The evening world. Newspaper, November 7, 1902, Page 14

~ AN OLD-TIME MERCHANT. | Ne, THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENI VEALTHY HAY A Way to His Office. Hie Skull Fractured and Otherwise . Mort, He Is in St. Vincent's Hospital In Serious Condition—| Arrested Motorman Weeps. @very morning for years, precisely at BB e/clock, J.B. Humphreys, a wealthy manufacturer's agent, at No. 103 Cham- Bare street, transferred from a Green- ‘teh avenue car to a southbound Sixth (avenue car at Bixth avenue and Eighth treet, on his way to business from his r : front of a north-bound sur- thrown against an "'L" pillar that his skull was frac- places, his nose was ribs were crushed and tn- were sustained. At St, ‘Vincent's Hospital, to which institution fe was burried in an ambulance, it is @aid he cannot recover. Mr, Humphreys is about fifty-five oi4 and a bachelor. He was in ‘Dusiness in lower Chambers any of the men engaget there now established them- A business man of the old he was noted for his methodical It was ald of him jokingly ‘the clocks of the neighborhood by his arrival and departure. he did not appear at his office @ o'clock to-day his clerks new that Something serious had happened and ne i i roe it H r iH reporter informed them of the accident. None of them where Mr. Humphrey's relatives believed that he came to this city from Canada Om account of the rush of traMc at the corner when the accident occurred, TROLLEY VICTIM 4.E. Humphreys, in Pump Busi- | ~_ hess in Chambers Street for, Years, Hit by Car While on| Button and Laced Boots, heavy, medium and light weight accounts of it differ. Thomas Riley, of | No. % Leroy street, motorman of the car that struck Mr. Humphreys, asserts that he had his car under cont that the victim of the accident w way down the block from street, and stepped out from behind a wouthbound car. Others say there was no southbound ear within three blocks in either di tion, but that Mrs, Humphreys star acrous the tra that motorman had no timo to stop his car. Riley was arrested wid taken to the Mercer street police station. He wept as he gave his « frat time he had run anybody for “when Riley was arraigned in Jeffer-| Then Van Voort called out: “Helto,| backs, 26 inches long. DaRtIReA (hut ie cnula ioe (elk aire up there What are you doimg on gi ag : dir a thing about the condition dy that root?’ jpizes 14 and 10 years, man from the Vrad- shaw, the Dn Bradshaw was rent for. Is this your certifies asked the “aie, sh-h, FE dunno.” replied the doctor in # bored way. “Your certificates Assorted the Magistr OF THIS CONCERN, Will Mark It “Fruaduient,” but Manager Declares Business Is Perfectly Legitimate. JACK TAR REEFERS, buttoned to neck, red wool lining, Stern Brothers Autumn & Winter Footwear The Newest Creations in Women's Walking and Riding Boots, and Lace Trimmed Slippers for Evening Wear. To-morroy, Sale of Women’s Shoes | | | | | | | soles, Imported Patent Leather and Vici Kid, AA to E, 214 to 7, aha , a 22.45) Regular price $3.50 . | | Boys’ & Youths’ Clothing Exclusive Fall and Winter Styles Much Below Value NORFOLK SUITS, extra trousers, all-woo! mixed tweeds, | cheviots & cassimeres, also navy blue, 7 to 16 yrs., Value $7.50 5.00 | 55.50) silk embroidered design on sleeve, 4 to 8 yrs., Value $7.75 CHILDREN’S OVERCOATS, in tan, grey and navy, redwoollining,embr’ddesign on sleeve, 3 to8yrs., Value BOYS’ OVERCOATS of oxford frieze, velvet collar, 7 to 16 yrs., Value $8.90 $6. 50, YOUTHS’ SUITS of blue & black thibets, plain & mixed $1 | cheviots,single & double-breasted sack coat,15 to 20 yrs., 1 0.95 i Value $15.00 YOUTHS’ OVERCOATS, extreme long or short, black or $ | gray frieze, fine serge lining, 16 to 20 yrs. Value $16.50 12.90, West Twenty-third Street. | Children’s full length Mel-| ton Coats, with high roll- ing collar and cuffs. Colors,—mode, blue and red, Sizes 6 to 10 years, 7-50. Children’s full length Coats, —various materials. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Stranger Removes Outer Cloth- ing and Prepares to Sleep on Top of Sawmill, Despite Po- liceman’s Protestations. SENT TO BELLEVUE PAVILION Policeman Van Voort was hugging the curb at Tompkins and Houston streets early thie morning when his attention was attracted by some dark object Mit- ting about on the roof of a two and a half-story sawmill across the way. In the dim Mght he was unable to dis- and his first impres- 12.50. Children’s blue and brown velvet, blouse dresses, — tinguish outlines, . . clits sion wan that he was In the presence of trimmed with braid. e | Khost [looked again and was surprised to see aut of the accident | hich runs around the roof of the mill. fm the station house. snying it was ihe | As the policeman stepped out the head Backing into a doorway he Sizes 6 to 14 years, 6.00, Boucle and Kersey Cloth Jackets, — semi- fitting fA man's face peering over the cornice Was suddenly drawn back, Coulda ly Down, | 7-50. The head red and a voice . shouted down: “Sayin' ag: prayers, you Norfolk Suits, made of plain Dlankety blank idiot! What did you or mixed cheviots, think To was doln'—skinnin’ a fish?" : Weil, you come down et once, or Sizes T4 and 16 years, need to suy a whole lot of pray- 22.50. Theimin morely srlined. Tain’ mamentt ; “1nay, policeman, ao vou think Fmal ‘Twenty-third Street. 2 And my name alw't Santus Du-f her How'd you expect twas! Van Voort was troubled. He tried the s and dodys of the, mill and! J them y fastened. ‘The man! en the roof had disappeared, So the policeman Went off on Anew tack. He hunted Patrolman Toyne and the} two prowied a ladder from the wateh- | pan vf a anil) across the way. With} this they taie tuelr way cautivusiy to AM Ready to Retire. Here they found the intruder prepar- | 3 lo go to sleep, He had removed his 1, Using them as a pil- at full length upon f Ww, Wats tL the cold, damp r re scratched his head . ; | For a moment he eyed the policemen PERS eal, Tinewtltes NPANS. and then sprang to his feet with a yell Bares teen (oterina. Whe | ‘There was a tlerce Nght, which ended k no lelsure hours, is in| with the policemen aitt'sg on the man’s! , trouble mith 1 mSL-OMoe Depari-| prc te form | Clear the road! Here they comet ment and Insp HUMVEE MMAR ee it on coranenaFacke More big days in Boys’ Clothin Many complaints huye heen £ tilvoort DURE OCIS LCS CON at ripe ete u | anrovnced to-day that ae has d) "Not by the ladder," was the ta-] V5th st. store special sale of Boys’ aul mall addressed to tho firm marked | conte. reply i Suits snd Overcoats, | “fradulent’ and veturned to the won't, eh? lwo-piec Si hand the manager of tho com Double Breasted Suits, sizes | ‘iit 4s perfectly res the department to stop his bus The concern has had oMess 21 Bockman street und N. _ street. They off: tes Work copying letters on t ing machines to keep any one + Beyear. and pay for tt 4 Pate of $15 per thousand cop) A Security they ask that each apylieant in close $2.50 in his let, ‘if The company has, ta 1,000 letter Presumably fr Jom u : baEOMice for, the nds 3 . ley, Anse ta mepector. awain stated 1'-- e who a: ures against the « prolly raat elalms ered letter far two ast nts of the work offered by the Pet Aéver received any answer to n, me the. niet of the « ¥ this morning w Blain’ his metnod. vi a ‘said: fectiy legitin Is new type rittng wililng to pay our er the coi i i Ve completed ine ne At of work, RG) can do this Rothe Pablic Library Exercises te r thousand Wwe to pay y work if L}and President John Bigelow, { Lowered 6 to 16, all this year’s makes, | by a Rope. | “1 have ity” he sald, “We'll just get}$7, $8, $9 values, at $5 & $6. 4 rope and lower hin down,” Norfolk Suits with bloomer or straight ; te uf Seria « the rope Was AC) trousers, $5 & $6: values $8.50 & $9.50, ind then be another struggte. Sail Suits, special $4.75: £6 & leemen 1 thelr prisoner | yates. i SPRCIRININ7 3 BOS a 1 him hand and foot iw oond of the rope under the Two turns were taken + and with Hach fara: ree ? Cor. 33ib St. BROADWAY Er. Caml si Near Chambers. the statio Rive his name ay for Aservation he refused to fent to Belloyue a |LOW TO LAY CORNERSTONE. to Take Place Next Monday. | Mayor Low H} on next Macday lay | the cornerst {the new F Astor, ox and Tid Ing course of erection In | bali Park. The ing. which Is to cost $3,000,000, will { white marble. cornerstone Park wit Comm: be jad at 8 o'clock, er Wiilvox prestdi ses, which will include an Invocation by the Rev. Dr. Huntington, addresses by the Mayor Business success depends upon en | of the! ergy, f Li of aishoy Fae , nod @ benedic- We Ait eset Rothenberg co ra'S Paotest Growing Store, WEST ia ™ ST sonar Our Great Four-Hour Specials Are Making |Saturday Sales Bigger Than Ever. Specials from 9 A. M. till 1 P. M. Only. No Mail Orders. Such Offers Are Absolutely Unmatchable:! These sales are the most important Saturday events in Greater New York. portunities! Scores of them! reliable and eminently desirable. Astonishing poral in* box back, made in velvet piped, value $ at only. TOSTAY ON ROO Se |Grand Specials for Women. Another Great Special purchase, including 250 Girls’ Winter Garments 2.98] Some sorted colors and si: Made from Fine Zibeline Cloth, double cape, satin piped, kimono c blue; sizes 4 to 1 Girls’ Coats, $4.98, | Made from all-wool beaver cloth, full le double cloth-faced colors castor, blue and re Such money saving op- And every bit of merchandise that is offered on these occasions is thoroughly Don't miss these offers for to-morrow, Specials for Girls. | Positively From 9 A, M. Till 1 P. M. Only. | ac® | 5 : map fi 975°6.95 Another Maker's Stock of Girls Winter Garments. Including an Entire Line of Samples, Rang.ng in Value from $3.50 to $7, at $2.98. and full length, shown in Monte Carlo, English box and cape style. are silk lined, All are made of fine wool kerseys, cheviots and meltons, as- y from $3.50 to$ for four lustrous silk finish, full length garments, with I, cloth faced and thoroughly tailored; colors red and rom 9 till | P. Pt. To-morrow at less than cost to 3.98 Girls’ Dresses, 89c. Made from new bright plaids in beautiful colorings; vest of plain cashmere, braid and button trimmed; belt, cuff and collar of plain cashmere in combination; full revers of plaid, trimmed with fancy braid, and front finished with bow of ribbons; full skirt lined 89c throughout; sizes + to 14; special atesee.eee lues £6,6 cap: sty Kimono cuft; sizes 4 to 14; . [ Positibely From 9 A. M. Till 1 P.M. Only. An Boys’ \\ lined, rib top, ve for four hours atesess Specials for Ghildren. OF fine quality Bengaline Si bows of fancy satin ribs sailor collar Made from black and Oxford gray Cheviots, lined throughout with good percaline and trimmed with three tailor straps of satin. made, in the new flare style, pensive grades. A.M. to 1 P.M, at oes. $3 Velvet Waists for 4 Hours at $1.98. Made in the new plaited style, with three large pearl buttons on front, new cuff and stock; colors rose, red, light blue, royal and black; sizes 32 to 42, at Men’s $12.00 Overcoats at $6.00. Our wonderful Saturday Morning offers in our Men's Store have a'read: reputation which bids fair to place it as a leader in this branch of merchandising. We have gathered for to-morrow morning selling 100 All Wool Oxford Gray Kersey Overcoats—ex- cellently made, 44 inches long, extra wide French facings, ned with all wool tallor’s serge—satin sleeve lining, silk velvet collar, double raised seams, se- curely sewed—sizes 34 to 42. limit the sale of these Overcoats to one to a customer. mail order. Specitl.esssecsssereeeees You save eaactly $5 when you buy one of these suits. 150 in the lot; strictly all-woolGhev- fots, Cassimeres and Worsteds, in 15 various shades and mixtures, suchas stripes, checks, invisible plaids and fancy designs. This season’s weave and cut. stress on the exceedingly tine linings and trimmings. Men’s $3.00 Trousers at $1.50. Strictly all-wool Worsteds and Cassimeres in very neat stripe eflects, many exclusive patternis, each pair a model of perfection and equal to custom make; the trimmin; sizes 31 to 40 waist, all lengthSssesseceeerees Boys’ $3 Overcoats, $1.79. |] The Popular Oxford Gray Kersey Overcoat, made extra long, full wide skirt, silk velvet collar, Vertical pockets, chamois lined, turned-up cufis, wide Freich Facing, Italian lined, derful price concession for an article of this kind; sizes are trom § to 15; only two coats to a customer, none sent C. 0. D., no mail orders; at. id [en's Heavy Cotton Fleeced-Lined Underwear, in various col finished neck and front, full size quality. tf sleeves, trimmed with silk tape and pearl butto: for four hours ai 2 Hosiery n's Fast Black Seamless Cotton Hose, y elastic, reg Children’s $2,50 Colored Coats at $1.49, Fine allewool cloth, heavy Mining, mide with box back; deep | Made of heavy quality Canton Aannel an braid trimming; buttons to match in red, castor, royal immense Offering of Dress Skirts. Perfectly | 719 Fit and hang equal to the most ex- Assorted lengths, offered to-morrow from 9 ry 1.98 | Positively From 9 A. M. Till 1 P. M. Only. | created for us a widespread Owing to the limited quantity we are compelled to None sent C.0.D. No 6.00 9 A.M, Till P.M, 7.00 1.50 $4 and $5 Suits at $1.98. | Positively From 9 A. M. to 1 P. M. Only. Men’s $12 Suits $7.00. We lay special Sizes 34 to 44. . 9 A.M. Ti DP. ¢ and workmanship are of the finest; $3.00 values; A truly broad statement, yet a positive one .We had to take an enormous quantity in order to get them at our price. Every Garment Strictly All-Wool, lined throughout with mercerized Italian lining. trimmed with silk embroidered soutacke and emblems. front and belt tomatch, Allin allit isthe greatest lot of money saving bargains ever presented. It is impossible in this limited space to give youa detailed description of everything, but here is a slight idea : The sailor suits are he Norfolk suits are made with plaits in back and Double Breasted Suits, sizes 7 to 15 | Wee in ) Three Piece Suits, sizes 8 to 15 | Seen | 98 Norfolk Suits, sizes} to 8 ¢ Cheviots, ¢ Sailor Blouse Suits, sizes 3 to 8 J Coraursye J ° Only 2 Sults to a Customer. None Sent C.0.D. No Mail Orders. 9A.N.to TPL, Only. A won- 1.79 me ba P. M. Children’s Fast Black Derby Ribbed Seaml Cctton Hose, spliced heels and toe: sold else. &c Fron9 A.M, * where at 15c,; sizes 6 to 934; per Paire. tol P, M. Children’s $1.25 Bonnets at 79c. neream, red. gobelin, pink and blue; size 14 to 16 inches; trimmed with shirring and : Unished with full rutile of silk ond lace ruche: reeular price, $1.25; special 79c Children’s 25c. Corset Waists at 12'%c. in, heavy cording 1.49 and strapped seams, finished with tape button 12} ; Ac etter! aay izes 1 to 12 years; regular price, Boys’ Durable. Stylish Shoes at 75c. | Positively From 9 A. M. Till 1 P.M. Only. | Shoes for ‘*Littié Gents’ at a special price, for 4.hours Sommorroyy ma 13%, Men’s 50c. Underwear at 29c. Sale prices Women’s Un From 9 A,r. tol P.M. Women's Heavy Fleeced-Lined Vests and Pants, vests with high neck and long derwear, 15¢. pant length. Usually sold Specials From 9 A. M. Till 1 Ic lar 15¢. quality, good solid jeather, with double soles and Mahler Bros. 3ist Street and Sixth Avenue. Special Saturday Selling of - Men’s, Youths’ and Boys’ Overcoats. Every Essential { Style and Shapeliness, Element of l Fit and Finish, is guaranteed by the makers—the standard house. of Edward E. Phillips, 715 and 717 Broadway. We have purchased their large stock of high-grade Overcoats— all superior garments, of latest materials, well cut and tinely tailored, and will offer them for to-morrow only at the remarkably low figures quoted. Unsurpassed values are: A long or medium length Overcoat in Oxford Frieze, always sold at Oe 0ii4 in Blue or Oxford Irish Frieze, ing. Other stores charge $4.93. SPECIAL. Ex- 7. 98 Black, Blue and Oxford Kersey or Oxford Irish Frieze, guaranteed ° strictly a!l wool, Value $12. Sizes 34 to 44. 9 98 Black English Kersey or Oxford trish Frieze Overcoat. Extra well ° made, ine respect equal to garments sold at $18. Sizes 34 to 44. § 50 Young Men's Overcoats in Oxford Irish Frieze. A real up-to-date ° garment. Value $8. Sizes 15 to 19 years, Boys’ Overcoats, 4*to 14 2.80 tra well tailored and good | SPECIAL. Boys’ $3 Overcoat Positively from 8 A.M. to 12 M. for I 6 0, Only, Saturday. Boys’ Overcoats of Oxford Irish Frieze, cut full length. Sizes 4 to 15 years. Silk velvet collar, slash pockel. An up-to-date garment (none’sent C. O. D.) and only soid from 8 A. M. to 12 M. None before or after that hour. A Heart to Heart Talk with You. S Ne pasted before the crues I odserced he wan in tears, And he murmured, them, from the serpents to the deerm 1 have scanned the scrauge the Wack, beride, - . And the Snark, likewise the Hoojum, with lange opened wide, ' I have chinned with the Chimpanzee, [ have fed the Sripereen, 1 1 have seen the mate to every beast Rut the etrangemt beast ts missing, w! ‘They daven't fot a Janitor! I've looked in every cage If this were called to the attention of the people who conduct New York's wonderful Zoo doubtless they would immediately supply the de- ficiency. Maybe, off,in some sequestered nook of the Zoo, which is four times bigger than any other in the world, there is a janitor. At any ‘ vate, everything else under the sun, from a gnat to a gnu, can be found there, and that is why the New York Zvo js taken as No. 3 in theSun- day World's great series of articles on “'The-Wortders of New York, the Wonder City of the World. You will open your eyes when you read of its marvels and realize what it is. A double-page feature, finély illus- trated, 1 ‘They're leading me a dandy chase, this Ane November day. anift the pungent aniseed, and trace It to its Inir, No sport In all the wondrous world can equal this, I anear! But nee, upon yon grassy hill, a monstrous beast appears! The hounds are now tn full retreat, and I—1 share thelr fears! Haste, dear me home, my noble steed, upon thy sturdy hoe For ob, that beast which we have meen, they (el me, fs a FOX. H, Iam in the eadMie, and I hear the hounds’ deep bay. That Js about the way some of your “cross-country riders” would act if they should see a real fox while out fox-hunting. But there are comparatively few of this class, for Society is not all sham, and in its, ranks are often found people who follow a sport because they Hke it and understand it. New Yoric especially has its “hunting set,” which maintains valuable packs of hounds and rides across country in true | sportsman fashion. It’s an expensive fad, but a very interesting one, |f[and you will enjoy knowing more about it and its devotees. | S HIB was fancy free and single, no of course she must Indite i Her "Views" on Ma: topten, Just to wet the publie right, | She wrote them, aye, she wrote them, and her views were somewhat warm, o they made a lot uf clamor and produced a verbal storm, “Twas then abe met a fellow and ake married him ere tong, And now her life connublal t# one tong, glad, sweet song, then that he will quote r Writing anything that you really mean is a dangerous thing. Yow’ i generally live to have to take it back. So to Miss Mary MacLane, who has written for the Sunday World her views on Marriage, we hold up th finger of warning. Maybe sho will get married some day. Indicae 1) + point that way at present, for she admits that her previous “Views” he same topic, as publiehed in her famous book, were not guite ight, and modifies them considerably, But these latest “Views” areil even more radical’ in: certain respects and quite the most entertaining | thing this.vleye young person has done in a good while, ; HERE are many things of interest for every one to read, Advice on bringing children up often need), The atory of a woma ‘ ew Yet nor rhe Sua ha 380 pr Just make and they'll glro you @ surprise Enjoyment is tn store far you, upon the sofa curled, AL You will wan the pages of the coming ‘ode upon the | |