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RISEVELTS QUICK MESSAGE ordinary ‘West. Friday!” exciatmed Mr. Baker in excited enthusiasm, ‘The message Will be written on an telegraph dlank by the Presi- dent some time between 9 and 10 o'clock on Independence Day. An operator in his office will flash it to New York, whore it will be relayed toward the From an Francisco it will be flashed through 2300 miles of ocean to From Oyster Bay It Will Flash|#o00!u., From the Territory of Hono- lulu it will sissle its way under the sea Around World, and Is Ex- 124 milea to Midway, the group of tiny islands in the Pacific where the cable pected to Be Back at Sending Point in Record Time. START FROM NEW YORK CITY. ‘Then to San Francisco, Across Pa- elfic to Guam, and Back to Sum- mer home by Way of Hongkong and Queenstown. layers found an anchorage for their electric wire on the largest, a barren strip a mile wide and twice as long, Their work was songs of myriads of birds, the only in- habitants of this mound rising out of the desert sea, although there was the deserted and dilapidated hut of the cap- tain of the Wandering Minstrel, his wife and crew, wrecked there in 1887, It was their home for fourteen months before (ney were discovered and taken off. Next Point to Guam. From here there is a stretch of cable de merry by the on the ocean's tottom of 2,693 miles to President Roosevelt will hardiy have time to tell wondering bystanders what he has said to himeelf in the cablegram he despatches from the ©xecutive OfMfce on the morning of the glorious Fourth before it comes in to him again trom its trip around the world. In other words, the message around the world, after being “relayed by ‘operators at nineteen different terminal ‘points, will return to Oyster Bay in about twenty minutes, if no accident or unexpected delay occurs. No wedding journey around the world jwas ever the subject of such elaborate preparation, and the one-hour prepara- tion of Miss Nellie Bly's seventy-two- day trip around the world for The World become more appalling than ever. Will- jam H. Baker. the General Manager of ‘the Postal Telegraph Company, has been in a state of nervous excitement over It, and George Clapperton, TraMc Manager of Commercial Cable, actu- Ally denies himself to visitors In these last days of preparation for the opening of the first electric girdle of the earth. “Why, that messige started from Oyster Bay on Saturday morning will petually be in—well, in one place on Mail Orders Will Receive Immediate Attention. than @ woodchuck.”’ which Is making General Manager Baker loge sleep and ‘TraMe Manager Clapper- ton deny himself to visitors, for it is not so jong since they “sweat blood’ for seven hours while the cable-layers Guam. ' From Guam it ts 1,700 miles to Manila, where Governor-General Taf, who will have recelved a “Fourth of July Message,” from President Roose- velt, informing him of the coming of the ciroumnavigational despatch, will at. tend the reception and relaying of the latter, its next stopping place being Hongkong, that little British garrison and trading post on the tiny island of the seme name standing guard just off the tip of China. From Hongkong the trip of that first electric flash to girdle the earth will be over old routes, and Its last big Jump will be from Queens- town to New York. From New York to Oyster Bay, and before President Roosevelt has telllng those ajout him how It Is done this message will be handed back to him, not a word or syllable, not even a comma missing, nor a capital letter dis- shed placed—in fact none the worse for Its 2%5,000-mile journey around the globe. “nothing happens bigger It ts that “if” Saks & Company HERALD Suits of Homespuns and Crashes, Rugged, primitive fabrics, both of them, but who will gainsay their supremacy for mid-summer wear? Perhaps: you do not take kindly to them? You will after the inevitable torrid heat compels you to recognize the comfort their loose open meshes insure. When you are ready, we would have you see our variety of suits of homespuns and crashes, which includes all weaves from the domestic to hand-loomed Donegal fabrics in more than fifty excellent patterns and effects. Sack Coat or Norfolk Jacket models, unlined, half or quarter lined with Mohair Serge, Alpaca or Silk; trousers or breeches for cycling, golfing and gen- eral outing wear. They cost $10.00, $12.50, $15.00, $16.50, $20.00 and $25.00. Flannel Suits for Men. (Coats and Trousers.) Experience has led some men to expect a suit of flannel to have about as much fit and shape as a meal sack. They have never found them- selves inside of a coat with a Saks label to iden- tify it. have our tailors rendered their cleverness. Even unto the garments of soft fabrics They have an air of distinctiveness quite foreign to ready-to-wear apparel. Our variety of flannel is all but exhaustive. It embraces both peihe hand domestic weaves in stripes, broken checks, overplaids, woven mixtures and one-tone, self-col- oring patterns, in every conceivable shade from navy blue to white and cream; single or double breasted sack coat models, unlined, half or quar- ter lined with Italian cloth, alpaca:or silk, in the size to fit your proportions, be they what they may. The prices are altogether modest—$10.00, $12.50, $15.00, $18.00 and $20.00. ~ Sake & Company Will Offer Special for Friday Apparel for Boys At Reduced Prices. Boys’ Outing Suits of tropical weight Homespuns, Wool Crashes or Flannels, with belt to match; half or unlined; sizes 7 to 16 years, is of Cheviots, Tweeds or Homespuns, half or unlined, bloomer trousers. Sailor or Russian Blouse Suits of high grade Serges} a; $5.00 Norfolk Su! and Homespuns. Boys’ Double-breasted Sack Suits of Flannel or Wool Crashes; sizes 7 to 16. Sailor and Russian Blouse Suits, of Serges, Flannels + or Wool Crashes; sizes 3 to 8 years. Knee Trousers of serviceable all-wool Tweeds, Linens, Piques or Ducks; sizes 3 to 15 years. Beys’ Laundered Blouses of Oxford, Madras or Mer~ cerized 8, sizes 6 to 19 years; West Point style for the little chaps. Values $1.00 and $1.25. At 75 Wide Brim Straw Hats.for Small Boys, and Sennit f Straw Hats for the larger boys. \ Values $7.50 and $8.50, Values $4.00 and $5.00, At $2.50 At 50¢ Special At 95c areca, tot eet“ tttte FOUND DEAD NEAR with a hundred and cabie mag- nates to send it on its way to ‘Frisco. Mr. Baker received word to-day that the cable ship had padi out 1,200 miles of cable up to yesterday morning, leav- ing about 184 miles to complete the con- neoting Mnk in the earth's girdle he- tween Midway and Honolulu. The weather conditions were good, and if they continued it was expected that the electric belt around the waist of Mother Earth would be finished to-morrow and all would be in readiness for the Presl- dent's Fourth of July around-the-world message. able now being paid out runs ‘The reg incnes in diameter at the terminals to ap inch in thickness for the deep sea. It has a single copper wire in the centre gurounded by ten small copper wires for protection and encased in a water-tight casing. ie the bottom of the Pacific at an average depth of 6,000 feet, but off Guam a "hole was found in the ocean's bot- tom Which let the sounder down more than six miles, The Midway Islands are the dividing int of me and longitude. i ater Boy it jw 10 P. M. in Honolulu, and. is the day before or the day after at Midway according to which This ar- make side of the line you are. bitrary state of affairs will President Roosevelt's messa, at some places before it ts sent. return to Oyster Bay wit! be recorded by the same clock that starts the race against time, with course, and competent telegraphic auy thorities calculate that {t will take that flash of a lighting not more than twen- ty minutes to trayel from Oyster Bay to Oyater Bay by way of the Philip- pines. BOY SHOT IN BREAST BY HIS PLAYMATE. Victim, Who WIII Probability Re- cover, Says that Shooting Was Accidental. ENGLEWOOD, N. J, July 2—James Pender, sixteen years old, of Fort Lee, Is in the Englewood Hospital with a bullet wound in his breast, and John Hafley, fourteen, also of Fort Lee, is held to awalt the result of Pender's in- juries. Pender was hit by a bullet from a pistol held by Hafley. Both boys say the shooting was acciJental. Pender will recover unless there should be some un- foreseen complications. SQUARE. Tropical Worsted Suits for Men. It will] Was written When it is ge do some queer tricks with time. It will arrive But itr the globe for a MARGIN OF LAKE, Bullet Wound in Head, Revolver by Side and a Card Bearing Three Names In Pocket. July 2—AWith a bullet wound in the head and a revolver on the ground close by, the body of an unknown man, we!l drensbd, New Haven, near Whineyville Lake was a ‘Turner. “Ed. Delan Fifth Avenue Hotel, bri Two door tall and weighed 200 pou! @rinking water an it kills weather. 80) at $1.00 per bottle. Medical Purchases Delivered Datfy’s Pure Malt Use DUFFY'S PURE MALT W: you will not by dirtressing summer diseases. the disease germs and keeps you well, strong and actiye during the warm to-day. a, Mr. 81 day P.M." keys and forty-two cents were the only two tinngs besides the card found in the clowiing wos about forty fe yeal's old, six feet nds Sommer Complaints, Bowel Trouble, Stomach Ache, Cholera Morbus and Diarrhea Are Speedily Cured by id at all druggists’, grocers’. or direct, bookiet tree. Duffy Malt Whiskey Co., Rochester, N, Y. Free Throughout the United Ready-for-Service. States. Patience is a necessary ingredient of tailoring- genius when it is exercised in the creation of trop- ical worsted garments. That is why so few tailors They realize that a lit- tle tailoring knowledge is a dangerous thing; that it requires a master craftsman to design a suit which weighs about nine ounces to the yard so that it will exhibit all thé ear marks of a garment made-to-order. Our variety of tropical worsted offer suits of this fabric. suits is without a gap. You may have one of do- mestic or imported fabric in most any pattern or shade which expresses your taste and fancy, single or double breasted sack coat model, most of which are quarter lined with silk. We ask $15, $18, $20, $25 and $30 for them, and they are well worth it. Sake & Company High Grade Negligee Shirt One-third to One half B : Of superior Imported Madras, in plain colors or attractive patterns, Jacquarded and fine printed Sheer Madras. The patterns, not a few of which are exclusive, are in colors which express the newest ideas of the bettef class of designers. The fashioning and finish are characteristic of Bosoms are plaited or made-to-order shirts. plain; cuffs are attached Values $1.50 to $2.00, or detached. y At y Values $2.50 to $3.00, At $3 10 60 At a Very Low Price Split Straw Hats, hand finished, flat brims of va- rious sizes, high or low crown. At Saks & Company Present a Variety of Seasonable Sporting Goods and Cameras At Fair Lancewood Rods, three joints, baited fly, all lengths. At 89 Multiplying brass reel, carries 40 yards of line. At 40. Linen reel line, 50 ft. At 42 Otter Weedless Bass Flies. 10¢ Bass Flies. At 7c Korona Camera, 5x7, fitted with rapid double lens, pneu- matic release, double-valve shutter, rising front, hood back;\carrying case and one- plate holder. t $6.50 Hypo, per pound, At 3c Prices. Korona Camera, Cycl. $1.60 @ model, 334x4¥4,with achromatic lens, single valve shutter with pneumatic release; double plate holder, At $2.90 Saks or Forbes Plates, 4x5. 29¢ Print Rollers,“6-inch, 10c. 4-inch, 5c. Ruby Oil Lamps. At 20c Graduates, 4 oz. Arde Tripods, 3-fold, At 98 Young America double-action Revolver, 22 or 32 callire. At $1.75 \ halal ret ISKEY tn troubled 8 found | The only apparent clue to identification card bealing the name Carl This name was crosed off with a pon- ¢lisline, and on the back of the ecard rt, The man All Cars Transfer to Blooming- dales’ < BEAR BO™E How many thousands of men, women and children will need something or other in the shape of apparel for that outing over the Fourth? How many thousands will be glad to save money on their purchases? Probably the same figures that answer the first question will answer the sec- ond—and Bloomingdales’ answers all with just the sort of merchandise to fill these outing-needs at prices so little, when quality of the goods we offer is considered, that to-morrow’s sale will be sensational from every standpoint. Store-service will be, as always, quick and accurate—deliveries prompt—and note especially the paragraph about deliveries out of town at the right. Stove Closed Saturday, Fuly 4th. Special Outing Sale of 1,250 $3, $4 & $5 Shirt Waist Suits at $1.98 _ This wonderful sale opens another brightly Wumined page in our store-book of economy. These shirt waist suits are in beautiful styles and patterns of lawns, percales, madras and cheviots; plain blue, tan and white or with small figured polka ey rings or stripes; all colors, as well as black and white, __Waists are made box plaited front and back; centres trimmed with four large pearl buttons; skirts cut full flaring, Sizes 32 to 48. You could not buy the material alone by the piece for any- $3, 84 and $5, and they are indeed the most wonderful Each suit nicely packed in a neat bOX. second Ficor, 59th Bt. Section. ee ere ee ener ene coc ces en ee seeesessseserecseeesersrsrore e ° Stock-Righting Shoe Sale! assortments of men's, of women’s and of children’s in this sale contain sizes and widths aplenty: $2.39 for Men’s $3 and $4 79¢ for Children 1 59 for Women’s $2 and Oxfords—Of patent leath- ‘° $1.75 Oxto : $1 2 for Women’s $2 Ox- 9; for [Misses’ $1.50 Shoes ° fords—Dongola kid, with $1 for Men's $2.80 and $3 ° Lace Shoes--Of patent thing near the price we quote on the entire suit made up. value ever offered at this “Special Outing Stock-righting time brings about some extraordinary specials in our shoe store. In many in- f $2.80 Oxfords—Dongola erand vici kid; hand-welted oak- | {eather or dongola kidskt © and Oxfords—Dongola kid, patent or kid tips; all sizes, leather, vici kid and box calf, seven-gored shape, trimmed on front with three straps, V shaped. These Suits have sold all along at 1 : Sale” price of 4 stances the shoes offered are the finest in our stock, and while all sizes may not be found in every lot, the kid, turned soles, patent or kid tips. tanned soles. to 104. button and lace, spring heels, with omy Main Floor, 60th St. Bection. patent kid tops; ‘sizes 11 to 2. iar cae) Weneers Ru become aveery Once Specials in Women’s & Children’s Ovting Halts for the “Fourth.” These smart knockabout hats are just the thing for the outing on the “Fourth.” They are becoming and stylish, and at the prices quoted }in tq splendid value. Women’s Trimmed Sailors, 49c., 79c. and 98c. All the newest shapes; excellent quality. Women’s White Duck Hats, 59c., 69c. and 79c. Jauntily trimmed ready-to-wear hats in various smart styles. Children’s Duck Hats, 25c. In white and fancy colors, becoming and jaunty shapes. Second Floor, 59th St. Section. Women’s Summer Vests. Three Splendid Bargains! Here are three items which for rare quality and littleness of price will be found hard to equal. It’s a chance to supply yourself at halt and less than half usual price. These gloves are excellent all size: in Persian striped an Percale Wrappers, 98c. Good quality; in fancy striped ef- Of Ribbed ~| Of Lisle Of Good light colors, trimmed with te 6c. Thread 15c. a 25¢c. ; well-cut flounce skirt. Fine grade, daintily trim-| Excellent quality; all| Prettily trimmed with dainty lace at neck; colors pink, OM blue, cream and white; all sizes; real value 69c. jain Ploer, Section, A Watch Sale to Note! With values unmatchable always and watches which are abso- lutely guaranteed to ed at neck and arm- holes; all sizes; includ- ing extra large; value 12>@c. Styles and shapes; wing sleeves and without; all sizes, as well as extra) large; actual value 29c.! Mw would be splendid value at $3. to-morrow’s purchasers: $3.75 for $10 gold-filled Watches of | the. renowned Illinois Watch Case Company's manufacture; they $6.75—Waltham and Elgin Watches} of, each, in gold-filled and solid silver 26 and 28 inch Umbrellas for cases, open-face and hunting-case men and women, of Union have seven jewels, are stem winders Styles, stem winders and setters; no} Taffeta Silk, with case and tassel, and setters, with celebrated Tren- better watches made; fully tested} selected Congo handles, the best ton, Banner and Imperial move- and guaranteed; worth $10 and 2.00 Umbrella manufactured. ments; sizes 6 and 18, for both $12. Main Fioor, 50th St. Sectioa. men and women. —I4-kt. gold-filled cases; war. GA.9S for U4-k: gold-filled Wa'cres, $7.50 ranted for 10 years; cases warranted for 10 years; made manufactured by Illinois Watch by one of the best makers in Am Case Co., of Elgin, Il; fitted with fea; fitted with seven-jewelled nick- world-renowned Waltham and El- el-plated Standard American move- izes 6 and 18, for ment$; sizes 6, 12 and 18, for men and women, | Special To-Morrow, Rimless “Fitwell” Eyeglasses and Spectacies, 50c. The equals in every way of those selling at the exclusive opticians’ at $1.50; these eyeglasses and spectacles are the best value obtainable. They are fitted with the finest and most expertly selected pure white crystal lenses. The eyeglasses have nickel, silver or gold alloy nosepieces; spectacles, silver-plated nosepieces. ‘ Of Goldoine and Silverinc, 68c. Warranted not to tarnish or break; made of solid metal all the way through; would be considered a bargain at $2.00 a pair. With Solid Gold Parts, 85c. Scientifically made and highly finished. Eeyglasses have solid gold spring. # order to reduce his stock. Spectacles solid gold nosepieces, Eyeglasses are skeleton set. Spectacles in gin movements; men and women. Main Floor, front, centre, harming; these p Princess Dresses —- Of fine | lawn, full waist , effe ively trimmed with two fi embroidered insertions yoke of same insertion: | ished with ruffle, which | also trimmed with an ins tion; ribbon through beading k and sleeves; regular pri , special “outing $1.98 | u | sale” price, | gold-filled frames. Set with silex crystal periscopic lenses. Eyeglasses have patent cork nose-rests. Spectacles can be had in either straight or riding bow, Sold by exclusive dealers as high as $3.00 per pair. Main Floor. Front Ceatre poet Sov seus BLOOMINGDALE BROS., | ALL cane TRANSFER TO | BI D. all sizes; to-morrow, per garment, BLOOMINGDALE BROS,, h 3d Avenue, sth and Goth Streets, 3d Avenue, 59th and Goth Streets, PargainFriday’sGreatOvtin 50c. Lisle Thread Gloves, 25c. These are the regular 50c. sort, but to make to-morrow a banner day in the glove store we quote the above remarkable price. ce and plain effects; gray, black and white; special Outing Sale price to-morrow, a pair, e Women’s Silk Gloves, 39c. Long, elbow length black silk mitts and 2-clasp pure silk gloves; white and black; worth 75c. pair. Here’s a Fine Value in Women’s Sheer Lawn Wrappers, 69c. , These particularly dainty wrappers are remarkable value at 69¢. They are exceptionally well made, of ver figured designs, ¢ b lished with embroidery. The skirts are full and wide, with deep flounce. No better value ever offered at A Rare Special in the “Outing Sale” Are $3 and $3.50 Umbrellas $1.64 Smart-looking, substantial umbrellas, made of fine yarn-dyed taffeta silk, in 26 and 28 inch sizes. h tassel. The handles are of selected boxwood; these Gladiator umbrellas Also a Lot of Women’s Splendidly Made Umbrellas ive utmost satisfaction, our watch store has! with cases and tassel; handles of ivory, pearl, horn indeéd gained an enviable reputation, These special items will interest! and sterling silver; many worth $3.50; choose from 1 6 4 either lot to-morrow at the special “Outing Sale” price é Telling Items in the ‘Special Ovting Sale!” Infants’ Dresses and Caps. Here are some specially attractive items for mothers to consider —for what mother isn’t anxious to have the baby look sweet and eS are sharp in money-savings. Men’s Fine Underwear, 19c. Here's a special for men to note—to-morrow we place on sale & > lot of these fine balbriggan shirts and drawers which were made to sell at a much higher price, but the manufacturer suffered a loss in The shirts are made with French~neckbands; the drawers with double seats and double stitching throughout; Ali Cars Transfer to Blooming- dales’ Deliverics—Ovt-ol-Town. We have a special wagon delivery to all places along the Long Island t as far east as Lawrence, Jer: st. In addition to this service.we deliver free to railroad stations or steamboat landings of all summer resorts with- in one hundred miles of New York all sorts of dry goods to the value of $2 or over, and china, glassw: esata 4 goods, furniture a1 groceries which amount to $5.00 or over. Exceptional Values in Little Girls’ Smart Frocks. - Vacation time means many more frocks for the little girl, and we're ready to fill the need with just the right sort to please moth- ers. Hére are special “Outing Sale” items: —Chambray. guimpe style, with * ruffle of white pique, trim- med with folds of chambray; sizes 4 to 12 years. —Chambray “Peter Thomp- $149 can Sailor Suits with ant chor embroidered on shield; em- Wash Petticoats. - Here’s a rare special for to- morrow in women’s dainty, well- made petticoats of black and white checked material, with @ three sectional flare flo Humaine nee ola rans fitted » waistbands ; special outing 3 sale price, 49c: Beecond Floor, hth St. Section. Fine Satin Taffeta Ribbon. In just the most wanted width 3 inches; excellent quality; colors pink, blue, cream and black and white; the grade usually sold at 20c. a yard—for to-morrow,’ in the “special outing” sale, , 123c. Yd. Floor, 59th St. Section. ality real lisle thread, 25c Main Floor, 50th St, Section. good quality sheer lawn, ectively embel- 69¢ Sheer Lawn Kimonos, 87c. § In all white and dainty colors, made with nicely shaped, square yoke and gracefully flowing sleeves. ora oons Toes th Bh. Each umbrella has a case and $1 95-26, and 28. inch Um- . brellas of pure silk with case and tassel; boxwood, horn and sterling trimmed handles. Many among this lot would be good value at $3.75. ; Iniants’ Caps—Close fit- ting; fine lawn, trimmed with medallions and hem- stitched tucks; also with full lace ruche and trime ming of ribbon bows; six different styles; special “outing sale’ price, Aiain Floor, G0ub St. Section, BLOOMINGDALE BROS, 34 Avenue, sth and.

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