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1000 BIG CHRISTMAS TO CHE » and Mrs. William Mack and “Their Five Children Found ‘Unconscious When Policeman Broke into House. ~ CHICKEN MOTHER IS LIKELY TO DIE. dinners was put up In a basket and 1 of the very b ! Cooper Company's gr t could fur The: in each dinner family. 0 tmas will be made arming and happl rk in spite of coal fam-|% «e of food. iil endeavor to st day of t familles by distribu: ving poor of this |X © Mr, ‘and Mrs, William Mack, of No, MW New Haven Ratiroad avenue, Mount A. were overcome by coal gas| The e « World While asleep carly this morning. Policeman Reilly he: woman (Boream about three o'clo le quick- | tin “RY located the cries as ¢ igh sto: and this, it mast bi not the i as done some-|the 5 of Its Reilly sent anoth physician while he r and low rsey City, T I r nod fortu down with §! wish for nd prosperity mas Winners will untforay onsist of the following ttems: respond to treatm 8 are still work! Two yea ith cakes d to set som f the festival befor land by providing good food for t to put all members the family In a comfortable and rful frame of mind Mrsaerisuthern) Raliroad. was i day. Last year tt gave \ Ala., sixty | and Christmas dinners to the A rail had] ‘little mothers’ of Greater New York: the Christmas befc that it gave one |a thousand dinners to as many poor |*! Pes families in New York. Each of these | joysehold should refi 4 Bre Messenger: oe bama Craw )¢ ? BIRMINGHAM, Dec, 16—The 7 ‘pouthbound Umited express on the Ala- of Aln- h tle ones thai dex I be packed in a big 4 Christmas morning Dore nly a holiday but which families ler the spell ach a \ It Is for th t the Cakes and candie Messengers are missing to be under the wreck, passengers are reported Killed The Diamond, Jewelry and Watch House of Americal _ The selection of Xmas Gifts must soon occupy your attention. Why not attend to them now, while the assortment is complete and salesmen can give you proper atten- tion? Our reputation is estab%shed for having the largest stock of Diamonds, Watches and Jewelry at lower prices than other Jeweller or Department Store in America. If you so desire you can select any article you wish and we will reserve it for you until the ] Holidays. | WATCHES FOR W WATCHES FOR MEN. 0 MEN. WATCHES FOR WOMEN. Solid yold Watch and Pin, fine jewelled movement, $8,75. Enameled Watches (any co‘or), with pin, and box to match, $4.75. Solid Silver Watch and Pin, $2.75. All Watches warranted for 3 years, DIAMONDS. | Solid gold case, Solid gold case,}set with genuine diamond (no with jewelled move- chip), Waltham Solid gold case} 44-karat gold filled American movejcas¢, American Gat movement, warrant- ed for 10 years, $13.75. $6.75. DIAMONDS. ae movement, price, $9.50. $14.75. DIAMONDS, Al N 7] Genuine dia- mond = Ear Screws, no chips, sold gold set- tingss actual value, $8.00; price, $4.75. Solid gold ‘ Knot Scarf Pin, set Hoop Ring, set with § perfect dia- monds; actual value, $50.00; price, 624.60. Solid gold Link Buttons, } Solid gold Ring set with gen-}for ladies, set uine diamonds} with genuine in star setting; diamond; act- actual value,}ual value, $6.50; price, }$22.50; price, $1.75. } $11.50. Solid gold Cigar Cutter, set witha Ring for ladies, set with ‘gen- uine dia- mondja ual value, $15.50; Price, $6.75. Solid gold Brooch, Set with 45 Oriental | pearls and 4 genuine diamond; actual value, $25.C0; price, Solid gold Heart Locket, set with large size diamond; actual value, $15.00; price, $5.75. with genu- ine dia- mond, $1.75. hCluster Ring, set swith 20 large onds, tur- c centre; mal value,} Cigar Cutter, plain or price, {fancy carved, $3.00, Solid gold Brooch, set with 24 Oriental pearls and1 genuine diamond; actual value, $18.00; price, $6.75. Solid gold Locket, set with genuine diamond in star set- th ual value, price, $4.75. Solid Gold Masonic {Solid Gold Coll Pin, Emblem, set with 6$heavily crved, set cut diamonds, space} with a large diamond, x picture inside, 3 value $10.75; price, $9.75. $3.75, OPEN y SATURDAY | EVENINGS UNTIL ISHED: 1879- FSTABL anufacturing Jeweler and Silversmith, | 411 FULTON STREET, BROOKLYN 7h ey a t foots the during the coming | | THE EVENING WORLD’S CHRISTMAS GIFT TO THE POOR, ‘DINNERS | blessed y through | pr T | whom in suMotent din- of six persons. ties and artists of critical ciscrimination, These dinners are Intended for those | ER 1,000 NEEDY FAMILIES. The Contents of an Evening World’s Christmas Dinner Basket for a Poor Family. DETECTIVES IN Staten Island Man Disappears After Being: Told He Could Not Be Cured of Illness. A search is being made on Staten Island by detectives for Emory Cole, who has fallen heir to $20,000 by the death of a relative in Rochester. The Seige Cooper Company, wh The man formerly lived on the Finger- Treparea tne Ines ist-|board road at Fort Wadsworth, but igo put up t r 1] being taken fll, wae sent to the 8, R. pe of The Evening tmas cheer {t will vill prove the fore. (And increased a the familles to orld is to send Crawfo Smith Infirmary. He left there July 28 last, after being told he was an incurable consumptive, and shortly after disappeared, locate him and have detectives on:the case. rdCo SEARCH FOR HEIR, Relatives up the State are trying to| H.Mumm & C° Extra ee Dry CHAMPAGNE Importations for Five Years ‘TO NOVEMBER-1, 1902, 305,499 CASES An achievement unparalleled in the History of the Champagne Trade, iJ] The famous 1898 vintage now more one” BRAND. arriving is destined to make a stilt more emphatic increase. || The Ideal Hi A PIANO— Christmas Gift! Piano Ware rooms, Fourth Floor. A Piano is, beyond doubt, the superlative and ideal Christmas gift. When the poet sang— “Oh, power divine, to bless! From care to save And charm us from the cradle to the grave’ — he may have been inspired by the witchery of music. Truly no instrument produces sweeter and more above all others, has imbued the soul of musician an syubainete music than the Piano. It is the one instrument which, e nbued student with artistic and esthetic inspiration and stimulation. The influence of the Piano in the home cannot be overrated. As rays of light centred upon a diamond produce ex- quisite iridescence of color, so is the warmth of the soul intensified through the medium of sweet, elevating music. Here in New York’s finest and best equipped piano warerooms will be found an assemblage of instruments that command recognition by reason of the fact that in them artistic perfection is truly embodied. The Knabe is a Piano that represents the foremost attainment of expert piano structure. It enjoys, and well de- serves, the reputation of being the most popular piano of the present day. Ever ‘ing that money and skill can accomplish is lavished upon The Knabe by its makers, and consequently the instrument grows in favor from year to year. Besides the Knabe we handle the following well-known pianos: GABLER, PACKARD, HOBART M. CABLE, BUSH & GERTS, DAVENPORT & TREACY, PRICE & TEEPLE, SCHUBERT, LAFFARGUE. All are instruments of high quality and marvels of piano-making, and each has received eloquent encomiums from renowned musical authori- There’s not one in the list but meets general appreciation in whatever. quarter it goes. Prices of Pianos range from $165.00 to $1,500.00 and in every instance we guarantee the price to be the lowest obtainable anywhere for instruments of equal merit. a Piano for your own, or somebody else’s home, you cannot do better than come to the Simpson Crawford Co. Store. OUR MONTHLY PAYMENT PLAN, PRIVILEGING YOU TO PAY FROM $6.00 TO AN EASY MATTER FOR THOSE WITH MODERATE INCOMES TO BUY REALLY WORTH! 5.00 A MONTH, MAKES IT INDEED AND ARTISTJC PIANOS, The Simpson Crawford Co, Piano business has, from the offstart, proven a distinctly artistic success, so if you're contemplating the purchase of Here, as the various names mentioned above clearly show, is assembled as excellent a range of instruments as it is possible to get together, the tonal qualities and beauties of which may be heard and seen to best advantage in our magnificent warerooms, which are considered the finest and best equipped in the country, The Cecilian Makes an Ideal Christmas Present. Music and Christmas are inseparable. Yet how may Place a thoughts of the other. nq one knows how to play. the difference, Where silence reigned you hear sweet strains, Any one, with knowledge of piano playing, can easily manipulate the Cecilian. Not only does this marvellous instrument enable you to hear the finest composi- Leather and Fancy Goods. First Floor, What to buy? It's a problem that keeps one guessing, but it can easily be solved 1f you visit our Leather Goods Store, which holds thousands of rare and fine things, gathered from almost every land under the sun, Of course, assortments are at their best now—the tide is at its flood, So the earlier you come the better, because you select from full stocks and buy leisurely and in comfort. Wrist Bags, in tan, gray and black suede, fancy jewelled frame, inside pocket; also made in alliga- tor, seal or walsus leather. ...$1.95 Fitted Wrist Bags, containing purse, card case and vinaigrette, in 8ea lion leather, moire lining...$6.75 New style Carriage Bag; also useful for shopping purposes..$6.50 Suede Wrist Bags, medium size, jewelled frames... ve) Chatelaine Bags, exact coptes of sterling silver mountings, in Ger- tan, silver and sea lon leather, $9. Fancy A beautiful Ine of silk and satin Belts, with fancy buckles, in en- urely new designs in white or black effects, from 50 to $5.25 An importation of Fans which should have reached us Nov. 15th | tac was delayed. You may therefore purchase the $1.00 kinds for 50 each; white, black and light colora are in the assortment. Aleo a beautiful Empire size; decorations re beautiful and . $1.50 For the Poker Player—round oak Stands, oxidized handles, holding 200 chips; usually $3.75, for...$2.25 mish iatets Imported Morocco Square Wrist Bags, finely jewelled, snake or double wire chains, $4.95 and $5.50 Misses’ Wrist Bags, in hornback alligator and lizard, jewelled Chatelaines, covered or metal frames, all leather 50 Misses’ Wrist Bags, leather with jJewelled frames, in all colors, 50 Pocketbooks for the little ones, 2 Goods. Also oblong and round oak Stands, holding 300 chips and 2 packs of cards; usually $6.00, for $4.50 Bags, purse at- $1.25 and $1.35 “Fancy Smoking Sets, in all col- ors, prettily decorated, at $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 Ash Receivers, exact fac-similes of finest art designs, each, 29 and 50 Shaving Sets, holding brush, cup in fancy box,$1.95 Chamois Opera hed... We will not keep open . , but S# 11.00 | any night this week \apmied You cannot think of the one without homes are without music, simply because ecilian in any one of these homes and note tions of the world’s most famous masters in your own home, but with it you can reproduce every shade of feeling that the composer intended, or your fancy suggests, It is these excellent features, which are attested by hundreds of delighted men and women, that has gained for the Cecilian its well merited title of “The Perfect or without a Piano-player.” The price of the Cecilian is $250.00, payable, if desired, in monthly instalments, Sporting Goods, Second Floor. A selection of excellent values are in our Dog Furnishing Dept. Leather Dog Collars, nickel- studded, felt lined, 15, 25, 29 and 89 German Silver Chain Dog Col- lars, 10 to 18% inch, worth 75, NOW .eccccsscccccsersccoceseces: 49 Bull Terrfer Collars, black leather, brass studded, 85 and $1.20 Spiked Bulldog Collars, at 98 and $1.45 St. Bernard Dog Collars, made of heavy leather, handsomely studded with nickel........$2.35 and $3.50 Dog Blankets, made of Kersey, $1.75 to $2.75 Ankle Supports for skating and walking, a new kind, at, pair...98 Air Rifles that do not get out of ne voeese seeeeeeee ZS to $2.25 Loo-Wees, a game for the entire family, played with balls and cues, $5.00 to $7.50 Punch Ball, an interesting game, played on regular Ping Pong table, $2.50 and $3.50 P. & 8. Ice Skates, all clamp, from...e++ sesesseees +69 to $4.25 P. & S. Ice Skates, half clamp, from.. ++-$1,15 to $3.25 8%x4% Film Camera; No. 3 Folding Weno; makes 344x4% pic- tures; complete with developing and print outfit and tripod; worth $13.75, NOW... 000+0e+ee000-$10,00 4x5 Plato Camera; Cycle style plate Camera, complete with car- rying case, 1 double plate holder, 1 dozen R. O. C. Plates, tripod, de- veloping and printing outfit; worth $10.50 $7.00 Brownie Camera, takes 24x24 At ccemmersencrereccwmmemes ee Gli No, 2 Bull's Bye Kodak, com- Instruments purchased now will be held for Christmas delivery, if desired. The 20th Century Food Store. BREAKFAST BACON: Fancy Sugar Cured Bacot Armour’s oice lean ‘3 Gweet Potatoes, peck.... LEPTUCE:—Fancy Ho! tuce, la 3 heads GRAPES :—Fane: baal NUT Shelled Almonds, ‘Texas Pecans, roasted in pure alive le 65 @ Lebel or Snyde: omato catsup, pint bottl Fancy new ‘mixed COLO, Soluble Cocoa; 36 | and Clove, absolutely p DELICATBSSE: ake Superior moked Sturgeon, steak pleces: blend, Tea. 1-Ib cans. ‘Con- at, one package ree ples; 3 pkgs.25 SPICES:—Allepice, Axper, Mustard » Y-Ib. can.9 BRPAD:—Home made New England Bread, large, light loaves, loaf.. CANN: FRUITS: selected California Green Gages, Ege Plums or Yellow Crawford Peaches, can see 25 Golden em or Bartlett Pears, can 30 PLANT DEPT :~800) Asparagus 19 Wines and Liquors. 6th Floor, Moet & Chandon White Seal Champagne, case of 12 qts....28,00 “Coronet,” an extra dry ¢aam- pagne, a domestic wine natural fer mented in bottle after French pro- cess, case of 12 qts...,......- 11,00 Montferrand, imported claret from J. Calvet & Cie., Bordeaux, France, case of 12 qts..... «+485 Margaux, imported claret from Jean Bresnac & Fils, Bordeaux, France, case of 12 qts.........5.90) gal Rudeshelmer, imported Rhine wine from Gebr. Dhrhardt & Sons, Frankfurt, case of 12 qts...... 6,00 Medallion Stout, an excellent| gal tonic and blood maker, dos......85 St. Julien, a fine California claret, cago Of 12 Qts...-+-eeeee++29+-8-50 th Reisling, a fine Califor- class California wine, case of i2 WB ssevcccccrrecerrerrsere seen 3.50 California Port, Sherry, Angelica and Sweet Catawba Wine, accord- ing te quality; Bal., eee 2. 1.50, 1.25 and 1.00 Californfa Claret, Zinfadel and Burgundy, gal....... +--85c and 60 enn. Pure Rye W8imhM2y, 2,00 Mt. Vernon Pure Rye ‘Whiskey, 5! ‘Hennessey Imported Cog nac, 1,00