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der of the Irish ¢ ade in the Boer Army Pleads Not Guilty Before Chief Justice of “Sion for an Impressive Scene ‘the London Court. } Jan. 21.—The trial at bar, quorum of judges, of Col. eh, Member of Parliament way, on the charge of treason lpg, and abetting the King's and Queen's enemies during the feSouth Africa, he, according to nique sentence of the arralgn- me mt, “being moved and seduced there- te by the instigation of the Devil,” commenced this morning before the >) Lerd Chief. Justice, Lord Alverstone, ) @nd; two other justices. The prisoner | pleaded not guilty. ‘Upward jof sixty years have elapsed 08! astreaeon trial has been held in London.’ The last was that of John @ youth who fired a pistol at the Tate Queen Victoria as she was ng down: Constitution Hill. He was tha, a to death but the sentence aa ‘commuted to imprisonment for life ywas-released in 1867. Unusval interest therefore is taken in ent case. The court-room was d. Many iadies, including Mrs. ing among those present. The es wore their full robes of scarlet vmine, p)@etondant Is Careworn, Lynch was pale and caroworn, Re stood in the dock composedly wing to the lengthy indictment, eh occupied nearly an hour in read- Drawing, quartering and beheading ac- ‘@ompanied the death penalty for trea- Pon until 1870, when this was abol- ~ ‘sheds The death penalty, however, re- mains. | Phe Attorney-General, Sir Robert Fin- | Opened the case, reciting the al- treasonable acts, as fully reported ‘@t the preliminary hearing. At the conclusion of the evidence for the Crown, which did not aiffer from hat presented at the preliminary heir- dumnyd the reading of Col. Lynch's tatement before the committing magis- ‘Agate the case was adjourned, ColyeLynch..was born in Australia, Sikere his father was engaged as a civil r, 'After graduating from tho ‘nlversity of Melbourne, and rece!ving, ff diploma in engineering, he went to Germany, where at Heldleberg he farther ncoseciited his studies, devoting > -Muuch of his time to Nterature. Grad- ‘ ly literature took him away from his tinr profession and he settled down Urn out 4 quantity of prose and some pootry, + Wrote Many Books. published a number of books which well received, and, drifiing into 4 Mam, he became the correspond- ent'in Paris of the London Dally Mall Prigr to this he had been defeated. as the Parnellite candidate for Galway dur- ing the days of the “split” in the Irish Parliamentary party. Galway accepted “onhis return from the Boer war. “H@ wasearty mixed up in Irish affains j@hdinn one occasion when about to ac- yempeny troons to the Soudan as a cor- “Yempondent he was onlered back by the (Government. | (le was the first of the correspondents “&@ meet Dreyfus when he returned from Devs sland, but as he insisted on opinions regarding him at yart- hee with those of the Dally Mall. that 44 dispensed with his services. Then lig. Went to South an where he ed of attempted to form a second Brigade, (On leaving South Africa 0 this city, but tae Irish Amer- who had also returned, did not ! gome reason or other show. him for, and he went back to Paris Was returned for Galw: ig a handsome, dashing. man, cated, an expert swordaman uffe-an authority on aftalrs mili- His quarrel with the Dally Mall, De ny h himself declares it wan because to write articles decrying BLLENDEN’S COAL CARGO. ie Gurned It, but There Wa» , for Alarm, P ated, of the British steamer which arrived to-day fron says-that the report i dn New York that the vessel's jon fire off Nantucket ts in- reeks ys reported that he was jo and not that the cargo The Bellenden has a full acite coal, Bhe Of weslerly gales which the passage to twenty-une ‘bunker coal gave our and O was taken to supply stoam j era. ‘This hard coal made the enon, ‘a ished Reputation Mocuracy, 7 See.) Vorid Al a is foe ‘lng ‘of imi & one-volume Stern Brothers WOMEN'S 2-CLASP GLACE PIQUE GLOVES, with Paris Point embroidered backs, in new shades And Women’s 4-Button Real French Kid Gloves, in black, white and colors, a 51.00 Women’s Handkerchiefs Linen hemstitched, \y, 4 and Vy inch hems, Linen embroidered, scalloped and lace edge, All.linen hemstitched handkerchiefs, tape border, Unlaundered linen, hand embroidered initial, Linen Department 700 Remnants of Table Damasks Odd Table Cloths Very Much Below Regular Prices A Bedding Department Complete lines of BRASS BEDSTEADS, WHITE ENAMEL BEDSTEADS, with Brass Trimmings, BRASS AND ENAMEL CRIBS, PURE HAIR MATTRESSES, SPRING UNDERBEDS, FEATHER PILLOWS AND BOLSTERS Specials in Odd Lots Brass Bedsteads Reduced from $55.00 & 65.00 to $40.00, 45.00 Bedsteads, Brass Trimmings $8.50, 9.50 Reduced from $11.00 and 12.50 White Enamel West Twenty-third Street. COL. ARTHUR LYNCH, M. P.. NOW ON TRIAL FOR HIGH TREASON. Government Proposes to Ad- vance Millions to Irishmen to Enable Them to Become} time. Owners of Their Own Farms, In the mean time the coercion act— mistakenly resorted to— was being en- forced as 1 described in my last des- patch, with the result that the people of Ireland were being driven fast to the edge of desperation as they saw their jails Mil with the most prominent of their members of Parliament, editors WILL END ALL AGITATION. Eyck Hotel while James J. stood there talking to friends, “He's a big fellow—do you think you sked Senator Raines DUBLIN, Ireland, Jan. 21.—"The Land Purchase Plan’ !s now generally re- garded throughout this country and in England also as the hoped-for solution Don't telleve J could’ said her-|of the sorrowful Irish problem. Under) land reform, man doubtfully. ALBANY SOLONS NESTING MOOD Major Landon Angry at the Re- peated Story that-He Will Try} to Suppress Flirting by State could do him? of the Congressman, Assemblyman George B. Clar! ty-ninth New York Distric nkeat man Of tho Lewislat Pn my ad the New York Just what ] am to do,’ {is that Mr. Clark capacity gor rehabilitation it displayed erger, who representa Dunn in the Legislatu tile a score with another JOKES SHERMAN. | war amazed the whole world. ‘The/agreement migh: The| government was bankrupt, but the/Hamentary procedure fail to accomplish to ride with| people, the farmers, extracted from|the purpose intended, @ conference was Evening World Correspondent.) in the fast-runnin, ALBANY, N, Y,, Jan, 21 don, who is one of the Dutchess County \ssemblymen, is tired of a trick that has been played on him for the past two or three sessions, the report in 100 that the Major had introduced an anti-fMirting pill. news spread lke wild-fire, the score came in every mall sare . attendant | franc the Assomblyman. |army and navy of the country were re-] By 4 and Dunraven Lead, eae constructed in ten years, the fortifca-| Phe two most prominent men Why, for @ ride in the elevator, of | tons of the great cities made over, and| were John nd. M. J the French were once more in the front nk of tho nations, all through its Cup back em of peasant proprietorahip. Yachts the Valkyrie 1 Valen ae The conference was held in Dublin and Some one started ures AWS for a minute “Tom” Dunn‘ jess, ‘Then he started vor he same deduction holds good in the United States. Take away the mining interests and the productive wealth| without definite future y | of your great country 1s almost entirely ference spre gat Scheme that sili furnished by your eight million farmers, bt The joke was traced to Assem- Bennett is not an Assemblyman this year, but managed to send word to Albany so that the old atanted again th id brick he can find About the State nl 6 can be seen @ notable electrical display. | With @ hope that ts pathetlo tn tte in- are dozens of big white | tensity the people of Ireland are look- | {i oft during | ing ahead to the fate of the Land Pur- sion @ sort of condemnation arrany Moeiuare | chase Act, which ts to be introduced | ment will be entered into If the ont into Parliament in March, and which, if i it becomes, @ law, will enable them to bay | secure in ® measure the possibilities for} 7 national and individual prosperity thad| amo) are entered in the Unites Bates, France, other countries free trom ‘the thrall of absentee landloniism, "With the object of furthering duce his anti-fiirting measu “I just wish I had Bi aid the Major grimly to-day. but the rest of what the Major said better not be dwelt upon, Congressman Sherman stopped off at and happened 3 ‘These lghts are visible when the Legislature is in seasion, ‘« for elght months of the year are The Leslvlatur / Women’s Dept.» The balance of our stock of Winter Coats is being sacrificed, 22 to 60 inch lengths, specially good assortment jn'tan, at Yh to A their original prices. We have cut up all of our odd pieces of mate- tials into 7 gore flare Walking Skirts—all lengths and sizes in some, but only one or two of a kind in a variety of other fine materials. They would sell regularly for 5.00, 6.00, 7.50, 9.00, 10.00 and 12.50; for quick sale at 2.95 & 5,0 Imported Dresses, Costumes, fancy Velvet Gowns, at 29,59 39,50, 40,50 & 75,00 Value 75.00, 100.00, 150.00 and 200.00 Zibeline and Plaid Shirt Waist Suits for street and house wear, : 12,59, were 25.00. Fancy Velvet Dresses—silk combination and openwork yoke, at 16.59 & 22,50 Value 32.50 and 45.00 Special,—o all of our Persian Lamb and Near Seal Coats already marked down to one-half their original prices we will allow a special discount of 109% (Fur Scarfs and Muffs in great variety included). For choice selection come early. Wachelh Carhart « (s Broadway and 13th St. OPPENHEIM. CLLINSs, @ Suit Department—srzciat. LADIES’ TAILORED SUITS, New Spring Styles; suitable for present wear; (values $30.00 tO $35.00)...seeeeees scenes $22.00 A AL NOW InE At SEPARATE SKIRTS, new models, of roadcloths, Chey- iots and Mistrals., , $10.00,$15.00, $19.75 LADIES' SHIRT WAIST SUITS, of B20) reser esrnisterstareneeees SIS7S LADIES’ Rote OLE eae of superior Taffeta Silk, Black, Navy, Royal and Green (value $20)............0..05 $13.75 Petticoats. LADIES’ PETTICOATS, of Heavy Qua'ity Taffeta Silk, in stripes and plaids and all the leading, 5 90 light shades, including black (value $9.00). ... $ ° Extra Quality of TAFFETA SILK PETTICOATS, with deep accordion plaited flounce and heavy 7. 90 tuche (value $12.00).......ceceeeeeeeeeee $ e Broadway and 2Ist St. in this direction there was much quiet and other public men, of peasant proprietors—every| to prison, nd, but the great e Goercion acts, Mr. Wyndham, p= ment point to the wonderful resources of the French nation, The marvellous}in March. It will be introduged by him, made a Government the disastrous Franco-German |!" shape, and with the possible hi ator in the arranged between some of the iy thelr purses the tribute of @ billion|jandjords and represent ead demanded by the victors. The| zens. ereseniatirg) Iriah | was a tremen: ft Tos robal chase ‘The Government Ireland's Pathetic Hope. sof puch estates a8 Wan oir inted to appraise the vi ids and on the report lords *> among some of the conciliatory spirits in Parllament and soon the more reason- able element of the Irish leaders began serlously to consider it. It Anally worked Itself to the front so well that the NEW LAND PLAN == government decided to make it a party ‘There came the inevitable delays. The Public Educational act and other {mportant English measures got in the a \ Ts _\§ Also the following 5-Piece Parlor Suits:— One covered fh silk damask with highly finished ol Dates SOOO inlaid frames, reduced from $43.75 to, poles 29.75 One with highly polished mahogany finished frames, pure silk |One covered in damask covers, full spring edges and tufte inlaid frames, reduced from $35.00 to. One covered in rich silk damask with backs, reduced from $62.50 to. cons trugted, exactly like il- lustration (one from $1.00 per yard to. On payment of small deposit, carpets sale will be held to your order for sixty 50c. Window Shad plete o The Janu duced from $2.25 to.. Jand in all the world that are now as grazing ranches or lying entirely u productive will be accessible to the hun- dreds of thousands of tenant farcmers mped on wretched little best they eke out but vellhood. a miserable John Redmond sald recently that there are 500,000 people in Ireland who are in chronic poverty. Most of these try to exist on these tiny farms on the bog lands and on the bouldery moun- tain sides of the so-called congested way and there were violont eruptions of impatience in the House of Com- mons that resulted in the expulsion of several Irish members from time to League's Wonderful Growth. But the United Irish League, which {s the backbone of the agitation for kept on 1 the provisions of the scheme, as it is| enormously wonderful strides. Pubiig “You could if he'd only play your} OW outlined, there 1s a possibility that then beth | long-suffering Ireland may become 1 so loudly that it ptartled the | nation meetings were suppressed by armed con- Stabulary and the speakers dragged oft but other gath farmer to own and to cultivate and to} held by strategy and (sy Maher develop his own farm, What this means | increasing numbe: can only be conjectured outside of di re dey by day, Imits of this | amples of France and the United St Are monumental in thelr argument: ness in favor of the proposed chan, Btudents of practical national de And s0, after the fact w, . ‘as plain that Ireland could not be suppressed effec. tually by one or one hundred foolish bill will be ‘der of business In order to wet the preliminaries reaching @ basis through whi tbe effected shoulg Pare 4 of there being a b toad 0! re entative fort the Bian nd enough of money to the it te lands. A commisaion wilt ‘alues “of stand in the way of gale, What This Plan Will Do, districts, With these millions of acres thrown open for tenancy emigration to America, England, Australla and South Africa will oease,. A land peopled with pros- porous farmers will succeed the pov- orty-stricken peasantry of to-day, and Instead of a dwindling population Ire- land will see a return wave of her chil- dren to her eho! —— TAX DECISION ALECAL PUDDLE So Great Is the Difference of Opinion as to Its Effect that Competent Lawyers Are Slow to Discuss It. CUNNEEN HAS NO OPINION. (Special to The Evening World.) ALBANY, 21.—#o great is the dif- ference of 4 jon over the de- cision of the Ap. © Division on the franchise tax law, and eo knotty a problem is the entire question held to be, that it Is next to impossible to ob- ord) tain a statement from elther bench or bar as to just what the effeet of the decision is, many lawyers competent to pass an opinion purposely refraining trom doing 80, as they have been con- nected at one time or another with the counsel of the State defending the law. Attorney-General Cunneen is much ex- ercised over a statement printed yes- New York's Fastest T fa T eed “Growing Store, WE =) a Ss Gousy: Dremptly Rofineons ——eee—eree———————————— ee Sample Parlor Suits Sacrificed. An Announcement of Keenest Interest. Twice a year we mark down every sample on our furniture floor to such certain, Yesterday the stock chief's knife went through the prices on utmost importance. But Be Sure to Get Here To-morrow. quotations show t je immense price savings: 25 Handsome 3-Piece Parlor] Suits Will Be Offerad in conjunction with the clearing sale of " These Suits have highly pol- ished inlaid mahogany finished frames, and are covered in imported Verona velour. Good value at $22.50 each. Offered e aSagreat special during this sale atecse ne covered with very handsome tapestry, with beau- \ tifully finished frames; reduced from $65.50 to. . 48.00 One with tapestry and one with silk damask covering, with massive, highly polished frames; reduced from 59. 7 SOO e ee oe e 1850 Large, High-Back Saddle-| A Cane Seat Brace Seat Rockers, finished in] Arm Dining 4 golden oak, aay| Chair, like illus- cate wot | tration, finished in ed golden oak; has high back and to each cus- 1 fancy turned tomer); worth f spindles ; $2.75; for tow price $1.25; sale morrow only, price to-morrow only ings in 3 ft., 3 ft. @ 6 in. 4 ft. and 4 ft. 6 in. regular price $6.00; spe- cial for to-mor- row, all sizes, $1 Garpets at 64¢. Hartford [ills 10-wire Brussels Carpets will be Reduced for this Sale. No matter whether your needs are great or small, it will be a worthy money saving that you can make here. Six patterns in parlor, Cc library and sitting room designs, reduced urchased during this NO MAILORDERS. Per square yard. . and Lace Gurtains. Brussels Effect Lace Curtains, overlock corded 50 i edge, pretty pattern, at, per pairssescossersreaee [od Upholstery Goods $3.50 Double Fur Robes for Baby Carriages, lined throughout...ee.....esseeesseeee 500 Pairs fine English Bobbinet Lace Curtains; fine} quality net; deep lace ruffle with embroidered edge; full length and width; actual value $2.00; special, per J 00 ease UUT $2.00 Reversible Armure Table Covers, 2 yd. sq.. 88c $2.50 Persian Striped Tapestry Couch Cov $3.00 Odd Portieres, used as samples, each. $1.00 Sofa Pillows, tapestry covering, all color: $2.00 Rope Portieres, all colors, 7 it. long.. $1.25 Bamboo Tabourettes, burned wood top.. Real Scotch Lace Curtains, 334 and 4 yards long, and 60 inches wide; Maaait ata tales 4 handsome patterns; value $2.50 to $3.00; special, Per Pair.ceccccscrccccccccessecce o ary Rug Sale Is anImmense Success] We Are Offering the Most Surprising Ualues of the Season. It means a good deal to meet with such phenomenal success in the best that could be found, this Rug Store would not be the busies * A Special Mark-Down on 50 of John Bromley Son’s All-Wool Smyrna Rugs makes the prices read like this: 6x9 7.6x10.6 9x12 a Rug Sale at this time of the year. If ‘werenot § it in Greater New York. i sith ald &| Sanford’s All-Wool Brussels Rugs, 10 inches and 9 feet wide, in Oriental and onl ‘pattern, CRM dining-room, usually sold at $15 each; 10, 00 . 2" Reversible Smyrna Rugs, 5 feet and 2 feet 6 inches wide, fringed ‘at ety 90c $7.50 $12.75 $17.50 Value $40.50 Value $16,75 Value $24.50 Granite Art Squares, 9 feet long and 6 feet wide, good quality, reversible, re- attractive patterns; sale limited to 2 rugs to . each customer; reduced froth $1.50 each to... It's a hat sale now, at $1.90 Both Derbys and Softs. New Spring shapes. Straight quality, firsts, not Were higher priced, But they’re all $1.90 in Yacht Carhart Co. BROADWAY | Cor. Canal St. Near Chambers, Attorney-General that he could not say when he would be able to pass an opinion relative to the Appellate Division decision. not yet’ conferred with the Governor about the law and does not know when uch @ conference may be held. ODELL ASKS CUNNEEN TO HURRY DECISION ALBANY, Jan, 21.—Gov. Odell urged Attorney General Cunneen, in a con- ference this afternoon, franchise (ax case to the Court of Ap peals as s00n as possible, 60 as to se- cure @ decision before the close of this legislative session, and give time terday that he had declared ¢he entire franchise tax law unconstitutional, as the natural outcome of the decision of the Appellate Division. Mr. Cunneen made this statement to- day: “The Attorney-General repudiates the any needed legisiation, oe jouse Helics to WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—White House relics by the hundred will be sold at alleged interview with him published in| di ba it "Dh several newspapers yesterday in| furalture ost Me to” made %, fd that the ‘effeot ot] hure that h prices that absolute clearing wilP be quick and) ail parlor suits. Thus comes an opportunity of the In many cases there is only one suit of a Kind d. Following ure silk tiie Sign Ping frames S, spring edg: educed from $(DS0D tO ssc, cc cconebaucccaseessunatueect 69.75 A heavy steel Enamelled Bed, like illustration, high head and ex. tended foot rail, cast- ig Values in this lot aoe from 85c. to $1 Pe square yard. ese are remnants, HOUGH NONE HAVE BEEN GUT SHORTER THAN REASONABLE ROOM LENGTHS, iy Two ards wide, newest patterns. b fe WORLD WANTS PRODUCE SURPRISING RESULTS. E } Paid Help Wants in’ 1,014 Taio a BUT ore 552 ober Noses! Combined, AGENTS ... TRONS soreose pep. 4) APPRENTICES . AANITORB sereterene 9) ARTIFICIAL JANTTRESSES Poo s FLOWERS . BAKERS ., 1 | BARTENDERS LADS TAILORS , 3 BLACK@MITHS . | MACHINISTS ..., .. 9. BONNAZ ... ‘MEN . BOOKRINDERS , MILLINERS BOOKKKEEPERS ., BUTCHERS .... CANVASSERS OHAMBERMAIDS COMPOSITORS COOKS .. CUTTERS DENTISTS FORBMEN . . | WINDOW ORs ... CLEANERS , HOUSBWORK IMPROVERS