The evening world. Newspaper, July 16, 1902, Page 3

FORTUNE GIVEN. T0- CHARITIES Millionaire Frederick Mead’s Big Fund Divided Among Beneficiaries According to (Special to The Evening World.) WHITE PLAINS, N, ¥., July 16— Frederick Mead, as executor of the will of the late Solomon Mead, of Bast Pgrt- chester, who left an estate of $1,080,000, completed the work of distributing the property to-day. Among the charitable gifts were: American Sunday-School Union of Philadelphia, $10,000; American Congre- gational Education Society, of Bostor $48,480; American Missionary Associa- tion, American Home Missionary Aseo- clation, American Misstonary Soctety, of New York; eich $48,80; American Con- gregational Union and American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Misslonc, of Boston, each $0,400; American Tra: Boclety, of Mount Holyoke College, Greenwich: Library, Greenwich Pres>y- terlan Church, North Greenwich Con- gregtional Church, Long Ridge Con- Heenes Church, each $4,010; Yale "60, $16,160; Amierican College and Educational’ Soclety, of Boston $3,080; rican Congregational Church Union, of Boston, $8,080; Lincoln University, of Chester County, Pa., $8,080. TOOK SULFONAL TO END TROUBLE. Charles Kohn, of This City, Attempted Suicide in Phila- deiphia, but He May Re- cover, Doctors Say. (Special to The Evening World.) PHILADELPHIA, July 16.—Charies Kohn, a young man whose home Is In New York, early this morning took a dose of sulfonal in a vain attempt to end his life as well as his financial troubles, He was found about 3 o'clock this morning in the neighborhood of Sixth and Christian streets and was sent to the Pennsylvania Hospital, where the physicians say he may recover. A letter found in Kohn's pocket says: “Notify H. Loeffler, care Behred & Blaser, No. 529 Bray street, New York. I waited only till I knew that the life insurance in favor of my wife, Mrs. Josephine Kohn, of No. 2634 MacNulr avenue, is paid. My address is No. 23 East Eighth street, care of McCabe, New York, with whom I left atl my be- longings. Of the $18 I received on pawn- ing my watch I used $16 to pay insur- f@nce and the balance to defray ex- penses to this town. I carry $2,500 in- @urance. My accounts w':h Kaufmann, Rose & Co. No, % Bast Fourteenth Street, are straight, out I made a mis- take in the balance Looks cf $4,000, and this, in connection with the lec my wife, drives me :0 desveraze di Mr. Rose, of Kaufman, Rose & Co., sald to-day that Kohn asked to be ex- cused yesterday afternoon, saying he was wick, firm knew that he had felt Inj they had tried to ies Mut right. He was discharged. The members of the firm knew nothing about any troubles with his wife. In fact they had supposed he was single. He had been working for them a year as bookkeeper. RAN BEFORE GALE IN TINY CRAFT, Brooklyn Doctor and Boat Captain Have Thrilling Sail in Knockabout During the Storm—Under Bare Poles. (Spectal to The Evening World.) BABYLON, L. I, July 16—Dr, wiu- fam May, of Brooklyn, and Capt. Georg» Pellig Arnold reached port to-day after a thrilling run in a email boat before a gale off the Long Island coast. The men left Rockaway yesterday In an o sixteen«foot knockabout for Baby where Dr. May Is spending the season, The wind was blowing a gale when they started and soon developed into a hurricene, All the canvas possible was taken in and the boat was scudded be- fore the wind It was Intended to put into Jones's Inlet, but the Ude was running out it that oolnt and the sea was running very high, aad it being impossitle t harbor the craft w for Fire Island Beach. The waves ran hgh and ¢ first wrong move on the part of Cap! Arnold, who held the stick, would hav Fesulted in the tiny craft fling an sinking tn a vwinkling. Both me were thoroughly <4, esd nevther sald a word during the ter part of the voyege. Tie finaly en- tered the Inlet, where they ancacre’ tor the night. ‘The awo men reached here this fore- noon, and Capt. Arnold declared that in dis fifty years’ experience as a boat- man ‘he never bad a gore trying time: —<—<———$_— TORPEDO-BOAT MISHAPS. The Bi Went Aground the Barney Broke a Propeller (Special to The Evening Worl NORFOLK, Va., July 14.—As the tor- pedo-boat flatilia, composel of Decatur Thornton, Bhubrick, Flockton, Middle, Bagley and aBrney, under command of Lieut, L, H Chanuler, was padsing out Hiampton Roads last nigot for Newport via New York the Biddle grounded near old Port Wool and remained until floated early tu-day by the Government - (the girl tu The vessel Was haa} ty uninjured and proceeded out Virginia Capes, The Barney broke one of her Peliers and was compelied to go to mavy yard for repaira, ae WORL “WEDNESDA 5,000 WORSHIPPERS PARADE STREETS IN HONOR OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL. STREET DECORATION Notable Church Festi- val of the City’s Ital- ians—MoneyandJew- els Pinned to Banner as Offering. ‘This 1s the great day for the Italian Catholics of Harlem. It 4s the anniver- sary of the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and is held under the auspices of the church society of that name, which is on One Hundred and Fifteenth street near First avenue. There were preliminary church services and pa- rades and fireworks last night, but to- day is the great day, Nearly thirty thousand Itallans from out of town arrived this forenoon to take part in the celebration. The streets on the east side, from One Hundred and Eleventh street to One Hundred and Highteenth strect, are decorated with the flags of the United States and Italy and the Papal colors, and the thoroughfares are crowded with the participants in the feast. Venders of eatables and drinkables swarm everywhere and everybody Is in holiday dress. After a solemn high mass in the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel a parade formed at the club rooms of the soclety, No. 305 East One Hundred and Eleventh street, and went through all the streets of “Little Italy." The feature of this procession is the pinning of bank notes to the many gay banners carried in the pageant. These are stripped off at the church and laid TAND IN THOMAS » PRINCI TEE upon the altar along with jewelry and other articles of value. Thirty thousand dollars was raised at the last feast in this way. This was the greatest parade of the kind that has ever been held, More than five thousand persons were in line. It extended from One Hundred and Sev- enth street to Ohe Hundred and Fif- teenth street, elong First avenue. A band of young girls dressed in white carried headdresses studded with lighted candles, Many of the men, women and children walked in tHeir bare feet, car- rying their shoes and stockings, as part of their devotions. ‘The banner was twice filled with bank- notes and jewelry, and it was estimated that in this parade alone more than $5,000 In cash gas pinned to the banner. There will be another pMrade late this afternoon. ‘The local society 1s assisted in the celebration by the members of the so- cleties of St. Ellen and St. Michael the Archangel. Three cartloads of fancy candles were PRETTY GIRL OF ITA VAGRANT. Emma Clark Says She Came to New York with a Man Who Deserted Her at Grand Central Depot. mma Clark, dark eyed, pretty and teen, who sald she Hved at No. 43 "| East Springfield street, Boston, was ar- raigned :n Yorkville Court charged with vagrancy. Policeman Cooper, of the Grand Cen; tral station, testified that he had found to-day, ying in the depot about 10 o'clock last night. She had come on @ trip to New York, she said, with a man who deserted her in the depot. ‘The girl spent the night at the Chil- dren's Society. Magistrate Hogan com- mitted her to the society's care until her people {n Boston could be communicated with, ‘GENTLEMAN'S’ WIFE PLEADS FOR HIM, John E. Morton Asks Discharge of Man Who Thought $5.000 Income Entitled Him to Beat Her. Mrs. John E. Morton, who when accused of beating his wife, said in Harlem Court a week ago that he was a gentle- man, had an atadavit in court to-day to prove it. Whatever he 1s, it is certain that his wife 1s considerate, for this Is ,|what she write and swore.to: Magistrate Zeller: I cannot appear in court to-day as I am too ill, Hav- ing entirely recovered from the shock following @ slight domestic Indiffer- ence, I sincerely wish that you would discontinue the case against my husband, as I have no complaint to make of him BEATRICE MORTON, No. 644 West One Hundred and Fifty-elghth street. I will have to discharge you Morton Js the person who asked Mag- istrate Zeller If a gentleman with an In- come of %,000 a year could not beat his wife. LEADER CLEARY IN WEODNG ROMANCE Jersey, City Politician Married Quietly Two Weeks Ago to Distant Relative, Now Tells His Friends. John W. Cleary, the Democratic leader of the Second Ward of Jersey City, has just announced his marriage on July 8 at the rectory of St. Lucy's Catholic Church to Miss Bessie Cleary, a distant relative. Cleary’s mother died about a year ago and his wife's mother followed to the grave very soon, Cleary and the young woman went to board with Miss Cleary's elder si and the romance grew out of this rangement Rey, Father Boylan oMciated at the ceremony. PREFERRED DRINK TO HOME LIFE William Ward Had to Choose in Court To-Day and He Chose to Abandon Wife ard Children. William Yard, of No. 283 First avenue, had to choose to-day before Magistrate Hogan in Yorkville Court between living with his wife and children or continuing the life of a drunkard. Wan, after de- Itberating the question, turned to the Magistrate and said: “J prefer to leave home.” Ward was arrested two days ago for intoxication, When he made his decision to-day Magistrate Hogan said; “All right. You stick to that, But I tell you now, as a warning, that you won't find Hauor the friend you think it te." Ward made no response, but turning 18 wife eaid 11 I want from you {s my clothes.” ‘ou can have them, William,’ replied the wife. “I haye stood this for years and I can’t stand it any longer," Yard was discharged with the warn- ng to keep away from his home. B.Altman&do. On THURSDAY, July 17th, WHITE LAWN WAISTS, 51.85, 1.35, 1.15, 95c. Also a number of fine White and Colored Cotton Waists at Reduced Prices, Elgbiecmsd Street, Dineteemtb Street and Sixt Avenue, taken to the church to be used through. out the year, Father Nolan officiated at ers last night and at solemn high O’Neill’s July Clearance Sale of Lace Curtains! The end of the season is here and all odd lots of one, two and three pairs each of Lace Curtains must be closed out. As a special inducement to dispose of them quickly we will offer the entire collection at Special Sale To-Morrow at Less Than Half ay fr Prices! Irish Point Curtains. 4,50 Quality, now 1.98 | 1.98 Quality, now . 1,00 5.50 Quality, now 2,98 | 7.50 Quality, now 3.98 | 8.50 Quality, now 4,98 | 3.50 Quality, now . 2.00 10.00 Quality, now 5.98 | 3.98 Quality, now . 2.50 Also small lots of Renaissance, Brussels,Arabian and Swiss Tam- bour Curtains in full and sash sizes, cut pricesin proportion. Sixth Avenue, 20th to 21st Street. | Anthony Delsky Declares Eva jshe sald, GIRL PRISONER SAYS SHES MARRIED Ran Away from Home, but She Asserts that She Is al Bride, hony Delsky, of No. 4 Chorry | . appeared before Magietrate Mayo r Eveex Market Court to-day ae} vonpiainant against his pretty fifteen- years daughter E With tears in s he oharged her with being a \v person. | “My father Is tefling Mes about me," | “I was married on July ¢ to] a man named Jacob M. er, und we were married by a minister on iixth | street near Second avenue. Papa wanted me to rnarry a inan that he Lket, and that I didn't, so T married tho man 1 Mik He is just trying to get me away from my husband, and if you don’t be- | leve me I can prove all I say.” Magistrate Mayo adjourned the case until this afternoon. | Nottingham Curtains. 2.25 Quality, now . 1,10 2.75 Quality, now . 1.50 2.98 Quality, now . 1.75 PARLOR, Fine Velour Par- lor Suit, 6 pleces; Pler Mirror, French bevel glass; | Parlor Table (brass | ELY FURN 2S STURN ‘These rooms are on exbibition ia our and the goods show exactl: 3 appear {n your homi ‘wareroom! as they wo DINING-ROOM. | oF feet), handsome! yei Lamp and Globe, | | pair of handsom Pictures, ental Rui 10.6; 1 Rocker, paire Curtalns. WE ALSO FURNISH THREE ROOMS COMPLETE AT $98. One Dollar Per Week Opens an Account. Holzwasser & Co., 1421 & 1423 THIRD AVE,, 80th and 8tst Sts. OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK, ON SATURDAY EVENINGS UNTIL 10, t 8, Oak Dining ty * | of Tinware, Kitch. * Olleloth. ‘ag Ma. | Closet, with 5 BEDROOM. | Golden Oak Dresring Case and Washstand, ele- gant brass trimmed KITCHEN, Oak Kitchen Kitcben Range oF! Bed Spr Refrigerator, three | top Mattre Kitohea Chairs, sot | F en Table, 12 yde, Munyon’s Witch-Hazel Soap | Keeps lady and baby sweet as roses. Baby must have the best even if mother docs not. That is the reason my Witch | Hazel Soup in going into more homes than any other soap. velvel—takes the roughners away, and makes it glow with youthfulyreshness, Cures) baby rash, hives and all skin eruptions. Splendid for the scalp, kops hair from full- Lt is more soothing than cold eream—more ing out, gives life and vigor to the rool. beautifying than any cormetic. Why not do it tordayt—MUN YON, soap. Sold everywhere. aw ) LOOK PROSPEROUS. FORCE YOURSELV TO SAVE, our three RRTALL BRANCHES which shed WHOLESALE b You do not need any NEW CREDIT SYSTEM to sult everybody. which |x strictly confidential, pen aN wccount In any we have added to our olf-os MONDS, WATCHES and Jewelry have a Call, write or telephone a L. W. SWEET & CO., (Over Woolworth's.) You've probably been thinking that you would try this Jt makes the skin soft as| Large size, 15c.; small alze, Sc. in DIAy as we uals No employer's references required, BRAN! 467 FULTON BT. (Opposite Matthewe's.) Beauty in Summer W. ACITY IN ITSELF AY THE FOUNTAIN. wits For Boys. Another One of Those History-Making Sales Which Will Be Eagerly Attended. Matters have taken a heroic turn in the Bovs’ Store, The Expansion plans necessitate many radical changes in the Boys’ Section, and a i stocks must in consequence be shorn of cer- § tain surplus and miscellaneous lines. We have therefore | 2 OO Arranged 3,000 Summer Sutts sor \ Qn @ very quick disposal \ G, 0. O e at these prices, You will find in these the very best bar- gains of the year, and you will seize the opportunity most eagerly, for values like these are only the result of exceptionally extraordinary circumstances. EVERY STYLE OF FABRIC—EVERY DESIGN AND SIZE HERE. 3,000 Suits. Large as the number is, the demand will unquestionably be so great that it is inadvisable to delay if you contemplate taking part in this very attractive occasion. (Slain Floor. Re Strong, Lasting Grunks Chatelaine, Wrist and Boston Bags. What woman doesn’t appreciate the handiness and usefulness of a Chatelaine, Wrist or Boston Bag when on her vacation or shopping im towu? We offer at special sale to-morrow bi The Greatest Assortment of Bags | Ever Shown at the Price Quoted. The Bags are all leather—-grain or morocco. Many have pretty metal frames. Some of the Boston Bags can be had in leather. Your 4 (Main Alste.) choice of any of the styles in this sale, Wrappers and Kimonos SUPERIOR QUALITIES. VERY STYLISH AND PRETTY—~ \ ’ is fast approaching. 1 be in its new quarters. suffer a heavy reduction Soon this department The stock must theref before this can be done. To-morrow’s list is extremely attractive. TRE “ CORNELL" TRUNK, one of th light-weight either here or brass rimmings, of a , finest quality ra hide binding, ¢-inch top trey, extra dress tray, beautifully made throughout, inch 34-inch BASSWOOD TRUNKS, canvas covered, oi! paint ‘wood slats on top, two hardwood frames around body; i: leable ircn clamps, corners, ends and side bolts; hi les, two steel centre ‘ound body, two tr box'and packing compartment, other for sult or lined and thoroughly riveted throughout. 28-inch 30-inch 32-inch 6.75 7.25,7.75, 8.25 8.75 9.25 9.75 WRITE OR CALL FOR OUR NEW TRUNK CATALOGUE. (Second Floor, Rear, Take Escalator.) Silverware at Reduced Prices. A Decidedly Remarkable Gathering of Excellent Values at Much Less Chan the Usual Prices, Never mind the whys and wherefores. The Silverware is here. It ig quadruple plated. The designs are new and chaste, and the values without a single exception are extraordinary, when you consider the price and the quality. , LOT 1. CLARET PITCHERS, Salad Bowls, |LOT 4, ROGERS A-1 EXTRA PLATE Baby Cups, Vases, Candle Sticks, TABLE WARE: Hair Receivers, Spoon Holders, Im- 5 0 Denepeanh est 6£6 5 H ported Steins and Goblets, QUADRUPLE-PLATED TEA SETS Knives or Forks, set of 6, Dinner Knives, set of 6, of 4 pieces; Sugar Bowl, Ta Pot, d Spoon-Holder; values Cranes ee ° 2. 95) Sugar Shells or Butter Knives, Gravy Ladle, up to $5.00, at QUADRUPLE- PLATED SUGAR a 25 | Large size Soup Ladle, BOWL, including 1 doz. Rogers Coaches and Go-Carts A-1 Teaspoons, complete, Rapid strides are being taken to quickly reduce thes¢ offered for to-morrow presents some of the greatest values of the season. There styles of Carriages and Go-Carts; upholstered with corduroy, velour, Bedford green enamel gearing; rubber-tired wheels; patent brake; full size reed bodies; . pretty parasols mounted on strong adjustable rods; special, Winch PRICED UNUSUALLY LOW. LAWN WRAPPERS; fine quality; very pretty, light on waist; trimmed with fancy washable braid; very speci dot border trimming, very sheer and prett: i 50c. value, pete? mee 39 white lawn border trimming, cut full and long, 98c. value, B 7 fo} patterns; full skirt with deep ruffle; bretelles i ‘A 75 KIMONO SACQUES, white lawn, with polka KIMONO GOWNS, lawa, pretty stripe effects, (Second. Floor, Centre.) 48 95 410 25 59 4,50° (Main Floor, Front.) LOT 2. scks. The lot pirty-six different mente. ; : ve J, 00 (Second 2 ke Escalator.) a (AYx Interest in the great Waist Store on the Second Floor is great these torrid July days. Stocks are now in their very zenith, Lovelier assemblies of brilliant and exclusive new styles were never presented in such charming variety. We do not Emphasize the Littleness of Prive as strongly as we do the superb assortments. The finest Waist organizations in the business send us their very choicest products, and fast as anew style or novelty is created, either in cut or ornamentation, it is here before other stores learn of its existence: Delight- fully Pretty SUMMER WaAIsTs, of fine lawn, at ISe WHITE waAIsTs, with lace Ex juisite- ly Made WHITE atyle yoke, at ISe d ware WAISTS, of the sheers an Sotarest lions, new shoulder sand low neck, at » 2.95 mate in a very with elbow » flowing mu’> KIS i the best waist of tho (Second Fieor, Centre, between, at hd FINE BLACK LINON WAISTS, with tucked tet Z JO} LOW-NECK WAISTS, of very sheer lawn, with inlaid embrol- dered medallionsand Val, rs 75 and hemetitched lace insertions, dainty, shoulder pieces, at oy or romney