The evening world. Newspaper, November 13, 1903, Page 6

*diung block’ may be demolished. The : diate steps should be taken to abolish Board of Estimate and Apportionment | !t- Dr. 8. A. Knopf, an expert on tuber-|His Work Has Cost the City $65,400 and the Fire Fighters Have Wasted. 400 Hours in to-day took up the question of razing ulldings on the block and con- culotia, related, his, recent nal OX lence when he made an inspection of pS onneane lost dine Ce tuberculosis,"’ speaker, ‘Ys the existence of just sucht spots as Lung Block. such id in the tenements he said. find ‘hundreds of pale- faced children Reldeeced for consump- it must be by means sunlight, of which thd Werting the area into a park. Tieptosos! ‘Of the University Set- ent, Outdoor Recreation League, the of Health and the Tenement-| seen use Commission appeared and argued cc ‘behalf of the project. Sentiment wes nanimous in favor of the destruction the miserable tenements which oc- ‘ ‘the block. $ ‘Two alternative propositions were sub- to the board, One being to con- the block bounded by Hamilton, ¢, Cherry and Market streeta | Vo @ park; the other being to acquire block, bounded by Monroe, Market, ine and Hamilton streets for the Anson Phelps Stokes, Ufe's r favor of the destruction of the bi Father Curry’s Opposition. Parks, More Small Parks! i for Commissioner De Forest, ‘Tenement-House Commission, Mr. feaier, “is a block of unsanitary tene- polley of the city 1s to make parks in thé congested sectiéns of where tenements and rear against the destruction of the tenements on the block, declaring that the condt- ¢ RIpssly exaggerated and that carfare and junch expenses near thelr work. no grenter than your a ray Hill or Lenox Hi PeLung diock, jer, “Js a block of unsanitary tone: and rear tenements into wh t nor fresh alr ever pene- tenements are filthy places rm of Lenox Hill.’ never heard | Central oMice men he block called ‘Lung Block’ un 6 | Wall street section, and firemen in the Soe They east aide, | district are taking thelr time off for lown | Patrol duty in citizens’ clothes. nas tear down the whole Then they will start tho west side, and thus syatematioally drive our poor Into Newtown Creek. “Why not be more charitable and pack poor people into ships and sink the! has been turning in these alarms,” pays ghat was the! said one of the firenien this attern If you| “we'll string him up in the fire house, habitation and cannot be made sant- y. The only means of making the ood sanitary is by destroying k and establishing on its site park whéte fresh air may be breathed the poor of the neighborhood."” Abolish the Plague Spot. mode in a less otvil Present. want tq help our popr give them better homes, but don’t y, Rap at Murray Hill, “Your doctors of the Health Board have visited our people and made re-| Ptlled to answer, mtire SI Dee renthe immediate play ground or breath- “ye ae oe. gar Fesisenta of ee agai ied by present unsan- hs doctors visit our people Is to deliver health; In healthy babies, and not to administer ti Jap dogs, as doctors do on Murray Hi! LL NIGHT, [NOISE OF “L” TRAIN NO SON DYING) DROVE HER INSANE ed Mrs. Callan Scrubbed Long +Hours in Office Building that Sick Young Man Might Re- main with Her. Demented Russian Taken to Bellevue Hospital,| ‘9 Where She Tries to Imitate Roar of Railroad Cars, Nessie Vasiman, forty years old, who came to this country four months ago and has since been living with her ‘After working the best part of the on her knees, scrubbing in an ‘pfice building, Mrs. Ellen Callan bore burden of sixty-two years to her | but neat room at No. 20 East}No. 8) Allen sirect, was taken to the invane pavilion at Bellevue Hospital to- day, driven crasy, her relatives say, by ° ithe constant roar of the Second Avenue his ake she had tolled and denfed|levated trains which passed closs to for four .years, | “Take me in your arms, mother,” the young man. “I'm going jong.” ‘ttle after mid- ‘and found her son James dying. had been dying a tong thme and Mrs, Vastman came from the Intecior of Russia and was unused to the noises He was lying on an old sofa. In the lace where one of the legs used to be According to her daughter, Mrs, Vasl- man has been deapondent ever since was supported by an old jug. There /she reached this country, and for the last few days showed signs of demen- tla, When the trans passed her 'win- dow she would press her fingers to her ears in a vain attempt to shut out the and sometimes she {would imitate in a sing-song hum ¢he nolae of the cars, Vasiman became violent this morning, and Dr, Batchelder, of Gou- evrneur Hospttal, who was qilled, re- moved her to Bellevue, She ratsed a great uproar there, continually trying |to imitate the nolse of the elevated no chair In the room—nothing but a mall stove, a few dishes and a pile of ‘ es on the floor in a corner, ‘the bed of the mother. Bhe knelt on the floor beside her son. took his wasted’ body in her arms and for three hours prayed with him and Murmured words of love and hope. Baylight the life of James Callan went torturing sound, ‘Tenderly the old mother straightened the limbs and closed the eyes, Sho it On the floor by the side of her dead WHT the business of ihe world was | under way and then reported her Gregory she was sen to the insane pa- Foss to the pollceman on post. pion: STAGE COP MADE HIT WITH A CLUB But it Didn’t Make a Hit with the Spectator Whose Head Was the Largest—Has Stage Manager Arrested. years ago when James was twen- ‘three and strong, he was the sup- He contracted con- sumption and the disease gripped bim juickly. . He lingered along, away, and every night his stout-hearted ‘went out and worked that m my back wan podr old arms were id willing I'll soon be with im hn. Mrs. Callan says that she has a bi rin Brooklyn, who is well to do. pe pat he will bury her son and are O| of exiatence still allo ntime the olty has taken charge of body, ' a es 'BREAK IN MONOTONY. Se ew Charles R. Norman, stage manager of the Bohemian Buri hight appeared in the humble role of! a policeman at the Birds tm the| One Handred and 7 ‘Third avenue, was arraigned ih the Hap- lem Court to-day, charged by Charies| Brookhuuse, a saloon keeper. of No. 2190) ne fof the birds in the spring | Second avenue, with beating him with Nature of tt fs almost violent, arys | *,” ‘The last of May The notes of the ers, and who last rtieth street and ‘The ome great break in the monotony the whole yehr along the Artic coast woperty night stlok, t seemp that Mr. Brookhause Ir pied “a box at the Olymole ist night, A n singing the | tuneful t the stream | str. ae i -1ful Bohemian Buri distracting din, that robs | a tae Haver hoe | whcreupon stage orman brought Swans, cranes, geese, mt the: ears ht a here beh and the | hause decinted chat he unt. he ntake! mange, << ‘The place to advertise or seek Bum happy | {ness Qpportenities ts in the Suaday ite Ow=\ World Want obect. ‘The three and CareseColdinOneDay, ier. and |oeven time pales are MOINOUM eos. "LUNG BLOCK” MLA rr e-p-Oeceeeeie tenresentatives of Societies for the Up- lifting of the Poor Plead for the Abo- lition of the Greatest Plague Spot on ‘the East Side. Battalion Many Times. POLICE ANO FIREMEN ON CLOSE WATCH FOR HIM. Three Months. In a Uttle over three months thinty- “nice cir and| two false alarms of fire have been how are de-| turned in from the First Battallon Dis- @nd thewe been deprived since! trict, comprising alf thet section of a Manhattan south of Chambers street. @| The cost to the city in anewertng the | these alarms has been very heavy and the firemen in the district have lost 400 hours. The Rev. Father James B. Curry,| ail houra of the day and night and pastor of St. James Church, ‘To-day th Policeman in plain the false alarm fiend i ely to work. Want to String Him Up. “If we get our hands on the man who | se Battalion Chief Maher has charge of the district. He has been driven al- most frantic by the persistent false alarms of fire that he has been com- “Never since I have denn in the de- partment,” sald the Chiot to-day, “have I known of so many falss alarms ino single district in such a short time. I am fully convineod that “very alarm turned in was turned in with malicious Intent, “In-my district I have engines No. 10, 6, 4, 82 and 29, Hook & Ladder Nos. 10 and 16 and a water tower. Every alarm of fire calls out four engines, four hose carts, a tnook and ladder, the self and the Chief in the district Afty-one men and three ch: that m: of fire. On Nov. 6 It wus my personal misfortune [to run over @ an in Church street white I was responding to a false alarm. T am thankful to way that the man Was not seriously hurt, At 00 while he was being driven to a box. from which a false alarm seni. It Gets on the Nerv “This sort of thing Kets on the ne} aftor a while and 1 wouldn't ai what the men, will do to the has been sending In the are controfied by the nh Alarm Compat and are emente Fire Alarm ‘Telegraph Company. T rom atrest boxes, i er work unl thete fs reall. fire, PAW Stover: Brestdcnt of the’ Game- wall HER, waid to-day that the man io has been turrit In the alarms ts an! ul ice against clther the Manhattan? Alarm Company or the Fire Depart- fire aierm suspeated. ; ——_— PETER SEERY IS Trial of Charges. Peter Seery as Fire Maréhal. R CHARGES — AMONG CHILDREN Tosses Many Persons, Shot Eleven Times by Mischief-Making Person Keeps} Amateur Cowboys and Caught by Policeman. the Whole Downtown Section Stirred Up, Calling Out First D STEE HS OF RE escaped from the one of at Communipaw, A mad Texas ste Central Stockyard went on the tampage in Jersey City ¢o- day, leaving a trail of havoc behind him | steer, but wich as is rarely seen tn the wildest | m nd woollest sections of the West these trees wht upon him. Po police swept jceman O'Connor led the plueroats armed with nor and tossed him into a ditch. Then the rereln bag reserves tired @ volley at animal. eae In his side the with eleven policemen fn’ full pursuit, vainly with their revolvers. The steer got out of the stockyards after eluding two real cowboys who tried to ope him. ‘boys could secure thelr mounts and go in pursuit he was a mile away, dashing down Creecent avenue toward which is at the corner It was but a few] su minutes before the school bell was to ring and fully 200 school ohiidren were playing in the street. mad scramble for the school ymard, fn twhich scores wf youngsters ‘over each other, Seveal ctiidren fell unde the hoofs of the steer, but they mansged to roll out of danger with no injuries except a few bruises. For a moment the screams of the children frightened the steer and he stopped short. Then, as he caught sight of some red frocks in the school yerd, he lowered hiv head and cushed upon the frightened youngsters. Principat Joslin and Janitor Charles Weston had been attracted by clamor und flung open all the doors of the Dullding, calling upon the young- sters to merch tn fire-drill order. the steer kept rushing toward them, and had not Charles Cooper, of No. 107 n thrown, himself in, the ijured. ‘The enraged anumal tarned his Catching « loose rousers on one horn me finn Oren his head, Before the cow- of Astor place. in on him. Pol! ved in the grocery wagon. bravest of the lot. a ie KO wi to him he was tossed in rH cltement the animel as- Jn Oe es tis cores ated for ™m . AM econ! ‘the had recelved eleven fe the mead The alarms have been turned in at geiehd Retentihdi teil SHOT ON PELHAM LINKS. the clever miscreant who ts doing the work has covered ‘his tracks so well that on:y the vaguest clues to his Iden- the suddenly developed idea to establish | tity are in the possession of the Fire a park in the district was the work of/nnd Police Departments. rt is crowded, ts ‘nat because rems or living are | Clothes gua ery outside box in cheap, but because the poor can save|the district, The fire marshal has men WINE | scattered about at points from which Park Employee Wo’ golf inks to-<lay Frank Blazler, a park employee, was accidentally shot in the inaon ta Coo; witen doi ‘The police will rion of Cooper’ hand by an Italian. tossed arrest him if he can be found. Blazier’s injury 1s not serious. Several persona were playing on the golf links at the time and the was 5 a murder Committed, ‘The rumor created much ————— HANNA SENDS OUT A CALL. WASHINGTON, Hanna, as Chairman of the Republican National Committee, call to the members of the committee to meet at the Artington Hotel, Wash- ington, to name the date and place of holding the next National Re the members of the committee at nee at the Arlington on Dez, 12. Franklin Simon & Co. Szacialists in Women’s, Mieses'; Girls’, Boys’ and Infante’ High Class Wearing Apparel. Women’s Waists Crepe de Chine, Peau de Soie and Louisine Silk, heretofore $7.50 to $9.75 Paquin Belts Paris Make of White Crushed Leather FIFTH AVE., 37th & 38th Sts. Franklin Simon & Co. Boys’ Hats, Sweaters, Pajamas, Leggins, Neckwear and Gloves—exclusive styles—at very Moderate Prices, Boys’ Clothing. SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY ONLY. Eton, Sailor and Russian Suits Of Imported Mixtures or plain Cheviots, detacha- ble Collars and Silk Tie, sizes 4 to 12 years; Regular Price $8.75 Extra Long Reefers Of Navy’ Blue Imported Chinchilla, red Flannel lined, sizes 5 to 14 years; Regular Price $11.50, Corduroy Coats Of English Corduroy Velour, with leather belt, sizes 2 to 6 years; Regular FIFTH AVE., 37th & 38th Sts. trolling the re ‘ord: had been sent to the mmunipaw avenue sta the Society for the Prevention of Cru- “ADLML LS society men arrived just as the mot avenue, who joined threw a insso, over the as he escaped from to throw the steer at along the roadway for half a bloc fi rope bert then went after him, but the tumed on them, it shelter of neighbor to-day sent out a water tower, two battalion chiefs—my- just horth—and a deputy chiet a total of 1 fgure ¥ Men ive lost 400 hours. In addition, every time we answer taige alarm we reduce the protection parts of the district remote from the box from which the alarm fs turned in, ‘Then again we must dor the danger to the people on the streets In- volved in the answering of an alarm On the eame day we Jost a horse valued had been rv 8 uigme of office butidings. These bases ‘tr with the fuluside boxes of the Gamewet! feat of the alnems have been trenamitt fed through, the Gamewell apparatus There are three other fire alarm con- cerns In the downtown district—the Plerce Hire Alarm Signal Company, the Pneumatic ire Alarm mpany and the Automatic Fire Alarm Company. The Pierce eygtem has djrect wires and no false ala has been turned in over them. The other two systems will not ment. The Manhattan concern has ‘all Rtreet section, A former employee of | o1 the commantes is TOBE RESTATED Appellate Division of the Su- preme Court Decides that He Can Ouly Be Removed After W. L. DOUGLAS $3.50 SHO W. L. Douglas $3.60 shoes h their excellent style, snay-fitting have been costin tt from $5,00 to $7.00 — the onl; re “e erence is tho price, The Appellate Division of the su- If I could take you into my factory f preme Court to-@ay panded down a de- cision ordering the reinstatement. of | world under one root 10" ‘h Which ev ir of Di made reall realize why 50 shoes are the best shoes produced anywhere in the world, Beery, was summarily removed by Fire Commitsioner Sturgis and the Court at he can only be removed after ¢ ‘between the shoes ade in my fac! and those of other makes, coir genes wh; | ‘cost more to make, why they hold their shape, fit better, wear longer, and ate of greater int other $3.50 shoe in the marke! n Qodyoar Wale teas shoes then pradesh $25,000 Reward in sa,here tsyenvone, whe onaiae meee Commas Grade OR and $1.78. Insic value th han, Boe. exten, Wi GLAS, Brockton, Mase. baauutacturer in the 2 Days Storing Up Surprises in the Lambert ‘Vaults y *» “Please put that into one of your vaults and T'll call for it later,” customers are saying. It is the time for storing up Christmas surprises. Gifts are selected at leisure and orders fer engraving are given, The LAMBERT factory—always’ busy—is not rushed as it will be later, so that great care is taken with engraving and your purchase 1s certain to be ready on time. We put it into the. vault and you call and pay for it at your convenience. Our factory is open to visitors daily and they find jewelry making interesting. Here most of our stock is made. Whether an ar- ticle costs $10 or $1,000, we guarantee it. Back of every sale is a reputation earned by twenty-seven years of fair dealing. o-day we talk of rings, knowing that neither word nor icture can quite do them justice. You should see them to know them. xcept a few signet rings, everything in this branch of our stock is designed and made in the LAMBERT factory. . Every diamond we sell is our own im- portation. Rings we do not make we buy of the manufacturer, so that in all cases the middleman is left out, and we sell you the finest jewelry at the lowest prices. Comparisons are not odious to us. We invite them, knowing that we have the larg- est and handsomest stock in town, and the (owest prices. May we see you to-day? The diamondi n this Ring is cat so as to show its remarkable oe beauty to the best ad- Dy vantage. Solid 14- karat . Something togladden the Per} of every lover of beautitul stones, Just as much pains taken with this dainty bit of work as with the y= costliest piece we ex- As hibit, One of the most lar Rings that ever came from the LAMBERT factory. Solid 14-karat mounting, hand made. Yours for All the beauty of this fine stone is brought outin the skilful cut- ting. Solid 14- karat gold,hand- ~ made mounting. Would cost a, fancy price at some of ¢ other stores, Diamond in about the size shown in the cut Our price, $90.00, A quaint conceit,solid LS ket. gold signet 1ing, carv ee Mercury's winged . head and twisted serpents, $12.50. This is the taper tand Ring of solid if ie in Jthe LAMBERT factory. The—dia~ mond is of fine ality, and the price is but $25.00. And here is a Belcher Ring, with a beautiful dia- mond. Mounting of 14-karat gold, hand made. A fine example of LAMBERT work, $30.00, Hand-made mounting, solid 14-karat gold, two * finely matched diamonds, the pop- ular twin setting, $75. y A beautiful pearl between two 5) cally fine dia- monds, solid 14. karat gold hand- made mounting, $175. Birthday Rings. Every month has its birthday flower, and from this cir- Three finely selected diamonds, in solid 14- karat gold mounting; excellent example of LAMBERT work; $35. Contrasted beauty of a fine diamond and two sapphire p doublets,chosen with i an expert's care, solid 14-karat gold mounting, $60. Three diamonds and two real sap- phires, all beautiful stones, sparkling in solid 14-kt. gold and-made mounting, $55. ~ This Lady’s Rig, with two fine dia- monds ani a real seppiee, in M4-kart 4 = solid gold, hand- IW SWS made seiting, is not- able for its elegance cand simplicity, A br Iliant example of LAMBERT methods. \)) By cutting off middle- men's profits, we sell it for $165.00, This Signet Ring is also of solid 14-kt. gold, carved with a beautiful design, indistinctly shown in the picture, $12. Two carefully se lected diamonds in solid 14-Kt, gold hand- made mounting. A fine gift, $50. ~ Two supzrb dia- monds, as much alike as twins, Cut shows approximate size. No. picture can. give (aetaes idea of their beauty Solid 14-Kt, gold mounting. $250. Man's mas- sive gold Eng- &S lish Ring, hand- 2 somely carved, with three finely matched almandines or garnets, $6. . Another Eng- lish Ring for @ man, highly pol- ished, solid gold, set with three fine garnets, $6. cumstance springs the charming ¢fashion of birthday signet rings, with the flowers carved about the seal sur- face. To-day we show the wild rose of January, the gorgeous chrysanthemum of November, and, of course, the holly of December. These rings are solid 14-karat gold, of fine workmanship—a gift long tobe remembered, and the price is only $7.50. Plainest and Greatest of All. No talk of rings woild be complete if it ignored the plainest and most signifi- cant news of ‘all — the LAMBERT seamless wedding rings. ‘They are as pufe and well-made to- day as when we. ezhib.ted the first lot well on toward 30-years ago, The solid gold ie 14,18 and 22-karat. The prices are from $3 to $20, American citizens, noble as any duke, have placed these rings on the fingers of brides as fair and true as any” heiress in Society. And our workmen who make the rings hope that in every case the happiness of the couple is as bright ahd enduring as the gold. Ss Open Evenings Until 7. THIRD AV by Saturday Nights Until 10, E, COR. . 58TH STREET, Furnishing || Veckwear Dept, | ' | BI, BI.25, BI.50, $1.95, j|Hand-made Turn-over Cole Lord & Taylor, Js We have arranged for Satur» day,an Extraordinary Sale of : Women's W inter Garments at prices Much Below Present Value, Women’s Coats of Fine ‘Black Broadcloth, fitted backs, cape over shoul¢ J ders, finished with fancy’ braids; value $35.00. Also Women’s and Misses’ Coats, in military and plain effects, mostly sample coats, one and twoofastyle; values $30 u to $40. : Selection of any at $25.00 each, Also Women's Evening Coats of fine white, champagne, tan fjand black Broadcloths with applications of fancy braid, ornaments, &c. Fashioned after the best Paris models; values $65 to $75 each, at $50.00 each. Lord & Taylor, Broadway & Twentieth Street 1. and Fifth Avenue. : | f Men's Depariment, | Cravats, Four-in-Hands and Squares, \ 50 cts. t Watlkine Gloves, is tan, oak and red, $1.00. Imported leather Gloves, Prix seams, clasps or buttons, $1.50. Flandkerchiefs, hand-worked initial, 14-inch hen) 45.cts: Black Cotton and Lisle Flalf Hfose, d clocked and embroidered ef= | fects, 50 cts. Lord & Taylor, | Broadway & Twentieth Street and Fifth Avenue. ‘ Fancy Silk and Washable Stocks, 25c. each, a. value \ Fancy Sitk ‘Stocke! 50c: each, value 75¢, } Organdy and Lawn Hemstitched Collar and Cuff Sets, 15c. & 25¢. each, . \ value 25c, & soc, - @ancy Drawn-work, © ~ Coltar and Cuff Sets, Soc, each, value 750, A full line of Lace and Hm-= broidery Collar and Cuff Seta, lars and Sets, at greatly reduced prices, Broadway and Twentieth Street. and. Fifth Avenue, +4)