The evening world. Newspaper, September 18, 1903, Page 7

* tune-teller consent to handle the money “with Unscrupulous ortuné-Tellers to Win the Cash of the Unwary. OUPES ARE MOSTLY WOMEN. *Seere” Obtain a Commission on All Gales of Worthless Stocks and { Bonds That Are Made Through (Thelr Recontmendation. Got-rich-quick men, owners of mining, ‘f and other stocks of little value, and ‘Wall street schems in general, have Aigoovered a new way to trap the un- wary. They have called to their aid the horde of clairvoyante, parmists and for- tune-tellers that infest the olty, with Great profit to every one concerned with the exception of the investors. ‘The seers into the future always have had more or less of a connection with @ppculative affairs. They never hesi- tated to give tips and advice to their @lignts, as the dupes are called, but it fg only recently that they have gone into the business of “recommending” ‘warthlens stocks, ‘The first man to realize the value of fortine-tetlers in promoting get-rich- quick schemes was the general manager ot @ realty end construction company. ‘This company, according ta a prettily printed prospectus, had an option on a pléce of country property and had en- tere dinto negotiations with a theatrical manager to lease him a theatre to be eongtrnoted in this city. These were the assets of the compsny that were offered as security for $100,000 of capital stock the company was anxtous to sell. In League with Fortane-Telter. The Investing public did not seem fantious to purchase the stock. Then the manager of the company conceived the idea of gnilsting the aid of fortune- tellers. ‘The firat one he approached shied at the offer of a 10 per oént. commission. "Make it % per cent.,” he said, “and Tl consider it.” “Bend me only women investors and Th give you % per cent.,”’ sald the manager. : ‘This offer wae refused and was at! ence placed before a man on Twenty- etreet. It was accepted, and that time the fortune-teller, who had more than one experience with pace, hae made a great deal of by “recommending” worthless One of the best-known palmist in the ity in discussing this new phase of the @ortune-telling business, said: “I don't believe it is any exaggeration ‘to say that more than $1,000,000 hae been ii ppFE + Dupes Are Mostly Women, “The worst feature of the swindle is that nine out of ten of the dupes are women of small means, Most of them are in tropble of some kind when they @pproach the fortune-teller, generally of @ famtly nature. They are in such a mental condition that it {8 an easy mat- ter to lead them in any direction, “After they have been impressed by a Jot of hous poous that wouldn't fool a child in ite right genses, they are gradu- ally led up to the investment trough. Under no circumstances will the for- 8 be feyesten! That would never do— him in trouble. He simp! thie ek ¢ knows of an Immense); vate uable atock that can be purchass at f tenth of its value gives her the name | ot the man who it and then aits | own and, walte for his commission fo | latest eit le ie the meanest Been "y lity of. ‘tune-tellin: rouge as recomment io cel Mic doctors, lawyers tradesmen, That wna com al tf “vit ‘is. conty, since fortune-tellers have | become runners for the swindler: of Wall street tha: acceded In | taking all of a. nil\ion dottars from the | pockets of easily duped women. LAWYER CHALLENGES TWO IN COURT TO FIGHT. Trouble Between Johnson Beall and Willtams Feared at End of Trial, SAN MRANCISCO, Sept. thos are expected at the conclusion of Fiiltor Frederick Martiott's sult for €. nages against Truxton Beale and and Villlams shooting Marriott becauge of hed attack upon Miss Marle Oge, Iseale subsequently married. | to-day Hiram Johnson, at- r Marriott, twice challenged sand Beale to meet him tn any personal encounter, and those w the temper of the trio fear be a meeting after the trial aR, i At one time to-day Johnson, tn exam- mys Neale, was particularly’ bellgger- vol in lawyer, or 8. prine-fighter ?"* wil ie fohnson shook his by er rR int lara Asi aald: am ugh of both e, ad- ‘be wi le: Lat = ee ate wrest eet nt jefen Lt it panlits ere paceroned near to iSrevent | fn encounter. AIRSHIP RUNS AWAY, LONDON, 18.—Stanley Spencer, | the aeronaut, left the Crystal Palace at 6 P. M, of this proposed trip around St Paul's Cathedral. After manoeuvring for some. minutes he headed for the Cathedral, which he feached at 5.90. At a considerable ewe @bove it he fade @ half ciroult Pity a rt ne! & wing. genth iat) oa aa 8 G mavit tt is viene over the North London + tried. t t 1 rounds of Hiseanaru : BURRS, Ni orth ie but Bae: 201 can oat urn: By: or get 18,—Lively Thomas H. Williams, growing out of| . We quot Wfisses’ and Sirls’ Outergarments. This department of The Big Store cannot be overlooked by the critical mother who would have her children appear nattily garbed. ( OPERG 6°418"STS Sirst It offers every facility for the economical shopper. te the Seis from among the special offerings for Saturday: MISSES’ LONG BLOUSE SUITS) GIRLS’ JUNIOR SUITS, of Scotch of Zibeline ‘with broadcloth strap-| Tweed, in many pretty mixtures, pings, new sleeve; Baa 50 box coat, with shoulder VW 75 ° 6 blue and Oxford, cape; plaited skirt, MISSES) NATTY BLOUSE!GIRLS JUNIOR SUITS of fancy SUITS of Venetian Cloth, trimmed} materials, new Russian collarless with Fane) ents ; Box Coat with velvet trimmings, y ornaments HY pe) 75 Cooper Store. Percaline drop skirt, skirt effectively shaped; “Coxin” MISSES’ 8% LENGTH COAT ‘Pécial 18.50 done. It will SUITS of Blue Cheviot, well tailored| GIRLS’ MILITARY JUNIOR and lined throughout with satin; coat this country. bdelapd with braid, 16. 75 | SUITS, of Blue Cheviot with Nor- folk Box Coat, embroidered emblem jon sleeve, large brass MISSES’ WALKING SKIRTS, in {RIS colors; dainty designs, prettily trimmed; all sizes, 3. 95 (Second Floor, Front.) a variety of styles an materials; at 7th Birthday Cigar Sale--Saturday’s Spectats To-morrow we offer at special prices “Milk of choice Cigars. All carefully made from the oF. selected tobaccos. Rare values, to be had only on such occasions as our Anniversary Sales. Fr mann faehild tae a SHR, sakey en tnd ew fer | HOFRMAN Borer UBM BOUQUETS: 9 5g VA MACETA PERFECTOS; bor 7 95 i, 4 00) Eoogn AE "would nll regalanly 9, 50| HARON PRRFECTOS: bor 8 7,95 0 4 porto RICAN CIGARS 1.00 pate: er A ‘hndo, 8h. 400 i AR, HAVANA rena roa | GREAT, MBTROPOLIS | INVINCI- be. quality; box of 50, . haves a Peale ihe Bete 3 | $8. jotly, Aik alles iy | offered; Dox of ot =: 125 MAIL ORDERS BOLICITED. Dar’ 100;' post af wb, 8.00 | ot2, ere iin = 2, 25 supremacy; pox ot 50, 135 (Alain Floor, Bast, 18th st.) —WAISTCOATS that are properly “‘concaved” at the shoulder gnd “held in” at the edges. “Correct Form.” Pisa — pS Sites =f MGS ee > KSB y Hand Finished-» Journeymen Catlored Garments These terms are used very frequently by advertisers who are not over particular in their statements. 1g the Siegel Cooper Store it means: HAND-FINISHED BUTTON HOLES, COLLAR, FRONTS and SHOULDERS. It means—Coats that are moulded in the tailoring to fit the human form. AND NOT COATS SEWED TOGETHER LIKE A BAG AND PRESSED INTO SHAPE. It means It means—TROUSERS that are No wrinkling at the crotch, pulling at the seat, bagging at the knee. HA Sreat Offering at Fifteen Dollars in Our Ufen’s Store. Every Clothing Store or Sots Department offers Suits at “ FIFTEEN DOLLARS,” or near that price—there’s nothing novel about the price. But the price is the only similarity with our suits. Sreget Cooper Co.’s Ready-to-Wear “Fifteen Dollar’ Suits Are Beyond Alt Competition Such a here to wel’ Black Fabrics of Hit Gextures. Far rib. These garments are ‘Venetian” lined. Then we show Black Yang Diagonals and Worsteds. double breasted button cutaway me “Dollar Trousers,” Dollar Trousers.” Silk Hats. Our Men’ s Grousers Store. Success is not generally achieved except by MERIT. Siegel Cooper Go. TROUSERS have made a reputation for themselves all over the U; Uniead Seance Co. Fn trati fF tone and value ible elsewhere except at very h higher prices—We are AND WE EIT EVERY BUILD OF MAN’AND SUIT EVERY TASTE,” ™".™ Absolutely the Silk Wfixiures men ry are hard to greatest selec- and Yeat Effects. in other The very fabrics that conservative want, and A new fabric in the great family of “Blacks” is our slight also largely represented i in reer che colorings; sizes to fit every bui Strictly “‘Journeymen Tailored,” Bath tinge and $f, IS, 00 Worsteds, Tweeds, Cheviots of eeleate designs, shown only at ia est velass tailors’ usually. All styles of sacks, “Columbia” and double breasted sacks; also 3: button cutaway frocks, Another distinctive feature of the Men's Store, RAIN COATS! Many men have ‘come here and then looked around—all over town, but invariably came Janey Wfixtures--- tion ever Foreign & Domestic #0 ss stores. Black and white, navy, oe and subdued aclowefiting. The new | colorings, in Silk and Worsted: 5 575,00 575,20 bought. Siegel Cooper Co, RAIN COATS have become a standard. You can find styles, ie and values here that will surprise you, and sizes also Cassimere Cloths, lea Porgy Our Rain Coats and Gop Coats. Oo, a 310, $12.50 & $15 do with the 5th A\ sa rales ier nor do We compete ven en We show the very best of fabrics, styles cad veluen br and sizes SS, S¥'A SS Our Wen’ s Hat Store Is Waking ay Ohese Days Qvera | Hats. All Colors. All Sizes. ‘AT ¢ 2. 50 Hs; pines and Derbys. aT & 4, 50 The new Au-| | Our announce- tumn cerreet| hi jment last week eh aall ie ie { j caused a sen- perfect bodies, | [i |sation. New A most remark- blocks. All able offering. 4 sizes at your At Deutar Just $3.50 & $5.00 “Sold WMedal’’ & & “Silver Wedal”” HA Revelation! Just Seo Ghom. 52,50 57 50, 55.00 se aadinAiiniia cunsensathast = stedadiaeeiaaman emai ae , Celebrating Ohe Big Store’s 7th Birthday! Che Yew Developer ‘“Coxin’’ To-morrow in the Photographic Supply Department of the Siegel INSTRUCTIONS ror No More Dark Rooms. Plates Developed in Broad Daylight. ment on the Third Floor to-morrow for the first time in broad daylight. Specials in Other Camera Supplies and Cameras. DOUBLE 5-INCH PRINT ROLLERS. usually 25c., RUBY LAMPS, the $1.00 kind, 2 glasses, BACKGROUNDS, for indoor work, 5x6 ft., neat effects; special, vet Spe THEBIG STORE Siec SIXTH AVES pec) artic rourtan pp Demonstration tn America of iat © Frame Preranene By All Odds the Most Remarkable Idea Yet Discovered in Photography. simplifies Photography as never anything else has be demonstrated in our Photographic Supply Depart- An Daylight wv mealies COXIN 6.) ‘Trade Mark) Come and see the plates developed in j Price for a 16-ounce can of “Coxin,” IOc biscibi sera ag I ee M. Q. TUBES, for Velox or any developing paper or for films or plates; vial makes 4 oz, 7) MISSES’ STYLISH LONG BOX| buttons, plaited skirt; FOUNTAIN 4x5 PLATES, as good as the best, per doz., 250 COAT SUITS of fine Zibline| sc IE, TF Focus coors ick pr vasreyrd 1a AED HYPO. mae 1 an Bo and mixtures; entirely PLATE HOLDERS, with rubter slides. 5x7 size, to fit Wizard Cameras, Rewand smacteffect, OM, OOVGIRLS FINE ALL WOOL | Cameras spec 25e | 4x5 CYCLE KORONA CAMERAS, No. 3A. usually lis at $22.00, inelud- CASHMERE DRESSES, various | FLASH CARTRIDGES, large size fash, 7 in a box, special 120. ing ane black leur caryng case, rap and double plate holler. 4B Za . 10c special at 38 Our pete Supply and Sporting Goods catalogue Free for 75e the asking. the factory. Lots embrace CALFSKIN and CORONA PATENT COLTSKIN (newest patent); both have welted soles, all sizes, su- Gxploits an Important Saturday Innovation “Silk Waist Day” to-morrow. A change in policy that will prove of must consider. means and ways. Note the day—Saturday—and on that day always look for remarkable values, such as to-morrow’s, in Women’s Silk / WoMEN'ss WAISTS of heavy quality Peau de | WOMEN’S WAISTS of Peau de Soie, front tucked and plaited with pointed yoke | black and colors; front long yoke effect iid trimmed. with, five. sile’ medallions |and elegant scroll work oF fine lace and hensitch- Ticked back and sleeves; fancy cuff 4, 75\ Tucked back, beet! sleeve trimmed Faney trimmed front tucked and trimmed with heavy erocheted lace collar and cuffs; for to- forming full pu at wrin: good vale, 3» OO! WOMEN'S WAISTS of Peau de Cygne, in f Barat tomely trimmed with lace and tastefully designed | Particularly Special: drawn work. Fancy lace collar and cuffs. Sleeve) Women’s. Black Waists of good tirely dresay walt toredtucking and rows of faggoting; WOMEN'S WAISTS of Black Taffeta: | three tabs with crocheted sii orns. os. straps trimmed with silk buttons. lee lancy stock, snd double lar. Yoke and tucked back. ie sos |sewy nutracrainary bei Lgpatchn ell for to-morrow, (Second Floor, Front.) PSI A dl RRO LER ie . Kere’s a Chance to Set Sood Repesiahy ood bargains. Now that the shoe stores have consolidated and expanded on the Second Floor, we-are bettet- Too cramped before. street to 19th street. Picture its area! Shoes of every style, size and leather. A\ll the latest and.mos Shoes for Wen, Venn and ' Chttdtren. A) LAS ag, is on shoes, All sizes of an advertised brand in Patent Leather, and tome sample sizes in Women’s $3.50 Shoes at A large assoriment of styles, all sizes, \ Kidskin, in burten and lace; Calfskin in Ghe Silk Waist Store considerable advantage to every woman who cares for stylish dressing but aists: Cc ir of working and collar; for to-morrow, clustered tucking, hemstitch: WOMEN'S WAISTS of Peau de Soi iret And aces medallions; sleeve tucked to elbdw, | aaere é. I0 Jind black and colors. Fancy tucked yoke, front hand- tucked and tried with lace; an en- 7. 50 quality Peau de Sole, front of clus- front with three rows of shirri Gal tailored | ments. Tucked back and 2, tows of shirring at 90) value at IS Fall Shoes Under Usual Prices, able to take care of you. Plenty of space now, for the shoe store extends Fenctically from 18th fashionable Fall styles. These special offerings for to-morrow : Assortment of Women's $3.00 kid and calf. regular lace and Bluchers; Parent Leather, in bution and lace. Paver wormseane> Ind Excellent Shoes for Boys, \ Youths and Wisses, at j I Se ‘The BOYS' and YOUTHS’ SHOES embrace sizes up to 5% in Kidskin Os Calfskin. None betrer for daily rete The MISSES’ SHOES comprise Kidskin in button and lace, and some Patent Leathers. In the former all sizes, including Wom: Besides all these bargains, the Fall styles of FOOT. ‘MOULD SHOES are ready. HU Jing ers Point to Our Boy. Ss” Store. Mothers cit Boys, Fathers with SEE iss families with o1 without Boys, have become acquainted during the last fortnight with Ohe Greatest Boys’ Store in America. Needless to talk. about the conveniences, perfect lighting and other minor attractions. , MONEY SAVING TO YOU is the prime factor. We repeat the marvellous offering. that has attracted such universal attention : ay Ghgiee ¢ of Gvery a Mititary =x FX A Suits for . dy Cex) ®, TT atlor iC, usstan RB, i comm S; Tay ays Russian wets. f yes 7 0 17y Suan W ges 2), to 7 Years g é ee eed 3-PIECE VEST ori y Velvers. | él WY pure Worsted Serges SUITS, Black Bloe Fine quality rough and L) and Unfinished ye Land Mixtures. smooth finished serge Worsteds in navy. POOLE NOR and wersteds, in new red, brown and FOLK SUITS, Over solid colorings: Harvard royal solid colors : Red, Yale Blue, Reg wa Also Fancy Mix plaids, Checks and von Navy and Oak wres, Bloomer Navy shades. antes ewes T self belts ™™ Set ee ee mixwures, — Emtr nalicioase ei 2-PIECE JACKET gy Uy, collar and shield. Sill ments. —_ Regulation SUITS, all colors tie and self belt, Bloorter Military Blouse. and styles Trower esale. Just menticn the “ Three Dollar” will notice the effect— Nothing to say 456 | You buy cheaper here at Retail than competitors buy at whi Suits at Siegel Cooper's in any other Store or her Store or Department—you will =you 4, hey Ce” Boys’ Yow Hut Autumn umn Headwear - IU Styles of Caps. Me Colors, Ile Sixes. (Recon Thonn, Rant ¥