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it Roosevelt Appoints ‘Seoretary Head of the) Department Which Is to| ~ Control Trusts. FIELD THE BUSTER. in Determined Practicaliy Be-) fore Bill Creating New Depart- ment Was Passed, and in Line with President McKinley's Wish. ai] WASHINGTON, Feo. ji.+-President welt to-day sént to the Senate the | fon of Georre B. Cortelyou, of fof, to be Secretary of Com- | and Labor. R. Garfield, of Ohio, was ap- ted by the President to be Commis- of Corporations in the new De- ent of Commerce. The appoint: | probably will go to the Senate to- W. Mr, Garfield Is now a member if the Civil-Bervice Commission. he Anpointment of Kecretary Cor head of the new devartment 8 him a seat in the Cabinet. determined upon several dave ago selection meets with general av- } among public men here and car out a wish of President McKinley, o- desired to see Cortelyou fill a Cabinet position. = Cheice Non-Politio “Phe appointment of Mr. Cortelyou is “@ distinctly non-political one, He has been @ politician, was originally mocrat, and has never formally whounced his secession from that party. although he has for years been a upon as a Republica Mr, Cortelyou probably owes nis ad- to the high position of "Cabinet officer primarily to his mastery of shorthand. it is also worthy of men- Hon that thé principles of civil service orm ate in great measire respon- tor his success. teaching for several years In “New York he entered the government a6 & stenographer in 1889 and aa hag detailed as private secretary, first <a Post-OMice Inspector in charge In fork, then to the Surveyor of the Be ne ‘fand Jater to the Fourth Assistant & > Postinaster-General here in Washing in November, 1895, he was chosen as erapher to President Cleveland, following year he was made exect- elerk, and in July, 1894, he became | it secretary to President Me- | Intoy, With the retirement of the late Adilson Porter the following April Was designated as secretary to the nt. » Cortelyou is oné of the youngest | who ever sat in the Cabinet, He ix) ears old. Frank Hatton, when Judge Gresham, was thir-| lex jer dor Hamilton was thir- ton named him lio. Garfield ‘Trast Buat es R. Garfield, at present Civil Service Commissione President Roosevelt's official et. buster" in the new Dapartment mmerce. ir, grae to be for Corpora- will nave eiates of all cor- atters, pecial | Aunistant Attorney roo prose- ey ral Hpatetcts)| jarfield hi ‘or himeelf as a cist 3 present “disbursing me ee is be the artment of Com- from Kentucky, Sg - SOLDIERS’ SHAET ¥ ‘ Beautiful Monument Is Formally “Turned Over by the Grand _ Army Memorial Committee. ‘The Memorlal Committee of the Army formally turned over to Park Commissioners to-@ay the @nd Geilors’ Monument at Drive and Eilghty-sixth were only about a dozen per- eans present, all being in some way mith the ceremony, Commi @oner Willcox, of the Park Depart- it, accepted the monument on be- of the city, The members of the jorial Committee present were: Col, dames A. Goulden, Secretary of the ‘Commit! Commander Andrew J. Gil- Col, Frank Littleton, Commanders Thompson and G, H, Boott and the W. and Arthur A, Monument was erected through WE of the laws of 189, which approved by Gov, Flower on May ‘This chapter created a commis- “te erect olty monument co the yin the service of their country in inte War for the Union.” The com- was promptly formed, consisting “Mayor, the Commissioner of Pul President of the Park Board roller and t Committee of rmy. mit oowt $271,887.68 all told, Baw to conn lesa ogame on 68 ranlte, with Y marble Wb fe t $i lmanitions ace, of fe Be ib Be THIRTY FAMILIES nd sailors of New York who| TIPSTERS HELD. ,Cartwright, Treadwell and | Goodrich Put Under $1, 000! Bail Each for Examination) and Two Go to Jail. CARTWRIGHT PUTS UP CASH. Promises to Have His Partners Re- leased To-Morrow — Detectives Say Dupes of the Syndicate Lost) $1,500,00u. Henry Ganoung Cartwright, William Treadwell and Charles Goodrich, com- the “get-rich-quick” firm of | Crawford & Co, were arraigned » United States Commissioner Shi the Federal Building th's a held tn @ >. rtwright furnished ball for himzelt and the other members of the firm wen: to Ludlow Street Jail Clarence Craikshank, who represented Cart- wright, gat up $1090 in cash for ‘his | ollent. and Cartwright promised to be around to-morrow with rem] eatate bail dn substitute i The three men were charged with vio- | laine the Federal statutes and ustr the malls for fraudulent purposes, The specitic case alleged ngalnst tiem Was! the complaint of George M. Betz, of Princeton, Til, who sald that he re- celved a letter from Crawford & Co. which promised him 6 per cent. a week on his investment. ‘Betz sent on some money but he never heard from Craw- ford & Co, again, Took in 1,500,000 a Year. Detective McConville alleges that Cartwright was known as Harry Craw-| ford, of Crawford & Co.; Percy Dur- ward, Alfred Mitchell, of the Metro- politan Tunt Exchange Reliable In- formation Company, and also under ovh- or allases, It Is also assorted concerns received at y from clergymen, teachers, both men and women, professors and, in fact, professional persons from all parte of the country. All of the patrons of the concerns, as hown by the mailing lists, are moneyed people, Thousands of names are those of business men who are rated In the higheat standing in various commercial pudlications. In the lists are perhaps 20,000 clergymen and as many more physiclans, Olergymen an fore ds in | that the vatous least $1,500,000 a Doctors Dany, rey hysicians are t t victims for any oid et -rich-quick scheme, Every county @ whole union Is represented in ine Malling lists except nearby New ity, re- York CI The bockn of the concerns do not show an Jnstance, the police say, wai Toney was’ returned. to, customers is also alleged that Cartwri, coliection agency, too, According to the olive he would thsert an udvertisement a the in jal Outlook saying that he iid Be glad to. collect bills from son- cerns that he is said to be identified with, and then the’ dup*s would send to him the very evidence needed in a prosecution. And that would be the last ht ran a ——— IN A FIRE PANIC. Women Rushed Dowrstairs Car- rying Children and Personal Effects, but No One Was Hurt. ‘There wae a lively blaze in the six- story tenement-house at, No. 6! First street this afternoon which resulted in & panic among the tenants. No one was Injured, A portion of the fourth floor ts oveu- pled by Mrs, Bessle Cohen, ‘Twenty- nine other families occ: the remain- ing portion of the building. Mrs, Cohen ‘was asleep in her rooms when she was awakened by the smell of smoke, and found the kitohen on fire. She gave the a@lunm and then got on the rear fire- escape and climbed to the ground. ‘The obher tenants heard Mrs, Cohen's screams, and s00n the halls were flied ny|here the captured Venezuelan sailing Tt) vennela were with women canrying children and per- sonal effects, One of the men tenants turned in an alarm, Detective Ber- Beants Edward T, Hughes and John J. McCarthy, who happened to be near by, saw the smoke coming from the win- dows in the bullding and ran back with the tenant, They succeeded in clearing out the hallways, and were then told that Mra was in her apartments on the The detectives went the apartmes the door and crawled about ‘the pl trying to find the woman. Finally th were driven to the hall by ames. Moarthy's halr was singed and hin eyebrows burned off, Was slightly burned. ‘The cause of the fire ‘The damaye was small oo — | GOT OFF AS YOUNG DID. Hughes's face is unknown, | One Women-Murderer Pleads Guilty, Other ls Declared Insan William Eckhardt, who killed “Bng- lish Mary’ Gaston in @ Bouth street dive in 1898, was placed on tial for murder in the first degree before Jus- thee Herrick to-day, Before the oa cloned his counsel, O'Hare & Dineen, offered: & plea of guilty of mansiaug- the firat degree. The plea hi ed, He will be sentenced Frida: hardt used to earn a Siving torow: i clrous. quar. lish Mary’ others in rell wi the saloon held t hie THE WARSHIP ADRIFT IN BAD WATERS. |First Officer Who Left Collier Alexander, Dis-| abled off Baham Boat for Two Days. (Special to The Evening World.) | WASHINGTON, Fob, 16. = First) OMcor Adamson, of the naval collier | | Alexander, after being adrift In the lopen sea in a small boat for two Gays seeking ald for his disabled shiv, which was also drifting with a} broken shaft in the dangerous waters that surroitnd the Bahamas, was picked | up by @ small schooner and finally put aboard the Schley and brought ashore. He reported to the War Deartment here to-dav. The Alexander, which wea sont to thé Philippines with a cargo of coal about ® years Ago, was on her way from the Pocife to the Philadelphia Navy-Yard The big collier encountered very heavy! saymson, who was armed with binocu- weather rounding the Horn and her!jary of powerful lens, actedas lookout officers had a great dea! of trouble with | ind for the firet few Gaya he Kept his her machinery, though the ship Itself! Vichant survey of the lonely ocean weathered the heavy seas without any boundaries without taking a wink of material damage. rleep. cked Her Shaft, The crew, who had to keep, the tiny On Feb. 10, however, the Alexander ran into @ storm off the Bahamas that|took short turns at sleeping at thelr! cracked her shaft. oars, Every effort waa made to patch up the| Finally Adamson sighted a small break without success, As the ship| Schooner, and the men Sent to thejr was out of the path of the ocean liners h officers recognized that she was in a feriqus plight. They held a consul- tation, and it was finally decided that a small boat should put out In an at- tempt to reach the nearest waterway of ocean craft and secure agelstance. First Officer Alexander volunteered to take charge of the search, and a small boat, fitted out with two weeks’ sup- plies and manned with four seamen, was swung over the'nlde, “Though high seas were running when| the Mttle boat was lowered (Addy with” as, Was in Open her crew of five. none would admit any thought of danger, though those who re- mained on the crippled shin did not re in their cheerful view of the pros- pect of cruising about the open sea in a cockleshell, In fact, there was no tit: | tle anxiety on the disabled collier for their own safety, as the storms that rage at this time of the year often prove fevere tests for vessela that are sound from keel to mizzen to Adrift Two Days. For two days the little boat war buf- féted about without so much as catch- Ing sight of a sail or a smokestack on the borders of the horizon, First OMeer oraft head on against the towering seas. oars with desperate strength, and as the wind had died down to a puity drecne. finally managed to overhaul her, On the following day. a4 the sehoonvr was) making for the Delaware Breakwater, she encountered the Admiral Schley, to which the five mon were transferred. Firat OMoer Adamson reported ut the} War Department to-day that though the Alexander was helples« because of tke broken shaft, In every other respect she was In good condition. He sald that he hoped she would be able w sight some steamship. ‘The coiller Lebanon has heen out vome davs trying to trace tha Alexander, ALLIES RELEASE SEIZED SHIPS. Sailing Vessels Taken When Venezuelan Blockade Was, Declared Turned Over to United States Consul. MR. BOWEN FIXING CLAIMS. PORTO CABHULO, Veneauela, Feb. 16,—After the blockade had been raised turned over to United States Vice-Consul Volkmar, WASHINGTON, Fob. 16,--Preparations were begun to-day at a conference between Mr. Penfteld, of the State De- partment, and Mr. Bowen, for the sign- ing of a protocol providing for the settlement of the claims of tho United States against Venesuela, it being the Aerire of Venenuela that the United States’ agreement shall be drawn up ‘aret. Although not yet In definite shape, the protocol will be quite brief, conststing perhaps of three or four articles, It will provide for the appointment of a Commission, one member to be ap- pointed by President Roosevelt and tn other by President Castro, to pi upon the American claime, and in the event of a disagreement the King of Spain 1s to appoint tae umpire. Unlike the protocols of the allies, it is expected that the United States agree- ment will provide for the appointment of this commission within a certain period, For the satisfaction of these cla the protocol will stipulate that 30 p cent. of the customs receipts of the two ports of La Guayra and Porto Cabello shall be set aside to be held in trust until ‘The Hague tribunal shall decide in what way this amount ts to be dis- tributed among the creditor nations, When the United States protocol is signed Mr, Bowen will call In turn on the representatives of the other credi- tor nations, namely, the French Am- bassador, the Mexican Ambaseador, the Danieh, Holland, Belgian and Spanish Ministers, and the Charge d'Affaires of the legation of Norway and Bweden, and proceed to draw up separate proto- cola with eagh. which shall conform in HI" eaaencint Mactalle’ to that of the nite At the conclusion of the conference nfisid and Mr. nnounced that the Unt ould be signed as approved by the 4 Biates and Mr that’ this protocol will mt. Secretary Hay will oon sign r Bowen for V Tt is. proba State Depart rovide that the cluims of ‘the United tates muart be passed upon by the Com- mission within six months ——— OFF FOR VENEZUELA. Blockade Ratsed and Red D L| Steamers Resume Service, The Red D line of steamers will re- pume the regular schedule to Venezue- lan ports to-day, rhe steamer Maracaibo, the first of the fleet to leave since the blockade Was established, @aill ng from her pier in Brooklyn at 3 o'clock thi l. toraoan for the regular ponte In Vene~ *uthe Philadelphia will eail on Setur- day. Both stoamers have @ full cargo, principally of. wheat an staples, The overflow freight to Saat ut gen 2, chatter Pw tor trolght Lister other has become so vail on Saturda, ROPE OUT OF UT OF NECKTIES, With This Baward Hem Hammogg Teck WM, my te 4 keep him right DU it orm ree an Brew a iy eccuracy tha! lerced yom ana whe ndt capture ‘until er a ea fs with of Roars He Mie Lit Edward Hammond, sixty-eight years) SAW AIS MOTHER AND DIED OF JOY Russian Boy Fell on Deck of Steamer and Expired a Mo- ment After Seeing Parents on the Pier. “MOTHER” HIS LAST WORD. That Joy sometimes kills ts a fact. It was illustrated as the North German Lloyd steamship Graf Walilersee was being swung into her berth at Hoboken to-day, On the pler stood Willlam and Urina Uriseh, Russians, who had come to this country two years ago and located on the east side in'Manhattan. They wore 80 poor when they left that they were compelled to leave behind them their only child, then a boy of twelve yeare, ‘They left him with Mrs. Urisch’ promising to send for him thelr means would permit. ‘The Urfkohs prospered in this country, And not long ago they sent to the boy His passage mon He came over on the Graf Walderaee, He was up before daylight this morning. He took up a position on the deck, and in spite of the cold and the sleet he never left It. Throwgh the fog his eyes strained for a glimpse of the father and mother he had not seen for what seemed an eter- nity to him, The big steamer slowly approached the pier, A great sea of faces was spread beneath the boy's eyes. Anx- fously he scanned the crowd of strang- ers, Hiy face was so pale that it at- tracted the attention of others on the] } whip. Suddenly his eyes lighted and a look of supreme joy flashed across his features, He had recognised his par- ents, ‘They signalled to him, He waved his cap just once and then fell from his stand in the rigging to the deck, Kind hands at once picked him up. He | turned toaday tried to speak. ‘hose near heard him whisper: “Mother, When the exolted parents went upon the moamehiy they found, Tnetead” oF happy, excited boy, full’ of fe an a ible form covered by a at oan) ‘The boy was dead, r Parslow took charge of the eS i The ship's physician said there was no doubt that the boy had a weak heart, and that the txclie- ment “ot ORO Hla baene Ell ‘his parents killed him, HOUSEWIVES FALL QUT AND GO TO LAW): Mrs. Rosenberg Thinks She Was Unjustly Expelled from the Assdciation. Anson Burlingame Cole depresented Mra, Frances Rosenberg, wife of Dr. Lo Rosenberg, founder, charter mem- ber and firet President of the German Housewives Association, before Supreme Court Justice Bischof! this afternoon on an application for a peremptory mandamus to compel the new Presi- dent and members to restore her name to the rolls. ‘He said Mire, Rosenberg waws incon- tinently expelied in November without the formality of cheawes or notice, trial or eonvietion, and it made her feel bad. P. J, MeGook in reply paid that Ar. Uole 9 of the Paty tame provided that pata rember” wae. net ent raat i Pree the Tanto it Was th irs. drtuaent io esi 2 WORLD: MONDAY EVENING FEBRUARY 16, 1903, PASSENGERS OF MADIANA HERE. Twenty of Those Who Sailed on the Ill-Fated Ship Are Brought | to New York on the Steam- ship Pretoria. reankaesaihia, STORIES OF THE WRECK. of the aeventy-eles+ passen- gers who were wrecked off the Ber- mudas last Tuesday morning in the Quebeo line steamship Madiana. return- ed to New York this afternoon on the Pretoria of the sme tine. Nearly all of Twenty them had lost their clothine in the wreck and were attired in euch raiment as they could purchase in Hamilton, Bermuda. Tt ts Wkely that many damage sults will grow out of the wreck, although the passengers profess to believe that the company wil reimburse them for thelr lost proper None of those who re- would utter a word of censure against the steamship Hne and all agroed that they were in no partle- ular danger when the Madiana went on the rocks. The Madiann. with an excursion party off for a twenty-five days’ trip through the Windward Islands, left New York on Snturcay, Feb, 7, and went ashore on the coral resfe to the north of the Bermudas at 4 o'clock Tuesday morn- Ing on account of a defect in the signal light on the mainiand. One Woman's Story. the most thrilling experience said Miss Mary Bingham, a Chicago school teacher. "1 don't know how {t was with the others, but 1 had no idea that we were aground unul members of the crew eame along, knockiag at the doors of the staterooms and handing us Iife- preservers. “Of course this had the effect of frightening us, and we all rushed on deck in our night clothes, although few forgot-to fasten on the life-preservera. It was dark and there was no way of telling how badly we were off, but we wore assured by Capt, Frazer that there Was no danger. When daylight came the ship had as- sumed a bad lst and big waves were washing over us, but the worst we got was 0 wetting, A few of the passengers went below and attempted to get their baggage, but there was little use, for we found that we could not take large bundles ashore with us. “The conduct of the officers and crew was admirable. I lost all my clothes but what I was able to put on before being rescued, but I believe the com- Fany will reimburse me.” Looting by the Onew. Other passengers tell stories of loot- Ing by the crew. Some of the Italian | members of the crew jumped into the first Ifeboat that came alongside the Madiana and were driven back by the captain and the mate, who were armed with an axe and a revolver. Before day- light a rocket get fire to a pile of two dozen rockets on deck, causing a series of explosions that developed more ex- cltement than did the wreck itself as the fiery buils scudded across the deck in ail directions. A Mrs. Luke, of Boston, sixty-five years old, was the first woman to at- tempt the nervewracking trip down a ladder from the deck to a Nttle lifeboat twenty feot below. The old lady was | so steady and confident that she brought ‘back the confidence of the other women, all of whom had been afraid to make the attempt, After the passengers got ashore at} Hamilton the steamship company sub- mitted an agreement for thelr signature that they would accept @ return of thelg | passage money and free transportation | to New York {n leu of RIGRD REE lve dam- 5s Passengers who had age of | ‘alue than the amount or a: | tege money signed and returned to York. Others paid their own fare back the trip and will sue or continued on the company. Among those who returned to-day were Miss Bingham, A, W. Hart and Miss Hart, of Brookl G, Jug. | hart, of Kirkwood, Ii ‘Jones, | Jo; Mrs, Katherine Maynard, of | it! and Mrs. G. Stubbs, of New York: James Parons, of Bro vkiyn; | Ghartes A. Dairy of Oakland, Masp.. and’ Edward of Montelair, | ——$ YOUNG’S SISTER TO MARRY. She Returned from Paris Yester- day, Where She Met Her Fiance. Miss Mary Young, sister of Willlam Hooper Young, who is serving a life ntence in Sing Sing prison for the murder of Mrs, Anna Pulltser, arrived jn New York from Paris yosterday and ie @ guest of another brother, Willard Young, at wie home, No, M6 West hty-ffth street cgay iene, WhO Is quite handsome, 18 the hancee of Harold Bldredge, of Balt Yuke City, & prominent worker among the young Mormon missionaries, | Afr, i ww ot Benator-Hlec Hldredee ot of Utah, He Is dolng mis- ry Mwork for the Mormon Church Hance and first met Miss Young in revahe ved with her father ig wil remain in this city bE yer until the spring, when | return from France Wedding will be celebrated, DR. KOCH 1S HERE. HE CURES ASTHMA AND CONSUMPTION, Consultation Is Free ‘At the New York Office, 48 West 22d St Dr. Kock, the eminent gclentist, is the firet man to discover & means te cure con- sumption and asthma, He has positively proved that through hls methods oopsump: | struction, and fully warranted for six | WATERS you not only get a good ROOSEVELT T0: RENAME RUM. President als Sone Senators that if They Vote Against Charleston, Colored Man He Will Install Him During Recess. H.O'Neill & Co. The Shirt Waists for Spring (Second Floor.) Promise to be more in form this season than ever before, We are showing a very complete collection, introduci entirely new styles and effects, in fine Cotton, Mercerize and Linen Fabrics, Embroidered Crashes, etc. We quote a few prices from this splendid assortment: HE 18 FULLY DETERMINED. | MS 4 ‘ Waists of Striped and Checked Ginghams, new collars and Ae ASHINGTON: Feb. 16.—President sleeves; value $1.25; Toaiys. fj k eadeeecrccce *408c ‘oomevelt Is determinea (have Dr. Crum for Collector- of Customs of Waists of Linen Crash, pleated, wide-shouldered Cis “108 Charleston, 8, C. tHe hag told tre! new puff sleeves; value $1.25; Tuesday.++++..... 3 Cc Senate so. through a delégation trom ' Waists of All-Over Figured Madras, plated neaah fancy buttons, new puff sleeves; value $1.90; Tuesday.. Waists of Mercerized Cotton Louisine, pleated front, back and sleeves, heavily embroidered with fruits and leaves down front; value $3.50; Tucsday-+- Lawn Waists, tucked yoke; Val. lace insertions, and back tucked, hemstitched collar and cuffs: $2.50; Tucsdayees Alsc—one lot of early Cotton Waists; new designs, but sleeves a trifle small, otherwise they would be worth full value. They Soe mariec $2.50, $3.98 and up to $5.50—500 go on sale Tuesday at, caches SPECIAL SILK WAISTS 181.35 132.75 ($1.95 {51,98 the Upper House which watted on him asking that he withdraw the appoint- ment, Mr. Roosevelt was reminded that the Benate Committee had reported adverse- ly on the matter and there was danger |fi of the Senate as a whole fefusing to) vote on the appointment and holding it up for good. The President responded that, though ‘he appreciated the courtesy of the ad- vice, no friend of his need feel in the least worrled about his share In the bus- iness, He had made the nomitation be cause he believed it right, and as no one sleeves value had yet shown him any reason to In black and colored Peau de Soic, tucked and box- ) ¢, , change that opinion he should stand pleated front and back, extra full large puft sleeves. ( 95, 5() by It. fagotted collar and cuffs, value $7.50; Tucsday....eeee+ \j He added that he had a right to expect the Senate to vote on the nomi- nation—in other words, that it would shoulder its share of responsibility as he had shouldered his; and that, if It let the session dle without voting either coniirmation or rejection, his present purpose was to make Dr. Crum a recess appointee. President Roosevelt declared that he did not wish his talk of a recess ap- pointment to be construed as a threat, Ho only wished the Senators to know that he was candid and would stick to his purpose, Good Values in Blankets. (Third Floor.) A quantity of California and other Wool Blankets at specially low prices for Tuesday’s selling. White Wool Blankets. 10-4 size, value $2.00, special at $1.50 per pair. 10-4 size, value $3.00, special at $2.25 per pair, California Wool Blankets. 10-4 size, value $3.50, special at $2.65 per pair. ‘ 10-4 size, value $4.75, special at $3.95 per pair. ; 11-4 size, value $5. 50, special at $4.25 per pair. 11-4 size, value $6.75, special at $5.35 per pair. 12-4 size, value $8.00, special at $6.35 per Pair. 12-4 size, value $10.50, special at $8.50 per pair. PIANOS An artistic piano of the highest grade; old in name and great in rep- utation; sweet in tone, solid in con- Also 85 pairs White Wool Blankets in various sizes, slightly soiled from handling, at special prices to.close out quickly. Women’s Swiss Ribbed Underwear (First Floor.) Away Below the Usual Prices. A trade condition enables us to offer Tuesday morn- ing over 500 dozen of Women’s Swiss Ribbed Underwear, consisting of Pure Silk, Silk and Lisle. Silk mixed and ‘ool goods. They are in every sense Wie ae years to give entire satisfaction, Silk and i, bale garments and we place them on sale at about _ 6 Less than Manufacturers’ Prices, Lot oe Silk Mixed Vests, low necks and no) 2 sleeves, in pink, sky and white, sizes 3, 4 and 5, value 50c., ;25c } 50c Lot 2—Women's Spun Silk Vests and Corset Covers, neatly trimmed at neck and shoulders, in pink, sky, cream and black, value 59c. to 75c., at 3 for $1.00, eachesess. Lot 3—Women’s Merino Tights—Spun Silk Vests— also Silk Vests in various shades and black, low neck and no sleeves, high neck and short sleeves, high neck and long sleeves, sizes 4, 5 and 6, valuc 1,00, at-+..+0 Lot 4—Silk and Silk and Wool Vests, low neck and no sleeves, high neck arid short sleeves, high BeR and long sleeves; in all shades and black, 5and6. Also Silk and Wool Tights— atte $2.00, a Vaesaae Lot 5, value $2.50, at $1.25. Lot 7, value $3.50, at $1.75, It is wise economy to BUY A GOOD PIANO, and in the piano, but good value for your in- vestment. No Fancy Prices, Our new 3-YEAR SYSTEM gives you three years’ time on a piano without interest, Send postal for catalogue, with reduced prices and terms, HORACE WATERS & CO., 134 Fifth Ave, near 18th St. Harlem Branch (Open Evenings), 254 West 125th St., Near 8th Ave. CARPETS *1.00 Lot 6, value $3.00, at $1.50. Sixth Avenue, 20th to 21st Street.’ Ry broken or tumned- bi had Doge spoils an other: mao ‘bandsome i re es ia ing asin Sis thos pel February Clearance Sale. ont ntti Be To Make Room for New Goods, oth aeetaneous injection. AN single and pleces of various grades and patterns intend duplicating will be closed out at romnant prices, Domestic Rugs. lightly solled samples, consisting of Smyrnas, Sarabends, Knappistans and Brussels, in rich, dark ebades, suitable for offlces, libraries, and dipiag-roome; sizes 6x9 ft. and B.9x9 Mj at the uniform price of $9.50 cach Sines ranging from 7.64106 ft up to 10x16 ft, at the uniform price of 14.50 each, WORTH DOUBLE. SHEPPARD KNAPP & CO, low rom yin Ne $s, ‘Pou areduate How! iret-clase coat ifoner, eile ‘ome coat. Westaide Laundry, Gor” 2 are dy machine, Wallaoh’s Laaadry, 1810 LAURDRY—Pemally rovers: JOHN J. 0 EEF! n Sunday, Feb. 15, 1903, Tia ley Beet O'KERFE, beloved son of Jobanne Pa Pay oe Silage ‘Laundry, Es ce eee, totmerly of the Seventh | Meee ioe Sohn O'Keste ( Tunoiion,- it a, ee friends are Invited to attend | near W: 1a et i) biead Relative oll hie tate residence, ma DIED. CURRAN, —Sunday, Feb, 15, at her residence Mo Hl Tire oye. MAR YY daughter of the Jete Poter a1 Foneral Wednesday, Feb, 18, at 2 P.M. ts y STARCHER, I te 4 18, Hats Me rc aa ree ant | Sa ry = Sixth Ave., 13th and 14th Sts, Paul'a Church, Wythe ave. and S#oond st, Interment in Ovlvers, Fed. 16, JOHN, husband TROY—On Monday, of Mary N. Troy, Fupert! Thuredey, Feb, 19, 2 P. M+, from | Boy 227. West 20th et. VAM. —On Saturday, a. 14 1900, wmwRY *, | BOY, ras VAIL, aged 34 yeard 10 months, aoa of Biol» ay By ard aiid Bridget Vail. r ys Funeral from 8 Bery’e Church, Long) 55 Island Clty, at 10 4. Me KOCH-O-LENE AIR INHALATION DESTROYS THE Gi pte onnus Asthma, Bronchitis, Consumption. ie Wee 7 de doctor tae 01 Greet Gaal ad ape weak tad dea! of money 4 4 ‘Now J am well a Laundry Wants. a bi Nigh tion. ie wr bevands Ase, He Bi a ey ube | ew p whos thete wae extensive Eulmonssy, tseue, Meuire dovtebct meee uty ee srt os ‘eck, ON Betitariat, "or tent'toryour’ bashes a Puen BXAMINATION. ‘Koons ‘UUNG CURB te’ wed" Prot, We weed. Always iy write to KOCH’S SANITARIUM, Incorporated, | + ‘119 WEST 22D ST., next to Bhrich’s Bore, N. ¥,