The evening world. Newspaper, October 15, 1902, Page 12

“geen to display a roll of bills. ‘them ey And na the robbers were released, strange - DELANEY “TO GOING BLIND. Gen. Tracy Pathetically De- scribes His Condition in Asking for Postponement of Police Trial. A BULLET IN BRAIN FOR YEARS. He Asks Partridge for a Commis- sion to Examine Into His Condi- tion, and the Hearing of Charges Is Postponed. "The trial of Capt. John J. Delaney, of the East Thirty-fifth street police sta- tion, charged with failing to close a pool- foom in the Bherman Hotel, at No. 156 East Forty-second street, was begun to- Gay at Police Headquarters before Com- missioner Pariridge. ‘The charges against Capt. Delaney are @ direct resuit of a raid made on June 2 by District-Attorney Jerome and his gounty detectives, and during which William McCoy, tie alleged casuler, was shot in the head by County Detective eave an, In attempiing to escape. re five separate charges in the complaint, which were brougnt by. In- Spector Nicholas Brooks and approved former Deputy Commissioner N. B. ursion. Gen. Benjamin F. Tracy, former Sec- tary oe ‘tho Navy, appeared for Capt. aay, and sAssiatant District-Attor- noyp selin appeared for Ene "Diatrict-Attorney'e, ities, in opening the proceedings Gen. Tracy “Gapt. Delaney has been connected with The Pollce- Department for thirty years, during ten of which he has been captain, During these thirty years he has had a record that js excelled by few, if any, peliceman in this depart- ment. Nineteen years ago—in 1&3—In the discharge of his dutics—the Com-} missioner will recall the fact—he re- Gelved a very verious injury, which par- “A bullet fired from a 44-calibre re- yolver entered his face and that bullet rel ‘still in his brain. My examination and investigation, which have not yet Deen completed, have improssed me very strongly with the fact that this officer has been suffering from that injury and that the injury Is progressing and has been growing worse for the last two or “It tg such that I have been led to the pepaeausics that an examination and in- tion would show that this officer i ne Ee perecely, competent or capable irge the very onerous dutles bal devolts upon a captain of poilce, and that his interests and the Interests of the tara I think, will be pro- moted his retirement, if the facts} that I more ‘age suspect exist shall be ito of my investigation of Mis condition is such as to confirm the Im= eres. that I now have I shail petition Commissioner to permit this officer to retire after hs long gervice and his sxonlignt “record. ask an adjourn Mr, Morgan, on behalf of the District- Attorney's office, sald he would, an Commissioner Partridge then adjourned the case until Monday, Oct. 27. The shooting which’ Gen. Tracy re- ferred to in his remarks occurred nine- teen years ago when Capt. Delaney was a roundeman and attached to the Elisa- beth street station. He ran a-foul of Patrick McGowan, who was known a the “pouncer’’ in a dive known as "Aj Hall,” which was kept by “BI MeGlery, PUGILIST LAYS OUT THREE FOOTPADS. Dave Sullivan Punishes Would- | Be Robbers Who Saw Him Display a Roll of Bills. Dave Sullivan, the clever young feath-| ¢r-welght, matched to a go with “Young | Corbett” In Chicago, was the hero of an encounter with three highwaymen early | to-day at One Hundred and Sixteenth | street, near Eighth avenve, whom he Vanquished in one ro ‘Bo terribly punished were the hold-up men that, at the Intercer#ion of the; pugilist, they were permitted to make: thelr escaps by the two policemen who| appeared at the close of the encounter, Bullivan visited seyeral resorts in| Jower Harlem last night, and he was ‘The three men, never dreaming that he was al pugiliet, followed him, and at a dark) @pot surrounded him. One of the men held a revolver to Sullivan's head. {Cough up" commanded the robber. men had an idea of what wes coming Sullivan had gent his right fist into one man's fa aring a ole wash in hin chin. |The second was inid the sidewalk and a kick driven Sato “th abdomen of the third doubled) up the astonished robber, who wa aiiickly disarmed. Then eame the two What’ up? yelled one of the police- men, as“he grabbed one of the high- ‘waymen. hae Is ot right,’ “Let sald Sullivan. had enough.” bed le Sulllyan ru his ‘and went into a restaurant P’ near by and had @ sandwich. joon has spread disaster all over northern part of Japan, according S Inent despatches, It was accom- @ by seipmic tidal waves at Oda- which deluged the coast villages, of life and property being im- | seeme that the typhoon which section of Japan on Satur- abd Sunday, centralised ite region of Odawara. ja ted the shores at Odawara, zo, and lons damage to property reports that at ty houses were wash- |three years, WAR VETERANS ROBBED OF ALL Two Grand Army Men Return- ing from the Encampment Fall Among Thieves in This City. MAGISTRATE AIDS THEM. He Pays One Man's Fare to His Home in Massachusetts and Pro- vides Another with Money to Pur- chase His Breakfast. Two old men, both veterana of the Civil War, were in Centre Street Court this morning. Both had fallen into the hands of modern Philistines and suf- fered. The first man was William Bour- mere, of Westfield, Mass. He Is ninety- olf and Inte last night walked Into the Oak Street Pollce Sta- tion and sald he had been robbed and was destitute, “T own 1,14 acres of Innd in Ken-~ tucky; all good Iand, too," he told ‘Magistrate Flammer in court this morn- ing; “but now I haven't a cent to get a meal. “Well, we'll quickly remedy that,” re- marked Magistrate Flammer, pulling & 50-cent plece from his pocket and giving it to th conished veteran. ‘Take that and go.’ Wire Went Awny Smii Bourmere hobbled out of Rie loaurt: room smiling. The next prisoner gave the name of Charles Ford and sald he lived in Plym- outh, Mass, Patrolman Hines, of the Oak Street Police Station, found Ford lying unconscious ¢rom drink in Cath- erine street last night. All of Ford's pockets were turned Inside out. “I've been robbed of every cent," he told the Magistrate, “and everything else, I only came from Washington from the G. A. R, Encampment yester- day and was on my way to the Joy Line pier, I went Into a saloon and fell among thieves. I had read that under the reform administration this city was sags for strangers, If you can take my case aya criterion, the city must have been terrible, before. “Why, they didn’t leave me @ cent. I had two watches, my boat ticket, $30 in cash, a gold colar button, « knife, a pipe and some buttons. ‘The: are ail goto don't know how I am wolng to get home." Magistrate Aided Him. “Well, comrade, you are in @ ver: bad fix," said Magistrate Flemmer, who isa Grand Army man. “Yes, 1am," was the, reply, “well. 1 that t ho! right,” the strate cola word, much will Ito “About $1.60," was reply. “One dollar on the ‘boat and Msintye cents on the trolley.” Magistrate Flammer handed Ford $2. “I won't take it except as @ loan,” Ford said. “All right,” replied the Magistrate: rit lend it to you for the sake of auld lang syne," BOWEN ASKS FOR MORE WARSHIPS U. S. Minister at Caracas Ca- bles Situation Is Critical and Reinforcements Needed. WASHINGTON, Oct. 15.—United States Minister Bowen, at Caracas, has cabiet \the State Department king that one or perhaps two more warships be sent to reinforse the gunboat Marietta, at La Guayra, in view of the present criti- cal situs nm whist has: eriven at the Venezuelan capit Some time ago, when President Castro j lost his cap! Minister Bowen cx- pressed to the State Department hid fears that an occupation of the capital by the revolutionary forces would re- sult in rioting and pillage, and be at- tended with great di et foreigners, ch derred here, ag Heong erie meant trouble is @ gunboat Montgomery, which left Haytl about the frat of this month for Santh Marta, near the Gabe’ of the Magdalei Owing to th communication has received ni gomery her services at Santa Murta are not now needed, she canpot be reached with despatch, ‘The Panther still 1s at Colon, just arrived In ‘Ha; are several gunboats and cruisers whicp are destined for the Caribbean squadron. which are ready for active service. name!y, the Newark, Machlas and Ban- croft at’ Boston, the Hist at New London and the Detrolt at Portsmouth, N. HK. advices it an- needed at tne eurliest possible mome! itis. prot able that either, the Panther or the Grn cinnat! will be ordered from her present , | station and sent to the Venestelin cap- The following cablegram received at the State‘ Department this morning from Minister Bi dated last night at Car- acas, shows the critical condition of afs fairs'in the feld: ‘The anmy atill je near Valencia. No particulars obtainable, Valencia clonely surrounded and battle golng on now.” —————_—$§_ MILLIONS LOST BY QUAKES. to ears that a vessel Central Amer Mexte: Coast Visited by Great Upheaval. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 16—Great damage was done to various ports on the Mexican and Central coast by an earthquake and tidal wave on Sept. 23 and 24. Capt. Von Riegen, of the German steamship Denierah, raya that he was unable at some of the ports to even make a landing, owing to the persons killed on Odawara line Whole fe eis Naps Aestruction of the picrs. At 8 Crus, on Tehuantepec, he Saye the American | ¥ e | Stern Brothers. Giove Departments AUTUMN AND WINTER IMPORTATIONS of their well-known makes, ALEXANDRE, LUPIN, AVONDALE & NAPOLEON GLOVES in new. colorings and effects. A special shipment of Women’s ‘Two-Clasp Glace, Pipue Embroidered Gloves, in white, pearl, tan, beaver, copper and gun metal. ALSO TO-MORROW Paris Point $1.00 Value, $1.25 pr. Exceptional Offering of Men’s Black & White Neckwear (Baratheas, Ottomans, Silks and Satins) Ascots, Squares, Flowing-End Scarfs, Four-in-Hands, Puffs and Knot Scarfs, 50° Value $1.00 Later Importations of Women’s, [len’ s and Children’s Hoisery New and desirable effects in Silk, Lisle Thread, Cotton and Wool And in addition to-morrow Women’s Fast Black Lisle Thread and Ingrain Cotton Hose, with double unbleached soles, Women’s Fancy Embroidered Front and‘Lace Lisle Thread Hose, Women’s Extra Fine Lisle Thread Hose, in all-over lace and embroidered insteps, es’, Boys’ and Children’s Imported Ribbed Fast Black Cotton Hose, double kneesand soles, Value 45c pr. Mi Special Values in Lace Curtains & Bed Sets ‘Colored Cross Stripe, Trish Point, 4: Renaissance, Marie Antoinette, Bed ‘Sets, Renaissance, Curtains Brass, Bedsteads vie Enamel, Brass, Cribs White Enamel, Feather Pillow: 25° 39 58° 29¢ Value. 40c pr. Value 60c pr. * Value 95c pr. Pr. $1.98, 3.25, 4.50 “ $2,75, 4.50, 5.50 “$3.95, 7.50, 10.50 “ $5.00, 7.50, 12.50 $21.50, 27.50, 34.50 Bedding Dep’t 5° Third Floor NEW AND EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS IN’ from * $25.00 to 100.00 from ‘$4.50 to 14.00 trom .$28.50 to.40.00 from $4.85 to 12.75 Pure South American Hair Mattresses, Spring Underbeds, s and Bolsters. West Twenty-third Street. FOOD STORE OPENS TO GREAT CROWDS. Delightful Vision for the Big Throngs That Filled the Re- modelled Simpson Crawford Company Establishment. ‘There was just one gathering place} on Sixth avenue to-day. It:was the re-| modied store of the Simpson Crawford) Company, occupying the block between! Nineteenth and Twentleth streets. All) roads for the shopping throng led to the one place, But for the once, all the delights of the Simpson Crawfo! yon all @Pors below the sixth were passed by the v: The opening of the great Twen' of the elevator cars let off shoppers at any floor but the sixth. Savory ‘smells and delightful visions greeted all who came. Taking the voice of the visitors to the opening as. cri- terion, the Twentieth Century Food Store of the Simpson Crawford Com- pany is and will be a complete suceess. No more need the young husband fear that his bride's tea biscuits will be leaden. For not only does the Food Store provide the lightest and purest flours, but It employs sktllod, post-grad- uate cooks to tell all who buy just how to transform it into the daintlest of foods. Old Pies Over Again. Even “pies like mother used to maki may be had there, and {t js a safe wager that many a family will be fooled from now on thinking that mother in indeed in hiding in the kitchen wnen the ples Our line of MILLINERY MATER! ta compléte. That ja every detall. Fo) don't find plee seaders in the gamic art. “The lecturer to-a aye mma Cran School. any new and dainty Ac the (Tecopniaed, Two Coneerts a Day. The Recital Hall will accommodate more than three hundred, Here twice The aust" Store may be raw juality, ethe Atal con les, cake and other red by expert chefs ner direst supervision of the Simpson ‘raw fi ae gers, for catering rer her ‘given 10 the ‘ood Store with the assurance that the Feault will be the best possible. '*,* —— BIG SHIP’S STIRRING TRIP. Shenandoah’s Voyage Aro: Cape Horn Was Fall of Thrills, The American four-masted ship Shenandoah arrived this morning from San Francisco after a pass days of more than eventful Interest, ‘The ship came in crippled, one man fell from aioft and was killed and two eth r ‘The ship had and cakes and bread are eaten. In thelr n*w Twentieth Century Food Store the Simpson Crawford Company has reached almost as high a plane as it Js possible to attain. In every sense and every detall thelr new food em~ porium is without a superior in the World. Two expreasions from the throng of to-day may sum it ups In apocarance the Food Store has no . Natural oa Attings and Prenene late mivbors give ng i round to the di Iridescent, ass, are scattered all over the flooi each devoted to some one ‘department { the food trade. At the extreme front he Order Room, with dosane of prett with telephone conn ail ore, Here customers may re attendants, bring. fo cle Weaibed. Tt fa “shopping “ty separate Aovarteyente miultt-colored wes greatest, and that inches and lighters rue carried inland. over ‘one hundred At Ooo, Giuatemanis. tne entire pler, tat least 1,! ey: peat in length, was Wi a, uty sai] *'2 ch 1 as f he] "Tho damage to thé, port and foto ge to ns. Fal make tale ay far Up up the ach presided rhicular f i ike in wee tie sone pratt hi heavy southwest gate, In which a sea til July 27, On that day in a slight gale while furling the upper maintov- sail William 8. Varney, a seaman, fell to the deck, broke both legs and frac- | tured his skull. He lived. thirteen days in great agony and died “Aug. He wan buried at sea in latitude 54.59 south, longitude 54.59 west. Varney was twenty-seven years of age and came from Quincy, Ma: Several days be- fore his death the ship encountered a boarded the ship, stove’ the midship house, filled the haif déck, stove the bulwarks on the port side and started thoge on the starboard side. On Aug. 4 @ huge sea struck the cabin JAMES McGREERY & CO. Blanket Dep't. 4th Floor. On Thursday, October 16. Fine California Wool Blan- kets. Single Bed Size 4.50, 5.50 and 7.00 Double Bed Size 5-50, 7,00 and 8,50 Extra Large 7.00, 8.50 and 10.50 Full size Down Comfortables covered with sateen,— dainty colors and patterns, 4:75 Twenty-third Street, JAMES McCREERY & CO. Ladies’ House Gowns, 3d Floor. Accordion Pleated, albatross negligee gowns, 20,00 Ejiderdown or French flannel Kimonas, —trimmed with ribbon, 4.90 and 7.50 Ejiderdown lounging robes, 2.95 and 3.75 Blanket bath robes, 2.85. Twenty-third Street, JAMES McCREERY & CO. Corsets, Straight front, — white or black, — trimmed with satin ribbon, 1.25. Various makes,—black, white or delicate colors,— straight front and other models, 2675) 3-45) 4.75) value 4.25 to 10.50, Twenty-third Strect, ®/ JAMES McGREERY & CO. Lingerie Dep't, 2d Floor Sale of night dresses, chemises, drawers, corset covers and petticoats, SOC, 750 95Cy 1625 1.50 and 1.95 each. Twenty-third Street, JAMES McGREERY & CO. Millinery Dept, Sale of Black Ostrich Feathers, 1.65, 2650, 3.75 boy, washing him against the raft, breaking his leg. On Sept, 23, in latl- tude 90.41, Jongitude 30,4, the the rud- derhead was twisted off, and the crew thereafter. were, obliged to steer by i foceaie eta Ceol tees. this % ‘ and 5.00, formerly 2.50 to 6.50. Twenty-third Street. iNew .ern’S Fasiwst Growing Store. The gigantic sale of rugs which we nomenal that no prospective buyer should from mcrning until night. Such enthusia A Special lot of Sanford’s Brusscis and medallion patterns, a rich variety of {t. wide, famous for their ex- traordinary wearing quali- ties, selected patterns; value $27.50 seeeeessesseree Reversible Smyrna Rugs, known for their superior patterns and colorings, 10.6 ft. long and 7.6 ft. wide; value $13.00 at one-third off : 6x9 7.6x9 10.6x9 Our Great Anniversary Sale Continues. WEST ia ™ ST Great Rug Selling. Offers That Are Bringing Immense Thronés. inches by 9 feet; regular value $15.00, special for to-MorroW.....seeeeee Body Brussels Rugs. Bigelow Body Brussels Rugs, 12 ft. long and 9 19.50¢ 500 Granite Art Squares, reversible and fast colors, . enpercco paceieetiog, tip Refused or floney Prom 7.98 be willing to miss the opportunity. The rug section is the scene of busiest activity colorings to match almost any furnishings; sizes 10 feet 6 300 All-Wool Brussels Rugs, 10 different pat- and 9 feet wide; regular price and 30 inches wide, knotted fringe, 20 pat- 98 tal and floral patterns; for 15 feet long and 12 feet wide, suitable for very Per Pair—Real Scotch Lace Cur- tains, At 1.44 long; value $2.50. At3.7: Per Pair — Irish Point Lace Curtains, value $5.40. At 2. 75 Per Pair — Genuine e. Antique Lace Cure talns, worth $4.50 per pair. At 2.9 Per Pair—Point d’Arabe Lace Cur- tains, cord finish, worth $4.75. wide, and shown of newest Fall de- signs and color- ings; good value at 60c. per square yard; special to- MOrrOW at. weeee » $5.00 Morris Chair, $3.44. ris Chair, in solid oak or imi- tation mahogany; adjustable Backs wide arm = and comfortable; we include set of re- versible cushions; allcom- a Seeros 44 | This Iron Folding Couch Bed, in-) cluding reversible mattress and bolster, covered in figured denim like cut; value $16.00; sale prices. 9. 75) 1.49 1.98 3.49 3.98 Lace Gurtains, Portieres and Upholstery. We are offering a special lot of Nottingham Lace Curtains, 10 Patterns, 344 corded edges, Brussels, Cluny and Renaissance effects, $1.75 value,** 3% yards | >, 60c. Cork Linoleum at 35c, <i Genuine Cork Linoleum, 2 yards sm can be aroused only by the most magnetic offerings. terns, such as Oriental, Persian 1 1 AC) $17.50; sale price. 8 terns; value $1.50; sale prices... eet, rich Orien- library, value $30.00..... large rooms or for office use ; sane it 16.98 sta ted Monday is attracting widest and most favorable attention. Values are so phe- Rugs, strictly all wool, in a splendid selection of Persian, floral All-Wool Brussels Rugs. and floral designs, 12 feet long Smyrna Rugs, perfectly reversible, 60 inches long Bigelow Axminster Rugs, 9x12 iets 22 $22.50....06 ¥ yards long, full width, overlock Pair—Empire and Ro- | 150 Reversible Oriental Couch Cov= Ata.9 8 coco Effects, value] ers, 60 inches wide, nothing more durable, knotted fringe all 98 At5.98 Palr—Cotontal Porti- ‘ around; value $4.00; special at sees eres, exquisite colors, Rope Portieres. v 50. ue $8.50. 7 feet long and full width; heavy rope, 12 At2. 33 Pair—Heavy Armure| leading colors, to match any 1 49 ; ties and Rep Portieres,| furnishing; value $2.75, at... Be value $4.50. Lace Window Shades, mounted on best rollers, including all fixtures, such as cord, rings, &c.; panies com- ™ 256 plete, 49c.; special at... Pair—Selt Color Ar- At3. 5 mure Portieres, re- versible, value $6.00, Linoleum and Oilcloth. No Mail Orders. English Sheet Linoleum, 3 yards wide, original patterns and high-class colorings; worth $1 per square yard; special atesse..... 596 Sampson’s Floor Oilcloth, 2c, A Special Lot of Nearly 5,000 Yards of Floor Qilcloth, 1, 1% and 2 yards wie: Sampson's famous make; special to-morrow at (@ in a splendid variety Immense Savings in Furniture. _ 00 ea Suit at $27.50. A 5-plece Inlaid Divan Parlor Suit, like illustration, full spring edge and tufted backs, covered ina fine silk damask in all the newest colors; regular piano- finished frames, This suit was never offered before for less than 27 50 $40.00. Very special for this sale at.cooe.sseceeeeseesccccesseeee ° $19.98 Bed Outfit, 13.75, This malleable iron bed,guaranteed against breakage. Massive brass rail head and foot. The outfit includes a 45-Ib. soft gray hair mattress covered in satin ticking, and an all-steel spring; this outfit is worth $19.98; special price for any 13. 75 size, complete. att eeeeeee le | soua Oak 5-Drawer Chiffonier, extra heavy panelled sides, handsomely carved, solid brass handles, highly “polished; French bevelled mirror; 6. 50 VAIUC $10.50 ..eseeseerseceeercrstemesseeetrereere cesses enneenes from, ..e+« large variety, from,,,..e+e-+..- Long Rain Coats, ™ der capes; a practical and dressy coat Fall Shirt Waist Suits, mds of Tan Covert Jackets, msde of itt collar, man tailored; worth $22.50+e00 ++++ i ili Trimmed Hats, in all the _ preva > Are showing a large assortment in every department of Women’s Garments. Suits in all the prevailing materials and styles, Jackets in all lengths and fatyies, from, Dress and Walking Skirts, from,,,..... Silk, Flannel and Cotton Waists in an unusually 4 ITEMS OF SPECIAL INTEREST. made of waterproof material, in Oxford, green and tan—full back with belt, shoul- thi new Model Waist-full flare skirt —bilack, blue and green, all sizes; value, $20.00 eeee+s+s-eeeeey made of Men’s Overcoatings, medium tan, strapped Our Millinery Department is offering $8.00, $9.00 and $10.00.+.+++eeeeeree Broadway and 13th Street. ny Women’s Dep’t Sigal. $12.50 up. 8.50 up. 4.50 up. . 3.00 up. Special, $19.5° imported metal dot velvet (guaranteed), Special, at $12.75 Good workmanship, good materials, low prices are as much a part of ‘Guarantee’? Clothing as a man’s shadow is part of himself. Here you'll find MEN’S FALL SUITS « $8, Made from a substantial velvet er satin lined, ~ Special, $15,°° ing styles; values, Special, at $5. Trimmed Autumn Models, New, fashionable tri Twenty-third Street, JAMES McGREERY & GO, and “Flat” Hats, 9.50 and 12.50, Value 15.09 and 18.00, ‘ brown mixture. Coat cut cither single or double breasted, Jf,you wish to have your clothes made to order r OUR NEW cUsTON Heard ho il A Guarantees the fit and quality of gvery garmont that, goes, out. juite and overcoats to order $12 up. Write for cur Fashion Catalogue of New Fall Styles. Guarantee Bland Ent COPPANY, Sbrate 127th St, and 3d Ave, Millinery. Toques, Sailors, mmings and shapes, An ad. in The World, no,ma‘ter how — aga x Brings tenfold results before the nightfall, b