The evening world. Newspaper, September 18, 1902, Page 4

os er Saw Her Pa- fents, but Receives h Month $650 in 3 nk Bills. Unknown Benefactor, Who for Twenty-five Years Has Sent Remittance, Forced Her to Change Her Name -' and Give Up Love Affair. r (pects! to The Brening World.) @YRACUSH, N. ¥., Sept. 18— MWhough ‘receiving $50 each month “and an extra $100 on every July 10 and Christmas, Miss Mary Brown oes not know from whence it comes ‘or who her parents are. Bho is really the “Mysterious Miss Brown.” The remittance is always in the form of bank bills and never by check or draft. Miss Hrown has gone to Mexico, WN. ¥., to visit friends of her child- hood, ' She was the ward there of _ Mr, and Mrs, Jerome Martin. Her entire life has been one of mystery. Her name was changed, apparently without reason, from Fannie Winters, as she was known during her infancy, to plain “Mary Brown.” In a letter with her monthly allowance there was a note saying that unless she changed her mame to Mary Brown tho remittance would cease, ‘When che had a love affair the mysterious financier wrote that if she married her pin money would stop. ‘Miss Brown consented to tell the World correspondent after consider- able urging. i BY MARY BROWN. “My earliest recollection ja that I lived 4a éome orpha: in @ suburb of Brook- dyn. I was called Fan T was told by some one that I had been & ‘doorstep ‘wait.’ “When I was about eleven years old @ teachér or nurse told me that a nice man would fake me and give me a home in try. ely knew what this it, but was called into one of the feception rooms and there saw for the @ret time Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Martin, of Mexico, N. Y. “I was taken to thelr home. From the time I left the orphanage until the present time I have never failed to re- _ esive $0 each month and $100 on July 4% and Christmas of each year, except one. That remittance I believe, was fost in the malis or stolen. “Mr, and Mrs, Martin always treated me Kindly. I believed they knew some- = thing of my parentage. Both denied any knowledge of me. + Had Guadian Named, “My mysterious financier once LICKED THE BAD MAN OF ARLINGTON _Gonstable Sandford, an Octo- genarian, Subdued the Town Bully and Brought Him Be-| fore Judge Sanford, ote Bernard O'Rourke has enjoyed the | #eputation of being the “bad m of ‘Arlington, N. J. Now he is the whipped bully ‘an, edited defender of the title. Justice of the Peace Theodore Sand- (ford, of Belleville, a small but proud @ettiement near Wrlington, has been ® quiet, ynassuming old man, presum- @bly tottering into hie grave under tho ‘weight of eighty years. Because legal business is always slack in Belleville, the Sauire enjoyed the titles to a num- Der of offices, such as town constable, night watchman and ‘There he con- key. He catled ‘Rot Jet him wait on the customer and he instaticd his 250-pound Bessie behind th \ was joshed by » who finally demanded Hetty maid hurled a bung starter ) he Ariinston terror and then ran the street: There she met the *Bquire and she told him of ,of O'Rourke. ‘Squire Sandford 4 the hotel and O'Rourke laughed nd threw the dregs of his glass Majesty of the law. But that all he aid. d-up octogenarian qgrous- atrenuosity of his eighty he 9 Reill; eters, LG. had be i en reyes y @tory of her life to an Evening} " Winters then, | 2) ‘there for some time and that I nad been | M a woman had come for me and |‘) that I should have a guardian appointed Mr. Martin was appointed, and was al- Ways careful in accounting to me In all money matters, ‘The Martins sent me to school, where I was fitted to become a teacher, long as Mrs, Martin lived. “After I had been with the Martins three years there came letter saying I must hav exlly changed to ‘Mary remittance would gneo began pro my name 1) rown,’ or my Mr. Marti can fix it, Mrs, tin's sister, a not to begin do, Ate rt my mind from al ry surround. time after Mra, Martin's ned, through overhearing a ion between Mr. Martin and slated There the fover travel and, as I had saved considerable 1 started out Her Visit to Ohto. “T iived with an old frie th for a long time and then a good time to compare. ping light and easy for you. Women’s Suits y,iuin et tight fitting. sk! ounce, brown, mixtures, value day 5 q ith and wool deep ft Waists, ok. navy value 312 Flannel fronts, Nght bi Wh Aprons child edged; Lawn Apre with bib eo WYe.; Frl- Iron clad, double warp. Trousers—sirinca choviot workita: All siz } v 90c ridiny $3 Chatelaine Watch, $1.75. We 33, but ma: thelr re beauty, ¢ fu tched Jap @truck. and rushed right over I'm Na the Blood trom bet~g ove! It was a splendid home as |! a mysterious | * Record Selling Friday. An old favorite returns to our fold of weekly store crowders. Record-selling Friday is only announced when we've an over- run of star events—when the offerings of competitors are obliter- ated by the ponderous bargain powers of our sales. Credit Just the Same. Just as liberal as other times—when part po _|Men’s extra value, 76) CALLER ~ Dear old Jack, I fustread in tho paper about your being THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 18, 190°. YSTERIOUS MISS BROWN'S © KOCH & CO ‘LIFE STRANGE AS FICTION, big savings and DRESS SKIRTS 44 inche: vet; cole braid ; al | CHILDREN’S DRESSt value 9.00, 4,95; i2to 15 jtot 10to 'S, of Fall shapes, value 75c, LAUNDERED SHIRT W AISTS, collars, 5 10 14 years, value 75Cesseees. FOR THE LITTLE TOTS, secon rior. | CHILDREN'S COATS, of all-wool cheviot, Gibson style, trimmed with nar- row bh heads CHILDREN'S COAT with silk braid: id; also of ‘plain clot white, tan or red..eseeee .. a and for r my money N On ly Man. ‘oT felt that Mr for > = Hero 1s Like To-day is nent males shop- $3.75 ChatelaineWatch, $1.90 mt tt ¢ aterling Mt | Suits— 3 hore hool Child Fancy FrdWyscssesss ic Web Suspenders, 4s it length and a LOG Wine zis "EX. 6g | Laat ail slik’ taffeta mote and 1@, /awtully glad youre as well 29 you are. ~ | CHILDR' ney came | CI MISSES’ AND CHILDREN'S SCHOOL HATS, of scratched felt, soft roll brim, trimmed with {s, all colors, value 75Ceseses N'S FLOP HATS, of scratched felt, trimmed with stitched band on crown and brim, all colors, value 69C......... 008 eee SAILORS, of imported Camel's Hair, rolled brim, band, rosette, quill and ornament, all colors, value 148.ee0seeeseee felt ba MISSE velv MISSES HATS, of Camel's Hair 119 21 YOL BOYS’ SUITS At Special: Values. for Dress—for School—for Play, Handsome as you could wish them—Durable as it is possible to make them, Boys' two-piece Tearabout indestructible Suits; coats have taped seams, double s\ seats and knees, patent double taped seams, linen can- Boys’ Suits- vas leg lining an Black, Blue and sand knees, Blue and Black Sizes 7 to 16 Boys’ two-piece Si MAIL ORDERS FILLED. Four 4 Convenient Stores: ( reo | 125th Sti West, Seventh Avenues, Children’s Days The newest and nattiest effects in Girls’ and Boys’ apparel —a stirring Two-Day Event that a -FOR THE GIRLS. ATS, three-quarter length, of al of all-wool cashmere, of all-wool camel's hair, Gibson blouse effect ; yo and curls of cordyroy ; colors blue, gray, brown or red; 7 to 14 years, FOR THE BOYS. Serge, Cheviot or fancy mixtures, all the newest TS (with vest), of all woo! fabric \ to. 10 years, value 4.00 to 5.00... HT AND TAM O'SHANTER CAP lors navy, red, tan or brown; sizes 11% {0 3% y . of plain cloth, fancy collars of vel colors tan, red or royal; sizes 1% to INFANTS’ LONG CLOAKS, of all-wool cream Bedford cord, | _ silk embroidery and ribbon... noe CHILDREN'S BONNETS, of Bengaline silk, finished with la silk and two quills, all colors, value 1,98....., SHOES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. <= MISSES’ BOOTS, lace or button, of fine kidskin, welt sewed Soles, patent leather tips, siz . welt sewed extension Boys’ two and three piece Suits, Cheviots and Cassimeres, all woo! ears... firmly made and handsomely trimmed; pants have double seats and knees; sizes 7 to 16 years SALE AT ALL FOUR BIG BUSY STORES, all OUTFITTERS 279 Broadway, near Chambers St. 47 Cortlandt St., bet. Church and Greenwich Sts. 125th St., Cor. Third Ave. Between Lenox &} Open Salurdays till 9.30 P. Mi Friday & Saturday. shall to mean great much - satisfaction the parents, Tyird Floor. 1 mixed Cheviot, Norfolk or Blouse dors black, blue or brown; 14 to 11.95 4.95 4.90) 2.69) 5.95 Third Floor, 4.98 ool Cheviot, side or box plaited effect, WD eseeceres . ol Melton, triple ors blue, brown, green or red, 4 to 15 years, years ; value 3.75. Il colors, 4 to.1 YEArS, VAIUC 10.00. e000 6. ceeee eee tees ‘0 years, values 6.00 16 years: ValNC 5,00.eseeereereeseees 20 all woo! plain blue or mixed Cheviots or of all wool materials, new of fancy Percale, w h, deep cape trimmed with velvet and fur and cloth, edged 4.98) 6.98 4 YTSeeee double CHILDREN’S HATS. Floor. trimmed with , stitched brim, trimmed with large knot of -84; CHILDREN'S, of same, 814 to 116+ soles, solid and dura 1.69 JTHS’, of same, 11 to 2 els, sizes 9 to 1324 pee i kid, turn soles, wedge heels, 89 Cc patent triple $5.00 $4.00 $3.00 $2.00 4 pockets; pants have double wl patent moisture proof crotch linin; fancy mixtures; sizes 7 to 16 years. ncy Black and Blue pants have double .00; sizes 7 to 16 » Rood value at meres and Cheviots, extra valu Cheviots; uits of fancy Cheviots and Cassimeres, OPEN LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. sotlrer.s TO MEN AND BOYS ie 219 Sixth Ave., bet. 14th and 15th Sts, Gillies ‘Coffee Sale. | Just a REMINDER of our most important and most successful sale. It Call, send’ postal or} | tlindt, and § ths. of any Ii not Wwhat you desire | | ends on Saturday, ring up 3474 brand will be {we will gladly or refund money, Cash Coffee. Broken Goffe Bogota ( Mocl Arabian Mocha.. Mixed Tea, CLOTH CREDIT FOR M. ALSO WATCHE BROOKLYN: 70) Broadway. near OPEN EVENINGS. ‘ou're lucky’ Now, old man. 1 don't want to work the old "I told you #0” gag) (00 you, but the way to prevent sunstroke 1s to keep the bowels clean and cool, by.takiag 8 CASCARET Candy Cathartic at price 18 at 16 2 Gillics Coffee Company, 233, 235, 237 & 239 Washington St., Batwaen Park Place and Barclay St, Established 1840, NG . DIAMONDS & JEW $1 Per Week, Manhattan Clothing Co, Prevention is better than cure, |Sult the 1902 WORLD ALMANAC. ... EVERYTHING Hl | —n— WEARING APPAREL | —an | HOUSE FURNITURE —epon— Weekly _ at Credit exchange it Oat 18 The U. S. S, Brooklyn was stationed at Yokohama, when Chief Yeoman Babcock OMEN AND CHILDREN, wrote: ELRY, “The World Almanac is known “terials, as an authority all over the globe. The information contained be- Oween tis cobers is of importance’ fo every one.*” : To, séttle all disputed questions con. ‘Whipple st, OE For Friday, Sept: 19th. The “Pickwick” System Of Right-Shap For Men. e Clothing To-day our “Pickwick” System makes its bow to the public. Let us tell you what this system is. scientifically developed upon entirely mo It is a new principle in Men’s Ready-to-wear Garments, dern and improved lines. A system that provides a correct shape for every shape—and insures an absolutely perfect fit. Investigation of the merits of this system means that you will enthuse over it—for it is a boon to every man; those of regular as well as those of irregular pro- portions. “Pickwick” Clothing is the most perfectly constructed and the best fitting clothing in all the world, and its cost is not more than that of the ordinary sorts, Suits. $12.00 to $40.00 Overcoats.........$15.00 to $50.00 We are the exclusive distributors of guarantee every garment to equal, in every custom tailor. p the “Pickwick” Clothing, and absolutely detail, the product of the most exclusive There is no other ready-to-put-on Clothing in the world that will equal the “Pickwick,” for it possesses individual and distinct features that do not exist in any other make. : We direct attention to our window Greatest Hosiery display. ie Sale On Record, Main Floor. vane =, High quality and low prices were never wedded in such happy unity asin the Great Hosiery Sale now in progress in this store. Beautiful hand embroidered goods, in all the newest and most exclusive designs, now all:the rage, together with many other styles of the most approved and up-to-date Hosiery, are included in this magnificent stock. Now you may buy regardless of value—in fact, at prices that have never been matched for lowness. Women’s Hosiery. $1.00 to $1.50 Hand Embroidered Liste Hose, 55c. Women's extra quality Hose, in In this lot are description; beautiful designs of open lace|sale ankles, embroidered by hand, ex- Odd Hosiery, quisite colorings, in small designs; Women’s black best Chemnitz make; actual value $1.00 to $1.50 pair, at... 75c. Lace Lisies, 48c. Women’s: fine quality;imported Lace Lisle Thread Hose; beautiful styles In? the all-over openwork, running entirely around the limb; siery, odd lots, stock and sample 55 than 6c, pair; to 38c. Hose, 25c. grade imported Hosiery of every imported by us to sell at 38c, pair; during this some sizes of black lace Lisles; none in the lot worth less 28c. Hose, 123;c. Pate. A small lot of Misses’ 50c.to 65c. Half Hose,3Prs.,$1:00 Fine grades of Imported Lisle Thread Half Hose in medium and Nght weights, black and navy grounds, with beautiful hand em- broldered fronts, also allover lace patterns in ; worth 50c., to Or 3 pairs for $1.00. ° Children’s Hosiery, Children’s 30c. Hose, 25c. Very best grade of imported real Maco yarn ingrain Black Cotton Hose, narrow ribs, medium weight, 300 dozen high Gn eo 1234c. Palr. and colored Ho- from our own pairs, including 12% goat.... drop generally sold ‘for 75c. ‘pair; - 48 lobed aie "fast cle ae pultanle: for hors or girls, double 7 s L i toes, 50c. Lace Hosiery, 3 Pairs, $1.00. | worth 25¢. pair, for.......- 121% dyecuisse 6 ET ene Pants We will place on sale with the other numbers 100 dozen (1,200 pairs) only of the regulation Black Lace Lisle Thread Hosiery, so well known as 50c. goods; all 35 SIZES, PAIT.. se seeeceeres eee Three Pairs for $1.00. a ted Cotton Hose, 19c. 25c. impor See . plain colors and priced heretofore 3Se. pair, now 100 dozen women’s fine gauge fast black, medium welght, im- ported Cotton Hose, soft and elas- 1.00, or the 6. palre, for ¢ ~ 19] a5, kind, at... Boys’ and Girls’ Shoes. Second Floor. Properly shaped and correct fitting Shoes for youths if what nature demands to insure foot com- in old age. be 8 siete Saretil observance of this important fea- ture in the construction of our Shoes for the little eople, together with our policy of using none but the best leathers, gives you Shoes that are better Men’s Half Hose. 28c. to 38c. Half Hose, 19c. 300 dozen sample Halt Hose, in ered and all-over Men’s Halt Hose, 12 About 700 pairs broken and sample lots of plain and fancy Lisle Thread and Heaters Boe H o, stockings, at/all perfect iu quality, importer tic; the usual 26c. sf nS, aac Fe int 9 black lisle hose; regularly 39c, pair; for.......e foe eS Children’s 25c. to 39c. Hose,.6 Pairs for $1.00. Heavy weight, four thread real Maco yarn, imported; full fash- foned black Corduroy Ribbed Hose; very elastic, made with double knees, heels and toes; sold usually, according to eizes, at from 25e, to 39c. pair; for all sizes in this sale we say, patr..... Six pairs for/$1.00. <4 black, embroid- lace effects; at 25c. to 2 Timely Offerings in Women’s nicer Shirt Waists. Second Floor, “ES The Shirt Waists embraced in the following of- ferings, which are for Friday and Saturday only, afford an easy solution, both as to style and price, to thé wonian who needs a Shirt Walst for early, fall wear. Women's mercerized Sateen Waists, with white polka dots, 8 box plaits in front and back, front; collars and cuffs with hemstitchea | MW turn-overs, foi i than' usually found elsewhere at the same price, j1ner Tart ovent. Wet ion’ ‘Walsis 200 seams in front and back; finely tatlored; For Boys: a Mnished with, pear! button * $1.35 Welt Soles at $2,00, $2.50, $2.75 and 63.50, | O/eeatia ig trout and back; flulehed with < vo Knockabout Shoés at $1.65, $1.85 and $2.00. Pe econ peat with tie nished wi $1.65 For Girls: we It Soles, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00. eal Kid Patent Leather Shoes at $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and $1.90. For Infants : teeter The softest and most pliable leathers made into nature’s best shapes, 85c., 95c., $1.25 and $1.45. tONS......0006 Women’s White Cotton W: of figured Dam tailor-stitehed plaits in front and $1 9 Women's Flannel Waists in light blue, royat, ped dinal, green, solid white and solid black; epaulettes on shoulders; Duchess front; collar and cuffs piped with plaid silk; buttons on front, also of plaid silk...........- ee eececeescwcccee Misses’ All-wool Flannel Walsts, taflor plats front and back; front plait with velvet but- Misses’ and Children’s Dept. You won’t want to miss surprises in store for both mothers and daughters. ties, modest prices, and, above all each ent is _ Third Floor. 7m the newness iry Misses’ and Children’s Garb. There are many pleasan it Rich and effective styles—good obs mie possessed of that itdividuality which must sine expression to the ‘wearer’s personality in the matter of style. sses' Pedestrienne Skirts of new mannish ma- a in checks and stripes, slot seams, $5 5 tailor stitched, lengths 36 to 40 inches...... Pe Misses’ Walking Skirts of fine quality blue and black Melton, trimmed hips, slot seams and $795 saddle back, lengths 36 to 40 inches.) ./}... Misses’ Walking Skirts of Broadcloth, made with] : broad, box plaits, trimm with fancy - $ 10 60 braid, lengths 36 to 40 incher oe 50 Misses’. Skirts of heayy Cllevigt, over Skirts, with; dust rudie, taflor Pestened seams, flaring at bottom.. streoebepe $13.75 We are showing a large variety o! * Suits, in numerous etyles, at SE Gite Junior prices ranging from. . $10.00 to $26.00 * Girls’ smart Norfolk Suits, of fancy mixtures ang heavy Cheviots, skirts unlins 12, 14 and ae yee sizei ; Regulatio’ extra q dn red. blue and brown, skirts lined, deep hems; for ages 6 to 14 years, ne Girls’ three-quarter Coats of Pace Oloth, with vélvet collar and cuffs; for ages 6 to alk “arop] id y » Girls’ Norfolk Jackets, of ggod quality earp Cheviot; for ages 6 to 14 y eC TEIALS