The evening world. Newspaper, October 7, 1903, Page 6

“OU THE VADUET Fin sve Hatomites Demand Proper Il- ) fumifation for Big Structure © mont to the North, (MMINENT DANGER TO LIFE AT NIGHT. Petition Forwarded To-Day by Uptown Residents to Super- intendent of Highways James Collins Asking for Relief. Dwhaditants of that section of Har- mi who have occasion to use the big et that runs from the Claremont One Hundred and Thirty-fifth street 4 forwarded a petition to Superin- it of Highways James Collins, to Wave tre tootpaths and roadways light- @4 at night. Tho West Bide Property That Extends from the Clare-| cra MANY SEEK TO IDENTIFY A. L. BROWN, WHO PRETENDED TO BE J. P. MORGAN, JR. Many persona who have been swin- self to be the son of J. P. Morgan or Headquarters to-day to identify Albert 1. Brown, who is charged with obtaining goods under false pretenses from ‘Tiffany & Co, The police say that the charges THE against him are piling up, that the died recently by a man representing him-| amount of the goods he has obtained is| with an honest face that fs his stock In increasing, and that he {s wanted in some other wealthy man called at Police| other cities for the same kind of of-|they are always of the Intest pattern. fennes, Brown, the police say, 1s a clever im- pereonator and a confidence man who has made trouble for the police for sev- era’ Association has also taken up fatter, Many compiaints have been j ea by The Evening World from Dereons in the neighborhool, who de- @aré that the lives of little children endangered every night because of ick of Illumination. Some of the dents call the viaduct “Lovers ‘Phe viaduct runs from just north of Claremont to One Hundred and irty-Afth street, a distance of nine dred feet. It ts ninety feet abovo street, and, although It has been plbted two years, uothins hay been for ite tilumination, = At tho Claramont end of the viaduct, @Par One Hundred and Twenty-eighth it, there are four groups of clectru- and each group has four tndivid- Ugihts. Strung along the roadway the footpaths are single lamps eed fifty feet apart. In the centre bimches of lamps numbering four each group, But these ure not ted, Up at the One Hundred and inty-Afth street end there are no ita at All. “Along Riverside Drive the lights are Ee apart, They are dim gas lamps are of-no value In guiding the ver, thé Dicyclixt or the chauffeur. { Phere dre also but two policemen as- to the viaduct at night. One on @ bleycte, while the otner tr look after the Grant Tom) Paromont territory. What lights there are at tho tower of thé viaduct are of no use to Who cross in winter because those @B the Claremcnt end are cut off when the summer eeason end: At night all along the driveway the b are ocoupled early by loving @auples. On fine nights little children ¥ along the walks and in the rond- Ways. Every night they have narrow @#eapen from injury or death from Feokless chauttours and drivers, Now @ad then autos are drawn up on the @ifewsiks to avert an accident in the dark, and the policemen have dragged Mare than one child from tho path of a fast-stepping horse, In some instances @baufteurs have narrowly averted Banging Into the street, ninety feet fw * y Jt ls expected that when the com. Pldint of the residents is brought off ally to the attention of Mr. Collins fhe riaduct will be properly lighted. a OOSTUME PROMENADES TO SHOW THE FASHIONS. | 4M the Latest Cren(ionn of the Dressmakers’ Art Exhitited on Ahe Stage at Ehrich Bros.’ /A@ Innovation in the display of fine Hy *f Was Inaugurated at Ehrich Bros.’ fort, Sixth avenue and Twenty-third @heet, yesterday, ON the second floor, in the dresa- Waking department, which Is in the Baw part of the bullding, an impromptu Wieatre has been arranged. Here a @mi-circular stage has been bullt at @e nd of the room, carpeted with white Bahsinzs, while palms and an occa- flonal bit of statuary form an effective Background against which the beauti- fui costumes show to excellent advan- tage, ¢ Twice a day, from 11 to 12 o'clock, @nd from $ to 4 o'clock, a costume Promenade takes place, a dozen or More extremely pretty girls displaying it Gorgeous French confections Strains of the Vienna Artists’ Quartet, Beats have been arranged for oueands of spectators, and at each Hormance the hall is crowded with Well-dreswed women who have come to the latest styles and to decide upon ible purchases; for all the garments played are to be sold at half-price @m. Thursday the exhibition lasting but Tuesday and Ab-many of the mode fein the choruses of ematical comedies, an feadioniais sapeciaily eng: ocoasion, the affulr quite y Fy: noel performance, Kno He many handsome gowns js swaumer street costume black aibeline. ‘The skirt n With three broad bias flounces with atltched bands of black ta Land the alee wae cure Mande extreme. - With this c Cue ae have been beautful ‘ w yere In exitemely good ian pit et fect eth tose, ¥ Eig mur was ‘ash and draped with moss green| f rt enoligh OF MAN MYSTERY IN DEATH NOTICE . SUPPOSEDLY ALIVE. Mortimer Roland Beaudoin-Bennett, Reported Dead, Knows Nothing of His Demise. A death notice published in a New York morning paper has cayse con- siderable worry and wonderment in the family of Mortimer Roland Beaudoin Bennett, at Hewletts, L. I, ‘The notice read that Mortimer Roland Beaudoin-Bennett had died suddenly on Oct. 5. Mrs. Beaudoin-Bennett lives with her father, the Rev. Thomas W. Martin, rector of Trinity Eplscopal Church, at Hewletts.. When shown the notice she sald it must Be a mistake, aw she knew nothing of her husband's death—the family supposed him to be {n Boston, He ts a physician and is @ travelling salesman for a wholesal: Ho left home about thi The authority for the death notice Beaudoin-Bennett,” ap far as # Isted, “There ts some mystery baok of this,” sald Mrs. Beaudoin-Bennett. “I do not believe my husband 1s dead, amd it will all be cleared up soon." Dr, Beaudotn-Bennett served with the Cuban insurgents prior to the Spantsh- American war, knew no such person ex- NUDE IN STREET IN AIRE PANIC Several Tenants of Tenement- House, Including Women, Driven Out Unclothed by Ris- ing Smoke. Fires that did Httle damage frightened the residents of two big buildings in Now York early to-day—one in the crowded digrict of the east side and! the other @ fashionable apartment- house In Weat Ninety-third street. Defective Insylation of the electric light wires was responsible for a blaxe In the basement of the seven-story structure at No, 209 Wert Ninety-third ect, A servant smelled the smoke, and opening the window of her room) called frantically for help. H ‘A policeman heard her and turned tn an alarm, The hall boys went through the building and awakened the sleepers, but all refused to leave the building. Some of the men went to the basement) and watched the firemen make short work of the blaze, assuring the women; and children that the building was fre proof. Puch more excitable were the ten- ants of th Le) flat-house at No. 39 Allen street. The blaze started in the partition between a room in the rear of Folomon Ba store, Bayer ani his son were in the room an were almont overe Dense voium: through the five floors and the mem f twenty-two families soon rushed’ ps mell » the hulls, Several fell down rs und were bruised in their © efforts to get out and several ons, jacluding women, rushed from, building without @ vestige of cloth n Rise fllremen soon got the fire under control and it did not spread bovond the first floor, The Injured persons were cared for In celghdoring houses, THREE BURNED 1K FIGHTING FLAMES sister and Two Brothers In- jured at Their Home While FOUND BOX FILLED WITH HUMAN BONES They Had Belonged to a Physl- cian, but Police Were Kept Busy by a Report that Mur-/ der Had Been Done. Workmen tearing out the intertor of the four-story house at No. 67 Mac- dougal street to-day found a box of | bones, and at once concluded that "foul | murder had been done." Otfello Mandenno who found whe bones, ran to the Macdougal atreet sta~ tion as fast as he could go to tel) of the “mumier."" It took half an hour to find out what he was talking about, but finally the desk sergeant learned through an Interpreter that ‘four chil- dren and two men hi® been muntered at No, 57," two blocks up the street. Mandenno was detained, while Rounc man Meehan and two policemen we hurried up to the house, A crowd was in front of the door. “Run,” Meehan commanded, and the policemen started on a dog trot. are the bodies?” Meehan si “USpatat The policeman ran up to floor and there found an [tw man guarding a smull box. In It were a skull that had been sawed In two and sme rt halves of the skull were wired together, Investigation showed that they had nthe property of Dr. Frank Avig- one, who had occupled the apartment, The “dead wagon’ was sent for and the bonos were taken to the Morgue, ted, cond ‘work: a dozen yo Flannel Deft. Wash Flannel. 3,000 yards Wash Flannel in large assortment of new designs and colorings; pink, blue, red, black and white, Extinguishing Fire In the Kitchen. Adelia Steinberg accidentally threw a lighted match into a can of ganoline at her home, No. 48 West Fifteenth street, Coney Island, early to-day, and in the fire which followed she and her ter and two brothers were badly Ddurned about the face and hands. The young woman arose early and Mghted the lamp. Without looking, shg flung ‘2e match care! iesly from het, and almost instantly there an explosion, The burning gasoline was thrown in a most every direction, but Steinberg was not burn The holte of the explosion attroted her sister Mary and her two brothers, Samuel and Solomon, Trey rushed into 1 mn the kttchan, and the four. fought the flames. When the firemen came the Diage wan extingul: but the three y ne were badly burned, ma bula ras, called and a age | gray and plain, At 2J/C. per yard, special value, 200 Pieces Best Quality Outing Flanned At SC. per yard, special value, Broadway and Twentieth Street, Filth Avenue, % | Lord & Taylor, ral years, He 1s © handsome chap, trade. He wears his clothes well and He has found pront tn du; erchante, whom he has found ‘alwaye Peay. to credit hie stor! fe has posed aa the y mwas WORRY A MATRON After Many Exelting Experi- ences in the Wayside Home, Four young women who grew tired of ‘the monotony af the Wayside Home, No. 38 Bridge street, Brooklyn, in whieh they were confined, were very much chagrined to learn to-day that tostead of getting into a police station as they had hoped they had only suo ceeded in getting transferred from the Wayside Home to the Bedford Home by making a lively row and shocking the nelghborhood, The girls are Minnie Jackson, Flor- ence Campbell, Etta Levy and Alice Becker. They are all between seven- teen and twenty-one years of age and Were arrested originally at Coney Isl- and, They decided life at the Wayske eae wus too tame and arranged an Impromptu coneént and skirt dang! Affatr in the hope that they exlght be tken to the police station and given short sentences there or on the island. The girls raised the blinds and began to sing and dance, their costumes con- fisting only of nightrobes, ‘The matron Sweet Home.”’ ene rneine z Magistrate Voorhees committed to the Beqford Home. a TWO MEN INJURED BY FALL. Workmen Tumble from Second Floor of Building to Street. Johh Welfahrt, alnetesn years old, of No. 411 East Nineteenth street, and Charles Kuhn, thirty years, of No, Bixth avenue, {o]1 from the eecond floor WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 7, 1908. BELLPORT GHOST DOES MORE STUNTS “Woman in White,” Floats in Air and Waves Her Spectral Fin- gers at Passersby, Scaring Them Out of Their Wits, the “woman in white’ float down the pearing into space. A cook in the em ploy of Mra, F. W. Foos, who had J. 0. Hoyt cottage this. season, while walking near the siiore saw the tall white form float across the large lawn of the Hoyt place into the clump of trees strorunding the neglected grave of Arthur Ellsworth, an eged colgred man, who is duried In the plot of ground he owned, where his cabin stood for many yeard between the Hoyt and Cook places. Heard Moags and Sobs. Mra, ‘Ben O'Nelll, wife of Mra. J. 0. Hoyt's carotaker, heard moan as ghe was passing near this spot, ‘Thinking it was her children, she ur- ried on, meeting the cook, who told her ot the vision, and both frightened women hurriedly returned to thelr homes. Jim Mullins, the groom, returned to New York last Saturday as firm a be- ilever in the “Women in White” as ever. ‘The night before his departure a number of Bellport and Brookhaven men watched with him for the spook, among them George Carman and George Wetd- ner, who saw nothing. The men say that Jim put the hounds ont in the kennel grounds three times, locking the door eagh time, but within a few min- utes after eact exit the dogs went flying in as the door flew open. ul fine Itself to the east hill, but wanders through the village. The last person to seo the® apparition was Walton ‘Thompson, grandson of William Wal- ton, of Elghth avenue, who has a cot- ing down Rector avenue to his grand- fathers cottage Friday night, when he was frozen with horror, for before he say! floated in midair the “woman in whi with its veil floating around its tall m across the felds behind the} Frederick Quick place, Walton Thomp- son {s @ tall, athletic youth, and ils a nephew of Harry Walton, who was on the Yale football team a few years ago, Weldner In Sceptical. rge Weidner, jr., claima the timer ihe wilke widtts when the swome an in white" appears is only the wind Tustling ‘the ivy leaves on the side of the barn, The Cook place ts In one of the most secluded parts of Suffolk County, Private burying plots are on every ede, Between the Hoyt and Cook places is the burying ground of one of Long Island's most famous Indiaa ‘uribes. Young Mr, Cook returned to hi York home Sunday after a wee! ing and vainly tring to solve rus- Report that a Passenger on the hady drive to the old vine-covered -well| ‘he Presbyterian Hospital. Later ehe > that stands near the antrance gavee,|Yesaremored. to Sallevus, Maids’, Nueces’ and Sewing Aprons, -daintily tla where it lingered awhile beford disap- STOMAC with embroidery. formerly $1.50, ‘} Mr. Frank Lyons, 410. Valley road, The “woman in white" docs not con- | % ‘an tage there. Young Thompson was walk-| 8h ulcer of the stomach, but until the cured, the Oscillation treatment stomach and other: Internal SAYS MAN FELL OVERBOARD. | Puritan Is Missing. A personal in a morning paper to-day eked for information from amy one who had seen a man fall or jump overboard from the Fw] River line steamboat Puritan last Saturday night. At the offices of the steamboat tine tt was sald to-day thet @ man hed called there ' ;ssterday inquiring if eny Teport had been recetved of a person Jumping overvoard from the Puritan Mail Orders Receive Immedtate Attention. Apparel for Nurses and Maids. We invite attention to our complete variety of Capt. Chase, of the : the, man, ‘who aid not give nis name [I] House Dresses for maids and Uniforms for hip by any” en 3 |i] N f black brillianti Ac im ‘any passenger on the The Bellport 1. 1, ‘ghont* te atill! OF by any of tie oftoers Frappe urses of blac’ r antine, sateen, seersucker, es & mystery amd eons the women and ing’ tone. overt wa ral tne pas percale and cambric. 1a a 3 Bellport’s most respected citizens, men , who have not feared to face the widest! AGED WOMAN ENDS: LIFE. of colors \ R%e tampests at sea, but they shudder at P. Ie H ; dots: bl the thought of meeting this “woman] yoy yy eeregeanre 6 Percale House'Dresnes, in neat stripes or- dots; blue, in white" alone, ¢0 travel in twos and HJ penaled lad Satan, norenes pink, white or black, At $1.65 threes, mn! . Be The “ghost” att! naunts the Walter Patel tarda tana tietéesd) ee House Dresses of biack-sateen &t $2.50 » a fk in her wrist in ei ieaea caso aeaalsvee eiaolgne: home, at No, 612 Hast ighty-eighth House Dreasge of black brilliantine At $4.50 waving her spectral hands above her Dia erty, tothe in Bellevue Hoe- $ ial for Thursd head. Me betas wan ahashevcete yokes Special for J hursday. Madeline Gardiner, a Uttle girl of| old, was despond twelve, and her uncle, John Hick, were thought’ che, was. cate her Beroale Weavenss, trissioad Mia esobeoldery, fitted itting on their plassa opposite the Cook inife ac! jounce on skirt it ani ark ci rs, Formerly-98c. At.69c wrists. rought help and an ambulance was called from STOMACH CATARRE. Chronic Stubborn Cases Cured Completely and Permanently by Dr, Gardner's Oscillation After All Other Means Fall—Read Mr, Lyons’ Cure To-Day—aA Typical Instance of Hundreds of Othe ——e a ie ives at No. 410 Ve 5 B Formerly $1.98. Maids’, Nurses’ and Tea Aprons in-a-variety-of |] styles, with or without bib. Single Width Aprons, of lawn, with trimming of em- broidery insertion. At,2hc hearts ond hie Aprons, trimmed with hemethalag Sale of Scotch Flannels — They are imported fabrics in plain or jacquardedt weaves, in striped effects; 32 in. wide. Value 755 Special at 35¢ -La Premiere Corsets: F dels. They are fashioned by clever corsetiers, who know every knack which compels a corset to be faithful to its function. We have ten models and over one hundred styles. More than one of them was designed, for your figure. Our ex- pert designer who is versed in such things, will H tell you the specific one and fit it for you. 4 Ww. 14” ST ESTED. "RELIABLE CARPETS FURNITURE BARGAINS. CLEARANCE SALE—9x12 FT. RUGS. mit 4 physicians, it medicine and that drug- nd Tncapite of everything not down. Hain, that Tw Ing Ces. rapidiy—suf! h excruciating pain after taking any hat life didn't seem, wi Th nften kept. mo ettin tered food 801 rh of the Dr. dome, ne ingle remedy prescribed ‘had the least bit hfully following Dr. Gardner's the complete ctire ne done in ai ir. ore simplo cases are | ey nueh more but the Import’ . quicniy et stands out that does cure many Horgan. di ono other mediziae or other treatm Aching ik. Hearing ominal Painn, &c, TRIAL TREATMENT FREB, fa dullding at No. 174 Washi ; inadl h 5 iret, ‘amore they were at work, sand nA Patchogue box, Joe Bland, has also |lanry to nure correct diaghonjs. SPECIAL SIYRNAS, $15 Were slightly injure ‘ vatghing Ww 50). pentane, had le lett leg. injured and party, trom what silage “thes other night | OFFICE, 435 5TH AV., N, Y. CITY, (Reduerd from $22.50) 4 ul eprain hs a ey re at- je saw je from no- fended fo by an ambulance urgeon and| where ail clothed In white and font by, hoop CER Bae AXMINSTERS, $21 : went home, pointing Ita finger directly at him, ours, 9 to 8 P.M. Sundays, 10 to 2 (Reduced from $27.50.) = \ Store Closes at 5 : 30 Shoes Must Move Out of Our Basement Store WILTON VELVETS, $25 (Reduced from $36). Also Special Sale of Extra Axminster Carpets, $1.18 per yd. (reduced trom! $1.50), Borders to match—Special Parlor and Library designs, i REDUCED MIRRORS, PIER & MANTEL, $11 (Reduced from $15.) I Oak and Mahogany finish frames—French bevel glass. pong finish ‘Open Bookcases, $7.00, reduced from $10, Five efjash' able shelves, curtain rod. 3 Long Credit ° { savings On all prices. Men's Shoes At $1.90, worth $3—2100 pairs of men’s box calf and kidekin lace shoes; the famous Oak brand; ex- tre heavy single and double soles, welted and stitched; C, D and E widths. At $2.40, worth $3 and $3.50—Mon'e box calf, kidakin and patentcolt, on straight or sawing laate ; solid throughout, smooth innersole; all stitched end welted. A shoe for business wear, At $2.40, worth $4—A rare chance: men’s patent leather shoes; a well- known trade-marked shoe; made ot fine cholco tent calt; Hieh shapes; thorbughly good ise Nearly all sizes to start, At $2.85, worth $4—Dresa styles, of kid and in walking shoe weights: all Jace, and welted and Stitched, of course. Main floor. Boys’ Shoes $1.10, worth $1.50—Biack satin 1 leather, Ince te: it toe- wiate ta told seaant At ol The notice of eviction is imperative. The walls of this old Stewart Store have stretched and stretched with the ever-growing stocks until elasticity has ceased. Now the demands of holiday stocks force the Under-price Shoe Store out of the Basement. Shoes having a main floor home must give up their annex—so the under-price shoes that still form a splendid stock down-stairs must go this week. Our necessity is a great public opportunity—just when shoes for the new season are wanted by every man, woman and child. These are all good-looking, modern styles of well made and fully guaranteed shoes, in such broad variety that every need and reasonable desire can be fully met at large Here are hints of the stirring offerings : Boys’ Shoes At $1.30, worth $1.75—Satin calf, lace, with solid leather double soles; vines 214 to 514, At $1.50, worth $2—Box calf, lace; handsome stylish shoes; , welted soles: alzes 8 to 54, At $1.70, worth $2.50—Box calf and kid, Jace, with extra stout soles; lees 1 to By. At $1.90, worth $2.:50—Extra choice 180. broken sizes In $8 an: ines of patent leather, cal Bhoes, Main floor, Women’s Shoes At $1, worth $2 to $3—Women’s Ox- ford shoes of black kidakin, with tips of patent leather or kid} some fo enamel leather, At $1.30 from $2.50 and $3—Black kidekin lace and button boots; all new pes. All have oak soles, d atitched, welted ai At $1.50, worth $2.50—Kidskin in a doxen different styles; also some of wed dress shoes now ere are stouter, A A Al A | 3 At $1.90, worth $2.50—Patent leath- a, er, and “Kid in ight ‘and heavy Corsets i 19 Corsets 88 welted or one ‘Garned soles Atylen, regularly 1.75 re regularly 1,50 . At. $2.20, worth $3,50-— Extra Straight Front Straight Front choice rEidsk ie, buttons aan doe an French Coutil Fine Coutil ; $5.60 toe ena Ribbon drawn, lace trim fubbon sad sce af top - Children’s Shoes Heavily Gored Gored MBAR PERE Dene sea tame Garters attached Drab only helps much and costs nothing. COWPERTHWAIT 104 To 108 West 14% St. NEAR 6G®AV. ‘Stores. Flatbush Av. near Fulton m4 # . 86ST. & BPPAVE, OFFER Women's Shoes t $1.90, worth $3—Black kidskin with tips of kid and patent leather, id Re in ‘this lot are worth dou! be price; uizes up to 10%, ate. t $l, worth $1.80—Kidekin in several styles for school or dress; sizws 11 to 2, t $1.20, worth $1.50 or more— Hoya’ Box call het ohrogie Kid lace 4 shoes; heavy so! wide a Ups; since D to 23M. ae $1.40, worth $1.75—Kidakin with sole leather nee