The evening world. Newspaper, September 22, 1903, Page 7

INMERITED WEALTH, THEN DISAPPEARED Edward Cooley Worked for $1 a Day as a Gardener Until His Sister Left Him Property Valued at $100,000. SUDDENLY LEFT HIS WIFE. ‘He Had Much Cash and Valuable Jewelry in His Possession When He Went Away, and She Fears He Was Injured and Robbed. A fortune of $100,000 left to Edward Cooley, after he had spent the greater part of his fifty-four years working as a gardener for $1.00 a day, his, wife says. is at the bottom of the mystery sur- rounding the man’s disappearance. When Cooley disappeared, six weeks} ago, he had $800 in bills, a gold watch for which he paid $900, a valuable ame- thyst and ruby pin and a handsome snake ring. Cooley's sister died in Bristol, Eng- land, a little over a year ago. Cooley aot $1,000, the first quarter's rent from the housss whiclr his sister bequeathed to him, @ month or so later. He gave up his job in Central Park and tock his wife to England. Cooley, being a native ot ireland. didn't like England, and after a short stay In Bristol brought his wife back to America, Now she Is seeking him. Didn't Like ness. Idleness told on his nerves, and two months ago he got a place as head gardener on the Birdseye estate at Oricnt. L. I. He was getting $75 2 month. Barly in August Cooley said to nis wife that he didn't like his work—she declares that he had made enemies on | the place. Whatever had happened, Cooley disappeared 0 suddenty that his elleved that he had fallen in the since he had come into his for- tune he had carried large rolls of bills, which he displayed on every possible pretext, and Mis. Cooley thinks the money may have proved his undoln When she saw him last—indeed, when he was last seen on the Birdseye estate —he was clad in his overalls and jump: gr, and hig wardrobe had not been dis- bed. “T stayed at Orient s meek atter he was missed, and watched the waves day for some token of my id Mrs. Cooley, “But the very earth seemed to have swallowed up. Not a Drinking Man. z Brod wasn't a arteking, panes Jeane ever heard that he was, and he ha no, bad habits. “Maybe somebody killed him for bis ‘money, maybe he lost his mind—I don't know—but I do know that he has gone and I want the Evening World to help me find him.” ‘s. Cooley says she married her hus- bana 4m 139%, She was his second wife. His stepson. who was in the navy, de- serted several vears ago and came home to live. Mrs. Cooley sald that 6! sisted on the boy's surrender to t thorities, and after that Coolev a ed himself from his home for several weeks. That fact sustains her to Neve that Cooley may be alive, though she fears for the worst $e LIFE SAVER KILLED AT POST. Micole Delecchio ‘Run Down by a Train at Crossing oe Guarded. (Bpectal to The Evening World.) him NPWARK, N. J., Sept. 22.—Atter thirty years of work in saving pedes- trlans ahd vehicles from aceldent, Nicolo Delecchio, a gate keeper at the Third street crossing of the Delaware, .Lackawanna and Western Railroad, was last night instantly killed. He was struck by the westbound freight at the point e he had worked so long. Delec was looked upan as a trust- ed vet of the roag. It is on rec- “both; je faved Baverahy lives within <t few years by prompt work, In snatching a oh id from the it had run under the gates an approaching train. LukD & TAYLOR HAVE FIFTH AVENUE ENTRANCE, Famous Old Firm Makes Additions to Its Store by Which It Ex- tends Through Whole Block, A notable addition has been made to the business establishments which have displaced old New York residents on Fifth avenue below Twenty-third street, Lord & Taylor yesterday threw open @n addition to their great eablishment by which they now have entrances on Fifth avenue, at Nos. 129 and 181, as well ag at the old familiar location on Broad- way. Now every one of the eight floors and basement 1 through the entire vlock—from t to street—and every one of these floors a vision of fairyland in their their fur- nishings and thei In opening this Fifth avenue store and connecting it with the store on Broad- Lord & Taylor have added 45,000 e portion is fifty feet front on Firth avenue and runs back a hundred feet, Tt is the purpose of Lord & ‘Taylor to make thelr a permanent beauty F wh immer ant winter, it will have tl pleasing ont on Fifth avenue, who comé in carriages will uot be sub- jected to the great crush on Broagway, ere are no counties Broadway cars on Fifth avenie to frighten horses and push vehicles from the trac ho” exelt noise habbuly on Fitth avenue, hew entrance to Lord & Tayl nh come and go with the same euse and comfort they would have in their ‘There 19 constant a hue have to the conifort of thoy patrons. 4 cnirance was no ‘op- Ds per: . passing throu in consiant streams, but without crow ing or jostling. They found the frac floor a vision-in white. There were iin- ens. siliee, rlobonk, garments —everythiog hite from the celling 0 floor, from unters to walls, But it waa the second @oor ¢ tracted the women most. Here i Mfound ‘Tain room tea furntebings and * carpels “wud the rapes lea are in dark sreOn. 9 restful tv. en Dountarea tla nesta ate teyeeee a COnYe ERE and Inviting for tired bag Shas i ee nents, ~] and from the first they set thelr heads be-| srould be sent. to the Adirondacks to ~o4 | Telegram Blessing Mr. and Mrs. Balch Catches| Them After Ceremony Is Performed by Half-Shaven Minister. UTICA, N. ¥., Sept. of parental forgiveness was sent tei overtake the swift-fiying Adirondacks! ceremony Express, on which Miss Rose Lynch train was married to W. Dell Balch while the train was moving My miles an hour. ‘Tha bride's parents, strongly opposed to} the match, were cleverly outwitted, and when assured that the ceremony had been performed sent their blessing. Mr, Balch is president and treasurer! of the Balch Bros. & West Co., « large printing condern, and Miss Lynch was| his bookkeeper. Few, !f any, suspected that the heed of the firm had fallen in love with hix employee. The most eur- prised were the young woman's parents, ageinst the match. It was decided that the young woman forget her lover, and she agreed to the trip so readily that the parents wero encouraged. They went to the train with her and it was with a breath of relief that they tart northward. Little did they know that in the town) of Remsen Mr. Balch was searching high and low for a minister. He had taken the train ahead and had agreed to meet his sweetheart with a preacher. | One minister was out of the city, and an engagement held another, until the prospective bridegroom was in despair. At last he found a Baptist minister in a barber'a chair, There was hardly a moment to be lost, and the situation was hurriedly explained. “But I'm only half shaved,” the minister, protested saw the fast express) LITTLE LOCKJAW VICTIM AND HER FATHER AND MOTHER. /PARENTS FORGIVE COUPLE WEDDED ON FAST EXPRESS. 2.—A telegram carriage, They reached the station just j His excuse didn’t work and he hustled out of the chatr, ha on one side of his fac SAY In the In-er-seal Package 4 Light As a Bubble Zo Zo GINGER SNAPS re- flect the palate’s desire for a tickle of spice concealed in a morsel of golden brown. you really want to be tickled give the grocer 5 cents and— aw Ly NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Kidney =- Wort Tablets » and into a) LOCKIAW KILLS ALITTLE GIRL! Child of the Tenements, Her) Playground Was a- Glass-| strewn Vacant Lot, and Death| Followed a Cut Hand. week ago. she was driven The girls dot. Agnes in her broken milk bottle. rompin, Lockjaw set in yes- falled. | Mre, MeGuinnes, the child's mother recelved notice a month ago from the agent of the tenement in wiieh she lived with her two children and her hus-} band that unless she pald her rent $5.0 a montth, she would be ey And Mrs, McGuinness would have b sted but for the birth of anot he Wor ty, coupled w her phy vite fora i for his fam! tenement in which th other are the only str co Digits Dols hey the lot ne . covered with the atin | of broken glass and castaway (tins, A week ago when Agnés returned to| er home with @ broad gash in her ht hand nex mother, still iN, used} ry home remedies to’ dress! 's wound. ‘The physician attended recommended, that end the little girl to the hi the wound had a seri fed the ehild,. bist nelther ti father nor the mother would allow 4 to be taken from the house, | Aeieterday, the enild's condition grew | alarming. During the afternoon there were marked indications that tetanus had aet in and the girl wax taken, Im mediately to the J. Hood Wright Hos pita Hardly had she been placed 4 when her jaws set. She died thix morning CHARLES THOMPSON MISSING. ‘The New York police have deen noti- | port the minister left the train, giv-| Sed to look for Chaties Thompson, thir ing the couple his blessing, Mr, and| ty-Cve years old, who has been missing from Ailantic, City since ‘Thursday, last. Mrs. Balch continued to the mountains! fie is 6 feet 6 Inches wor a Black | and will snend thelr honeymoon there. cont, aiik hat and light check trouser: In thne. A stateroom was engaged and the was performed while the was a op speed. At Forest+ Alcohol in Liquid Kidney Remedies Hastens Disease. PAUL TRAUBE, JR., CURED OF KIDNEY DISEASE AND BLADDER COM- PLICATIONS. Aug. 26, 5903, Paul Traube, Jr, 219 Longworth St., Cineinnati, O., wrote : "For many years [have been afflicted with pains in my back, the result of kidney and blad- der compucations. 1 thied several remedies without resus. I was induced by my drug- gist to try Dr. Pettingtll's Kidney-Wort Tablets, and almost from the beginning received much benefit." - All druggists are fully authorized by the! one bottle. Three to six bottles will cure} Proprietors of Kidney-Wort Tablets to | the most serious case.’” ive the following guarantee : “So confi-| Has your urine, your back, your general t are we that Kidney-Wort Tablets will | health led you to wonder if your kidneys cure every form of kidney disease that | are sound?” Write Dr. Pettingill, Burling- purchase money will be cheerfully re-|ton, Vermont. Give him your symptoms; turned if sufferers are not relieved after | he will advise you free. DR. PETTINGILL’S A Kidney Specific, Free From Alcohol, Repairs the Tissues. If on Fourteen A} Second avenues, “| white de tell upon al’ terday and all efforts to save her life] == EGED WOMAN LOST: HEA MEMORY GONE . Policeman Finds Her Trying the °) Doors in Street and She Fails to Remember Her Name or Address. almost. gone, she was t turned an great annual occasion. American Porcelain Dini er Sets—Thin; with pretty spray ges, decorations and gold ¢ including soup tureen; 100 pieces; value $7. special sale price,set..... . $5.75 Dinner Sets porcelain, with pretty floral decorations and gold edges; 100 pieces, including soup tureen and large size dishes; spect) sale price, s@t....... <i . $8.9. Italian Marble Busts— 100 just received; real value $30; special sale price.. .eses.. ++ $12.98 Others up to sies, Witte, Marble Pedestals, $7.98 to $50.00 and comfortably. special sale price to-morrow, specials here named. Striped and figured Lawn Wrappers, in various styles; sizes 34 to 40. 50c¢.—Dainty Wrappers, in polka dot and stipes lawn, prettily » trimmed with embroidery; sizes 34 to 40, ee by them as well as by ourselves. These machines are noiseless $14.25 for $35 Sewing Machin With dustproof drop-head cabinets; ball-bearing; newest improvements; incased in beautiful antique cabinet. 95 for $40 Sewing Machines. Ball-bearing; shown. in beautiful woodwork, with all the newest im- provements and attachments. $16.45 tor $45 Sewing Machines. New. style, swell-front woodwork, hall-bearing, with all the newest im- provements, PO LET EE RENE TS EE TERT ET ITY ther * months ago That Mvuch-TalKed-About Dress Made for Queen Draga Now on view in the Women’s Suits Department. $25 Mink Stoles for $10! The patterns are black and white and brown and white stripes, with neck cord and girdle to match— We carry a complete line of other blanket Robes, $4.98, beautiful cases of antique oak and are fitted w Sewing machines not as good are sold daily at from $30 to $35. stition, and whe said ( Dunley and that she tho avenue. She .sald ashe e than seventy years old, was me but she looked more than eighty. She was well dressed and her tace was kind and motherly, She said she had been to spend the evening with friends, but had lost her way and memory had failed her, Policemen oukt got And a Mrs, Synder in the neighborhood, and no report of a miss- ing woman ‘had been sent to Head- quaters, t frontman had left her lusband'm home ‘The couple were married only * Synder In Fourteenth | three OUR wR duit BO ne ey, Here’s a worthy item, indeed, from our great an- nual sale of furs. These are the fashion- able fine Eastern Mink Stoles—they are 60 inches long, and have ten tails and silk girdle. Very beautiful d smart fur pieces, worth from $25 to $30. Not many in the collec- ,, tion, so early buy- ing is advisable— »special sale price -to-morrow.... Second Floor, 69th Bt. Section. Our China Store’s Specials From the great annual china sale-- * These specials noted below be- speak economies of the rarest sort, and any housewife interest- ed in china, bric-a-brac or glass- ware will do well to heed this Carlsbad China Pleces—With pretty spray decorations of flowers and gold edges; tea cups and saucers, tea plates, breakfast plates, soup plates and fruit saucers; worth 15c., 23c, and 25c.; special sale prices, 10c., I4c., 1c. and,. 18¢ Frult, Dessert and Bread & But- ter Plates, ot fancy decorated Limoges and Carlsbad china : $3.50 and $4.50, reduced to $2.98 $5.49, reduced to ... ‘i $6.98, reduced to , $7.98, reduced to « $8.98, reduced to . i $9.98, reduced to . $10.98, reduced to 3.98, reduced to. . Third Floor, oor, Hoth Bt. Section Bt. Section. Men’s Eiderdown Robes, $2.98. These robes are made of fine quality eiderdown, fashioned and modelled in the most correct way—garments that will fit perfectly $2.98 $5.98 to $ rote fe ae 98 & $4.98. Main phe res 7. St. Seetion. A Clean-Up of Wrappers! We never carry stock over from season to season, and in order to make a clearance of all light-weight wrappers now on hand have cut the prices mercilessly, as may be seen from the extraordinary | 90e,—Pretty Lawn Wrappers, in | Persian striped and figured | effects; made high or Empire style; | _ sizes 34 to 42. | $1—Dimity and Lawn Wrappers, made with high neck or Em- pire style, in various pretty styles; sizes Fi Mai 42, jecond Floor, 59th St. Section. Fine Sewing Machines, lines, $12. Elegant ball-bearing 2M fitted with all the aaa improve- ments and finest attachments; made by one of the oldest and most reliable sewing machine manufacturers in the world—fully guaranteed and ball-bearing in every part; have h three drawers, $18.95 for $50 Sewing Machines. In dustproof antique oak cases; all the newest attachments. $20.25 tor $55 Sewing Machines. Ball-bearing, with fine set of at- tachments and all the newest iin- provements; swell- front cabinet woodwork; fitted with tive draw 95, $2 $25 and $29 for ? Sewing Machines— The “Delight.” Dealers ask from | $60 to $75 for the same machines. Main Floor, Sh &t. Section. eowccececencorerersseen,”, ALL CARS TRANSFER TO Beautiful Cashmere Waists. Just the Thing for Present Wear. These handsome waists are made of excellent quality cashmere in all the smartest fall shades. They ‘are effectively trim- med with dainty laces the color of thé waist itself, or handsome colored embroid- ery. They all have the new- est puffed and tucked sleeves and button on the front, side or in back—our special open- ing sale prices $5.79, $5.98 & $6.49 8 a White Cotton Waists, $1.98. Good, heavy grade of pique, cheviot or mia tailor-made, trimmings or tuc Sth St. Section,” nd Floor, enon enn nnn enn n= Parlor ie Off! day, at axactly wl jholessie cost. They are sample suits, no two alike, but all up-to-date styles and as bargains they eclipse anything offered this season. ; Don't miss seeing these rare vilues if you have in mind the ile chasing of a parlor suit. h $120 Suit (like NA HED) begs) | $75 5-piece Sui 15.00 $45 5-piece Suit $60 5-piece Suit $35 5-piece Suit $55 5-piece Suit Girls’ Cool-Weather Frocks. Dainty little gowns in an almost endless variety of charming juve- nile styles are here to greet mothers looking up fall or winter outhits: for the little girl. The materials are the smartest and most in vogue and the prices will please. $3.98 tor Serge Sailor Suits— | $38 5-piece Suit $50 S-plece Suit for Russian or Gibson, $5.98. tresses sailor col- | (le SReea eth Orde iy new In serge and other new, ‘all mis combinations; sizes 4 to 10 years. | __tures; all effectively trimmed with, $14.98 for Misses’ Peter Thomp- fancy silk braid or stitching; basi son Suits— 6 to 10 years, In two pieces; made of fine blue | serge; box-plaited skirt, with rows of stitching; blouse has embroid- $4.98 tor Peter Thompson Salts | ered anchor on shield and collar; Made of fine quality serge, with emblem on sleeve; sizes 14 and 16 regulation embroidery on shield 4 years. and sleeve: 6 to ae eee years. Men’s Collars, 30c. % Doz. These collars were made by one of the largest and most reputs manufacturers in the world, but owing to some slight imp in the making, which, however, are almost imperceptible, we of them at this reduction price. They are regular 15c, collars. | There are 30 different styles for selection. Cults, of the Same Make, 5 Styles, 50c: for a Half Doz. Pairs. Collars and cuffs sold in half-dozen lots only. No, €. O. Dy ore § mail orders filled. Main Floor. 0th St. Sectlon. a won enn nn nnn nn rrr Pertinent Grocery News! following lists are of particular import | New York who is interested in the Buy> 9 ectio ay The items quoted in the to every housewife in Grea ing of pure foods at the lowest possible prices. Tea Mixed; our regular Soc, kind, per Ib Enal: shy Break fast good mo i han 2 Be orn ante 10c RS 7 X Pat.) Domestic Sardines rsannianyy. hi bere’ | in oll tomato. oF | irish wh whim Y paatey: 34 b. SOc | mustand, can... | peaiesce Newtons, | r Bootch | ocoanut hrooms= all but 19 Wines & Liquors. | nettant, | Grand | Maruter rie | a BLOOMINGDALE BROS. 34 Avenue, 59th and Co east 0