The evening world. Newspaper, September 11, 1903, Page 7

F 7 THREW BAY “FROM WERDOW Mother, to Save Little One from Fire, Tossed It to a Police- man In Street Below and Child Was Not Bruised. WOMEN AND CHILDREN: HAD TO/BE RESCUED. Screamed in Terror When Flames Burst Through House, , Sut Patrolmen, Prompt in Re- lief Work, Saved Many. A dozen persons were injured in a Wiro in the three-story frame butlding at No. 02 Jackson avenue, Long Island City, to-day, and more than twenty ‘women and children were rescued by the police. In her excitement one woman fearing that she would, Perish and anxious to saver her child, ‘threw her baby from the second floor of the burning building into the arms ©f a policeman. The child was unhurt. The fre started in the saloon of|¢ Matthew J. Brady, at No. 92, and soon the six-story double tenement next door | j, ‘was ablaze and filled with smoke. From ‘the upper windows women and children ‘were screaming, while many of the fam- files in the house had not been awak- ened The Work of Rese The fire was seen by Patrolmen Loughlin, Finherty, Devoe and Simp- eon, who were on duty near the Long Island ferry. They reached the place almost as soon as the tenants were uware that the building was afire, and @t once began the work of rescue, They went through the flames and @moke on the first floor and reaching the upper floors battered in doers and hpstled the tenants out. Some were so (rightened that they © unable to do more than scream, ndding to the general terror of the situ- ton. Uthers assisted the policethen as much @s possible. Most of those carried down 3 were children. Some of the Teaching the first story Sbove the street refused to chance the smohe of the stairway further, and, xeaching windows in the rear, made the Jump of twelve feet to the ground. When’ tie firemen arrived the build- fing was burning fiercely and the saioon Next doof was gutted. An ambulance call was sent in and those who were fnjured were attended py the surgeons 9f the St. John's Hos: Strack by Piate- Antonlo Calesero was Dasement of the building when the fire Started. He was aroused by the clang of a fire engine bell and in making his fway out was struck by a heavy plate- glass window which was burst in by the firemen. He was ut about id body and en to Bt. It al, th elght years 16 Sixth street, who was Siood over a hose woinan and in her ankle and cut and Boe was taken to Bt. Joan's Hospital. ‘The building wax owned by Matthew Brady, who kept the saloon on the first Sor. "Tr by insura: mage, whieh is uot covered Is $3,000, ee SEEK ANN KENT, LONG A MISTER Woman, Also Known as Ann Van Dorn, Vanished Twenty- four Years Ago, Leaving Large Sums in Bank. Tf Ann Kent, whs sometimes called herself Ann Van Dorn, will call at a law office at No. 9H St, Nicholas ave- hue she will be given Information that ‘vill enable ir to reclaim a lost s9r- tune. 1f any one knows the wlere- abouts of this strange woman, who ap- parently forgot money left on deposit in favings banks, he will be rewarded for the information at the same address. Aun Kent acquired property in Will- jJamsburg in 180%. giving her residence ap Middletown, N. J. She posed as a aingle woman, ive years Inter the nan figured in business trans- ler the name of ‘ gad her home was ut Free- J. Leaving her property and the bank she dissapeared gnty-four years ago, Hanks have advertised and have em- Ployed agents to search the looalition ie uamed as her homes. ‘They are anx- her accounts, but ever been found. that the search- to find any one fous to straighten out RO trace of her has Go deep Is the myater: ers have never been al Who ever knew her. BRITISH WARSHIPS COMING. Wome Squadron Likely «tu Make turn Visit Here. LONDON, Sept. 11.—The Admiralty pficials say they have no information on the repert that the British home wquadron will visit America. On the ther hand, the Foreign Office gays womething of the kind has been talked ‘about; but it has no detadia, Nothing knows of the pi visit at the Ups States enhesey eareet that ome return visit is Hikely to be in the ordinary course of international © y afterward, according to report, It sail for America. The squad ynaists of the first-cl nbow, Em} i angles and Each is accompanied by two pure gum reversible nipples, which are also free. To the Byening eh EDUCATIONAL WORK OF . THE SICK BABIES’ FUND. ind Meal JOY Mothers Taught the Care of Infants and Pro- 1d GOOD. vided, Free, with Proper Nursing Bottles. The larger part of the work done by The Evening World Sick Babies’ Fund ‘his year has been educational. Mothers have been taught the proper care of infants and the care of feeding-bottles which are so generally’ used and are ‘such @ prolific eource of distase. Thou- sands of properly shaped bottles have been given away by the Fund and the supply is not yet exhausted. These nure- ers are given free to all proper ap- Plicants at the office of the Sick Babies’ Pund in the Pulitser Building and at the branch offices of The World: No, 1381 Broadway, between Thirty- seventh and Thirty-elghth streets. No. 211 West One Hundred and Twen- ty-fitth street. No. $92 Washington street and No. 817 Fulton street, Brooklyn. And at Samuel Bernstein's pharmacy, No. 27 Canal street. ‘The Salvation Army has been given a large supply of the approved bottles and Is distributing them among the mothers who its especial care. duck shape, have no re eastly kept clean. ‘The bottles Coniributions to the fund received are as follows: Previously acknowledged... gE, Nellie and Ryth J $2,029.11 . 1.00 Raison, Port Richmond Lau! ‘Hanna Bartman 5.10 Fatelle Le Carpenter 50 Rose and Lena 1.00 Total to da ‘orld Sick Bables’ Fund: Please find inclosed $5.10. monay collected by avtling Mette articles on stand uring three days, Nellie and Ruth Joy, Louis, Kmma and Hanna Barthman, No,\ 182 Weet Kighty-elghth street, city. To The Broning World's Sick Bables’ Fund: I hereby ineioae $1 in stamps which was col- lected by Rese Seiden, Lena Selden, Victor Halliday. 1 hope ie will be of some service to the Siek Babies’ Pund. Rose Selden, 683 Amsterdam aveiue. Te The Evening World Sick Bables' Fund Tnclowed please find 60 centg for the Sick Nes’ Fund. le L, Carpenter, Brooklyn, N. ¥. Daley Pearsall, 2 Hivadale street, Brookiyn, N.Y. Te The Evening World Sick ables’ Fund: Inclosed please Gnd $4, the proceeds from ¢ falr we started with 7 cents, hoplag to de some Uetle tot gvod We remain your little friends, Virginia Richarde, Julia and May Pitts, No. 36 ‘West Sixty-olath’ street, New York. 16 Snedeker avenue, Residence Service A Telephone at your Residence puts you within a few seconds of Police and Fire Headquarters. itisea Itenables y your Doctor, your Grocer, your Butcher; in fact, — you ceach everybody, Residence Rates are very low NEW YORK TELEPHONE CO. ‘1b Dey Street, 20 Went 124th Bt, UL West asth Btrest, 616 Rast ipeth St. CusToM. TAILORING => THE TRUTH ABOUT 1T oy The man who places an order for a suit of clothes wants most of ail to KNOW IN ADVANCE that he is going to be fitted and pleased. Otherwise— even though he gets his money ‘back—he has wasted much time and been vexingly disappointed. WE KNOW that we can fit and satisfy the most critical tailoring trade in America. Every customer of ours KNOWS that he can place} his order of fullest satisfaction in every detail, MEN'S SUITS TO ORDER To ive the season a big, quick start, we make a special offer of Men's Suits to order of this season's newest A excellence He certain to plesse in SHAY es Net AT THIS SPECIAL PRICE SN'WoODs (0 (40-742 Broadway and most approved fabrics, cut, Taijors To Men here with certainty Just South of'Astor Place loints of the pi . Martin to wun, as. Acetyline Gas Expl: Connecticut Bs 5, but Hixgins. w GRMMNWICH, Conn., Bept. 11.—Wile andi Tol Hie arene. ware? badly | fam R. H. Martin, of Rogers, Peet &| burned | of'hers;'a passenger train leaving dour Co., 'is being congratulated over his nar-| ——— |Lake at 6 P.M, Weagesday row escape from injury in an explosion) BOY STEALS RIG FOR 50C, which wrecked the acetyline gas plant! Robert Lewis, a boy nine years of age, on his Belle Haven estate. He had a 250\ was arrested at New Brunswick, N. Ju. Nght machine in e building close to his! yesterday for stealing the horse and residence. It was working poorly and) wagon of Charles Herrmann, a South with’ an bevpedinn John Hggins, he went vee grocer. The boy drove the rig to Loe | nls prey rdine's Corner, five miles away, and alegine chime oanbide’ ned Wecggre| tried to ell It to Charles Woods for 60 20 heated that ft was melting the solder! cents, ’ | tan Nhs sero. lisaes Martin escaped, but Hixeins HOUSTON, Tex., Sept. 11—As a rest the passengers undewent terrible ing from the rice swamps alongside train, nippers tn wh All Cars Y\ \a Transfer to ») Bloomingdales’ SAGO Men’s Rain & Top Coats. { cy Any man needing a new Fall top coat or a rain coat should not fail to see Every top coat in the assortment is finely tailored throughout—they: are made of tan and gray covert cloth, and later in the sea- Sell for $10, $14 & $16. $8.75 Our special Saturday sale price, Men’s $16 Rain Coats (dark and mixed effects), $11.80. ted clay, unfinished worsted thibet, in three or four Parrot poke double, feist tack tects) as well a frock and cut- Boys’ Smart Suits, $2.95. Boys’ School Sutts, $1.95. All styles of Norfolk, sallor and double-} In handsome matfertals, ten different pat- worth $4, $4.50 and $5. breasted styles Fadler) bed Ake Special Sale for To-Morrow. The suits are made of fine basket weave homespuns in navy, The coats are made three-quarter length, double breasted, collarless style, with half fitted back, hip pocket effect, plaited trimmed with novelty braid and buttons. Skirts are cut nine gored trainless, lapped seams, kilt bottom; A Big Special tor To-Morrow in this lot, which goes on sale to-morrow. son will Men’s $10 Rain Coats (gray and tan), $5.95. Men’s $15, $16 & $18 Black Suits, $10. away coats; make, fit and finish perfect to the minutest detail. breasted suits, in 3 to 16 year old sizes;| terns for cholce, in the smart a 00 Women’s Walking Svits $11.50. Oxtord gray and brown, as well as black zibeline. melon sleeves with cuffs, lined with fine quality satin and nicely tailor stitched. Sizes 32 to 44. There are only 100 suits in the (ot, we therefore advise early setection, as we cannot guarantee this smail number to (ast long at the; excez.ional price we here quote. Boeond Fieor, 6Oth Bt. Section, Men’s Fall Hats, i $1.90. The newest and most correct styles in Soft and Stiff Hats are in this as- sortment at the above uniform pri There are blocks ip $1 90 ° plenty to suit all tastes Main floor, 60th St. Section, —take your choice at.. Men’s NecKwear. enepenccaaesaeenscee To-Morrow’s Important Items in the Sale of School Shoes. Mothers of school-going beys and girls have long since come to recognize the sterling worth of our shoes. slee Therefore no store newsitem we print for to-morrow will hailed with greater interest than this of shoes. QBc. for Children’s $1.25 Shoes. | §9c, tor Youths’ $1.50 Shoes. Satin calf, with extension soles; Wax calf, with extension soles; is; ; hoes; sizes 8 to Hi Hed ri SPIE tay Weal ote pina chor ite In our Men’s Store will be found the 8 largest variety and the finest line of 9c, for Children’s $1.25 Shoes. | $i for Boys’ $1.50 and $2 Shoes. Dongola kid, with stock tips and| Solid calf; heavy and medium weight solid leather soles; children's and| soles; sizes 2 to 5%; excellent qual- misses’ sizes, ity. Men’s Neckwear at 25c. in the city; every new pattern, color or 25¢ weave shown in abundance; all for choice at, each...... Second Foor, 9th St. Section, Ma! 5 ose we eee eens A Special Hosiery Sale! This sale comes right in the nick of time, when every one is re- plenishing supplies, more or Jess. The hosiery is the newest of the fall season, and in each instance the bargain-giving is marked. Be. for Men’s 19c, and 28c. Socks | 124¢. torChildren’s 25c.Stockings a Made of the best Egyptian cotton, eee “ oot iets tareee set im ribbed, with double knees; very Wie to Say asestockings| {tie quality; splendid for ‘schoo! lorWomen’s wear; sizes 6 to 9%, Plain black cotton, with white and for Men’s 35c. . Yplack feet; double soles; all sizes; Be. Socks Light-weight cashmere, made of fine Richelieu ribbed cotton, with silk- re ane yarn; black and natural embroidered insteps; all sizes. grays; all sizes. Main Floor, 50h St. Section. Girls’ School Frocks, 79c. Collars, 6 for 55c. The material in the collars is a fine Austrian fabric which wears and looks as well as tinen, We are showing ali the most correct of the new fall shapes in Wings, High Bands, and 40 other styles for selec- tion, Main floor, @Oth Bt, Section. aoe eee n mene 9, Men’s Underwear. All of our 35c. grades of men's fine ribbed Underwear to be cleaned out at this special sale price to-morrow; this underwear is of medium weight—just right for wear now; colors 19c tan and ecru; all sizes; to-. floor, GOth St. Section. Sweet (loverBrand ndensed fetter than ever © and Muscle. The ideal milk for children at all times. ©an guaranteed until used Fo maerp Sweet Clover Brend. ‘Sead for Book of Premiums. (aha Goadeaod Bk Go. 00 fades £8, rw Tor. milk. Makes Bone and Flesh § Milk Here’s a bargain sure to please every mother. These little gar- ments are made of fancy check wool materials, with round yoke, pointed cape ruffle over shoulders, band of velvet on yoke, finished with pearl ons, 79e he waists, belt and cuffs are effectively trimmed with combination braid. The dresses are lined throughout— sizes 4 to 14 years-—special to-morrow, cach, Becond Floor, 69th St. Section, Women’s Fall Underwear, 39c. A special lot of combination suits, of the famous “‘Oneita” brand, peur 5c. gopds, go on sale to-morrow at the remarkably little price ‘of 39 . They are well made, fleece-lined; in white only; sizes 39c Women's 35c, Underwear, 1%. = 36, 38 and 40—if your size is here you get an unmatched Het gras cotton fleece lined vests and pants, perfect in every way—nicely morrow, men No mall orders filled. Malo pee e nnn cee: ? Boys’ Waisls, 29c. Shirt waists and blouses made of good quality percale and in excellent pat- terns; with collar and cuffs at- tached; just the sort for school wear; sizes 4 to 11 Cc years; special to-morrow 49c, tor Boys’ Launderea Walsts In pretty colors; made of percale; plaited ‘front and back; finished ith patent belt. Sizes 4 to 13 years. xf ea Seoond floor, Heth St. rae nt Women’s Wool Sweaters, $2.98. Here are the newest fall styles in the more-than-ever-popular Sweater. They are all wool, nicely made; have sleeves ‘and full blouse front—just the thing for the Hoard $2 98 days—take advani ° Aenea ee bargain at made and smooth-fitting—all sizes. Main Fleer, 69th St. Section. BLOOMINGDALE 6ROS., ALL CARS TRANSFER TO 3d Avenue, 59th and Goth Streets, BLOOMINGDALE BROS., BLOOMINGDALES'. 3d Avenue, 59th and Goth Streets, nl of the wreck of a freight train on the main line of the Southern Pacific east Ned until 7 o'clock yesterday morving, end fer- | ing from the hordes of mosquitocs ris-| lights swarmed throngh the cars, and | © Fred Rohers, editor of the Berne Wit-| 1% To-day a number of the passen- ~|burled in the ruins and badly injured. | 1 When the tran atriw here yesterday morning maay of the passen- gers showed marked evidence of the ter- rivle experience, Many were herdly rec- opnizable, ——__ HI8 HOME DYNAMITED. eoker atl sRateh ra BPRNE, Ind., Sept. M.~The home of T took her to the junmer Now et says sire, Johnna, 427 LENE cures Carr, Deatneis FREE ’ rie ee, ae | ce a 4 ness, was almost demolished by dyna- mite, The members of the family were Rohers's paper has been Position to licensed leading the op- ne. tore. Buy That Fur cual Now! Sale Continves with Increasing Interest! Judging by the numbers of Coats. sold since the beginning of this sale most women a) late rare value~ wear-time be | : q Men’s $4 and $5 Shoes, $1.98 less than $4 or $5, are offered to-morrow at $1.98 a pair. leather, calf and vici iid, In the $1.98 x , Men’s Fall Underwear Sale! Great advance sale of Underwear Brunswick Hosiery Company to be re- 9 tailed at $2 a garment, at wear. The lot contains the highest grades of ribbed merino made. This well-known firm are discontinuing to make this special Every pine is guaranteed to fit perfectly, and will not shtink = in process of washing. All sizes—special to-morrow at 95c. a garmeni. SN LY ’ 2 2 ; Men’s Pleated Negligee Shirts, Suitable for Early Fall Wear. 59c ; Made of fine quality percale in plain blue, with four fine pleats piped on each side with white edging. Shirts are finished in the pest ‘Mala Floor, @0th Bt. Section. 9 ° Women’s $1 Kid Gloves, 59e, pair. They are made of fine, lieeig skins, in the smart j two-clasp style, with one row of silk embroidery on back; Special Sale of Men’s $1 Gloves, 69. 7 Sold everywhere at $1 a pair’ with the maker’s name on buttons is fully guaranteed to fit and wear perfectly; all sizes; in good of tan and English red. Main Fleor, Sth St, Section. Almost time to don the warm eiderdown robe—are you ready. with yours? Here's a chance for a real bargain in one, i i ; finished at waists with “ Sg SE a erable cour: sizes 34 £0 46; special to- $2. 98 x ‘ Smart, thoroughly w well-made, com- They are shown in newest shapes, AP -szes, at, a pair, Main Floor, @0th gt. Manufactured by the Norfolk and Every man should take advantage of this wonderful sale of under | ino underwear style, and. we purchased all they had at a marked redi ‘Main Pioor, 60th 8. Sective Special Sale Price To-morrow, manner and a perfect fit is guaranteed, Sizes 14 to 18. Also boys’ sizes. All new fall importations—handsome gloves well worth $1 a | all colors, including black and white—special, per pair, —the same grade exactly here without the name at 69c.—every pair | a Women’s New Eiderdown Robes. These are made in the new Fall style, with fitted backs, collars mortow, $2.25 for Women’s Ouling Flannel Robes. » stripe effects; made with full back; pleated front, pointed collar and J 15 oy effectively trimmed with ribbon; finished with heavy cord and tassel 4 at waist; sizes 34 to 46. Saturday’s Special Sale of Rimless “Fitwell” Eyeglasses and Spectacles, 50c. Th 24 Floor, 59th St. Section Ty) These rimless “Fitwell” eyeglasses and spectacles are splendid helps for the eyes. They are fitted with the finest and most carefully seleclad i> pure white crystal lenses; have pat- ent cork nose rests and clips. The eyeglasses have nickebsilver or gold alloy nose pieces; spec- tacles, siver plated nose pieces—you'll pay $1.50 for the same grade at the regular opticians’. Of Goldoine and Siiverine, 68c. nish or break; made of solid metal all the way uote nom peor a bargain at $2.00 « pair. i Solid Gold Parts, 85c. ighly finished; Svesiones: have solid gold springs; Scunttteally ery and hi a a prin Spectacles solid gold nose pieces. lasses 4 Spertnild frames ‘Set with silex crystal periscopic lenses; patent cork nose rests. Spectacles can be had in either straight or » sold by exclusive dealers as high as $3.00 per pair. ee e BLUOMINGDALE 3d Avenue, 39th and ALL CARS TRANSFER TO BLOOMINGDALES',