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weg Ai aK + WE: — d — LTR EGET. EEE TIT Te ee cen Alinedad SLEUTHS Dt AMORY’S STEPS Man Who Made Charges Against the Metropolitan Complains that Private De- tectives Follow Him. MAIL IS TAMPERED WITH. Daath ies 3 he Micelle (L, cial delivery letters at @ certain hour of the day, His letter to Mr, Drayton was delivered promptly, but the letter sent by Drayfon to Amory took twenty- t tew blocks, nd it has been suggested to they will be paid for the taken out of the house to br Mr. Amory has complaine o the Postal authorities at the delay in the de} is mail and the taking of paper Hed envelopes and he complained to the telephone about interference with the wires ing to his home. TROLLEY CAR ROLLED DOWN EMBANKMENT. eae Letter Was Held Up and Typewritten| Three Persons Injured near Cran- Sheets Takan from It—Attempts; Made to Bribe Servants to Steal His Papers. ‘The complaint made by Willlam-N. Amory to Police Commissioner Greene that he and the members of his family Were being dogged about the city by private detectives since he complained of irregularities in the reports made by the Metropolitan Street Railway Company, 1s but a small part of the persecution to which he says he Is be- ing subjected. He charges that his telephone wire has deen tapped by induction. This was easily accomplished by scraping off a small part of the insulation of the wire leading to his house and by placing @n uncovered wire coupled to another telephone in close proximity to St. Tampering with telephone or telegraph wires is a felony under the State laws: Mr. Amory asserts that tho mail service to his house has been interfered with and on one occasion two pages of @ type-written document w ed from a € envelope addition to the regular postage a clal delivery stamp. To settle definitely that his mall was being tampered with Mr, Amory says he arranged with J. Coleman Dryton that they should mail each other spe- Broadway, 33d to 34th Street “| ding took place two ford, N. J., When the Vehicle Jumped the Tracks. (Spectal to The Evening World.) WESTFIBLD, N, J, May W.—Three persons were hurt in a trolley accident on the Central New Jersey line near Cranford this morning when a car left the rafla and rolled down an embank- ment. Motorman Randall's voflar bone was broken. James Blondell, of Cranforl, and a man named Kelley, two of the five passengers, were brulsed, but weve able to go to their homes after having received medical treatment, The other passengers were not injured. —<$<——— JURY COULDN’T AGREE. Mixtrinl in Suit of Mrs, Carlotta Herman for Separation. Unable to aree after giving nin hours to the consideration of the dence in the case of Mrs, Car! Herrman against George Herrman, the lumber merchént, the jury waa’ dia- charged by Justice Keogh, In Brook- -|lyn, to-day. Mrs, ‘Herrman sued for separation and alimony and aleged that the wed- years ago at Fort Lee. Herrman denied that they had been married. Scores of ballots wera taken by the Jury, but from beginning to end the vote stood 9 for the woman to 3 for man. Saks & Company Imported Wrist Bags AT. GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. They are all from Paris. Our representative selected them because of the entirely original effects to which the fine Leathers and rich em- broidered Persian Silks gave expression. frames are of German Gun Metal in various effective designs. The Silver, Royal Copper o- The offer embraces about one hundred and twenty-five bags in a variety of styles from which you may select at the following materially reduced prices: Formerly up to $4.50. Formerly up to $12.50. Formerly up to $17.50. At 95c At $3.50 At $5.00 rc Fri Shirt Waist and Outing Hats R Simply though effectively elaborate Fo ‘models, adapted for general wear, are offered at the following greatly reduced prices: Formerly $1.68 to $2.75. Formerly $2.50 to $3.50. Formerly $3.75 to $4.50. tered Ane mud corona 1. AG 2 High Grade Novelty Ribbons. AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Imported and Domestic Ribbons, embracing warp prints, checks, plaids and various other de- signs; widths from 41 to 7 inches. , Former prices, 75c. to $1.50 per yard, Satin Glace Ribbon, blue, turquoise, maize, new green, as well as | black, white or cream. Value 35c. per yard. S$ o. 144, Value No. 2. Value 9c. No. 3. Value 10c. No. 4. Value 12c. No. 5. Value I5c. No, 7, Value 18c. ya At 45c¢ 434 inches wide, in pink, At 21¢ No. 12. Value 25c, No, 16. Value 30c. No. 22. Value 40c. No. 40, Value 45c, We Will Offer SPECIAL for Friday: Toilet Requisites. Beauty Violet Borated Talcum Pow- glass jor with nics 25c. At 10c Mennen’s Borated Talcum Powder. Value I5c, At 126 der, put up in large metal screw cap. Sheffield Creme Dentifrice. Value Ic. At Kirk’s Wood Violet Toilet Soap; cake, Value 10c. At 6c Military Hair B 11 rows of At lie Tetlow’s Swan Down Face Powder. satin wood Dr. Scott's Electric Hair Brushes. Value $1.00, At 59c Ideal Hair Brushes. Value 75c. At 59¢ Sterling Silver Handle Mirrors, heavy embossed patterns in flower designs. Value $10.00. At $4.90 Nail and Tooth Brushes, heavy Ster- ling Silver handle, extra quality bristles. Value $1.25. t 48¢ French Tooth Brushes, four rows of best bristles. Value 25c. At i8c French Nail Brushes, eight rows of ick, Value $1.51 repair. Ar $1,! Solid Back Hair Hrushen 11 rows ot] best bristles, Value 450, At 18c long or penetrating bristles. Rubber Dressing Combs, coarse or Value 750, At 48c| coarse and fine teeth, warranted un- Solid Back Hair Brushes, 10 rows of | breakable. Value 25c. Ar 96 long or sseearenns bristles. Dressing Combs of imitation Tortoise Volue At 28¢) Shell and hard rubber, back mounted Sterling wives Hair Brushes, heavy with Sterling Silver of heavy weight embossed de: in flowers and fi; nd I it desi Value | ‘Av $2.46|Value $1.00.” A. a9 Se oe AL A $ CPPS” somely trimmed with wide crocheted front and shoulder White Linen Silk Embroidered Front | CHINA SILK WAISTS, in white or pa » straps, also plain ribbed with silk tapes; colors pink, blue WAISTS—with tab stock and’ large 2: 48 | trimmed with Val. lace on front, stock b. or cream, At 698c Hf sleeves—speclal price ......0.ceeeeeeee | Sleevegy at... .cesegcesertrerecegverees ——- ~—w SSS a! A088 OE EMO R ORM ERE OOH ONan SE A HH On Or PROPRIO eee ts Thy THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 14, 1903. b FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SALE $5, 00 S tid G 1 iF E MAIL ORDERS rv FILLED! ae olid Lyold I ront Lyeglasses d d r ror sivo"| Adamis [pry (;oods( ot GOLD BYEOLARS CHA PERFECT FIT OUVARANTRED, SIXTH AVENUE. 2iST 5 oe ny Sd “ ; Deut gansta e_..AND net9nee 22D. STRE eseagy UL fens Sale of Black Dress Goods tow! BLACK NUN'’S VEIL-| BLACK BRILLIAN-| {BL ACK WORSTED|BLACK ALL-WOOL|} ING, made from fine | TINE, _ rich, glossy) CHEVIOT, guaranteed IMPORTED SICK Australian wool; 38] finish, pure dye; 44/all wool, sponged and/ FINISHED — HENRI- inches wide. linches wide. shrunk; 51 incheswide ETTA; ual goods; 54 inches wide, senprementrene: a eee, Sees ee ee oe sways Bargains » Spring > Summer Silks | a yard for 1.00 ie ACK ALL-WOOL | » ILE, splendidly fin- a yard for | 1.00) Imported Crystais These are Gold Front Eyeglasses and Spectacles with finest lenses and patent clips, which cannot slip; actual value, $5.00; only two pairs to Gui customer. They are up-to-date in style and in all sizes. Eyes examined by our special, ~ CROWDS AT THE SALE OF POWERFUL RACECOURSE GLASSES BELOW COST OF MANUFACTURE. Continuation of the sale of those magnifi- cent Field and Marine Glasess at $10 a pair. These are the glasses imported by a big steamship company whose plans were}! changed, throwing the entire shipment into}| our hands at a fraction of value. If boughif! at regular sale these powerful glasses would cost you $35.00, We began their sale at =‘ $25.00, and as there are now only a few hun-§! lens | dred left we are closing them out at $10.00, -ACK Res | MOHAIR SICILIAN, | rich, lustrous finished ma crisp and vi rich deep black; 45 inches wide. jinches wide. Saturday's SILK REMNANTS~—§: the next two days we offer another special lot of Odd Lines and Short Lengths of plain and fancy Silks in both black and colored weaves. The lengths run from 1% to 10 yards, and in the assortment may be found many profitable 80c. Silks, at the special Remnant Price, per Naleacere’etaielecs bana) Regular 50c. to ickings for trimming, sal and lining purposes. 1,500 yards of Blue and White and Black and White pei iin BLACK SILKS we ‘offer the “followi ing numbers at unmatchably POLKA DOT LIBERTY, full 24 inches wide, in all the most |low prices: desirable dot effects—a manufacturer's clean-up sale of 75c. 4-inch All- silks Fate cases ces ene ide etre enenertmenteonente 79¢, 27-inch Guaranteed 6 ©) Guaranteed Black Tatteta, Black Taffeta, perenereren eee ie tion eanans $1.19 36-ine:: 59¢ tk ! Chine, ee aM ai serestar tutenys 1 69 wet Seasonable Knit Underwear “te.tes Everything desirable 1n Summer Underwear ts here. Nothing ever finds its way into our Underwear Department unless it is thoroughly rellable. selection of our present stock we have been very careful to choose only the best from American and European manufacturers. been extremely liberal, with an eye single to giving our customers the greatest possible varieties for selection. CARTWRIGHT & WARN CONRADI & FRIEDEMAN Underwear, made BRUNSWICK for Men, Women man. ae IMPORTED CASE AND STRAPS FREE, EHRICH BROS.’ DRY GOODS HOUSE, 6TH AVE. AND 28D ST,, N, Y. In the In our purchases we have Some of the famous brands we carry are: made in England— = Wool or Balbriggan S_Unshrinkable Underwear (for which we are sole dry-goo¢s agents in New York) many—MAUCHAUF mide in Switzerland JORFOLK & NEW Underwear, also a st>ndard American make, Here are some specials: COTTON, WOME D Wool Lisle or Balbriggan Underw made in Saxony, G in Troyes, France—“SWAN” BRAND Ribbed Underwear, HOSIERY CO., the great American leader—“THE HARVARD” : We also carry many other brands, all thoroughly reliable, MEN'S SUMMER WEIGHT, NATURAL WORSTED SHIR DRAWERS—Well finished and very durable; value $1.00 per garment; special, per garment Are you reading the story on tho Are you reading the story on the magazine page? magazine page? ANITARY| MEN'S EXTRA FINE FRENCH BAL-) WOMEN'S FINE WHITE 'S FINE COTTON OR LISLE AND LISLE THREAD RIBBED VES THR COMBINATION SUITS—In —Low necked and sleeveless or low! white; with high necks and long necks and short sleeves; in a variety of sleeves in ankle lengths; high eee | new fancy ribbed effects in open lace| and short sleeves in knee lengths, or or solid grounds; also plain or Riche-| low neck and short sleeves in | leu ribbed, with lace trimmed tops;, knee lengths; value $1.25 per ° garment; special, per garment CHILDREN’S FINE PLAIN WHITB |GAUZE OR GOSSAMER VESTS AND AND | BRIGGAN SHIRTS AND DRAWERS— IC) Made in Troyes by Mauchauffee, with long or short sleeves; the Drawers have regular or short 5 legs; special, per garment in rose! MEN'S FINE BALBRIGGAN SEA ISLAND FINISH SHIRTS AND DRAW- |ERS—Made in France; also cobweb lisle thread Shirts and Drawers, made MEN'S SANITARY NATURAL WOOL SHIRTS AND DRAWERS—Made in| in Switzerland; Shirts have long or France by Mauchauffee; Shirts with | Short sleeves; Drawers have regular or We are agents for Butterick Patterns MEN'S FINE IMPORTED MERCERIZED) LISLE THREAD SHIRTS AND DRAW- ERS—Made in Switzerland; and pink; very comfortah value $1.25 per iy s cial price ..... ‘two styles of Drawers to match, in PANTS—The vests have high nec! regular knee lengths or umbrella lace trimmed; value 35c, per CG garment; special, per gar- and long sleeves or high necks short sleeve; pants knee length; pri ment . thus: An Important Sale of Laces AT. PRICES FAR BELOW VALUE. Laces for all manner of dress elaboration, such WOMEN'S FINE DOMESTIC SHAPED RIBBED COTTON VESTS—In_ white; the “Harvard” brand; with high necks 18 to 26 28 to 34 Vests ‘A mn 6 long or Short sleeves; Drawers with| short legs and are double and long sleeves, high necks and fg as Plauen, St. Gall, Antiques, real and imitation double bloycle seats; worth 4 35) seated; value $1.25 per yar- apart sleeves, low necks and short rites ‘, 3. . Toa? : $1.65 er garment; special ment; special, per garment. . sleeves; rawers to match; Cluny, Point de Paris, imitation Duchess and |]/f Siti Rg farmer special evastic| Vale O50. per’ garments spe (QQ°|/Pants = pee SOFT ISLE THREAD OR} eless n or lace tr cial pi Valenciennes in Medallions, Bands, Appliques or Edgings, as well as Chiffon and Embroidered BOYS’ FINE BALBRIGGAN SHIRTS, PANTS AND DRAWERS—The shirts have long or short sleeves; the draw- MEN'S STUTTGARTER SANITARY NATURAL GAUZE WOOL AND DRAWERS—Of the fin WOMEN'S FINE IMPORTED WHITE SPARENT LISLE THREAD SHIRTS | COTTON Ger-| low nec’ ind with med; also| TRA Linen Bands, are included in this sale. They aan Lamb's wool, vith long oe ae ee a Dra ah VESTS—Made {in Germany, lace trim | ers ome. 1p SRE andi eae lengths, se are from one to nine inches wide. The prices value $2.00 per mare o j lal, 3 garments for 50c 19 ie per garment; Special 60° sites $6 DEL E ae naveibcentreducedtasttollowa: ; Special, pen ence oe Pers warmient nssicccseccsaaly il (| WAbiapaicainaro rial suaciemicciccass ; k i © 1 : F. 1 to 38: d, Special at 180 s For Frida ONE DOZEN CABI- tia” Be Rocnens a 5 506 ee dete Special at 25c Grocer S ecials y | fin the Photo Studio— NETS, best carbonette 50 3 a8 Bormeny up to oe per yard, Speci at age y and Saturday (is Bo cate charge ap lar ihe regular bee at a a $ af ormer!. to $1.35 per yard. pecial at ty lozen of Si otos is which we cut to half, or dozen} . a anette Some Warm Weather Luncheon Suggestions! tea For Friday We Will Continue Our Sale of | Sec Poe Lis Gil daitioraen: bed Clothing Dept., 34 Floor, take Elevators on 22d St, side, % | High Grade Shoes for Women ‘a 135{Men’s ad Youths’ °3, 4°5 Trousers.} : |. AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES pet Woencetesannanens BC Fiify This is a most remarkable sale of Trousers. It! % Formerly $5.00, $6.00, $7.00 and $8.00, now at $4.00 ! is a sale brought about by an enormous pur-f “| Formerly $3.00 and $3.50, now at $2.25 Heat Columbia River, 2.4 | SAMDINES trian’ extra | They include all the lasts and styles which have been created ‘ “River, 210 | SARDINES —sacquin Dupre a ; for this season's service. The Shoes, both button and lace aH Le Salleca Oe 1 408s sot Tanees remerieaii act Y ; style, are of Patent Leather or Vici Kid, French or Cuban heels. acl Meats—Ready to Serve—Make Delicious Sandwi 4 | Also Special for Friday: EGE IGN amet Brand A 3 Ke j tunity most opportune to ree | at 8 a cat : every man or youth who i Women’s Shoes & Oxfords at $1 .65 | wishes to add one or several “OO 3 ‘4 Patent Leather or Velour Calf Oxfords, welt soles; also High ¢ pairs of fine Trousers to P $ 4 Shoes of Patent Leather or Vici Kid, lace or button style, e : a ia thn, er his wardrobe............ fe Pepe: peclum ween soles, new lasts, all sizes and widths, $1.65 M it “Vi t Ce, Fruto, Tri . KG seuinie Pair. Value $2.50 per pair. Special, at i a “a Ita, Cero-Fruto, I riabita, Grape- ic “4 Nuts, Shredded Wheat Biscuits, pkg., 10 Every pair is guaranteed. There are many fashionable | styles—all new—in Flannel Outing, Fancy Worsteds, Fancy Cassimeres, Blue and Black Chebvtots and Fancy Chebiots. Ebery pair was manufactured for present trade. arly comers can select the chotceste OLIVES special; for tunch Ee pei 4.40 | MUSTARD—Per Jar, 1.00 | 1.00 Shirts and Underwear for Men. LAD—Colery salad, cu- iad; per jar, Be,; dos... the Cake Department Specials Include : Men's White Negligee Shirts of self-striped Madras, well CHOCOLATE EL ATRR GARE LORANORI or fashioned ond finished; all have detached link cuffs, 6 | 4c ON FILLING LAYBR CAKE, VANILLA, i Volus $139 Ai G8 Plants, Bulbs, Shrubs + Seeds.) Will be found in the Basement Salesroom marked down to ere) ‘ow prices, to close out the balance of our stock on hi SHRUBS, such as Weigelia, Flowering 25%} Men's Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers, thoroughly well made | APPLE BUTTER, Old Vir- 40: | Flaked or Rolled WHEAT, and finished; Shirts have short sleeves; Drawers are made gina, 5:1 5-lb. crocks. . Pillsbury’s Best, 15c, pkgs.. 10° $5 | Eyeglasses & Spectacles, $1 Pin with strap back and double seat. Special at, each, 35c¢ enenenenenenenenes Imported French Periscopic Lenses in 10-KT. SOLID GOLD cased frames—the quality used Two fully ee ROSE BUSHES, com riaing Magna ‘Charta, Mme. Plantier, Jules limb jargottin, Baron Bonstettin, Pink Climb- ers and Crimson Ramblers; tia Japonicas and Snow Ber- 20° closing price, 3 for. ry; closing price, 3 for.. BULBS—There is. no time like the present to plant Bulbs and Seeds, and especially when the prices are so low, as they enable every one to have a fine garden at a small cost, Elephants’ br, Flower Seeds—Chrysan- Red Dogwood, Deutzia, Ker- Underwear and Hosiery | FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN. Women's Stockings, fast black, fine gauged gauze weight cot- A\\ chase at an exceptionally low p.ice. Coming as it does right in the heart of the Spring season, it offers an oppor- for filling oculists’ prescriptions. qualified optical specialists are in attendance to Cannas, 3 varieties, test yt vision. Each pair of Glasses will Cc c ton, high spliced heels and double soles. i erraelly fitted and ‘Mlunted: ON SALE feach . 3 each: + 3 beeralg sort ip lny Value 25c. per pair. t 18c.; 6 pairs for $1.00 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY, ~~ Peontes, each. .+....- 8c uote rate doe hn aoe 10¢ Women's Stockings, fast black, ingrain Lisle thread, Richelieu A speclal gold-filled Eyeglass Chain, with 5 ¢ Hynes, psucuoet 3c | closing price 10: or Rembrandt ribbed; also plain Lisle, high spliced heels hairpin or holder attached, for this sale, Gicdiolan tperide ize Rhododendrons } and double soles. Value 35c. per pair. At 25¢ Tuberose, per doz | in Bud) sss ecess Optical Department, Main Floor, Front, 21st St, Side. Par eo oe ce Women's Stockings, fast black, gauze Lisle thread, very sheer and fine; high spliced heels and double soles. Value 35c. per pair. At 25¢ Women’s Stockings, Richelieu ribbed, Lisle thread, fast black, with embroidered silk figures in neat designs; also, fine Specials « Women’s Waists! QUEEN POUND CAKE, tinea Westie ants RON CAKE ¢ | A iy micurn von 7 rent mie 15¢ s o extra | Gleason's Ice-Cold Grape Juice and Cider iSeried ‘Free. White Dimity WAISTS—with black or colored | White or Black Japanese SILK WAISTS— d fast black Cotton, with broidered anki col~ oaks Value “40c. nar gaa ee hia ‘t 250 stripes or dots—also a few slightly soiled | with lac: insertions on front, sleeves and 1, 98 Children's Stockings, fine ribbed, fast black, silk finished Lisle WYRE CAME WAIST Seral have full. Ye | stock—price ......2++- sete: eas A thread; also fast black, fine ribbed cotton; spliced knees, Sebres a peat Wau MIE esis einieaie PEAU DE CYGNE WAISTS, in white, blac! heels and toes, White Lawn WAISTS—showing 5 em- and light blue, with tucked and hem- 98 Value 25c. per pair. At 18¢. or 6 rairs for $1.00 broidered insertions on front — 1 98c¢ stitchea front and sleeves and fancy stock; 3. Women's Vests of lisle thread, Richelieu or plain ribbed, low sleeves—fancy stock—price. special At 6. .seseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees neck, sleeveless, finished with silk tapes around neck and White Mercerized Striped Madras WAISTS 2 WHITE CHINA SILK WAISTS, with 50 armholes. Value 25c. At 19¢ y —with tucked front, large sleeves and 1: 9 | Cluny insertions and tuckings on back, 4: Women's Vests, Richelieu ribbed, lisle thread or mercerized pearl buttons—price 10.0... cece eee ee | front, sleeves and stock, at.,.....sesee++ lisle thread, daintily trimmed with exquisite lace and silk White Linen Tucked and Hemstitched CREPE DE CHINE WAISTS, in white 98 tapes, Value 50c. At 35c. or 3 for $1.00 WAISTS—with tucked sleeves, tab stock J. 98 | and light blue, with ecru Cluny lace inser- i and pearl buttons—price..........000+ tions, full sleeves and fancy stock; specialat 2 Women's Imported Vests, Swiss mes, silk mixed, hand-