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Bi \\ RETURNS WE FUN PLAY from Blankley’s” Presented } by Clever Company. KE DICKENS DINNER PARTY ne Laugh Swallows Another as the Slight) Plot Based on aiNobleman ‘Being Mistaken for a Hired “Guest” Is Unfolded. eOE Ue Het "aha humidity of last came “The Man from Blankley's” @ made Broadway and all that of ‘t frst-nightly, forget the weather. n with collars wilting and fans the money they cost—between the Criterion, ‘The Man from ” was worth the swelter. fairly. gasping for air and ‘every pore a grateful, de- ite audience stood in the choking ‘and brought moist spots to its by enthusiastic applause when the Slay was finished. it would not be humane in me to et a speech upon you," said Charles trey With/a melting smile, but he take long enough to thank over- ted amd overjoyed New York for its of the screamingly funny ‘thd efforts of himself and Was pleased to call “an all- yeompany."” “an ‘all-round company’’—the ‘toup of players that has ap- un New York in a long ttme—and tey'n' comedy 1s as clever as the simple little affair, but entertaining and amusing start to finish that one laugh swal- ‘gp another last night. ‘Hire ad Guest, » Tidmarshes—heaven save the 0 fill out a dinner party of py quality had hired » profes- ym Blankley'’s. He did fh an appearance, but Lord r, who was Invited next mtrayed in by error, and was mis- for and treated as the man from ‘unsuspected tobleman finds there Malpord Gumstancés and acting as rriod® @ gif he has known and loved other days, and in the end, of course, thead and her promise pressed to hile, because of the misunder- , the supposed “filler-in 1s d bythe plebéian host and hostess ‘purely husiness principle, ordered it to drink any of the champagne, b bottles for fourteen only, and on ot-preparation. ie yubjected to other office has been’ cla. restrictions, and earnestly weeks ago it was moved to the room to try ‘and conduct himself like a| Which the War Veterans’ and Sons’ As- tleman, invited guests—like, those who to Ingola’s house in ‘David Gar- the funniest of freaks. There ‘le Gabriel Gilwattle, heavy of ginth and ranting of his radl- whom Fred Thorne made a pon- joke; Mrs, Gilwattie, regal in red Pespectadiiity, in the ‘person of Misa Shelton; Mr. Jeremiah Ditch- r, of melancholy mien and whis dy Holman Clark; Mrs. Diteh- ickly green in drees and thought, Would 1gok lke Mrs. Langtry if ‘Langtry! didn't look as she doe ‘Adie Burt; Miss Bugle, a spar: ire in black, by Miss Mabel Henry; - Nathaniel Bodfish, running to whis- ‘and self-esteem, by Henry Stephen- . Bodtish, in yellow silk and h, by’ Miss Lydia Rachel; lia WNinders, robust but sentl- by Miss Vere Gerald t ng y 2. A, Plump- ovina Mr. Poffiey, ‘all Jerks and glg- and with @ vast fund of useless in- tion, by Herbert Ross. Miss Brongh Scores, nny Brough, as che severe ty hostess, ‘scored from on her Kio a fa, d aile Arthur butler for - twelve,” as the programme e¢: Reitly explained. she smooth and polished Mr. Haw- in the role of the unbliden guest, ven more delightful than waa from M at the jol “had-the audience more than ry mercnent phe ay from Blankley'a is not piapk.? is a rare prize. eee alent, A Luther Long's beautifully- Ghd absorbingly dramatic drama, Darling of the Gods," called out gudience. Mrs, e Atnessed the production party) of ‘friends, M George Arliss, of the excellent cast we h Applause for thelr ar OF BIGAMY. ee Conn., Sept. 17.—' . Annic » formerly Mrs. Annie Muse, f. 1905. Myrtle avenue, Brook- arrest of her Miss ably, who is sald fo be Mrs, No.2, alo was locked up. i ave been here for two sons, Frank and , | within, THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 17, 1903. VETS AND CORONER DONT SPEAK NOW Latter Has Temporary Office in Meeting-Room of Association in Brooklyn Borough Hall, and Unpleasantness Arises. The members of the War Veterans’ and Bons’ Association recomied a resolution to-day calling for concerted effort to bring about the polit’cal death of Orr. oner Willlams, of Brooklyn, two yeara ‘hence. This Is the result of @ painful altuation that {nVolyad the association in meeting last night, Court 18 soon to occupy spacious quar- ters in the Brooklyn Borough Hall, Consequently for the past month the building has been in a wtate of chavs Three times the Coron- ved about. Two wociation has occupied for many years, Coroner’n Clerk Yielded. When the veterans convened on the wight of Sept. 2 they found’ Cyrus Cab- dle, night clerk of the Coroner's office, commanding the situation, The veter- ans ignored his presence, however, and the meeting was soon in full swing, oc- casionally Interrupted by the violent ringing of the telephone bell and the anxious questions of Mr. Cabble con- cerning some tragedy. Finally exevu- tive session was proposed and all non- members were invited to get out. Clerk Cabbie graclously complied, after being assured by the chairman that if the telephone bell rang he would be promptly admitted. The doors were locked and Mr, Ca ble disposed himself comfortably in corridor, | A @tormy meeting raged on the telephone, ringing violently, could be heard) above the par- Namentaty tempest, It was unheeded Clerk Cabble made frantic efforts to get in, but in vain, For three hours he was locked out, while tragedy after tragedy made futile efforts’ to force ‘themselves upon his official attention, ‘The Appellate Division of the Supreme] and the heroes of a hundred battles were in violent debate. This state of affairs was reported to Coroner Will- Jama, who ordered that thereafter the night clerk should stick to his post at the telephone in the face of one hun- dred execiitive sessions. Pretended to Be Insane. Yesterday afternoon President ‘Thorne, Of the association, notified Day Clerk Kearney that t veterans wete to meet in the eve: “Very well out for Max clerk, He ¢s Just out of the asylum, Don't rile him, for there is some doubt as to whether he ts completely cured.” Mr. Thorne promised to be gentle with the unfortunate night clerk, Kearns told Damhouse of hig little Joke on the veterans and also of Coroner Williams's omer about the telephone, ‘The veterans convened. Beasion was proposed, an Thorne, with profuse apologies, re- quested the pight clerk to step outside. “Aber nit,” said Dambouse, "I am here hy the telephone like I was nailed.” When the Committee Falled. The President looked i sald Kearney, ‘but look Damhouse, the new night Executive 4 President pained. — He rades w ©, Mr. Damhouse,”” they plead- only for a few minutes.” Standing on 1. told the Coron holding the Coroner Willlam: and more, and the to-day in the resi term expires In two years. No edien went unrecorded last night. $$$ RUSSIANS AND JEWS FIGHT. Troops in Cluah In W Killed and Several ST. PETERS fights betweon J which four Chris Were killed and many y injured, ‘epor the Government Sept nA peasant a and Christians, in © betw |CHARLES HAWTREY AND TWO OF HIS SUPPORT IN THE NEW PLAY “THE MAN FROM BLANKLEY’S.” ‘BODY OF DREWES PROVES DROWNING | After Dragging of Lake. Hunting- ton Had Been Abandoned, Young Man’s Remains Finally | | | | Came to the Surface. \ BRAKEMAN CAUGHT BY SAGGING WIRES George Schaub Meets Death While Riding on Top of Freight Car on Long Island Railroad To-Day. George Schaub, a brakeman on the Leng Island Railroad, was killed tots morning through — electric ene and telephone wires falling across the tracks of the road, and being suspended at such a helght that they caught him about ‘the, neck as he was riding on he, train, passed along res caught him about the nec! fell to the ground, fracturing ull, Senaub boarded at No. treet, Jamaica, and was n y-one years old, It Is 8 family “Is ly to. he had go a business, beginning as a brak to learn 19 Puntine Jit thorourhly. FALLS ON WOMAN’S KNIFE. While Interfering to Restore Peace Between Hushand and Wife, Mor- ris Welngratz In Wounded, m ersecution in Russia e near land- station cell ous assAUlt ng her in the face. and her husband Jacob live at No. ex #treet in rooms furnished by 4 Weingratz and the latter boarded with them. Jacob hax no regular employment and 1 him for his idleness and they’ qui i At the Ume she was cutting a loaf of -] bread: ven twenty, persons were injured on both aides, Troops then arrived on the scene and were received with, shots from the Jews. and ultimately restored order. The military returned the fire] and M became furious, made threats and e was golng to strike Weilngratz started to toward the couple, the point of the rs, Berstelp, pe came, arrested Mrs. Rerstein and her husband and took Welngratz to the hospital. ‘There tt was found that his wound was not serious prisoners were paroled untll George Kruger, of the German Sav- ings Bank, Fourteenth street and Fourth avenue, received word to-day that the body of his friend, Frederick H. Drewes, of No. a7 Pulaski street, Brooklyn, whose disappearance last July bad been a matter of much mys- tery, has heen recovered. Mr, Drewes, who was twenty-eight years old and unmarried, went to Lake Huntington, in Sullivan County, N. Y., to spend his vacation last July. On the 2th of the month an empty boat, con- aining the young man's hat, was found Hoating in the middle of the lake. When several days later he did not r word was sent to Church, Dwight & Co., of No. 63 Wall street, where Drewes was employed. The firm has spent consid- erable money in having the lake dragged in an effort to find the body. After a month of futile effort in this diraction the belief grew that the young man had not drowned. Search was mude throughout the country and the iragging of the lake was abendoned. Early to-day the body came to t water's surface and was discovered by York, is improved to-day: after Me narrow escape from death by poisoning. Only the prompt action of physicians saved his life, and although he is now out of danger he is still confined to ose of bromide instead of the tonic he had been taking. He soon Jost on} Scloursess, ‘nade'three. physicians whee were called worked over him for several Former New York Clergyman ours Refore they got him out of daa Was Accidentally Poisoned pDr, Chapman came to, New Yor trots by His Wife Administering] torte she cHuren’ grow raoiaiy.. Ho Wi 2 signed & year ago to direct the evan; i istic worl af out w mi rong Medicine to Him. Gembly's Committee. fe te a gradu ate of the Lane Theological Seminat WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 17—The Rev.|destee of LL.D. from Hi Dr. 3. Wilbur Chapman, once pastor of [at Warau, Ing, and forva Tons the a filaherman. the Fourth Presbyterian Church in New | hung between life and death. We Cut Glass. We Engrave Glass. We Gild Glass. We Decorate China. We Bind Books. We Frame Pictures. We Make Awnings. R. | We Engrave Stationery. o a) We Re-cover Umbrellas, We Repair Watches. Broadway, No other store in tne world We Repair Jewelry. We Repair Eyeglasses, H. Macy & Co.’s Attractions Are Their Low Prices, We Manufacture Undermuslins. Men’s Clothing... $11.74 for Men’s $15.00 Sack Suits, sinh or double- breasted styles, made of fine a dressy, well-tailored fabric. $1.4,96 for Men’s $18.00 Suits, single and double- breasted styles, made of black thibet, hand- padded collars, hand-made buttonholes. $19 ,,96 for Men’s $25.00 Sack Suits, made of un- *' finished black worsteds, custom-tailored throughout; coat fronts stayed with best quality hair- cloth and stout, thoroughly shrunken linen canvas. Men’s Cravenette Rain Coats—plain and herring-bone effects in grays, tans and olives—quarter or half-lined— $9.49 to $22.96. simeres, gray and brown over 20 years. Smith's and Hartford's Nine Continuation of the Remarkable Carpet Values. Allewoo! Extra Quality Ingrain Carpets, sold regu- c larly at 95c. a ee special during this sale...... 69 Smith’s and Harttord’s Tapestry Brussels Carpets, 5 8° sold regularly at 75c. a yard; special curing this sale , ved to-day, suid their d Ming Conely'in shee; ate ne sour i ge until he. bexame nh) . It is astonishing how far a nickel will go when its power is properly directed. If you want to see for yourself, take one around to the grocer’s and SAY Zu Zu In exchange you will get a wonderful In-er-seal Package, 7 and in that pack- , ek age you will Y= find a meal of ginger snaps—the best you ever \ ie tasted. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPAN? , " j regular price $1.50 to $1.75; multiplied demands of such a Thousands of thrifty buyers of the movement. Three-piece Suites. $39.96 sold elsewhere at $50,00 $43.34. sold elsewhere at $55.00 $55.96, sold elsewhere at $75,00 $73.49, sold elsewhere at $90.00 $ 1 9. 49 for $25.00 Solid Quartered- © oak Sideboards, large size, two cabinets, linen and two silver drawers, serpentine front, trimmed with brass, carved top, French-plate mirror, $] 24 for $2.00 Solid Oak Dinin ® Chairs, high spindle brace back, heavy rong, cane seat, two pat- terns to choose from. ‘ 53. 74 for $3.00 Morris Chairs, solid ce, he es red ue grees Oates ‘ $34.96, sold elsewhere at $45,00 | non-glossing black thibet— full backs and skirts—broad, well balanced shoulders— ‘ The Custom Tailoring Department is ready with Fall Suitings, Overcoatings and Trouserings. Boys’ Clothing. .... $2.82 for Boys’ $4.00 Sailor Suits, made of soft-finished heavy-weight blue serges and cheviots; collars trimmed with red, white or black braid; sizes 3 to 10 years. $3.69 for Boys’ $5.00 Suits, Norfolk or double-breasted style, in- cluding extra pair of trousers, made of all-wool cheviots and cas- plaid and fancy mixed designs; all seams sewn with silk thread; sizes 7 to 16 years. $9.96 for Young Men’s $12.00 Suits, single or double-breasted styles, made of cheviots, cassimeres and black thibets, sizes 14 to 44c, for Boys’ 59c. Shirt Waists and Blouses, laundered or unlaundered, made of percale, all the newest fall color- ings and designs; sizes 6 to 13. and Ten wire Tapes- 79 try Brussels, regular price 90c.; special at....+.... All-wool Velvet Carpets, designs for rooms and 8 4° halls, qualities worth up to $1.10; special at.... Hartford’s and Smith’s high-grade Axminsters, 9 8° regular $1.15 to $1.45 qualities; special.........- Bigelow’s, Lowell’s, Whittall’s and Hartford's high 09oc grade Body Brussels, $1.35 to $1.50 qualities, at. . Extra Quality All-worsted Wilton Velvet Carpet, 1 24 special at......ce00. %e Finest Royal Wilton Carpets, products of best 1 49 makers, regular price $2.75 to $3.50; special at.. *¢ There will be many rooms to measure and many Carpets to match, sew and tack’ down before the sale passes its initial day. No store’s regular organization can properly handle promptly the movement. Therefore, we nudge you with the trite, homely reminder, “First come, first served.” The Furniture Sale.» As days pass interest in the Furniture Sale grows. There is no hitch or lull in the enthusiasm—yours or outs. are learning the exact. char acter of our values—and that is the sustaining influence To-day, Parlor Suites have another inning. We hope they will score as handsomely as before. .. Five-piece Suites. $46.67, sold elsewhere at $57.50 $66,67, sold elsewhere at $77.50 $69,096, sold elsewhere at $84,00 $73.34, sold elsewhere at $85.00 $90.96, sold elsewhere at $110 $4.96 for $7.50 Solid Quartered Oak * Rockers, Crotch - veneered backs, broad saddle seats, high arms— others with leather backs. 3] 1), 96 fo, 915.00 Fall-sze Box *© Couch, all spring edges, self- ‘opening attachment, covered to order with Ortental velour in your choice of several colors, including three sofa pillows, $49, tor $3.50 Hh cl ‘arms, 9 i rs such a variely of facilities and conveniences, in addition to great and attractive stocks of merchandise. We Manufacture Waists. We Manufacture Shirts. We Manufacture Men’s Clothing. We Make Shoes to Order. 5 \We Manufacture Harness. 2 ‘We Manufacture Mattresses, We Manufacture Candy. We Upholster Furniture. We Manufacture Over Fifty Food and Toilet Products in Our Own Laboratory. 34th to 35th St. The Autumn Millinery Opening Is Interesting. Our Children’s Stocks Are Absolutely Complete ' And Prices Are a Third Less than Specialty Stores Charge. Boys’ and Youths’ $2.00 Shoes at $1,49.—2 n. Boys’ and Youths’ Fall and Winter Shoes, made of strong casco calf, strong dongola tops, English back- stays, double extension soles—welt- ed and stitched—not odds and ends of old stock, but fresh, clean goods of this season’s make; boys’ sizes, 2% to 5%; youths’ sizes from 12 to 2; sold elsewhere at $2.00; our, Other grades in the ly oes. Men’s Hat Department on second Men’s Sh ee floor. Men's Lace Shoes, made of box calf- | Men’s Shirts.—1 r: || skin, hand-sewed welts, double ex. ‘ ¢ s tension soles, new toe shapes, sold ne s. Sut Soom purty elsewhere at $3.50; our price $3.13. made in our own factory, o ; cs percale, newest patterns, in, skin, mans was, deat cluding neat stripes an SSI SOMES atte at small figures on light and Pine TO ey ne dark»: grounds; “detached cuffs, same quality, sold elsewhere at $1.50; our price, 94c. (Sil Men’s Stiff Bosom Shirts, made in our own factory of imported corded madras, neat st pes and designs, detached cuffs, $1.44. Men’s Hats, $4 88 Derbies and Alpines in all the new fall blocks and colors—made of fine fur felt, silk band and binding and full leather sweat band. A fair price, according to, the methods of other stores, would be $2.50; on the main floor, 34th st. side, Friday and Saturday, at $1.88. Fresh Candy. These are just front our own factory —absolutely .pure—delicious as @ wild strawberry nestled among dewy leaves. ‘Basement. Macy's Mixed Candy Soft Molasses Wrapped Butter Scotch Ice Cream Lumps Molasses Kisses Scotch Kisses Fruit Rock Candy Apricot Cuts ‘alnut Fudge Vanilla Marshmallows These Domestic Rugs Afford Very Important Savings..,,,, Choicest Five-frame Body Brussels Rugs—wonderfully serviceable. $17.49 instead of $20.00,6 x9 ft. $22.49 instead of $26.00, 8%x10% ft. $24.98 instead of $28. Continuation of the great China, Glass and Housefur- nishing sales. $33.98 instead of $37.50, 9 x15 ft. $33.98 instead of $38.00, 10%4x12__ ft. $37.98 instead of $42.50, 10}4x13% ft. Beautiful Royal Wilton Rugs—highest quality—magni- ficent Oriental effects. $19.98 instead of $22,50,6 x9 ft. 9 xi2 ft. $44.98 instead of $50.00, 9 x15_ ft. $29.98 instead of $35.00, 8% x10% ft. $49.98 instead of $55.00, 10%4x13% ft. $34.49 instead of $38.50,9 x12 ft. $54.98 instéad of $60.00, 10%x15_ ft. Best quality All-wool Art Squares—latest and prettiest designs ‘and colorings. t $3.74 instead of $5,50,2. x3 yds. $4.74 instead of $6.00, 2%@x3 yds. $5.64 instead-of $7.50,3 x3 yds, $6.63 instead of $8.00, 344x3 yds. Oil Cloth and Linoleums._,,,, The assortment of designs and colorings is one of the arresting and amazing features of our stock, And you nee give no thought to quality. We guarantee every yard: 40c Oil Cloth at 29¢ | 45c Oil Cloth at 3c 65c Linoleums at 48c SOc Oil Cloth at 36c | 70c Linoleums at 54c 60c Oil Cloth at 43 | 80c Linoleums at 63c 65c Oil Cloth at 48c 90c Linoleums at 74c Best Imported Inlaid Linoleums.}, The regular $1.40 grade will be sold at $1.24 The regular $1.50 grade will be sold at $1.34 The regular $1.75 grade will be sold at $1.49 One Hundred Rolls Extra Fine Fancy China Matting, forty-yard rofts that usually sell at $18.00; during this sale our price is. »+-.-$1 1.99: An Abundance of Zibelines.+#n. Zibelines are in power—they sway the Dress Goods Dy-| nasty—are in cherished control of the be-haired brood. Ths, ‘variations are infinite. The glistening silken fleece ie: whiffed, and combed, and burred, and furred by curious loom-plays. Their diversity and beauty cause the advertis- ing per fo temporize and waver. Eye-sight alone can dot them justice. Come see the marvellously rich weaves. ; , e , Persian, Bourette, vora, Nub, n ¢ a: Libeline: $7.56 instead of $9.00,4 x3 instead of $10.50, 44%4x3 1 A9 instead of $11.75,5 x3 yds. $12.81 instead of $15.00,5 x4 yds, 60c Linoleums at 43c tee

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