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OLD STAR AT FIRST Pol Plancon, After an Absence of Two Years, Shares Honors with Herr Conreid and Mme. Fremstad. Edwardes — Frank Daniéle’s Knowledge of German Costs Fritzi Scheff Her Prize Cook. With the mighty, majestic Pol Plan- con striding proudly to the front after "Gn absence of two, years; with a band of winety men playing Decthoven'a beautl- ful “Broica” symphony, and iast, but by no means least, with Conried sitting | im & Mirst-tier box, the first of the bda- / gon's Sunday night concerts at thé Met- Topolitan Opera-Hous¢ was not without ‘unusual features. _ Not with a fine-tooth comb could have been found in the whil performance was in since it was ‘etiogre he te- “The Palms." ‘Hig mus- id for the first with ° cuned upward with fleroe de- Gaace, his dark beard came quickly to and his hair—grown a trifle in the grand aria from Weber's “Der ischutz” Plancon ifled vocal dsides into the falr-sized aidienco with a power whioh brought a storm of applause and a scattering fire of /*“Brawos!" Mme, Olive Fromstad, a woman of Fobum voice and figure, who sang an @fia-from Mozart's “La Clamenza di Tito,” was also cordially received. Felix Mottl, who looks lke a human ‘being and conducts like an exceeding- dy intelligent one, handled with a master band the big orchestra, which, eonsidering the limited opportunity for rehearsal, played the long-form-move- ment symphony of Beethoven's with > fine expression. Its rendition of a * Wagner vorspiel and a Berlioz over- _ tire was also praiseworthy. The forelgn-born contingent, which owtands around the edges and takes ewpon itself the task of hissing down hat it is pleased to consider ill-timed ‘BpPlause, was again in evidence, Mr. © Gobried, in carrying out his policy of @ how order of things, would do well to have a few able-bodied ushers or Douncers abate this nuisance, gH Bvery actress has her troubles, popular bdeliefs to the withstanding, but Pavin Edwardes, ¢ Star of “Winsome Winnie," can cer- tainly lay claim to one that Is unique. 3 At is sweaters! all ers, plump and pleasing personage it garment, But it ia the col who mai wole for her in pect, for uh lads, Musical plays nacurall: and it ) takes 4 brave actress anu ence of college youths—in the wro: ud Miss Edwardes eater adopted by the In the town where we are pli ing It looks like ‘Hand me y. - Hi please.” "t wer the more than will] Sale of Men's Underwear.| Men's Natural Color : Merino shirts and drawers, in medi- um and heavy weight, well made and finished, Draw- ers with regular and shor instams, 95 cts. each, Men’s Natural Color Me- dium Weight Worsted and Heavy Weight Merino shirts and drawers, well! made and finished. Draw-| ers with regular and short| inseams, $1.45 each. © Men's Wool Blanket Robes anew designs, figured and B4:25, 5.50, 0.95,7.95 in Guete, trios and quartets. I've rt fat them from Princeton, Yale, pare. Sokoaia and the called for @ black and T fading ME in Philadelphi: ie costume ja—one night by the time I reached Boston, beet ‘de- was about the only And #0 f clded that color for me to wear. white I wore until Saturdsy night, just across the way, ‘1 white when, out of compliment to the boys, I sweaters which had been sent to me with more donned one of four Harvard or less urgent notes. I make my en- trance in an automodiie coat, which I throw aside to show the sweater. And if it happens to be the wrong sweater In @ college town I am lost—afd so is my first song.”’ A rosy-faced woman who couldn't spenk English toddied into Charles 1 ingahm’s office yesterday. Aly she knew, apparently was “Scheff-Scheff.” Frank Daniels, who happened to be in the office at the time, and who speaks German fluently, or thinks he does, came to the rescue, “Ah, ves,” said Mr. Dantels, “I know; thin is Miss Schoff's aunt from Vienna, I imagine she intends to surprise her niece, Co penlathy Adame, [would recommend’’—— Mr. Dantela julet and re The rosy-cheeked woman (Here recommended a nice hotel, Spectable.) departed, Ran Nour tater Writs! Schott in a R. H, MACY & CO. Undressed Dolls.» ™- Our special “Old Glory” Dolls fine, beautiful bisque heads, luxu-| riant curly wigs, jointed bodies, | eyes that open and close, in shoes) and stockings—22 inches high. | They aré positively the best, pret- tiest and most durable Dolls that | have ever been sold at any | sum approaching our price. 98c Famous Undressed | tighteen inches high, curly! hand-made s that open and shut, pa ed in em- broidered chemise, shoes and stock- ings, 98c. Handw Dolls w Others, 27 inches high, at $3.49. i Handwerck's 20 inches, | $2.24; 27 inche Undressed Dolls w th bisque jointed bodies, curl; closi eves, in shoes and stockings, 13 in., 24c.; 15 in., 48c, | with bisque heads, | joints, curly » in shoes a Dolls with bisque heads, jointed bodies, y Wigs and closing] ey $2.49; 26 in., 63.74; 31 in Jumeau's Undressed Dolls, $2.63 to $7.24. All of us mn sentimental as we look at the Toys| and Dolls. Why not capitulate to the enchantment? Vanish, men and | be turned back. What more could women of commonplace affair Appear, rejuvenated—happy with) of playthings affords the oppor- the faith and wide-eyed wonder of childhood. Wouldn't the experi- ence be exhilarating ? Christmas Candy---- Case 30 Pounds fqr Thirty pounds of fine Mixed Candies—Chocolates, French Cream Bon Bons, Cocoa Nut Bon Bons, Crystallized Gum Drops, French Fruit Nougats—packed in wood box, together with sixty fancy decorated half-pound paste+ board boxeS’—all for three dollars. It is the quality sold by others at 25c. a pound without the extra boxes. Orders taken now for future delivery. right for Sunday-Schools, Christmas-Tree Parties, Just Tushed {nto the office: bit 4 is whe? Wh 4 “ or we ¥ sh TT ° ere Is she?” she Plates yellow ane t ren unpacked it at New Haven, “SUNDAY CONCERT sa cried. ho? inquired Mr. Dantet; y cnok—my cook,” anaw: Miss Scheff, “She was left in the hall here an hour ago and told to wait for us.” “Cooks Sometimes object to acting as waltera,"” sugeested Mr, Daniels. Tableau and disappearance of some- = ody. Aunt and cook sound alike in German. . . . Col. "Jack" Flaherty, manager of the Majestic ‘Theatre, wan’ passing throueh the foyer just before a matinee per- formance of ‘Babes in Toyland when he overheard two women In earnest and angry conversation. One of them ex. claimed, "T shall seo the man. 8 an outfage! seeuibent oxcuse me, madam," sald the Col- onel, "Lam the manager. What can 1 do for you?" ; “That white-haired boy in the pox- Mice led to me,” declared one of the ‘omen. “When i bought these seats he ‘old me they were about half way from Cloaks, C. Corsets, , Parasols, Hats, Caps, Shoes, Hose, Merino | Sacque! ckintoshes, Kid Gloves and |The next best thing to being a ¢ in danger of becoming} child at Chri tions. the front. They are not. They are half way from the back," “Half way from the front and halt way from the back muat be close to- xethor,". replied the Colonel, affably “Dhink st over.” . . Club Members — The performers you Inquire about appeared at the Miner theatros years ago, but all of them did not begin thelr stage cereers there. to see our Twenty-one Sal A -— { Dressed Dolls, — ©. Peerless French Dolls, dressed in rich silks, satins and laces, $3.29 to $55.49, Dressed Dolls, Jointed bodies, éyes that eer and shut, light and dark hair, clothes can be taken off, 13 in., 24e.; 15 in., 49¢.; 20 in., 98e, Dressed Dolls, pretty faces, fine wigs, dainty lawn gowns and hats, ul underwear, 15 in., $1.89; 18 3 20 in, £2.99, Walking Dolls, dressed in a large variety of costumes, 14 im. $1.24; 18 in., $2.46, Dressed Baby Dolls, $1.79 to $12.19, Dressed Miniature Dolls, 19¢, to 39c, Dolls in trunks, with complete wardrobes, $1.49 to $21.49. Dolls in boxes, with complete wardrobes, 49c. to $6.24. Doll Silk and Lawn Dresses, Doll Watches, 24c. to $1.81. Doll Bracelets, 19¢. to 56c, Doll Fans, 16c. to $c. Doll Chatelaine, 69¢. Doll Needle Ca Doll Curling Iror Doll Lorgnettes, 59. to B4c, Doll Side Combs, 34c., 39¢., 41¢. as time is to make some child as happy as you im- agine you could be if Time could any one wish? The Macy world tunil The varieties and the prices realize your highest expecta- Three Dollars F: Bring the Children Ten Thousand Dollar Holiday Windows. Moving Tableaux. AISHOP COURTHEY 10 BECOME PASTOR Will Resign Bishopric in Nova Scotia and Accept Charge of St. James’s Episcopal Church, in Madison Avenue. Members of the vestry and congrega- tlon of §t. James's Episedpal Church, Seventy-first @treet and Madison ave- nue, were pleased to learn Jast night} that Bishop Frederick Courtney, of, Nova Scotia, had decided to resign his) bishopric to accept the pastorate of their church, Bince the death of the Rey. Dr. Ed- ward Walpole Warren the position has heen filled by the Rey. t } h b Smith, that the Bishop might take lis new position services, him to April 22, it has been done bet Stand the climate of Ne compelled to spend much of her time In gas in his home at No. 7 | place, clans believe he will rec when he went to bed. smelled the esca Cornelius B.| Chandler un pastor emeritus, Tt was hoped and officiate at the Faster but engagements will cause remain tn Nova Scotia until While it is an ynusual thing fo: Bishop to resign to ac a par In n Bishop Courtney's case the reason {s the {ll- health of Mrs, Courtney, who cannot, 4 Scotia and 1s} the south of France. WIND BLEW OUT THE GAS. Now Chandler Is in a Hospital, but May Recover. Nathaniel Chandler was overcome hy Hamilton Brooklyn, to-day and taken to he Long Island College Hospital. lis condition 1s serions, but the physi- ve er. Chandler left the gas burning Before retiring he opened the window and the wind blew it out. Others in the house ping gas and found Mr, lous In bed y Mr. R. H. Macy & Co.’s Attractions Are Their Low Prices \ B'way, at 6th Ave. THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 30, 1003. CHILD KILLED BY POISONED CANDY Physician Believes that It Was Infested with Arsenic from Paper in Which It Was Wrapped. Coroner Willlams,’ of Brooklyn; fs to- day Investigating the cause Df ghe death of Loulw Stutaman, four years off, who died yesterday at his home at No, 209 Lexington avenue, Brookln, aftor hay- ing eaten the contents of a penny pack- ‘age of candy, ‘The Voy was given a penny Saturday evening and with it bought a package of candy in a little\store around the corner on Van Nostrand avenue. Soon after eating the candy he became siek land Dr. Louis Burto: avenue, was called in. eae Burton sal dthat the boy was eut- powlble indications of arsenic, e= dies were applied, but the chiid died at noon, MCoroner’s Physician Wuest. who is to nm, of No. 966 G: a P, Feene | perform an aut aomaine poisoning, with | thi to-day that 7 the child hed eaten was probalie the paper add catee chon ry with the candy. om provably contained argent ic, he B that way he accounts ¢or the ince of arsenic. CASTORIA| For Infants and Children ‘a Over Thirty Yoars * Tho Kind You Have Always Bought THE CENTAUR COMPANY, TY MURNAY STREET, HEW YORK CITY. This Is the 46th Year Santa Claus ‘Has Made Macy’s His ‘Headquarrers. with which they are displayed cost. Because impetuous buyers abound at this special period we don’t tack on extra profits. The usual low price level is firmly maintained, | ' Quantities and varieties that would bewilder, were it not for the system and orderliness You may have one or twenty presents to buy, and come here without a single clear idea. The merchandise on view appeals to every need, and idea will follow idea with maryel- lous rapidity. That's not all. Oftener than not the “appropriation” made for gift things will not be exhausted when you've chosen and paid. At Macy’s you frequently secure two presents fur the amouut you thonght one would Test that statement by Dolls or Toys—-Diamonds or Watches—or anything else that the needs of the times develop. Just a Glance at the Marvellous Assembly of Toys. Magnets, ¢ elegraph Keys, 3 wer Mo- sore T7Tc, to $8.47; Dry Batteries, e. Blackboard and Desk, 89c to $2.12, Doll Carriages and Go-Carts, $1.04 to $10.49, Doll Carriage Parasols, 52c, Lace Carriage Covers, 16¢. to 24c. Noah's Arks, 10c, to 98c, Horse Race Games, 57c. to $49.98. Farms, 44c, to $1.18, istmas Trees, 24c, to $5.19. ss Ornaments for decorating Christmas Trees, 2c. to 24c, peas of Scintillating Beads, 4c. to I lored Glass Birds, 4c. to 10c, lored Glass Horns, 3c. to Tc. ‘colored Glass Lamps, Sc. to 16c. Santa Clauses, 10c, to $10.74, Toy Pianos, Sp: to $4,21; Toy Vio- lins, 8c. to @2.89; Drums, 4c. to $1.74; Music Boxes, 44¢. to $8.19 Children’s Furniture: Reed Rockers, $8.59 to $4.96. Oak-finished Rockers, $1.91 to $2,62, finished Bureaus, $1.68 to Oakefinished Desks, 98c. to 86,44, Morris Chairs, $2,89 to $5.39, Bentwood Chairs, $1.61 to $2.03, Bentwood Arm Chairs, $2.34 to $2.84, j Bentwooa Rockers, $8.18 to $4.51, men Bentwood . to 96.42, Mission Chairs, $2.28, Mission Rockers, $2.42, Mission Tables, $4.19; Settees, hed Dressers, $6,24; Beds, 14,74, Children’s Leather Upholstered Furniture: : Settees, up Miniature Stores, including Grocery Stores, Drug Stores and Butcher Shops, 9c, to $12.49, Cash Railways, 44c.; Cash Registers, $2.49; Typewriters, T1c, to $3.44, Banks and Safes, 19¢. to 94c, Fortresses, 69c. to $6.49. Soldier Suits, 29c, to $6.24, In- fantry, Cavalry and Artillery Companies, 19¢, to $6.24 Field Tents, 10c, to 39¢c. 27. to Te. Toy Mechanical Toys: Tracks, S84v. to $10.67, Boats, 36c, to $42.71, Trains with Automobiles, 24c. ¥. $9.48, Elevated Trains, 58c. — Hill- climbing Locomiotives, Fire En- * gines and Circus Wagons, 4c. to $1.89, Balking Mules, 24c,; Bears, Lions, Rabbits, Dogs and Cats, 49c. to $7.48, Magic Lanterns, 49¢c, to $19.98. Toy Shooting Galleries, 89¢. to $4.96, Velocipedes, $1.32 to $7.63. Tricycles, $3.13 to $14.98. | Railroad Tunnels, 74c. to $34.98, Railroad Bridges, $2.24 to 97,98. Railroad Tuya, 2,97, Hand Cars, $5.74 to $16.64, Toy Striking Ba, 44c.; Boxing Gloves, 26c.; Fosbdalls, 38c,; Ten- Pins, 15c, to 43e. Toy Sewing Machines, $1,24 gnd $1.98, Looms for weaving worsted, 89c. Paint Boxes, 7c, to $4.74, Transparent Slates, 8c. to 80c. Wool and Fur-covered Animals: Sheep, 24c. to $7.24; Goats, 98c. to $11.97; Cats, 98c. to $2.43; . to $9.98, ted, $15.49 Reindeer sind “Carrier “Punch and Judy, $1,09 to.96,08. Sth Floor. Doll Houses, G9¢c. to $41.24, Miniature Doll House Furnishings, Sc. to 24c,, including Carpet Sweepers, __ Radiators, Lamps, Telephones, Clothes Bas- kets, Cradles, Bread Boxes, Cas- tors and all kinds 6f Cooking Utensils, Dol} Bedroom Sets, Dining-Room Sets and Parlor Suits, 19¢, to $5.98, Toy Kitchens with stove and uten- Sils,, 74c, to $22.49, Agate Kitchen Sets, 38c. to 98c, Ranges—Iron, porcelain and copper, with cooking utensils,79c,to $44.98 China Tea and Dinner Sets, 74c. to $4.74, Enamelled Tea and Dinner sets, $1.19 to $6.98, Toy Refrigerators, 36c, to 98¢, Dishes of Artifitial Foods, including Bee pastries, fish and fruit, 8c. to ic, Sets of Knives, Forks and Spoons, Be, to 5Dc, Laundry Sets, 44, Boy's Saw and Buck, T1c, Complete Tool Sets, 26c. to $6.74, loy Stables, 97c. to $9.49, Stable Sets, 24c. to $3.49, Horses and Wagons, including: Milk Wagons, Butchers’ Carts, Loaded Trucks, Sand Wagons, pickers and Hansoms, 49c. to $22.49, j Express Wagons, $1,08 to $7.08, Patrol Wagons, $4.86 to $11,27, Horse Reins, 21c, to 56c, Skin-covered Horses, mounted on Stands, 74c, to $11.07, Skin-covered Rocking Horsés, 79¢, to $16.98, Toy Theatres, 89¢. to $34.49. Bring the Children Ten Thousand Dollar Holiday Windows. Moving Tableaux. |] of others equally riovel, interesting to see our Twenty-one Puzzles--Games, —1 71 These are among the things that round out the happy Holiday hur- tah, The list we print is by no means complete. There are scores and entertaining, Old Maid—Snap, 12c. House ‘Jack Built—Cinderella—Mother Hubbard—Where’s Johnnie ?— Authors—I4c, Sheet Games, in- cluding Donkey Party—Dude! Fishing—Who Nose Mer.—New Woman— Watermelon—Donatior —18c. Dr. Busby, 17c.; Fascina- tion, 19¢. Black Cat Who ?— 18c.; Letters, 9c. to 33c. Fireside Educational.Games, t4c, and 192. Tiddledy Winks, 9c. to 21c. Prov- erbs—Buster Brown—Foxy Grand- pa—-2lc. Nellie Bly, 24c. Solitaire, 34c, Pit, 31c. Messenger Boy— Jumping Clowns—Parchesi, 49c, Tether Ball, 44c. Lotto, 17c., 34c. and 44c, Uncle Sam’s Mail, 62c. Potato Race, 66c, Jack and Jill, 64c, Taba Baga,76c. Magic Hoops, 7ic. New York, 8lc. Games for Evening Parties, 66c. _Ba‘tles, $1.06. Pretty Villages, 18¢,, 36c. and 69c. Pocket Tambourine, $1.19 and $1.97. Tunnel Ball, 47c. Checkers, 10c. to 7ic. Spelling Boards, 61c, Dominoes, 17c. to $3.16. Zeotropes, 29c., 49c., 56c. and 69c. ABC Blocks, 18c. to 56c. Nest Blocks, I4c., 24c,, 49c,, 63c. Kindergarien Blocks, 16c,, 32c,, 74c, R. H. MACY & <a aN i We f \ Juvenile Books, -1« ™. Children's Classics—colored Ilustra- tions: Story of the Bible; Life of Christ; Treasure Island; Andersen's Fairy Tales; Robinson Crusoe; Pile grim's Progress, 19c. Heroic Deeds of Great Americans,24c, Adventures on Sea and Land, 28¢. Peck’s Bad Boy; Uncle Ike, 86c, Mary Augustus Price; The Story of the Golden Fleece; Half a Dozen Housekeepers; The Wanderings of Joe and Little Em, 49c, Pleasant Street; Smiles—Recitations for Girls; Winks—Recitations for Boys, 54c. Sweeping the Sea; The Defense of the Castle, 66c, The Rosebud Series, set of six vol- wines, 67c. The Green Satin Gown; Washington Jones, 68c, A Magazine for Young People, 71c, Roger and Rose; Flip Island of Prov- idence; True Blue, 72c. Mother Goose Jingles; In Childhood Land; Daddy Dinks; New Wizard of Oz, Ble, Magical Monarch of Mo; Crane's Picture Book, 84c, Johnnie; Troubadour Tales; Star petal) The Enchanted Island of Yew, George Walter The Story of Live Dolls, 88¢, The Madness of Philip; Honor d'Ey- erel; The Story of the Gravelys; The Magic Forest, 98c, The Wyndam Girls; Brenda's Bar- gain; Catherine's Proxy; A Puritan Knight Errant, $1.08, Orchard Land, Little People’s Book of Fun; Soldier's Panorama Book; Pleasant Surprises, $1.34, Wally Wanderoon, $1.44, Two Little Savages, $1.58, Mille Dolce Chocolates. The Price Is Two Dollars. two alike. ‘this form only. We Chocolate is the favorite Candy—its rich, creamy, mellow flavor delights all palates. Hence, the following news holds special interest for all who will buy Confections. A tasteful, refined, glazed paper box, containing ninety- eight pieces of delicious, superfine That's Mille Dolce Chocolates—and they are packed in also furnish a neat wooden box; Mille Dolce package, so- that it Chocolate—aind fio