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GOOD-ROADS TRIP FROM NEW THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING. SEPTEMBER 5, 1902, MISSIONARIES START ON THOUSAND-MILE YORK TO CHICAGO IN AUTOMOBILE. | | Col. Dickinson and His Party Will Preach the Gospel of the Chauffeur at Various Points MRS. L. C. BOARDMAN, DRESS- ED FOR THE TRIP. automobile missionary — tour five States was begun this . William L, Dickinson. An man left the touring car at 10.30 o'clock and expect to spend five weeks between this city 50. Primari work up a sentin for 1. Out of this be fou largely cue to Betis has a system to chose of any oth e is confident movem: that Mas: r Sta Question in the Ghusetts sees Pelt may ] Bsa “it good $500,000 has bi time on the r next Legislature “LUNATIC. LED MAD CHASE Ran Through Bridge Crowd and Cornered on Trolley Car by Police. " tinon to A well-dressed man, apparently prosperous ¢ stances and 4 ing himself a Heickel, forty-two years old, of ) Graham avenue, Brookiyn, rushed into the City Hall police station to-day and asked Sergt. Hammond if he could speak with him privately a few minutes, As no one else was in the room he was told to proceed with his story. j*It's ike this," said the muscular Stranger. “They tried to~ poison me last night. There’s a whole gang of men following me, and they have been paid to put me out of the way. I met some of them over on Broadway this morning and I thought I had better tell ) you abolt them,’ so that they would not get that hydrocyanide of potassium on me. “There, Sergeant; there they are now," said the man, excitedly, as he jointed out of the window at people ng. ‘the Sergeant told the man to keer still, that he would get them, and as he shed a call button whidh rang a bell In the Ward-room where the reserves Wait, he sald to himself: “This is where a bug goes to Beile- wue."" | A Lively Chase. | Big Patrolman Kennedy came in re- fponse to the bell. He had barely sot foot In the room when the stranger saw him and darted for the door. ‘got out quicker than Sergt, Hammond ever saw @nybody else go, and then the button was pushed In and kepe there, A dozen icemen were chasing the man across Mty Hall Park, ing “Stop thief” and “Stop that man!" ‘The hundreds of pedes- tri men, women and little children, h the park scampered for , some even running Into Di e the city Hall The man, yelling frantically now and believing the “poisoners’ were upon him, circled the park and then made for the jam of people in the anhattan entrance to the Brooklyn Bridge. He Was yelling to the crowd to get out of the way. The police were yelling far the people ahead of him to stop him. he throng scattered, Policeman Kennedy reached the man as he was about to take the motorman's place, on a Flushing avenue trolley car the airned him iN tne pavement, while an screamed, frightent ve 0! and ‘children, ket ifthe Alf a dozen of the bridge licemen and others from the City Binta atatlon went to Kennedy's assistance. The mad Man's strength and energy Was enough for all of them and tor three minutes Sink Tae, suspended or the bridge lons oO! 1 law subdued Hetekel and carried him bodily buck to the stat! Brom he was sent in a strait- to the pavilion @o not appear in a ly the object of the trip is to| on the Road and Hope to Accomplish Much. Good Roads Missionaries Starting on Their Thousand-Mile Auto Journey. consider a project to bond the State for $20,00),000 for good road purposes. aws of Ohio have been liberal- ized etting some good roads fn that Slate, but Indiana 1s a hard proposition. We expect to do quite a lot of missionary, work along our route tn that State before we can get the people that it is to their own advantage e good roads, The constitution ate of Michigan must be amended before anything ean be done ly the Way of a general improvement of toads, #0 we shall not touch that State trip. nail cross the river to Wee- on our Go 1 run h d we te to hay of the 8 on, Elmira, Hornellsy We will’ make stops at O.. Toledo, O., and been laid with about ho are working to be called upon our at Various points. ‘The meetings ldressed by Mr, Boardman and ve nave found that about the itiment In favor of ght out among the this trip will do a nod ‘Mrs. Boardman, attired in a long green automobile coat and a hea’ tomooilin . was enthusiast! ogo T we hope pea- y over n the bad weather in spots do much toward forwarding the work of the little expedition In the way of furnishing ch- lessons In the difference between nd bad roads trip has been delayed for nearly weeks on account of delay in re- . Tt was lost somewhere et Shore Rallroad for nearly a. 1 did not arrive in New York | month a until yeste automobile from the factory | ' between New York and Newport. VANDERBILT, AFTER FAILURE, STARTS FOR ADIRONDACKS. Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Gwynne Vander- bilt and Miss Ives left for Sagamore, | the Vanderbilt lodge in the Adirondacks, on an early train to-day. “I don't know where my auto {8} be now,” sald Mr. Vanderbilt when asked | 304 about the wind-up of his attempt to | [it break the ten-hour automobile record | itav Mr.} Th with Willing Spencer and | (hue) Burden, left Newport at! weather and go hh mM 830 yesterday, At midnight Mr. Van- | London, Coun: GhiGh yea car as New derpilt with his wife and her friend | until i 1.10 o'clock In the a.ternoo walked {nto the Manhattan Hotel and H 8 it will turn up all right.” Ne last seen of the automooile party was at machine le i should have been lock. At that time Mr. s only an hour out v och t of 1. failure to break a record 1 by Vanderbilt, William P. 1 automobilisis had Don't think of buying a Piano until you see and hear our Exquisitely made, sweet-toned Elberon The disappointment of M biit was shared by his frien registered. of whom gathered on Fifth ave The whereabouts of the automoblte, | lines his tlumphal spur: down the the chauffeur and Mr. Vanderbilt's com- | {iy of his. trip panions Were not accounted for by Mr.] A big Mercedes machine which crossed Vanderbilt, He was uncommunivative | oanentne Pron Seer to-day when asked for details of his | \,syechilt machioe, trip. “We had bad luck. The rain and the muddy roads were against us and we; gave up. That's all there is to it.” “Where did you leave the auto?” “I don't know where It Is—some place between here and Newport.” 1 were seen passing through Larch- mont last night.” “Why, did we get as far as that with that machine?" “Won't you auto?” “{ don't know. No, we didn’t lose it. tell where you left the) 2,000 WERE SLAIN BY MONT PELEE. Terrible Volcano Threatens the Whole Island | of Martinique with Destruction. i CASTHIES, St. Luca, B. W. 1, Sept, 5.—Two thousana new victims | are reported as a result of the violent eruptions of Mount Pelee since Aug. 30. The death-dealing voleano con- jtinues its terrible activity, and ltew believe now that the end will be anything else but the destruction of the entire island. People are leay- ing as fast as the French cruisers can take them .o neighboring islands. The Royal Mall steamer Yare brought | news here of the eruption of Wednesday in which many new victims perished. The eruption of Saturday, in which 1,000 perished in the destruction of Morne Rouge and Ajapa Bouillon, was far more violent than any of the earlier explosions. Gendarmes quartered at Morne Rouge were found dead with their horses In the road. The positions of the bodies told how the wall of fire sweeping down {the mountain side overtook them in | fight, | Pelée's crater hag grown to enormous size There reems to be a side pressure that 1s ever widening tho sea of fire. The terrific heat has driven away all clouds above the crater. A column of heavens until its top Js lost to sight. In flame and smoke rears directly Into thd | jeruption on the Jala Pianos. ONLY $165.00 $522 $1 Fully Guaranteed. Per Week Down | | i | stream of molten iron Mowing between | earth and sky. Over the entire island a rain of fine Jushes falls continually. The ground is |covered a foot deep, hiding the dead | from the rescuers. Even in Wort de France the Inhabitants have lost cour- age and accept the destruction of the }island as Inevitablé. The Inhabitants live in the one hope of getting away from the island before a terrible death overtakes them, Col, Lecoeur has cabled the French Government for assistance in transport- Ing the peopin to the other fslands The terror Is hardly less here than in surrounding islands. Business is at a Once you see and hear the Elberon— nance, sweet sini ing qualities and its exquisite const tion—you'll agree with us that only the finest instruments, ng greatly more, standstill, Many belleve that when the! can compare with it final cataciyam comes in which Mur- or Pase Nota ne i tinique will be w@ cd out, an alledestrac. | | Don’t for a second confuse this Piano ive Udal wave wail engulf the surround. | with other low-price instruments. ng Island: Don’t buy any other until you see —_—-—- MARTINIQUE MAY BE ANNIHILATED. and hear the Elberon. Opening Concert To-Morrow at3 P.M. by These Eminent Artists: MME. ELISE ERDTMAN, Tho. well-kuowa Dramatic Soprano of Munich, Germany POLLOS P. POLLINIL, ‘rhe famous iy a Panis & Virtuoso CLAUDE MADDEN, thy emfnent View et PIETRO MARZEN, Operatic Tenor, of ( LUDWIG PARIS, Sept. 6.—A despatch from Pointe-a-Pitre, dof Guadeloupe, French West Indies, dated Sept. 4, says that constant detonmions heard there last night indicate a terrific yolcanic dof Martinique. Talck, black clouds wes seen (Co the southward of Guadeloupe, and the heat at Polnte-a-Pitre was Intense, ‘The population wax sad alarmed and apprehensive Wave In the event of the ¢, Germany. the darkness it has the appearance of a! Martinique. collapse of VISITS BY WINDOW CAUSE DIVORCE SUIT. Sidney B, Wetmore Told George M. Cousen Not to Darken His Door, but Order Was Evaded. When Sidney B. Wetmore, an employee of the National Casket Company, in Hoboken, learned through gossiping neighbors that George M. Cousen, his bosom friend, was paying many visits to his home, he took Cousen to tagk. After a stormy. Interview he told Cousen’ never to darken his door again. Cousen promised not to. darken tho door, but, according to the story told by Wetmore to Assemblyman Fallon, of 1 jirksome to Cousen and he simpiified Baumann & Comp'y, 144-146 W, 426th St. 152-155 W. 125th St. W. 12401 St, Genzral Home Outfitters, Ee Hoboken, whom he has engaged to in- stitute divorce proceedings, the man continued his visits by entering through the window. This method finally proved mutters by Inducing Mrs. leave her husband, The Wetmores, according to the hus- band's petition, were married in Alla- muchy, N. J., about ten years ago, and shortly afterward moved to Hoboken, It was only recently that the husband learned of Cousen’s visits, He thought the visits had ceased until one of the children tmparted {nformation concern- ing entrance through a window. There was another stormy interview, this time with his wife. On May 6 sh+ disappeared. Wetmore alleges that he tfaced the couple to various places and finally learned that they were at his wife's former home in Allamuchy. H therefore asks for an absolute divorce and the custody of his three children, — ‘The Sunday World Want section ty ‘in. inexhaustit! untain; it is fed by those who have and supplies thoag rho want. “ Wetmore to The People Who Are Good Judges want only straight goods, they know which is best and use only OLD CROW RYE Our Scotch Whiskies—Bonnie Brier Bush, very old, or Souvenir of Scot- land are also STRAIGHT. H, B. KIRK & C0,, New York, Sabicea ink So cae es Sei ada | | ——— Ohe Big Store Will Remain Open All 30,000 Copies of Popular Sheet Music Were sold in ourMusic Store ye.ter- Need another word be said? day. Continues with Fine Enthusi Thousands of boys and girls will be hurrying to school bright and early Monday morning. Are your child-en properly equipped with every- thing needful for the rightful pursuance of their studies? The hours are flying. One can almost hear the school bells ringing. We couldn't begin to tell how many lads and lassies we've helped The number is enormo s. busy one in the big School Supply Department up on the Third Floor. Crowds of parents and youngsters have been continuous around the Why? Qualities are the best. PRICES ARE THE LOWEST QUOTED ANYWHERE. ith lock and this week. various counters. PENCIL BOXES, wi key, FLAG SLATE PENCILS, per dozen, FABER'S RUBBER-TIPPED PENCILS, yer dozen, FABER’S CEDAR PENCILS, nickel tips, rubber inserted, per doz., BLACKBOARD ERASERS, Ohe Yew Wen’s Hat Store 3 PE-NUTS, per pac LAMB—Lege or Hindquarters Can- GRAPE-NUTS, per package, | nda Lamb, ib. a 12% GRAPE y ripe Concord 49| ; | ROAST BEEF—Prime Ribs, Ib., 15 1 Sit Ley Fancy New 5 | FRANKFURTER SAUSAGES— 2 OSTON HOTHOUSE CUCUM- | BANE = 5 MUTTON — Lege or Hindquarters 4g SCRATCH P, oy Bay Bey VARE PRACHES— F \\Ganae stares ffi BEISSE TELE brea OUT SDRLAWARE PRACH eney 10) FANCY SIRLOIN STEAK, 1b, 16 FENCHE: PADS) 250 (pAgen 4°] fia DARS—Absolutely fresh made, | LARGE BOILING FOWL, Ib, 13 2 CHALK; gro8s box, ale 10 CRULLERS_—Ol4-Fashloned Home- 10 Gat LAMB—Whole Forequarters Canada Made Crullers, dos., LEATHER SCHOOL BAGS; tan or Lamb, 1b., 7| (Fourth Floor.) & & dlack; S0c. va'us, Day Go-WMorrow School Umtrellas ~< FAST BLACK GLORIA UMBRELLAS, 22 and 24 inch sizes, steel ro! word kandi THE BIG STORE ACTTY IN ITSELF ooren y i aerrmeatint ronan = LPOMPSTS. (Main Floor, Front.) > Cutlery Prices Cut Another Sensational Sale of Shears, Scissors and Pocket Knives. What a rush there was last week when you were told about the first shipment of these goods! Razors never sold so fast before. Seemed as if every man suddenly determined to buy a razor. HERE’S THE NEWS FOR SATURDAY. SHEARS AND SCISSORS: A sample line ¥ comprising 250 dozen, all good quality steel, 5 to 9 inches long, 2d ‘ values range up to OSc. pair, very special this sale, S WM. ELLIOT RAZORS, best quality steel, extra hollow every ove warranted, WADE & BUTCHER RAZORS, best qua‘ity steel, one warranted, POCKET KNIVES, good quality steel, 2, 3 and 4 blades; handles of stag, or pearl; choice, ground, all magnetic, IS full kollow ground, every 98 Front.) In Floor, World’s Greatest Srocery. BREAD. Finest quality home- made style, largest loat in the city for 10 ist asm. LEMONS. julcy Mes- sinas, doz., COFFEE. al SANTOS he TS Bright, 70 Every day has been a splendidly 25 SCHOOL BAGS; best quatit Teather; with lunen pocket, J, OO 3 STAEFFORD'S INK; 2-02. bottle, (Third Fi Saturday's Shoe Tews, Footwear tor the Whole Family at Uncome monly Interesting Prices. cost of production. This lot cousists of varius br Conchas Especiale 106, etc. i of 50, FLORODORA CIGARS, box of 100, REINA VIOLA, GEN. SCOTT, S. C. BOUGUET, box of 50, LA INSIGNIA, LIBERTY COUN- CIL, box of 50, CENTRE AISLE, MEN’S STORE). THE VERY LATEST BLOCKS, SHAPES AND COLORS, INCLUDING ‘“\FAWN’’ SPECIALTIES, Great Car Values. WHAT SMOKER WILL MISS THEM? 250 boxes of High-Grade Clear Havana Ci-ars at less than actual Key West and New York make. workmanship and maje from the finest selection of ti nds in assorted 8" apes ids, Puri Actual values range from $7.00 to $9.00 per 100. order to effect a quick clearance we offer them to-morrow at, per box 2.00 CLEAR HAVANA ROTHS- | CHILDS, box of 100, 4, 50 | 175 1,50 20,000 GENUINE PORTO RICAN BREVAS, made at San Juan, Por- to Kico, box of S0, 1.00 September has started finely in the Shoe Stores on the Main and Second Floors. Folks returning from the Summer's so’ourn by the sea or in the country usually find themselves much in need of new footwear, and THIS SALE WITH ITS MANY SAVINGS will naturally be cordially welcomed. The stocks of School Shoes for Boys and Girls are particularly large and excellent. Don’t forget the Men’s Shoes are on the Main Floor; the others are on the Second. GIRLS’ $1,50 SHOES AT 98c. Dongo'a kid button and lace shoes, with patent leather tips ; all sizes from No. 6 children's ‘to No. 6 ‘women’s, GIRLS’ SHOES, dorgola kid, in button and lace 8 h patent leather tips, sizes up 1,25 0) to 11, 98c,; and 1134 to 2, WOMEN'S SHOES AND OXFORDS, good shoe mostly ones, WOMEN'S SHOES AND OXFORDS, BOYS' AND YOUTHS’ SHOES OF DERBY CALF, WITH WELTED WATERPROOF SOLES; AND BOX CALF, WITH TRIPLE SOLES. IDEAL SHOES FOR ALL AROUND WEAR, ALL SIZES, at J, OD. BOYS’ BOX CALF SHOES, Blucher style, like the men’s, with watex- ptoot soles, in all sizes, at 2.50 (Second Floor, Rear. Take Escalator.) MEN'S AND BOYS’ PATENT LEATHER CEYORDS: ppt) judge the value when you see 1.00 — shoes; all sizes, ba 98 Strictly Cuban ‘ana tobacco, Puritanos In CREMO OR CUBANOLA, box of 50, 7,50 os, Panetellai Brooklyn's leading make, factory going out of busines: styles, values average double what thcy are priced at, GIRLS' EXTRA QUALITY SHOES, vict kid uppers, with welted soles; the workmansh p on these is the same ae Cad akira! re iis en's shoes; sizes S to 8, $1.50; St to 11, $1.75; and 11}4'to 3, | ay 00 ELOYS' SHOES, good quality satin calf, stout soles; good wearing shoes lor rough use; all sizes, from the little fellow wearing 8, to the ‘ oung man wearing a Ste, at MEN'S SHOES—Your choles of kid, ai nt leather; mostly | $5.50 values; all sizes, 90 | MEN'S AND WOMEN’S SHOE TREES, all sizes, . Correspondingly good values in the B Boys’ and Girls’ Shoe Store. , IS) Glain Foor, Rear.) 50,000 SEED C JARS, seed wrap- per and filler, b x of 0, KEY WES .AVANA SECONDS AND } REVAS, 5,000 to close, made at Key West; box of 100,’ J» OO MAIL ORDERS FILLED. (lala Floor, Rear.) Ladies’ PF: UTSOS PARTICULARLY LOW Saturday, September 6th. IN THE Wen’s Clothing Store. There is no part of man’s attire so im- portant and yet so economical as Blac« Clothes. Hence the strong feature we make of them in the newly ar- ranged and greatly enlarged Men’s Store on the Main Floor, 1 th Street side. Black Suits, Sacks, Cutaways 50 Made of Pure Dye and Full-Wei; ht Clay 2, Worsteds; also Black Cheviot Sack Suits, “4 9,50 e 3S (Main Floor, Front.) Gold Watches FOR MEN AND WOMEN, LADIES’ 14-KT. GOLD-FILLED HUNTING - CASE WATCHES— Cases are handsome ‘both engine turned and engraved ; war~ ranted to wear 10 years; fitted with T-iewel Elgin or Waltham move- ment; stem wind and yeniant set; a hizh-grade wateb, for A MEN'S 14-KT. SOLID GOLD OPEN-FACE WATCHES, the now 12 size, thin model, that ace so popular; both engine turned and hand engraved patterns; fitted with SPECIAL SATIN-LINED THIBET SUITS, 100 on sale Saturday, Fine Quality Diagonal Suits. FO | Fjewel” Elgin or ks, 3-Button Frocks; also Black and '?, Waltham mo ve- 4, OO Blue Sack Suits of Unfinished Worsteds, ment, ° Main Pioor, Front.) Wines and Liquors, IMPERIAL PORT or SHERRY, per gallon, 1.65; full quarts, OLD FRIARS PORT or SHERRY, rer gallon, 1.10; full quarts, PURITAN BLACKBERRY BRANDY, per gallon, 1.50; fnll gta, MOUNT VERNON RYE, per gallon, 2.75; full quarts, LEXINGTON RYE, per gallon, 2. full quarts, ‘WOODFORD RYE, per gallon, 1.90; pet bottle, RAMSAY’S SCOTCH WHISKEY, per gallon, $3.50; per bottle, REGAL BRAND OLD TOM GIN, per gallon, 3.25; per bottle, SPECIAL SATIN-LINED DIAGONAL SUITS, 100 on sale Saturday, F2,50 PRINCE ALBERT COATS AND VESTS, 12,50, 14,50, 18.50, 23.50 Odd Lots tor Dress Wear, Quick Disposal Saturday. CLASS A. Full Dress (silk lined) Coats V2, 00 ‘e and Vests, Tuxedo (silk CLASS C. Tuxedo and CLASS B. I, 00 Full Dress Coats, 7.00 lined) Coats, CAUSE FOR THESE PRICES: These lots can- not be duplicated, DOMESTIC HOLLAND GIN, medicinal quality, per gallop, per bottle,

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