The evening world. Newspaper, March 3, 1903, Page 6

aa NITRO-G : Commissioner Reviews the of Last Month and He Sees a Decided ovement in the Force. House in West Fiftiet A peculiarly arranged exploding de destroyed at the Bureau of Combus- bles to-day by order of Inspector Georgo Murray. It was taken to Vire Headquarters yesterday by detec- tives from the West Forty-seventh street police station, who found tt in a house on West Fiftioth street that was recently burglarized. Tho detectives were extremoly necre- tive concerning the finding of the con- trivance, and had no explauations to offer. “They left It here for me to examine and I found that it was a most dan- geroun affair and if exploded would have blown a five-story house to atoms,” sald the Inspector. “It consisted of a rubber bag about the size of a pint hot water pottio— that 1s probably what it was—and in it was packed an ounce of nitro-glycerine the nine Sundaye up to last Sun-| with which was connected a fuse ant detonating cap. It might have been v there were 1.020 excise arrests. Of Prisoners 610 were discharged, 388) made for use in blowing open a safe ; Rafi iainntton “You eile and these burglars the detectives spoke the average percentage of d's- Bureau Also Doing Better ‘Lately, Making More Arrests and Police Gommissioner Greene talked at to-day about the work of the po- ‘@uring the month of February, the of the City Magistrates toward ‘prisoners and prisoners arrested ds and other pertinent matters. He the opinion that since he took Ge of Lhe department there has been ‘and gratifying improvement. ave been having trouble with the tes who refused to hold our rs," eald the Commissioner, “bit glad to note that there seems to ® dlepasition In the police courts to Mls US rather than hinder us. This hag been recent and is best {!- ted by figures. was the result of pte, wae 0. eMclency of the tore ., X Fa. the raid on the Ariston Baths. Of the last Sunday there were 105 arrests.! forty-four prisoners taken, thtec were thé prisoners only 24, or a little more! discharged, three were sentence 20 per cent., were discharged, and| Wsorderly " conduct and thirt were held for trial on serious ‘The total bail agsregated lesson Ike this ds worth a in the suppression of disorderly The Commissioner was as many burglaries had happened alnco the firat of the year and how many glars had been captured. He sald didn't know, but would make {1 his bu: ness to find out. BARK LUNA MAY BE LOST. Veasel Evidently Went Down with Twenty Men Of Lands End, LONDON, March 3.—The bark whicn foundered off Land's End during the storm of ycsterday 1a believed to be the Luna, @ lifeboat bearing that name having been washed ashore at St Ives's Bay. were held. Gorman. in Jefferson Mar- m $y Capt. Gorman tn raids on the le. ‘black and tan’ lay and find that he made the on legal evidence and that the I up- and the ent answer to Magistrate Crane ‘a obhers who have criticised him. , ~ ‘Phe work of the Detective Bureau last Ath was especially gratifying. There AB arrests made by the bureau— more than In January. Of 165 prison- ers accused of felonies 13 were convicted, toy ‘Were discharged, 76 were held for fur- ther examination and 2 were transferred vother precincis. ‘There were only two jeonvictions of persons arrested for fel- by the Detective Bureau during 4nd three misdemeanor convic- As announced from London yesterday a large bark, believed to belong to Ham- burg, foundered off Land's Bnd, and her crew, numbering about twenty men, were supposed to have deen drowned. ‘The German bark Luna, Capt. Tiede- mann, sailed from Liverpool Feb, 16 FOUND BY POLICE. + Quantity of the High Explosive Discovered in To-Day at the Bureau of Combustibles, the intention of getting them later on. *[@ guest and will make an address, Jerick J. Kennedy, THE WORLD: ‘ikutSDAY EVENING, MARCH 3. 1905. DEADLY CHARGE OF LYCERINE h Street Is Destroyed About probably left It behind them dy ush high explosive k of the strongest safe, and the placing of the mixture in a plindle bag shows that {t was meant to pack away between hard walls. Piaced in a less yielding substance than {t might have exploded prema- ig of the explosive was found on ‘d floor of the ten ent No. 639 West Fiftteth strect by Janitor Smith, who has charge of the apartments. With It was found a lot of burglar’s tools, The fat, according to Mr. Smith, bad been vacant a long time, and both the bag and tools were covered with dust, “L sound them and called @ policeman, who had then removed,” said the jant- tor, “I did not know that the bag con- tained a high explosive or 1 should have handled it more carefully. There was also a bag containing elght skele- ton keys, several cold chisels, some files and a palr of small jimmys.” The police belleve that some burglar, who has perhaps since met with arrest, secreted the tools in the vacant flat with commemoration of the birth of Robert Emmet. Col. John I. Y. Blake, who led the Irish Brigade tn the Boer war, will be arrangements are in the hands of F 1. G, Bannon, I rick Kavanagh, mas H. Ronar Patrick Egan, Patrick Lennon, William MoCauley and Robert O'Flaherty. IRISH PEASANTS STARVING. Storms Out of the Aran mpylies to alen. DUBIN, Marci 2.—The inhabitants ot | the Aran Isles are in a state of sem!- starvation !n consequence of the pro- longed storms on the west coast of Ire- The wants of the population are ordinarily supplied by steamer three times weekly, but communteation with the islands has been completely cut off since Feb. 21 and all attempts to provi- sion the telanders have had to be aban- doned. THIS WILL INTEREST MOTHERS, Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children, successfully used by Mother land. During February the bureau mado nor arrestes, secured 12 con- jas 36 cases pending, and only discharged. Property recovered by the bureau dur- RE the month of February amounted to 1,59, Capt. Langan reports that there been twelve murders In New York fice the Ist of January, Seven of the murderers have been apprehended. Capt. Ma expects to get the five who are for Wellington, N. Z, She was of 777 tona net burden and was built wt Kiel in 1886. ——_ COL. BLAKE THEIR GUEST. Municipal Council of United Irish League to Give a Ball. A reception and ball under the auaptoes: of the Municipal Council of the United Irish League will be held in Sulzer's Harlem River Park to-morrow night, io ‘pec ina short thine, 4 Encouraging Sin in Raid. + An encouraging sign of the increased Gray, for years a nurse In the Chil- dren’s Home in New York, Cure Feverishness, Bad Stomach, Tecthing Disorders, move and regulate the Bowels and destroy Worms, They are so pleasant to the taste and harmless as milk. Children like them. Over 10,000 testimonials of cures, hey never fail. Sold by all druggists, 25c. j known lady residing in Germ Hopeless and Almost Dying, Mrs. Grinnett Is Saved by Paine’s Celery Compound The Only Spring Medicine That Can Positively Guarantee Health and New Life to Weak, Diseased and Broken Down Men and Women, Another marked and positive victory for Paine's Celery Compound! 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Sample FREB, Address Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, This Chef cooks Quaker Oats so w That all the guests at this hotel Send down such praises as compel The Smile that won't come off. ell 848 Sixth Ave. (vet.21st and 224 sts.) sufficiently suggestive of i is just that kind of merit. selection at gaks for foyer halls and OMB vresessecesees $28.50 Persian Carpets of un- usuaNy fine texture and colorings . 79.00 Kirman tle; close wea’ heavy, if we are any judge. resentative of the very bes They come in prettiest g Mehogany—only one of a kind. startling and pronounced. Wednesday NEW YORK'S FINEST RETAIL STORE. adding beauty, but a great degree of Their distribution on Wednesday should be ts contents. The same may be applied to an advertisement. drawn-out statement if back of it is merit, certain and positive. Back of this announcement, as behind every one emanating from the Simpson Crawford Co., The merchandise it tells of is new, worthful and superlatively good. The prices quoted are the lowest consistent with quality. Wednesday--At the Simpson Crawford Co. Store is a Gala Day for Householders. Our buyers are always on the alert to offer unusual values for this day. So if your desires and requirements touch on any article of the home—'twould pay you to come here, as the economies are decisive and positive. the following items is proof of this statement : Rugs, Artistic Floor Coverings. Fifth Floor. “A thing of beauty is (seldom) a joy forever,”’ unless we reckon as part of its existence the after image it leaves upon the mind. Oriental Rugs are the exception which prove the rule of Father Time; for the hand which slowly but surely mars the beauty of all man’s creations only blends into more perfect harmony the marvellous designs of the wonderful weaves. Oriental Rugs are well represented in our Rug Store. ries that are the lowest we have ever known. Hundreds of the you should know about these Rugs and prices now at the threshold of the Spring Season. ing pins. 5 4 nd Moder: r size 2 foet, Axminster Rugs from Abia Aptiaue and Mong | Tane size about axis 66 | Domestic Rugs. temous looms. beautiful SEND US THE NUMB 3 Dales Small Persian ydatst, pda, Carpets, in French and Royal Wil- Sta plle Cxanarrenvee FR ne Li dha ase. | nme: eultable for parlors | ton Rugs; new and ex- OF YOUR GABLER | and reception rooms; pos- | cluetve designs; no better PIANO, the _ bes | carpet Imported; average | TUS manufactured. ) vas size about 9x12 fect, We carry a large as- pi hiles Selected shinvan $145.00 | sortment of hall and odd and send it in early, as every paar ¥ | ry 160 Antique Ferreghan, | Japanese Rugs. | siz, Wilton Smyrna Rugs. ms possessor of an old Gabler will Serebend and Kurg Rugs, | al Japanese Ruga, $27.50 to $50.00 m, 5 ran be very much interested in this Large square sliky Ka- | Pantisn"and Persian de- | © ‘Aue % 8 it 49 | Clustve dedene and color-| | SPlendid and unique offer, 6x9 8x5 feet. mee nee 0 Ine ase: gras qhe, beat arearing Pest then : dees inxt ft 6 tn ‘Basement, Turkish carpet made; av- | 18x35 Inche: é g Hints of savings from this eatest of Housefurnishing ASale of 150 Sample Rockers At a Reduction of One-Third. Fifth Floor. The grandest distribution of Rocking Chairs ever made in New York— We bought from a well-known Chair Factory: entire sample line of Rocking Chairs, comprising one hu t in chair making. They go on sale to-morrow morning, priced— From $2.50 to $12.00, Instead of $4.00 to $20.00. For uniqueness of design, artistic shaping and generous build, they stand without a peer. The construction of each model is a work of art. 4 am, J Most of them have the long serpentine roll seat, that winds down in under the front, not only A few are patent Rockers—built on platforms. highly polished Quartered Oak, Antique Oak and genuine comfort. rain, Marks the Final Upholstery Clearance. Fourth Floor. Wednesday is the last day of this, the most successful sale we have ever held. And to make it the banner day of the sale we now present an array of the most startling values ever offered in high-grade artistic upholstery fabrics, Bonne Femme Curtains, $4.85. Made from the finest French Mull, exquisitely trimmed with beautifully worked Renaissance Medallion Centrepieces and deep lace trimmed flounces; not a curtain offered is worth less than $7.90; many sell regularly at from $15.00 to $18.75 each, Black Japanese Screens, $2.20. Less than 200 of the original consignment remain; this is not to be wondered at, as the import- ers are asking more than the price quoted for an inferior article. They are 4-fold, 5 ft. 6 in, high, elab- orately embroidered in gold; in new and exclusive designs; com- are them with the screens of- Ferea elsewhere at $3.75, Figured Satin Cushion Tops, 69¢, These are the wall-known Cheney Bros. goods; retailed else- where at from 98c, to $1.25. The assortment comprises a com- ete line of this Spring's designs Is L’Art Nouveau, Oriental, Per- sian and Floral effects, in rich and dainty colorings. * Odd Window Shades at 124¢c, In Opaque and Hollands; some are finished with fringe, others lain, There are but small quan- tities of most styles, 50 we would advise an early selection, Lustrous Mercerized Portieres, $4.15, These are of good, durable qual- ; usually priced at $6.50; in a rich, Empire design and artistic color combinations; beautifully finished with deep tassel fringe. Brass Tubes, Complete, 35a Only 200 in this offering. They are 4 ft. long, % in. in diameter, nicely finished with patent brass ‘ends and brackets. Just the thing for bedroom and Summer cur- tains. Rope Portieres, $3.25, They are made from large size rope in 6 decorative color effects, and would be considered cheap at $5.00, Tapestry Couch Covers, $155, In the ever popular Bagdad Stripes; heavy, reversible, with tassel fringe ah around; the kind you pay $2.50 for ordinarily, Uncovered Sofa Cushions, 39c This is the last chance you will have to procure them at this price. They are the 24-inch size, well filled with the finest silk floss, she most satisfactory substitute for down known, being both light and sanitary, Shade Fringe, 2c. Yard, 4,500 yards in short lengths, odd colorings and discarded styles; former prices 10c. to 25c. yard; both linen and cotton in the as- sortment. Drapery Fringe, le. Yard. Also Pillow Cords and Furni- ture Gimps; all in short lengths and dropped patterns; former prices 8c, to SOc, yard, | Curtain Laces, Etc,, So, Yard, Short lengths of Curtain Laces, Slip Cover Denims, &c.,, many of which sell as high as 49c, yard; to close, choice at this price, 19TH TO 20TH ST., OTM AVE, Things for the House. A prominent publisher once said a book required no preface if its title is We feel it is particularly important that feet. 817.50 t $20.00 4 ft 6 in.x? tt. 6 in. $10.50 to $17.50 85.25 to $7.50 but the work of a few hours, as the values are Reliable Brushes, Excellent Bristle Stair Dustin, Brushes ......... cece suas 3 Recital Hall, . Sixth Floor. To-Day—2.30 to 4, The Entertainers, NOVEL, ORIGINAL, DELIGHTFUL. A Gabler Piano---Free. In a short time the firm of Ernest Gabler & Bro, will cele- brate their Soth year of the manufacture of It requires no long, THE RELIABLE GABLER PIANO. For that event they are anx- ious to secure the oldest Gabler Piano that can be obtained, and accordingly authorize us to f make this announcement and special offer: FOR THE OLDEST GAB- LER PIANO THAT MAY BE FOUND—EITHER SQUARE, UPRIGHT OR GRAND—A NEW STYLE M. GABLER UPRIGHT PIANO WILL BE GIVEN, RETAIL PRICE OF WRICH IS $500. The age of the Piano will be determined by the factory num- ber appearing upon the inside of the instrument near the tun- A perusal of most beautiful varieties await your in. Housefurnishings : tores that the wise housekeeper will not overlook. Timely too —this offering of appropriate kitchen appliances for the Len- ten season, From a Well-Known Chair Factory Fish Cooking Kéttles. Heavy Fish Broilers Fish Turners, ./... Dyster Knives. Natural Shells for baking fish oyster patties, dozen...,..... Shad Planks for planking Shad tn regular ovens, . +, 89 French Omelet Pans. Egg Poachers Egg Slicers Egg Timers Egg Spoons Egg Spoons Egg Spoons .. Egg Boilers, fancy nickel. at a big reduction, their ndred and fifty styles, rep- Russia Bristle Centre Stair Dust- 40 ing Brushes, white edge... Special in Very {ull long Russla Bristle Stair Model Food St Dusting Brushes, 57, 87, 1.03 ore, Stiff, close! , closely set bristles, Carpet Sixth Floor, Dusting Brushes. 0 55 We deliver free paid pur- chases of $5.00 and upward to the nearest freight depot in any town or city of Bristle Floor Sweeping Brooms, long red handle........ 69, 89 Russia Bristle Floor Brooms, very long and full 1.75 Fine, long, very full, finest grade Bristle Brooms for stores and Maine, Rhode Island, public buildings. ..,.,8.75, 3.05 New Hampshire, Connecticut, Solid block double and S¢rub Mest hicetts New Joe Brushes, raised end........... 8 a ey, Very full drawn stock Scrub Pennsylvania. Brushes, two sizes...... 19, 22 SAPOLIO—Enoch Morgan's Sai Stove Brushes, curved block, ver vane PS] | tall .seneee ee iavons 18,16 TOMATOES — Solid cold hand- packed red ripe Tomatoes, can, ™m% Gelatin Special Sale of Wines, Liquors and Cigars. | ° Sixth Floor, Charles Heidsieck Champagne reg- ular price $28.00, our price, bas- ket of 12 gts. 22.50 Montferrand, imported Claret, from J. Calvet & Cie, Bordeaux, France, case of 12 af 4.85 Medoc View, imported in glass from GELATINE — Cooper's pkge .. 5 CEREALS—H. ©, Oats, Wheatlet, Old Grist Mill Rye Flakes or Mal- LW WG) TR TEA—Princess Blend Blue Label In- dia and Ceylon, rich, mellow-fla- vored Tea, 1 Ib. air-tight sealed ean, 500.; % Ib, 26 COFFEE—Special sample mixture Mocha id A, Gilhou Freres Aine, Bordeaux, po, fresh ik or et France, case of 12 qts. bea iy 91.00; Ib... .....0020+ BBE | Pontet Canet, imported Claret, from MACKEREL—“Cameron" “1 Jean Bresnac et Fils, Boi France, case of 12 qts. é Sauterne, imported in 3 from A, Gilhou Freres Aing ‘Borda France, case of 12 qts.. 6.28 Haut Sauterne, imported in from A. Gilhou Freres Aine, deaux, France, case 12 qts. Rudeshelmer, imported Rhine Wine from Gebr, at, tromian a M, case of 12 qts.. 5. Rye Whiskey, 8 year: $8.85, full “quart ote Cigars. Clay Sensitives 25, im) large, white, fat fish, heads tails removed, 10-Ib, kit, ,, 2-5! SALMON-—“Royal Stuart” or Mc- oars Cua gS ce cans, x do, 91:10; can. es... +s. Heat SARDINES—Dore French fordines, pone in pure olive oll, all 1. 6 tins, Oc,; tin. , MILK—“Fern” brand or Cream, can. Old Crow the... Bouquet),