The evening world. Newspaper, December 10, 1902, Page 9

ee J “fe TONE TER BABY AWAY. Woman Rushed Upto to Supt. Mer- Win, of the Outdoor Poor, and Begged Him to Take It. Supt, Merwin, of the Outdoor Poor, amas preparing to go to dinner last might when a woman, carrying a tiny abe in her arms, rushed into his office Bhe ran up to Mr. Merwin and put the baby in his arms. As she did so she ald: “I can't afford to keep this child. Won't you take it and have {t cared for?” The woman was excited, and whon Superintendent Merwin handed the ohild back to her she began to weep. Mr. Merwin told the woman that it ‘would be » crime for him to further abandonment of the child, So Xetl, tt is not mine,” walled the "an, “and I cannot keep It.’ ,/ ae then turned from Mr. Merwin and “2 out the door. She started down a * ser-by pier and Mr. Merwin, thinking iS she might have determined to row the child in the river, sent Po- feeman Barker after her, The woman has the policeman and she started on a un for the end of the pier. Barker overtook her and brought her back to ) Mr. Merwin's office. fhe refused to tell Mr. Merwin what ahe had intended to do when she reacheu ‘the end of the pler, and at first refused to reveal her identity, After repeated questioning, however, she said that she was Mrs. Annie Kelly, forty-two years old, of No. 438 West “‘Thirty-seventh street. She éaid that she had four oblidren of her own, and that the babe in ‘a'five woeks' old boy and was the oblid bf an_Alice Crosby, who lived some here on Thirty-ninth street. She ‘that the Crosby woman Prournt: the baby to her house on Nov. 20 and had arranged to $10 a month for its board in weekly !nstalments. Mrs. heey said that since she hed hild she had. not received Crosby woman. ¢ eke had not seen her since the fe ‘received the infant to board. win prevailed on the woman ito for the child during the night and she ort romietie to do s0. At No. ‘eat. Thirty-seventh street ten Cn said that no woman by of Kelly lived in ¢he house, “MAY VAN ALEN DOFFS BLACK |: After Mourning Remington’s Death She Appears ut the Opera, Miss May Van Alen has reappeared in society. She has doffed her mourning, which she assumed when her former fiance, Robert Remington, was found dead in the Newport Reading Room, amd emerged from her retirement. She has been seen at the Metropolitan Opera House and at Sherry’s, and it is expected that she will once more be a leading figure jn the Four Hundred. Although her engagement to Reming- ton was broken off, and this fact was upposed to have induced the supposed puicide, Miss Van Alen was utterly over- gome when she learned of the tragedy four months ago. mourning and was not seen again dur- ing the season ny social event. ar | By She put on deep| band BANKED HER MONEY IN MANY CITIES. Mrs. Sarah E. Lent, Who Left $274,124 by Will, Had Forty- eight Separate Accounts. WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., Dec. 10.—Ac- cordnig to a report made by Charles H. Lovett, of Mount Vernon, State Tax Appraiser to Surrogate Siikman, at White Plains, to-day Mrs. Sarah E. Lent, widow of a millionaire etove manufaoturer of Peekskill, left personal property worth $274,124 to be divided among forty-six helra. Two of the principal beneficiaries are William L. McNutt, a shoe clerk of Peekskill, who receives $31,381.60, while his wife Ella ts bequeathed personal property worth $2,769.42. She is also given the old Lent mansion in return for her kindness tn carmg for Mrs. was @ Lent In her old age. Mre. McNutt aisce eft the wealthy woman and for a-Tong time re- Bided with. her For yeaté Mrs, Lent had saved every cont that came Into her hands, except her absolute expenses, and It hes been found that she hi ‘orty-eight saving bank accounts in praous cities Pane He Que the State, which It was her main hobby to Oe DENIES BROOKLYN STREETS ARE BAD. Borough President Swanstrom Says Places Reported Are Torn Up to Make Repairs. Borough President Swanstrom, of Brooklyn, sent @ letter to Mayor Low to-day denying Me s@ccuracy of the re- port that the Mayor had received from street-cleaners and, policemen concern- ing the deplorable condition of street pavements across the Bridge. To substitute the antiquated cobbie- stones throughout the borough, Mr, Swanstrom says, woula take eigot over again. To rr would take 1,00 men and cost for la! ‘The Borough President says many the points complained of to the Ma; ‘or are now in the course of repair and that the present Burea of Highways has done ithe than the more work in eleven years. last administration did in ¢wo Atlantic avenue, he sa petals snot is building along thet thoroughfare. Sad News for Mrs, Root. The Red liner Finland, from Antwerp, PERUNA IN THE FAMILY timo and cost $10,000,008, and then the work- would have to be done all Fail streets within a year torn up Protects the Entire Household Against Catarrhal Diseases. Colds Cause Catarrh—Colds Aggravate Catarth—Pe- ru-na Cures. SX = There is Nothing as Good as 4f Pe-ru-na. ae Uy Sg reshe Ci“ Don’t Believe Any One Who Tells You So. Be Sure to Have Pe-ru-na, and Have It Ready During the Inclement Months of Fall and Winter, mained after am attack of catarrhal fever. The cough was o great deal worse at night. Sometimes abe would wake up out of her sleep and cough until T feared she could Stand Ie no louger. Nothing tout we could sive her seemed to do her any good. “1, then concluded to send. tor Dr. Hart- book, ed, Then'I opin Riviug ber Perune * Mrs, Wm. Bowman, Coon Rapids, 14. | taj, Mo Bae ud Neglected Colds in Children} says: obtain a's, Som plete crete RS; 7 welt an Bx A Hittie ele! can’ be, My Uttlo boy, Clarence, had catarrh of | Win "Sur friends say bow well sho looks f Often Bring Disastrous the middle ear, Whenever he caught cold he ‘aia it. tell them Peruna 4! “T shall always be a friend of Peruns, as Results j would be quite deaf and his ears would be 2 very rensitive to loud nolses. I was afraid)! consider it the best medicine for coughs be would lose his hearing entirely, and took | "n'a ta tae fetta che: “Our itile. daughter till continues. to have good health since she has taken Pe: funa. We call a baby. Thousands of families tn, ait are United States are, prot 5 Bers winter Once In the ‘Temi, Pe 1 No home cap spare of It. |. Anderson, of Covington, Ga., “This i to certify that my duughter, Blanche Anderson, el ‘. fiat) ot ago, ruf- him to diferent doctors, but none seemed to help him. They eaid there was nothing the matter with his ears, when he was got- Ung more deaf every day. T wrote you for advice, and began giving him Peruna. Now Croup, capillary bronchitis and articular rheumatism are the special banes of child- hood. These all alfke result from eatebing cold. One child catches cold and scares its mother into hysterics by having croup in the dead of night. Another child catches cold, develops Four {am thankful to say that he is curo4. He} 4 con hear perfectly now, and is well and hearty.”"—Mrs, Wm. Bowman. Mrr. B. L, Chomer, 5249 Emerald Avenue, arrived Inst night, bringing Mrs. Elihu! stubborn cough that will not yield to ordi-| ciitosgo, Tl., writes: fered with catarth of head for Root, wife of the Secretary of War.|nary remedies. The parents are filled with| “Our little boy is three years old, and was| Jon's while | iving a ‘Mamachusetta 4 "The Becretary had come from Washing-| forebodings. taken ill. He was going into a sort of de- not bear ve Hight and oN Medes gp org ton on Monday, and he boarded the} Still another child catches cold and de-| cline. He had a cough that sounded like an aay ree and ei ays. b juarantine. gipamen at oot first learn ed death Ane this elt father, Salem H. Root will go te ‘Washington to-day. on Jeweller, Bet. 2ist ai to their advantage to call and seo our carry @ more extensive stock and prettler We hare it the ef Noe Jobe then $20. Every Wateh a Pere fect Tlmekeeper. Kept In order free for Ore years. Handromely Bngraved Sold Silver jem. Winding Watches, 43,0 Laage election of 4 38 karat Sold © Handrome 14-ki ua Wedding Ricgs, Solid Gold Initial 15 w0. Rings, 81,00, ‘All Watches Kopt in order free for 5 yrs, Ea. ‘Braving done {roe Mall orders Promptly attended tn. Diamonds at a great sacrifice. We have a store full of others: $115.00 prices. ws Wy te yi Diamond Earrings, reoun Value charge. Mail orders promptly attended N. S. Make Your Selections Now. By Paying a Deposit We Will Reserve Ary Article Until Christmas, $100,000.00 Worth of Jewelry at 50 Cents on the Dollar. ‘The shopping public who patronize the big gepartment, stores will fins It Will Pay You to Come Miles Out of Your Way, DON'T FAIL TO LOOK AT OUR GREAT BARGAINS BEFORE BUYING ELSEWHERE. Leal this great sélection we quote a few at the following remarkably low F this palr of ame perb 14 karat solid Gol4 and Genuine Brilliant aa a gor- Sunset, + 8183.00 Remember we have been | established over 25 years. if rue dot ee tes Established Over Twenty-five Years. N. S. BRANN, Manufacturing 231 EIGHTH AVE., nd 22d Sts. GOR 4 lection before buy’ “4 "designs: [BROOCH OR + *J0 ‘To induce the Dubie te thts Selita wid He wena ot ihele wy ‘sold at 325, Your opportunity no Could not be Bought elsewhere for 1 mnt for less than Handsome 14-karet Bolla Gold Seal Ring with handsome mono- Gram, engraved free, $2.75 SPECIAL. Having embraced a rare opportunity, we have purchased $50,000 worth of $100.00 buys this maghifi- cent 14 karat Solid Gord Ring, set with 7 4 genuine diamond; Sw a blaze of brittianey: 4 ‘iS Value 5.19000 Engraving done free of ~ _ to, BRANN, Doct: emest From her hus- of the Deo, 2 of her es. Mr. and Mrs. Yelops that most fatal malady of childhood, capillary bronchitis, The doctor ts called, pronounces the case pneumonia, and if the child ts lucky enough to live it has devel- oped weak lungs from which {t may never recover, And yet another child catches cold and articular rheumatism {s the result. Ankles, knees, wrists Nbgws become sudtenly swollen and painful. A lon; as fH The child may come conyalescent, a miserable old man, lost bie sppetite, was restless tn hia sleep. to “From the firét day we gave him Peruna| I wrote ho began improving. wit to fo, “That was a month ago. He} Her eyes and carta) can go out now and there is no| holy ! recommend danger of his taking c 1d, for we| ““In‘s7isier letter he says: ‘ive him a dose of #eruna before 1¢ goes out and when he comes in. It is the first time in two are bal eruna for catarrbal g004, “‘Vour medicine has become a household rem: with. my fam- ily, and I thii Peruna has Se valvular disease ot the heart, Ait these years that he has been without a| sayed my wife and ft fi rT often in the vateeuard of tie Tame | cough. He has had chronic bron. pubumpate. T would aatbe withe iy. SUN ghd Re aes should| chitis for two years, but he is| ont it for anything, I epeak a is deaee ‘and a child's cola | Detter of that, too. good word for it whenever I gét is‘gone. ‘The apprehensions of the parents| “I can, have and will recommend Perunala chanee.’’—John H, Anderson, fles'away. The Household ts tree from fear . Tremain a firm bellever| “1+ you do not derive fess clit and nee Tore. : e NPerita should be, kept fh the douse ail] ia, Pertna" Mrs. Ele Chomer tory a an 1. oul ept In, eve TB. . Brown, Du: in .,| at ence to Dr. tu is ewait paceea’ Peraen ment of your ath C pleased Siore thers pe ebildrass Sbon'c wait the child is sick, then ‘send to the drug store. Have ft ob hand. Accept no substitute. an to glve you his valuable af ‘address Dr, Hartmaan, President of. The Hartman Sanitarium, Conurban, G, Catt 12\st Street: Chatham Square: 2226 to 2234 Third Ave.} 193 to 205 Park Row, Corner 121st St. Chatham Square. EVERYTHING ror HOUSEKEEPING. SUBSTANTIAL CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Mo., writen: “My little daughter three years old was | troubled with a very bad cough, which re- the fingers of these poor little be- grimed fellows. The breaker boys are haying a pretty lively holiday season now. The coal they pick roasts the Christmas goose for the rest of us. May there be little “slack time” at tho pit- mouth just at present! Order the Christmas World In advance from your newsdealer so as to be sure of reading Mr. Mitchell's story and the eleven other Christinas | Stories that will appear. “& Mine Boy’e Christmas,” One of the most remarkable ar- ticles In next Sunday's Christmas World will be by John Mitchell, Pres- ident of the Mine Workers’ Asso¢ia- tion of America. In it he telis @ bit of homely, pa- thetic truth, “A Mine Boy's Christ- mus.” Téits how as a boy of twelve, he (worked in the coal minos, and Vig wich nid Repmiother, hung up his stocking on Christmas Eve. Next morning he found a dime hid away down In the toe of it. “Small as it was,” he says, “it was much more than my stepmother could af- ford to give me. It seemed too valn- able to spend, so I kept it for a long timo,” Mr. Mitthell was a breaker boy then; he tells about a breaker boy’s life, All the hard coal that comes to New York passes Iterally through attractive garments. The prices are a special holiday feature. » in oak chest, Victor Gatking Machines, On the ia sank Plan: raw 15.0 ‘fore. Q° vioaty fast, 45,00 | Women’s Coats and Sackets. Choice Assortment of the Most Popular Styles. And they all are in the newest modes and stylish shapes; they will be found very Splendid KERSEY COATS, most popular shapes, at , in the very newest and 10, OO 72, 75 Also 300 Wontagnac Coats, Monte Carlo shape, at 32, 73 ALSO, Silk Plush Coats, With beaver or As- 79, 50 trachan collar, revers, Sackets. Blouse, with posi: 19.50 Full tone Sar- Blouse, with Persian OFfhawc. coed co heviot, ae Pa ho 50 One! at 6. 75 front,at’ ne RPTL Of Cravenetté, V1, We 5S col a , a sod 87.50 OF Covert or Meton, J, HI 4 at (ecoud Floor, Front.) Pictures tor Holiday Sites. ‘From our enormous variety of subjects in every form of modern pictorial art it is | exceedingly easy to select a very handsome and appropriate Gift for any room of the house. OIL PAINTINGS: Many new and artistic subjects have been added to our stock; if you can be suited anywhere you surely will be here. : THE GREEN ROOM is aglow with new novelties in green, black, and oak. Pictures in dark frames which will meet all the requirements of even the most artistic taste. THE GOLD ROOM contains numerous Water Colors and Photogravures, all in exceptionally pretty frames. In a separate gallery for the general range of pictures we have gathered buicls subjects; pictures suitable for almost any room; you can certainly select suitable ones here. ib: 3.7545" 25 WATER COLORS; framed in {200 PHOTO COLORS: in gil 25 __ HAND = PAINTED Yin, gk frame; matted and frame: all popular abies such PASTELS, in 3:in ik .é metal corners: size 50%: John AI ik” Pria." . paca i Evangeine” Pb tnvci 7 A 25% vig Gace f HAND PAINTED ps rigs eee PASTELS, in. green or gilt 150 pag sites, 7 100 Fr TOO” PROTO COLORS AND pop 00 ARTOTYPES: Jin gilt ae Gia pried age Srl calor ood until Dee. 21st pp irtai tie all popular sub- (Tuird Floor, 18th St; Centre.) Saas 1,100 pictures, 2x25, all popular sub 1.000 PICTURES, at Silverware. Toilet Sets. STERLING SILVER TOILET irror, Comb, Clocks and Sterling Clocks. Table feed ENAMEL MANTEL CLOCKS; STERLING SILVER dine ‘WARE. tasty designs in black enamel, fin: fancy embossed patern, Dinner or ished with gilt or bronze trimmings. Dessert Knives, set ore 6. 6. 00 70.00 8 day, ¥% hour cathedral gong 4. 50 Table Spoons or Forks, set of 6, O Bartees warranted ie Vest, Dessert Spoons or Forks, set of 6, &50 Cole: PLATED MANTEL Tea Spoons, set of 6, @.25 STERLING SILVER TOILET cS; pair of 4 Haka cande- STERLING SILVER INDIVIDUAL AND NAN RE ee in 24-Kt. gold p S; 6 Butter Plates a A . with, inlaid decorated» porcelin Cellars; in fine leatherene case, 10, 50 | et Brush, and 5 Sanus Pieces erp s many.) harvinaeey doar STERLING SILVER SALAD incase, Guaranteed not 10 tamidh: Oday. WLS, in a variety of new de- Hehow adel eneile 97 579 fon ri on auntie STERLING SOAP DISHES, cel- Amariten moverere $2200, 325.00. 59 Glee ne Hihly posh 2 75 $46.00 SHAVING SET, 3 pieces, eut GOERS es ee oe STERLING HANDLED DINNER 7 5|heawy entoned’ op peiraaees je Sars, ened 24-kt. gold, war- BELLS, brighifor gray fini ay, complete. in leuhereny, 9-7 QUADRUPLE - Se. TEA SETS, 4 pieces, highly polished not to tamish, American movement, 7,95 STERLING SILVER TOILET SET. i . or gray finish, plain * 9, 50\> Ps om Vere edbec Sterling Silverware | ®ve PLATED BAKING ite ian serie ca) 00} DISH, porcelain lined, gray or bright finish, choice of 2 fancy QUADRUPLE - PLATED FRUIT. 925-1000 Fine. STERLING SILVER TEA SET; . 5 pieces; coffee pot, tea pot, sugar and TOILET SET, 5 pieces. in ebonoid, sane ary or ele enna ge 50 spoon holder and creamer: STERLING SILVER MANI- Comtnlly emboned — JAS, OO; BOWL Foy role ta CURE PIECES, choice of fancy ‘ gold-lined, A 6.00 Garly Holiday Sale of TUREEN; highly polished, Genin’ s Bath Robes. 3,600 Eiderdown Bath Robes and Dressing Sacques at 1-3 Less than ‘ Regular Prices. Foresight and a special purchase gave us possession of | 4 these excellent and comfortable garments. Bought at a sacrifice,’ | they are now in stock awaiting your selection. Nothing like in this city, and they are offered to you at a time when they 4 make a luxurious but inexpensive gift. The price adds sp attraction to the sale. BATH ROBES. WOMEN'S EIDERDOWN BATH ROBES, large collar, satin bound, 26 ribbon bow, silk frogs and heavy girdle: regular price. $3.50, 6 WOMEN’S ALL- WOOL RIPPLE EIDERDOWN BATH ROBES, large! collar, cuffs and pocket timming of sain binding ‘and ribbon, silk frogs; 3. heavy worsted girdle: regular price $5.00, Cr WOMEN'S ALL-WOOL RIPPLE EIDERDOWN BATH ROBES. su» ry 98 Glain Ploor, Front, 18uh St) STERLING SILVER TABLE SET: Vd. ta soars | dozen dese I spoons, z Roser forks, | doz. dinner Forks, fancy how tastes bright finish, JEWEL Anna desert gold plate or butler finish; warranted ae uhh wheel ok ning: glass top, ly. v0 very handsome sys, one with Yole sleeves and podher perth appliqued, ether has elaborate trimming of satin binding ind rib Pen atk fogs and heavy worsted girdle: regular price $7.75, special oi DRESSING SACQUES. WOMEN'S ODE Ee EIDERDOWN DRESSING SACQUES, round’ collar, ribbon bow, crocheted edge finish, very special, WOMEN'S RIPPLE EIDERDOWN DRESSING SACQUES, large. collar, kimono sleeve, prettily appliqued; regular price $1.50, WOMEN'S ALL WOOL RIPPLE EIDERDOVWN_. DRE SACQUES, sailor collar, wrimming of silk embroidery, crocheted finish, speciad, Res i) refit