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THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE 27, 1902. Ne ~ CLASPING WIFE’S PICTURE, A BIBLE BY HIS SIDE, LAWYER TAKES HIS LIFE]! o+- » James E. Pearson, Wellithown and Respected, Commits Suicide Leav- q ing a Pathetic Letter Gravely Accusing Himself. , With the picture of his wife clasped | ‘4 to his heart, a Bible in which he had | vainly sought to find forgiveness by ti his side, and a letter in his pocket | i accusing himself of being a default and a thief, James 2. prominent real-estate a of Pearson, lawyer, VAS. Eu PEARSON Brooklyn, was found in his office to- day, dead by his own hand, ‘A rubber tube extending from the | chandelier to his mouth as he lay on | the lounse in his private room told of | § ee | ro the means of suicide, and the unad- |} VERSE IN THE BIBLE dressed, unsigned letter in his hanid-| WHICH PROMPTED SUICIDE. writing told of the motive, of the re- | morse and of the hopelessness which drove him to desperation. ‘This is the letter: i} "Tt 1s no use. I have prayed for death and it doesn't e. ODF tunity {s given me and J am alone the offico for the first time weeks that I have tried “7 must not miss the and my family will be out me. Ruined, disgraced and ui to live. | “All good bye, all. You will despise me, every one, when AM A DEFAULT Therefore thus sayeth the Lord, behold 1 will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to es- cape; and though they shall cry unto me I will not hearken unto them.— Jeremiah x1.; 11. family what really 1 He neve 1 from lis Bed to ther ih shares the office flees, I have read without hope Jeremiah XL; vs. 1 to 14 inc twenty and a ut He th at Jonst $50,000 npstead “God will care for them perhaps, | Sued for Fraud. If I live I cannot help thee.” Family Highly Respected. Mr. Pearson was the president of the Bpworth League in Hempsteal, L. 1, where he had a handsome residence and where his family way highly res- Motly may | personal bo fou him re Hem us others. b: ther's fate, | As he looked down on ead face the shock to the y who idolized his parent, wa ‘When young Mr, Pearsor father’s letter he said: “Pather did not refer in that particular act of dishonesty. It thoroughly upright man, but be my rr A payment of $11) ‘whi " n his wa ILENESS CRAZED HER; SHE ENDED HER MISERY, Crazed by 1 Nellie Brandt, wi chant, killed her: at No. 14 West mer: home Hundred iminat- i! Since last November been a confirmed invalid. that time, she submitted tion which left her a ner Mrs She was placed under the cam of Dr George W. Jacoby, of No. 65 Madis avenue, a noted nerve specialist, and a trained nurse was in constant attend ance, Until lately Brandt been unable to leave Owing to her reven WAN decided, on the ac siclan, to tuke her to the summer, and she was to-duy, accompanied by four-year-old daug And @ maid Last ever fully with plans for the And seemin At 3 o'clock to-day: tl Who slopt in the roum Awoke and noticed her ; trom bed ified My. Br a was 1 KILLED HIMSELF Ga tut tthe Non IN PRESENCE OF HIS PAMILY,| Hanged I fin Min Cellar, \ sa hope un i em SPARK FROM PIPE : ~ BLOWS UP LAUNCH | One of the Owners Was Smok. ing While Working Around a Gasoline Engine—He and Partner Badly Burned. she h of the t The odor of gas traced 10 a ball and there Mrs found Sho had made death by fasten as HtOVe t0 thi In the bathe, her mout' Her body was warm whe in the roam tn the basen Brandt's bo i aretul y the KAS Jot and put i Dr. Rover’ Caipma Gling, wore loin Ni Pronounced the w Policeman 1 th and word sent net! rd i ites Mrs, Brandt Her husband Wholesale mnorchant treet and No. ss Wall at jen married six | KILLS HIMSELE savoltey He A RSA MGM RE wc ato anew by 32 Bul > £0 JOIN DEAD wh uh Jan. ¢ Weert WIFE HE ADORED.| 4 BRAVE GIRL teach, i ee ee SAVED HIM PROM _ | ci 'haten tnand wit erate eet SUICIDE'S GRAVE, ow mM, Bt No, 205 Bast One Hundred and _— - md street, was found dead his tore torday, Ho had the only livng thing he greyhound, Pauline but the eaga- he has ta tal # anos ; wir nee for a new the MOsld, inatead lof ® srave among the sule Phe gir’s name tw i ey that is pipe fel ‘An explosion fol i swam (oO tiie * shore rm ae wal ‘ see in 1, oye, i, aluk, Jw | | mn Rothfuss, the ittie man wh trusses and other surgical app her master AHEHEd on, e $250 and $3.00, Rothenberg &. West Fourteenth Street. Extracrdinary Offers in SEASONABLE FOOTWEAR. Clothing Company, cre 127th St. @ 3d Ave. Men’s Summer Suits . 1 Former Prices. HIS sale is the result of the past few weeks’ big business— great inroads have been made upon the suits represented below. It has left us with only a few of a kind from each lot. You probably will not find your size in each and every lot, but you are sure to be fitted from a choice among all of them, Don’t wait until the last minute, though ; come to-day. Bring with you this advertisement, ask to be shown the goods as lot-numbered here. You will find these reat bar- Sains exactly as represented—everything just as we claim. MEN’S SUITS. MEN’S FURNISHINGS, HATS Jhree-Houv pec a’ jor Boys and Girls To-Morrow i MM, and Noon Only. meen 9 A. ren E for pecial three-hour lot. just halt and Oxtords for Women ttle Gents’ ” 9 8 her and dull kid leather, These a | Day To-Morrow. Cotonials kid Girls’ Sailor Suits A Great Special for Three Hours Only. 9 A.M. Till Noon To-Morrow. MEN’S SUITS. | Cheviot Suits that were $0,now 4,50 Lot 5036—Men's Oxford Striped Cheviot Suits that were $9.5 and $1 French ir, all colors, no balbriggan 49c. in tine fot cambric, in na nd red ir c y ‘ nh nt f aaa arnt Hf A in navy and red; plain ee up Prove! Lot 5504—Men’s Striped Flannel Coats | Lot 10675—Men’s Black Thibet suits, | AND SHOES. Ce He tse weveh Pinks, ue and ox-blood. and Trousers (belt loops and wide| — pure all-wool, coats single or double cul } stock trimmed to match: turmup trousers) that were Breasted) that’ were. ¢ae.oo, Men's 4c. linen collars, now 5e- cuit Pie jan Stock trimmed to. match, 9 anne 3.75) now 10.00 Men's asc, balbrigcan underwear, plain ives 540 12. Values j Cc ot 5024—Men’s Gray Striped Lot 4318=Men's Striped |, tnd fancy colors, now 15¢ 510 12, Values $1 SA. Flannel Suilsthat were s8,now 3.95 | USE #318—Men's Gray wreiorog ns 3c. balbricgan underwear, al Lot 5020—Men's Striped Blue $20, now 00 | colors, silk faced, now 25e. Women’s White Pique Dress Skirts. : MEN'S TROUSERS. Halt Price for Three Hours, from 9 A, M. Till Noon. Men’: shield bows, now 1 Made from good imported. pique, with full fare Lot 2879—Men’s White Duck ence: sistiteieds ce ie an He iene eradualing now 4.75 Trousers that were $1, now 65¢) mews + Pongee silk four-in- hind pique, this isa most extraordjnary, opportunity, ONLY. Gone Lot 5906—Men's Blue Serge Suits, all colors, now 9c. ENOUGH FOR THREE HOURS—9) to be i 5 500- pure wool, guaranteed fast Lot 756—Men’s linen Crash Trou- 2—Saturday, at ae sers, all sizes,that were $1.50,.now 7 3C | Men's 10¢. half hose, black, gray and colors, that were $10,now 4,75 Cot 2207 Mens Black Diagonal Cheviot Suits that were $10, now 5.00 Lot 1640-Tan Homespun Coats and ‘Trousers that were worth $10, now 5.50 Lot 4409—Men's Pure All-Wool Black Diagonal Cutaway rock (of Sack Style Goats and Vests that were $12, now 5.75 Lot 6458—Men’'s Black Cheviot Suits, brown mixed, now 5c half ho: colors, 9c. lace_half_ hose, all colors, , 2 for 25c, lace lisk Hel embroidere . half hose, 25e. tasted Men’s $1.50 Madras and B; dford Lot 6696 Men's striped Famel Trou | "Shiri pixin pled fone oe sers, with wide turn-up bottoms, @ sc fe elinaide tut 145) and | fieures, also white lace’ fronts, Lot 1010~Men's Black Alpaca Coats, Men’s $1 special “Ping-Pong”? very light weight, that were madr shirts, 59c, Lot 8219—Men’s Cassimere Work-| ing Pants that were $2.25, now 1.10 Lot 2432—Men's Striped W. orsted | Dress Trousers that were $2.50, now Women’s Elbow-Sleeve Waists. Made from very fine polka dot lawn, with white pround and Aine blue or red polka dots soft collar, tein French back, full Blouse front, elbow sh Sizes 32 to 44; an immense special to-mor Men's 15c. 6 Men's 50. by 15 | strip il from 9 A.M. Till Noon To- Morrow. dollar we mean that the chea apest in the lot white orth it—many in the Jot are erably more, A single or double breasted coats, t thems you'll nol be satisfied with one sully but. you'll, want Lot 3925—Men'sCheck Worst: 6 Qa |e nt gic vor double 9 | shits all colors inchuding tan with everal Such materitis as very fine galatea, colored linens and ed Suits that were $12, now re Meaeteaitiee Weresa nee 2.50) fone. fe yee Ss, also white lace nrsy_ sailor blouse Lot 093—Men's Striped Home- , D w 48c t wade, elegantly trimmed spun Suits that were $12, now 6.00 BOYS’ SUITS. Men's 50c. belts, all colors and widths, i We have tested these Te GsaeeMens Grnstimaloners now 25e. abrics and find them absolutely fast color. Tete Sule thalnee aia! Lot 506—Ghildren’s Washable 4, Men's 75c. and $1 belts, all colors and to. Tor three HOW'S tee esse veeeec eee. E 6.50} Suits that were 65c., now 3lc widths, now 49¢. now ie 1 : ¢1901—Children’s Blue Flannel Men’ silk suspenders, Y Lot 3936—Men's Fine'Checked Lot 1 C Blue ¢ spenders, now 25e. Boys’ 1.25 Suits, 79c. pe SB pe Men Tine Coe Rabe Sus fancy, tummies gg | Mens emune sn Prsdet apes On Sale All Day To-Morrow. ~ now 6.50) that were $1.90, now C now 39¢, f ine Washable S S. . Lot 3838—Men's Herring bone|bot3877—Boys’ 2-piece double-| Men's genuine $2 Porto Rican Pan- A very ay vs athnn i oi ain \ eau le Sailor, Blouse Salta, Worsted Suits that were $13, 6.50 breasted a and ‘Norfolk Suits that 125), ama hat St. Seats GGUETE HRA Lot 5126-Men’s Medium Weight |Lot 1074—Boys’ 2- piece Bluey gg) straw hats nowigoee ‘line n Pe ad; many in the lot worth (S, Herringbone Cassimere Suits 00 Serge Suits, that were $3.50,now |Men’s $3 low shoes in_vici; patent O,Mtecevsee Ceeeereeesscccee se eceeee that were $14, now 7. bot O76 Boye pone Bale Suits, | Icather and russet, now $1.98. rn Lot 3926—Men's Striped Wor- sizes 14 to 20, that were $5, Bays *Beownis Overalls, 25c¢ sted Suits that were $14, now 7400} now ; 3.75 | BARGAINS FOR THE LITTLE ys .. Lot 4402—Men’s Stylish Steel Gray | Lot 6201—Boys’ Striped Cassimere FELLOWS. A price hi AIOE met heard of, made of bes Bi a ye Ue denim, ite P and Blue Worsted Suits that 8.00 Suits, long pants, sizes 14 to 4 50 | Children’ 's straw hats that were front: al 0 Wy naan trans with ue el ie ra Nese FatIDEDIS were $16, now ‘e 20, that were $8, now 50c. to 75c,, now 10c, Tee ie LUM INRLEETON e ee Dae Lot 4345--Men'sStriped Flannel Suits, | Lot 5911~Boys’ SergeSuits,long pants, Children’s wash pan i browns, grays, greens and fancy absolutely fast color, sizes 12 and plain,that were 3! to 20, that were $9, now 4.50, OPEN LATE EVENINGS. GUARANTEE CLOTHING COMPANY, 8.50 * BLUE AND STRIPED OVE 17c. Gi stripes, that were $16, now guesseseseces deeeeecescecesoooses $ Another ‘Surprise Sale’’ Boys’ Dept. SUIT SALI Ready again to-morrow for the little fellows—(at 13th St. store only) @ Two-Piece Single-breasted Sults (belt of same material), very latest styles; sizes 6 to 16; Reduced from $6, $7 & $8 TO $3.75, Also Two-Piece Double-Breasted & Norfolk Sults; sizes 6 to 16. Reduced from $7, $7.50 & $8 TO $375, Also Little Navy Reeters; sizes 3 to 8, WORLD WANTS «i _ Always Give Give Satisiactioty S72 SBS SSSSSSeSesessesssssess pbiby? Oxfords are perfect in fit, made of the softest leather, on lasts to PAID HELP WANTSIN THIS MORNING'S suitevery type of foot, They are the acme of perfection Reduced from$7 & $8TO $4.50, ! a ah eee SPLENDID BARGAINS—Sallor & Russian Blouse Wash Suits, H f The wardrobe of every woman sania comprise one or Reduced from $2, $2.50 & $3.50TO $759, BUT. more pairs of these famous shoes for women. Paid Help Wants in the 13 A. selection from our complete range of styles would enable one to re-order by mail Satisfactorily, while out Catalogue upon request, papers combined, Wackell Carhart « (3 ROADWAY Stores: \ Cor. ath Sty eanea Cones St. bear Cha Chaeberest r’) = Lad DOVHONSDSSSON TT VLVVVSVSVessese]d j of town. Seventy-five Styles Oxfords and Boots, BSOVSS VITIVTOVSVOSS 20 nee) Several Specials, 50c. pair extra. | CHAMBERMAIDS CLERKS . cooks BROADWAY & 25ST ST. MURDERED BABY BOY OF EIGHT IS FOUND (IN RIVER, DECLARED: INSANE. nS DISHWASH SADESMIN SHORMAKERS 4) SKIRT HANDS ...,. PMP. AC 4] STENOORAPHERS .. FARM HANDS 9) TAILORS FEEDERS HIRI "1 Little Body Was Tied with Young Robert McSorley, Son TODORWORK. oss43 - Canvas Strips anc Weight-| of an Electrician of Corona, RONAN , 4| TOTAL oe BT8 ed Down with a Heavy Stone L. |., Sent to an Institution) —Killed in Manhattan ? | for Feeble Minded. | Hot Lightly. about |, Robert, Meso rletan tiving How Many Questions t f Sigis Connorton in the Long Island Nc » ee wutan yen Pure larder ta: Gomi ae ete Tes War HE Likes To BR Can You Ask? at MeL emreo Robert to some institution ‘There are as many answers as you hecuude the bo ywas fe. He sald 1} MERICAN ON if oe mar niane Hs at] PL ABOvr BEING AN AME can ak queton tn the $902 1 1) and was now in the asy> Island the Childrens’ o- howed i's The GLORIOUS <bth. || World ie "e LNExr SUNDAYS Wo canes Peli z a he, tater Ex s A | m a n a Cc, rede passengers who arpive: lavedt that the Youn =e : ete