The evening world. Newspaper, December 2, 1903, Page 14

Relatives of the Young Man _ Who Was Found Unconscious "s ‘in Street Declare He Was Covered, with Bruises. HIS YOUNG WIDOW IS NOW i VERY tLL FROM SHOCK. Whe relatives of John Molntes, of No. 8 West One Hundred and Thirty-second Jptreet, whose body was identified in the Morgue yesterday by his brother, Ed- "wari, declared to the police to-day that + f@hey believe he had been beaten to Meath. ‘The young man was picked up et Qfadison avenue and One Hundred and Mwenty-ffth street early Sunday mom- fing unconscious and covered with cuts and bruises. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he died on Monday, {As there were no marks of Wentification ‘@bout him he was taken to the Morgue. award Molntee, after searching the +@ity for his brother found his body in the Dforgue and had it removed to his home, The dead man’s young wife, a | Pride of a vear, Is dangerously {ll from . Bhock SMasioned by seeing the body of “ber husband brougha into their home. Mr. MclIntee sald to-day that his frother had been employed by Carl {Hung, his brother-in-law, a cloak mar= wfacturer of No, 82 University place. (He was a very steady young man and fhad no bad habits the family knew of. “The doctors at the hospital tell us," and ‘appearance of wounds from a blunt qweapon. The police express the bellet that\he fell off a car. They admit that |, their inquiries among the conductors ‘and motormen running cars on Madison + venue Sunday morning adduced no evi- _ Gence of any one falling from @ car. “Tt is true his gold watch, his dia~ jurday evening. We have asked the police to make a further investigation, Gnd they have promised to do so." FINDERS KEEPERS? -—sWOGE TO DECI Lawsuit Over the Ownership of Be , a Lost Parcel Brings Up a | Novel Point in the Municipal § Court. re Wustice Herman Joseph, presiding in dhe Seventh District Muntolpal Coure, fad a case before hi mto-day in which (Mrs. Catherine A, White, of No, 121 {Mast Eighty-sixth street, was the plain- tiff and e firm of Broadway dry-goods merchants was the dofendant. Mra. TWhhite stated in her complaint that she found two diamond stickpins in the tore, one containing ten diamonds gurrounding a ruby, and the other ten @lomonds surrounding a pearl. Mrs, Wihite alleges that on June 15 @he visited the store with her sister to purchase some laces. On the counter jhe saw a package not claimed by any yone. She examined the contenfs and Yound the two pins. Talcing them to the Post and found department, she ex- ‘plained the finding, and, the complaint ers, gave them to the firm on the mise to advertise for the owner, \d, at the end of thirty days, to be to her If not claimed. The owner was not found, and Mrs. Mwhite demanded the return, which was . She also offered the superin- Jeendent of the store the amount of Ymoney expended for advertising. or in refusing to return the dia ex, ‘The firm ‘)monds claimed that was the proper * Voustodian of the goodsfoynd in the store. eeUnderwood, in arguing against Mrs. White's contention, said: wwe had been inadvertently ‘on the counter, and we hold that it not within the perview of the law age was lost, The pre- ~ Bumption arises that the owner will ap- { ‘@t some time when she learna The Justice weld he would require Unie \ would require time ‘to study the matter and adjourned sease to allow the presenting of briefs. STUDENTS HURT IN ESCAPING BLAZE Priests and Boys Leap from _. Upper Stories When Flames | That Destroyed Ottawa Uni- { versity Blocked Stairways. OTTAWA, Ont, Deo. 3—Two priests were seriously injured, one fatally and| {t several students hurt in a fire which de- @troyed the Ottawa University to-day, _ The fire-eacapes were on one side of ith building and those who slept on “Priests ond students had to jump, ~ $ome of them from the fourth and nfth ~ ‘Two of the oriests were seriously in- pand one, Father Boyon, is in the Hospital, not expected to live. Boyon was in the fifth story, Gould mot reach the escapes and had! He tell on a veranda below, on his shoulder and afterward to the ground, striking on his em the other side could not reach them, | WT? made of Satin, Suede and Patent First Floor, Annex. Stern Brothers Correct Stylesin Women’s Shoes Complete assortments for STREET AND DRESS OCCASIONS, comprising all the latest and approved shapes and leathers, Special attention is directed to an extensive showing of Slippers for Evening Wear Leather. and Girls’ Coats Exceptional Offerings To-morrow | Tlisses’ Suits, Waists MISSES’ SUITS, fine cheviots, brown, blue and black, long Choice designs, heavy-weight, best "3 to X% Below Regular West Twenty-third STABBED MAN I FRONT OF CHURCH Highwayman’s Victim Lay for an Hour on Sidewalk, Terror- ized by. Threats of His’ Assailant. lace, Frightened by the threate of a high- Noeman Shea and taken to the East Fifth street station-house, where it was discovered that he had two light stab wounds in the face. Neither wound was eevere enough to cause the man much annoyance, and he told the police he had re: on the aidewalk because the th: reat- ened to “cut his heart out’ ‘a he moved, | He remained motionless, he said, ex- 3.00, peoloe. aie a policeman oy on te arene in the street wou fan im Walking Gerke is @ baker and lives at No. 503 Bast One Hundred and Third street and Was on his way home from hia place of work in ‘Third street. He was just in front of the church when @ man much smaller than himeelf stepped out of the shadows and attacked him, After stabbing him twice the highwayman threw ‘him to the sidewalk and robbed him of what little money “he had, ‘The baker started to call for hel the thief held his knife as if to kill h and threatened to use it if ho mad scund. He was warned to gtay pet ly still. Gerke remained until found by Dr, Crist man’s wounds he went to dis hor cut under the left the side of the nose. In almost the exact was found Policeman five years ago by Kritz Meyer, a church robber, who e week before idling Smith murdered a sexton in a Brooklyn church. He was put ¢o death at Bing Sing. t where Gerke ‘Geith was killed was badly injured. 8, Harvey, a atuden t6m Brunswick, Me., hung om to a window on the fifth Goor by the arms for near fifteen min- utes until rescued by the firemen, When he awoke the sheets of his bed were burning and he jumped to the window In his nightclothes, throwing his body out- aide and hanging ‘on to the alll. ‘A student named Cullen jumped from ‘the fourth story with his classes on and had hig face cut. A domestic, Miss Du- puls, was badly injured. While all the students are safe they have lost all thelr effeota, It ds expected that all will recover ex- cept Father Boyon. ‘All that remains of the magnificent stone building which waa one of the of the city on Ste ey Scotland rebuilt, and meantime it will be Doantale to get a place multable to carry On the work of the institution. There 4 stidents at the ity, which was a Roman Catholic institution, Most of the students were from the ‘United States. vt GETS $4,750 FOR TRIPPING. Awarded Da: fon his head that he came Woman firm of | Sirs. rane in Futham was on the fourth faught by the fire He ui held out for him on the ground. He sustained ; valde, but will re- ‘the ms fnjuries she @uffered by tripping over an [injure ain pipe in the house at No, 2] ®D4 lost, Gold street, where she lived up to « In trying ar ago. 2 The owner of the house and defendant in the case, Lawrence Summerfield, con-~ tended that as the drain pipe had been'| *! gxposed and cut of order for more than running a’ years, enants Imad knowl-| children and ‘of its condition and should, there- ve avoided itr) over it, The ct to the some of my coat, blouse model, trimmed with braid and buttons, 14 & $19.75 16 yrs. Value $26.50. * : MISSES’ WAISTS, Peau de Cygne, Taffeta and $3.95 Crepe de Chine, n black and evening shades,, { trimmed with fagoting and medallions, 12 to 16 yrs. 4.95 GIRLS’ BOX REEFERS, of Scotch Mixtures, i plain blue and red, insignia on sleeve, $7.95" military buttons, flannel lined, 6 to 14 yrs. Value $10.00 : GIRLS’ LONG CLOAKS, Zibelines and Melton: e |, in a varlety of styles and colors, 6 to 14 yrs. ‘ $8.90, 9.85 Value $12.00 to 14.50. ! = ee Special Sale of For the Sterling Silver pri: ta. Dressing Combs, 95c Cream Boxes, 75c Bonnet Brushes, $1.95 Hooks, Files, Horns, 75c Hat Brushes, 95c, $1.95 Pin Trays, 95c, $1.65 Cloth Brushes, $2,95 Nail Polishers, $1.95 Hair Brushes, $2.95, 3,95 Vinalgrettes, $ 1,75, 2.45 ster ring, $6.75, 9,00 Pu Boxes, $2.50, 2.95 | JAMES McGREERY & GO. House Gown Dep't, Accordeon pleated Silk neg- ligee gown trimmed with Accordeon pleated Albatross wayman, Herman Gerke lay for an hour : In front of the Ohurch of the Redeemer,| 2¢Rligee robe, in Third qtreet, between Avenue A and Avenue B, There be was found by Po- 13.50 French Flannel Kimonas, 7.50 and 10,00 Eiderdown Lounging Robes, fabrics and models, 5.50 and 6.75 - Twenty-third Street, BETRAYS IDENTITY servant, jumped from the agth story ena| Welsh Lawyer, Charged with Embezzling $60,000, Arrested Speculation Caused Downfall. A small ecar on the top of his bal head led to the identification and arrest of David Jones, alias Robert Powell, an attorney from Lianrwrst, Wales, on his arrival here on the steamship Noordam. Jones ia now a prisoner in Ludlow Street Jail, where he will be heli until Friday. Jones is charged with having embes- Med $00,000 intrusted to his keeping by ed | gertption of the man had been sent here t| Gorter, a Pinkerton detective, and Dep- uty Untted States Marshal Blake board- im-| @@ the Noordam at Quarantine to search for-him, Hunsdorfer noticed the scar Jones at first dented he was the man, but soon gave up. ealthy relatives in this country and in clearing up the peculation has been the cause of !t . “Lam a member of the Lianrwrat, Wales We held in trust for went in deeper, workmanship Prices Street. $rd Floor. 20,00 3-75 and 4.75 skirts—various N AIS HEAD amship Noordam— David Hughes, a client. A cabled de- Yerd, and Frank Huns- and called him by name. He mays he: has here to get them to emeist affair, David Jones & Roberts, in HRICH BROS.’ Guarantee. _ _ Some Stores sometimes offer single articles at low prices in order to attract trade for other goods; others ofttimes claim fo sell cheaper than their c titors, © Now, we GUARANTEE to sell as low or lower than any store in New York, and we hold ourselves ready to instantly refund any differences (or the entire purchase price if desired) in any case where we are shown to be undersold. Lowest Priced Store in New York for Fine Goods. a 23d STS.. NEW YORK. Bigelow 11.00 15.00 These rugs are warran' Another RUGS at prices which will bear the name of # Clearing Sale. 2.50 tor 6x9, worth....... $7.50 3.50 for 7.6x10.6, worth.. $10.00 5.00 for 9x12, worth..... $15.00 25c @ yard for American Grass 25c * yard for American Fibre a yard for CARPETS LITTLE GIRL UAT ees DURING A QUARREL| ess Mother of. Child and a Young Buspected of being responsible for {n- juries which may cause four-year-old Gladys Wellman, a youns negro named Arthur Fossett was af rajgned to-day in the West Bide Police Court for felonious assault, and the child's mother, who lives at No 37 Weat Thirty-uinth street, is being de- tiined by the police, | ‘According to the poltos’ story, Fossett and another negro, Richard Merriman, for whom detectives are searching, had a qvarre! at Mra, Wellman’s last night. Merriman hed been a lodger at the house. A few days ago he had an alter- to make good the losses | If I had been given could have made good I had no intention of Tha fe and elght @ beautiful home in Lian- rwrst and come over here simply to see relatives and get their ald | cation with Fogpett and the latter was seeking an e@pology. « 1s sald, when Merriman picked up @ kettle of boiling water to throw at him, Before he could do this Foasett buried @ hot stove lid at id missed ite mark and on the two negroes. saw oh was ture they forgot their qt and og 88, their hi oarried Mail Orders In'vited.—Paid purchases amounting to $5.00 or more are — prepaid 10 any railroad station in the following States: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Con- necticut, New York, Pennsyania and New Jersey. Sale Floor Rugs In Which a Complete Divorce of Value and Price Has Been Secured. Prices Talk. Ruugs. Rugs. Rugs. RUGS, “Axminster,” 9x12; design floral light grounds, Marked to seM at $28.00. Reduced to 49.00 for Sanford 9x12 “a 9x12; designs in Ori- ental effects. Marked to sell at $25.00. Re- duced to 19.00 19.00 Tapestry Brussels RUGS, in the latest colorings and designs. Marked to sell at $15.00,! sell at $21.00. colors, and are now marked to sell and eold all over for $25.00. For one day only.....-+++ Cecccecsccecescccccere A Complete. Close-out of American Grass Rugs In the Plain and Figured. At Size. Worth. 2.78 tor 6x9, 4.25 3.7Stor 8x10, 6.25 5.O0Otor 9x12, 8.75 At Size. Worth. 3.75 for 6x9, 6.25 4.75 tor 8x10, 8.50 6.00 for Rug Group To Be Closed Out Quickly. Slightly soiled Japanese Jute Plain colors, 9x12, 10.75 Venetian Stair CARPETS, in All Widths, to Close Out Quickly: Lic ‘r, 18 inch Venetian Stair CARPETS, worth 25c. 13c for 22% inch Venetian Stair Ps OARPETS, worth 85c. 15c for 27 inch Venetian Stair CARPETS, worth 40c, carpet effects; worth 50c. yard. Also Plain Ingrain Fillings. 15c 4 yard for % wool Inj MATTINGS in the plain colors, usually sold at 38c. yard,| ®ss0%ted; worth up to 60c. MATTINGS in colore—as ecru, blue, pink and green, all plain colors; worth 35c. yard, ‘up to 7bc. Tapestry Brussels Carpets. Short Lengths and Remnants at 3 Special Prices. 25c 35c 45c worth 60c, yard, | worth 76c. yard. 29c worth $1.00 yard. for Thursday only. Short lengths of Axminsters, Moquettes, Velvets; also Misfit CAR- all to go special in this 55c PETS, worth from 85c. to $1.25, sale at, per yard eee Great Matting Special. a yard for China and Japanese [Mattings, Remnants, plain’ figured, floral and geometrical designs; worth up to 25c. yard. Oilcloths and Linoleums. 9c. 17c. 75c. a yard for floor OIL- | @ yard for floor LINO- | each for LINOLEUM SQUARES, 2 yards x 1 yard; Inlaid ‘the genuine; colors CLOTHS, remnants, large enough for ® small kitchen or quality of not leas LEUMS, remnants, from 2 to 6 yarés;; run right yard, em, it Fo: in unable to find any Mrs, Wellman is of tatich reffuement etand why ti . © police Man Held by the Police in Connection with the Case— Child May Die. Club Passes Away. the death of Por ixth strect, yesterday, ohiktr its career. ‘trouble. — eS MONDAY MORN} Verona| Dimick Velvet RUGS,|Smith’s Axminster RUGS, 9x12; Orien- tgl and allover ef- fects. Marked to sell at $25.00, Reduted to 16 00 for Sanford Axminster - RUGS, 9x12, Oriental and allover effects, Marked to for the very best all wool Smyrna CARPETS, size 9x12. ted to be all wool, best make and perfectly fast 15.00 29c ® yan for figured American Grass MATTINGS, design Remnants In Ingrain Carpets, in CARPETS and all kinds 25c ® yard for all-wool Ingrain -CARPETS and plain Ter- rys called plain fillings; worth a yard for CARPETS |a yard for CARPETS for fine Carpet HASSOCKS, well worth 50c. to 75c, Special through ; worth $1.50 a square rest ~ but ny trace TWO KILLED IN INDAY WORLD WANTS WORK s — COMMODORE BROWN DEAD. Ol@ Member of New York Yacht BAywart M. Brown, a former Commo- oro’wf the New York Yacht Club, and jenior member of the firm of Brown & Seecomb died in his home, No. Weat Mr. Brown was sixty-four years ‘old and ts survived by a widow and two He was No, 72 upon the mem- bership of the New: York Yacht Club, having jofned the organization early in was one of the challeng- ing committee of tho club at the time of the Dunraven charges and his ex- cellent work and advice did much toward straightening out that unple: ant episode. For seven years he was Chairman of the Committees on Admis- sions, He was also a member of the ‘Union, Union League and other clubs, ‘Mr. Brown's death was due to kidney With Ev For” Morrow We Will Give Three Blue Trading Stamps} Ten-Cent Purchase. The Importance of This Event Cannot Be Overestimated. It Is Positively the Most Liberal Stamp Offering Ever Made by Amy Concern. In Addition t This We Have Ready for You ae as A Vast Array of Matchless Values In the Most Seasonable, Desirable Merchandise That Can Be Obtained. EST Rothenberg 14-7" ST. AND CoO. You Can Get a Handsome Premium for a Collection of 300 Stamps. Other Stamp Systems All Require You to Save 1,000 Stam When Triple Stamps Are Given, You Earn ’ ‘ a Premium with $10 Worth of Purchases. S.| J Raffled Maslin Curtains. Three yards long, full at A width, lace insertion Re pair for SCOTCH ACE Ci and lace edge; value ‘URTAINS — $1.25, at, per pair.. Overlock corded edees; .66 344 yards long, full width, expensive French and St. Gall patterns, value $3.00. Fah for ENGLISH 1.98 ACE CURTAINS — 3% and 4 yds. long, 54 and 60 ins. wide, value $3.75. offer you this very desir: to-morrow. ette and beau. tiful floral de- signs; 9 ft. long and 50 inches wide . Gurtains and Portieres Astoundingly Low. $2 Lace Curtains, $1 A quality that wou'd be reasonably priced at $2.00 per pairs We se cureda large special lot at such a re- markably low price that\we. can saving Exquisite Colonial, Renaissance, Empire, Marie Antoin- 1.00 A Rug ‘and Matting Sale Extraordinary.| Curtains with French Velour)! Borders. : 50 inches wide, 3 yards’ long, have) | deep velour border on sides, rich cok ors; worth $10.00, le it, pair. + ble Oriental and Self-Colorf, ~~ rmure Modded best colorings, 5 idle; deep fringe, revers: Me ie) 00 ‘ sel v § up to $6.00 pair $2.00 Rope Portieres, 98c. 9 fect long, full width, every 98 conceivable color combina- tion; value $2.00 each, at... Smith’s Axminster Rugs. Size 9 feet by 12 feet—the kind 22 50 AS for which most stores ask for $23.50 Wilton Veivet Rags. ig and {7.5 : value $23.50. 78 Smyrna Rugs, 15 feet long by 12 feet wide, suftable for very large rooms, offices or hotels; reversible; 16 98 value $26.50, at, . 2 Sale of Garpets. per yd. for $1.25 and $1.80 Smith's Ax- minster Carpets, bordérs to match. per yd. for 68c. and Ls All-Wool Tapes. try Brussels, parlor, sitting-room and stair D9c "ty Bn per yd. for W. &J. Sloané’s All-Wool Vel-. 79c¢ vets, in parlor, library, sitting-room patterns; regular price $1.10. - Tailor-Made Suits. $18 Value for Women at $9,98. All- Wool ' Heavy - weight Cheviot Serge, Long Skirted Louis XIV. Coat, full “double - breasted, lined to edge with satin, and fastened with fancy but- tons and loops, to be worn open or closed; stitched, collarless style, with shoulder capes, full fe) 9 ° 8 $30. Special here this 100 Wilton Velvet Rugs, 10.6 feet sale price. sale price. up free, at. puff sleeves and newest klited skirt; colors black, blue or brown, ates-s . eee Morris Chairs, like iIlustration, in imitation’ mahogany and Antwerp Rockers, like golden oak; brass ratchet in cut, back; spiral spring ets nek: $10 Jap. Mattin, Linen warp Japanese Matt! carpet patterns, in red, green and blue; 40 yards to the roll; rolls to a custome: Granite Art Squares, 322.22 6x9, value 250% 4.75 I ee 7,6 feet wide; Oriental patterns, finest quality; 9x9, ‘value $450 2 98 oxi, renee $5.50; oe ° le price.....+ Oriental Hall Runcers, 9 feet loi id 2 feet wide, Oriental patterns; value 45.50. st Basement. Fancy Banquet Lamps, short and tall shapes, in fancy colors,all brasstrimmed,10-in. globes, special _ Splendid Values in Reliable Furniture. Suggesting Rich Money Savings in Usefal Gifts. High Back Reed $6.98. in large value $10; limit,2 per roll. ° 6.98 2.494 | 3.98) 98 ° Linoleum. j¢nuine Cork Linoleum, 2 yards if sold regularly at 60c. per square : Limit 20 yards. " No Mail Orders. } Noneto Dealers. ("| Gas Radiators, with heavy top and bottom, 4 Russian iron tubes, full jewelled, worth $1.98; special......, 1.69 Oll Heaters, the Universal or Na- S tional, well made, will a burn 12 hours with one filling 2.98 Round Cylinder Coal Heating design, with pipe, collar and elbow, attractive 2.98 Rockér, full roll back juartered|y 4 Hemel Desk, tra-| tion; has 4 adjustable shelves, lar ge \closet| and oval French platef}a@ mirror; value j may 12.98) special.. CRASH OF TRAINS = Four Others Badly Injured When Milk and Freight Met in Head- on Collision on the Erie at Nutley, N. J. car rf NUTLBY, N..J., Dec. 2.—Two men were kitied-and four Injured in @ oolll- elon between a freight and @ milk train t West Nutley early to-day. - The ire P. J. Crilly, of No. 0 Weat Hangl- ton atreet, Jersey City, the engineer of, the freight train, and John Balmus, of Port Jervis, @remay of the milk train. ‘Those injured ® Conductors J.B. Honnel, of Suffern, and John crores: a house near the acene of the hort. 4 dealers was lost by whe crash. ————— accident road on the which wi cb ene Th ri; ‘are being cared for in e otter injured Tt db thought none of them ts seriously ‘A.dig supply of milk consigned to clty FOR FIGURE SKATING TITLE. BERLIN, Dec. 2.—At a meoting of the different skating clubs in this part of the eountry, held \here Inet night, jt] th " Rs f p| waw decided to hold the bind gow ay re MANY INJURED IN - CHICAGO CRASHES Passengers Caught in Collisions > on the Elevated Read: Street Cars Due to Fog and) Slippery Rails. CHICAGO, Deo. Me | collision ‘bs. tween two northbound ¢ratss on Se | | South Gide elevated ratinca® to-day af the Fifty-first etrest station-larty Qige | tell, a motorman, was fatally hurt a peveral of the passengers seriously jured. The for frost on the rails were responsible the accident, At alpost the moment several persons were injured in @ collision fie. | cween two, Cottage Grove avenue cibis | trains at Thirty-first street, % i ‘The Cottage Grove avenue line was. the centre of the not troubles during : ———