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ay r , + public advertinement for 1% amount! to only $71,311.81, while the Supervisor Depositors’ Acct. VANDERBILT "22 cm255 479 COWEN OU TOWED IN PAIS? AVEATSETOR Bs 'T- total ot the blank book, printing , and lithographing contracts tet atter » RH. Macy & Co.'s Attractions Are Their Low Prices. requisitions to the amount of §91,079.- GUYES 61." } # igi ssc ie Severe Arraignment of the Su- Pe a AE Department, i leone ba arabe wars pervisor or the City Record in td q—" Broadway 34th to 35th St Report to Comptroll te {plage in French Capital Is T ee ir ): Disoredited by Friends. ; ¢ Y Comptroller Grout received isa Wedding a from Charles 8. Hervey, an auditor of Presents. accounts, a report of an investigation into the manner of awarding contracts for supplies in the office of Philip . Cowen, Supervisor of the City Record, We are showing a great The report is a severe dieaupaman of assortment of articles the Supervisor. Hj 1 f According to eHtrvey, the, Superviror | especially selected for conducted private bidding in’ his private Wedding Presents, People who wish rare and exclusive things in Pottery, Marble Statu- ary, Rock Crystal and . office for thousands of dollars worth of | “open” and “special” orders, when such bidding was apparently unknown to all but a favoreg few. he rye ys Her- Iimit, thereby eliminating all Gold Glass, China, @ | of genuine competition in bidding thers: Silverware, Limoges ° “Thousands of dollars worth of sup-| eds ub) ontiact, were awarde Tut of Ei Legal Contest Over the Vast} sraers ‘to tavored contractors ‘without tabely a = J open competition on the plea shat the o —many of which have atan earlier ' Estate Renewed in Supreme than would be ponsible by cautragt i . no duplicates — should Court, with David B. Hill in] “This feature appears, toh adopted by Supervisor Cowen the Lead. nestly exploited to the ext pre Women's 50c. Hose 24° This is a free- , as aeshand eet | Phen’s 50c Half Hose ao Racinen Woe These goods—just received from one of the greatest porting houses in America—offer a bright, profi chance for both men and women to supply their $ wardrobe with Hosiery. Not a pair in the lot is ¥ one penny less than half a dollar—choice 24c, Ai the styles are: ’ Women’s Imported Hose Plain Black Lisle Thread—embroidered insteps. Richelieu. Ribbed Lisle—hand-embroidered insteps. Fancy Ribbed Lisle—black boots; colored uppers. Rembrandt Ribbed Lisle—white stripes on black grounds. Black Cotton—embroidered insteps and silk clocks, Lace Lisle—many attractive patterns. 4) ’ . Men’s Imported Half Hose Lisle Thread—with colored Jacquard-woven:-vertical stripes On black grounds. Black Lace Lisle—combined with neat stripes. White Lisle Thread—divided by black stripes. Black All-over Lace Lisle—various patterns. Children’s 25c. Hose at 12c. Children’s Domestic Ribbed Lisle Thread Hose—ribs fine: extra elastic—prettied with openwork stripes—all sizes—6 to 9 —value 25c.; our price 12c. . Tucked cream taffeta skirt, handsomely trimmed with a rich combination of 9 Irish point and Cluny lace. Women’s Empress Shoes. The waist pattern, in the box, matches the skirt. A Thirty styles to select from—made of patent col ’ Paris Robe Patterns «= vist aoheath kidskin and patent leather, :4 NO APPLICATION TO CONSUL. ; —_—" f Gikewise, No Apparent Preparation at His Home There, and Chauncey M. Depew Says He Never Heard of the Lady. PARI, April 2.—The report that ‘William K, Vanderbilt is to/be mar- Ted quietly on Wednesday to a beau- tHtul» young American widow is not owedited here. A relative of Mr. Van- ‘derbiit recently said jhe did not believe there was any truth’ in the rumor. It ie necessary before the marriage ‘ of an tAmerican can occur ‘here that the United States consulate certify to the residence of one of the parties for six months, and Consul-General Gowiy says no application to that effect has begn made in the present instance. / Mr. Vanderbilt is spending the day at St. Cloud, where there is a race meet; ing to-day, and no one here is willing to speak for him. At his residence there fs no apparent preparation for a marriage and surprise was expressed at the report in circulation. ear-j that ta ar be sure to come here. Ex-Gov. David B. Hill and Peter A. Hendrick were pitted against each other to-day before Supreme Court Justice Fitgerald in legal battle over the vast Thorne estate, and the story of the six year struggle over the accumulation of this aged man reads like a romance. Old Joseph ‘Thorne and his aged wite died on Staten Island in August, 1897, and then the fight began. By his will he left all his real-estate to his nieces, « THEBIG STORE SIEGEL EOOPERG SIXTH AVE. putwaitrarmn W'OITSTS Aprit Sale ‘ Ne Intimation of Such an Event, His Friends Say. | Friends of Mr, Vanderbilt in this city declared to-day that they had not the -| Bessie; Louise and Martha Jackson; 5 . _ As good or y slaves itinain_ of wort 40-| alan to br. Wiad aro eat o 4 ‘ An Opening and Many Reductions ay nen goes better than any ee een omens S-ettticoats. Have been confronted with the urgent necessity of provid Ai say that rumors of his marriage are| HU. you ever been confronted with the urgent necessity of p g Our price, $2,890 periodical, instancing the reports of his] M&Y Thowre Brantingham contested ® ourself with a magnificent reception costume at a day’s notice? ur price, PZ, the will, claiming that she had been adopted by the Thornes in 1863, when she was eighteen months old, and she engagement to the Duchess of Manches- ter and to Mrs. Richard Hunt. 800 Like Illustration Guesday hese Paris robes meet just such an emergency. el! wane The woman—or ane to gave the ies birth should be placed _on a Women’s Fine Bench-Made Shoes. ‘ claimed the whole estate as thelr daugn- pedestal. Make a drop skirt and tight-fitting waist lining of silk, Drape 24 /FI., 35th St, 5 : ter by adoption and by agreements en- the skirt and waist that constitute the “Robe” over them, That’s all. Light and medium soles, Cu- eee Be ones ane | nad sabyiven 8k wt ISe. Sach, However, they are not bought merely to fill an unexpected need. Scores] French Kidskin e i ye ‘bride, unless it were a Mra. ; rul_ you A 4 elghteen years of age. t wi in Paris who visited| She alleged that Kunice Hum was an 8, & year ago. Very! adventures, who had dropped into the t irs. Ingraham heré.| prorne nest in 1894 and, gaining control has spent most of her ti i H road, over Mr. Thorne's mind, had crowded i On the other hand, Senator Chauncey] her out and had estranged the old man t ban, military and common- sense heel Thats Shoes are of cui witted women Cher a laren to oy er ae Vict ee imported a great number of these Robes this season—and have been] [Matt Kidskin * eashtc. ea successful with them. ' Heyl’s Patent Leather ae Hee newest shapes— The business demanded more space than they occupied on the main made of t ig inest leathers that floor. For that reason we have just established them ina roomy, brass-| are procurable—better stock can’t be obtained, no railed department of their own, on the second floor. In order to sig-) matter how much you may be willing to pay. A nalize the change of location and at the same time wind up a brilliant) the workmanship’ is unsurpassed. Every pair is This is an exceptionally good offer, for the-regular price of these Petticoats is $1.95. So you see there is a clear saving of a dollar. These Petticoats are made of QM. Depew, who is supposed to know more about the affairs of the Vanderiilts than| 2%¢ his aged wife, so that Mrs. Thorne any one not of the family, id to-day driven from her home. that he had never even hi of Mrs. . Brantingham fost in this battle, . He also said th t ; 5 light-weight Moire Spun Glass is lal: ik here that ia Wander wan chiang Siteokieelines BMslon Pe isrisen) Cloth, with graduated accordion season, we've made liberal reductions on many of the most elaborate] herrchemade—the trade way of saying hi : fiuch surprised {hat such a report should plaited flounce; Robes that remain. if be print te. whioh Includes choice reai eatate ve erty light Robe of black net, embellished with raised chiffon flowers * $6.24 and 69,97. 4 ance Prenident HV. IW. Rossiter, of | and hundreds of shares of stock in ce’- eae ay ot IS. and tiny French spangles, reduced from $79.99 to $59.96. Th alii Id by others at $8.00 and $12.00 ii pd e a as ' ; col- ‘ ¢ , Ca ¢ sai es are s others - i Warder alae sata, today that, they eet fies ‘motion to‘epen aid wacate ors; special price Ag Black Renaissance Robes, combined with fine taffeta, festoon eit ale + bi oe ener Pee ae | mete: oa eeaaeage a2 a Gh Ds Erte her alae He a : Cou Dpeals ? pan ‘obes, relieved by ornate designs in cream S'Mont of His Time Abroad: | Geciston. atthe lower cours in her he lemonstration of applique, reduced from $98.96 to $74.19. {Since Mra, William K. Vanderbilt. whd | gence had been admitted. ‘Deceton was Petticoat Waking Cream Renaissance and Mousseline Robe, raised chiffon hy in reserved: flowers in natural tints, reduced from $104.96 to $78.74. 1895 Mr. Vanderbilt has abroad. After eT a d he | * nay to ho, reat “Surprive ot his} PEARL IN THE BERRIES. his 1d magnificent capacity Fes Beat continues to be a feature of much interest, Petticoats are made by expert operatives on the newest machines while customers stand by watching the work. _So complete and so rapid-are these machines that an entire Petticoat is finished in five minutes. This labor-saving device makes it possible to sell Black Sateen Petticoats such C a are being demonstrated in this special April le at Black Taffeta Robe, double flounce of Escuriat and Cluny lace, upper part of skirt inserted with the same, reduced from $104.96 to $78.74. v Black and Cream Crepe de Chine Robes, overwrought with handsome lace designs in braid; beautified with drawn work, reduced from $107.96 to $80.96. j Black Chantilly Robe with lace braid, skirt inserted to form flounce effect, finished with medallions of lace braid, re- duced from $110.96 to $83.24. Black Crepe de Chine Robe, artistically braided with rich raised satin effects, reduced from $119.96 to $89.96. Black Taffeta Robe, flounces of Cluny lace—seams have Cluny lace inserted in them, reduced from $134.34 to ‘ Mrs. Charles Bu: Her Money’s Worth, pea8 | Mrs. Charles Bunnell, of No. 274 Sev- He sailed from here on Feb. 8|enth street, Jersey City, purchased a notitying any but his intimate pox of strawberries a few days ago. passenger list of La Lor-| While cleaning the berries she fount Abroad he devotes imsoit | perfect pearl in the bottom of the ie management of His | yox. She showed It to a Jeweller, who wh! on the French turf. said it was very valuable, l Got More that Gecond Floor, East of Centre.) y" don’t think you will find a more perfect or a more attractive coll anywhere. And we have been scrupulously discriminatiny very careful in all our selecti Every pair is the product of th on t-tntntnt~onontntnone-@ 0 MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED! $99.98. ; A ll | V e Singehaeia pe most reliable ppd Naa in a seit ei s how low the price, you may safely trust the quality. Wet . =WOO Ol | es tainted the inlinent company of Oxfords by idmitting even the sit t element of trash among them. Our $1.49 Oxfords give you all \ AND 2D ‘* SIXTH A) - 21ST” Cc more value than the expert judge of leather and wor! nship VENUE, STREETS. N. Y. : 36 ; expect. The same is true of our $6.99 Oxfords—and every in-b int Fi, Sth st. — | & Spring Sale « Housefurnishings wm", BiskCaors aR and Patent Leather Blucher effects—they have extra big eyelets are laced with wide satin ribbon—price $4.99. The Three-bu Patent Leather Oxfords are also particularly good form—$2.99, omen who dote on chic Footwear will admire the Russia, Matt K Voile is the favorite light-weight weave for summer 2 y Every article offered is first class. No “seconds” are offered by us at any price. Not only does the manufacturer’s name gowns. It is in the lead for both street and evening Louis XV. and Cuban Heels were never before so EXTEN he: . stand behind every article offered, but .we pledge our reputation (based upon intimate knowledge) that all goods we sell are- The kind dvertise to-d is all I it { the smarter, We show all the most radical as well as the most ; positively trustworthy. Thousands of articles will be offered during this sale, Extensive preparations have been made and wear. CJ we advertise to-day is all wool; it is|seryative styles. This list should lead all thrifty women to Macy’s, : enormous purchases (at the right Sout), have been consummated. Attend this sale and secure your Spring and Summer \| correctly finished; is 38 inches wide; it is shown in black, oh. ee y supplies of Housefurnishings at prices phenomenal in their lowness, From the many surpassing specials we submit; cream and all the delightful warm weather tints; the price | $2.00 Oxfords at $1.49 | $6.00 Oxfords at $4.39, ~ YGray game! Ware! A” reps | Nickel Plated Ware||iat2eti 5 | Wonden Ware, Etcl| Ly, it tat || is 360. a yard. ee ee Saal” ware ip strictly frat gual RAUCH. | y Sai” “ai” ya] BIRLA amNUINN CAM.) ete eae The last time we advertised these yoods at this price they were of-| fension soles, Cuban heels. | XV. heels and handeturned oles, A by us, wall mate dbo. MIRRORS, 16 fered with nowrestrictions. Consequently manufacturers of women's Dongola, self and patent leather tips,} Soft vici kid, pointed patent Sxl ‘1n., apecial,, suits came and bought liberally by the piece—especially in such colors 7 oes, Ci els, extension! tips, opera toes, hij > DRANOK WOOD TOOTH Pe ee ee cen ae P pecially opera toes, Cuban heels, sph, ee , high and low PICKS, per bui J # soles. XV. heels. This time we will not sell them by the bolt to manufacturers RY Tene, Of FABLR | dealers, Broadly speaking, we are opposed to trammelling our rine $2.50 Oxfords at $1.97 | $6.50 Oxfords at $4.99. > Tinware! Ai with limitations of any kind, But the interest of consumers—our| soft vici kid, patent leather and kid) Soft vici kid, straight patent wast == 6 | real, 8 ar customers—must be protected against the demands of| jips, turned and welted soles, Cuban| tips, extreme high Louis XV, i * ’ i 4 ; hand-turned soles, BRS .|NICKEL-PLATED TBAPOTS; Cv ARING! | Wadiesns Buyers , . | and low heels. all the newest lasts. Ae Cov er| ghar: choice stmt & ; raFaxp RAPIDS: SWEEP | AGM pteePARS— gOct|| All-wool Albatross; made especially for us; thirty-eight 30¢| All pategs eather, STAIERE Ph is $7.50 Oxfords at $5.99, ful" ho! ‘rat | cat) aniahea "woods, 2e0! Gas and Oil Stoves: # | PU colors, including cream and black:........+ sara ae ; ’ All patent leather, opera toga. > H ‘J CURTAIN STRETCHER, | oves! * | 1 out tips, extreme high Louis’ ! | } Value 50c $3.00 Oxfords at $2.49 4 ' js L} heels, hand-turned soles, a Pp SS 5 h All-wool Crepe Albatross; another fabric made expressly Soft vici kid, patent leather and kid 50 Oxfords toms % “as, for us; forty-five colors, including cream and black; 40 in. Oc; diamond-shaped tips, 1 onere fons, #6 0 0; bide ot Se TIN FUNNELS, IMVEMNGA so fasinnacaatieaiaarnia tesa tases sae Pesoes turned sons, Concaved Hees, ti -inch i ke ppg pa yo vaita,| DOUBLE rae “woman. | Value 65c $3.50 Oxfords at $2.99 | {0s tiresinch Louls XY, x extra heave cast droa : Ae aes ee ie Ja kid, patent leather tips, Sree) a agit kG kis eA TA EA French Md perfect finish, biscuit, tan, reseda, royal, 90¢ Dan kola red patent eee - Ten and P Bou > - kind; armor, marine and navy blue; 43 in, Wide..........eeeeeeees ited soles omen’s Tan Ox Japanned Tinware! Duar BrUaiiea, regu: 10 rowsiel” SOC tn raae: genre! Velour calf, straight stock tips, me-| calf, straight tips, medium. to FLOUR b26)B0GAR DOxee. ‘4 ATAK | FIORE) 2 Urner, alckel, Value $1.25 dium toes, ‘Cuban heels, hand-welted | welt soles, value $3.00; at $2.48 th Th 10 tb. ‘ bree RUT Franch Bolienne, the daintiest of all the thin weaves; all soles. : : Women’s Tan Oxfords, — ba 4 tlekel, iE Shes Vir igen $] 24] Vici kid, patent leather tips, the new: n riper ole rx 3,50 hin for, eke the summer colorings; 44 in. wide ” , est narrow toes, hand-turied soles, straight tips, medium toes f | | ; Cuban and concaved heels. welted an soles, PERRY moGP PueT 106] wo | ait Value $1 50 ce Att prey leather, straight tips, me- $3.50; at $2.99. do Meer: v faite bine ‘and. ‘whibe 19: |} Crepe de Chine—a beautifully finished _ silk-and-wool dium toes, hand-welted soles, Women’s Crash and Fe “shy ee . al c fabrie—biscuit, tan, reseda, royal, navy, silver and cream $] 49| $5.00 Oxfords at $3.99 | vas Oxfords, syne began eae f aun mwneed;” Be | ister, choles: FOC HO IN. WIIG) enna e none seer srssetarressrenteres . ‘All patent leather, straight tips, high | heels, welled sol ([S2.0" LADDERS—with pall] pRoOKLYN | BLUE Value $2.00 Louis XV. heels, hand-turned soles, | at $2.49. co ee —— ae me nati 8) SNe 65e. 75 5.00} | ANT} 35 ex TRY BOARD! | tat uate oon 49c Sola yas LAWS MOWEAB-—tMlgh. wheel; | eadt tue 14390 Tuchoy Be gh hes 1,501 | . mo ii scenes ran mm The Be: eeeties getter cs Mate. World