The evening world. Newspaper, October 2, 1902, Page 12

WAS SLAIN. Friends of Staten Isl- ander Cannot Believe He Died of Poison Self-Administered. HIRED MAN IN MYSTERY. Neighbors Could Never Under- stand Friendliness with an Employee Who Once Slashed Braun with a Razor. The mystery concerning the sudden feath by poisoning, at Orange, Tex., of Ludwig Braun, of Richmon}, 8 I, ap- pears to ve deepening Almost to a man the farmers in the surrounding township declare that it is utterly out of the question to think that he could have committed suiside. He was for y- seven years of age, a man who, while at times eczentric, was n moody and had never to thelr knowledge con- templated self-destruction, The strange fascination which hie fhired man, Harvey Ambrose, exercised ‘over him is the topic of the day both at Btapleton, where the dead man wan qwell known, and at his home tn Rich- md. He had been fairly successful in | business investments ever since he | came to Staten sland, twenty years ayy. Native of Germany. He was a native of Germany and THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 2, 1902. IMPORTANT MOLINEUX WITNESS IS IN wow: AIDES TO AVOID 4 MAMIE M ELANDO. kept In communication with his broth- @rs, who remained in Berlin when be eame to America. He lived for a year ‘or two at New Dorp, wacre he bought @ small farm and peddled vegetables and fresh meats, but about five years ago ‘he started a hote! at Oakwood, where he twaanaged to make a gvod livelihood until the place was destroyed by fre. THis insurance amounted to ubo .t £6,(0, and it was sugested that the fie was of incendiary origin. ‘This, however, fwas never proved, and the tnsurance ‘company paid him the full aenount of this insurance. |Dr. Dr. | Th | tlon. | Was | pr. | soon ‘rose. came to him and asked to be employed as a farmband. Braun con- Bented and Ambrose worked hard on the farm for severa) months. Stabbed by Employee. After a time he became lazy and Braun threatened to discharge him, In the Aispute tha: foclowed Ambrose drew @ razor and siushed B 4 fare, cut- ting his left cheek from temple to chin. What power Ambros to prevent ie arrest was never mace kuown, but | "> the farmers in the vicinity who saw Braun after the assault say that he dis- played no desire to have his hired man Ancarcerated. In fact, the comradeship between the two men seemed to | e atter this @ttack rather than hizo, and when, bout a week ago, Braun begun to sut- heath he was per- Vv. a $10,000 to $44, he had on him wh found in.u Gying condidon a pass on the Staten tolui bank, in pt = Yon, showing a deposit of 94,06), seve Regotiable ch and much’ Jeweiry POLICE CHIEF SENTENCED. |’ Late Head of en | « bas Minneapolia Force | WATCHES. BESIDE FIANCEE'S BEDSIDE. His Time Relieving Suffer- ing of Miss Read, Whom He Was to Wed Next Week. | patients these days, for he spends them jall in watching beside the bedside of his fans |dying of reptic potsoning. | Invitatiohs had been enrraved, but not delivered, for thelr weddin~ to have Park Pi | serlous, and has since been her devoted nurse, watching every change. But he {has had little encouragement, for the ————s — _, lost week. Tt is a ave At he is} : | making. and his friends and those of | From Oakwood he went to Richmond, | Miss ead are praying that he will wl ree farn o ‘e @ small margin of chance; pote fe Sou ine FARIA BTCA) OF, wd Dr. Twitchell, “Miss Read's Which he leased. About a year ago @) sonaition is most critical. If she should young German named Harvey Am-| recov 1 be months before she BRINGS CURIOS American Museum Twitchwell Spends All A. B, Twitchell is not seen by his ee, Miss Marion 8. Read, who ts which was tiken place at the Bedford sbyterian Church on Oct. 8. ‘lark Read, who In Register with his family, ie day the Invitations to the recep- which was to follow the ceremony, | were recelved at Miss Read's home, she taken I, . Twichell eave up his as his Slancee's the strain of a mar- ments for the wedding FROM SIBERIA. I. Jochelson Has Gathered Store of Material tor the American Museum of Na- tural History. Amorose to go to Texas with im, where, he meu, nis faner had i a ive farm. ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 4—V. 1 Braun was supposed to be worth from | Jochelson of the explorers for the Natural ‘History, arrived at Moscow on his return to New York. Mr. Jochelvon has been making ethno- s and collections In the for two was especially fitted for thix n eurller residence of several Hloal stud! Goes to Frinon for Six Years, [Years in the “Yakoust, polltisal sette- ZAP. be | ments, He ix returning. with. valuable MINNEAPOLIS, O2e Eiige Brooks | ronxlore aud linguistic materials, not erintendent 0: ably on the Vkagalrs and the Korlaks. sand a! ing a Police Fred W. Ames to # haif in thé penitent.ury bribe. A stuy of ys in wich to Move for a new trias wus granted, *Prederick W. Ames, founer superin- > * gendent of police, was found guilty of Bécepting a orive. Walle the sum in- | w volved was only 415, the case repre- @ented more than u hundred ike in| tre @tances brought to the attention of| tect the Grand Jury. Ames's pensit try is fixed by the statute | @t a tine of tru: 0), or tine |W, ment uf itv’ wo ty ten vears, th. | sul Mayor Amvs, who is alleged to haye | trie of the orlbe jon | ice chicitalncy, tas y on several indicum —— Irinh Court Kevines Sentences, Birr County uplield the decision or a Crimes Act Court tn the cakes of dmund Hayiland-Burke, M; P, and hael Reddy, M. P. end Chairman ot Mur Kural Di hell, who Une se Of Ve monta | put Ww Hen Re Ya! y montn si mt @nd omitted the ward labo: oO: Mr. edd pate on- the , Oct. 2—A smartly dresred . woman aed the name of aa th Hord was arrested to- rat Js held Sto the | two talked | the to stanu|and arrested Walker. Hils hearing was Bat Prisoner Cn he robbe of A. B. Cowles. mee) He has been held on the charge, how- ever, of robbing the ‘residenze of ney. Dr. Birnie and stealing the rowboat In which he tried to escape. | TRIED TO PASS A $1,000 BILL It Wan a Confederate Note and the Vietia Was 9 Voreixner. Uills’ Wajker, “of No, St Wyckoff Broollyn, was arraigned in Cen- Street Court’ to-day charged by De- ives. Retrosino,.and Downing with ne to aw Sjur Wernve, a Nor? acker lding ayauayntance, @ to get him to ad ¢ him money a $1.90 Confederate ‘bill. “While the detectives spled them of until to-morrow, ax he had a Wound, in his right hand which required dressing. — FREE ON ONE CHARGE. ht by Clergy man Wo Others, (apecial to HITE PLAI NIM, OSt,, tim ary Hoffmen, Who was captu Dr. Douglas Birnie, a fe oaraman, after, as it is hulf a dozen cottages at Rye- ound, Was acquitted to-day on pecific charge of entering the home During his trial Hoft- the ept coaunuou a UNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK DAY MORNING WONDERS, HER LOVE LETTER BRINGS REBUKE. Cigar-Factory Romance Ends' in Mrs. Mary Seaman Be-| that @ prominent ing Reprimanded, Though She Accused Mrs. Seaman Mra, Mary Seaman, a c!gar-maker in| Bauer & Smith's factory, at Second nue and Sixty-seventh street, was | eprimanded in the Yorkville Court by, Magistrate Deuel to-da her regard. and had, perhaps, a bunchman. works Alois spite thely nan in no way related. man, pening to put her hand In his pock: found a letter, It was as follows: “Dear Alols—I ask you to excuse me for my conduct Is so foolish. IT am love with you. I can't help loving you. to destroy this letter, because she wrote a letter strongly savoring of love to another woman's husband, Bhe ex- plained that she only wished to show used stronger terms than she meant to do. Near her bench in the cigar factory De- 4 being allke, they are A few days ago the wife of Alois, Mrs, Annie Seaman, hap- No, don't be mad, for I beg of y Your most af- Woman Who Was Im- portant Witness Dis- appeared than Testify. OSBORNE IS IN DESPAIR. was such an of supposed to be Roland in hid avold giving teatimony In the Molineux which Is to begin next Monday. Assistant District-Attorney Osborne has frst triat B. Molineux, trial, detectives looking for her, and althoug) he bb said that he has no hop being able to secure her attendanc has not ated his efforts to secu axa witness The Melando girl was at one time housekeeper for Molineux in Newark testiled at the first trial that she saw in a drawer in his desk sheets of the blue letter paper with the silver cr cent that had such an important be ing In convicting Molineux of the mur- | der of Mra, Adams } Mamie Melando has been a sort of no- Newark lived in room- Her of residence 11 Lawrence street. She left there last Saturday and, so far as 1s known, has been seen by no one since except Detective Jackes, of the Head- quarters staff, who talked with her Mon- day, At tha me she betrayed no re- luctance toward testifying In the Moll- neux case. She was practically abducted ih order to secure her testimony In the lust trial, Detectives persuaded her to gu tu North- ern New Jersey, and then by subter- fugeligdt her into New York State, In a ¢onveraation last week with Detective | Farrell, of Newark, she sald that she | would not be caught again the way they {wot her the last time. Without the testimony of the Melando girl Mr. Osborne 1s doubtful of his ability to convict Molineux. He charges lice official of New- ark |s her $10 a week to keep out of the way. Other material witnesses | refuse to come from New Jersey, and , {there Is no way to force their attend- | anc et, in nf The clothes of many a M.” man have carried him into an euspected that Mrs-'M on “easy berth’? in this n was the sigter of (ho hustling, bustling world— letter and. straightway went t aatct ott A factory nnd to’ the employees. fg for good clothes count for a Chaffing and ridicule soon made M Mary Seaman miserable, She went the Yorkville Court and got a summe for the wife of Alots. All were ine Seaman, who liver at d represented good deal— price won'tstand in your way at the ‘Guar antee.’’ Men’s Fall Overcoats « $10. rs. to 8 et. | by: 300 East Sev- ent ond street, and it was he who turned the tide in the favor of his cent, He read the letter to the Magis- | Long, loose, tan coverts, and isald: let aticase (of 10 that give a ‘‘prosperous puncaman. Mrs, Mary Seam wrote the letter, but sald. she meant, wrong, “Its all your own fault,” sald Magis- “Toca trate Deuel, ¢ help you. had no business to write such wa ‘This case 1s dismissed.” —<—<——__- Chodera SUM Ravages Egypt. |B CAIRO, Egypt, Oct, 2—There wi 4 fresh cases of cholera reported ypt yesterday disease. July break, deaths, n admitted that she 8 letter. | and M1 deaths from totale wince the out- "e 36,608 cases and 30,988 ” CLOTHES TO ORDER. In, our new custom department niep’s suits and overcoats $12 Up. Fit'and quatity guaranteed. Write for cur Fashion Catalogue of Wl New Fatt Styles, Guarantee CLOTHING COMPANY, 127th St. and 3d Ave. fo ere in Uptown chiner Stern Brothers Millinery Dep't se First Moor TO-MORROW, AT SPECIAL PRICES Trimmed Hats, «Ready to wear,’’ the most fashionable styles and materials, $2.25, 3.95, 4.45 Bedsteads Brags, White Enamel, brass trimmings ( Brass, Cribs, ; White Enamel, New and ¢ Exclusive Designs From $25.00 to $100.00 $3.45 to $14.00 $28.50 to $40.00 $4.85 to $12.75 a “ Pure Hair Mattresses Made in Their Own Workrooms Elastic Felt Mattresses, Spring Underbeds, Mattresses Remade Lace Curtains and Bed Sets High quality offered to-morrow Greatly Below Value { Renaissance, (Point Arabe, Renaissan‘e, Bed Sets Point Arabe, ESTIMATES AND SKETC Curtains Pr. $25.00, $35.00, $22.50, $37.50, HES furnished for 33.75, 45.00 47.50, 63.50 27.50, 34.50 49.50, 63.50 Lace Curtains, Panels and Vestibule Patterns to be Made to Order. West Twen ty-third Street. MOLINEUX TRIAL Rather Mamie Melando, the Newark girl, who mportant witness in the is ng in Newark to e her) JAMES McCREERY & CO. | LADIES’ HOSIERY. “1,000 dozen pairs of black | cotton _ stockings,— with | double soles and _ toes,) high spliced hee's and} spliced seams—or ingrain | with double heels and| toes and unbleached, split! soles. | 25¢. per pair. | | | |Fine guage lisle thread stockings,—entire length | woven lace patterns, double heels and tocs, 35¢. per pair. Value 50c. | Plain black spun silk stcc‘- | ings, with high spliced | heels, so‘es and toes, 1,00 per pair, Value 1.50. Twenty-third Street. JAMES McGREERY & CO. Ladies’ Cloaks, English rain-coats, — made of “‘overplaid ’” tweed,— Norfolk model. Tan, Oxford grey and olive green. 22.00, Cravenette rain-coats, with or without capes, Semi- fitted or belted back. 15.50, 17.50 and 19.50, Twenty-third Street. JAMES McGREERY:& CO. Ladies’ Gloves, -Heavy Cape, Heavy Castor, or glace kid and suede street gloves, 1 clasp, Fine quality. Standard Manufactures, 1.00 per pair, Twenty-third Street, USE WORLD WANTS. . They Never Fail. 1,335 634 Paid Help Wants in this morning’s World Paid Help Wants in the t3other New York papers combined. Another Friday Rich in Bargains. approached. Dress Shapes at 49c., worth up to 93c. A big tableful of the newest shapes and styles in all colors, in Keady-to- Wear Hats. approved styles, and hats that are ready to put on and Imported Fancy Feathers, in two styles of fancy br: 45c. Henrietta Cioth, in royal blue, navy blue, t 54 X 0e6 500 doz. good quality hemstitched Plllow Cases; 36-inch heavy unbleached SHEETING, value 8c. Good quality SHAKER FLANNEL, value 8c. Underwear & Hosiery. Women’s Extra Heavy Flecce-Lined Vest and Paut: ‘Women’s Ribbed Merino Vests and Pants ‘Women’s Fast Black Fleece Cotton Hose, Women’s Fast Bi Infants’ Wear, Undermuslins & Petticoats. Infants’ Long and Short Dresses, made of fine nainsovk, Infants’ Long and Short Cream Bedford Cloaks, made Pocketbooks Worth Double. that equalled this in point of value giving or magnitude of the uurchase. erg’s to choose from any one of them: A large variety of leathers, including real English Grain, Calf" Genuine Seal Ski Boye Torchon Laces and Inser- Heav: Persil: Boys’ Hemstitched and Fancy 3c 50 Reversible Smyrna Rugs, 10.6 ft, long and 7.6 ft ADDRESSERS ., .. 2) JANITRESSPS .. .. 2 11] KITCHENWORK .., 16 3] LAUNDRESSES 2 1) LUNCHMEN 2... 4... 3 6) MACHINIST@ .. .. 8 zi : 18 BOOKBINDERS 12 7 BOOKKEEPERS ... 4 Bu BOYS .... 00 | URBES 20 BRICKLAYERS 2) OPERATORS 2 BUSHELMEN 10| PACKERS ces | BUTCHERS 21 | PAINTERS . a CABINET MAKERS 5| PAPERHANGERS .. 15 CANVASSERS .. .. 3] PIANO HANDS .... 10 CARPENTERS .. .. 8] PLUMBERS nanny CARPET LAYERS.. 3| POCKETBOOK CASHIERS 4 MAKERS 2 CHAMBERMAIDS .. 23| PORTERS .... .... 8 COLLBOTORS .. .. 3] PRESSMEN 5 COMPOSITORS .. .. 11| ROOFERS . & cooks 43) SALESLADIES 7 DENTISTS .. 3| SEAMSTRESSES 3 DISHWASHERS ... 16| SKIRT HANDS .,.. & DRESSMAKERS... 17| SOLICITORS! ...0° 5. 3 DRIVERS | STENOGRAPHERS.. 4 DRUG CLERKS ... 12| TAILORESeRS ‘ ELECTRICIANS 2| TAILORS .., 3 ELEVATOR TINSMITHS ri RUNNERS §| TYPEWRITDRS .... ; EMBROIDERBRS ., 4) UMBRELLA EMPLOYMENT HANDS 5 AGENCIES 6| UPHOLSTERERS ., ENGRAVERS .- 3| USEFUL MEN ,. FARM HANDS 3| VARNISHERS , FEEDERS 19} WAIST HANDS FIREMEN 3| WAITERS ..., GURLA Ic tsise 1| WAITRESSES GROCERY CLERKS 8| WINDOW HARNESS: CLEANERS WINDOW DRESSERS 2 4) MISCELLANBOUS...397 | Rothenberg co ew ora! PAbLeot WE sTt arm™ ST Sau.s.action Guaranteed or Growing Store, Tloney Promptly Refunded. a Rothenberg Friday sales are 'way in the lead. We repeat:dly offer values that stand absolutely un- We are striving continually to get them. Following specials for to-m srrow: Made from good English melton cloth, with double-breasted blouse, OVSFAPPINE plaits, velvet collar and belt. The skirt is made with a full flare military swing and every gore has slotted seams, They are shown in black, blue. gray, Oxford. Sizes 32 to 42. Would be rood value at $10.00, special to-morrow ateceees coesenseeesereee. ees imported to sell at 39c, One style is black only and the other is of fancy colors; a marvel- lous value and will go in a hurry; 39c. values, at light blue, gray, brown, garnet, Nile green, cardinal, hunter green and cream; 40¢. grade. here at se eeee special at. Vests are high neck and long sleeves ; neath neck with silk crochet. Pants have French and are ankle lengths; 35c. value for. trimmed at and 19¢ Vests have high necks with long or short sleeves, and are trimmed with hand ‘crochet silk around neck and down front; pants have French band and are ankle and knee lengths; spe- 79% J i be Table: $1.2 Women’s Dress Skirts, 98. | Women’s Fall Waists. and hang; in medium and light gray, brown and blue;| turnover stock and full sleeve, finished with Value of the tnaterlal These Newest Monte Carlo Coats are double Black Broadcloth Dress Skirts, new flare style. 3 high at neck; shown in blue, red and Some of the best ideas of the best makers. Mohair felts, trimmed up in the most 98 c J 0 but a special purchase of up-to-date styles in 49 or Cc 29 Yard Wide Black Moire Velour, $1.25 grade, here at.. 99¢ Three Specials in New York Mills Sheets at the lowest prices ever quoted for this quality. 9-4 heavy UNBLEACHED SHEETING, value 18c. Spectals in Rogers Tableware, plated on hard whi special, set of rice, $1 ecial, 39c) & ne Oae special, set of 98c.; special, set of seul ae of 7Q)¢| es sesh Se of EQ $1.25; special, set of | regul, ‘ice, $1.50; rae AIC! eeu, tof 6 POC men’s Walking Suit 3.98 ens Walking suits, 98. Made from allwool chevioi. unlined, in latest flare! In the and white shepherd plaid, latest side flounce style, tailor stitched, very full, perfect in tit! button effect, full blouse front, French wd lengths 39 to 44. Just the thing for im- small black buttons, sizes 34 to 44, special.. Cc mecizte wear, and offered at less than half 98c Girls’ Monte Carlo Coats. Black Broadcloth Dress Skirts. | breasted with full plaited backs, slash pockets, reverse cuffs and buttoned ___ rows of stitched satin bands, lined with j 938° good percaline ; also Oxford cheviot, same style, special.. ‘ Oxford, sizes 4 to 14, special af ° More Magnificent Millinery Specials. — . 9 strictly new up-to-date goods. A big assortment for your selection, at... 4 c ear: values Up to $1.95; cach ateceesesere seseass st,| Children’s Crush Hats, not the ordinary 49c. Crush Hat, mohair andall good colors; worth 79c. each, on special tables while they last, to-morrow at... oy * Dress Goods and Siiks—Great Bargains. Yard Wide Black Lining Taffeta, 75¢c. grade, here at 59¢ 69c. Grade Black Velvet, here at .e0e.--.e- e000... 496, . . Sheets, Pillow Gases and Domestics. BEC | 72 X Weeeeceerace seccecee 45/81 x 90.... 12: 7-4 BLEACHED SHEETING, value 16c....u00e. ra |{ | 36-inch soft-finished CAMBRIC, value 10c,... Silverware Sale. metal and guaranteed to wear five years. Teaspoons, regular price; Dessert Spoons, reeulat ce Set Of 6 seveps ons, regular p-ice,| Dessert Forks, regular price, oO. Medium Forks, regular price,| 12 Dwt. Medium Knives, ribbed top, extra size, extra fleece, double-soled special, set of 6. The following tableware is R gers—the holloware is not. but and spliced heels; good value at 25c. per pair, special at ck Imported Cotton Hose, with unbleached split feet; also in all black; double sole, heels and toes; sold else- where at 29c. per pair; special here at. Butter Knives, Sugar Shells, Orange Spoons, Fruit Knives, Napkin Rings, Nut S¢ Nut Crackers, Salts and Peppers, Medium Knives and Forks,each it is all immense value. Gowns, heavy quality Outing Flannel, full yoke back, finished seams, turn over collar and cuffs, 50c. value. see sizes, double 39c | Petticoats, fine quality Mercerized Sateen, made_with double rutile, also accordion plaited flounces, $1.19 79 value, ateses : c yokes trimmed with hemstitched tuck, insertings of embroidery, skirts finished with deep hei 7c. values, at B with deep capes, elaborately trimmed with fancy ribbon; $3.50 values, at... +- . 2,49 | Slippers at 59c. Many Among Them Actually Worth Treble. Great Values for Friday. There has never been a sale of pocketbooks in New York Three lots as follows—it’s worth a trip to Rothen- skin, French Walrus, Cow Seal and embossed leathers; more than 20 different styles in the lot; values ranging from 250. to 49¢.; choices J 5c Alligator, Morocco, Genuine English Grain, calfskin lined, all beautifully made and finished; values from 39c. to 75c.; choice at.. ues from 59¢. up to 98c., in lot 3 af Slippers for both men and women at surprising prices to- morrow, and special lots that will go in next to no time. Women’s Eiderdown Sliprers, colors gray ) and red, with leather soles; also Worsted Slippers, in fine grade worsted, in colors | blue, red, black and pink, usual price, 98c.; all sizes for to-morrow at. t (Se 25) Men's Slippers, imitation alligator, also black Cor tan color leather, also embroidered opera % " 39! cut, with patent leather backs, all to go at..... uits with Extra Pants. 4 An Outfit That Usually Sells at $3.00. 4 Double-Breasted Two-Piece Suits with an extra pair of Pants to match, Famous Denton Weoillen [i Fabrics, 20 patterns of Cheviots, Unfinished Worsteds and Homespuns, plain blue or black; also stripes, checks, plaids and fancy mixtures, Workmanship first class; fine Italian lining; patent bands, taped and reinforced seams and deep e turned-up hems; sizes 8 to 15; $3.00 valuc; special at.eseeesseveeersssstesereseeensenenrens Boys’ Sailor Blouse Sults, extra quality blue Cheviot, trimmed with silk soutache and velvet braid; also some with inlaid collats of light blue and red flannel; all have plaited sleeves and neckties; sizes 3 J 49 to 9, ates eye Lace Specials. Patent Medicines. No Mail Orders, ? widths; special bargain, at, Bl per yardeeees . 5c Venise Galloons, Medallion and Serpentine Effects, white,, butter and Arabe; 29c. value, 19 IC ate. eee Notion Bargains. Dress Forms, 32 to 40 bust-++-29¢ Featherstitched Braid, all col- 5 ors and white, per piecene0e.0. IC : 10c Front Pad Gartcr Support- ers, b'ack and all colors. +++ Pearl Buttons, all sizes, on card. 5¢ steel Scissors) highly ol ished, all shapes and sizes, SpeCialy.eeeiee 10c King’s Sewing Cotton, 200 yards, black or white, all numbers, per 2 tlons, matched <ets, assorted Peruna, the great tonic. Lydia Pinkham’s Compot Gude's Pepto-Mangan.. Chas. H, Fletcher’s Castoria. Paine’s Celery Compound, Scott's Emulsion, . Coke Dandruff Cure, large: Kilmer’s Swamp-Root.. Johnson's Porous Plasters. Cascarets, small package. Babeskin Talcum Powdet Babeskin Toilet Soap. Lace Gurtains. eal Scotch Lace Curtains, 314 yards long, 54 and 60 inches wide, overlock corded edges, splen- 1 Trimmings. n and Plain Colored Gimps, black and white; 12%4c. values at, per yard. Bordered Handkerchief Smyrna Rugs. JR 7.50 wide, Oriental, Persian and medallion centres, rich colors, heavy quality, exceptionally large selection to choose from, real value $11.50; special to-morrow. ++ did assortment of patterns, such as Re- naissance, Irish Point, Antique and Brus- sells effect ; real value $2.50 pair; special at Between 37th and Vins ReRATY 2s