The evening world. Newspaper, April 9, 1903, Page 6

HS DUNES TOLD 1W 50,000 WORDS _witte Report to Mayor of ~ the Recent Happenings in the Borough of Brooklyn. AND IT ONLY COVERS A YEAR. ‘Tammany’s Shortcomings and Re- form's Good Work Related at Buch Length that Mr. Low May Have to Take Week Off to Read It. A uniformed messenger staggered Into Mayor Low's office to-day, deposited a tome of greater dimensions than the @M-tashioned family Bible on Gecretary “Reynolds's table and fell fainting to the floor. While Gergt. Kincaid was reviv- thin Secretary Reynolds looked at .biundle, sighed and called a squad porters to take it into the Mayor's sanctum. 2 “Nhe volume was entitled “Since Swan- | gtrom Came; or, The Annual Report of the President of the Borough of Kings.” It took 60,000 words to tell what has happened across the river since Brook- lyn passed from under Tammany con- trol. President Swanstrom points with] towe = pride to the fact that the shabby ap- pearance of the borough 1s fast disap- and thet real estate values are Load that the streets are occa- Ee wpe He reverts 0 g the fact “prot ane no af monéy talks, Beton, ie thin hat have den all good citizens are Street iene cea paving at S17) ® iH *iird, ‘oe againat $2.83, under A a dmidatratton; the compelling of rooklyn olghts Raliroad {o, pave ‘ wo | ERA LCIEITS thereat, and the abolition of sinecures, Under the latter head wanstrom tells of discovering one y repair yard in Which six able-bodied wi! large pay for cara Se four horses. He admitted that Fe er ante ts, aD 7 remalnder iid three times more feet on . ploy fort ena Breeltione Swanatrom| | pees Thecossity for tearing down (he of aera building and erecting ture on the site, including joining it. He also believes more ach ad ic baths and home rule for schoo) probably ask (08 a a vacation te read the report. IMMIGRANTS FLOCK TO PORT is ees, To-Day Seven Big Steamships Brought Over 8,378 Passen- gers in the Steerage, Making Busy Day at Ellis Island. Whis bas been one of the busiest days ‘the dmmigration officials on Ellis Island have ever experienced. Seven big stam ghips are in port, and have brought in the steerage exactly 8,278 allens. Westerday wasn't such a bad day Bee. Then 4,500 Immigrants arriy. nd ioe iy. and” bewalling thelr ‘he 15 Vetoammanips which landed tho 8,378 y are: ooalgranis to- eutonic, 920. incess Ircne, 2,14. ‘nts include Italians, Scan- a as | Dutch and Irish, It net £9, anueman ee Lit pret e is 3} Sawin re Feligion to to revel Fauring the Pase- 'e Bilis Ipland officials will have to tunel raldnight tonntght {0 pass ofr time was apent playing! 5 Commissioner RAMMED SHIP IS SAFE IN DOCK. Wrecking Tugs Tow'Her and the Sunken Barge to Moorings on Brooklyn Shore and Discharg- ing of Cargo 1s Continued. BODIES NOT RECOVERED. Four Men Drowned on Barge May Be Still in the Submerged Hull, Which Will Be Raised and Searched at Once. Tho Alleghany,< of the Hamburg- Amoerioan line, which was tammed in ‘the bay yesterday by the tramp steam- er Josep Merryweather, to-day is at Atlantic Basin and the cango will be discharged as soon as possiide. ‘The dis- cipline of the crew prevented any panic among the passengers when the vessel was rammed and there were no casual- ties, but some time afterward, when a berge was sent to her to assist in transferring the cargo, four men were drowned from the bange by !ts sudden sinking, caused by pounding against the vidos of the Alleghany. barge Is #Ull under water, but also be raised. Jt is now in Atlantic dock, pt, McLeod, Superintendent of the pNOrk of the Merritt-Chapman Company, which has charge Of Falslitg the barge and” getting the Steamer safely discharged of her fargo, sald to-day: “Our tug Chapman, with the assiat- ance of two harbor’ tugs, towed the Alleghany to Atiantic Baslh, where she is riding easily and the fest of the cargo Wil be Guickly discharged ‘he wiveking tug. Monnson ¢ of the aungen barge and towed her into Ailantlc Boo! e expect to have the flout raised soon and will then sea for the bodles of the men wiio are s! pored to have been drowned, We can- Not tell, of course, ‘how badly damaged he cargo of the ‘Alleghany ts, but we have hopes that had not suffered fot hold una] er believed, th escaped inju ‘The hold of mship is t divided into three com partments, ‘The hole in the side of me ship wus mado in the middle one, and is not thought that the water got into either of the others. Pilot Berry, who was bringing the port when the accident Alleghany iT Occurred, ts sill on the vessel, and hae lommis~ made nd ‘eport to the Pilot C sloners. Filet Jeremiah Reardon who was on the Joseph Merry weather when she collided with the other yesse! made a report, but refuses to disc! its nature, i WANTED TO SEE CROOKS. Belong to ¥. M. ©. A,, but Barred from Rogaes’ Gallery. A delegation of twenty membera of the Y. MC. A. of Salem, Mass., led by Secretary Wheeler of the branch in that city, called at Police Headquarters to- day ‘to wee the Rogues’ Gallery. Permission was refused, aocording, to the rules, and the nn tourlats came highly indignant, ‘They went * Greene and demanded that they pe shown the likenesses of tho crooks, but the Commissioner turned them down, ‘Then they went down to the Tombs to Bee some live criminals, LION BREWERY Pri M, ROWERS, RDO BOCK: BEER On Draught at All Customers, EASTER SUIT For The Boy. Why not get it here? Our * combine smar Spring Goods t style with solid strength. Judicious purchases en- able us to make the fol- lowing low-p ings: ere It was | of thejt dressed people. tannerto consumer with NEW YORK NIVOF 115 Nassau sft. Ann #31 Broadway, itoade St 780 h Stree nd 30th Sts, a Building. nd oth Sta, Yicates of those to be found elsewhere only in the Easterpwing of the highest-priced shops and on the feet Meen new styles of Oxfords alone now ready for Each made in eight widths and seventeen half 8 insuring perfect fit. 1 Oxfords clasp the heel and the instep so snugly that {Jcan neither slip nor chafe. use —they are made upon lasts which are dew Oxfords only, instead of upon high laced shoe mporized into Oxfords. 1 vamps are cut for right and left feet, from pat- ped toeach last—instead of from the usual *‘intejking’’ patterns, w’ labor,the expense of /if and shape retention, 1s are the only shoes for women sold direct from througcgal stores only at the one price of $3.50. EGAL HOES FOR WOMEN Sold only tn Sal Shoe Stores from New York to San Francisco and London. Alse y Malt. 16 Stores Metropolitan District. WOLIEN’S STO! orner Wth Bt. opp. Herald Building. 2087 Heventh Ave., cor, 126th Bt. MEN’S STORES, rd A 1001 Bway, bet. Ditmare Bt. & Willoughby 841 Broad st |ASTER OXFORDS FOR WOMEN. ich economize leather and one single profit, and sold RES, BROOKLYN: $1 Fulton St, opp. Montague St. 11 Broadway, neur Bedfo e. JERS! ITY: @ Newark Aye. Er WARK, N. “nD. ‘Central z *R. of N. J, The “ Oxford Perfect,| perfect comfort, perfect ap}rance. Made dthe same perfect plan as thelebrated “Cow- ard Good Shoe.” In all up-date shapes for men and SOLDWHERE ELSR, olutely perfect i arco rcR ach yield to” Shans: Litmnent The freliable ghee?” riced offer- Sallor Blouse Sults, 3 to 10, of all-wool Cassimeres and Serges— eolors red, brown, blue, cadet and royal ‘gilk tie, Panty lined throughout-—§7 to $3. Norfolk Suits, 7 to 16, of fancy Gassimere es and blue plan, or “Knick” trousers—$8 to $5. handsomely trimmed, with Serges, *» , Russian Blouse Suits, 3 to 7, Aeres, plain or embroidered collars, le Breasted Suits, 7 to 16, simere and Cheviot, grea fancy all-wool Cassimere and blue beited—ss 10 $4, all-wool black Thibet, blue Serge, it variety-—$3 to $3, \ Salts, £0 40 16, all-wool black Thibet or blue Sergey 0 ve all! Top-Coi pase ats of llwoo! Covert, stylish tans— igt-prool, Sizes 3 10 12—63, te prothers Easti Clothing For every'imber of the fam- ily at the Bst prices and on a fair and Eas\Payment lan. No notes ery Orders to sign— No publici OPE ‘ENINGS, SAS CREDIT 19 B, fi St, ata Ss Bet. Bway aod Sth Aye, Belent through & ANTONE ABOUT T0 HARRY Will find it to thelr interest to call at our | warerooms and inspect the goods in- ALL CARS TRANSFER To GA Sd Ave. & B9th St. 5 Great Easter PIANO SALE Three Wondertul Piano Values. Wilson Pianos, $155, Harmony Pianos, $175, Walicrs Piqnos, $195, Including Stool and Cover, Delivered on Payment of $5. Pianos guaranteed for five and ten years, Secure one immediately so you will receive it in time for Easter. BLOOMINGDALE BROs., 34 Avenue, 59th and 60th Streets, jeluded in iA Hone Complelely Furnished, *115. | UST OF GOODS ON APPLICATION, | ' = : CASH OR CREDIT. _ FISHER BROS., | Columbus Avenue & 103d Street | Elevated Station, | or 8 Saturdays 104th Street, iil $0 P, M. THE MAGNET OF SUCCESS, % i te RECITAL HALL (ounrn Pyoge) Lente My 11:30 4 a h ANS, 2370 “AMULS MARIONETTE MINSTRELS Bring the Suttle Piolks to see ‘this elined, artiste, and pleasing entertainment. Simpson Cra FRIDAY AND ve. 19th to280% Se, SATURDAY-- THEN EASTER! ‘OU'D know it by the appearance of the Store, Crowds everywhere—reminder indeed of Eastertide. showing of fashion’s best. You'd know it by the windows—a representative And how pretty they are! This Friday and Saturday every stock gives hearty response to the Easter spirit, The store news is appetizing and interesting. Friday’s menu is particularly attractive. WOMEN’S GARMENTS. Third Floor. WOMEN'S TAILOR-MADE SUITS of fancy mixed materials, Canvas Cloth and Cheviot, in black, blue and new combinations; blouse coats, smartly trimmed with silk braid and taffeta; seven and nine gore wide flaring skirts, inverted plait or habit back, some with graduated flounce effect; correctly shaped, well-tailored suits, sell- ing regularly for $22.50, at. WOMEN'S PEDESTRIENNE SUITS of fine qual- ity Mannish Suiting, fancy mixed materials and velvet; blouse coats and Norfolk Jackets; nine- gore flare skirts, inverted plait back, welted and overlapping seams; selling regularly for $25.00 and $22.50, Friday WOMEN'S SILK BLOUSE COATS of heavy grade Peau de Soie, with shoulder capes, Postilion back, Bishop sleeve, trimmed with Hercules braid and silk cord, lined with black taffeta. ..$22.50 WOMEN’S JAUNTY TAFFETA BLOUSE COATS, stole front, overlapping circular fold effect, trimmed with fancy silk braid; a smart dressy model, . $14.75 WOMEN'S DRESS SKIRTS of splendid quality Canvas Cloth, Cheviot and Broadcloth, in black and blue; seven and nine gore wide flaring, in a varlety of styles; handsomely trimmed in varlous designs with stitched straps of taffeta; selling regularly for $12.50; for Friday.........$10.00 MISSES’ WEAR. First Floor. GIRLS’ SKIRTS of good quality Canvas weaves; in brown, black and blue; panel front, flaring at facing; lined with percaline, broad hems; lengths 28 to 36. 6 G3.75 GIRLS' SKIRTS of Canvas weave, Novelty ma- terials and Cheviots; plain or trimmed in a va- riety of styles; lined or unlined Skirts with broad hems; lengths 28 to 36.. $3.75 to $7.25 FURNITURE, Fifth Floor, COLONIAL ROCKERS AND CHAIRS; 300 of them, Colonial style, wood shaped seats, spindle or slat backs, large arms, finlshed forest green, handsome and durable; Just the thing for porch, veranda or house use; regular value $4.00, spe- cial for Friday, each... teense 82.50 WAISTS. Second Floor. WHITE LAWN WAISTS of fine lawn, tn five dif- ferent styles and makes; some trimmed with embroidery, some with lace, others of tucking; value $1.00 and $1.25 ABOUT 50 DOZEN MISSES’ WAISTS, from 12 to 18 years; all materials, colors and white; values heretofore $1,00 to $3.95; now.... 75 to $1.05 Shoes. Second Floor, Our Shoes for boys and girls are made specially for us, with particular regard to all the durability we can incorporate in them and their excellent fitting qualities. We have them for Boys at....$1,65, $1.85, $2.00, $2.50, $2.75 Girls at «++ $1.25, $1.50, §2,00, $2.65 SPECIAL FOR TO-MORROW, Exceptionally well made and well shaped Kid Boots, patent leather tips, spring heels: Sizes 6 to 8 Sizes 8% to 10%. Sizes 11 to 2... Sizes 2% to 5 $1.25 81,50 81.00 Handkerchiefs, First Floor, We are at present showing some very choice and exclusive Easter Novelties in Handkerchiefs, embracing the newest productions of France, Switzerland and Ireland, in connection with this sale we offer the three following lots, at exactly one-half regular value: 25c. Men's and Women’: 10 35c, Men's and Women’, 15 Soc, Men's and Women's 25 + GROCERIES Bixtb Floor.) PGGS—Strietly fresh laid Orange County Exe delivered), dosen.., PICK LDS—“Royal or tae & Black Wel Full Cream, as m, new inet 16 Stuart’ J Pu jolden Gate coraty Gros Gage or Pums, ca PAPIOCA— or Minute, oof tan ah Ba Moen ses CHPESE—New York mild or can TORS--Bi00d seve ton, $1.85; ‘ean. abt gph E RH Conner’s, GLOVES. First Floor. 2-CLASP GLACE GLOVES, embroidered; black, modes, English reds, brown, slate and pearl; 95¢. 3-CLASP GLACE GLOVES, Paris Point; black, pearl, modes, brown, red and slate; $1.35 ed Dress Goods, First Floor. We Offer for Friday's selling all our accumu- lations of remnants, including Voiles, Mistrals, Cashmeres, Plaids, Challies, Cheviots, Etamines, Mohairs and imported fancy Voiles and Twines. Goods that have sold regularly over our counters at 50c., 75c, and $1.00 the yard; choose at, 25, 35 and 50 Women’s Wear. First Floor. + Fine Hosiery at 29c. Women's fast black imported Ingrain Lisle Thread Hose; white tipped heels and toes, plain, Richelieu or Rembrandt ribbed, double heels and toes, specially attractive lot of goods Just received —1,800 pairs 2 $1.00 Lisle Hose at 55c, We have just recelved from Europe an excep- tional lot of beautiful quality very sheer Lisle Thread Hose; these are thinner and sheerer than any Hose yet imported; almost Ilke veiling in weight, with double soles and double selvages; the heels are made double, with the double part running only as far as the top of a low shoe; real value $1.00 each, special at, palr.... Silks. Rotunda, BLACK DRESS TAFFETA, one yard wide, heavy and good quality; positively retailed at $1. ary " FOULARD SILKS, waist, s cirt and Tengths; accumulated from the season's business; absolute clearance of all; positively. worth double i price; yard.. 5 ART T GOODS. Second Floor, SOFA CUSHIONS, 24 inch; silk floss filled, lithograph top, London cloth back; assorted subjects; special af . 15 HAND-EMBROIDERED SOFA CUSHIONS, rib- bon ryffied, floral and conventional designs; value $12.50) and $15.00... ecseeeeereereeeeene $5.75 Also stamped BURLAP TABLE COVERS and Pillow’ Slips for the Rafia Embrojdery; the latest fad. The Rafia is a Madagascar grass and can be had in natural and variety of colors. Free instruction given in Rafia Friday (April 10). BOYS’ CLOTHES, Second Floor, BOYS’ SUITS FOR ALL AGES, In Sailor, Rus- sian, Double-breasted and Norfolk styles; plain or bloomer trousers; every good tested fabric, including Cassimeres, Tweeds, Wool Crashes, Worsteds, Cheviots, Serges and Diagonals, is rep- resented, The most comprehensive assortment of patterns in New York, Similar garments priced in most exclusive stores as high as $7.00; here $4.95 BOYS’ SUITS—SPECIAL: 500 double-breasted and Norfolk suits, all natty weaves, in medium and light shades; well made, worth up to $5.00; 8 to 16 years $3.05 BOYS’ SHIRT WAISTS; new, fresh Spring styles; made by reputable manufacturers; worth almost double our asking;. all sizes; special for Friday and Saturday 5 BOYS’ CAPS and CHILDREN'S TAM O' SHAN- TERS; all the leading and popular Lad of vari- ous materials. ..seeeseeree ees 0 and 95 Wrappers. Second Floor, WOMEN'S SHORT KIMONOS, two styles, onz of colored dimity, sailor collar with white hem- stitched border; the other of white lawn, tucked yoke, front and back; made very full........ BUTTER— dow Brook'* Conmery (not delivered), i ia rsebee ore GRRE Beers si ~ sree 4 i Sea mt “os zen apy a naa a wford Co. NECKWEAR. First Floor. WOMEN'S STOCK COLLARS of white Butcher Linen, ornamented with fancy velvet dots, also Shirt-waist Sets of white lawn; «worth up to a 48 LAWN STRING TIES; very fine quality, with fancy colored ends; extraordinary value, at.. WOMEN'S OLLARS of Butcher Linen in colors piped with white and finished with hem- stitching; others in three-tab effect; also some plain white with embroidered tabs. 48 COLLAR AND CUFF SETS, imported; made of finest Persian Lawn, beautifully embroidered in colors, also in pure white......,....000+ ae OS TOP COLLARS of fine white batiste or fancy colored Butcher Linen; all exquisitely hand-em- broidered. vey OS TOP COLLARS of Persian Lawn, finished with hand needlework, in fancy designs; 65¢. value, 385 COLLAR AND CUFP SETS, hand needlework, in elaborate designs, worth regularly $3.00 set, $1.65 Men’s Wear. First Floor. $1.00 UNDERWEAR, 75c. Men's medium weight natural UNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS, patent overlock seams, thorough- © ly made in every particular; the most seasonable goods for present wear; exceptional values Hs $1.00 and $1.50 Negligee Shirts, 79. Men's woven and printed MADRAS NEGLIGEE SHIRTS; workmanship and style absolutely cor- rect; white and dark grounds with neat figures or stripes; a most attractive assortment. Cuffs attached or detached; usually sold at $1.00 and $1,50; for one day only 72 Petticoats, Second Floor. Black Taffeta Silk Petticoats; full width and length, made with accordion plaited ruffle and trimmed with two narrow bias ruffles; regular value $5.50 Fancy Gingham Petticoats, ‘satean band, tn fast colors, mostly in the new gray effects; made with deep ruffles; a fine assortment to choose seeseree OS Seersucker Petticoats, wash “stripes in a good assortment of colors, made with a bias umbrella shape ruffle and trimmed with a narrow ruffle; regular price 50c Black Percaline Petticoats, with accordion plalted ruffle and narrow bias ruffle R Chinaware. Fourth Floor, 100 dozen thin CHINA CUPS and SAUCERS, with neat floral decorations and gold lined edges; regular price 25c,, for Friday..... no 10 100 large BRASS LAMPS, with central aught burners and ruby, amber or crystal etched globes; regular price $7.75 $4.75 NICKEL ALARM CLOCKS, price BT regular 1,000 fancy CHINA PLATES, assorted sizes, for salad, cake or tea service; regular price 25 500 fancy OATMEAL SAUCERS, were 40c., 85 100 richly cut BOWLS, in new and artistic pat- terns; regular price $6.00... «+ 83.50 25 dozen fine thin CHINA CUPS and SAUCERS, with elaborate decorations; regular price Ajo. Mattings. Third Floor. 150 ROLLS COTTON WARP JAPANESE MAT- TING; styles are sinall diamond and carpet pat- terns; colors are blue, red and gold; so7H8 roll; value $12.00. ' BOOKS. Second Floor, “Daily Food for Christians;” a neat litle vol- ume, cloth bound; gilt title and stamp... 3 “Self-Interpreting Story of Jesus," lee ‘avo, nearly 400 pages of text and illustrations on pine paper; was $1.25 ‘A seasonable gift for Easter would’ be one ia your favorite poets; look up thig line, it will pay you; for Friday only, your choice 25 Robert Browning, Hemans, Chaucer, Ingelow, Cambridge Book of Holmes, Poetry, Pope, Coleridge, Proctor, Emerson, Ring and the Book, Rubalyat, Goethe, Stevenson, Goldsmith, Flowers. Sixth Floor, Easter Lilles, value a5c,, in bloom. Araleas, value $2.00,.,+++++++ Azaleas, value $1.50. oe Spirea, value 75. Violets in pots, value 81.00%. a cae Basement, 1-LB. BOX BONBONS AND , CHOCOLATES, daintily packed in noyel Easter boxes; value 400. Ib, BOX) OW, s..ceceeree ee 1-LB, BOX CHOCOLATES, packed in imported Easter Lily boxes tled with ribbon; value 75¢, Jb, WOK, WOW serrsee: rreevete fons Easter Egg Boxes, Imported fancy box with Sun olaies ond Coo