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man Saliba! Soup Sought to Avert fending a musicale in the parlors of Mrs. than before. @lence know it, she tried to occupy their LAVED PIE ROOM BURNED. Panic at Fifth Avenue Musi- oale by Bravely Sticking to) Her Post. ables ‘To avert a panic in the audience at- With every word we print, couple the thought of substantial veracity. We have no money to spend in exploiting values that are myths or merchandise that is unworthy. We solicit the confidence From this standard we are subservient to every demand. finds perennial devotion to its needs and requirements. Every avenue that leads to false statement in The word-pictures may sometimes lack the rhythm of poetry Store news courts investigation—hence the truth alone inspires. advertising is guarded and fortified against. and music—but the truth asserts Itself and you may rely upon It. the street. attention with her performance, Mrs. Darling pulled the buroing cur- tain down, and as her hands were seared with tho fii screamed. That precipitated a rush to A man on the street had turned in a fire-alarm and then the real excitement followed. Hundreds of vehicles were trying to crowd through F¥fth avenue. third street, back of the Waldorf, was lined on either aide with cabs, of sidewa:k, Jumped fled to doorway. police reported a atring of brol and ladder truck, drawn by three horses, bowled dowa between caught the wheels of the cabs on either wide, The cabs were turned about and strewn In hopeless confusion In the wake the heavy; Drivers 0! avenue fan thelr animals up on the from the seats ani in thelr fright. A down the hil: a Thirty-fourth Feot oar and the horse went down The rear wago andthe driver, Witliain Mooney, of No. truck. movwng vehicles wtruck She had seen a curtain blow against | riage eee a! the avenue @ gas flame in a back room and, be- Men tyeriiea Moving a panic would follow if the au-|y,A0@ when the all the commotion and wreckage. the lines and Thirty- A hook on the on a cab, Harriet T. Darling's musio school, No. | 14s West Twentieth street, wan’ thrown 8 Fifth avenue, Miss Mary Gallagher, |{0,(he street, Dut was not seriously In- . a * | jured. ot No. 906 West One Hundred and Six- Pci Meo kcae hE Ch bay Stl) teen: \fth avenwe from Twenty-third etree a street, who was at the pland|\." cama neat coiling with Engine | when a fire started there, Increased the | Company No.1. As the two raced up of her playing a1 Pn der | the avenue abreast of cach ¢t ey wpeed PisviHe andy sans louder ave Lerone a All m | SAYS HE SWINDLED STREET SWEEPERS. a ft Walter Paul, Once a Supreme Court Clerk, Alleged to Have Prom- ised Promotions, Walter Paul, alias Joseph Kelly, Reilly and Dantels, who, the police say, THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 21, 1903, rested Paul the-e. The man denied that he was mllty of swindling Petrosino sald that Puul comes of @ good family and was once a clerk in the Supreme Court, It was there, the de- , that Paul committed the which he ne two years sin Sing Sing Prison. POLICE FIND TWO WAIFS. Boy Baby In Fonnd in a Manhattan has hin picture in the Rogues’ and lives at No. # Ridge street, arrested last night by Detective-Ser- weant Petrosino, of the Central OfMice, 7 was charged with having swindled a score of employees in the Street-Cleaning De- partment. It ts alleged that Paul approached mweopers and others, and, upon payment of a smal! sum of money, promised that he would secure them promotion ‘The police say Paul represented him- self to be a close friend of Commin- sioner = Woodbury Comms Greeno was notified of the awindles several days ag, and several detec- tives were placed on the case, Finally a good description of the man} 1 was obtained, and De Sergeant Petrosino sald he recognized him a whom, he had sted In 1889 for ive went to the house in Ridge street and ar- Sir ImMpIson Crawford Co. Sixth Ave. 13 toZ0 Sts. its publicity. Read it and believe it as you would a letter from home. MEN'S UNDERWEAR. FIRST FLOOR. Men's Summer Weight Gauze “and Gossamer White Merino Shirts and Drawers; the well-known American Hosiery Co.'s make. Long and short sleeve shirts and drawors. Excellent goods, non- Shrinkable, Regular prices are 90c. to $1.50 cach, at, each.. 55 UNDERMUSLINS. SECOND FLOOR. CORSET COVERS. several ex- cellent styles, made of campric, trimmed with lace and made with ‘drawing string; also Drawers made of campric, full size, trimmed with umbrella shape lawn hemstitched ruffle, GhO0Se at...... .0..... seseee 2Q 100 dozen Night Gowns and Petticoats; a special assortment in various styles and shapes; em- broidery and lace trimmed, reg- ular value $1.25 and $1.50, for Children’s Muslin Drawers, made with hemstitched hem and narrow tucks; finished button- holes and buttons. The 20c. Kind, MORI ETIGAY), so sicce ccc sceseee 123 EMBROIDERIES. FIRST FLOOR. Added attractions for this Friday in fine Embroideries, Values greater than ever. 20,000 yards are offered, consisting of only the cholcest and better Kind. Cam- bric, Nainsook and Swiss; Inser- tions, Bandings, Beadings, Flounc- ings, Skirtings, etc., etc. 106. ya., values up to 156. yd., values up to 19¢. ya., vaiucs up to 256. yd., values up to 206. 256, 356. 756. HANDKERCHIEFS, i FIRST FLOOR, #7 The entire sample line of the Aargest St, Gall manufacturer from ‘which orders were taken for next Christmas selling, Every one ts of pure linen, and embroidered with dainty hemstitched or scal- loped edge. Some have lace com- Dined with embroidery. Eachone is mounted on card and no two alike, 12%, 19c, 25c, 39¢, 49¢ Values up to $1.50. WASH LACES. FIRST FLOOR. . 10,000 yards are offered in this ‘day Clearance, consisting of serts and Kinds of Trimming foes, ecru, White and Linen desirable sorts as Clunys, proidered Vals., Antiques, im and Alencon Laces, in hite and Linen. A collection jmost desirable of the season's Some are short lengths, are broken lines to close, 6 importers’ sample up to 250, yara. 350, yard. effect. new goods, plete sets. mixed. Women’s Short Silk Jackets. Selling regularly at $4.50, $5.50 and $3.25 in a varloty of styles— ol For Friday Women’s Natty Shirt Waists. THIRD FLOOR. Of splendid quality taffeta, loose fitting, double shoulder cape $5.00 25¢ Lace Lisle Hose at 19c. Men's 50c. Neckwear at 25c. SECOND FLOOR. Three hundred of them. Made of White Lawn, front of em- broldery and tucking, elbow sleeve trimmed with Val. Lace. For Wednesday at $1.65. FIRST FLOOR, Women's very sheer quality fast Black Lisle Thread Hose, open lace patterns, new designs running to the toes. 25c. values at 19c., 6 for $1,00. dark ground with neat figures. regular four-in-hand shapes. $1 to $1.50 Negligee Shirts, 65c. FIRSTFLOOR, SSS Asmall lot of our Negligee Shirts, all this season’s choice of Plain fronts with attached and detached cuffs, extra qualities of fine Madras Cloths. Refined patterns on white grounds These are small lots taken from our stock where one or two sizes were sold out, making incom- Regular prices $1.50 and $1,00, all at.. Silk Organdies and Mulls. FIRST FLOOR. Balance of the lot of this extraordinary and timely purchase, representing many thousand yards of S11K Organdies, with cotton Designs are printed in Lansdowne, foral, and plain white corded Madras, Ball-Bearing Sewing Machines, FIRST FLOOR, Just 100 dozen of choice all silk, small sized English Squares; Also several broken lines of the All Stripes and other effects, The cloth ts very sheer, 28 inches wide, and washable. wide, sheer and of soft finish. Worth 25c, and 35c., 15c. Yard. Also, a sale of Dotted Silk Mousseline In all colors, at, yard, 30, in the regular 50c, values, Ss + 65 B dots, buds, i FOURTH FLOOR, Every {dea of the best Singer 1s incorporated, along with some additional improvements. Noiseless, have self-threading shuttle, sutomatic tension and all the latest improved attachments, and all the running parts are ball-bearing. Woodwork ts highly polished oak, in the new swel front, drop-head construction having the appearance of a tabi, when closed. Guaranteed for five years—and we keep it in repair should any be needed, They are sold by all agents at $40, Just for Friday, choose at Some $9.00 Trunks at $5.00 $12. 95, N With It ts the Silk Mull In solid colors, all shades, 28 inches 1 () We will put them MENT. We were fortunate enough to secure another small lot of these high grade trunks, like which we sold so many last week. Each one has the Simpson Crawford Co. Guarantee. on sale to-morrow morning In all the desirable sizes, from 30 to 40 inches, at the uniform price of $5.00, ssioner Ne i Women’s Shirt Waist Suits. THIRD FLOOR. Of fine madras, gingham and linen, vory desirable for summer, $7.50. For Priday only, patent leather vamp Ties, Turn Soles, Cuban heels; value $2.50; ONOOSC AE... 0.0000 seceee cess $1.95 leather Ties, Cuban heels; also Glace White Fi sian Mull, Batisto. ribbed, thread drawers. very wide legs. Two very special numbers worth 35c., at, each .. WOMEN’S NECKWEAR. also light blue, very dainty; each, Collars, cape effect, regular value SUGAR—H.& E. Fine Granulated, Ib. 4; EGGS—Strictly fresh laid, Orange County: LAUNDRY SOAP— COFFEE—Speclal combination, Java and TEA — Gunpowder, ROOT BEER EXTRACT—Camoron Mfg. FLOUR--Simpson Crawford Co.'s best SODA CRACKE! RS_Natlonat BiscultCo, 's SARDINE: SALMON—Pilgrim Brand Blood Red EXTR’ AcTs—cameron | Brand, TOMATOES—Solid hand packed Nersers, SUGAR COR! BAKED BEANS—| Booth’s "s plain or with PEAS—Caineron Early Juno, JAM-Royal ‘stuart, Pure Fruit Jams, all B bands of different colorings; each, End, ’ 5 boy, dress pped In @ black shaw! flan was fou to-day in the vestibule of St. Vincent Ferrera Church, at | Lexington avenue and Sixty-#ixth street. | Patrick Clooney was found asleep in |the church at the » time and in being held by the pollee, although they do not belleve he knew of the child's 2 the baby’s f the sextons 1. ‘The noise Misti Public expectation WOMEN’S SHOES. “SECOND FLOOR. 740 pairs of Dull Kid back 600 pairs of Chrome patent value $2.50; ~-$1,95 Kid Tiles; noose at,. WHITE GOODS. 4,000 yards of fine quality In Matertlals. Extra wide rench Organdles, extra wide Per- extra wide Mercerized All at, yard... .seee.. 35 WOMEN’S DRAWERS. FIRST FLOOR. Women's very elastic lace trimmed, wnite lisle Knee length, French bands. Jersey 25 FIRST FLOOR. Pure Linen Washable Stocks, ishop Tab Ends, all white with 48 Lace Stock with Handkerchief nd, in white, black and white. 48 Real Russfan Laco Stoles and 4,50; each... GROCERIES. REAK FAST BACON—Armour's or Swift's mild sugar cured.. not delivered; do: in white | MAIL ORDERS Eee | Summer 1 Dies Goods Friday’s 0.) Attractions in | ENGLISH MOHAIR SICILIANS,{ MOHAIR BRILLIANTINE, 45) CANVAS VOILE, made of pure) FRENCH VOILE, 44 inches wide, 52 inches wide, a very fustrous| inches wide, a rich, bright, glossy worsted yarn, 44 inches wide, in} made of the finest Australian wool, quality and a very desirable fabric| mete in royal blue navy blue|a variety of the most fashionable! crisp and wiry to the touch and | ‘ shades ‘of the season, including | guaranteed to give great satir / (jo0ds (Co. STREETS. N. Y. (0. Sere ee ee ee ee Are aed | ae | for summer wear, in co This suitiellls seg Canvas Suiting, Linen Et | faction in wear; in all. colors, including cen and. blac blue and black, elsewhere for 75c d; our price our i fee sine 3 3° alec "tor 4 8 69° - Wash” Dress Goods, 28c. a wear; sold elsewhere | for 5%. a a) our price pastiestscete: comprises Mercerized Grenadine, Silk and Linen Batiste, Embroidered Swiss, Voiles, Etamine, Embroidered Muslin, and many other Silk-and-linen and cotton-and-linen materials. ebcenectnatuectnecbatnanerineet arentnentrentetntnt> Per te rice ee tntntntntntntntntn tnt for Friday | , and Saturday BLACK ALI,-SILK FOU- LARD AND BLACK PER- SPIRATION AND WA- TER PROOF HABUTAI SITK—Full 27 inches wide—2 lightweight summer fabrics now in much demand for separate waists and dresses, all season 79c. Some Great Silk Values ALL-S1ILK GRENADINE —I\n a_ neat stripe effect, full 24 inches wide, and now in much demand for summer dress wear, ceptional offer. all season, 79c. per BLACK BLACK TAFFETA SILKS—All our numbers are highly recommended and bear the manufacturer’s “‘ guarantee” stamp for good wear and excellent service. These three specials for Friday and Saturday are very remarkable values: 19-inch, ‘* wear guar- 27-inch, “ wear guar- 36-inch, “wear guar- Regular price |anteed,” per yard, anteed,” per yard, anteed,” per yard, yard. For Friday yard. For Fray and Saturday. 50c 55c AGG J. ~ and Saturday , 750 YARDS OF COLORED SILK REMNANTS—Some slightly SOILED and MUSSED—but nevertheless meal serviceable and desirable for linin some exceptional bargains may be 10-0 8n On BabnOnendntmtntne A very ex- a Nesllae value 59c 256 Ice Cream Soda Water, With new crushed fruits, served at our Soda Fountain, at, per glass, De'icious Creams, lotudlig Mount Cafe w with fresh fruit, purposes— ad of 50c. to 80c. silks—for Friday only—per yard ose saconenecotavons anecare Sit Sok beersionesece anssasecarengiot pose Women’s Walking Skirts! Women's Watking Skirts—in piace Sc cream, Frappes and Sundaes, | Women's Walking | Skiris—tn wick navy Siciilan—trimmed peoee @t bottom and eke 5, 50} in ‘omen's Walking Skirts tn wa nish whips navy fia Siitclan—Mare effect, ad mixtures—new Sale « Sporting Goods! (in the Famous Basement Salesroom.) In connection with the Toy Department—in the popular and well- known basement salesroom—we purpose to carry a full line of Juven ing Goods at prices that will make it an object for every one wanting such goods to come to us. As an “earnest” of many good values we submit:-— Baseballs, horse-{ Infielders’ Gloves,|Tennis Bats, full] ‘Our Special” Base- Specials Women’s Waists! WHITE OR BLACK JAPAN-|ODD LOTS OF WHITE ESE SILK WAISTS ~— with} WAISTS ea LLe bt Ly soled: Jong or short 1-98 aso 2.98) cae asa aa 98e with 1a PEAU. DE CYGNE SILK WHITE MERCERIZED ‘others WAISTS — uniined — in_piack, phe, and tight biue, i 2: 98| MADRAS WAISTS— 11 « we: ne fateh il 125 pel Bes 4.50 sine 750 3.00 Sa Ta sleeves; price... + eee t PEAU_ DE Fielders’ and. Base- and padded pants, Baseball Bats, hard- poe 10¢. ball for boys from 6 to Croquet, s-ball|(< 1- 99 sets, $1.00 2. OOlage-tor. of 4.25 9 in- ito. The same Sui , for boys size Dog Collars, all rae from 3 to 6 * 2.00 UNEaS for.. 1: 00 l19¢. to to.. *5 Eyeglasses and Spectacles ' oe Imported French Periscopic Lenses in 10-KT. SOLID GOLD cased frames. This is not bars } gain-counter sale. Two fully qualitied opticians and in SOusTane attendance to examine your eyes and prescribe the glasses required; each pair will (Cat dam O8.04, e perfectly adjusted before le: Y ment. ON SALE ON SALE FRIDAY AND sAtunbAy ew AND SATURDAY ONLY, arene cea "* 15 50 special gold-illed Eveghaee special gold-filled Eyeglass Chain, with 1 hairpin or holder attached, for this sale, 50¢ Optical Department, Main Floor, front aie Sh 21st Street ide China and Lamp Spe S pecials| men’s Mitts, $1.00 to.. Catchers’ M asks, Catchers’ Gloves,|bright or a ee, J 50 4 i Nee J 00 WHITE LINEN WAISTS— hematliched $80 hp 4 6 1-98f'° WHITE. LINEN WAISTS— sik embrotdered 2.48 front, | tab, tuil Z> 3 pri ee WHITE LAWN WAISTS— y of styles, with Inserting, 7 69 leeves BLACK OR WHITE JAP- ANESE SILK WAISTS—witn Val. lace; prices, 5.50, 6.98 & 7.98! fe WHITE JAPANESE SILK price: sasavaconeysvevevenereracere-t-acive-siove avacpoocesorectnanenele-suastot-brer$--4n¢rangreitrO ie! . ene i Machines ! Every Machine makes a very handsome appearance and at the same time | gives every promise of years of service, for the workmanship is first class and thorough. ch machine has a dark antiqffe polished oak case, is piano finished and is complete with automatic tension, high arm and all modern improvements. It is warranted for 5 years. Instruction given free. Grand, Drop Head Sewing Machine, solid oak case, $ 50 yell front and sides, automatic lift; all parts ball: 5. WING ‘MACHINES, with 5 drawers, Dinner and Tea Sets! 084 pieces of Pt lot of Beer STEIN with aioe Sad one gummy Mapes | Dinner Ware! |S nia ta te ge top — all attachments— 1 4.75} agent's price, $30.00—ours senenenenentnasene-tnenbot~etnOotnOntnt® For Friday Grocery Specials ini Saturday Smoked Meats and Delicatessen Specials! ‘Very best selected Liith ROIL ED HWAMS—Skin and fat ro inten et piven Lewee | a Eh ernie ween ee HAMS — Trimmed Shoul- F—Englian cure, Armour'e best 14c for boll : Vo | Giirerion insect eat usitey, por Ic extra qualtty, jean me- een i Te le, \c wanted — pe 3 Head At wanted Pe" $5c | anes selected beat quality, ht 6 tbe, DOC “Bakery Department Specials ! CAKES — Filed) POUN RUTTER Ow om ty the choco- | Bros,)—Marb! i grade, These oda pieces are what are needed to "All in in many a bome. mer home furnish preclate these values. CARLSBAD OHINA, esa § | G75 DECORATED 100-PIECE | DINNER | SET—Blue spray $8. vatue, tors bet $5.75 100-PIECE DECORATED DI NBR 8 E T—Filedy mai for, mt "$8.95 John Mad Son's _BNG- ‘sowball deco- OPEN VEGETABLE bed inal that wold for Ge, each, 75 reduced to, oach.. Ic Decorated Porcelain Ware ! Teese goods come tn light blue spray decoratio: THA SETS, purple, Zylem silos ss elass design, CADET OR HAND LA: bing for coltage ul {ncluding hima PRUNDS—Port_geaut Frutt. ‘Think, 25-1b, do: FRUIT SYRUPS—Raepber ote., otc.; pints, 2te,; quarts, TEA AND ast vi LARS PLATES, reduced to, caci IC aiticely,. Ggaor> 10 bars.......+ EMONS—Fancy thin skinned Messinas, doz,. 12 Mocha, fresh roasted Ibe. 5 Ibs. $1.00; ++ 22 Oolong, English Breakfast and uncolored Japan, choice swoet teas; 3 Ibs. $1.00; Ib, 35 Co., 1 bottle makes 5 gallons; 3 bottles. 25 XXXX Minnesota F 1-8 bbl, sack.. EW POTATOES =raney New Chillles, 6 qt, basket. ont, per Dbl. $4,60; Iner Seal, 10c. size pkge. -6 Chancorelle with key, 6 tins POR cccteecnspreeceny for 85c.; Alaska, 6 cans, 65¢.; 1 1b, tallcan.. 11 opws ney) cehreaed +14 re or vanilla, double strength, ¥-1b, Doe doz. $1.25, 31b, can .., $1.25, can. tomato satice, doz. $1.05, 3 1b. can 09 kinds, 6 for $1.00, 1 Ib. glass Jar.. 17 . | GLEASON'S ICED PURE GRAPE su10e AND de sae) JUIOB—Served tree in Grocery Johnson 's Delicious Home-made Preserves! Cas ls price. fest hee Scepter icra RASPBERRY, MILLAR’ S IRISH MARMALADE Finest en qual- 99 ity, per pound jar, 15¢c.; 2 pound jar............ Laundry and Housecleaning Supplies. Best and Cheapest | ‘ o SOAP POWDER 2,00 io ora a value for, Toilet Sets! % TOILET SETS, plain print, underglased decorations, 9 Dleoes lightly” mlmatsba; | UGA icf mei $280 E 3,50 GREAM | PITCHERS, J(Q)¢ oN ae qin bin EO i] it burner, | iinet bees ci pot; now %, pelos, compet 2,00 PARLOR, or Res’ and é andi shapea; low some bave coon and 40 DECORATED 7011.5 T Hy BIN | MAJOLICA Prrcitens, bond ta colors, 1 kd quart inea; apeetal, choite nt LIC shades; ‘TOILET base decorated to me Pas stiopies, ‘leicin tower decorations, besmtitah tee ‘an4 decorations, lal Siew ovte, special, cy, 50. complet rich PARLOR beautiful hand-pe a pravions, a ‘bandon 6” Pi Isbury’ s ‘Best XXXX Flour—Barrels, 35.003, 00; 3 barrel, $2.70; & sack, "haste Gre’ “Women’s Shoes | As a Result We Offer: WOMEN’S $2.25 HIGH-GRADi BLACK DONGOLA SHOES, with thin fle:tble soles; two heights of heels; sensible yet stylish 4 65 shapes; the popular patent tips are in eviuence; per pair.... WOMEN'S $2.50 AND $3.00 HAND-SEWED GIBSON AND CO- LONIAL TIES, with bows or buckle ornaments, Louis XV. heels, also Cuban leather heels, in dull mat kid, patent ideal kid, bright vici kid and patent leather; special price, 12 ie per pair. . WOMEN’S $2.50 BUTTON AND LACE SHOES, with flexible soles, also patel stitched en made of the very best materials: 65 ms $10 Go-Cattl coat plete with Rod, Parasol and Lace Cov- er, full reed sides, shellac finished, enamelled green running gear, rubler tire peace peat front brake, reclin- ing back spd ediustable foot. In handsome and Reclining Go-Carts! istntsomeana with full reed 8 and solid sides and reclining bsck and adjustable dash- 75 board, English steel running gear, green Foldi rubber ing Go-Carts I~ $15.00. . ‘with reclining back, folding dasher and rubber’ tire wheels; Sony 2: 98 cars Oa “with sees