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+‘ 4Us are covered with decorative hang- ‘State Federation Begins a Three Days’ Celebration and Estab- lishes a Wonderful Chain of Booths at the Waldorf. PRETTY GIRLS IN COSTUME. | Handsome Prizes to Be Raffied to Aid Establishing Trades School for Girls—Broadway Stage Stars to Help. The federation festival of ‘he New York State clubs offered !ts opening at- tractions to-day at the Waldorf-Astoria The festival, which Is given for the establishment of trades schools for girls has cast Its charm over the segond floor of the great hotel, and the Astor Gallery, the ballroom, the Myrtle room and the corridors are filled with the dis- Plays of the various clubs Mr. Dore Lyon, chairman of the In- dustrial Committee, has supervised the arrangements. Autumn tints and au- tumn coloring have converted the fe: tival quarters Into a bower of rich ar tlstlc effects Booths in the Ballroom. In the ballroom where smilax x tn- termingled with the fall foliage various lub have their booths, Here a genuine New England kitchen, the booth of the New England Society, with an old spin- ning-wheel and other accessories, w'li be presided over by Mrs. Charles F. Naething and Mrs. J, W. Shepard, {nj Puritan costume. Other booths, all | handsomely decorated, will be devoted to | dolls, embroideries, candy. photographs! and every concely le article which ap- Peals to one’s pocket-book. Over each | doth will hang a shield with the name of the club in charge Out in the corridor two booths of par-, tloular. interest will be the Magazine} booth and lemonade boath At the formor Mrs, Dore Lyon will prestde, assisted by twenty-five girls in Grecian costume. At this booth the Federation Magazine will be sold. The lemonade booth, decorated in creen and white, will be In the care of the Ideals Club, an organization of young married women. Here the voting ext for the most popular club will 1d. a handsome cut-glass punch bow! belng the winner's reward. Jn the Astor Gallery, where recep- ons will be held every afternoon, the Stone has been enlarged and Greciin ees by twenty-five young girls in ne will be given every evening. A Japanese Bower, The Eclectic Club has taken Posser- n of the Myrtle and Egst room, and ' veritable Japanese bower has been # result of its work. All signs of a ‘rn Interior have been removed. The be } Joes representing scenes from Japanese !fe, and tea-houses and Japanese pa- Flas will be presided over by attractive Getsha girls. \ continuous vaudeville show has also heen undertaken by the members of the Eclectic Club, and as a result Broad- Way's most popular stars will contribute to the Federation Festival. The booths will all be in charge of popular clubwomen, ‘and the costuming of the young girls and women in charge will not be a small feature of the affalr. ‘This afternoon Miss LilHan Russell will pour tea in the Myrtle room, Tho afternoon's festivities opened with the parade'and playing of the Kilter Band. A feature of the music of this highland band will be the playing of the plbrock of the MacFarlands, an air which has been lost for 100 yea RamMes for Prizes, Special features of the festival, which ‘will continue for three days, will be the raMing of articles donated for the ‘Trades School Fund. Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt has sent a handsome cane, which is to be awarled to the most popular oMfcer. The Daughters of 1812! have given a sword, which will be awarded to the officer receiving the most votes for being the popular mfiftary man, Mrs, Clarence Burns will supervise the voting for an Empire writing desk, to be awarded to the most popular club woman. ‘The most popular actress,-soclety girl, the most popular concert singer—all will have the opportunity of seeing their friends rally to their support. ‘There are thirty-five clubs represented at the festival, and every member has exerted her energies to make tho affair the big success It will be. ‘The poster tableaux, which will repre- sent popular advertisements, will be one of the many amusing features of the festival, and continually changing at- tractions will add to the pleasures which the beautiful and elaborate decorative schemes will alone afford, Throughout the rooms and corridors, intermingling with the displays, colored globes representing frult have been ar- ranged to heighten the autumn effect, and the scene this afternoon will attest to the most pretentious undertaking ever easayed by a body of women, The Committeen, The following committees have charge of the Federation Festival: Committee of Arrangements—Mrs, Dore Lyon, chairman; Mrs, Cornelius Zebriskie, Mrs. Clarence Burns, Mrs, Charles 1. Nacthing, Mrs, Cynthia. M Little, Mrs. Augustine J. Wiison, Mra, Harry Hastings. Mrs. Florence Stowell.| « Mra. J. Woolsey ‘Shepard, Mrs, A.M Palmer, Mrs. Howard) MacNuit.” Dr Anna F. Donoghue. | Committe nm Decorations—Mrs. Flor- ence Stowell, chairman; M Charles F. Naething. Mrs, Dore L Press Committee—Mra. man, chairman; Mra. Edward Greeley, Mrs, Louls H. Mattch \ Reception Comm|stee Bor the eastern n M. Sher- Addison K art of New York, ‘erry, New| York City. chairman n’ Lewis: Childs, Boral Park nk M. | Lupton, Brookivn. For ewes art of New York State, Mra. Charles iow. Jamestown. N, First” Vice- President New ¥ of Women’s Clubs, Astoria, L. 1, will never again be fit a for active service. To Tow | He has been practically unconscious ating Dry-Dock Here, WASHINGTON, Nov. 6.-The big foat-| ing dry-dock at Havana, which was bought from Spain, will be towed to Penvacola, starting to-morrow, if the weather permits, The structure broke in two several months ago, Four tu, have been engaged for the work. ng the Philippine war, who is no Site Feteration Guriog the Philippine war, who is now ever since he brain in his hom HORSE TIES. UP TWO CAR LINES. Beast Caught Foot in Box at Side of Track and Could Not Get It Out. . A big bay horse driven by Isaa> Katz of No. 65 Willett street, and attached to an empty expresy wagon, managed to hold up all tra Me on Centre, near Broome strect, for almost an hour early to-day by catching his right hind foot in one of the electric boxes at the side of the north-bound tracks of the Second and Fourth avenue street railway. Katz was driving west along Broome street when the horse brought his hind foot down upon one of the Iron box with suc force that the cover shifte and the animal's jeg went down Into t &perture, which fs about a toot square. | The horse attempted to lift It out, but | could not do so, In the mean time the motormen whose cars had been stalled by the ac- cident were clanging their bells and in patlent truck drivers were waxing 1! Fane at thelr enforced delays Pole men Kelly, Sulll and Claire, of the Mulberry ‘street station, noting the trouble, communicated ' with Sergt Strophe, who telephoned to the Metro- polltan Tmetion Company's offices and then to the Soctety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Before rellef could arrive from either of these quarters, however, some men in th surrounding crowd had tied ropes about the horse's leg and managed to pull it out on to firm ground. The ani- mal was not dadly injured by his exper- fence, though he limped a trifle ay he was led aw: SERVANTS. MUST HOLD DIPLOMAS, an SOME LEADING CLUB WOME i0VS PLANKED FATHER'S MURDER, Three Young Sons Decided He Shot Him and Burned Body. coLuMaBus, Neb. Nov. 6—Gerhard of the sherifr, Not long ago the mother of the chil- dren died, and according to report the this fear grew to hatred and the boys wicked to live.” Herman, the eldest, bought a shot- gun and with his brothers lay in wait behind a hay stack for thelr father. to the hay The boys boasted of their crime, and when it became evident that the farmer was missing the whole story was told and the brothers arrested, They are {n prison, still proud of thelr deed. SAYS WIFE DROVE HIM TO SUICIDE. Chicago Housewives Evolve a Scheme to Guarantee Com- petent Maids in Their Homes, CHICAGO, Ncv. 6.—The latest sugges- tion for the solution of the servant girl problem ts embodled In a plan that has Just been adopted at a meeting of the Chicago Housewives’ Association, Ac- cord.ng to this plan serving maide may hereafter be obliged to hold diplomas issued by the association in order to secure positions In the homes of mem- bers of the organization. The rules regulating the granting of the diplomas are to be defuite. ‘The formal testimonials will be granted to a maid only after she has been in one family for a year and has performed her dutles with a certain degree of p: ficiency, Patuhment will be used and the hotJers will be described as “'satis- factory," “good” or parkably ef ficient." Graduate adies 1 be the class cooks, aiting ds" and “laundresse of household servants, ie — $$ Famous Old Major Craig May Never Return to Active Service. It {s feared that Major Louls A. Craig, well-known “Indian fighter" of the old Sixth Cavalry, and commander of the Thirty-second Regiment of Volunteers in the Rivere: t Hospital, a hemorrhage of t in the "Welllngton.” t Seventh avenue and Fifty-sixth Cohn, Rich Until He Married Widow with Six Children, Takes Poison. Aaron Cohn’s dead body was found in his room to-day by his landlady, Mrs, Bertha Trethent, at ..0, 59 Lewis street. He had committed sulcide by taking oar- bolic acid. He left a note addressed to his brother at No. 2 Allen street, ask- ing his forgiveness for the rash action he was about to take, and added “as you know my wife is’ to blame for it all Th y $23 left.” Mrs. nt said Cohn came to her house weeks ago and told had} r but had enough to marry a widow with six dren-and that how all ‘his money Rone LIFE PASS FOR WISKER. Engineer in Tunnel Crash Favored by New York Central Road, al to The Evening W WHITE PL G Engineer Wisker, who ran th local train. which orashed {nt 3 Haven accommodation in the Park ¢ nue tunnel and killed mors than seven teen persons and maimed a sco been presented, It was sald with a life pass for himsvit a i famil® on the New York Contral Rail oad and all its leased jines. The company, {t has also been de- eclared, has secured special counsel to Infend Wisker when his trial begins and has also given’ him a position to ran a stationary engine, ve — 6,000,000 BALES. WASHINGTON, Nov. 6—The Cens eet, At the United States Army ro- erulting station, No. 760 Sixth avenue, of which he was the head until recently, it Is thought th: return to resume his duties, Major Craig will not a a Bureau issved a report to-day showing the amount of cotton of the crop of 1902 ginned up to Oct. 18 to be 5,925,872 com- mercial bales, estimated to be 60 per cent. of the entire crop, Was “Too Wicked to Live,” decided that Farmer Borchers “was too IRLD: RSDAY E SEMUTER BiG PATROLMAN MADE FINE HURSE Ryan Watched Baby for Half an Hour While Nurse Girl Chat- ted with Friend. Borchers, a farmer living several miles north of Humphreys, was shot and) “It's a fine nurse girl he makes," ven- Killed by his fourteen-year-oid son Her- | turned the sergeant. man, the boy belng assisted in the| “Sure, he must be practisin' to be Joe crime by his two younger brothers, Au-|Cawthorne's understudy,” rejoined the gust, ten years old, and John. eht | patrolman. ; Years. The lads are now in the cust dy | But Patrolman Ryan was undisturbed by the fun poked at him when he | wheeied a baby buggy containing a wee little baby girl into the West One Hun- father did not treat the children with |dred and ‘twenty-iitth street stath ; the usual paternal kindness. They were vg Irishinan’s face was as afraid of him, and jt 1s clalme) that this little ted over on One h street and 1 n't know what but the street and unat nd Thirty her in. 7 ge can be prefe is sure no place for The matron was just making the baby comfortable when Charles Guthrie, who 1 West One Hundred and Herman shot the farmer as the latter street, rushed. in and left the house, ‘Phe boy's atm was! elated ‘the child” ie sald his) nurse e father fell dead igitl had taken the baby for al Uae er asthe ncetbenetel dead: ._{and left her on the sidewalk while she The three sons dragged the man‘'s| And ‘eft her on the sidewalk while she corpse to the shay stack and covered|slired he had watehed the baby for halt up the body. Then Herman set fire | &2 hour. WATERS PIANOS are now sold at lower prices and on more liberal terms than were ever before offered on standard high-grade pianos. Prices from My y 1 $225 1 $400. Payments from $7 to $10 monthly without interest. If you want a lower-priced piano we have a thoroughly good one that we can recommend and warrant. |Style, &5-Chester Piano, — $170 © of, cash, or $190 on installments, ‘$5 Per Month. ; No Extra Charge for Interest, Don't fail to examine our pianos or send postal for catalogue with re- duced prices and terms. |HORACE WATERS & CO., | 134 Fifth Ave., near (8th St. |__Harlem Branch (Open Evenings), +254 West 125th St, near 8th Ave, N IN THE FEDERATION FESTIVAL; THE DOG WHICH WILL BE GIVEN AS A PRIZE. VENING, NOVEMBER 6 THE STORY OF THE WOMAN WHO WON, She Plunged at Aqueduct with $45 on Ray and Pulled Down $193 with Ease. Thin Is a story of a stout woman's luck and $193. ‘The woman took the money away from the bookmakers at Aqueduct when Ray galloped home In front in the second race, and the winner, Rot so excited that she forget to tell her name, She didn't forget to cash her bets or to tell her companions in the grand stand what an eighteen-karaw nickel-plated plunger she was. When she put her money on Ray she Inid it three ways and sat back to awalt resulgs, Then somebody sald that Ray had been left at the post. The woman gasped and turned pale. Mhat's a good thing, I don't think!" r ed her ys te one like walk home and eat snowballs for dinner.” Rofore sho could fully recover some one had discovered the filly well to the front and had shouted her “Where jx that Ray? plunger. “In front? T lost, my $15, Haven't T got ‘ar was my money. you, Just then her eye caught the flying Ttay leading under the wire and she fell back exhausted, When she counted her money out in name, walled the fair Well, 1 guess not. Why don't 1? ht to lose tt, Tt ff anybody should ask Friday an Present Misses’ Sutts, in semi-tailor-made effects, of cheviots, zibelines and |broadcloths, made with new shape blouse coats, and fancy kilt skirts; very dressy styles; sizes 14 to 18 yrs., at $25.00, lcollat and military ornament | $9 Lord & Broadway and Misses’ Semt- Tailor-made Suits, Misses’ Walking Suits, and Girls’ Winter Coats, At Prices Twenty-five per cent. less than values $30.00 to $32.00, | 300 Girls Winter Coats, comprising 3 styles: Navy chinchillacloth, made in regu- lation style, flannel lined and brass buttons; Long Coats | of brown, blue and red zibeline with fancy top capes, and| Military Coats of oxford chinchilla, full length, velvet GURY PRKERS ROMANCE BEG KT =e DAY MR, BRADLEY ATHLETIC CONTEST The wedding wit! Common Council Prepares for Miss Fitch Saw Henri Chatain é low: eae Ae Nov. 18. in the Madison terlan Church, and the thelr honeymoon In Fl As.a wedding present purchased an attractive foures In West End avenue at the Ninety-seventh reet, | his daughter carte blanche to as she chooses, te ———— Battle for Ownership of Fa-| Win Foot Race and Fell in| Discus» New romt-orace ae a WASHINGTON, Nov. ‘Postmaster \\)"). mous Boardwalk. Love with Him. Van Cott, of New York, was at the sup | Post-Ofce Department to-day in’€ | ference wih Acting Postmaster over the project for @ Oftive building In New York, . sites tiat have been offered ‘The Common Counell of Asbury Park.| “Oh, isn't he just. ma: N. Jn, has struck the first blow in the | claimed the pretttest alri battle for the possession of the board- | stand walk grand.” chorused a dor ectators, that.” and beach and parks, the ownership to which Is claimed by James A. Brad- | said he belleved Ticould love at ix, id provide for a new: they appauded! jyz at the approaching session, ————— eae man ke fgain and azain The srene was fleld day at Colum ley, known as the founder of the place. | This actlon of the council Is a resolution demanding the peaceable possession of | College and a handsome yo! athtete!1 YOUR CREDIT IS AS” had ust won the hundted-vard dash ‘ the rly. but there ts no doubt | eat GOOD AS YOUR CASH ity Ws prepared Cor eilone legs Ay Sseward for he prowess Henri | we ee ee George Ghataln, formeriy track team F phat Mr. Bradley does not propose to captain at Col + the heart and D d | see eu ete seer i a ae Coa iamonds! — der by the fact that he has already t sie Ba n " tth ag (ele: f on the eventfa) day when he secured coun tm antpadton of tho moan! on The event tl day Watches ejectment proceedings which will be) tics Fitsh fe the daughter of former started In a short time, This sul: wili/Clty Comptroller Ashbel P. Flich, and January !!* reckoned a beauty. She attended the and wiit|®@mes laet spring at Columbia and there | [for the first time saw Mr. Chatain, The t the ‘same time, noticed the There is property worth /beauiiful girl! who seemed #0 much in- stake. din his victory, and he fost no action’ Geuthe: Communi Couric! | eeking an introduction through friends followed a careful investigation by ate |i gic, a Ikely Drought before the session of the Supreme Court a Jewelry! | EASY WEEKLY PAYMENTS, Prices the Lowest. Visit the store, write or phone for our representative to call, i mmediate De‘ivery. Strictly Conideatia ene eee = —<= no doubt be carried to the highest courts | atntece, in th and romantic beginning the torners, aad the special c neittes con- | acquaintance speedily ripened and sisting of Dr, Bruce 8, Keator, 8, W.!¢riends were net surprised to hear « f Kirkbride and George W. They | few months afterward of announcement 4 decided that Mr. Bradiey was a squatter | of meir engagement. 50 WEST TWENTY-SE: ST. and had no legal right to the property| Mr. Chatain was graduted from the he claims. Evidence, strong enough to win the case, they think, has been auletly collectea Attoriey R. V. Lindabury found, tt 19 said, that the property under dispute had been legally deeded to the city and the papers filed at Freehold, City So- Neltor John EF. Hawkins and Frank Duran, who first looked up the deeds, also advised the Council that any court | [must compel Mr, Bradley to surrender the property. WOMAN WEPT AND FAINTED IN COURT. Had Just Testified Against Hus- band Who Threw Acid and Tried to Blind Her. B.Altmans Go. _ Millinery Department. Untrimmed Hats of Beaver, Velvet ard Moire Silk; Walking and Sailor Hats, Turbans, et, Misses’ and Children’s Trimmed Hats in new and eifective designs,” ‘owers, Felia se, Garnitures, Hair Ornaments, Ostrich and Fancy Feathers, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, Nov. 7th and 8th:. ’ Napped Beaver Hats, i:ts end dress shapes; aa Black or White; regular price $4.25, a < ‘ $2.90 Ei ch Ostrich Plumes, 18, 20, 22 inches, in Black or White, Richard §. Harding, the blind man who early last Saturday morning at- | tempted to blind his former wife, Marts |Janner, by throwing vitriol In her face, | Was arraigned before Magistrate Barlow lin Jefferson Market Court this morning Harding waived examination and was held in $2,000 bail for trial in the Court of General Sessions. Mrv, Janner was brought from 8t. Vincent's Hospital and made the com- plaint against her former husband. The left side of her face and her left arm and hand ave bodly burned. The left eye ts injured, but the doctors at the horpltal say it Is yet too early to tell whether she will lose the sieht in that Women’s Neckwear. excuive Novelties in Bons snd) Muf’s to match; Lace Collan Hand-made Fronts, Yokes, Stocks and Collar and Cu'f Sets. FRI A‘ ard SATURDAY, Nov, 7th and 8thr her expansive lap she smiled sweetly | Winn the youre momen aeorea down and sald: “Why, vou don't suppose that] tros f vhe: ‘008 ilor- . fier ae doubt do vou Rhnt ts] Kelle Nor BHAT niatana et anckize] Tailor-made S 1h Stocks oN n DI y ein out o e compat ie id ji T knew oall'the time that" she) would uinted eee ote ti sn | Embroidered Peau de Soie Stocks, or 7 a he i : And she folded her money, calmly| probation diicer of the Salvation Army, | Embroidered Collar and Cuff Sets, . . put It ® her pocket and went home| returned with her to St. Vincent's How- t tell about tt pital, (Rear of Rotunda.) Eighteenth Street, Nineteenth Street and Sixth Aeenwe. ~ . . ee as a _ Exceptional Offering Of : L)1'0>. e Another Startling Friday." Crowded with “good things” as usual. Your greatest anticipations filled with plenty “to boot” as usual. Your chance to make dollars twice the service on the most wantable of seasonable needs. We'd like o} tell you all right here in this newspaper, but that would take up too n space and your time. To investigate and judge for yourself is to do pocketbook justice. No! No! Don’t think of paying cash—credit do cost a cent more, and the benefits derived are certainly unusual. Sik WaistsQuits.on exirertina’s Suits—Overcoats-Suits sna V fi Ps ‘regular stock, all this season's style alues. xalue t Saturday, athering Ty and makes; a fit for de soles. ay colors: Cs) 32-44 . “Record Selling, gy aaa ed 2,35 fothing but si0.00 valuest Record Selling Friday ’ ted vy aot ony ee T-gore flare 5 rutened voctom. “winck ‘and| Women’s Underwear—i.e.% 21 navy, vo'ue $360. Record Sell- 9 4Q| ton fteece lined Vests and ing, Friday ined *. | sizes: 2c. quality. Record Bell- Dress Skirts, ‘2, jing Friday. Misses’ Walking Suits gore flare, of men’s wear mixtures ; |Hfiine witn vem verca! “aha velvet Women's Ho colors :---tan, brown, gray, | Pye 9 cord Seliing Fridays. 1.75) and blue; Norfolk plaited ||| Misses’ Skirts, i's fa Zivelin Bincic Woot, coats and fancy stitched |ffsioth. que full cireula bed. Hose. dow . sizes 6 to 8% Inch’ Record Selling Fri- $f | Men's Socks;2r47 °¢ black p heels and toes, all sizes. léc. quall- Wee Reco’ sellin Friday. oS A Men's Underwearg eo naa8 ind Drawers, natural color, all sixes. 9. quailty; Record Selling 5 yan Watcnes sce sharsiaine Watches, HJJwith pins to ie time Keepers In every inst eqular | $4.00 Walues; Reoord Selling 2.49 pvese Women's At Wo Flaan Kk all x t . - r 75¢ Men's Suspenders, 7%" rae EN CANES, full length. well made, de wi Record Selling 12%e i flestic Headed and out at ine 1.48 | Belts— fis! different widths, vi Anish excellent. vali Bee tO, Record Solling Feb Virden jskirts } an exceptionally sty-| lish and durable suit, at | 3L5.00, value $20.00. ox me trinmed Ww! Record § | Pray th 48c Skirt Holde none Ww Jens medium and dark ie Friday : si if Outing flan Vv " ; all sizes, 4 to 14 years, at | Night Cowns “(oy sti! ee | sna Sc. Recsed Setitner solange TH mea wi n i Farcy i] o 50 | ee Sor’ *”¢ Pencils— and Silver’ Pencse 4 t Children’s A | ported elaborate, nove tien: 3 ‘Honecks. made wit Meee hig sik values $12.00 to $13.50 each, ffir’ Toe vent 10 ¢ Be Pras Record Seillag Friday ‘a Collar Sets—fithea “Cottar. ei wor 3| Set a F GANS ee wool cashmere G |Gloves—wamencs and Teena 1.60) E Boys’ Overcoats ‘ tric bl Taylor, \aensaets tral ican: worth 8260, Pel colorin nh BT REGS Ul ad ay ie * ‘5 . Natee 2oth Street. Boys’ Suits~}1245 ol! Vaseline— fire’ vase to 14, In gtyles of blons jes. Record Selling some have double | day iettan oe . regularly $3.00, ‘1.50! Svap ihe iatl Frida: double-breasted, neat ang, knees Record Selling