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\ h , eee \ “galary of $00 a week YARMOUTH SEEKS TOWED MILLIONS The Penniless Earl Pays Court to Miss Margaret Thaw, Heiress to a Large For- tune. HER MOTHER DEFEATS HIM. ‘Bhe Spirits the Young Woman to Florida to Escape Him, but the Poor Nobleman Followa In Pur suit. WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.—Society here and i Pittsburg is interested in the courtship of Miss Margaret Thaw by the Earl of Yarmouth, The young woman, who comes of one of the wealthiest fam- fies in the Smoky City, has been pur sued by the young English nobleman during her recent visit to this city. Her mother got wind of the attach- ment existing between them and carried her daughter off to Florida. The Bar! seems to have been informed of their destination, though Mrs, Thaw kept the secret from her friends here for the Purpose of defeating him. He took a train for Florida to-day. ‘The Earl of Yarmouth ts a young bankrupt who tried to retrieve his for- tunes by a dramatic career. He w: the first nobleman imported to this country for stage purposes by Charles Frohman. For one season he enjoyed a ‘Mr, Frohman did not renew the contract, and Eric Hope, a®. the Earl was known in stageland. filled several minor engagements and then disappeared from dramatic ken. Miss Thaw !s a daughter of the Jate William Thaw, of Pittsburg, who divided his fortune of $16,000,000 between his wife, two sons and two daughters, His son. Harry Kimball Thaw, spends two weeks of every year with his mother in Pittsburg. The rest of the time ho ts in New York, Paris, London or the gay resorts of the Continent. He has the entree into the best society despite a disposition for high Jinks. He is handsome and athletic, as many New York cabmen and waiters who have attempted to curb his gayety can at- test ‘Two years ago he startled Paris by spending $10,000 on a dinner to his s ciety friends. He hired Sousa’s Band to entertain them, Within a few weeks he created another sensation by giving a “beauty dinner.” at which the lead- ing beauties of the Parisian stage were his guests A the number were Liane de| o, Cleo de Merode ine de ‘Trevil Ile Neustrett A Roblnson, Mile, Rosario and Mrs. | ney O' Nell. ¢ Thaw homestead ts at Lyn > Pittsburg. Miss.’ Mrs. fed bras Now York ISN'T A HUGGER: 1 George Lou ts A DISHWASHER, August Pietz, Charged with Public Embracings, Proves a Kitchen Alibi. Against an accusation the “Jack the Hugger’ August Pietz presented a alibi in the Long Island City to-day. He proved by the testimony of his own mother that at the time of the alleged hugging he was at home washing dishes. Pietz lives at Astorla. that he was of A cony Court No. 704 Ninth avenue, The complainant againat him was Mrs, Cella Donnelly. of No. 761 Pomeroy street. She swore in court! that on Jan, 21 Pletz entered her home @nd hugged her. In addition, she swore that there were dozens of other women in Astoria who had een hugged by Pietz, ‘The accused man, who js young, took the stand in his own defense, He said that inls four eistera work in factories every day, which makes it necessary for him to remain at home and do the housework for his mother. On the day and ‘hour of the sieges aha 0 oes ress Mrs. nelly. he sald, ras washing the ‘dishes at the kitchen sink His mother ned nis testimony and Magistrate Connerton discharged him. The ‘husband of Mrs. Donnelly rotested, but the Magistrate said that je could think of no ‘better allbi than that which had been eh 8G, bewe (presented: ~— FREE CHICKEN FOR NINTH DISTRICT. Burglars Dropped the Fowls j,and Observing Henchmen of ‘Bill Devery Gobbled Them Up. ‘There wes much joy in Bill Devery’ Ninth District to-day. Many a family had a chicken dinner which had not been figured on and which was not do- nated by Devery, Incidentally, one of three burglars, wax e@hot in the leg while trying to escape with the poultry exhibit of a butcher shop. Policeman Willense saw three men 1 qut of @ broken window from Natbersere butcher shop at Twenty- aighth strest and Eighth avenue. He followed, and as the men ran they dis- tributed a barrél of dressed chickens Senet) the sidewalk. lense shot at the men and one Mmped end ran into a Ewen: ty-seventh street, where he imaelt ita fftue ale a the West side who gave his name as John Daly and In Court the bung! mao was ie t's as having served a ry Bi ing for Lichen was eld Paitting BB or hood and the. ‘out aud @athered in the ini cae ~ _[inquiries in regovd to tne size of the /DROPPED BOOKS TO ELOPE. 9999$405290406.56.6.06.98 bOOSRIN PIODLD DHE SOHOSOOOHOD $9666 OS6-552-9-256-60¢ KISSER PLAYS NO SEX FAVORITES. Implants Resounding Smack on a Sixteen-Year-Old Maid and Also on Cheek of Policeman. “A well-dressed man who said he was Baro Balarin, of No. M3 West Fifty- ninth street. was arrested to-day on a charge of attempting to embrace and kiss sixteen-year-old Nettle Hollbeck, of No, 22 West Sixtieth street Walter Roberts, of No. 341 West Fifty- ninth street, was passing along Sixtieth street when he heard the screams of a girl. He saw Miss Holbeck struggiing in the arms of Falarin, Roberts res- cued the girl and summoned Policeman | | Quinn. When the policeman arrived he was in turn subected to embraces and Kisres, jand It finally took three patrolmen to get Balarin to the station-house, in rushed ‘behind the desk and # tempted to kiss Sergt. Dagan, but the Sergeant was not in the mood for os-! culatory remembrances and ‘protested. Balarin sald: “My brother Petra ts an intimate | friend of the best man taat ever lived. , ‘That is Carter Harrison, of Chicago.” He was taken to the West Side Court. | KAISER’S GIFT DUE IN JUNE. Pedestal Coming with Statue of | Frederick the Great. BERLIN, Feb. 5.—Emperor William) has decided to send the Frederick th. Great statue to Washington about | June 1. | Ambassador Tower will go a week or two beforehand, so as to be in Wash- ington to assist In recelving the Bm peror's representatives. ‘The State Department recently made statue and the proper dimensions for a pedestal. The Foreign Ministry has for- warded a drawing of the bronze statue and pedestal at the Hermitage, Po: dam, with the statement that the ped- estal will be made here and sent with the statue. ———_—- SEAFORD, Del. Feb. 5.— Miss Nora Hastings, fourteen, daughter of John Hastings, eloped from Hickory school- house Monday morning with El Hast- ings, a young farmer. They were mar- ried at Salisbury. he parents drove there, found the |eouple in @ lodging-house and Hastings was arrested and placed in Salisbury jail. He is twenty-five years old, and ts |said to have a wife llving near the Mary- nd line — THE RIGHT THIN A New Catarrh Cure Which f# Rapidly Coming to the Front, For several years Red Gum, Blood Root and Hydrastin have been recognized as standard remedies for catarrhal troubles, but they have always been given separately, and only very recently an Ingenious chemist succeeded in combining them, together with other antiseptics, Into a pleasant, effective tablet. Druggists sell the remedy under the name of Stuart's Catarrh Tablets, and it has mot with remarkable success in the cure of nasal catarrh, bronchial and throat catarrh, and in catarrh of the stomach Mr. F. N. Benton, whose addrens {s care of Clark House, Troy, N. Y., says: “When T run up against anything that is good I lke to tell people of it, 1 have been troubled with catarrh more or less for some time. Last winter more than . Tried several so-called cures, but did no! benef from tiem. About six weeks bourne bo Stuart's Catarrh Tablets are the right thing.” Mr, Geo. J. Vest th street, Nev va, of Hotel Griffon, York City, writes: "I have commenced using Stuart's Catarrh Tablets, and already they have given better results than any catarrh cure I bave ever tried,’ A leading physician of Pittsburg advises the use of Stuart's Catarrh Tablets in pref. erence to any other treatment for catarrh of head and throat or stomach. He claims they are far superior to in- halers, salves, lotions or powder, and are much more convenient and pleasant to take, ‘and are so harmless that little children take them with benefit, as they conten uo opiate, cocaine or any polgonous drug, WOMAN ANARCHIST, JILTED, GOES MAD Augusta Feldman, Driven Out of Russia, Suffers Insanity Be- cause of a Love Affair. Augusta Feldman. who left Russia: re- cently because of her anarchistle pro- clivities, reaching here three weeks ago, was taken violently Insane yesterday [aftrenoon, and to-day was committed 10 Belleyne Hospital for examination as to her mental condition. Miss Feld- man's condition is thought to have been caused by an unfortunate love affair She obtained employment shortly aft tng New York in the home of Philip hief clerk of magistrate’s court, 10 West End avenue. Mrs, Block noticed that she seemed greatly de- | pressed and a few days ago asked her the cause of her desponde: She said she had left her home !n Russia because of trouble with the police. She was ac- companied by a man high in anarchist les, to whom she was petrothed, He had promised to marry her as soon as |the ship touched these shores, but had deserted after lan tod Miss Feldman became violent yester- iv and threatened to attack Mra.| Biovk. | Finally” she ran to ner room! hid, herself under the lock sent for the police and st required the combined strength of five men to remove her to the s Sh was too violent to Harlem Court to-day, mitted by Magistrate on recommendation of Clerk Block is sitting In that court at present, re FIRST WILLIE, THEN NELLIE. her immediately they 2 r in the |No Trouble for This Little Lamb to Change Ite Na: (Spectal to The Evening World.) NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J., Feb. 5—| The lamb which made its debut in New e. Brunswick society In a cage at the fair| } of Phoenix Engine Company ts. etlil shifting names and owners. It weighs sixty-five pounds, and is white and woolly. It was won, at the close of the fair, by William Robinson, who named it "\Wil- lie." Two weeks ago Robinson raffled {t off and Frank Denton held the win- ning ticket He christened the lamb Nellie, He raffled it a third dme. Henry Klein, of New Brunswick Lodge of Elks, won the lamb and will probably give it to the) DR.KOCH'S SANITARIUM,| Incorporated | lodge for a mascot nahouse, | Sale Friday and Saturday. Sa RR MAS. SHAW GETS A QUICK DIVORCE She Is a Sister-in-Law of C. D. Gibson, the Famous Artist, and Married a_ Millionaire from Boston. WAS NANNIE LANGHORNE. | Was Awarded the Custody of Her Infant Son by the Judge in Vir ginia Before Whom the Trial Was) Heard. | New York soctety was startled to-day by the news from Charlotteaviile, Va that pretty Nannie Langhorne Shaw had quietly procured a divoree from her hushand. Robert Gould Shaw, 24, the young soclety man of Boston and this} city, commonly repured to be a mill: | jonatre Mrs. Shaw and her three tisters have been known as the "Gibson girls’ be-| cause they posed for Charlies Dana! Gibson, and one of them is now the artist's wife. When Mrs, Sh youngest sista W and her mother and Nora Langhorne, sailed for Europe last Wednesday from this clty rumors were current that impor tant news about the Shaws might expected Despatches from Charlottesville say | that Mrs. Shaw and her husband py | after the Albe County Horse last August, and that soon that commenced proceedings for a dl- vorce, alleging desertion No claim was made for allmony, and] that was being settled out of court when her attorneys, fn need of a more severe whip with which to secure the required amount of alimony, added the charge of Infidelity to that of desertion. ‘Then, It is belleved. Mr. Shaw ‘actory arrangements with the ccunsel for Mrs. Shaw, Storles con cerning the amount of alimony but all agree that it 1s enormous When the alimony was settled out of court Judge Grimesley, of Culpeper. pre- siding in the Albemarle Cireult Court yesterday awarded Mrs, Shaw an abso- lute decree of divorce and the custody of their infant son Mrs. Shaw ts the daughter of Chtswell | D. Langhorne, having a great country estate called Mirador, near Charlottes- ville, After the Albemarle Horse Show Mrs. Shaw returned to her father's place, where she has since been lying Mr. Shaw, who ts a polo enthusiast, has deen in Boston most of the time since then vary a ! Davis Has the Grip, Former Clty Collector Robert Davis the Democratic leader in Hudson County, 1s confined his home, on Grove street, Jersey Clty, with the grip, Prof, ‘Robert ooh jat Tuberculosis Congress Which) Has Recently Closed at Berlin. { Prot. Koch milk or other a community would often le fnfected by consumption if they ate and drank (ie same food. There in no dow that the germs more PROY. KOCH OF BEaLrm throat tubes of the lungs they germini die and no further If the catarrhal to dislodge and dertedy any germs that th the respiratory tract whieh might be a horbed into the ayatemn, Free exam dally by a akiiful phyaiclan Bundaye 11 to 3. Always call or write to 119 WEST 29D 8T., next to yeare a Jouse “in she country pped with all modern n Fine Gold Finish Eye Glass Chains, sac, were 8, EXAMINATION FRE ‘To-morrow ¥# will place on sale spring te guaranteed Solid Gold, | The manship te . *, A ask you 8) $3. 00 imported Hollow The sec le razors fall tr} tarnishe: stock of imported razors at a ridiculous figure. The assort 39C $300. EEi# saleopsaple wit be 08 raxor guaranteed (five 6,000 Extra Pine Rasor ecrope selling the $5.00 SOLID GOLD FOR $1.00. Cz irs Gite, Divaranent ee. been cat carsells raised clase Uh hae been ezeneds, a8 Ait has grown tO a magnitude that puta it on a level with any exo] inery, Hind fo repairing at short notice and at one-half the prices, charged™ by GREAT CARE WILL BE TAKEN AND EACH EYE TESTED SEPARATELY, AND PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. ding importers of razors in New York, Their travellers have just returned from their and as their samples became slightly makes, including the most famousiand expen- sive razors made, I each. Sale price, 39, each, And no more Perteet where, at 490 EHRICH BROS.’ “DRY Oth Ave., 22d and 28d St, Tay a ee LS Pere ee, . eae ustvely option! Dirth of the Aepartmei ex with entir faction. Our Optteal Face 9s te to grind compliouted pre hich en a Ten-Vear Guarantee with each Pairof Glasses, TO-MORROW. uae. Every particle of je of oure white crystal fect, they are ey Remember tre for thia week, Ground Razors for 39. ‘ond half of those travellers’ which we secured from one of th, sgcluaive optics from use we secured the entire ‘ ment comprises all the well-known le. In fact, we have been same identical razors as high as $3 than four and are. positively’ worth $3.00 sah Friday and Saturday GOODS HOUSE, New York City, | Your Credit Is as Good as Your Cash. MEYER & POSTLEY “Weel Want Ads.” have a healthy And health is wealth as you must Th initia aii eR THE ‘WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 6, 1903. MISS MARGARET THAW, SOUGHT IN MARRIAGE BY EARL OF YARMOUTA. AM SHOE for the Best Shoes and That Cost the We guarantee them. We and Youths’ Calf Lace, sizes i Il to 5%4, Boys "Clad Lace. "$150 ,, Boys' ‘Armor’ he out, kind that never wear Sizss 11 to 5%5 $2.00. ame as our famous $3.00 Men's in black box call, black kid) Thi sizes tt tosis.) I Children’s Colored Dress he s “Harvard.” and enamel leather lace. 6th Ave., Cor. 20th RE Bring the Children to Our Store Satin Child's $2.00 Box Misses Child's Box Calf, 101, That Are Made Least Money. have Shoes for all. Calf Lace, Hand' Sewed Welt, sizes 7 to Box Calf Welt, sizes 11 to LOM $2.50 1066 ' Box Call, Lace, hand sewed ees 1.50 patent leather tip, Sse patent leather tip, button and lace, sizes 6 to 1.00 1.00 calf Button and S tO 13 Mesee Junior’ ace, sizes 8 Shoes and Slippers. © Shoes 10 prevent children trom toeing tn cnd High Counter Shoes for Weak Ankles, ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE MAILED FREE ON APPLICATION. fear the Wi catch cold a ») other pulm thousands ple do ge is the only protection needed. the shoulder blades, raw, damp air need have no further terrors, cock’s Porous Plaster protects the ski Thus congestion is avoided, and congestion, as you probably know, is And now tor a friendly warning: one plaster which does all the good that a perous plaster should do—| Shun substitutes and imitations as you what brings on colds. and that one is Allcock’s. would all worthless things and Always Insist on Getting the Genuine. Right off the grid dred fine winter $12.50, to Better get a gait overcoat. styles. BROADWAY. Sale Ten Milhon CANDY CATHARTIC People With Weak Lungs with bronchitis, f\\ lurking in the background. And yet | safely—and so can you. Alicock’s POROUS PLASTER | With one on the chest and one between | Going! Going!! Going!!! Winter Overcoats at $8.50. overcoats—reduced from their former prices, $15, $14 and *8. Yes, they’re all this season's Your choice of $15, $14 and | $12.50 sorts at $8.50. WM.VOGELSSON, | THE FAMILV'S FAVORITE MEDICINE inter. It’s so easy to, ind so hard to get ridof, pneumonia and onary troubles always of weak-lunged peo-) t through the Winter All- | in by keeping the pores open. | There is only! dle—several hun- 30 | on, or rather an HOUSTON ST. Boxes a Year. Drogetists big deal in Ladie arma—solid ackets and nounted with brilliant 4 10,0081 cash and 60 ce Jewelry Company, 50 WEST 22d ST., ‘Phone S2II-I8th. A request and our men will call own, At Cost Fridays, Boys’ Clothing. Our reasons are—We want you to know our kind of clothes—To get the men fo te we must have the boy now. We save you from 7$c to $3. Ages 3to 10, Suits $1.75 to $8, prices $2.10 to $14 Usual Open Valil TP. Vv NCENT, | } OTH AVE,, COR, 12TH ST, | el former self. which we offer as follows: Former prices, $23.50 to 37.00. Former prices, $42.60 to 59.00. Cheviots « or Mixtures. Now at $16. 50. Now at $27.50. Saha & Comp myraniy Browdtnay, 230 to 34th Street Suits and Jackets for Women. Our sale has tapered to a mere shadow of its In place of a generous assortment, there are but a few garments of each model left. While they were not specifically designed for it,. they are suitable for early Spring service. have made two divisions of Suits and Jackets, | JACKETS of Cheviot or Kersey Cloth. Former prices, $13.50 to 19.50. Former prices, $21.00 to 24.00. Now at $8.00 Now at $11.00. A Sale of Waists. Not alone generous, but adapted for its service. colors. Values $2.95 to $3.75. Of Botany or French Flannel, Cashmere, Brilliantine or Silk extreme are these reductions, and from prices which were but a modest percentage above the cost of creation. We will not borrow of one season’s garments to augment those of another, even though they are Hence: Of Brilliantine, Flannel or Velvet, in a variety of styles this season's models, in white, black or colors. Values $4.00 to $5.00. Of Taffeta, Louisine or Peau de Cygne; hemstitched, tucked or feather-stitched, in black or colors. Of Flannel, ‘Albatross, Prunella or Mohair in various’ stylesiie yoke which include accordion plaited, hemstitched and tailor= stitched. Values $5.00 to $6.50. Paris. parel, the little chaps will need the protection of. | just such garments as this offer embraces. ter look over those he wears; if they show signs’ |] of service, one of the following will bridge the The family exchequer will never:miss seasons. the cost. Three-Garment Suits of Mixed Cheviots, Cassimeres, Blue Serge and Cheviots; sizes II to 16 years. Also Norfolk Suits of same materials; Values up to $8.50. Sailor Suits of blue, red or brown serge, trimmed4with braid or embroidery; sizes 4 to 10 years. Values up to $6.50. Values up to $8.75. Russian Blouse Overcoats of Kerseys and Cheviots in blue or tan, with or without belts and embroidered emblem on sleeve; | Values up to $7.50. 0 Separate Trousers of Mixed Cheviots, Cassimeres, and Blue sizes 2! to 6 years. Imported Gloves for Women at $1.10 Instead of $1.50. Here is one of the best glove offers we have ever made. They are high-grade, two-clasp, full Pique sewed Mocha gloves in gray and reindeer shades and black, that have been imported direct from Regularly worth $1.50; on sale at $1.10 or Black Cheviot; sizes 3 to 16 years. Values $1.00 to $1.25. H.ONeill & Co. Boys’ Clothing Department. Friday and Saturday. We show to-morrow and Saturday special lots of new Spring styles in Boys’ Wash Suits and Sailor Suits. Under ordinary circumstances it would be early to buy these, but we secured them under conditions which enable us to offer them at a big concession from regular prices, so that by se- lecting these garments now you effect a very material saving, Boys’ Sailor Suits. Boys’ Washable Sailor Suits, made of | Boys’ Sailor Suits, made of imported all-wool Serge, handsomely trimmed with six rows of soutache braid, in navy and royal blue, brown and red; sizes 3 to 10 years; worth $5,090, at Boys’ Wash Suits. imported English Galatea, French | Shirtings and Madras; sizes 3 to 10 years; regular value $2.00 and $2.75, at $1.25 and $1.95. | $2.98. Also the Following: Boys’ from §11,00 toreres Sixth Avenue, 20th to 21st Street. OVERCOATS of all-wool Oxford gray, cut full and long, sizes 7 to 15 years; reduced from $5.75 to...+ . YOUNG MEN'S LONG PANT SUITS, in an clegant ronnie ment of lightand dark colors, sizes 15 to 20 years; reduced The Road to Success Is Through the Want Columns of — THE WORLD, Values upsto $10.00, sizes 8 to. 13 Sat We all At At $2.98 At $3.75 Bet." | At $3.50 At $4.50. At $3.5! | | | | | | | At 58¢ ‘$3.48 $6.98