The evening world. Newspaper, October 15, 1903, Page 4

TILLMAN 1S A Verdict of Not Guilty After Twenty Hours’ Consideration of Testimony in Killing of . Editor Gonzales. QNE JUROR HAD HELD OUT. Friends of the Prisoner Cheered the Finding and Gave Him an Ovation When He Was Discharged by the tried here for the G. Gonzales, was @. Tiliman, who w hooting of Euditor N. @oquitted to-day. ‘There was on eager throng in the ~ @ourt when the Verdict was announced, @nd the jury's finding was cheered by Tiiman’s friends, who had been up all might awaiting the result and betting on an acquittal. Tho jury took twenty hours to reach ® conclusion, a fact which was regarded 6 surprising. in view of Judge Gary's eharge. which was distinctly in favor of mer, There were two men in the box, how- @ver, who had a strong opinion on the evidence, and {t was they who delayed the ultimate finding. They held out for @ conviction on certaln points, but were finally won over. While an acquittal was generally Jooked for, there were few in this city who went to bed last night, so intense was the Interest. When Judge Gary opened court at % o'clock this morning the crowd pushed in gnd filled every pl Fi Do A Brooklyn, to-day. told that the police were still investt- gating the death of the girl, Nov. 22,’ that time I suppose something woman's den’ HUNTERS RIFLE FRED BY JURY} KILLS NEW YORKER) SAVED CHNAMAK George Duncan, Recently Em- ployed by the Title Guarantee and Trust Co., Accidentally Shot in Kentucky by a Friend. ‘News reached New York to-day of shooting find instant death of George - Dunean, ployed in the offices of the Title Guar- atee & Trust Company, No. 146 Broad- way. @ young man resently Duncan, who was twenty-six ye old, left New York some weeks ago to Duncan was hunting with friends when a rifle In the hands of one of {he party noan coldetally discharged and tantly Killed. n lived In New York at No street 1 was p the mo le in Kentuak: a ular, GIVES POLICE MORE TIME. Mearing of Prinoner in Susie Da- a Pontponed. The henring of Percy Jones, the cab- man, held in $1,000 suspected of knowing something about the death of Buste Da- vies, was brought up before Magistrate the Gates C ‘urlong in Avenue Court, The Magist ostponement was asked by the ttorney’s representative. “I will, postpone the hearin Bae Magistrate eal @ police em: ‘He was of fine ‘His fami- prominent peo- rate was , and a District- until “By il know srpre tangible about “this | discharged. (JUDGE'S TRICK Proved Complainant’s Identifi- ‘cation Was Worthless by Using a Substitute for the Man Who Was Accused. Magistrate Barlow in the Centre Street Court to-day, believing that a witness had falsely {dentified Chinaman as his assaliant, played a trick that fully subs stantiated his bellef. Sue Hoy, a laundryman, of No, 22 Pell mreet, was accused by Domenico Lep- resto, a street sweeper, with assault. Lepresto sald Sue Hoy had hit him with the Visit his old home at Russellville, Ken. Court. His health has been poor because of| a club. overwork, and wiile in eKntucky he| . 50 has been’ hunting and lealing an out-| “Are you sure this {s the man?” the door life. Magistrate asked. < QmEXINGTON, 8. C., Oct. 15.—James|_ Despatches from eKntucky say that| “Positive,” was the reply. Lepresto cat a boy who eleo identified the Chinaman. Magistrate Barlow called his probation officer, whispered to him and then engaged the complainant and his witness In conversation, The probation officer quietly took the Chinaman into an adjoining room and brought back another Chinaman. “You are sure,” asked the Magistrate, “thin is the man who #truck you?” Goth Lepresto and the boy turned eround and said the substitute was the assaflant. 18 “But he looks thinner now,” com- mented the boy. “Your identification 1s worthless,” said the Magistrate to Lepresto, and then he told them what had been done. Sue Hoy was brought out of the ad- joining room and placed alongalde his substitute. “Do you know who's who now?" asked the Magistrate, resto, sai in didn't, and Sue was he 'e Is wondering -yet what about. the trouble wi “THE WORLD: THURSDAY FVENING, OCTOBER 15 omen's Fall Flostery. ae tS Thread Silk Hose. Our standard, plain black and black with cotten soles, at $1.35 pair. Embroidered Lisle Thread Hose in black openwork and plain with white and colored eme broidery (selected patterns) ; value 75c. & 85¢., at: 58c. pair. Lord & Broadway and Twentieth Street, and Fifth Avenue. USE SUNDAY WORLD” WANTS” 10 BUY A BUSINESS peat and every corner, while those who gould not gain admittance congregated on the streets, The Judge asked whether the jury ‘was ready to report, and getting.a nega tive answer, began the hearing of civil anes. It was while engaged in one of these that the jury sent word that it “bad agreed. The verdict was quickly announced after the usuat formalities and was re- @eived with shouts of approval. ‘Those _ who could get near Tiliman crowded ) ebout Bim offering congratulations, while others darted into the street and g@pread the news. ‘Tillman was imme: from custody and was accorded quite @n ovation by the waiting throngs in the @ wife and mother of the defendant. who have attended the trial daily, were in the when ely discharged court-room the verdict g@nnounced, but the latter was on oh to the court-house, havin houre, Heard the ‘sews, when’ fer sori_walked and met out . His ‘wife awatted him at the hotel and was ‘@vercome with emotion when her hus- “band greeted her. James 1H. ‘Tilknan after hie eequittal inde this statement: “I feel very grateful at the regult of the, verdict but at no time did’ I ap- f consequences. J, ‘pourse, regret tho death of Gon ie Time forced to fe what I did. ve a ‘conv’ I felt that I did no Shore ettOn yoman would have done it 0. My. position fully ated, in tho testimony T on the stand. . deve MASKED ROBBERS IRE UNMASKED ‘ Mivsterious Highwaymen Who Scared Flushing Folk Prove to “Be Two Society Young Men Qut on a Lark. ( By the arrest of Frank Moore and William G. Bunker last night the mys- tery.ot the “mnsked robbers" who ap-|, peared at the home of C, H. Whitney, No. 49° Joggar avepus, Flushing, ts gleared. Moore ang Bunker belong to the best ‘get of Flushing society, and the ex- ‘posure that they were responsible for} the bad -scare which has kept the! wealthy reldents of Flushing fearful) of -house-breaking since Inst Saturday d# the greatest surprise in all the mad- cap doings of the younger element In the dark of night two men, thelr faces heavily masked, appeared at the entrance of the Whitney home, demand- ing money and other valuables from the terrified women of the household, They) did not carry thelr demands out, huw-| Never, but left soon after the first part! of thelr highwayman act was playsd| were then ine ed burglary and Flushing has men ns men of | for a lark | Lud it. | nged they led out oy Mrs. Bi both ing well knvwa members of Fi ty. “ROCKEFELLER SETTLES. | je Over Kallroad in Adirow @acks Amicably Adjusted, | PTBBURG, N. ¥,, Oct. 15—~1no| ke between Willlam Rockefeller! ‘the Delaware and Hudson Railroad the control of the Little Branch running partiaily on the park, near Loon Lake, in’ , haw been settied. 1r| question of railroad rates| and logs, and these have atisfactorily to born Hudson Company 'g_ office at these in order to imme are some of the prettie tion of the Loeser exclusive men’s store. ciated because they are such as honestly appeal to t unusual inducement to extend acquaintance. paid by sharing in this shirt sale. est character in cloth and workmanship, ‘have the same in our own regular stock that ha’ custom shirts and every one has our label on it—made for us. say this is the greatest chance ever given Greater New York men. and 33. Cuffs separate; some are attached and are the narrow custom shirt cuff. of these high-class shirts to be sold for 69c. instead of $1.50 and $1. (Nn o Man Is Exempt. | Most Important Shirt Event Yet. 69c. for the Best $1.00 and $1.50 Kinds, Right inside of the Elm Place entrance, and men are fast becoming acquai The enlargements, improvements and h We got the diately acquaint more men wi 0 plaited st plaited front shirts -The man who € business side of a business th the men’s:store. 1,00, and figures, To men who appre Sizes are 13% \ Cravats. 50c., Like $1.00 Ones. The cor- ‘BR for meno who have particular correct kind to wear with certain clothing and the colored shirt is the yall black scarf or the all white scarf. We are now showing some beautiful new | |creations in black, black fig- ured, and in white, white | figured in a four-in-hand 214 inches wide, which when tied | with the double twist at the knot gives that very desira-| | ble long, narrow head effect | which so many good dressers affect. The showing is var- |ied—scarfs you would think |we should ask $1.00 for at | 50c.! rect scarf |” tastes. The | Clothing. Tuxedo Coats. There's no jevening coat | made that gives the comfort that a Tuxedo does—but it | must be tailored correctly, not |pressed into shape. There’s| | ;no branch of ourclothingstore | that proves so conclusively how superior Loeser’s cloth- jing is. It is not only a ques- tion of saving you money but giving you a satisfaction that \is absolute. We have these coats made of fine black un-| finished worsteds, nice deep| color and fine weave; hand| | |tailored and fashioned into| | faultless garments, New Fall | | modes. | | | Tuxedo Coats with gros grain silk | facing, Farmer's satin lining, at| | Socks. 19c. for 25c, Kind, "| And they are good enough for any man to wear -—it makes. no difference | how par- | ticular he may be. Some are made of fancy cotton, others of lisle—striped, plain black, best 25c, socks you ever saw for 19c. a pair, But we have others and ean sock any man. and black ground with neat], embroidered figures —t he} $12.50, | |" Tuxedo Coats with gros grain silk | facing, silk lined -throughcut, at | $15.60. abi |” Trousers of same, $5.00. | Waistcoats of same, $4.50. Full dress white waistcoats, pique |ond basket weave, coub!e and single breasted, at $2.98 and $3.98, Umbrellas Easy to Buy. that jouying as! theirlooms _ jwe have al |splendid col. | } lection > for | | men—the vest coverings, most | approved construction axa the | upeto-date handles, + Youcan get the best and save money \f doing it. The Hats At $2.00 and $3.00. You don’t have to pay for thename when you buy a Loes- jer hat, and yet thename Loeser in a hat is a guaran- tee of matchless satisfaction. Two or three dollars will buy a Loeser hat good enough for any man. Soft Hats... ,.$2.00 and $3.00 Silk Hats aah Silk Opera Hats,.... Leather Auto Caps, Underwear. 50c, for 75c. Kinds, Here’s a hint how we j canget next ) to your heart with our under- = wear. And the Loeser underwear is made to fit—that is, special sizes for the abnormally short or ab. normally tall men—the stout orthethin. This special offer consists of alot of warm nat- ural merino shirts and draw- ers; the shirts are made with self-fronts, pearl buttons and ribbed bottoms; the drawers have suspender tapes and pearl buttons—all of the best material and you saye 25c. on each garment. i in allover openwork and openwork instep, in a variety of patterns to choose from; value 75% at 48c. pair. Cotton and Lisle Thread Hose in pide black cotton and black with white and colored embroidery openwork instep and neat ribbed effects; plain) and ribbed lisle, in a variety of weights, \ at 35c. pair, 3 pairs for $1.00, usually has his shirts made to measure will be makers of our now famous white dress shirt to make us fone: § ‘ The abit oy oF the very high- ronts, semi-negligee—neither stiff nor soft.” T we ever sold at $1.50 rent é 5 iy ve sold at these hey are made and finished like reyes Paes re Spun Silk Hose in plain black and Richelieu ribbed, in black, white French blue, red, sky and pink; value $1.25, at QSc. pair. Openwork Lisle Thread Hose Taylor, nted with the new loca- aavantegce are appre- man. ere is another have had shirts exactly ciate real good shirts we to 17; sleeve length, 31 Friday there are 1,800 ———) Night Robes. 50c., Regular 75c. | Before the big advance in cottons we got a quantity of muslin (usu- ally used in + night shirts and very often in $1.00 ones) at a fig- ure that enables us to place on sale to-morrow, night robes at S50c. that are not equalled anywhere—we say this advisedly, not boastfully —in Greater New York at less than 75c. They, are made with collar or collar- less, nicely and neatly trim- med, full and long; every- thing about them bespeaks the better night robe; sizes are 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20. ————————YLY $1.00 a Pair. Here’s a| glove that will interest but | just try to match it anywhere for a dol- Jar and a half—the popular glove for street wear—made of cape skin, soft and pleas. ant to the touch, but will wear like iron—prix seams and the fashionable shades of oak and tans—all sizes, of course, But we have. all , 1808, T decorating and glass cutting works at home. Mi has grown so fast. You Jeno: Ribbons. hase a: two narrow white are white, oream, maize and -b rich in variety and prettiness as this. No other #100 Pean Black sateen Waist a ol sold it at 49c. Te is strgetly all. worsted, very. firmly woven viceable skirts and dresses and gymnasium suits. icing 2 i Pantalets to natch, 8 f¢ to cali it a bargain: These gies Six Bargains in Dinner Sets Evidence This Store’s Supremacy. other evidence is needed, a windowful of Dinner Sets show the splendid variety that the-Abraham: and Straus public have to choose from, If still further evidence is wanted, the magnificent show ing in the China Store itself will give it readily—a showing of over 100 patterns.of Dinner Sets prices ranging from $4.89 to $450.00, rt We Have our own manufacturing places in the great art centres-abroad. We-have ourown We have close alliance with the other great makers of! art wares, China and the like, and the result is that we present a stock for your approval that has:no equal anywhere.” Some stores are famous for one thing, some for another. peculiarly noted for its fine stocks of Ghina and kindred wares and for its low prices. The Abraham and - Straus Store is! As an instance of the latter, these six offerings are notable examples: $7.50 Dinner Sets at $4.89. ‘Thin American porcelain Dinner Seva, 100 $8.50 Dinner Sets, $6.75. Amertean porcelain Dinner Sets, 102 pieces, neat blue spray 5) decoration, soup tureen and all the large pieces. $11.50 Dinner Sets, $9.98. English porcel English porcelain Dinner Bets, 100 pieces, all over blue ons; complete service for twelve decoration, old English scenes on each piece. pieces, handsome blue floral decoration, every piece gold trimmed. Ai ndmetionn, porcelain Dinner $13. 50 Dinner Sets, $10.98. , every Shoes a eel aid bari $18.98 Dinner Sets, $12.98, lish porcelain Dinner Sets, 118 pleces, green border amd Ink noral decoration. Ree * $15.00 Dinner Sets, $11.50, jain Dinner Sots, 112 pleces, handsome decera- people, ent, West Bullding, $20.00 Tailored Suits, $14.75. RE good news from this famous Store of Tailored Wear that has had to add about a third-to éts former size to take care of.everybody properly. . It is because the Abraham and Straus showing is without an equal anywhere that the- Store These Tailored Suits are of finé cheviot, in navy blug and black; new three-quarter length coat, pleated front and back, bottom, lined with mercerized percaline, velveteen bound. 63K Bath Room Fittings--Nearly Half ANDSOME, polished nickel fixtures that add so much to the convenience.and pleasure of bath- room use. Close to half price for them on Friday. Soap Dishes, 59c, Toilet Paper Holders, 35c, and 59c, Towel Rods, 39c., 45c, and 55c, Basement, Central Butlding. TS 29c, Louisine Ribbon: IVE AND A HALF inches wide—the import price from France is more than their price to you to-morrow. me een a w the beautiful lustre of thesé French Loulsine » made W’ tigmatétcht a Fe Pa Ng re oa Ts 170.0 yard.» aes ‘wast Building. The remnant of an Importer’ = Main Corset Covers:at 49c. very ily tri id with, insertions TAT ratte gf tice. and: with, ribbon run. beading. A9c. Beconti floor, Hast Building. Three Waist Specials, be found anywhere for the full prices—and a great deal less than the full prices to pay. No other stock of Waists that we know of is as Fee and silk—as pretty models as can many economies, ted. w! jack cover ck ¢ and full sleave: In Dlack, light et. 88. In white and ray, and white two one-inoh stitched silk o waist Ine, four side pl on r with silk turnover, full sleeve side plaited back. #4.08, Most effective, ch tucks and French knote ek collar 6 It. black a hite, det and white havi t je Cyane fusion of 14: , half way down sleeves and on collar in white black and an exquisite shade of $1.00 Cotton Waists at 59c, box plaited back and front;. also te pique \Valsts, full front, new sleeves and having in fron’ and cu light blue: Pp in Second Floor, rear, Central Building. Black Storm Serge, 39c. Forty-five inches wide—it: was a bargain when we and full 45 inches wide. Nothing more satisfactory in wearing qualities for ser- Enough for the day eae Roa Building. Boys’ and Girls’ Underwear. Boys’ extra heavy, fleece ned, natural color Undervests, ; Drawers to maton. * a shed well made and riped, fleeco. lined, Undervedt a @ down front mS shape Boys” and Girls’ Shoes. O be strong enough to last well, Children’s Shoes need not be So clumsy you are ashamed to have them come into the parlor, Most of our-Shoes for Boys and Girls are half soled at least once, and often two before they wear out. And yef the good style feet look trim, so small priced for its worth that it ts fair ‘One sort that longola k!a with 0 of Dox calf 1.00 are. splendidly made'and) hésvily en rT ormanion for’ then veniab 1 Ww no ma for them n bave never ‘been ‘ ity u They have full fronts and are very dainty. le}. for us inthe dull season, or they would cost.#. good bit more, ewer" $3.25 Iron Bedsteads--$1,95. ith belt of material at waist; puff sleeve with turn cuff, lined with taffeta; skirt is seven-gore, front yore pleated to match facket; Baring bottom, finished with rows of stitching, instep length; sizes 32 to 42, regularly $20.00, at $14.75. $3 Separate Dress Skirts, $1.9 Of splendid black cheviot,, seven-gore, lap seams, flaring g, Autumn & Winter Coats, $7.50.| Worth # ine the other is the full front, kimono Style, w 4.75. 8 long; one style is fly front, Atted ba h Of excellent black Kersey, two styles, toth ‘ollar, fancy drop ornaments on front; both are lined Wh eplendid satin; cizen 32 toi : Feot Ball Fixings---Down, Second floor, front, Central Butlding, R instance, who is the boy that won’t jump at the chance to get First Rate Drill Football Pants at 39c¢? ‘They are well padded and there is a good range of'sizes. The stock of Football Supplies here is complete and the He prices are the lowest we know of. f thi padiled and p heavily reeded. avas and ikhaki Punts, good. qi aaah i qual Best quality Moleskin Pan’ Boys’ Heed ‘Bhoes Testes eo tond Ete cei fine tualliy Spalding dial, with ‘complete Outrits, Bal ie ms 1 1 atze Spalding @ guaranited ‘bladder, , with a Ogos Gbailty Drown canvas. leg Te thousand dainty Boxes, each containing Al and pink tinted satin finished Paper, It is all in the Oxford size—one of the notable. bargains which help to make this Stationery Store so popular. assor' mings ruftios, Black [Good Warm Blankets: 200 ‘82. cotton and wool Blankets, rfectii har sixa, wality’and relgnt tn plaid red’ ¢round than ever this Friday, too, for hemstitch: be early. “4c. a box. Ready-to-Wear Hats Reduced, $1.38 to $2.45 from $1.98 to $3.75, ‘They are mostly the p: couldn't buy @ more suitable Hat ¢or shopping oF general every aay went, and there are some fine girlish is for school use, $100 Sateen Petticoats, 59c. Made with umbrella ruffle, trimmed with two smelly roerized sateen and line Petticoats, tri with greduated platted tule, witsmed with tinal heme atltched or tucked rufie, 24 sheets and 24 envelopes of white linen or’satin finished Paper, either ruled or plain. so a thousand Boxes of sky blue, heliotrope en 3,000 Boxes are hardly enough—better: “Not sent C. 0, 1p.” Main floor, front, East Buliding, FINE assortment of colors altogether, but because no one style shows a complet tment, the prices will be cut to-morrow to jar acratch felts, with trim of wings, quills, breasts and ornaments, t00. ‘Matp floor, centre, East Building, RE serviceability of a good black sateen Petticoat, is so great that everybody wants at least: oni Here is.a chance to supply the demand and save! close to half the usual cost. Petticoats, 98c, Second floor, Hust Building, Bargains bef “siae, ave cited nik ankets, fala and veil aad ta Sheets and Pillow Cases, Hemmed Hemstitched—Bargains, ALL it a hobby—perhaps it is. But the Abraham Straus. prices for well-made Sheets and Pillow | Cases ‘are always the lowest where Lower Sheets-and- Pil Blankets, now with black p! y and pink... low Cases are priced lower than the cost’'of the unmade! material by the yard, Aiaxily ond 1xdis yard Standard Mohew) Valley eet, your choice of ether size. standard