The evening world. Newspaper, December 11, 1902, Page 4

IBNGLARG JORTURED Gt WOM Beat and Choked Margaret artenhoff While They ‘Demanded All Her Money ped Diamonds. LITTLE OF HER WEALTH. t Migtim Worth $500,000, and jad Jewelry, Money, Stocks ind Bonds in House, but Par- eying with Robbers Saved It. et A. Martenhoff, a member of if Brooklyn's oldest and wealthtest jes, was beaten ang choked in her No, 103 Concord street, early ta- jby two burglars, who tortured her for balf an hour in @ vain attempt to get het money and a collection of fine dia- si known to possess. ‘Although weakened by a crushing blow onthe head and the grasp of one of the ‘thi kept his hand constantly at throat, she parieyed with the rob- MISS MARTENHOFF, HER SERVANT AND BURGLARS AS THEY HURSDAY EVENING, VECEI workep, SUICIDE HAL Nala WAS BURNED OUT. Owns Uptown Apartments Worth $750,000, One of Which was Visited by Fire. While the fire was blazing in the apartient-house at No, 18 West Sixty- AMfth street early last evening, the police were surprised to see “Chris Pinker- nelly, the owner, standing about as un- concerned as though he Was a stranger to the neighborhood, Paresis Hall, a ort which was time and again descended upon by the petice and finally closed up for good, made a fortune He has bi« owner of h d out us an extensive class uptown property since being n out of the dive busi- ness, and to-day poses as a landlord with profituble effect In at least three sections on the upper west side, where his holdings Jn realty amount to more than three-quarters of @ million dollars. ‘That the former proprietor of Paresis Hall, who claimed that the police hound- ed him, found that the ownership of a notorious resort such as was Paresis Hall was a money-maker ie amply evi- denced now. He spent thousands of dollars in the attempt to force the police to keep their hands off, When money falied he ap- pealed to Influential friends, but the character of ‘his establishment was of auch @ Kind that even corrupt police officigls could pot ‘stand’ for it, and Pinkernelly was finally driven out. The fire in the fine big double apart- ment-house, No, 18 West Sixty-fifth etreet, yesterday afternoon,. which will henceforth be characterized as the “foolish ‘two nines,’ say firemen, re- CMAN JOR do, Music Cabinets, like cut, beautifully polished, with shelves and handsome French plate mirror on top, actual value special, Pretty Arm Rockers, like cut, mahogany finished frames, comfortable ve- lour seats, made extra strong; tually worth $5.50; very spe- “feai] 155, 157 and 159 East 23d St. Large Tufted Leatherette Couches, like cut, heavy oak frames, finely upholstered, best ‘steel springs, massive legs; actual value $25.00; very special at 13.50 Quartered Oak Ladies’ Desks, like cut one large drawer, compartments and lower shelves, posi- tively worth $9.50, aa O99 Our Prices Are Always the Very Lowest. Christmas shoppers will do well to visit our store these days, if economy fs the prime factor, No other store will give you as good value for your money as we The following are some of the specials for this week : bent glass sides, glass doors, carved tops, brass trim- mings, actual value $16.00; i, =(410.89 China Closets of solid golden oak, highly polished, Morris Chairs, heavy golden oak frames, reversible yelourcush- @ ions, dainty colorings, actual value $9; special this week, | about 5 o'clock thie morning and asked registered as Willfam t instructions to LJ k. ‘The detective went and told him to get up, The man he wanted to sle arpa, ," said Cahill, tor you up ‘The man sald he wanted to sleep, but the detective made him get up’ and dress. ‘hen he took him to Miss Map tinhoff's ‘house and asked the young woman If he was one of the men who had robbed her. “Yes,” ga replied, emphatically, the services of her own opnysician. he police n f ¥ twenty-elx Kenny, and vealed Pinkernelly in the light of a excpariiowne?! The property 1s in his wife's name. He acquired possession after he was forced to give up Parests Hall, and since then he has enlarged his holdings in other sections of the upper west sido, It is sald that most of his prop- erty is In the name of his wife, who 1s herselt a shrewd huyer of real estate. q|, Pinkernelly’s dive was tho first of ia one of the men. He is the short|!t# Kind to attempt the vice tnvasion 9, decelved, got only a purse ecm $100. In her room were gems worth $2,500, a Jarge sum of money and in the base- y@ safo containing stocks and ponte Jewelry, valued in all at about $100, 000. ‘THFSs men’ were arrested, one of William Kenny, of No, 237 Fulton ‘Identified by Miss Martenhoff gp ene of tho burglars. No Need for Ready Cash. |} Buy on Our Easy Pay ment System, BS . a a man w p to his roc ho | lived with |, wi ribed him- self as James logan, t ight years old. Both men told conflicting and contradictory stories about their actions and whereabouts last night Three Arrests Made. Detective Cahill, of the Adams street station, who wan’ detailed on the case, , be ly this morning a tour of the Betperces or ne. Mere Aiferent. lodging houses, tn Hrooklyn i Kk rgaret Martenhoft is a spinster, es ? at the Columbia jode fas wend or bythe bureau. As aaee aa Wee Roa, It was wecsted close, fitty- ears. if 1e lartintioff seam: to be vi excite: Oo where ru avenue the ipaertac cps caviyn, one itor f Was informed that a man ntly| at the time, the man was looked up on | Howery. ‘Its cl can be hintéd at bt aed perveet azaongy the 3108 peopl ‘very much excited, had come in there’ a charge of vagrancy, on! Tt was kept open day and night. __ GIGANTIC OVERCOAT DEAL! her father, John Martenhoff, Towering Away Above All Others, Past or Present. foundation of a big fortune in grocery business fifty years ago he quite a next door neighbor of the The Great Overcoat Sale grows greater and greater—even as the torrent when swollen by thousands of brooks,. Here and now your dollars command the mightiest values. Resist- less inducements offered by this incomparable sale of a $75,000 purchase of Sy ettoets from two of the most renowned makers of Men’s High-Class Clothing in America, On account of the backwardness of the season they became anxious and decided to unload at a great sacrifice. By taking their entire stocks we bought them for 50 Cents on the Doliar, Our good fortune is doubly yours, for these fine Overcoats are yours on the same basis, You'd better cancel all other engagements for FRIDAY AND SATURDAY and get to Taylor's Clothing Store ahead of the crowds; these items are the best news in the papers to-day. The Overcoats, Men’s Suit Sale. Lot 1—Men’s $15, $18, and $20 Overcoats for Men’s $15 and $18 Suits for 1,700 royal bargains in new and ep. “and time We have no Branch Stores} Handsome 5-piece Mahogany Frame Parlor Suites, l!ke cut, plano All business now centred in our} polish finish, excellent upholstery, strongest steel sprines, covered in silk tapestry, ac] ot * 36.75 j \ cial this week, | ACCOUNTS OPENED. i) i Verona velour or silk damask, handsomely tufte: 23d street establishment. equalled elsewhere for less than $65.00, very special, a ee ee ing a short distance from jas Martenhoff, the ecene burglary. Martenhoff js worth $500,000, wears Jewelry and drives a swell turnout, she prefers to remain in the old ly house, a modest three-story structure on Concord street. is furnished luxuriously, @ fact known in the neighborhood, while Martenhoff's great wealth is a ter of general knowledge, dives with anp servant, a middle- d woman. Last night both retired 10 o'clock. Miss Martenhoff sleeps 10,000,000 Boxes Greatest in the World A MILLION HAPPY AMHRIOAN OHILDREN are kept healthy with CASCARETS Candy Cathartic. Good words spoken by their mamas for OASOARHTS to other mamas have made OCASOARHTS successful until the sale now is nearly A MILLION BOXES A MONTH. Why do little folks like OASCARETS? Because they are a sweet, palatable, fragrant little tablet taste good—do good—never grip nor gripe, but act gently, naturally, positively. Medicine that 8 child dislikes will not doit muoh good. Sensible parents give their little darlings modicine |’ that tastes good and does good, and does not grip nor gripe; the kind they like themselves, Ohildren aro always ready to take OCASOARETS, THH PERFECT HOMB MEDICINE, ask for Bresence of two men in her room. lay still and waited, watching them @aithey moved about. In the darknoss she could barely dis- #hem and before she vould quite up her mind what to do she re- @ crushing blow on the head that her almost unconscious, Grabbed by Throat. she Jay helpless one of the burglars ped her by the throat, and shaking sald: ‘© want your money; we want gems; we want everything you © got.” haven't anything,” feebly muttered woman, fo know better,” said the spokes- “Give us your money and dia- and give them to us quickly.” Martenhofr persistel she had but the burglar, who had his beautiful Overcoats, hand tailored; blues, blacks, Oxfords; lengths 40 to 50 inches; Swagger in cut and style; the large, boxy back, hand padded shoulders. 2,300 grand bargains in all the new up-to-date styles, in vicunas, kerseys, patent beavers,double-weight worsteds, extra heavy waterproof cloth; they include every wanted color; lengths 44 to 52 inches...... *10 Lot 2—Men’s $22, $25 and $28 Overcoats for *14 and double breasted, hand pad- ded shoulders, swagger cut... , In all colors and fabrics, ‘single? | | 50 @ garments, the acme of perfec- tion, single and double breasted, elegant valucs,,.........c00008 ~ Men's $20 and $22 Suits for $ 50 In imported fabrics, hand made | 4 e them and are kept healthy always and safe against the dangers of childhood’s ailmenta, Best for the Bowols. All druggists, 100,250,60c. NEVER SOLD IN BULK. The genuine tablet stamped OO O. Guaranteed to cure or money back. Sample and booklet free. Address Sterling Remedy Oo., Ohioago or New York. years Dr. David Kennedy" PROF. ROBT. KOCH'S LUNG CURE! ror forty Men's $22,50 and $25 Suits for Made of the costliest Worsteds, $ 50 Tweeds and Vicunas, hand made col- shoulders; single and double breasted; e at her throat, squeezed her wind- almost choking her,as he growled; won't live until morning unless tell. Hurry up!" weak to make any resistance Martenhoff, reaching for a key her pillow handed it to the thug pointing to a bureau, said: “Over You will find all I have there,”’ Choked Her Again, le one of the burglars stood guard the woman the other made a hur- 4 search of the bureau and finding hing ran across the room and hissed ear: bh 4s nothing there, You are eee the truth or you will pay 08, you better,” joined in the other, he caught Miss Martonhoff by the eat’egain, and, pressing her head almost choked her into insenai- Fayorite Remedy has been used with suo coss In tho treatment of Kidney and Blad- | der troubles. It has never failed to produce somo degree of relief, even in the mont ob-s . | stinate cases, and its continued use gen- erally results in a complete cure, Tt is s0l@ In two sizes, 50c. and $1.00 per bottle. Trial bottle free. Apply to W. 8, Rockey*s Drug Stores, &th ave. and 24th st., oth ave, a ‘ork, or mention’ ening DR DAVID STE When breathed Into the lung Kooh-o- cleanses the 1 nous mucus the germs that Lot 3—Men's $25, $28, $30 and $32 Overcoats for 1,100 of these; the world’s best values; in all the up-to-the-minute styles; single and double breasted; all the materials are im- Ported; then come the long 50-inch black Whenever you see the word Estey ‘on a musical instrument, either a | 2 NO or an Organ, you may ask the own- er with confidence bow he likes it, lars, buttonholes, and hand padded and Oxford vicunas, hand tailored, with the large bell skirt, e beavers, CtCessee on and cared for mother when she conaumption ied. I took a cough, ROY. KOCH OF BERLIN apit ‘blood, had pains 10 with Bight mente! became very thin — -- ~ \ E S t e€ y before I went to the doctor Kee: isva name that hax always’ meant + who cured me, 1 have gal A Child of Christmas, ~ ff materal and fy | 4 fee! woll, says Marie Ball ‘ By Joel Chandler Harris. A tale pounds and fe H, - ney at., Brooklyn. ‘Call or write to tho only | place “in this country where i ail of the North and South, tull of ¢ a mont for thi onths, vent to yoer , $ pela tad Sokal hte oat heroism and pathos. See next Sua- KOOH'S LUNG OURE Ia given. home or at | DR. KOCH’S SANITARIUM, Incorporated, | day's Christmas World. Superbly lustrated in color and halt-tone, | 119 WEST 22D ST., next to Bhrich'a Store, N.Y. atent The Rain Coats. 600 Rain and Cravenette Overcoats were include in this mighty purchase, Take advantage ot these grand offers: Men’s Rain Overcoats, in light and winter weights, warranted $ rés) ralnproof, 7 different styles to select from; value $12.50, for. e highest stands werkinanship in ORGAN or Piano manufacture. Write Estey Warerooms, fth Ave. and Ith St. for catalogue, or call and seo our Holiday stock. the helpless woman, when she peak, sald: r fou will find all I have under my ttress."” Giving her throat another squeeze, the ; Gpbers hastily turned up the mattress, ’ post throwing the woman out of bed. Fey sound lara, Dock vok ana, Men’s Ulsters. : eS nowt, further searc! ted oat’ oj . 's Sere RS u etiling down the stairs and lott | ry one a grand bargain; they come : a * Boys’ Swell Long Pants Suits, p house Dy the front door, 4 316 lenethe 00 tones ? . ages 14 to 20 years, single and double ne a tot kL oS breasted, actual” value $12.50, for .. Men’s Cravenette Rain Overcoats, 20 styles, heavy and light weights guarar ed rainproof ; value $22 to Ores lent value at $10, these are extremely swell suits....o0 Men’s Prince Albert Coats & Vests. in vicunas and unfinished worsteds, values $22, $25 and Boys’ Long Pants Suits, ages 15 to 20 years, 8 styles to se- $4 85 : aaa ee Ind $8) fOFecsesesessase 2 $ 1 2 (6) id z 3 Boys’ Handsome Long Pants Suits, ‘ ’ ° Mrs. Grant’s yours for, her servant: || inches, Materials: friezes, fur beavers, Ely- Men's All-Wool Pants, izes, i 4 worsteds and tweeds: value Bo For nnere $Y 98 F uncesT DIT CLOTHIERS AND. TALORS,'U. 5. Grant for the 200 of these garments, some in silk lined jimported| goods, | ( 50 $28, FOF, .cececsocercceesere 2, Young Men’s Clothing. lect from, strictly all wool; finé values at $7 Presets scent te 8, $6 854 jctoyntsopeveO_ WI EVERYBODY 59 5| GARRY) orsnes Bice 8. Be in China. wing on wraps tho two went down! sian and chinchillas, ate } ‘ 5 ¥ norte ales, $20, $25 <a Men's Pants. Men’s Furnishings. We have others beat in price as certain Men's Pants, nobby patterns in stripes, $7} BBFlas canbe! You need not take our word plaids and neat effects, value $4.ecc0. see 2. Swell $1.00 Neckwear, Four-in-Han English Squares for he feet nine inches t, slim build, dark omplexion in dark cloth with a for this, but just try us and see, MEN’S AND BOYS’ CLOTHING & CREDIT our NEXT SUNDAY. id Overcoats, $10, $12 and 5 feet 3 Inches, ON. ($1.25 Dogskin Gloves forsee. ¢ $1.75 Cape Out Seam Gloves. 7Sc. and $1,00 Fancy and Plain Under- Shirts and Drawers for....... 7 Men’s Panis, in swell patterns, embrace all the different styles of goods, excellent values $5 and $5.50, fOr eee. conccee: coversscvcsecees tone Hat Sale. : Choice of Our $3, $3.50 and $4 Hats, in $1.25 and $1.50 All-Wool Underwear for, . the newest Dunlap, Knox, Youmans and if nee » Youmans and $4 g5]| $1.00 and $1.50 All-Silk Suspenders for... \ other blocks, both Derbys and Alpines, all e es for Friday and Saturday only at.. ...... |g ROC Una Tr ame tric Ondent d ww d \ 4 Store Open Saturday apres ore iis Order in Kdvanee from Your Newsdealers Till 9 P. M. : } , BROADWAY, | idee earch ld, 10, TC ling (Y Cor. Chambers St. 8 ana Bia ica ii 80-824thA\ burg! e ed to have got he house from the rear, after ing the fence of the, corner’ house, occupied by a saloon, saloon through whic 3 war oooup'ed for y. of Misw Martinhof? i a Search of the 13¢ $398 GLOVES SPrMOHT wea ee ou led by Surgeon. Ince was Beamon ed ae Miss Wl was bleeding from a the head and grew we be were making the search, Of the Brooklyn Hos) ef and dressed the