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“BILLIONAIRE! fh, Cannot Buy These A Sound Stomach, in Short, Good Health. IFFERS $1,000,000 FOR OURE. Pile Millions on Millions, but Hasn't Eaten a Decent Meal in jomfort. ~ John D. Rockefeller, even though he's got no stomach, absolutely got no hair, His head's as bald alm of your hand, got no blood; he's got no nerves, or all nerves, if you want to put that way. fs wot a throat that makes him for hypodermic food every time that Be Si Mr. Rockefeller has just offered $1,- 9,000 for a new stomach, and there's String to the offer, elther. No one has to raise a million before such 4 such a date to make this offer good, Amy doctor or any shoemaker who'll “@ive the billionaire oll man a new Pstomach, so that he can eat three square ‘Meals a day, can get a million tn cash “On the spot. and ha » Wall street dom|- “nator, in fifteen minutes. "Dr. Philip Marvel, of Atlantic City, is he man who got ths offer, but It Row ‘for all. The doctor has an encouraging ) Pame, but he's up agvinst a hard propo- “sition. Mr. Rockefeller went over to VAtantic City from Lakewood, sticking “€D his regular health-hunting schedule throat troubled him unusually, and phe sent for Dr, Marvel. The doctor WEAR FRENEN FIND NO REST Big Grand Street Factory in Flames Imposes Fresh Labors on Exhausted Men of Down- » town East Side District. SOME DRAMATIC RESCUES. Two Five Alarms, Two Fours and Ten Ones or Twos Within Fifty Hours, and All Near the Big Bow- ery Fire, Which te Still Burning, Acting Fire Chief Purroy waa forced to-day to tranater firemen from tho Bronx to the engine-houses tn the din- trict south of Fourteenth street, where the men have been almost constantly at work since 3 o'clock Sunday morning. In the past Afty hours the firemen in the downtown distelct have responded to two five-alarm fires, two four-alarm fires and ten emailer blazes, Since early Sunday morning the downtown firemen have not had as much ea three hours’ rest, Three four-alarm. fires during the aight on the lower east side, and all within @ stone's throw of the big Boston Excelsior Company's fire at Now, 894-06 Bowery, which {# still burning, spread consternation among the ement dwellers, Hundreds of families were driven out of thelr homes into the bitter cold by the threatening proximity of the flames. Good work by the flremen and police prevented any loss of life among the panic-stricken peop! Ss tional Rese: Sensational rescues at the fire in the Wakofleld Brothers’ chair factory and and n stampede of 189 horses through the narrow atreats north of Chinatown, following the burning of a Mott street stable, were picturesque features of the fires during the night. ‘Worn out by forty-eight hours of al- NORFOLK, most constant duty, the tired firemen of the downtown district were called at fed him over, and the billionaire told especially about his the, worst of them all, Mved for years on man ha $ t's not to Ke wondered at that he his stomach snd would Vke to it for a now one. So he made that > Milllion-dollar offer. But it won't do him Bae ocd. It's easier to buy a new “allroad every year than it is to buy a stomach onco fn a lifetime, and the ‘poor billionaire will probably have to. | puffer the rest of his days. 4 What Money Can't Buy. Of all the rich men in thin country, the very richest, Mr. Rocketzior, 18 the 5 most unfortunate so for as his health ~ 46 concerned. He has really been a - great sufferer despiic the most rigid 4 -denidl. He hasn't eaten a decent 1 in many, many years, and (t is trom his abnormally bad stomach that “il his physica! ills come, The docto Pay that bis hairless head is a con: pptrce of imperfect nourishment and fame 1s more or less true of his throat. He is able to take #0 little ‘pourishing food that his whole system fies ‘open to the attacks of all sorts of ‘Miis and miserabie, pesky germs. His friends consider it marvellous that we has been able to keep up with his " His courage Is unsurpassed, and despite suffering ho takes the keenest in- oniy in adding to his great paratlog luimself from it by ‘millions the establishment of educational and | urch charities. never give him hairs n his head or a stomach that will @tand for Welsh rarebits and mince! ples, so pity the poor billionaire. ense burden In the business world. at fortune bY the tens of millions, but in this. will senile Aan Per Cent. to the Daily Product of the Collieries. oe (petal to The Evening World) WILKESBARRE, Jan. Moet of the -@oal companies in thes riot to-day @taried to work their mines and break- @rs extra time, the men agreeing to re- fain in as jong as cars are supplied them. It is expected the miners can be ‘kept in the breasts nine and ten hours, ‘while the company hands and breaker . Boys wil work from two to three hours extra. This will increase the output about 25 per cent. A number of the miners are il. unemployed, tho companies refusing wes ip those Whom they consid re unduly active during the strike, WELSH SOMEWHAT BETTER. “Wounded Detective Panses One Cri- sin and Mas Chance for Life, Afier passing through a crilical atage Detective-Bergeant William B. Weish was reported b. * Vincent's Hospital thi @omewhat improved, although not out @f danger, The removal of the bullet af his neck yesterday was sald to ‘Bave materially increased the chances “Wor bis recovery, and his temperature was considerably lower than before the oH ttorney Jerome, on who: etait Welsh served, called at the hospi- + tal He urged that no effort be spared Mo wave the man's life, He was a gar- iP favorite with the District-At- —— | 70 ENJOIN STRIKERS, love Against Cutters. a8, Jun. sor lawyer John ~ Will Work Overtime and Add 25) t#o) after two hours, with an estima ite Shoe Manufacturers 8,30 o'clock thls morning to respond to a four-alarm fire at Nos, 213 to 917 Grand street. It was their third four-alarm fire during the night. flames were discovered by @ mes- senger boy In the Liberty Incandescent Lamp Company, which occupies the first two floors of the building at No. 216 Grand street. Before the part ment got to work the fire had eaten its way back to the rear of the structure, fronting No. 95-7 Bllsabeth street, oc- cupied by the Johnson Brethers’ tron foundry. Bevente Battalion m Engines Called Out. Chiet Kennedy, who re- sponded to the first alarm, turned in & third, and, when Acting Chief Purroy reached the acenc, he sent in « fourth, bringing séventeeh engines and @ water towel ‘The burning bullding was a five-story structure running through to Mitgabeth street and occupied by a number of firme, .Thé Johnson Brothers occupied the entire Elizabeth street end of th bullding, On the Grand street side wer the Lberty Incandescent Lamp Com- pany, the Green Stamp Trading Com- pany, the American Metal Spinning Company, Wlterich & Co., Gun Shell Manufacturing Company, Knauber Co, jewelle jon & Ze'm metal workers and a num firms. In the hollow of the by the building was a big six-story tenament hou occupled by Itallans. They fied panic-stricken at the frat alarm of fire. Great consternation was caused among nP. C. the firemen and spectators w Miller, of No, 192 Bowery, an the Jolinson Bros., reported to Acting Chief Purroy that there was ten pounds Company's place. reached the scene, they denied the ment of thelr em- ployee, The flames were got under o | damage of 850,00. | WIN Give Firemen Reat, Acting Chief Purroy, when he left the fire, sald, as stated before, that he had Jarranged to transfer thirty-three fre- men {rom the Bronx to-day Into the dis- trict south of Fourteenth street in order the men who have been almost | consta on thelr feet for the nast fifty hours | “Lcannot speak too highly of the con- of these men,” he said. “After work at the Boston Jompany fire, which Is still they were on the jump all have had two four-alarms burning. night. W and a five-alarm since 5.30 o'clock last evening and half ¢ dozen small fires sandwiched in. In spite of that the men worked lke ‘Trojans at this last fre, in all my ex- perience [ have never known the men to be worked at such m pace, and they have earned a rest. 1 will send them for a week to the outlylag districts ang | bring downtown the men from the sub- urbs, Woh have not had a big fire to fight (n a month, The report that three men had been burned to death in the fire which i | stroyed the Haywood & Co.'s chair fa ory, Nos. 892-96 Madison atreet, jevening w yunded. Kred Zimme: man, of > anklin #treat, two fello | Zimmerman climbed out on & window ledge and jumped from his i Ailon to @ life net held by , é Jump, cing like an arrow when he ¢rew up his vied in the net in a h | » compa, | i burning. buliding, and this gave rive to the report that they had been burned to death, but they ¢ Feacued from a rear firemen, who stretched ng Mt too abort, ome climbed to the top fastening hin feet to the men drop inte ilk ar I midniant fire he Arem, the ladder an the rungs, ma: ered Mott sireet pais of halt ain Lynn wh d° to the if tenements i Into the A open & Into the cro ve indeed bi were Movin, doors Ww: of gun cotton In the Elterich Gun Shell | This quantity of ex- |" ! plosive was sufficient to blow the bulld- ing to atoms, but the firemen worked | away oblivious of danger. Later, when | th 100 Ghendje Rugs, sverage size 3 ft. 6 by 7 tt Value $18.50 to 22.50 200 Shirvan Rugs, Value $14.50 to 22.50 5,000 Yds. 2,500 Yds. { tee eer NAR tg ete SAITO E YAa TRS CMT RC ea aR ROR RPC RIA: ATL SOM Stern Brothers JIMES MoGREERY & 60 Direct attention to A Special Importation of Real Irish Point and Cluny Laces in the most desirable widths And in addition will offer to-morrow, An Important Purchase of Cream and White Net Lace Robes at %9.50, 10.75, 14.95, 19.50, and 21.50 With the remainder of their Imported Robes At Corresponding Prices And @ large collection of Platte Valenciennes and Point de Paris Laces, Galloons and Insertions 2 to 7 in, wide, at 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 and 18c per yard To-morrow, Wednesday Special Sale of Cotton Dress Fabrics BELFAST REPS & OTTOMAN SUITINGS, with dots and mixed effects, ENGLISH BENGALINES, highly mercerized, in all colors and white, at 21¢ 32¢ Value 50c yd Enlarging the Clothing Section Boys’ * Suits & Overcoats % Youths’ at 20 v& 50 % SAILOR SUITS, mixtures or plain blue, small lots of this season's best styles, 3 to 12 yrs., DOUBLE-BREASTED & VEST SUITS, small lots of plain blue and stylish mixtures, 8 to 16 yrs., Formerly $5.00 to 5.95 SMALL BOYS' OVERCOATS & REEFERS, Odd lots, 3 to 9 yrs., OVERCOATS, Large sizes in plain grays and mixtures, ‘small aes wool-lined with ae Formerly $5.95 to 6.95 YOUTHS’ SUITS, all small lots, representing a Itberal assortment, 15 to 20 yrs., Less Than Former Prices .00 $3.75 $2.85 $4.40 75 Formerly $3.75 to 5.00 Formerly $5.00 to 6.95 signs on sleeves, 3 to 16 yrs., Formerly $10.00 Oriental Rugs For To-morrow and Thursday $13.75 $11.50, 14.50, 16.50 ‘West Twenty-third Street. BRAVE RESCUE BY DARING FIREMAN, Battalion Chief Carried an Un- conscious Woman Through Cloud of Smoke. Mrs. burned and Honner Hopme' clad mente, Mra, Hopper. street, ness. Dingler ond floor. The three Policeman at No. 388 Fi Murrey, tne fifth floor the three Mi funs to hot ca Pour stroyed by Brooklyn barns near under w n orn ploy er Frederick several persons narrowly th in a fire last nicht in apartments, on the fourth brick tenement house at No. ve street, Jersey City. d retired, waa awakened by emoe. made an effort to reach the water hydrant overcome and fell fainting to the floor. Her erlos attracted her husband and other people in the house, They thought that she had escaped and all ran tuto the street, some thinly Brooklyn Rapa Barly Moraing Lone, trolley fire on the track eet early to-day Hopner rT, who stumbled over the prostrate Picking her up he carried her to the where she regained re-entered the awakened two families living on the sec- ‘They got out in safety ALL BY THE THREE MURPHYS Life-Saving Combination M. by a Trio of One Name. Murphys nemselves last night Murphy ighth avenue landlady, Arp FOUR TROLLEY CARS. AFIRE. | 5 amen tonter of N cars were id Transit Ninth avenue and Twentieth rhe blaze was well when tt was discovered by The Fire Department was called out and put out tae fire after tt had caured mage Of 88,00, A defect in the elec- | ( trout arrangement 1 supposed 0 have caused the trouble Is Slightly Damaged, A nit et Oe gn min caeraeiieneee discovered ran out on the fire-escape and would have jumped if Fireman Humphreys Murphy hadn't warned her not to Humphreys Murphy avaled the fne-es- and their compan- wamslt 8, Huyler, the candy manufacturer, at No, 8 West Se econd str Gay caused considerable excitement in that neighborhood for a short time. About 9 o'clock @ servant in the house discovered a fire among gome clothes in a closet on the third floor. A butler was sent to tum in an alarm. Reserves from the West Sixty- eighth street station and a detail of the mountea squad from the Park went at house. The damage was once to the placed at $50. poe Fireman Broke Kneecap. While attempting to arouse the oocu- pants of the boarding-house at No, 210 Bixth atreet, and the one in the rear of No. 28 Sixth street. shortly after 1 o'clock this morning, James Radigan, a fireman attached to Engine Company 28, fell down a flight of stairs in the rear of the house and sustained a fracture of the kneecap. He was taken to Belevue Hospital. Patrolman Ringelman, of the Fittn street station, and Radigan, who was on duty at the Bowery near ‘by, discovered from the top floor of the house, an while enother fireman ran to Second avenue and Edghth street to turn tn an alarm the policeman and Redigan went around to the rear of the house to arouse the ocoupants. In the rear of the house {san outside entrance into the cellar, which neither was badly re, which was smoke comin but was tire An alarm was sent into of the men saw. Ringelman fell into headquarters. the opening, and Radigan made a grab F Vingler ruahed| for, the policeman but missed his hold Hatialion Chief George Dinglsr ru . and fel) into the openins atter him. upsiairs and into the Hopper apart-| Ringelman escaped Injury, but the fire- regardiess of danger. He] man sustained a fracture of the kneo- r form of ie firemen had easy work in extin- gulshing the flames. conscious Fireman Corbett nuried, The funeral of James G. Corbett. the fireman who was killed Sunday morning in the Boston Excelsior Company fire, house and took place towimy fr No. 4h eat Forayseighia atrrat Bite or Bi, Stet Worat *stlerings "were, sent, fe UP} numerque fire companies. t Barbet ta, colleagues Ip. the denamment Were detaiied as pall-bearers. distinguished Riki a ore} KING HONORS NEW YORKER, Mrs, Mary -—— c. Ay ROME, Jan, 20.—King Victor Emanuel to-day received in audience Prof. M, W. gape and Was soon by her side, But the | c ee " faak of hringing ner down was too {clark. of New York, of the Worlt's much fo im tll Fireman James Mur-| Stud s Christlan Federation, an or- phy. of No. Vatro!, scaled the ladder j ganization connected with the Young and helped shriat wars A The fire ‘was exiin wished before ‘t Men's Christian Association, His Ma: spread below the (op floor, where ii ha rye started, and ghen Mra, Murney treated | quainted wlth Guat good worl Tia had no idea tt had sprea In. Italy," » extensively Clark Js the renrfheniative. of Sew York ts fo) jung Men's ‘tal work In y. 5 lowing up Christian Ass Jatter's cation Has an almost de- the Deputy ALBANY Livingston fi) the vacar oh of 9 GIOVERSVILLE, Jan, —%.—Ervin airman the Republicar County Commities and Deputy Collec, tor of Interrs! Revenue for this district, Serday after, Tee es Infants’ Outfitting Dep't, Russian Blouse Dresses, Various models made of fine gingham, Suitable for boys er girls, Sizes 2 to 4 years, 175) +95 and 1.35. Boys’ Washable Suits—with| pants, White and colors, Russian design, 1.45 and 1.75, Twenty-third Street, JAMES McGREERY & GO. Ladies’ Suits. Blue and Black Cloth Suits, Collarless blouse Jackets, trimmed with moire, Pleated skirt. Lined with silk, New spring model. 35:00, Skirts, — trimmed Lined with Canvas with taffetas, silk, 16.50. Unlined, Broadcloth skirts. 13.50. Twenty-third Street, JAMES McGREERY & 60. Muslin Underwear. Gowns, drawers, petti- coats, chemises, and cor- set covers,—ranging in prices from 5oc to 1.95 each, Box seamed sateen skirts, —black or black and white, 95c to T.45- Twenty-third Street, W. C. 7. U. DIMDED BY “LOVE AND LIFE.” Lady Henry Somerset Says Watts’s Picture inWhiteHouse Is in No Way Objectionable. NDON, Jan. %.—Lady Henry 6om- er in an open letter published to- day, says she regrets the objections raised by ‘certain workers of the ‘Woman's Christian Temperance Union against Watte's ploture the White House. ‘As President of the World's Wom- an's Christian Temperance Union," oon- tinues Lady Henry, “I feel it should be made clear that the objections rateed by a few women are not held by the ma- jority of the great temperance soctety, which realizes that that wonderful alle- gorical ploture has in ft nothing but tender, beautiful teaching, with the purity of treatment and Intention which marks all that great master's wonk, “I would perhaps not have made this statement so emphatically were it not that I know Frances Willard shared my visw in this matter and would certainly ted the criticisms that have by women who have done lent work, but who probably scrimination in moral effect OF works of QcpRne of the | HE SAVED THE CHILDREN, e Polleeman Risk: ow a Runaway Te. (Special to The Evening World.) MOUNT VERNON, Jan, 20.—Through the prompt « n of Pollooman Waters, of Mount Vernon, who stopped a run- away team at the risk of his own Iife, @ score of school children were eaved iife to -| from injury to-day, ‘The nunaway animal tached to a heavy true! Third ay ters, who whinn were at- Be ik, dashed down towar fth avenue. le 2 riding An « paured ween New rork's Fastest Growing Store, The Best Values That We Before modern methods put new energy into merchan: But such conditions are unknown at Rothenberg’s. ving, business-stirring opportunites by the hundred, As the month progresses and 1 ness. sales, presenting money- Ewer Offered in the Month of January. With the advent of the new year comes the draws near, prices are forced down and down, UNTIL THE OFFERINGS BECOME ABSOLUTELY UNRIVALLED. New pleated style with flaring pleats at bottom and five rows of tailor stitching. Lengths 37 to 44, value $3.00, while they last at........0008 I Selling faster than ever! This is the made from fine all They are covered with remnants of sateens; sometimes Good Quality Pillow Cases, 42x36, at... Good Quality Sheets for single beds, each. derwear; shirts well finished and full s drawel reduced to+. Men's Extra Heavy Wool Half Hose in camel's hair; have double heels and toes, extra elastic 1 tops; reduced from 25c. tO..+.sseseesseceeeee® [Children’s Heavy Fleece-Lined Vests and vests have high neck with long slee ants Boys’ Reefers, Elegant Woollen Reefers, gra’ ized Italian lining and velvet collars, value from $2to $2.50,sizes 3 to 8 years, at.... Spectals like those below keep the business growing. Astounding Values in Walking Skirts. The Most Important Skirt Sale That We Ever Conducted. $3 Walking Skirts,1.49/3.50Walking Skirts 1.98 Made from men’s fancy sutiings in blue and white |!" 4ll wool invisible stripe cheviot, as well as pepper and black and white pepper and salt mixtures, Handsome Monte Garlo tor; full pleated Monte Carlo bac! buttons; handsomely tailor stitched; Another Lot of Heavy $2 Gomforters at They'll Probably Sell in Less Than a Day—Select Yours Early. why you can make such a price saving. They are the same quality, and just as servi forters that cost $2 and $3. Full size, fil'ed with white cotton. On special tables to Four Specials in Domestics. - « 734¢| 8-4 Unbleached Sheeting, per yard. «+ 32¢ | 36-inch Fine White Cambric, per y. to match, made with suspender tapes | and heavy twilled waistbands; were 50 CS Worth $2 and $2.50, at 98c. reduced for clearing, fine garments in Oxford kerseys, blue meltons and blue and black chinchilla, handsomely made and trimmed; all have mercer 98c | { 9 gore flare. M2 worth $3.50; I 2 y 8 isareanl in Goats at $3.98. and salt mixtures; made in the new panel front; 7-gore style or 7- shape and tit, 3 ctually ‘se cuff, pearl lowest pric: wool Ke k, Kimono. rey alue $7.5 omiorter-that's 4s Com- two or three patterns on one buttons, ankle length pants with French reduced from 29c. per garment tor... ‘Women’s Fast Black Seamless Cotton | Hose, fleece lined, rib top, very elastic, 5c. double sole, heel and toe; good value at 19. special at... 9 Women’s Fine Black Cc toe and heel, double sole, high spliced heel: Quay, at. ceccccee eee Infants’ Wear. 12:c ty Cloth Dresses, in pinks and 39c Qc} Iniants’ Long Slips, fine cambric, box plaited front, cambric ruffles on neck and sleeves; 19c. values, blue; yokes trimmed with inserting of embroidery and fancy braid; sizes 6 months fo 4 years; s0c. value, ate BPCCIAUAts. oreessoocvenreses JAMES McGREERY & CO. Ladies’ Merine Underwear, 2d Floor. Furley and Buttrum’s cele. brated English Under- wear. Full regular madel Vests and drawers. Me- dium and heavy weights, 75c Value 2.00 to 3.2% Twenty-third Street, JAMES McGREERY & GO. Dressmaking Order Dep’t. Imported Model Gowns on Sale, dresses, and riding habits, below mid-season prices, Twenty-third Street, ‘Children’s Muslin Drawers, heavy quality, clus- ers of tucks and deep hems, bands finished with tbuttonholes; sizes 2 to 14 years; regular price 19¢.; Orders accepted for tailor-made gowns, ball Estimates for orders executed during the months of January and February are considerably VALET ROBS RICH PHILADELPHIA MAN James Harrison, Arrested at Lakewood, Confesses to Tak- ing Jewels of Mr. Newbold, (Special to The ®vrening World.) LAKEWOOD, Jan. 2.—Pinkerion Je- teotives have caused the arrest here of James Harrison, a hotel valet, for the theft of jewels and trunks from ihe home of Clement B. Newbold, « millionaire banker, of Philadephia, Harrison was formerly employed as valet by Mr, Newbold, He disappeared six weeks ago and soon after he ‘eft 9 trunks, several stick-pins, diamond rings and of jewels were missing. Harrison to-day admitted the theft of of the Jewels and told where he d them in Philadelphia, The memene found at his boarding e. During Last Few Days id Actress’s Friends re Morris {9 sertously 1 at her home in Riyverdade, and doctors re- port that her sickness may prove fatal Hor health 4 . paired th YY suppo! and the decline during the last few days {s sald to have been marked. leaped out and selned the bridle of*one of them as they ed nine, w ipl, and afte: erole t lened Norees within @ distance eat crowd of boye woolly to their p badti A tow of the actress's closer friends are still admitted to her bedroom, but the greatest care ty observed’ to avoid Seadths her. She ts th the bome thay Boe ‘alae 7 forecloe Bry hs Extraordinary Values in the SUIT DEPARTMENT | LADIES’ TAILORED SUITS, of Fancy Snowflake materials, Black and Navy Cheviots, value to $35.00, Broadway and 21st St. the Want Columns of ANNOUNCE FOR TUESDAY, January 20, a Sale of Ladies’ Tailored Suits in several exclusive styles, of superior quality material, for present wear, at $22.00, a showing never before attempted in this city for value and style—~ at every point in keeping with our usual standard, $22.00 ¥ Most Surprising Glearing Sales. | ing efforts, January was generally accepted as a month of dub. Anangaration of special inventory time 1.49.) {49} | -12e 6°46 Important Sale of Underwear and Hosiery. a Men's Ecru Heavy Derby Ribbed Fleece-Lined Un- , Women’s Extra Heavy Ficece-Lined Vests and Pants vests with high neck and lons sleeves; silk tape and pearl fiat pa 19c Cashmere Hose, gray-lipped 29¢, 19c The Road to Success Is Through ‘

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