and Re: eree George A. St. John, Members of the Bogota Boat Club, whose club-house 1s on the bank of the Hackensack River, just across from Hackensack, N, J., have just concluded what proved to be a decidedly interest- ing ping-pong tournament. It was in- troduced as an experiment, but it turned out to be so successful that another tournament is being arranged. Embury Palmer, the winner of first prize, 1s a crack tennis player and one of the rising players of the Hacken- Bogota of the McPherson Ping-Pong Club. sack Golf Club. He Palmer, Willing, 6-1, only set to Leoni Kirby, Willins and He ond prize, and in the play won. Kirby Is very fond pt outdoor athe | of ek | i, hope that I tried letics, ‘Wheelme! The Unt this week exciting set. A cup the champion ping- ment, Frank G. Weiss, a general challenge to The Academic Ping-Pong Club of Man- from Willlam Deevy by a ship Tight acore of 6-5. ‘Other scores were, John Fitzgeral and Patric O'Leary, At @ Lederer, defeat represented by Maurice Weist. Sydney Lederer defeated Loeb in two and a few years ago Was one the fastest riders of the Hackensac THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 27, 1902. Boat Club tournament— won his sser t oft Kirby ‘ersity Settlement has got the | ping-pong fever and tourneys have been layed in which Sruskat defeated Max Myers and Ralph Schwartz defeated Pearl Mackler in an will be presented oongers of the setth all comers, William Deevy anq | bottom of the glass, 1d, 64. enn Fitzgerald | cloudy or milky, or 1f you see particles or pin, ites h held at the Avon, No. eae ify avenue, the present ney and Feprenented ekted the ‘Metropolitan Milton T, Loebl and Milton, straight sets, the, scores being, and Milton B. 6-4, 4-6, 1-5, Lederer defeated Wels] in two out of three sets, the scores being | games | William Avons, TREES NOT FOR USE OF CONTRACTORS, Magistrate Zeller Warns Sub way Man Summoned to Court by Park Department Official. William A, Thompson, private secre- tary to W. R. Wilcox, Commissioner ot Parks, had Contractor William Brad- Jey, & subway contractor, summoned to the West Side Court, where he declared to Magistrate Zeller that Bradley was damaging the trees in the centre of Broadway, at Seventy-elghth street, by fastening guide ropes to them and also by nailing Lumber and boards to them, “Why, I have w right to remove those frees altogether,” contended Bradley. “There is to be & rapid transi sition there and the trees will have w ve moved anyway.’ “Well, L will pick out a dozen differ- ent blocks where the same thing is being done," retorted Thompson, “Thiy contractor has been asked to appear before the Commminsloner several times about this matior, but he never responds,’ ‘Nhompson continued. ‘This Bradley denied, “Well, you will have to remove thone ropes and boards," observed the Magis trate, ‘and 1 would adyise you to go and see the Commissioner.” Bubway Contractor Bradley's port of the excavation extends from Sixteth to One Hundred und Fourth street, — Tug Sinks at Her Per, Agwle Moran, a tugboat belonging to Cahill, of No. 12 South street, Pe at her lor at. the foot of ton: Giese fi, Brook | a OR jo ane MARGARET STOKES TO HAVE MANY CHOICES OF A HOME. From every walk in life, from this elty and from towns and villages all about New York, come offers to give the shelter of a home to little Mar- garet Stokes, the child whose wid- owed mother, brother and sister were killed by the eruption of Mont Pelee, but who herself was spared by the terrible mountain, The Evening World asked its read~ ers, “What shall be done for Mar- garet Stokes?” and the answer comes from all sides in one voice, Homes are open to her, and she and her present caretakers will have but to pick and choose which will be best suited to a child of her previous rear- ing and disposition, Suddenly left alone in the world by a terrible upheaval of nature that cost the lives of #00 persons and caused the whole world to shudder ip awe, sh finds herselt now, through the medium of a newspaper, with the pitying eyes f thousands upon her, with the out- itched hands of hundreds ready to take her In and do for her ‘as for thelr own “Do for her ae their the keynote of all Ui Kivening World has awakenod love for the ever she may Ko #he will be fenulne futhors, mothers, sist rovhers to help her forget tat dark was made i Kinloss ore day when she phan. An Offer trom Yonkers, v that their public, but are given, and them is r of tem Yonkors, May 2, sia. oft The byenlig \ the Invitat evidently anc To the Walt We havi of the dl Magule home and no ea, and 1 home ours ia open for her, in the lost two daughter years, aged nin «l TI belleve t this lite us to take could know ft. 1 am $20 i ady: I would try ant and happy Another letier, the wishes to be unknown as follows: week, wi tages a make Brooklyn, N. Y., To the Editor of The! E T wish to say that adopt Margaret Stok her and give he ing, 1am in hi but still have enou hoor, wifortunate ch n furnis: to reputa a: We have lust flye fifteen years, they would like Je girl fo they & carpenter, nd can give her poor man can, her life pleag- writer of which | mo to the public, 1s May 25, 1902, ing World 1 Would gladly de te an Loum alances, ea i reu yh to offer & HA ke hor. Other Offers Recetved, The following offer comes from Long Island: Astoria, L. 1, May 24, 1902, To the Editor of The Evening World: Do you think the relatives and friends of Margaret Stokes would bo willing to have hi family? I would her for my own Mu are grown up, We Protestant peo; est Invesuigation as ter and a Stok the uj Ing y to adopt thin lt MARGA WOLPE, Middletown, Conn, contributes thir neere motherly request to care for the child's future; What is her aw dev which w whe relatives for reference names of a the city, from the lvai adop' early love Lo have nis villa) y be adopte &o.? Should i ‘Huntnoas tent d in some e girl, as mine are American Je and court the full- to our charag- lity to care for Margaret We have ou part of ir own he in 0 some Ww on wish furnish us will ding pastors of prominent Women, principal members of the ¥. M ‘A:, or You can Investigate in nditio tls child be avo! we sould give, By fash and affection of a fa: RS. Conn, | te for adopiin, 1 both “aldou, ‘he ‘Moving rr her and fginer. i p, SOUND PIRATES THROWN INTO SEA, Astoria Youths Thrash Two | Stalwart Men Who Had Stolen Their Catboat—An- other Cuffing on Shore, | Sound pirates early Sunday morning | cut the moorings of the 99-foot cabin Jeatboat Can-Tell at Hallett's Cove, | Astoria, and made away before the loss won discovered. Charles Kloetser, Joneph Rornsels, Joseph Sklenger and Henry Taylor, who own the craft, or- cunized @ flotiila posse of thelr Astoria friends and scoured the Sound all day Sunday, but got no trace of the stolen boat ‘Then one astute yachtsman that wicked pirates did their work by night and, acting on the suggestion, the young men organized @ rowboat brigade for night duty Barly this morning the four who owned the boat found It off Point View Within were two stalwart men, sound asleep. They could not explain how they came into possession of the boat and the young men gave the pirates a sound beating, tore off thelr clothes and threw them overboard to swim a mile and a half from shore, When still half a mile from land one of the pirates sank twice and was res- cued by the young men, Both were placed aboard and taken within a hun- dred yards of land, when they were again thrown overboard Friends of the young men caught the | pirates as they landed and gave them BRIGHT’S DISEASE Of Long Standing, Said to Be Incurable. Completely CURED In Four Months by WARNER'S SUPE CURE. Alderman Stubig Gratefully Tells How this Wonderful Medicire Cured Him of Bright's Disease. PERMANENTLY CURED. “144 Roscoe Boulevard, Chicago, Oct. 19, 1900. 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