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a f BULLET CLOSES. VOTED FOR A NEGRO HITS AT THE JURY |CHILOREN SAW HIM |! Double TitvREDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 8, 1903. AUFEOF OF CRIME! ANO-OLON'T KNOWT| ~ FOR WIE- SLAYER ATTEMPT SUICIDE “muggy” “Murray, ieas, task of the “Notorious “Gang of: Severn"| . ‘Killed in a Street Brawl in Brooklyn. 4 : FAMOUS LAWBREAKER TWENTY YEARS AGO. All of His Former Oathbound ‘Associates Have Been Hang- ed or Are Now Serving Terms in Various Prisons, , James, better known as “Muggy,” Mur- ray, who was shot and killed last night at Hudson avenue and Tillary street, Brooklyn, by Frank Reynolds, was the last of the notorious ‘Gang vf Seven,” which twenty-five years ago was. the Most desperate band of law-breakers |’ with which the potice had to deal. *'They* were of the old school of crime, the men who studied orlme and. who Drofited by it until the inevitable ends of their Individual ropes came and then they died, some of them in priso others with bullets in them, and one or two may still be alive, but If they are the police express confidence that | they are in prison. In the last ten years “Muggy” Mur- ray had decome almost civilized. Not = futtahioa) Remuilc Republicans Didn’t| Bergstrom’s REET, in Appeal Like the Name Sullivan, So} for Prisoner's. Life Declares “They Voted for Allen, and He’s| Law Was Not Followed in . 48 Black as a High Hat. Choosing It. / BOSTON, Mbss, Dec. -3,—The. Re (Special to ‘The Evening World.) pubilicans of this city are sorry th:t WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., Dee. 3—In they allowed thelr opposition to ame:@ the appeal of David H. Hunt, represent- fame urge them to vote for one Ieas3 {nz Oscar Bergstrom, the wife-slayer B. Allen at the recent primaries, sii of Mount Kisco, who was condemned to Ply Becduse of thelr inherent repus | die during next week, the Court of Ap- nance for the names-of Sullivan, that neals 4s to pass upon several novel opposed ‘Mr. wlien’s on the ticket. The’ points. Three distinct, questions of law nomination was for Streets Cleaning aro to be passed upon, as follows: Commissioner. First—Bergstrom was confined tm the On the day after the primaries the|jall when the Grand Jury was impan- @ignified puritans congratulated them-|elled and was unable to object in person selves that they had doned @ man oflor by'counsel to the panel or to any the name of Sullivan—that {s, they con-| thdlvidual juror. sretulated themeelyes’ until they saw| Second—gfhe Grand Jury was not a the eminent Mr, Allen, whose efin is|icgal body, not having been selected |.’ coal black and yhobe accent te the real) according to the general provisions of thing from Senegambia. law, but_under provisions of the West- Nor was their discomfture relieved | Shester Jury act. which equnsel claims when they learned that unetr nomines| nina One of the jurord hod ‘served a term in the House of Cor-| Jury which tried ‘the case reetion and had been Involved in various|to serve Dotwithatandine “he ‘objection | Mi . They politely asked Mr./meade by counsel for the defendant, al- withdraw, but he flatly refuses| though It was his second time to serve and savs he will make a vigorous fight ea, the trial term jury of tne Supreme, for efection. ‘ourt within one year, that he had repented and reformed, but | © What he feared the law and its execu- tors and found it more convenient and eafer to earn his miserabie living as a peddier. Savage ‘Was the Leader. | | Alexander Savage was the leader and the most desperate of the “Gang of Seven.” He died in Sing Bing prison several years ago wiille serving a ten-year sentence for assault. “Previous to that cnime he ‘had served (ame for burglary, highway roubery and assault. Then there were the three sheridan boys, as mean a brotherly trio as evér lived, say the police. Detective Peter | | McCormick, now of the Brooklyn Head- quarters staff, recalls much of the “Gang of Seven.” Joba Sheridan ts up in Bing Bing now doing @ life sentence for murder.» He killed @ rowdy in « Hudson avenue galoon fifteen yéars after having Served many. minor sentences on tbe island for assaults and petty Tarconles, Jobn was ever ready with his and ‘whom he eventuaily kiled was gt that and iclled yet hg is ry doing a “life bit.” marissa rtd Svenue and lary right where “Muggy Murray was "eliled night. He could never leave the place which he and his pon fedececes made notorious ens of . “AN 35) the original seven w: bright youn iowa twenty-five years ago and coui have amounted to something. But spare, was a\bond among them. and as long they were together that bond wast for onme. We tried to separate them, be- eying thgt a few might, bo reformed, but the only effectual separation sould bring dbout was ¢o wend eagh tora| i ated privon. fn crime to be SFE BLOWN OF, BU, KEEP QUT Burglars Got $900 on the Job, Too, and It Was Right th the! 3 Shadow of the Criminal Court}; ‘and Tombs. ®h-h-h, Say nothing! & safe was blown open! Under the ‘A. safe nine feet high and tive test]: wide and weighing four tons, on the! \third floor of No. 68 Céntre sivest nad to smithereens dy nit ‘police about it, ie Me. jed to see Mr. Hardenburg. nothing,” aid the chief. “Just t's all, We'll get the fellows, don't ‘you breathe a word of this to & ving soul. Dodge reporters,” « Then McClusky went bac kto Héead- = 157and 159 East and best cu RISTIIAS THINGS---The kind that are always acceptable abundance. You will find us well. prepared to serve you James Slattery aia: Gale Him- self, but Not Fatally, While Four Little Nephews and Nieces Looked On. James Glattery cut his throat to-day in the presence of his four little nephews and nieces ‘at the heme of his brother, Patrick Slattery, No. 4 West Ninety- Hinth street. Slattery, who i» 9 laborer {n the sub- way, hae been acting queerly recently and was preparing to go to his work to- day whon his sister-in-law went out, leaving the children in the room pith Matters. She had hardiy passed geet Pa Ace o a RT the crtes of tl Th enddcen” drought their mother. Wren hs eal a sent to aoe J. Hood peaidiisll =leacin SP§ Piety NICE LITTLE NAME. Liverpool, ta nin Slaese™ soon, ay, oe bie are io Sarah Perea gulaer Howe Xenophon ent ra! nts nie delleved to to be the lengest genuine ‘name’ on Teco! 23dSt. [ite an| satis- factorily as well as profitably---in fact, enn, is manifest in all our prices. A few suggestions: @ best seasoned oak; 4 highly polished, with glass door and finest bevel mirror on top» Deeply Tufted Couches, Tike ‘cut, covered in velour or verona. assort- ed colors; first-class uphiolstering; made very soft and luxurio Mat at least $12; Sects Ae $7, 85 bs finely pol in inely po! y ishe ished with large drawer, without ower shelf. Value $8.00, Special, ‘ Music Cabinets, like cut, beautifully polished, with shelyes and handsome French plate mirror on top, actual value $11; very special, $7.25 89 oe Accounts Opened on Hae in Ce ely site ed, extra ong; sgt value 50; special $2.37 S =| ary vals $18.00) spe- fs Rasy Arrangements, We at all times endeavor to arrange the payments to suit the convenience of the purchaser. Double Usual Number of Green Trading Stamps On All Purchasc$ Made Between 8.30 and . 12 o’Clock, Friday and Saturday. After 12 o’Clock and until the close of business on those days, we wilt give the regular number of. «S, & H.” Trading Stamps, viz.: one stamp wi ing to 10c, ith every purchase amount- Women’s Soves. Vey Spectal Sale of Cetebrated Piny & Pinser Stoves. 15,000 gloves in black, white and all the popular shades of the gay” These will-be displayed on special! tables and On Sate ; Go-Worrow For years “P. & P,” for desirable colorings, lence of workmanship. Because Company, we have obtained a large gloves at prices that hardly cover the Sost ~ That these choice gloves shall thousands of other's we have fashion, Sizes of all Rinds are plentiful.: GLOVES. ‘LOT 1—Will comprise WOMEN'S GLACE GLOVES, 2-clasp; black, 3. Ie white and mode shades, at, a pai, comes from the LOT 2-WOMEN'S | 2:CLASP, GLACE | Fi thne ed GLOVES, with iy uate cc or cate Herepasbar: ery; all — colors brown, ; ’ utter, gray, beaver. mode and black f B Sys Cc} Ped glove tha tS, Hic eer eac eaten Leet pegged them .in. a most astonishi and will go Ht Extraordinary Prices. gloves have enjoyed tional reputation beauty of syle. perfection of ft and excel: a erianegs | in the Ping &-'Pinser eir high-grade and expense. ng, LOT pat ones ‘BLACK MOCHA Some may not know that a mocha is a specie cy Mw Rees te 750 [It is noe oft’ such gloves are sacrificed, and besides satisfying Ingen ala canbe atmemmad- 2 (Main Floor. Front.) Usual Number of Green Trading 5 on All Purchases Made Between 8.30 and 1 Clock Friday and Saturday. ACITY INITSELF C “wrO19*STS, ness on those days, we will give the regular num= with every purchase amounting to 10c. eee want to accommodate our customers in every possible way, We want them to Have every shopping comfort and convenience. We want them to derive every benefit from the Greer | Trading Stamp Systegn. Therefore, to spread much of the enormous ‘ pusiness of the afternoon over the mor hours, we have decided to give Double Stamps Mornings on Friday and Saturday. ‘This, it is be- lieved, will add to the comfort of all. Customers will thereby be assured of quicker, better service, and select from the monumental stocks of Holiday and staple merchandise at Handsome Sola Pillows LOT 1—Several handsomely de- wr 8200 each ©"! 9S8e will have more time their dispéal. Wppropriate for Christmas.’ LOT 2—Hea) i flwer dasigrst made 15; sll at $1.75; to close out both lots we have priced them, each, 500 ORIENTAL STRIPE PILLOWS; come in red, blue and green, each with tassels at corners, each FLOSS PILLOWS, specia', 24x24, Women’s Waists. Gwo Important Specials. 1,500 ALBATROSS WAISTS; box 2,000 SUPERIOR QUALITY plaited and tucked front, fancy tab FLANNEL WAISTS; all desired follar ; large. pearl buttons 5 in shades; sizes 32 all colors and sizes, : 135, bay ofa Front, ‘14.00 Wthter Footwear. Christmas Sift Sug, tis remarkable the number of eae Sree hese 792 third nt, 18th St.) Special Fug Sate For Christmas Shoppers. SMYRNA RUGS—Evara heavy quality! de- | WILTON RUGS; no quality signs, colorings made specially for the holi- poallgehy at raph oa) oe ay wade, in the following sizes: foro hin onnee Copies 6F anise 18x36 21x48" 26x54 30x60 36x72 Yo 1,50 1.75 2.50 3.60 AXMINSTER RUGS—Excellent quality. with rich, high pile, giving it that softness 16 the foot; made in Oriental and floral effects: 18x36 2.605 3x6 Bb0 2.25 3.50 rien: Ficee, Fine Furs. Special Holiday Prices. HANDSOME OPOSSUM Wear Seat Coats. SCARFS, brushes and tails, 1.50 ‘A mou complete assortment of these gar- theres In all the latest madela, phn or ren- med, all sizes, Prices from 75,00" 55, 90 Particular anemtion paid to is Remodelling Furs, Best work quickly at very rate prices, Children’s Fur Sots. Great array of CHILDREN’S SETS in every conceivable fur and com- bination, Styles that will nos fail to please the ,eyes of the little ones. shame me eane Ser Rig FUR RUGS; 850., “1.75, 2.36,). 4.25. One special lot of 200 lined Fur Rugs; all colors; regularly $4.25; special for Friday, anes! 2 S150 and $2.00 House A special lot, the “clean-up” of the sésison of'éne of the tories. There are velvet and felt Juliewes, hid and sizes. Friday in the Boys’ Store--1s Poor. 2 SRSO | 1 AA Youths’ Overcoats and C > A Winter Suits. Sizes 1410 20 Yrs, iss pelea Pephercigy do sate oe ees in mixtures and overp! BIG Fe ats KNESTRAGAOROAY OF ORTUNTY FoR | i I5¢e bg 19, 50 Wo State Yo Values--We Stve Chem, f f Handsome Smoking Cables. Yowest Holiday Patterns, Smoking Gables. b egehacagtle Poostag fe con 6 it. a “i (noe store. 24 a } FLAT SCARFS OF SABLE FOX, Ht ate 4475 LONG, HANI SQUIRREL STOLES, with 4 fox brushes and silk Fringe, A075 & 14.50 NEWEST MODEL SQUIRREL ASCOTS, 4,60 8.90 10.75 SLING TIES of superior quality Mink, 18.50 23.50 29,50 Special Picture Sale. Most Popular Su Subjects, 200 SPORTING tre? framed PICTURES, sub) ee matched corners, 8 v ¥v Odd Chairs. LEATHER LIBRA! coin. made ho ou ae frame is qPASTELS. with git eid «vy oe ie 0, ~ a3. : uted Saeks veges 215, 4.75 i Sar soy seit 3.15) 4.78 0.80, 2.50, y 7. Mahogany Sofa Holiday Furniture, man Char ae peal eaters fia i in GUT CHAIRS, 200 pol 45. VERN My MARTIN pul a eed Site Chairs, \ 99.75 Fancy PARLOR TABLES, @,78| Ol," , RECEPTION CHAIRS: conical | $14.50 Fancy PARLOR TABLES, 9.50 | special, aout 9 00] $23.00 Fancy PARLOR TABLES, 16,80|GILT CORNER CHAIRS; $33.00 Fancy PARLOR TABLES, 28,74 | With ® variety of ‘damaskss, Zz $48.00 Fancy PARLOR TABLES, 24:00 In the Sreat Book Store. Enormous Stocks of Best Books at’ Prices That Will Attract Holiday Parchasers. Hand-Colored Pictures, In gilt frames, mated, matched metal corners; all popular subjects; your choice, Haein choice, easels PICTURES, Sore 5e with oval ek bana 6 beosioa et waa LIE hall or dining-room, framed in 4-in. oak frame, ‘TERS._which ‘we pleted ditect from Europe; there are many dif- ferent styles; in order to ib bopre clate’ their value must see them; in neat black frames; lon" 4, 50° 8.00 Third Floor, Cen: sth Bt) Crowds are constant in this section of The Big Store. Wen’s Bath Robes. cies Yer aa be waited on = A Very Extraordinary Special Holiday Sale Regins Go- | irene Se eis eRe, Bound jh cloth. Ly y ituntrated’ 9 ia recularly sold at 81. Torrow Morning. Baars IS is the best sort of Christmas news for ENCYCLOPEDIA OF , POETRY —vet lots of men. Wives, sisters and sweet. fant oaver! ‘reculariy ald at 81.90" gigs hearts, too, will be deeply interested. Jor, = iheri my teeta stocks of Men's Bath Robes, {AND N* and Pea es down to the lowest point | \ashinz: 5 you ever hear: CNM red handsome gar- ou 2 DS ments,’ wrote one ol u most important SCHILURR's Ww KS ts manufacturers in the United States. e F price, tua, Janes am “ilus- A We pag the noes os hurry. And] 3 Ste orice, 3.00 jow warm and cozy they are one are made of the finest eiderdown. ise a large assortment of Blanket oe d Tercy rap Robes There i is a very broad and attractive variety of newest colors and patterns. «FOR ee OR EIDER- } ii 2, OS i OCOWN ROBES, made to be sold up to $4.75 each. sci Lan Sag OR EIDER- OBES, made to be: preciate Mer remarkable. character of these ii be, pois are lower than have fysoid at 200: ae 97) Books in Sets. BARE'S COMP! Pomulariy wold ee 90. (§ PRIDETTHE A ra TOR larly soldat ne | EDNA care or Ro ae trios, Your pl ‘5 DIARTAGNAN aaa os 1D DI Copyright, i WOR Wy the G. BiG beers | Seated mm Seep ‘price, ees fa 2.25 wid a RDS AND FISHS, Studtes rel ae Ae ete; iy ‘tiiusttatea: AO SN ~ «ny i} Nie ‘ta ‘Slot: Suvonite Books. WONDEREUL WIZARD OF Oz. Roun, Pictures in color by regulary gold at $1.60 750\¥Re By Dena, BILL 1, Frank ye eaetield. Purch: yore iterate re fariy wold at 7 gy wae mies BOOK; tiiue- xperences i ach canal OR EIDER- |; OBES, made to be pest pe up inf & 50 each. from ae 5. 7500 eres Pape up nf Ne 00 each. uF you are & ea judge of Robes of this will all the more readily ap- Boker After 12 o'clock, and until the close of busi- ff ber of “S. & H.” Trading Stamps, viz: One stamp |

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