The evening world. Newspaper, December 19, 1902, Page 5

“HAS STOAWEEK [MORE AD FOR AND A FAMILIES) THE TRIPLETS. Charles Stoddard Wants Court} Evening World Readers Contri- to Solve Remarkable Prob-| bute $33 to Help Keep the lenr in Matrimony and] Tiny Astrofsky Infants and Finance. Their Mother Alive and Happy 4 sueo FOR BACK ALIMONY.|ALL GRATEFUL FOR FAVORS.| —=— { Here is a problem in matrimony and] Three tiny specimens of humanity finance submitted to the Supreme Court} opened their eyee and blinked wonder- by Charles D. Stoddard, printer, of No, { 1465 Sixtieth street, Brooklyn: ASSETS. Mis total weekly earnings LIADILITIF: bra of aged mother... five young childres 1, who oe Allmony died. to Wite 2 to other email children ‘Petal RECAPI ON. What te lett for himscit and support of ‘Wite No. 3 mith their year-old baby $4.00 Housewives with liberal providers wi! ponder over the predicament of Mrs. Btoddard No. 3, while gay male mem- wera of the Allmony Club will probably Wonder at this case of matrimonial Wartyrdom. Yet the Stoddards do not mind. Their home Is one of the happlest and cosiest in the Borough Park Dis- trict, even if almost primitive habits Of frugality rule their household, ‘Just how do you manage?" was asked of the third Mrs, Stoddard to-day by an Evening World reporter. jot at all easy, you may suppose,” @aid she, walking the floor with her baby. Mrs, Stoddard is a pleasant fea- tured littie blonde, Her husband ts con- siderably her senior in years, “We always pull together,” she con- tnued, think taat is hait of the ‘battle. with coal at $13 and food- stuffs correspondingly high, it would be i to believe that we have lived on ingly at an Evening World reporter this morning when the latter entered thelr siceping room at No, 15 Suffotk etreet and placed $33 In the hand of Mrs. Samuel Astrofsky, their mother. The Astrofsky triplets, who entered this world last Tuesday in the midet of destitution and want, have become the particular pride of Suffolk street. "I thank The Evening World so much I cannot express my gratitu the sick mother this morning. be quite comfortable now.” Visitors are constantly calling at the Astrofsky home, where a warm fire burns in the stove and where Rosle Fishbach, the faithful volunteer nurse, was preparing dinner this noon. Mrs. Astrofsky Is getting along nice- ly, and the triplets, with thelr com- dined weight of twenty pounds, are in fine condition. Public Kind to Triplets. “People have been so good to my babies,” said Rosie this morning, hug- ging a bundle of Manne! which she des- ignated as “the oldest.” “This money from The Evening World comes like a blessing.”* ‘The neighbors have taken a kindiy interest In the famliy where, as Rosle puts it, “three new boarders’ suddenly appeared Tuesda: Samuel Astrofaky, the father, was * this morning, looking for work, and wife says she 4s confident he nd_ employment There are three other ehildren to be cared for in the Atrofsky familly besides the triplets—Lottle, Nettle and Jennie. “We are going to have the babies) christened Tuesday.” said Roste proudly. | “One is to be named Frank, the little girl Beati, but we hayen't decided what to call the other bo: Rosle Fishbach, the volunteer nurse, 1s a comely young woman, who entered the | desolate Astrorsky honie at the time the | triplets were born and took the re- sponstbility of the household on her shoulders. She has done much to make }the sick’ woman comfortable in her | miserable, unlighted bedroom, where she i and the three bables lay. More Money for Family. of the $10.10 and the fol- M.,” $2 & Week, bul It has not cost us a great 41 more, Just do without the luxuries And you wil: be surprised how cheaply One can live, even in New York, and ‘stl Haye many of tho comforts “Lately my husband fell behind alimony to his sscond wife, b Hever ceased to send the money mother-and his first. wife’s children. ‘There are few men ike him. It was because we were running behind tn the mony payments that he was dragged thto court. Of course sae has married again, and has a much finer home than We have, yet he has never complained. h k and out of we would have up the payments ave helped him all I could, and I am we he will say that I have never ‘complain: I do think that a wife should—that is, a good, true wife. He ts Kind. and honorable ‘that feel sure the ludge will not shut nim up in prison. we only e the second floor, ut here are very reasonable. with ut he ‘The fung was made u} food is plain, yet we have |jacknowledged yesterday, For several weeks a sixth! lowing contribution! son of Stoddard by his first wife | "Lakewood," has been living with us. He is working| World Reader, id helps out some with his way: Clerk,"* $1; John tributor signing “0. H." sends § \for the families of Mr, Astrofsky and Mrs. Joseph De Bold, of No. 82*First avenue, MOTHER SAW GIRL KILLED. Train Rushed on Them as They Walked Tracks—Woman Escaped. PASSAIC, N. J., Dec, 19—Mary Laz- zana, fifteen years old, was killed in aight of her mother by a west-bound Erie passenger train at Clifton, The gir] and her mother worked in a match factory at Clifton, They were on their way to their home, at No. 9 State street in this city, and were walking down th railroad track when the train came rushing along. Mrs. Lozzana leaped from the track in time to escape injury, but the girl) was crushed to death while her mother | looked on, The body was brought to, this city arrest for fallure to pay all- for the last eighteen ths, Hey ned the.case to Jan, 23 with the ment: “I cannot see where there 1s / tice. in making men support other men's wives.”’ toddard, grave and earaworn, 1s still looking upon the brigat le. “Tl am not dodging tho debt," he sald, “put it has long been a question on m mina to which of my children I greatest duty. Then, I have to pay my mother’s doctor's bilis. She fs up in jester, Orange County. N. Y. God Knows that I am doing the best that I Just put yourself in my place, and ean, wit srould) you do?’ toddard says that his mother has not igna tolive. Hercondition isso serious he went up the State to see her eens and returned carly this morn- TUNNEL VICTIM SUES. Albert W. Adams, Who Lost a Les fm Crash, Anxks $75,000. (Special to The Evening World.) WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., Dec, 19.—An ction of Albert W. Adams, a promi- resident of New Rochelle, for 000 for injuries received in the Park venue tunnel crash, was called in the e Court at White Plains to-day. ir. Adams was on his way to his business in New York and was riding in the New Haven train into which the Harlem crashed, His right leg was oid § crushed and it had to be e@mputated below the knee. Then blood u Polsoning set in and It was found neces- 5 Bary to amputate above the knee. MR. ISELIN’S NEW HOME. Two Fifth Avenue Houses to Go to Its Mak: Adrian Iselin, the banker, has leased for a long term from the Jones estate the bulldings at Nos. Til and 713 Fifth avenue, formerly occupied by the Misses Browns’ fashionable school and will vo vert them Into a magnificent reside: His sutnmer home is at New Rochelle. He has completed arrangements for the sale of his present city house at No. East Twenty-slxth street to the naw | Hotel Brunswick syndicate. | | | i Clothing Sale. The biggest, the timeliest sale of Men's Suits, Overcoats, Trou- sers and Fancy Vests that New York has evér known. The garments are d Holiday Gifts in themselves—the gréat big savings will enal ne to buy other Holiday Gifts for relatives and friends—or to that much extra money in the bank as a Holiday Gift to. your- Ipstots, all styles, swell son’s. most 5 m 7 hand - padded $9 6 5 pain! colors} tap 50 75 * $9 75 mast worth $16.00, e ‘+en’s Stylish {Overcoats, h a "ei ess ; v3 $ 75 seed ripObby effects and rich, © eustom work; none’ l 1 $1] 65 e $16, most $20, at, peti s Plen*s Overcoats of finest Vicunas, finest custom style: none worth ay less than $20, most worth $25, value equal pearance of $40 custom $3.00 PANCY VESTS, $1.85. Just South: Astor Place. 'Men's Overcoats in Friezes, Ker-'|[len’s Suits, of splendid all-wool t Meltons, Oxford Cheviots, all] Cheviots and Cassimeres, this sea- fn sya) pkg worth ; Mo! less than $12.50, $16... Hees Men's Suits, of rich Fancy Wot Kerseys, Meltons, Friezes and Fs ; arg deh Maccatnely kanal talk steds, blue and black Gheviots and fates) handsome- ribet acts ly tallored; Men's Suits, of richest custom Thibets, Friezes, Kerseys, Meltons,| fabrics, handsomely hand tailored in Sd the rich imported fabrics , by swell custom tailors, beauti- made; yet having $25, and : 0 all the ap- 60 to #10 custom = gar- ments . e garments.... e Open Saturday Evenings Till 9 o'Clock, Jeweler, to their advantage to carry © more extensiy: lees than $20. fect_Timekeeper. years. Kept ection of 14 B2.75 up. kept in orde graying done free. promptly attend! This handsome Clur ter Ring, 14-kt. eolt@ fold, ruby, sapphli emerald or turquo centre, sur- rounded by oriittants ... $3600 SAY sé 200 patra of 14-Kt. Solid Gold genuine Diamond Earrings, from $10.00 ‘This hand- some Mar- quise Ring. Ud-ke. solid 6014, ruby. sapphire, em- erald or tur- quotse centre, eur rounded by brilllants, mpecial, $2.75 up per pair. Watches... cases, at gre ry Watch Warranted a Per- 3 pieces (knife, fork and steel), cele ly reduced prices. Gold-headed Canes and Umbrellas, suitable for Xmas gifts. AND THOUSANDS OF OTHER GREAT BARGAINS. SPECIAL. Having embraced a rare opportunity, we have purchased $50,000 worth of Established Over Twenty-five Years. N. S. BRANN, T_S> Open Every Evening Till 11.-< 1 Manufacturing 231 EIGHTH AVE., Bet. 2ist and 22d Sts. Make Your Selections Now. By Paying a Deposit We Will Reserve Any Article Until Christmas, $100,000.00 Worth of Jewelry at 50 Cents on the Dollar. r ing public who patronize the big department stores will find it greatly thelr navantage to. i ctlon before buying, as we call and Jee our magnificent selec e stock and prettier designs, It Will Pay You to Come Miles Out of Your Way. DON'T FAIL TO LOOK AT OUR GREAT BARGAINS BEFORE BUYING ELSEWHERE. O HEAD-LINERS. ‘Nt Aeit|BROOCH OR tiatgek ota | penvant, °}0 HUNT CASE, with not be bought elsewhere for tn onter free for five ved Sold Silver 00, Mandvome Eolid Gold seat Handsome Botld Gold fr $490 former price $40. Your opportunity NOW... sees |Mandsome 14. karat soll Gola cur Buttons, | eau ituity eagraved, per pair, $1.50 1902 RECORD BREAKERS, PURSE-SAVERS FOR THRIFTY BUYERS. Hundreds of Ladies’ Brooches, beautifully designed, at. . Hundreds of Gentlemen’s Scarf Pins, beautiful designs. . Ladies’ Handsomely Engraved Solid Silver Stem-winding Diamonds at a great sacritice. From this great s prices, We have a st This handsome 1i-kar ndant, mo! Mustration, val charge. Mail orders th ore full of others: this 14-karat buys cent val $115.00 for this palr of at solid Gold Diamond faven. very large and ets ae $90,00| vaive .. $185.00 Remember we have been established over 25 years. promptly attended to. N. S. BRANN, 231 Eighth Ave., bet. 2st & 22d Sts, Send for Our New Illustrated Bargain Catalogue. OPEN EVERY NIGHT TILL Westervelt & Demarest, 1-karat with handsome mono- gram, engrave! tree, y 14-Kt. Solid Gold Hunting Case Watch, handsomely engraved, stem-winder and stem- setter; Waltham or Elgin movement, $24 holfday pitt, lection we quote a few at the following remarkably low $100.00 magnifie | Gold Ring, set with ja genuine diamond; a blaze of brilliancy. $160.00 perd M-karat solid Gold and Genuine Diamond Earrings, Brilliant as a gor- Manufacturing Jeweler. ‘To Induce the publle to ‘ome ottt of thelr way Ring r & This band some 1d-kar- At aolld Gold Tle Clasp, an| 2D propriate! $1.50 - $3.00 1 steel, in leather solid Witz, Sy @@ Engraving done free of n- 202 & 294 Bleecker Street, corner Barrow. Useful and Substantial Holday, | We have them here at the very lo books, Colgate’s Perfumer! , Blankets. Comfortables, Sheets, Pillow te, Wait ck Drovaings, Rotts, Vellings, Combs, Presents are always appreciated. west prices--~ ih Pocket An unusually large assortment of beautiful Holiday ower ares ABR RECA SAOE rea 25 and 50 OPEN EVENINGS, {[_=_ = = ES “A FULL PURSE NEVER LACKS FRIENDS.” Tho adver- tiser who recognizes the value of Sunday World Wants never lacks a full purse, ie ene season. All experienc | the past have been pr by for store comfort. yhysical limitations broadened’ The Toy street; and a new 766 Broadway — has added. | But chiefest at Wanamaker’s is the Tenth. 1 land. t Pianos, sold easiest terms ever made on class pianos at h prices. The broidest variety of . | in this br Handkerchie come from abroad. | thé word. published, the and ryest carefully selected diamonds a jewelry; as well as the best W and Swiss. The showing of | Vienna, Teplitz, Bonn and ot variety of Dinnerware | sembled here. holiday gifts. The Linen Store is read) of the Christmas table. Leather and Burnt Wood, that serve as well as delight And the Candy Store—tit all Christmas preparations. be made—/resh every day wnt ° pay the rest. Beautiful leather The New Natural History, volumes, great book for nature lovers anc ents of Saintsbury 40 fifteen monthly p: Balzac's Works. scription Edition, monthly payments of $5, Macaulay’s Whitehall Subscription 20 volumes. ‘and nineteen monthly ‘payment of $5. of $2. Av the Library Clab Counter, Ninth street, Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co. has extended clear to Kighth store attraction Magnificent Christmas Stocks | Such an array as is assembled no- where else, is here at Broadw The largest, completest Toy Store on |ineluding the choicest, finest, newest \ comprehensive [ook Ste Presenting, in ad¢ Curispa as Carps AND CALENDARS The Jewelry Store presents a ma The Carpet Store has prod | Domestic Rugs; as well as Animal Kugs, so popular for Subscription Edition (a | children). Payments, $1 down and | | Ruskin’s Complete Works, Artists volumes. Payments, $1 down and twenty | ~ Westminster Subseription Edition, 18 vo Payments, $1 down | and eighteen monthly ' payments of 8 Complete Works. | Edition, Payments, $1down 8 Ridpath’s History of the World, 9 or 17 voluines, Subscription s Edition. Payments, $1 down | Sonat, | Instrumental, and nineteen monthly payments | Our store will be open evenings until ten o'clock, until Tuesday the 23d instant, and will be closed Wednesday evening—Christimas Eve Service Is Better Than Ever In New York's ‘Greatest Christmas Store] {1 machinery of the great Christmas store ]f} | is running smooth and true, under the |) highest pressure ever | Many improvements have been made this yut upon it. fes of ofited The have Store at been ay and the 1 high- Men's Wear— «, complete in ev lition to practically miost’ beautiful colle nd preciou: ATCHES in th STERLING world- IY her Art Wares, The Chinavare Store presents a broad and beautiful }f] Faney China and Cut Gla: The Furniture Stove shows the finest stocks ever as- y to supply the most beautiful linens that cross the ocean—either for gifts, or the dressing And space fails us to tell of the beautiful gift-things in Articles, Umbreilas, Gloves, Slippers. Neckwear for Women, the Dress Patterns, and the thousand-and-one other practical gifts the Perfumes, Toilet the recipients. I i] Christmas. | Where a Little Christmas Money Goes a Long Way. N’'T FORGET that a single dollar is the only payment before any one of our mag- nificent Library Club Sets is sent complete. } With a long time—ld, 18, 20 months—to | bindings—unsurpassed | illustrations—books that you can well be proud | of owning and of giving. | 6 or 12| Scott's Waverley Novels, graph 1 volum Subs . PB nineteen monthly paymi Subscription Edition, monthly payments of $4, George Eliot's Complete Works. The Depew Library of Oratory, 15 volumes, Subseription Payments, monthly payments of $2. Famous Composers Music. ' monthly payments of $2. JOHN WANAMAKER, Broadway, 4th Ave., 9th & Ss, rug Rocrrs, P. rich silks, bathrobes, suit cases and hat boxes, car- digan jackets, blanket dressing gowns, silk suspenders. Puzzled? “So hard to think of any-! thing for a man.’ Let's give you a thi Gloves, canes 7 & CoMPANY, We fll orders by mau. arfs, Susper h | House Coats and Bath Robes, to be found in New York City. x, not only by hundred’ of thousands; but handkerchiefs that very book y brought toget! ificeent collec stones, in rigs American RWARE is coms |H) plete. and designs are the most artistic yet produced. | The Art Wares Salon in the Basement presents a mag |i] nificent array of Marble Busts and Figures, French Bronze riety of Oriental and thought and last thought in nest, purest Candies that can Payments, $1 down and sixteen $1 down nnd fifteen | Bulwer's Complete Works. national Subscription Editor | volumes. Payments. $1 down and | sixteen monthly payments of $4, and Their Extra illustrated edition, | 16 volumes (the finest collection of } musie existence) iayments, $1 down aud seventeen and brellas, sweaters and golf jack- ets, heavy silk mufflers, steamer house coats, scarfs of ense of ion of tion of ud Au ta of SE. volumes. Edition, Inter- and 10th Sts nk. | um- leather Until Christmas the Store Will Be Open Evenings’ | Broadway, 33d ta 34th Street Our Sale of Suits for Men] At Reduced Prices Closes on Saturday. We have enough of them left for another day's: business. If you need a suit or would supple- ment those you have, you had better think hard before the day is done. They are the most popular styles we have. That's why the sizes are incomplete. You would consider them good’ value at their regular prices — better thani most shops would offer you. The lack of sizes) is the only reason for the reduction; if we have+ yours in the style you prefer, the saving will beg well worth your while. Suits, single or double breasted, of Cheviots, Worsteds or Thibets, in neat and desirable mix- tures, or rough surface Serges in blue or black, well-tailored and lined. Values $12.50, $14.00, $15.00 and $16,00. Suits, single or double breasted, of fine grade Cassimeres, Scotch Cheviots, Tweeds or At Worsteds, in the newest mixtures; tailoring of the highest grade. : $13.5 J Values $18.00 to $22.50. Sale of Overcoats. BOX, SURTOUT AND GREATCOATS(¢4 At $19.50, instead of $25.00 and $28.00. . FOR SATURDAY. ONLY. These are the strongest Overcoat values eve offered you anywhere. The garments will verify: this unconditionally. They are without a fault, both in fabric and tailoring, and were made by» our own craftsmen, who are of the cleverest The fit is perfect. There is snap and individu-- ality in every one of them. Some are silk-linedy « others with serge or Venetian cloth. IN ADDITION WE OFFER Overcoats in the 45 and 50 inch Box models, of Cheviot-or4| Frieze, in black. Oxford or olive mixtures. The best coats you, can find anywhere. At $15.00, Suits and Coats for Young Men. Suits, single or double breasted, of Cheviot or Worsted in an, extensive variety of designs, thoroughly well tailored and Hines: sizes 29 to 36. At $10.00: Overcoats, Box style, of high grade Cheviot or Vicuna Coate ings, good serviceable lining; tailored to the Saks st sizes 30 to 36. At $12. Sale of Hats for Men at $2.50 instead of $3.50, $4.50 and $6.00. On Saturday we will offer all our $3.50, $4.50 and $6.00stiff hats, including the imported Henry* Heath Hats, in this season’s latest blocks. At $2.50' Suits and Coats for Boys At Reduced Prices for Saturday. Whether as a gift or through necessity you are to buy Boys’ Apparel, this is your opportunity. They are garments of the highest grade ati prices far less than their true values. You will/ realize this at a glance, if you choose to con: vince yourself. oe Double-breasted Suits of blue or mixed Cheviots; sizes 8 to B6/ | d years. Value §3.50. At $2. Double-breasted Suits of Mixed Cassimeres or Cheviots in+f} Scotch effects; sizes 8 to 16 years. Value $7.50- At $4.90] & Sailor Suits of blue, gesier Revs Se) collar and shieldsgi} rimmed with braid or embroidered emblem; sizes 3 to 10 « Values $5.00 and $6.50. wi S598 oleeadl on Boys’ extra Pants of plain blue or Mixed Cheviots; sizes 4 toi 16 years. At 590, Russian Blouse Overcoats of Kersey Cloth in all colors, also blue or gray Frieze; some with hoods. All have velvet collars, and embroidered emblem on sleeve; sizes 3 to 7 years. Value $6.50. , At $4.75 fh Furnishings for Boys. Boys’ Eiderdown Bath Robes, in red, blue or tan color combinations, wit | i novelty Persion designs; they have large collars, heavy girdle ond t | E e $10.03 | J sizes © to [2 years. $3.50, Boys’ Robes of Turkish Towelling, with hood and girdle, Roman stripes. tm all colors; sizes 6 to 16 years. AC $2.38 Boys’ Shirts or Shirt Waists in plain white or pretty patterns, At 50c, 75¢ and $1.00 in a large variety of pretty fiaices oe in eh or dark 3 al: i hite, black, red, blue or self-figured, in al e newest ela ma From 25¢ to $1.00 * Pajamas in fancy patterns of Flannelette, Madras or Sateen, hand- Bovey cummed: sizes 6 to 16 years. At 75c, 95c and $1.45 ‘i Shi { flonnelette or muslin, tastefully trimmed; sizes 4 to 14” Boys’ Night Shirts of flonne! eds nes 4 te Mittens, Gloves, Suspenders, and so forth, in an extensive variety, Hats for Boys and Children. Tam o'Shanters in oll plain colors and two tone effects, such as navy Det aired and white, brown and white, green and white, etc., 50c and 75¢ Imported Tom 0! Shanters in all the pretty Scotch plaids, also plain white o red, large fluffy Tam. At 93¢ Children’s Toques in plain colors and fancy stripes. At 28c and 486 Boys’ H Sweater Toques, in Yale, Oxford, navy or red. Dexble Cashmere Toques in all the pretty bright plain colors; border and tassel of navy, red or black. ; Children’s Beaver Sailor Hats, in blue, red, tan or black, iene. va Boys’ Neckwear, yeors. Boys’ bow or streamers