The evening world. Newspaper, March 3, 1903, Page 14

AN MOURNS HEROES” RESCUE QIN ANCEL”) WOMEN OF WA ites of Ludlow Street Jail)put trolley Passengers Think the Two Beauties Are Real and Cheer the Rescuers Madly. ‘Their Loyal Friend, Warden Sullivan’s Wife. TEARS AT HER COFFIN./peAR REVEALS THE SHAM. ‘was great sorrow to-lay for the in Ludlow Street Jalil, Hard- criminals, counterfeiters, forgers, ‘nd moonshiners, who have known such sentiment, went about Bowed head who never before knew what it to shed tears were seen to pass a oat sleeve over their faces; were to murmur a prayer for the soul ‘Mire. Mati€ia Sullivan, who died yes- The passengers on several Broadway electric cars that were stalled to-day opposite the building at No. 718 Seventh avenue because of a fire there, witnessed what they thought was the herloc res- cue two women from the burning building. After the blockade had been lifted and the fire was out, however, the passen- gers learned that the beautifully gowned women were only dressmakers “dummies” and the passengers realized that the joke was on them. The building {s a two-story frame structure, one of the old landmarks of the clty at Long Acre Square. It is oc- coupled by Solomon Wilinsky, a furrier ‘waa the wife of Warden Sullivan, though not so generally known as ‘Tombs’ Angel," her bensfactions to unfortunates were just as generous (ind constant. There was no call for an to render kindness, for Mrs. took them all upon herself. pickhess or distress was ever re- in the Jail that she ald not eid 10 promptly and voluntarily. _ Mrs. Sullivan did not want these lit- Jie benefactions, which camo out of her wn pocket, to be known, and to-day me one at the jail would say much. ‘ibe long line of prisoners that marched | By the coffin alone testified to her good. Ress. Warten Sul himself was 60 ‘@tiet-stricken that he could not speak. and dressmaker. The fire, which was caysed by an overheated stove, started in some furs in the rear of the store, There were several dummy figures of women with wax heads in the place. ‘They are valuable. As soon as Wilinsky learned of the fire he ordered his em- ployees to carry the figures into the reot. The smoke was pouring from 0 windows and doors of the building, and an elarm was sent In. When the engines arrived @ line of ‘hone was stretched ecross the car tracks. ‘That stopped the cars. The passengers crowded on the platforms to watch the fire, and muddenly they gave cheer as they saw a man emerge from moke with what they thought was @ beautiful woman in eyening dreas who had fainted. After this “resouer’’ came another bearing in his arms apparently the un- conscious form of another woman, and — ® veteran countertelter asked he and the rest might pay come ‘tribute to their goood angel the warden pignified assent with a nod, and the =gell doors were all thrown open. For an bour the convicts marched bay ‘some crossing themselves as they “Knelt, others gazing long at the kind- _ Jy face that had been the one bright ‘the passengers cheered again. The cheer died away in @ grwan, however, when another of Wiinaky's employees appeared with a stuffed bear in his to, fort arms,.showing to the interested passen- ‘she would certainly recover, Be-| ers that he supposed herolo rescues of he could get leave of absence blood | unconscious females had been an illu- developed and the end was | si thirty-nine years old. entire time to her children and if work for the inmates. = degan last Christmas and Sullivan was about to take her ro the physicians jon, he "dummies" were then placed up- rant on the sidewalk to the amusement The fire waa eon put @.,.bm The fire was soon put out and the gum- v to the were carried into the | s, hundreds of friends from all of New York called condole the Warden. Funeral services will at St. | mies" The damage caused by amounted to about £100. BIG TOBACCO WAR, CIGARS AS WEAPONS Independent Dealers in Mighty Battle Against the Trust— Havanas for a Song. STOLEN GOODS. But Or. Proben Seizes Con- soience-Stricken Maid and Has Her Held for Trial. Pr. Charles J. Proben, of No. 910 Lex- n avenue, proved in Yoricvitle Court that he was a better sleuth than iceman. He appeared against Mrs. Foben's former. maid, Hilda Oaicland, « Pretty young girl, whom he ac ‘of attempted grand larceny. With considerable difidence the physician told how’ he haf detected the girl in the act of theft, Out had let her escape with her booty under his eyes. ‘Mrs. Proben employed the girl a month ‘Bo, and immediately after bits of finery ewan to disappear. The doctor, sus- ‘pected the maid, and she was told she “eould leave when her month was up. | “Festerday the doctor gave her her i ‘Then he secreted ‘himself in a where he could get a good view “The cigar war {3 on.” “The Twust becan it and we will fin- dah t."” “Import rted clears for less than cost. 1 male your @elections trom uriginal cases." “eW will give away imported cigars free to all customers whose names ap- pear on our books." These and other eimilar announce- ments through the prese in the forlm of advertisements and bulletin notices pasted on windows and sign boards are greeting the public at day. Never before in th the olgar trade in this cl rs been olling at the i jarkably low figures of the presen’ Mie vou favor the imported article and girl as she packed her belongings. |have been paying2d cents straight for le saw her make up a bundle of Mrs.| the fine brands now Js the time to put costly furs and in a -lare sellin on each clgar, One big downtown house which has tor ytears 6 a speciality of wit and cigars js offering to gly ear imported cigars free to each of its cus tomers. The firm looks upon the meth- od ana good advertising scheme, A ble Brocery firm started the wer on it Lor Cc ‘of your favorites, for they at from 6 to 10 ‘cents less 2d how hi Just why ‘Hilde Oakland's con- troubled her is a matter for so- n by psychologists. She had no compunotion while she was bun- ‘up her haul, but within an hour her lucky escape with her booty Dr, Proben by returning th everything she had stolen ‘em. je. ‘There Je. no, S008, 10k e um] er thet Friday, when it caused to be announced a cul'in prices. The retail dealers, ‘whose profit in.the Imported article left & margin of from 6 to 8 per cent., acted simultaneously, ‘They had information, that the firm wi the dgar stores owned by the Tobacco Trust and determined ‘one accord to meer he out. Many retail dealers who had never before spent a dollar In adyer- tiaing rushed Into ink and wrote glow- ing announcements of thelr determina- tion to fight the Trust to @ Anish. his,” she said, as lle down in the fron time Dr. Proben held on to her @ policeman was called. Hilda Ret Miasietrate Hagen held her in" $8 i for Generel Bessions. JAMES MeGREERY & CO, Sale of Imported Washable Fabrics, §000 yards, French printed Percales. 32 inches wide. 15¢. per yard, Value 25¢. ©’ 4000 yards Gros Roman, printed Nainsook. Small dot and figure designs, Suitable for Men’s shirts and Ladies’ shirt- waists. 32 inches wide, 25c. per yard, . Value 45c, *Booo yards Lambie and Readman Scotch Mad- ej Gros Roman Gatin Broche, and ° _4 ELT HN TERR TE 8 ST TE! TTY TTR RTE TE RR RTI 8 THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, MARCH 3, 1903. JAMES McGREERY & Linen Dep't. 2d Floor. Table Cloths and Napkins, Heavy, bleached Damask Cloths, 8x 8... 1.90 and 2,25 each 8x10....2.40 “ 3.00 “ Sxia.e285 “ 3.75 “ TOXIO, oan eee ee ees 6 3:65 TORT 2 siewieres oie 0404s 50 Napkins to match. Breakfast size, 1,85 and 2.25 per doz, Dinner Size, 3.00 and 3.50 per doz, 60. “ “ Napkins without cloth to match,—22x22 inches, 2.75 per dozen, Pure linen, hemstitched, Huck Towels,—with dam- ask ends, 2.75 per dozen, Extra quality, hemstitched Huck Towels,—with dam- ask figures, 6.00 per dozen. Twenty-third Street. Seal JAMES McGREERY & GO. Oriental Carpets and Rugs. Turkish aud Indian Car- pets. Sizes 8xro ft. to 10x15 ft. 40.00 to 85.00, so Antique Iran and Mos- soul Hall “runners.” 14 to 18 feet long. 3 to 3ft. 8in. wide, 45.00. 120 Fine Antique Daghes- tan Rugs. Average size 3ft. Gin. x sft. 6in, 14.50. Value 22.50. Very fine specimens of Ker- manshah Sehna, Tebriz, and Saruk Rugs, Average size 4ft. 6in. x 6ft. 6in. 65.00 and 85.00, Twenty-third Street. JAMES McGREERY & GO. Ladies’ Suit Dep't. 3rd floor, Street Suits,—made of Im- ported fabrics. Blue, black and “Mixed” cloths, 27.50 Walking Skirts, — Spring weight,—new models, Colors,—blue and black, 5.50 and &50. Twenty-third Street. JAMES McGREERY & CO. Sale of “Twentieth Century” Art Glass Flower Vases, These vases are odd in shape and exquisitely colored in blended shades of green, D, & J. Anderson Madras, asc, per yard, Value 450, ruby and gold, ’ 1,00 each, Value 2.75, ‘Twenty-third Street, Lowest Priced Store in New York for Fine Goods. Ehrich Bros. 6TH AVE,, 22D AND 23D STS,, NEW YORK. The Silk Store of New York. Great Silk Bargain. A COUNTER CROWDED FOR WEDNESDAY ONLY. A Rargain, and a Good One. Do not blame the Store if you come late and miss it, ABOUT 3,000 YARDS Polka Dot Printed Taffeta Silk, {n Black Grounds, Blue Grounds and fe) 5 cts. yard White Grounds with White and Col- ored Dots, for. Ais see None sent C, O. D.—Offer for Wednesday Only. ——— ° ° Silk Mousseline. 4,000 Yards, Value 39c. a Yard, at {8c Every woman knows the value of this dainty fabric. It comes in every conceivable shade, both for evening and street wear, also cream and black, in both solid colors and fancies; they are perfect goods, but are lengths from 4 to 10 yards; in full pieces 8 Cc we should have to ask from 39c. to 49¢. Don’t mis this grand chance; yard......... 0ndo ont a 1 ere promise to fill mail orders on these—none sent Out Go The Smoking Jackets $220 Takes Them Now— Reg. $4.50 to $7.50 Values. This wonderful offer . embraces all the SMOKING JACKETS and HOUSE COATS left on hand from our holiday selling. Who will let a chance go by to secure a fine Jacket for $2.00 ? To-Morrow’s Sale of Notions, 2,000 doz. Dress Shields, first- class quality, but mis-stamped, sizes 2, 3 and 4, both nain- sook rubbér lined and nainsook 5,000 dozen Sewing’ Silk, 100 yards in spool, warranted best quality, black and colors. We cannot advertise manufactur- er’s name, as this silk sells regularly for 9c. a spool. Our price to-morrow, per dozen, 50c.; per 5c Sp ool co DRESS SHIELDS, pure gum, Jap- ane silk covered, sizes 2 and 3; worth 25c, and 29c. pair; atonaleensnas ccs cs Ua 10c MomeniaSbesfect Belt HOSE SI!IP- D » Made to sell at 39c.; special .... 17c Women's Perfect Belt HOSE SUP- double covered pure gum and lightweight, regular prices 15c. to 19c. pair, to-mor- row doz, pairs for 65c.; 6c per palr.ess Double Serge BELTING, black, white and gray, 9 yd. pieces, worth 75c.; for Tuesday, 50. Special at, per piece.... Cc With every purchase of this belt- ing we print in gilt your name and address FREE, Velveteen Skirt BINDING, 10 regular 19c. piece; special Cc PORTERS, made of. the Brush Edge Skirt BINDING, black best material; worth 49c,; 29¢ only; regular price 6c. yd. 2 special u ¢ special * £C_ nairpins, best quality, 12 pa. Pearl Lace PINS, all colors, regular pers; worth 15c,; special at 4 price 10c. doz.; special, 3 10c Gilt Plated BABY PINS, 12 pins on AoE tOF cudiswssiscecsane 4 card, worth 20c,; special, 5 Pearl BEADS, all sizes, 12-inch card for ic Strings, worth 25) cial, per string... German Silver THIMBLES, Weayy nickel plated SAFETY PINS, al sizes; regular price 5c, 5 doz; 4 doz, for Cc pe- 15c 3c made to sell at 10c., special 10c, Fancy HAT PINS, many American Spring Hump HooKs _ Styles to select from AND EYES, black and white, all | clth 4 for Sc sizes; regular price 29c, MOURNING PINS, 50 in a per gross, special . J box, worth 3c.; special, 3 5 for ic Lisle HOSE SUPPORTERS, for wo- men, misses and children, black, white and colored; worth 10c. pair; special, p: sane Taffeta Seam BINDING, black, white and colors, regular price 10c,; spectal, plece 5c French motel BUST FIGURES with wits skirt Sine Bea ul Sizes, first- class quality, regular price $3.00, special..... 1.75 French model BUST FIGURES, sizes 32, 34, 38 and 40, lar price 50c., pe EM 25c Double Bone CASING, silk stitched, ‘Taylor's English DRESSMAKERS’ all colors, worth 10c.; spe- 3 PINS, regular price Sc. pa- Chal, PIECE resrererereosee Cc per; special, 2 papers for.. Cc $Q.05 for Young M : § it ig ens Suits. New York’s Pastest Growing Store, Our Greatest, Anniversary Sale. Values That Surpass Any That We Ever Offered— Better Than Any Offered Elsewhere. udge Have you ever seen greater, more enthusiastic crowds than those in this store yesterday? When the public will turn out like that in response to an announcement, there is ample reason for it. The reason is found in the unparalleled values. Judge a store by the success of its efforts, Thousands of Doilars’ worth of Goods are occastons thoroughly, forcefally Newest Garments at Anniversary Prices. Greatest Money-Saving Opportunities the Cloak and Sait Store Ever Knew. Women’s Handsome Fancy Blouse Suits, bought for Anniversary Week and only reached us day. Collarless style, neatly tHintied WHEE! novelty stylish postilion back and puff cuffs. made over mercerized drop; made from an excellent quality of all-wool Venetian in blue or black; ougnt to bring $15 each, but marked for the Anniversary Sale at,..sceee..e.eee Tan Covert Jackets: This is the rarest kind of a Spring oppor- tunity, offered before Spring has fairl arrived. Jackets of tan covert, lined wit! silk serge and finished with puff cuffs. It’s just oe ane stylish garment, that 4.98 you'll nee rom now till early sum- mer. You'll recog- nize the bargain when you see the price .. ° Grenadines. Silk In black—imported—44 inches wide. One of the finest, silktest, handsomest materials that we have ever offered at the price, A dozen different designs, every one of them cleverly 59c executed and bound to be popular. The immense demand for this class of goods will move these in record time. Special, per yard.. Silks. . 24-inch Heavy All Silk Printed Liberty Satin, in blue] Mercerized Sateens, silk finish, value 29C...,.se.0000 19¢ and white polka dots, black and white polka dots, blue and white small designs, black and white small designs, also white and black in a variety of the wanted styles; 79c. grades; marked for this salesseeccse Boys’ Suits With Extra Pants and Gap. Double Breasted and Sailor Sults in cheviots and cassimeres; each suit with an] We were the first to bring out the attractive Flower Hats et § extra pair of pants and a woollen golf cap. Sailor blouse suits are all trimmed with 1.45 soutache and embroidery, and have plaited sleeves and mer- cerized necktie; sizes of 2-piece sults, 7to 43; of sailor blouse suits, 3 to 8; complete........ Fast color percale, in 8 neat patterns, very nicely made, with small round collars, “hold-fast”’ but- tons; limit 2 to a customer; sizes 4 to 12, at... made in V shape and high neck, trimmed yokes, trimmed with clusters of three tucks each; neck and sleeves finished with cambriv ruffles; 50c. value, at.....+++0s Women’s Drawers—Full size, umbrella styles; heavy muslin; 25c. value, at... . 29 WEST 24 ST Siistection cseranteod or rester- raid ; 7-gore flaring skirt, 9.98 49% I di f if i Muslin Wear and Gorsets. Gowns, heavy muslin, full size, three styles, Corset Covers—French styles; all close fitting with insertings of embroidery, clusters of tucks, also Most Successful going at half price and less. We celebrate these. Take advantage of this Great Occaston. Misses’ Walking Suits, $4.98. Norfolk style — novelty woo! suftings as well as black and biue mixtures. Jacket \ strapped and tailored; skirt pleated and strapped to match. - Misses from 12 to 18 years haven't had an opportunity like this o fn many a day. To- MOFrOW’'S Price ..oece $1.98 White Waists at 98c. Basket weave cheviots—you'll hurry for these if = know how popular that fabric is going to be this season, Perfectly made —slot seams from shoulder to bust, fin- ished with six lace medallions; duchess| front; six large pear! buttons. By the way, pearl buttons are so much in demand that the prices are bounding upward. You see, these Waists have the very latest style kinks. ee Instead of $1.98 each, special at.. ee Linings. A Great Opportunity. Great purchase of Egyptian fast fle) Beetied Percaline; this will be found oe greatest bargain ever offered; value 20c. Ydecvee « Cambric, best quality, soft finished Shrunk Canvas, ail colors «+... Percaline, silk finish, all colors... < 1234 Wash Goods. Challies! Silk stripes, as well as figured OW ( 2 \ challies, value 39c, and 49c. yd........0000 ? Millinery Specials. Handsome Flower Hats at $1.98. exclusively for us. Here’s one with crown made of silk rose petals and brim | 98 Rothenberg’s they art..ccsesceceevece 2 More Elaborate Flower Hats Are Here of tucked chiffon; white, black, or white And the prices are about half what you'd 9 8 | ch & popular price. One of the best manufacturers makes them and black; shown elsewhere at $3; at expect pay. All the popular shapes, round neck; trimmed with hemstitched ruffles round neck and arms; V shape, trimmed with wide torchon lace; 123c regular 25c. quality, atecss... seo Corsets of imported coutil and sateen batiste; modes, medium, long and short; bias gored; finished with silk stitching and A9%c lace; dollar values, at...+-+... Stern Brothers World Wants To-morrow, Special offering of Imported Hosiery Women’s Fast Black Cotton Hose, morning's Wor! with high spliced heels and double soles, Value 30c pr. 19¢ i) ide Women’s Fast Black Ingrain Lisle Thread Hose, 25 BUT ‘ ribbed or plain, with double soles, Value 40c pr. Cc 565 Patd Help Wants in the 1-otheg, Women’s Extra Quality Fast Black Lisle Thread Hose, 39 lace work the entire length or with lace ankles, Value 60c. pr. Ic Value 50c pr. 29¢ Men’s Fine Fancy Half Hose; embroidered fronts and novelty designs, Exceptional Inducements in Women’s Underwear Extra Quality Cotton, Lisle Thread and Mercerized Swiss Ribbed Vests, plain and lace trimmed, Swiss Ribbed Silk Vests, lace trimmed and fancy crochet fronts, Extra Fine Plain and Fancy Swiss Ribbed Silk Mixed Vests, with handsome crochet fronts, Plain Gauze China Silk Vests, lace trimmed and embroidered, Value $4.25 $2, 95 Magnet for Results! \ 157 Paid Help Wants indhts New York papers combined, Value 50c 29¢ Value 75¢ 43° 59° Value 95c ‘Worth $10.00 to $12.00 Each | Broken sizes mostly—all in a big group. Sizes 16 to 20 years. Winter weights. Excellent ma- terials, Well cut and well made. Find your size and you've got a $10.00 or a $12.00 suit for $5.75 : nert ’ Exceptional Boys’ Clothing Offering RUSSIAN AND SAILOR SUITS WITH TAMS to match, desirable styles in imported crashes, $1.95 Iinens, dicks and drills, Value $3.50 1. SAILOR, RUSSIAN AND NORFO! SUITS, Sailors and Russians in various shades of all-wool serge; $ Norfolks in homespuns and cheviots, Value $5.00 3.75 LIGHT-WEIGHT, COATS, $3, . in several shades of afb, bol coverts, ages § t016, Value $5.00 ae | REGULATION ERS, in serges and cheviotm eNGINEERS UMBRELLA HANDS with embroidered ae and bars, ages 3 to 12, $5.00 reawinens UsBYUL MEN, Corduroy Knee Trousers, all-wool mixti id blue cheviots, Value 59c Heavy and light-weight Knee Trousers, blue serges and cheviots, Value $1.50 98c