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¥ r SALESWOMEN GO TO LONG BRANCH Employees of Siegel, Cooper & Co. Enjoy Themseives at the Seaside at the Expense of Their Employers. Notwithstanding the fierce rains that marked the day, the opening of the Seigel-Cooper Company summer cottage at Long Branch was a great guccess. The spacious lawn encompassing the beautiful cottage on Bath avenue was gayly decorated with electric lights and Japanese lanterns. Between fifty and sixty of the wom- en employed in the store, accompanisa by members of the firm and heads of the varlous departments, went down on the 8.45 boat Saturday afternoon, and by 5.30 were at the cottage. The exercises were held in the parlor. Mayor Walter 8. Reed, of Long Branch, was unavoidably absent, and the ad- dress of welcome was delivered by the Rey. Father W. P. Cantwell. J. F. Taylor, head of The Big Store's grocery, presided. Short speeches were made by Rev. B. B. Staats, Rev, Dr. J. F. Shaw, Rabbi B. Morris and others. B. J. Greenhut, in behalf of the Slegel-Cooper Company, responded appropriately and was greeted with three cheers and a tiger. The pro- gramme was Interspersed with musical selections, Had Muste and Dancing. Immediately after the members of the firm and guests went to the Hotel Pan- nacel, where an elaborate dinner was served. In the evening a musical pro- gramme was the event. The young worren from The Big Store danced, sang Wilayed gaines ana otherwise enjoyed themselves. ‘Next Saturday another contingent of women employces will be sent down, the others returning to the city, This method will be continued until Septem- ber, by. which time every girl eligible for this delightful vacation outing will have had her share of this healthful, bronting enjoyment. During previous uged were rented by This year purchased the cottage it. to the association. ‘This pleasant summer home js located on the site of the Wheeler homestead, a beautiful tract of wooded land about three minutes’ walk from the ocean. ¢ emerald lawns are kept, with the ything Is done to beauty of the years the cottages the association. and presented i home now resounding with the merry- making of the eager vacationers. House In a Large One. The house Is large, roomy pulously clean. The porch, seru- hich ex- tends across Its entire front, covers an | mien of over 1,000 feet. The kitchen’ is a model of its kind, and with its Immense French range and rows of highly polished cooking utensils, would command the admiration of even the most eritical French chef. Near by is the laundry, equipped” with every modern fence. ‘The dining-room is most Inviting, with its snowy linen, bent wood chairs and groups of “private” tables. ‘The views afforded by the onen windows are refreshing, and add more joy to the heart and mind of the little mothers who nave left their cares and worries behind in the great. resless metropolis. The parlor 1s especially worthy of commendation, and is a delightful place for Innocent so:lal recreations, The floor is parqueted, the furniture of green rush and the entire appearance cf the r n extremely summery Orie 1 rugs. pain a grand piano and v rious bits ¢ tric-a-brac lend a smart and up-to-date effect to the pa Fech has t is lor. , The bedrooms are models an outside exposure, and caoh is fi up with single enamelled beds, 4 rated with white and gold. The w: stands match the ssheme of decora Vhe dresse: chiffoniers are in carved oak. Food Best and Freshent. food supriied ts the best and obtainable. firmary !s located on the main here every possible arriawement A physician ce is largely similar to that Miss D. Hoogkain} is the and she devote: 2 en- tirely the care of her charges, The cottage is always open for inspection and all who care to do so m n, Bach week one of the bu store accompanies them, superintending matters generally. and seeing that the girls are well cared for, Although the rules at the Siegel- Cooper home seem to some to be rather strict, the employees realize that they are made solely for their benefMt. The rising bell Is rung each morning at 7 o'clock, with breakfast an hour later, after which the girls have the entire morning to amuse themselves, go bath- ina, or. in fact. do anything whfch they may desire, Luncheon is served about 12 o'clock. and two afternoons each week are devoted to as excursion, either a drive along the famous Rumson road, | a long walk, a trip to Pleasure Bay or Asbury Park or some of the other near- by resorts, returning in time for dinner at 6 o'olock Ice Cream on Trolleys. The evenings are always devoted to some special form of amusement, either dancing, a trolley party on the Siegel- Cooper special cars, aboard which ice- cream jis served on every trip, or graphophone or musical entertainment at the cottage. After the evening's on- tertainment the girls are compelled to retire at 10 o'clock sharp. To some this seems rather hard and at first they re- del. but in the end usually realize that made, Every guest upon her departure ts pre- sented with a box of candy and a favor. The cottage is beautifully decorated with national flags and bunting, — At nights clectric lights gleam softly from the ‘colored erinkles of Japanese lan- ferns, BO JUMPED FROM BRI fF 95c; Dat OR FAME, | CAMBRIC SKIRTS, insertions and edge of MUSLIN DRAWERS, with hem and tucks, | The body found at Coney Island yes- | terday has been identified as that of Walter Nevins, of No, 430 Bast pby- teenth atrects’ who dumped. trone tne Brooklyn Bridge a week ago yesterday under senaational circumstances, | ‘The mother of the young man cor e identifioation. tbls morning. ees Young Nevins, a steady chap, tad ambitions to acquire fame, A’ friend of his in the neighbornood jumped trom the bridge three years ago and has been more or lea of a “herd since: eying sought to duplicat f Bie iensiat © the feat of he poised on the rail of th preps ral ay finnlf eit a ibs ridge RON and just " fot as ne leaned to: death, toliohed Nils t Was thought ut first t jumper was oul ‘Diaprom’ ‘Re, Origes Aisappeared after the finding” of t bodies of Clarence Foster and "Dimp awrence in the bay &t Good 1 T the ‘parents of Nevins, however Were convinced that thelr s the Slegel-Cooper Company | SHOT IN A RIOT | AT EXCURSION. Perth Amboy Youths Stir East-Side New York Italians Into a Frenzy—Many Hurt at a Sunday Picnic. PERTH AMBOY, N. J, June 23.— An attempt on the part of some fun- ny Perth Amboy youths to extract. amusement from a picnic of New York east-side Italians at Florida Grove yesterday precipitated a riot in which William Slegenfuss, of this city, was slot, scores of Perth Am- boy citizens and excursionists were injured, and two detectives were al- most killed. John Torro, of No. oo James, street, New York, is in jail here, charged with shooting Siegen- fuss. The excursion left the foot of East Bigthy-elghth street, New York City, with plenty of beer on board, eariy yes- beer was transferred from the kegs to A crowd of Perth Amboy humorisis on the pier attempted to butt into the pic- terday morning. On the way down the! the excursionists by the schooner route, ) and {t was a hilarious crowd that dis-| embarked at Florida Grove. | $7,000 10 FATHER OF TUNNEL VICTIM Horace Crosby, Whose Son Franklin Was Killed, Gets a} Veraict Against the New| York Central Road. i WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., June 23— The jury in the suit brought by Horace | Crosby against the New York Central! Railroad for $100,000 damages for the death of his son, Franklin Crosby, one of the victims of the Park avenue tun- nel accident last winter, sealed verdict for $7,500 to-day before Supreme Court Justice Wilmot M. Smith, John F. Brennan, counsel for the rall- road company, sald he had no motion to make, and from this ft was Inferred | that the damages awarded would be paid! without contes' Frankiin Crosby was twenty-one yea! old and was employed by the American Locomotive Works. His home was in| New Rochelle. 1 John P, Harner, of New Rochelle, | moved to place on trial the suit brought by the wiflow of Oscar Meyrowitz, an optician, who was killed In the tunnel wreck. Mrs. Meyrowitz asks for $100,000 for the death of her husband. Judge Smith decided to put the case over to the October term of court. mc, One of them made a remark that | caused a girl In the excursion party to whisper to her escort. Two minutes later everybody within half a mile was | hitting everybody else. | During the excitement Siegenfuss was | shot in the groin, He pointed out) Torro as the man who shot him. De- | tectives Pelter and O'Brien, in arrest- inz Torro, were set upon by the whole to jail to await the action of the Grand Jury. ———=—__ | “RED HAT FOR IRELAND. Rome Statement that He Will Re Made a Cardinal in December. ROME, June %.—It is stated that a Papal Consistory will be held in Deeem- ber, at which Archbishop Ireland wiil be created a Cardinal SHE DISAPPEARED. Pretty Annie Neurieter, Six- | teen Yaars Old, Is Missing, and Her Mother Fears She Was Enticed Away. | Believing that her sixteen-year-old @aughter Annie may have eloped, Mrs. Annie Neurleter, of No. 83 Bleecker street, Brooklyn, has asked the police to search for her, The girl disappeared from her home on June 15. Annie, the mother said, is a remark- ably pretty and well-formed girl, and has had her head filled with many youthful romantic fancies. She went away saying she was going for a walk. She wore her best clothes Mrs. Neurieter gave the police the description of the man she fears may | have enticed Annie away. HASN'T SPOKEN TO WIFE IN TWO YEARS According to Mrs. Margaret Hudson Thomas, who is suing her husband, Frank L. Thomas, for separation, in the Supreme Court, Brooklyn, he has not spoken to her {n two years, though they live together. She ga | | that even at the dinner table he would write her a message to “pass the but- ter” to avold speaking. Her aMdavit also says he struck her on several occasions. ried Feb. 2, They were mar- 1888, sat o¢ Misses’ ment of dainty, well made garments CAMBRIC UMBRELLA SKIRTS, deep hem- stitched flounce, 2 to 6 yis, 35c.; 7 to 10 yrSy 48o,; 11 to 14 YTSeee Point de Paris lace; or muslin, with! | embroidered ruffle, 2 to 6 yrs, 490,; 7 to 10 yrs., B9o,; 11 to 14 YiSeee or 69c | CAMBRIC SKIRTS, ruffle with two inser- tions and edge of torchon lace; or mus- lin, with embroidered ruffle, 2 to 6 yrs., | 660.; 710 10 yrs, 65e,° 11 | totd yrs... “ote | CAMBRIC SKIRTS, insertion and ruffle of Point de Paris lace, or embroidered ruffle, 2 to 6 yrS, B6q,° 7 to 10 yrs, 98c | 93c.; 11 to 14 yrs, MUSLIN GOWNS, tucked yoke, with cam- bric ruffle, 2 to 6 yrs, 37 q, 7to 10yr58.,4.50.; 1 yA 490 CAMBRIC GOWNS, yoke with insertion excursion and thoroughly beaten, but} they managed to get thelr man before | Justice Pickersgill, who committed him | IN HER BEST GOWN €KOCH & CO. it fs for their own good that this rule 1s) | ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY—Come with big expecta- | tions—you'll not be disappointed, for we are offering an immense assort- | | Saving H On Pri of One-Third Prevailing Elsewhere, 5 5c) to 101s, 850,; 11 to 14 irs. + Will ot Mrs. Lent, Dividing $800,000 Estate, | Is Filed for Probate. ‘ WHITE PLAINS, June 23.—The will | of Sarah E. Lent, disposing of an estate valued at more than $500,00) and making. large bequests to charity, was filed for probate to-day. The personal property, consisting of bonds, mortgages and stocks, amounts to $125,000, ‘Among the bequests are $5,000 each to the Helping Hand Circle, First Pres- byterian Church of Peekskill, and Board to the Board of Missions of the Presby- MADE SLAVES OF 2 rendered @} told a story wh j that their work LEAVES HER VAST FORTUNE TO CHARITY AND FRIENDS. | of Home Missions of Manhattan; $2,000] , MAS. LARNER FREED RUNAWAY RUSSIANS! BY COURT'S ORDER Milkman Is Arrested for Al-{Released from Dr. Granger's leged Brutality to Boys,|} Sanitarium on Who Declare He Withholds Their Wages, Protests of Relatives. Otto Weber, a milkman of Saratoga and Bast New York avenues, Brooklyn, was held in default vail in the Gates Avenue Court to-day, He was) on the complaint of Samu njamin Horowitz, aged e Justice Gaynor, in the Supreme Court, | Brooklyn, signed an order to-day releas- Granger's sanitarium in Bronxville report to the court on the second Mo | | day them the oh pathy of Magistra In November, and her relative from with ta ajwho fought against her release, will ir | keep close watch over her. t boy in L. and| sphe y dor M ve Went to. the Brownsvilie section of), The Younes Wee ne ecb Ue eae Brooklyn to earn thelr {i Drought the hab corpus proceedings Weber told them he would give them|that resulted in her release. She has Sod CESS ows and! a large fortune and was committed to Muley [the santtarlum because of her appetite Sl tor drink. Justice Gaynor said, in or- dering her release, that he realized the danger of the proceeding, but that he could not keep the woman restrained nm the mere a mption that she might become a di 4 soon found thi thirty cows a day dreds of milk bottc At the end of the him their strength h and asked for the they say, and gs Then he 1 nouse and work th house fe Maals| time to. taem a hard J then up in the them continue t fn the Furlong sider tae case was a serious on sald he as the ¢ terlan Church of Pittsburg, and $1.60] and $1,000 American j man’s Friend Society, Colored Home « Hospital and Pr Agcd Women in 2 Willam L. M MeNutt, who w . Lent, receiv ments that have heretofore sale to-morrow at persona the “McNutt gets &4,000, MeNutt, who is a receives the t while Mr. lerk in a shoe store, | g Lent manor house and $50, ROMEIKE CHILDREN KEPT FROM MOTHER Corpus Issued Last Satur- day. Mrs, Suzanne Dayez Romelke, second wife of Henry A. Rometke, was In Part | 11, of the Supreme Court, to-day hoping | to see her children. They are in the legal custody of Mr. Romeike, who is now in Europe, In his absence the chil- dren, it ts said, are in care of Edgar} | Varick, at Rookville Centre, N. Y. On Saturday Charles 8. Hayes, of No. ‘21 Park row, secured from Justice Truax a writ of habeas corpus directing Mr. Varick, or the person actually in charge of the children, to produce them in court j to-day, but no return was made to the writ. Mr. Hayes said he would ascer- tain if the paper had actually been served and if it had he would ask to have Mr. Varick committed for con- tempt of court. Mrs. Romeike sald she would go to Rockville Centre to see if the children are actually there, and to serve another writ on Mr, Varick if he had not been served, Mrs, Romeike was the second wife of Mr. Rometke, and on May 29, 1901, the | late Justice Andrews granted her an annulment of thelr marriage on the | | | Not Produced in Court To- é Day on the Writ of Habeas B the second marriage that his frst wife wa Besides seeking to ob ithe belief he i | custody | | of her children th. ond Mrs, Romeike fs suing her h: for $100.00 ages for mari her when he had a wife living —— Rose——sizes 4 to 12 years. ATTACHED FOR DEPOSITS. rokers, No. favor of Benjamin assigned claims v and Gerard Mallet | for money deposited with the firm. | A deputy sheriff levied on the firm's office furniture in on. tw {ground that there was another Mrs. Romeke living at the time of their mar- riage. Romeike then went to England and obtained a decree nisi divorcing him from his first wife, but before the decree was made absolute the wife contested it and it is now held up. Under the annulment of his second marriage the wife was to have ample opportunity to see her two children, but they were left in the custody of the! father. Rometke raid he entered into| Underwear. at figures that mean a ; CAMBRIG GOWNS, four insertions and edge of Val, lace, or round yoke of em | broidery, 2 to 6 yrs, 750,; 7 1 lo 3 years, 120,; 4 to 8 yrs., | 1601391012 YiSseve.. 17¢c "| MUSLIN DRAWERS, with embroidered ruf- fle and tucks, 4 to 3 yrs.,19c,; | 4108 yrs 2604 9 to 12 ys. 296 CAMBRIC DRAWERS, with hemstitched | ruffle; or muslin with embroidery; 1 2 | 3 FS.» 114108 yr5,, 316.3 atotaeet i Sto. 37c CAMBRIC DRAWERS, deep tutte with in-! seiilon and edge of Point de Paris lace; | 10 6 yrs., 39c,; 7 to 10 yrs, 49c,; 11 to 4 yrs, 59c| CAMBRIC CORSET COVERS, V or square c neck, trimmed with embroid- NAINSOOK CORSET COVERS, insertion and edge of torchon lace and hemstitched tucks, 2 to 6 be wt 7h 10 yrs. 65c,; 11 ‘AT eee 75c caine eal 6125th Street West, CNY sr eeeeee seeerereccs and edge of Val. lace; others of cam- bric, with torchon lace or ™ 45 c broidery . +s Between Lenox and Seventh Avenues, BOTH FOR A BARGAIN. 6 Cakes BABBITT’S BEST SOAP, or 6 Cakes BUTLER'S BORAX SOAP, and 5 Pounds BEST WASHING SODA, FOR THIS SALE - - - 25¢ A 7 Pounds and A PACKAGE SMOKED BEEF, A PACKAGE UNEEDA BISCUIT, Both, 15¢ TEA. Butler's No, 1, all kinds, quality guaranteed, a POUundesseee esr COFFEE. Best Mocha and Java, bean o} ground, a pound Aye Vanilla or Lem our own brand, « Best Cider Vinegar, mn Extract, Bo 7c quart ora, Be H nreaded, «pack: J Qe 19¢ 35¢ fancy Cali TEN-INCH BABY Husband's | Writ of Habeas Corpus Over ing Mrs, Alma Loulse Larner from Dr. | In} ja sense she I on parole, as she Is to! For This Sale LIES 24 HOURS. Child Weighed Only Twenty- eight Ounces, but Was Per- fectly Formed — Spark of Life Too Faint. he lot of the 1 Welss xistence was of Mr, and Mrs. Isra of No. 10 Eldridge street. The born yesterday and liv hours, It weighed twenty- and although perfectly but ten inches long “up sufficed to cover the and the mother's wedding d easily on the arm of the from finger tips to shoulder joint. ffort was made to save the mite, of life was too ny to y flame, and the doll-lke nuried to-day in Washing- | body ton Cemeter: —— SMALL-POX IN CAMBRIDGE. BOSTC Because there are upward, of i O’Neill’s High-Grade Silk Jackets and Long Garments at One-Half Former Prices. Two Hundred Silk Jackets and Long Garments, comprising this season’s most fashionable designs and materials, gar- sold at $15.00 to $30.00, on 095, 11.6 214.6 ta Girls’ 5.00 Wash Dresses at 1 98 Each. They are made of very tine Chambrays, trimmed with wide bretels of four-inch embroidery and velvet ribbon insertings. The colors are Tan, Pink, Light Blue, Light Green and Also Exceptional Values To-morrow in Misses’ Tailored Suits, SIXTH AVENUE, 20TH TO 21ST STREET. FOR THIS SALE WE MAKE THIS REMARKABLE OFFER: 3% Ibs. Standard Granulated Sugar, A Package of Uneeda Milk Biscuit, 18c. BARGAIN. Pride of St. Louis Flour a Cake of Yeast, 17¢ Anderson's Soup, ail varieties Parity tall om Salt, Sockeye Salmon, 1 |» n, dbes ML flay can vacuum process Stoa, 1 4 re bree a3 are, per Blue, Jad QML, best Imported, art Barley, 1) 10¢ | FANS FREE TO ALL PURCHASERS, | CEYLON TEA, Butler's —————= From the most famous Tea Gar dens in the world. ro, SOc 25¢ CHOICE GROCERIES, Half-Ib, package, CHOICE GROCERIES | | | | i White Goods. | Crisp news for to-morrow, but scin- tillant with seasonable economies. All sorts of lively sales are in progress. The sale of American acd Imported Wash Fabrics is naturally an event of intense interest to every woman, The Silverware Sale is making a great hit to-day, and rightfully, for the values are, to use a conventionalism, unprecedented, And vacation things. Don't wa't until the last minute and then forget half the things you have been planning to buy. Snappy paragraphs telling Tuesday's news follow: Fancy Linens. Moussetines, SCARFS, SHAMS AND PRINLED SILK MOUS- SYUARESo'whitelawn, SELINES. This sea- some with ruftied edges son’s very best styles; and some hem- new printings; stitched edges, in other houses ask red, blue, pink and 4c. for them; our white, price Monday, (tain 19e 25e Drinking Cups. COLLAPSIBLE DRINK. ING CUPS, best white metal ; black, red or green leather- ette case; choice of several styles, 9c (Main Floor, Leather Goods Dept.) (Main Floor, Gable Damask. BLEACHED IRISH TABLE LINEN, spot and floral pat- terns, 63 inches; regular price per yard 65 cents, 49c (Main Floor, Centre.) Yoke Dresses. Babies’ white Nainsook | YOKE DRESSES, tucked and hem- stitched ; sizes 6 months to 3 years, 5Ge an Le ad Fy, ft, Centre.) Grunks. | Brste besa sei tray Sizes and prices: Yapkins. DICE PATTERN NAP- KINS, just the thing for restau- rant use, regular rive $1.25 perdoz, JOC (Main Floor, Centre) | PLAIN AND FANCY, FABRICS, 32-inch White Persian Lawns, 40-inch Fine Plain Sheer Nain- sooke, Madras French) “"" "| =n Lawns, India Lin- 24,75 Q§,75 27,78 ons and FPiques, 40-ine 42-inch inca | 29,75 values up to 4Qc. per yard, i9c tre.) 33,7 Escalator.) | FOR WOMEN AND G RLS. | Jersey cloth; excellent style; biue: elab- orately trimmed with white braid; girls’, $1.05; d women’s, ® Latest patterns in an assortment of POLKA DOTS, striped floral and Persian designs; have been selling at 18 cents per yard, 75 Centre.) 10c T 1 eta er, Froat) Corded Lawns. Best and prettiest print- ed patterns, on excel- lent quality ma- terial, carly sea- ri as 10c. son price we Se (Second Fivor, Aprons. APRONS, white lawn; several gooi styles, in- cluding Bib Aprons; trim- ming of hemstitch- ing and embroid- ery; allcut full and er yard; a 1B om _’ (tain Floor, centre) — long; very special, 790 (Second tre.) Cocktails. a f is. Selverware, MANHATTAN, _ MAR- i GE: as OR WHISKEY COCKTAILS, made from pure, selected mate- 5, ials, per bottle, 7 e (Fourth Floor) 1 CUT-GLASS PEPPER AND SALT HOLDERS, sterling silver ; screw tops; regu- : lar price 5tc. each, 950 at (Main Floor, Froat.) Lawn Caps. INFANTS’LAWNCAPS, Tucked and em- broidered top and full ruches; all 190 sizes J (Second Fisor, Contre.) White L en Warses With tucks from neck to bodice, consisting of four ropa of open embroidery running laterally, 73e Second Fiver, Front ) Coweds. HEAVY HEMMED HUCK TOWELS, 20x 36; with red bor- ders only. Regu- lar price 15 cents each, Wight Gowns. NIGHT GOWNS, cam-} bricand nainsook; square neck; also chemise gowns; elaborate- ly trimmed with lace and embroid- io 1 ISe (Second Floor, Centre.) i Ie Centre) (Main Floor Corset Covers. CORSET COVERS; good muslin; high and square neck; pearl buttons; felled; seams; special 10¢ (Second Floor, Centre.) Potticoats. ‘The ‘Dolly Varden’? PETTICOAT; lawn; handsome patterns; ISe Kimonos, KIMONO DRESSING} SACQUES; lawn; very pretty pat- terns; border trim- ming; special, S5e (Second Floor, Centra.) Port Wine. ' IMPERIAL CALIFOR. | NIA PORT WINE, 6} years old; full quart umbrella style; bias ruffie; the correct thing as adrop skirt under Sum- } 1 | maar Greases; bottles; our own ; PETTICOATS; muslin; shipment from Ry awn tucker ounce; em~ Fy i Nery California, er fe male rats 8°16 O9e | Cott, a (Second Floor, Centre.) Weourth r ol nani Ra asa