The evening world. Newspaper, August 13, 1903, Page 6

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Great Biow That | Here Early To-M ‘Phe torrifie hurricane which har Gin Cattet States today and antic Cont Over the long (ietanes felephone The harricane has cron’ the uit West conet of Morita We got track @f the Guill of Mexico. Tou notes (t hae had # pe weatward by the trade winds Potation, a veering in a nortlhenater! “Tt seome |ikely now Hiinr err and ne Wtoelf felt around New York to-morte ping supposed to be riding wafe tn t wrecked. The Government! has \asued en to-day for South Atlantic ports @torms on Aug. 14. Carolina consts. extent that no fruit can be raised for the harbors almost stripped of shippin: dashed ashore like straws. are falling completing the damage. of Florida and rushing up the coast. from the larger islands near Jamaica. Company after much difficulty. ond. ive, it being a much hardier fruit. frame's centre apparently approaching Gangerous for vessels of all classse Ouban ports to-day and to-morrow.” The Weather Bureau's general Fort de France was almost wiped out wrought. done. influence of the earth’s rotation. West Indies Travelling Northeasterly Direction and [a [ur ne hamle GAA, Of the Wonther Murean at Waaninaton along the fad will probabiy reach Cape Hatteras during To add to the uneasy feeling Prof. Gustave Meyer trologer, who preicted the assassination of President McKinley, declares @hat the whole Atlantic const in this victnity will be visited by destructive Devastated th Past las in orrow Aer nnt ate trediay of Mee wit reared fre atery me Ww under the track Avian! we he nthe should me Local shipping men are greatly alarmed as the storm har proved fmah intensity that in Jamalca and other pointe in the West Indies ah he harbore was daaher hore a a warning fo all vaanels no Hurricane warnings are flying {n every Atlantic port south of New York. The advance of the storm has already been felt on the Virginia and The steamer Mayflower, ashore a wreck at Wade's Point in North Carolina Sound. The hurricane has already devastated the Island of Jamaica to such an of Norfolk, has been driv a year. The property lose is in t millions. Towns have been razed, fruit and coffee plantations ruined and Ships riding at anchor have been In the wake of the hurricane, torrential rains The course of the storm after sweeping Jamaica was southward, then ft curved northward to the south ceast of Western Cuba. the island and headed for the gulf ports last night, sweeping the lower end WORRIED ABOUT THEIR SHIPS. Bennett & Walsh, of No. 18 Broadway, the steamship agents of the Wnited Fruit Company, are waiting anxiously for the re-establishment of eable communication with Jamaica. Three of their vessels were lying in the harbor of Port Antonio waiting for cargoes when the hurricane broke— the Brighton, Alfred Dumotfs and Samuel Dumols. eeeded in riding out the storm must remain a matter of conjecture until definite news of the havoc wrought reaches here by the mails or cables About a year ago the steamer Brighton went ashore on the Jersoy @oast near Atlantic City and was got off by the Merritt-Chapman Wrecking In the opinton of the fruit department of the concern the destruction of the Jamaica banana crop will have only a temporary effect upon the focal market. Bananas have been selling at 30 cents the bunch, and in consequence of the hurricane an appreciable rive is looked for by the week Tt 1s not thought that the injury to the orange crop has been exten- The Weather Bureau has issued the following bulletin: “Harricane warnings are continued from Mobile to Jupiter. south coast of Western Cuba. It Prof. Gustave Meyer predicts all manner of awful things for Aug. 14. He geems to have had a hunch on the West Indian tornado, for he predicts tremendous storms, tornadoes and cyclones for to-morrow in both the Eastern and Western States. The places most seriously affected, he says, will be New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Washington. D. C. ‘THE PATH OF THE RURRICANE. prediction to-day ‘The meteorological disturban it. It next hit Jamaica, where ov fifty lives were lost and millions of dollars’ worth of property damage In the Yucatan Channel the hurricane veered sharply to the north- ward and swept across the extreme westerly coast of Cuba. were general throughout the {sland, but comparatively little damage was High win Thence the hurricane travelled across the Gulf of Mexico. Freed from the :nfluence of the trade winds, it veered to the north under the It was doubtful until to-day whether the blow woulc reach Loufsiana or the west coast of Florida. traditional path of the tropical storms and appeared to-day off the west coast of Florida and after sweeping across the peninsula it is expected to follow a direct northerly path up the coast. FATHER SLEPT WHILE TOT BURNED. Mother Went on an cet and Re- turned to Find the Little One's Dress Aflame. Mrs, Mary Mead, who lives with h busband oy the first floor 9f No, Beventh avenue, left her home to-da: buy food for the family breakfist. She lett her husband asleep in ved, ant their only child, Michael, three years old, was playing about the house. Mrs Mead was gone less than ten minutes, but when she returned she saw the ehild on the front stoop, completely enveloped in flames, weuping the child she ran with !t to ar apartments, and with her husband, ‘whom ‘her cries had aroused, endeav- ored to smother the flames, ‘This was fone after much effort, and Dr. 'Vhorne, of the New York Hospital, was sum- Moned. He found the child severely burned, and it ts doubtful if he will live ‘he mother, too, was badly injured. pod PS the child's dress bocame W which to @ flame from a gs stove, ‘coffee was bollin, Way's Body Founda. body of Joseph Fay, of No. 10 One Hundred and Third street fell from a barge and w. drowned} & BIG THIRD-OFF SALE. act) Brothers Inv the Habit’ and Sha It swept across Whether they suc- Hurri- {1 for South Atlantic, Hast Gulf and Indicates cloudy weather and rising winds in all the middle Atlantic States, with rain and high winds in the southern Atlantic States, seems general, as scarcely a State east of the Mississippi River will escape without rain in the next twenty-four hours. The West Indian hurricane, which has had navigators in Southern ‘waters in panic since the beginning of the week, originated in the Banba- dos, in the extreme southeast corner of the West Indies. the entire West Indies !n a westerly track as far as the peninsula of Yuca- tan. Martinique was the first island in its direct path, and the city of It swept across © All to “Get of nd the Hoboken as en | he is ce er ds | It followed the} | Brill Brothers’ big semi-annual third- off sale, which opens promptly at § A. to-morrow, promises to give “the to new liar with the bargain customs the noted firm. offerings are excep: cut tn prices and Kk being sufficient host sceptical, At cach of the four Ur wide range tempt ests Brothers an extra for be on hand to meet th be presented i @ spacial bargains ocoverlug the { e@ of goods carried, Th ‘actions In men's thr youths ot every Variety. 8 to date In nt made on bring -thir li ds will wh! nt to the publie abit" an foot of West Thirty-ffth street ne v » WAS recovered to- had been out with the County om meaon thelr picnic. g Nos, 2 avenue. and One Hundred and Afth street and Third avenue. ’ tur sand boys fine shoes | style, | doa positive eut | In the price | the nds ot H n} TEAR STORM NOW“ HEADING FOR NEW YORK SCHO Pree rae PIER OLAOY |S wont? tw rue RUNAWAY WRECKS. CO-RESPONDENT ©THE BLACK MARIA George Hudson, a Naval Pay-| Eight Prisoners Were Dumped master’s Clerk. Charges Willie Freeman with Breaking Up His Home. ‘That Willle Freeman was once @ school. boy the an be no denying. But there does seem to de some doubt whether he was in kilt tember 190! Mrs. Ella a “mere scl husband, a paymeater’s clerk in the) tered and finally rolled out Navy Deva thtng more However that may be, Willie Freeman figores as the co-respondent In an action for divorce Hudson tx and Navy-Yard Ihiladetphia. {a staying with her father, ©. 4 wealthy tobacco dei Fla. 27, 1885 Their in age from five to fifteen years. children are said to be ving in Brook- | lyn with friends of the Hudsons. Papers havo been served on Hudson his wife demanding alimony by counsel fee. cation will be held next Tuesday in Spe- clad Term 0} lyn. In his complaint Hudson says taat in September, M4 Lafayette avenue, that during was a freq He «wears of such nature as to warrant him f) making app their marriage bonds. In an amd Mra, Hudson says that, although she .s now in Key West, her } Brooklyn. went to Key quest of her husband of her health’ and that since that time he has refused to give her the with which Mra. “That she has many tme: hor husband which to return to Brooklyn with her family and that he has deciined and re fused to do ao. ‘That euch and every allegation tn the complaint, except marriage to plaintiff and thelr ving to- gether in Brooklyn, is cruelly and ma- Hetously false and untrue in every par- tcular. at the mere boy years or thereabouts, of the act plaint was ponent’s ch “That she compelled Brooklyn a Key We up the in her ting rid of throngs who are not | aren “That she All the regulars are of | that the the crowds, for mally alluring, As @ par son attache t NAVY Phey have five chtidren ranging nt—to wit sor Kknickerbockers in Sep- | he was Oltvia Hudson says | Her| hoolboy"’ at that time. rtment, says he was some- than a schoolboy even then brought by the husband stationed at the League [sl- His wife H. Gato, rat Key Weat, marriage took place on June The and | The hearing on the appli- | { the Supreme Court, Brook- 1901, they were living at No. Brooklyn, and this month Wille Freeman uent visitor at their home. that hla wife's conduct was piication for a dissolution of davit attached to her answer pme is still in She declures that she only West at the urgent re- “for the benefit means | to return. She sa: Hudson's Defens: requested d to send her the means with co-respondent named tn the Willie Freeman—is a nuw of the age of twenty w acts alley attending school with iidyen, verily belleves her husband her wo i nd go to v der that he might t e and conspire w de su} es A 3, IS, MINNEAP YARD, LEAGUE | near Court Square, Into Street. but All Too Much Bruised to Entertain a Thought to Escape. The Street Jall "Black Maria” y wrecked to-day fter a mad career through four blocks Brooklyn, Etgm prisoners, locked in the wagon were shuffled about Ike dice, bruised, bat- Raymond was comp! the street, and while they were rubting thelr bruises the reserves of two stations searched frantically for them, finding the mat last too frightened to think of, esonpe, ‘The Black Maria was driven from the the Raymond Street Jail to the Court! of Special Sessions carrying elght pris oners, including Charles E. Rogera, ac- cused of murder, After the prisoners were arraigned for pleading they were taken back to the veaicle and locked in. Driver Joseph Mvans whipped up the horses and the 3 proceeded swiftly along Myrtle avenue. When it reached Fulton/atreet tho left hind wheel came off and down went the rear of the heavy Vehicle with a terrific jolt, The pris- oners screamed with fright as they wero tumbled in a heap in one corner of the hermetically sealed box, Their crtes alarmed the horses, which bolted madly toward Court street. The Marla pro- ceeded in great leaps and Jerks on its three wheels and the cries of the jum bled prisoners could be heard for blocks. As the velicle turned the corner of Washington street Driver Evans was pitched off on his head. ‘Then with a last Gnal bound the Black Marta turned turtle and the eight prisonera landed on the rib roof with a terrific A great crowd had foll ratic of the prison 7 picked cour not a pris he alled up equesting rushed ehension nd He Pale with ap to the nearest telepho: Ing scores of men and childr the streets, When the excttem sub- sided Warden Wilson found the eight pris bout on is and gr ress and t _— — HE RRICANE SWEPT ISLAND OF JAMAICA HOWING ROUTH OF THR SINCLAIR TELLS HIS REAL NAME Doctor Charges His Wife’s Cousin with Assault and on Cross-Examination Says His Name Is Kickey. Dr. Dantel A. Si Sixty-second s! plainant against Jo: No. 14 West Ninetieth street West Side Court before Magistrate Mayo to-day, McAleanan is Sinclair's wife's cousin, and the phystolan charges him with assault on July & For some time the four-year-old son of the couple, Hugh, has figured in sev- eral kidnapping cases, back and forth between husband and wife. Dr. Sin- olair, in stating his case, sald that on July 6 he was having lunch with his son when Mrs. Sinclair and McAleenan| came to the house. He said his wife went into the varlor with the child, while MoAleenan seized him and pushed him against the balustrade, allowing Mrs, Sinclair to escape from’ the house and leave in a hansom with the child. On croas-examination Dr. Sinclaie said that his right name was Kickey. ‘He said his mother, upon a divorce, took her maiden name and he did not know until ten years old that Ginclair was not his right name. Mrs, Sinclair, who appeared ag a wit- ness for, McAleenan, gaid that her hus- band seized _her_by the shoulders _and Cholera Infantum ‘This dreadful Summer disease takes away thousands of children annually. ‘This terrible mortality could be stopped by giving the Iittle sufferers ouffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey * | diluted with water. Dutly's Pure Malt Whiskey 1» also in- valuable in adult cases of diarrhoea, dysen- tery, cholera morbus, and all forms of Sum- mer complaints, Use Duffy's Pure Malt Vhiskey in drinking water and you will ot be troubled with these Summer diseares, cep well, strong and vigorous by slug t uffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. It kills the disease germs, Soldat all drugalets, grocers. or direct. at $1.00 a bottle, Dufty’s Malt Whiskey Co., Y. Medical booklet free, A Ma sterful Trousers Sale. This is a whole-hearted attempt to rid our- selves of several hundred pairs of high-grade trousers—incidentally it offers you the biggest trousers values ever promised at this or any other store. Here we have reduced $3.50, $4 and $5 trousers to $2. Every one of them of 73 this season’s make— worsteds and cassimeres ina satisfying vari- ety of patterns. WM.VOGEL & SON, Broadway. Houston Street. THREAT MVETENE, ATCT OT 69, IAM, inp TREMENDOU® @TORM,! aid have n the case sthinemy dectaton 1 R. | netore. render | —EE Macy’s Mid Matchless { | $7.74 in goods, and They are i our price $9.96. Jitems:— | hotels. Towels, dot. p designs, Soft-finished Silver-bleached Ger-} man Napkins, size 21x24 inches, sold by others at $1.50 dozen; our; price, $1.24, H Splendid THE HOT ORF \Hlarering wmarher THE COOL OF Ben tienpt nina in he worlds I ide, and the i cool and clean outetde, | before going to hed, Te et 4 Not fermentation in the stomaet and he You know (hey work wh Fine Straw Hats, SALE! All our fine Split and Sen nit Braid Straw Hats, formerly $2, $2.50, 83 and $4. On sale in all our stores. $1. Smith, Gray & Co., Broadway at 3ist St., N. Y, , Broadway, at Bedtord Av Brookly®: Button 8. at Flatbush Ave. 1 don't sem how you heap 6 cnet end confortante (Me en enn! and clean SAR SUMMER TRAVEL INFORMATION FREE, THE WORLD VACATION BUREAU, 1381 BROADWAY, NEW YORE, . Macy & Co.'s Attractions Are Their Low Prices, Ks Broadway 34th to 35th St. -Summer Furniture Sale Artistic Immense Prices. Qualities. Styles. Varieties. | | Hackneved, overworked words—every one of them—but condi- tions here justify their use. It is the greatest Furniture Sale we ever had. We did our part thoroughly and conscientiously, and now you—the public—are doing yours. 1 { Boys’ Clothing. —2 n. Men’s Sack Suits Some of the moss ier $3.74 for Boys $4.00 stead 1 2 50 the Clothing De- $6.50 Sailor Suits, made of fit English. yachting serge, trimmed wi of $ ° partment has of- sik soutache braid a embroide: fered this season have just developed. . . serge or plain white shields; sizes Among the recent arrivals that are “exceptionals” are || to 10 years nobby Sack Suits, made of all-wool sturdy black and neat $6 :88 for Young Men's $10. i i Suits, made of black an over-plaided cheviots. , i 0 The fabrics are a bit too hefty to be strictly Summer fancy mixed cheviots and wor ; + d Winter stock. crashes, medium or light weighty © and rather light to be classed as single cwrescted [eReclen ives 71 deal for early AUN an eane not too burden-}; {, {9 oe Ese some for Summer's closing cool days. | @ac. for Boys’ $1.00 Knee Tro The Coats are lined with princess serge, lapels and 5 9n made of custom «tail shoulders reinforced to retain their shape—made to sell |) ctoth ends; sizes 3 to 16 years, at $12.50; our price $7.74. 'Negligee Shirts These Shirtg Men’s $14.50 Suits at $9.96. 49c are made of . ie ob excellent mas These are splendid business suits—made of fine, ott dras MemallineattieuresWonew nite finished Oxford gray Clay diagonal worsted; serviceable, || erounds, one pair detached cuffs, dressy; desirable in every way. Sold by others at $14.50; || They are cut full and long. That» i; “ Fi. {a detail we alwavs watch out fore ‘No skimpy shirts here. Household Linens.—»: rv. Shi Veraine lightwelent ‘h id women who are best : ’ hates cf ax will be the quickest Neg ligee Irts evenly = woven madras— and busiest buyers of the following 9 4 Cc dainty figures and stripes Ae eat on white grounds—at- Huckaback Towels, heavy tached or detached cuffs, atte absorbent, especially|] The quality that usually commands $1.50. But August 4 adapted for boarding houses ang) is the manufacturer's cleaning-up time—hence the price : is 94c. Jet FI. : Size 17x32 inches, 8c. | * ‘. Made of good, strong Site 18x34 inches, {06 Night Shirts onal cut ou sulla Size 20x40 inches, 12c. ong; trimmed with fast- Extra, heavy White Turkish, Bath 49c colored ccwoven. <DEadilis Towels ed est inches worth || finished with collar or low neck. They are sold regularly 35c.; our price, 24c. by others at 75c.; our price 49c. ut FI. Full-Bleached Irish Damask Pattern Men's 50c. Suspenders Table Cloths, heavy quality, polka Ten’s Suspenders at 24c.—made Gh atone y, lily and chrysanthemum 24Ac elastic webbing, large variety of patterns in } Size 66x66 Inches, sold t¥ gy yg] light colors, nicely trimmed and substantially made. ; others at $1.50; our price. S119 ; Summer |Roursins Hands Sires obass tnciien 2014 2) 61.49, Men’s Neckwear ~inade of rich silks, great o ‘85; our price, BI. pea aol 24 assortment of new de- Seta $ 1.84 Cc signs in all the popular Faery : colorings—not “old stock”—fresh goods just from the Plaih Hemstitched Linen Tray Cloths, é size 18x27 inches, 27¢, makers secured at under-prices. inn, 5 a % ’ Men's Bath Robes, made SAN e ae in eeramtitn Men’s Bath Robes jn our own factory of |. others at $2.25 doz.; our price, $1.79. $2 24 heavy Terry cloth; ail the 9 ° patterns and colors are desirable. You cannot match them elsewhere under $3.00; choice at $2.24. lem

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