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SHARES HERE Emma, an American by Birth, a Princess by Inheritance and @ Monaroh by Adoption, Left New York To-Day. iRULES PACIFIC ARCHIPELAGO ‘Worth $20,000,000, She Is the Half! White Hsif Samoan Dictator to 168,000 Former Cannibals and Her German Husband. Emme, Queen of a group of islands in the Bismarck Archipelago, South Pacifio Ocean, left New York to-day for San Francisco, trom where she will sail for home. Accompanying her is her second hus- band, former Lieut. Paul Kolbe, of the German Army. Queen Emma {s the | Gaughter of the late Jonas M. Coe, of New York, for twenty-five years United States Consul at Samoa. Her mother was @ Samoan princess and from her she inherited the title of princess. Among her relatives in New York are John Crosby Brown, of No. 36 East Mhirty-soventh street; Mrs. L, D. Mend- ham, of No. 117 West Seventy-ninth { atreet; Mrs. George Austin Morrison, of | No. 691 Fitth av Mra, James A. Edgar, of No, 118 East Thirty-ninth atreet. At the timo of her marriage to Edward E. Forsaythe, an Englishman, she was considered the most beautiful young woman in the Samoan group. When 4 Mr, Forsaythe died he left her not only y without fortune but in debt. Her knowledge of the Pacific, however, served her well, and after applying it in investments, small at first, she was able not only to pay off the Indebted- ness but in twenty years she has amassed a fortune reputed to be $0,- +000;000, and Is the absolute ruler over (7 ~~ 188,000 reopte. ‘At first she secured small tracts in ‘he ‘Bismark Archipelago, graduaily In- creasing them, until now her personal estates spread everywhere in the tslands. At first the iribes in the islands were cannibals and ferocious, Now they are Feported to be hard-working and in- @ustrious. She gives them their laws and rules over them as though she had inherited the thror She has been v her second husban ting Germany with and stopped off Ja New York to visit relatives on her way home, She sald she intended to close out her estates in the Lismarcks, abdicate and travel the res; of her life. \\ too old to travel she ‘tends to 8 her last days in the Hawailan Islands. FACED MISER HAS | YOUNC HUSBAND Mary Gallagher, Who Was Found Freezing and Starving, 2 Holds Fast to Her Secrets * and Her Bonds. SPOUSE ONLY HALF HER AGE All efforts to uncover the life secret of aged Mary Gallagher, who was found almost starved and half frozen in a bar- . Ten house in Englewood, N. J., have failed. Why she chose such a lonely Mfe when she owns an estate worth $20,000 js a mystery that the presence of @ husband not more than thirty-five years old only complicates. Mary Gallagher 1s now In the Engle- wood Hospital, where clean clothes and @ bath and the warm air has changed her into a diferent being. She refuses to talk concerning herself, asking only now and then to be assured that the lit- tle satchel containing her deeds and bank book is safe. Two neighbors found her on the floor of a windowless house on what was formerly the old Irving estate, She was half unconscious, but her cold fing &ripped the handle of the satchel, It ‘was only after sho was comfortably set- tea in the clean, white hospital cot that she released the hold. One man called to see her. He said hissname was John McGuire and that dhe was the patient's husband, although ot more than half her age. She said she had married the man three years ago, but- had not lived with him and The body of Oscar Anderson, twenty- gour years old, a ‘longshoreman, was ound in the hold of @ ship lying at seompkinsville. His skull had been fracture and one of his hips. broken. He had evidently fallen from the deck to the hold. JohnRugenere, twenty- four years of age, of No. 28 Gold treet, n, 1s detained by the police of x ‘Bightventh Precinot in the bellet he . enows something about the case which hhe has not told. fome of the crew of the ship think they heard quarreling om deck after BON! AND GEORGE, THE TWO The two Uttle sons of the Count and/of Miss Helen Gould at Christmas. Countess Bon! de Castellane are at the! Boniface 1s six years old, and Cambridge enjoying their first visit to| brother, George, Is a year younge: the land of thelr mother’s birth, Full of overcoats of gr: spirit, they cume with thelr mother on stood on the di the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse to gpend them caught sight the holidays with thelr relatives fh this side of the Atlantic. They will be guests nurse to what nalloa It belong will remain here for several weeks. LITTLE CASTELLANE BOYS. "They squir- k of the BEAUTY SWINDLES |FAMILY NEARL MANY BLUECOATS, Member of Tenderloin Re- serve Squad but One. ‘A blond young woman with large, expressive blue eyes is the cause of some gnashing of teeth among police- men of the Broadway squad. Her pout- ing lips when pursed in a demure re- quest for the “loan of a quarter has worked havoc with the guards of the Broadway crossings. “Mr. OMficer, Iam in such trouble," she auld to the big officer at Twenty- third street. ‘My purse has been stolen. T lve In Brooklyn. How am I to get escaped from a defectiv: room. It was only through were saved. own breakfast. | there?” sleep in the rear. When Mr. | ‘Then the blue eyes filled with tears | ¥ and the pretty Mps mumbled for the | coming nall loan. Enough sald! kitchen. from the rooms above KILLED BY GAS, Borrowed Quarters from Every| Bronxville Man’s Presence of Mind Saves Wife and Four Children from Asphyxiation, Mrs. Waiter Morran and her four children were overcome at their home in Bronxville early to-day by gas which gas stove in the kitchen directly under the sleeping Mr. Mor- ran's presence of mind that their lives Mr. Morran,{s accustomed to rise at 4 o'clock evory morning and to cook ais Hie sleeps in one of the front rooms, while his wife and children Morran nt down stairs to-day he heard moans Entering the room where his HOPES POLICE CATCH HER SON. Mother of the Boy Who Disap- peared with $281 Belonging to His Firm. Says He Has Disgraced His Family. SENT BACK $71,000 CHECK. Sho Blames the Tenderloin, Fast Life Led to Downfall, and Mentions Other Wall St .et Lads In Peril. nd a pace that the ger could not stand are the causes which led to the disap- pearance of Max Jacobs, a seveteen- year-old lad, who was in the employ of W. L. Stow & Co, brokers, at Broad street and Exchange place, with @ certified check for $281 belonging to the firm, The police have been asked to arrest the boy. On Friday last Jacobs was sent to the bank to have two checks certified, one for $71.00) and the other for the amount mentioned above. His employ- ers have not seen him since, The fol- lowing morning an envelope marked from one of the ‘Tenderloin post-oMices Was recetved by the Stows, containing only the gheck for $71,000, which was properly certified. The young absconder up to the day ot his running away lived with his parents at No. 181 Madison street, where his father carries on a tailoring business, He stayed out all Thursday night. get- ting Into the house about 4 o'clock in the morning. He was up and away at his usual time, 7 o'clock, but returned at 2. His motaer saw him packing his clothes, but she refused to speak to him, his actions of the night before having aroused her anger to a high pitch. She thought it strange that he should be taking his wearing apparel from home, and wondered, too, at a diamond ring which she saw on one of his hands. “yhere ig no doubt that he has run ghe said this morning, “but £ his | an his | hey away, hope ithe police will catch him and put him in jail, He is a bad boy and has brought disgrace on his farpily, and I for one want tg see him punished. “For nearly a year past he has been staying from home at nights with a lot of boys about his own age whom he fell in with since he went around Wali street. All of them have been golng | with girls in the Tenderloin, and it was seldom that my son would enter his poune before 1 or 2 o'clock in the morn- ing. MRS. STEVENSON ILL, Daring Horsewoman Is Recover- ing from Appendicitis Op: jon, Mrs, Maxwell Stevenson, a sister of Mrs, James L. Kernochan, ts in Roose- yelt Hospital recovering from an opera- tion for appendicitis performed two weeks ago. It 1s expected that she will be able to go to her home by Jan. 1. the FALL BROKE BOTH ARMS. ‘Woman of Sixty Slipped om Gecond Avenue Onr Tracks, Mrq, Kate Roohe, te sixty years old, and ives at No, 806 East Thirty-first stroet. After breakfast this morning she started to cross the car truck on Second aventie and Thirty-second street. Just as she stepped on one of tho Falls, inatle ellppery by the rain, pho foll, Be ree out | jor armas Nyse ihe ‘oken. ‘also struck govpleataneg aud’ ais" rcovtves. ser scalp woutn: An ambulance took her to Bellevue FALL BROKE COLLAR BONE. Polieem: Got a Bad Tumble. | While running across One Hundred and Tenth street last night in the wake of ine Patrolman Patrick Gorman | silpped on tho pavement at Firat avenue nd@ fell, Ho atruck his right shoulder tep of a stoop and frac-| . He was removed | The engine was answer! alarm, trom Second avenue and One Hundred and Tenth atreot. { How a Three Mo nths’ Old Babe Was Sacrificed. The recent death of a three months’ old | babo in Fall River, pronounced by the phy- sician as due to an overdose of chloral con- tained {n a cough syrup given to the little | one by its parents, has caused renewed in- terest In (he movement to protect the public | this unfortunate Fall River case, the pa- frodrthe danger in such preparations as de-| tient may got in the regular dose an un- effect, {t can enstly bo understood why phy- sicians as a rule are opposed to them. In unreliable preparations of this kind the tn- gredionts are not always properly com pounded, and, as undoubtedly happened in | poison, chloroform, oplum, and son on. In this Fall River cane, the dose prescribed for tnfants was from five to ten drops. A dove of elght tal. Bartholow, the noted medical Saya opium, or morphine, ‘pro- order of brain or motion." It do- Is, and lessens the functional ao- What shall I give The maid, the wife, everything for ‘thim’’—ju: sort. It is one of the most useful t good sort; woollen fabrics, si from $5 to $25. At $5 a sp Bath Robes. Others up to $10, Neckwear. The well-dressed man with pend for their effect on some form of|even quantity of the such as the drug named above, | In the directions accompanying the bottle a given to the babe, and tho result the action of the lungs, produces f the throat, loss of movement of deadly drugs for a temporary deadening! medicine. Wrapt in thought with puckered brow— The little blonde, the brunette tall; The burden of the thought of all Is—what shall I give him? This is a man’s store—naturally you’ll find here a-shopping for himself—and everything of the better So wives, sisters and sweethearts—Welcome ! Smoking Jackets. tich-feeling Oxford gray fabric with reversible plaid backs, collars and cuffs—edged with fancy cord, Luxurious Bath and Loungin towels and slippers. At $5, California blanket and Terry cloth Robes, in effective color combinations and plain colors. poisonous drugs, which, {f tt doos not cause a fatal result, often produces violent Illness or weakens the system no that pneumonia or some complication sets in. Inasmuch as the pub- He has no means of knowing just preparations contain, the only in cautioning the people agains! This 1s another article written for pose of faving you realize is impo: when you read that without the use of these drugs Father John’s Medicine cures co grip and pneumonta—pure ¢, DO oplum, morphine, or nerve- | him? the mother—all, st the very things he’d buy hings we know of. Here is every Iks and velvets, ranging in price ecial lot of whipcords and a soft, Robes, boxed in sets of robe, too many neckties—never! All Store Open Until 10 o’Clock Tonight and Tomorrow Night ‘i And will be closed Wednesday evening—Christmas eve. Shopping Is Easy In The Christmas Store Past this is the easiest store to got to— If more car lines come directly to WANAMAKER'S without | a transfer than to any other point in New York City, Then it is so easy to shop where such vast and vi Christmas stocks are shown. Pleasant, too, to buy wl a the ground floor of a store extends over the larger part of jf two city blocks—Tenth street to Eighth. i] Even in these last three days you'll find the Wana jj maker store service Surprieinely pleasant. If you can jj come promptly at 8 o’clock in the morning you'll avoid jj the later thron; If you can’t come in daytime, remember that Wana- jh MAKER'S Will be open this evening and tomorrow evening, 10 o'clock, Easy to Buy Fine Library Sets you can't go wrong if you make ita set of fine books. And our Library Club payment- system makes such a_ present the easiest thing in the world to give.’ One dollar is all you need pay us before any one of the beautiful edi- tions listed below is sent complete. And the rest (if you like) in monthly sums so moderate that they'll hardly be a tax on your pocketbook. They're all subscription editions, bound mostly in elegant three-quar- ters morocco, variously and finely il- lustrated. ‘And the prices average about one-half what the publishing concerns who got out these editions charge for them. ' George Eliot's Complete Works.| Scott's Waverley Novels Westminster Subscription Edition.| Autograph Subscription 18 volumes. Payments, $1 down| 25 volumes. Payments, $1 gaagacoe monthly payments of ene nineteen monthiy f ol $4. Ruskin's Complete Works Artists’ Subscription Edition, volumes. Payments, $1 down: sixteen monthly payments of Bulwer’s Complete Work oe tabury Sub ecription Edition, 40 vola Payments, $1 down and monthly payments of $5. The Depew Library of Pept ‘Aitteen: Ridpath’s History of the World. or 17 volumes. Subscription Edition. Payments, $1 down and nineteen monthly payments of $2. The New Natural History. 6 or 12 volumes. Subscription Edition (a great book for nature lovers and children). Payments, $1 down and fitteen monthly pay- ments of $2. Famous Composers and Their Music. Extra Illustrated edition. 16 volumes (the finest collection of songs, instrumental music and musical ‘writings in existence), Payments, $1 down and _seven- teen monthly payments of $2. 15 volumes, Subscription E: Payments, down and monthly payments of $2. At the Library Club Counter, Ninth street, — When this particul ceman re- Cit rl pat afi | Wife slept, he was nearly knocked down lated his experience In the Tenderloin | D0, slept. ‘The attack was sudden and severe, the fashionable styles and patterns are here, including the new broad four-in-hand and the new folded square—55c to $3.50. Silk Umbrellas, He’s sure to have lost the last one—so here’s for another, 26 4,000 Yards of $1.25 and $1.50 | Oe ro t crossing, waa the single’ Morran, who nse dition, was revived with great fous con: dificulty. PAI TP LT Free A Ee Pasha ,Jo,the window, ho threw st| and she was taken to the hospital KS open and then hastened to the room in it was found that an operation oy member of the squed but one| Which hls four children. slept. This imperative, ‘This news caused gen- 1 been approached by ithe blond room was also filled with gas, while the; eral surprise, for Mra. Stevenson had Young: Wome and Had plolded: ta had | cplldren were unconscious. Mr. Moran, | been tiding with the Meadowbrook diain OLS BUNT ( Attee S haatlly, acini Dr. ; | Rounds and playing golf all the. fall, MeCabe, who guards the Thir-| tyr arrived ant gon oe ane Mrs, Stevenson cannot leave the hos- pital before Christmas and her family and friends are preparing to make the day a pl t one for her, slipped your attention. had never taken his name. The neigh- Bree Gateenee, her at all knew her as deve: Furniture, John MOGuire left the hospital with- Janos, Furs. out throwing any light on the mystery. ii Poormaster Casper is searching for Pols. i. Pictures, three alsters of Mary Gallagher—Dridget Be cerchicie Neckwear, ne, Brooklyn; Katherine Cowley, A iiiamsburg, and Ann T. Kelly, Man- stb Stationery. battan, If found they may reveal the Na hi as, Loungng Robes, seoret. jovelties, i Mary Gallagher bought the houge in Sli veities: Diamonds. which she wa found ten years ago, and lippers. | Books, hap been acen few times since then. Silverware, Groceries, he bau the only fire in a tin can, and Te ered the Wuod for it with her own oys. Candies, \ds, She paid cash for the property, BShoes. Wines and Liquors ce . DEAD IN SHIP’S HOLD. J. Stocks are enormous. aoa is staple lines. manufacturing sources, colossal business if they were not? . deprive skopping of its irksome phases. the Second and Thtrd Floors that Goods in the 1ejalar Departments. Christmas Season Questions. Query: What about your purchases? Has any one been tten? A doll may bring joy infinite to some throbbing, eager ra bee A pipe or an easy chair may carry solace to_the grandfather or father. Or, perhaps, a Fiano, ora “ Victor’” Talking Machine for the wife or husband to be. Or something else for somebody else? Everything for Everybody, Ohe Big Store Is a Greasury of Superior Stocks. Let the fo!!awing jog your memory. Jt may be that something has They embrace everything in Holiday and 2, They are superior in character, coming {rom the world’s foremost 3. Prices are famously attractive, Would we be doing such a 4. Store facilities are right up to the minute. Nothing ts lacking to 5. Special Holiday Fairs on the Main Floor, 19th Street side, and on duplicate at similar prices the Christm: Favors, House Coats, Clocks, Watches. Musical Instruments, ‘ Athletic Supplies. Smokers’ Articles, Tapestries, Men's Furnishings, Women’s Wear. Children’s Wear, and 28 inch Umbrellas, in natural boxwood and silver trimmed handles—$1.85 to $10, Dress Protectors & Mufflers. Dress Protectors of black fares de soie, ottoman and satin from $1 to$5. Mufflers in rich heavy silks from $3.50 to $5. Initial Handkerchiefs. Six to the box—of pure linen—initials hand-embroidered, at $1.50 the box. A practical, thoroughly appreciated gift thing. Suspenders. Fancy boxed, from 50c. up to $3.50, in a broad variety of styles, made of leathers, elastic webbings, satin and heavy brocaded silks. Those at 50Qc. are especially noteworthy for prettiness of design and quality. They’re well worth a dollar, Gloves. Our special $1 glove, beavy outseam and pique in all the fash. ljonable colors, Gloves for dress, street wear, driving and mobiling. Leather Goods. Genuine cowhide suit cases, brass trimmed, $5 to $15. lare and cuffs. Boys’ Bath Robes. Special sale of Terry Bath Robes for boys, ages 4 to 12 years, in light and dark colors; value $2.75; special at $1.35. OPEN EVENINGS TILL CHRISTMAS, WM. VOGEL & SON, in olive and russet, stoutly made, Cases specially equipped for col- Broadway. Houston St, Sda he af oft ofe of Mae he rien rea rae eee S $155 31 WEEKLY We sell Pianos just as we do furni- ture—in fact, everything. OurPiano selling is a grand success, because 1M every customer finds WE DO EX- i ACTLY AS WE SAY. Dear F OE, Y\\(\ i ML For Five Dollars down (no extra Y charges) we deliver this handsome Yate instrument. Every Piano sold thus H/ is the strongest kind of advertise. 77 ment for our reliable furniture, These Pianos equal in every respect to those sold elsewhere for $250 to $300, with every assurance that they cart, will give entire satisfaction. ge 10 cara Segrestet) with eek Wand | On cash sales Pianos will be boxed and shipped, freight paid, to out-of-town customers, Send for one of our “Investment Bonds,” free on application; also for our Piano Booklet. *T. KELLY cg 2 263 6th Ave., Near 17th St, GFR Gs as aps as fs aps ops fs af ate ifs ahs os ops ofa e = Fe 3 VENETIAN CLOTHS At 75c a Yard! ~ oll HALF PRICE, on one grade, almost half i} price on the other; for one of the best fabrics that can be [i chosen for a Winter dreas, for one’s own use, or for a for a friend! ; And Venetians are half brothers to Broadcloths— | equally handsome, practical, staple; equally distineti i the smart tailored effect they give to gowns made of equally susceptible of refined treatment in trimming, 1 fact, very TBR prefer the effective twill that charact the Venetian cloth. ¥ The present lot contains twenty-two choice colorh and a third of the entire quantity is black, the most color of all—here is the list : Navy Blue Light Tans Cardinals Cadet Blues Golden Brown Light Gray Medium Gray Dark Grays - Green, Royal Blue and Black ¢ 50 inches wide. $1.25 and $1.50 qualities, ab’ 75c a yard. nents 2 JOHN WANAMAKER Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co. Broadway, 4th Av List of Houses and we