The evening world. Newspaper, December 3, 1903, Page 8

; THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING; DECEMBER 3, 1903. ’ s grief, and rushed to Hoboken to tell his daughters of their loss. DEATH'S DOUBLE [Sas him and tried to comfort him, but he begged them to leave him alone, and, merce fl | PROMINENT YOUNG AB I. PHYSICIAN WHO je Ue JUST HAS DIED. the trials of the day. they retired, leav- ing him sitting In the chair in wihch eis ee “OF PNELMONI guished Physicians and Sur- + -geons Succumbs After Less) ~ than a Week's Illness. he had faced his wife at table for so many years. In the morning Gerken was found dead in the chair, and it was at first thought Wife Is Killed by a Freight! ne nad died of a broken heart. An ex: amination ‘yy the Coroner, however, ra Saul .| vealed the fact that he taken ar- Train and the Grieving: Hus-)roie cid’ ste had been dead some hours When discovered, band Drinks Acid and Follows] “the Gerkens ieave four children, all of whom are grown up. i ek tthe Her, DROPPED DEAD IN A SALOON. Death, grim and violent, twice vis-| atter Ordering Glans of Beer, Wal- {ted the home of Henry Gerken, of ter H. Monk Expires. Bltzabeth, N. J., within a few hours,| A man thought to be Walter H. Monk, IAS SON OF FORMER MAYOR OF NEW YORK.| | Health Inspector and Later, as Health Commissioner ‘He fmt at No. 11 Montgomery street, early to- aoe their children grief-stricken and GaAs Gaipulel ant tcra Giecwee FOETIZBAS Gerken was a well-to-do man, having| Dil eaid heart disease probably had retired fram business some years ago,| caused his death. He had made many profitabe Inyest-| Monk was of @ different class than the ments in New Jersey real estate, and! men wtie usually patronize the saloon. his home was comfortable and weli € wack into/te plabeland, after beng Ir Contributed Greatly to the| kept. Mrs. Gerken was a saving W0-|@rvei @ glass of beer, sat down at a - man, however, ami tt was one of her/ table. He Md not seem to de intoxt- ' Health of the City. ee pet economies to save on the household] cated. Of a sudden he gasped and fell coal bills by picking up the stray lumps] backwards in his chnir. t 7 of coal that fell from passing trains on| ,Uen Agcon. the proprigtor, went to his Dr. Cyrus Edson, one of New York's! y [the Pennsylvania Railroad thet ran not} for an ambulance, When Dr. Baichotder ‘gbst prominent physicians and surgeons, far from thelr house. came the man was dead. When Police Headquarters was notified _fqfho had served the signally as It was while picking up this coal that) 1 ‘g health inspector and later as its Mrs, Gerken was Killed by a train. Her petted batons Lag oF locenaets Naka aee: h Commissioner, died of pneumo- body was frightfully mangled, and con-| 1iG° Phen, sd lived “with ‘ble wite and " siderate neighbors would not allow Ger-|¢wo children, but tt was Considered beat —_. Yast night at Roosevelt Hospital. had been fll since Friday last. On keen to look at it, He was frantic with! not to notify her until morning. @ay he went to the Larchmont ‘Club, of whioh he had jong been ‘member, and his condition became| George Thompson Is Stricken on ly, worse. By Sunday he had such igh fever that Dr. Delafield, his His Way Home from Church, n, him to be rod me cy" “be semowee! and the End Comes as His Hats declared it a case of double . pla and gave little hope for the Wife Prays. Ye recovery. He rallied yester- moming, however, and it was 4 that the crisis had passed, but] George ‘Bhompson, an old-time actor, removing both husband and wife and| of Bloomfield, N, J., died in @ satoon | , son Square Garden show. appreciation of its intelligence. PRIZE GREYHOUND (CAT GAVE ALARM, | IS DEAD OF POISON’ THIEF IN HOUSE) Believed that Bonnie Briar Re-| Would Not Be Sent Away Until ceived a Fatal Draught While} its Master Followed and at the Recent Kennel Show) Found a Burglar Inspecting at Madison Square. the Family Silverware. New York detectives have been asked| ‘The residence of Charles H. Johnaon, to aeek the oolaoner of Mrs. Henry Clay] on state strent, Rloomf rad Kelley's blue ribbon greyhound, Bonnie| orcrea at $A, pn Ge r Briar, The dog died at Mrs, Kelley’s| “rtered a My yesterday by, bur- ‘kennels ht her summer home near New- burg after the return from the recent bench show at Madison Square Garden.| DM@ bedroom. He arose and drove the It 1s believed that the animal was| mime away and then retumed to bed olsoned while at the Garden, igre trent Geese ey Bonnle Briar showed symptoms of pol- beg Fores ety ene soming soon affer her return to the| 70°F amd again brought Mr. Johrison Kennels, Little attention was at first| fom his slumbers, His efforts a second paid to her, and when veterinarians|‘!me % drive the cat sway , proved Were ai last Called in #t'waa too Inte, “A futile. ‘The animal rubbed against Mr, -merten examination rev un-| Johinson's legs and then ran toward th mistabable signa of lead poisoning. R polson was probubly given to the animed | Need of the stairs leading to the frst ST poretis Briast wad He! OF ted’. Sie mel Peder ase Lida strate greyhounds one of the finest packs i ies Latta rd the country, "Mek, Kelley exhitited her]! thine to see a man in the dining- bons, although only ‘a year and nine| oath turned, plunged out of a Window months old. Mrs. Kelley refused an| he had left n and made his escape. offer of $1,000 for her at the recent Madi-| The cat will wear a new silver collar in household cat scratching at the door of rid glars, Johnson was awakened by the a3 Just Mix with Milk or Water-. THEN BAKE. : ANY CHILD CAN DO If. SELFRAISING a BUCKWHEAT DELICIOUS, LIGHT, HOT CAKES, -HECKER-JONES-JEWELL MILLING CO, NEW YORK.: SS @ o'clock Inst night there waa a re-| died in a enloon while his wife and ann : } ai i ie und two hours inter the doctor] daughter, who are Christian Scientists, ie j ena. \ | Prayed fervently beside him to stay UG C , Edson was a son of Franklin Ed-| the hand of death, They prayed on : ‘ aoe wagon ot Fram mi] ad Sey herr | alla Claus - MS and 181. He was born at Albany] Not knowing that the end had come, t ‘; i Reet | Goce meres! TIERE'S an invitation f ie ‘at Columbia Un y a4 } 7 i * ee Lees | ike vo ien'with meter ape ws HERE’S an invitation for every boy and girl to come and see a Santa Claus twenty-four feet tall. He |) a eeeeenigh won the Zieniey cup in| Christian Golence meeting in West _, weighs 1,875 pounds, A good-sized boy or girl could hide in either one of his boots. His eyes are as large as good-sized cups, and they wink - te only time that Americans have Twenty-tied street: ‘They told Rar as he moves his head and bows and smiles to every little, boy and girl. It took 120 yards of cloth to make his coat He stands i the big rotunda 4s 7 ES abr ag ella ea pidge ne bys =u brea Pee Judie Corsets—fine quality After you have seen Santa Claus you must go up to the second floor and see the great doll show; P ra . lepart- hat he tel 0 : = tnt ten. nb arn, pen “rating cr hme Pech ha a aad it’s the largest in New York, and buying dolls as we do, direct from the makers, we save you the A special Sale of CHAFING Piicmecciand sevice 1 free op and. bee ale ’ middleman’s profit—that’s why our prices are so much lower than you'll find them elsewhere. ‘ | DISHES in the Basement, Wggainst adulterated foods and particu- Rade Him ve Paith. Throughout thi A , . . ° S Tipe oe ent for clean ‘milk Ay 8] re was vowing ard ion thor set ughout the entire store you'll find early. Christmas buying inducements well worth your consideration, because of th t savin Then, too, you can rel : al writer ‘he was known fhe world) 4, ; . sf upon the “qu te > peas pea A J . D or the grea 'g- 5 » ¥' rely re or 5 sor lt "sea Sia ore "wen Pp quality” of everything you buy here, for there’s not an article in this store that was not chosen with a view to maintain and enhance our well-known reputation, Bie ged father, vin September last @| wae perc nim have taoh wed wtereaie $ ste £ eM leg tone Bra. tia| mewecin eae etcrcn|| Great Sale Umbrellas, *1.50{| | That Great Doll Sale. Jewelry for Xmas, eaamitted si . This ; ng comer ixteenth street and D : 5 : ; ‘ - pure blow 40 Dr. Fedson's Pe Etta versie, whero the, man neatly aie Ky ora 1 atl port les fy YOu'LL wonder where all the dolls came from when {4 PPRODIGIOUS assortment; magnificent collection. » YS SYNAGOGUE. | iif, "ite, apa .the daughter, Mary, M gifts—: ey ll prove the __, you see that great exposition on the Third floor. We never go Reliable jewelry, too. In fact, we have no other kind to offer apap ha peach al a most satisfactory umbrella you have ever purchased at }} into anything half way, though. , Second floor.” "3.5 «yOu. mae og in this Ii ; ee piecsty Distrey Eee: mies of corer a "Thowpacn a down se ave the price. Main Floor. That's Just why WE can get the price down th the'lawest tevel eayue you'll find Bome Rifts to please you in this list. It’s a very | re to-day destroyed the ¢wo upper | Wand on a table, with his face buried in his ts one of those unusual Umbrella buying opportunities without saerifieing the quality—why our prices are the lowest. Ors gS Compare tor stot 3 ofa toa-atory ie alt, the keeper gf the place, bad purposely planned to induce early holiday shopping. ‘G Women's Diamond Ring, Women’s beautiful solid gold Mey edarypticn.wab known to. the nea tue man ‘needed fRedionl eanistance! For Women— 26-inch Umbrella, Paragon b 45-inch Undressed-. Jointed 17-inch Jointed . Undressed } fancy Belcher and Tiffany Setting: beaded Necklace; valde $8.75; spe Matescer aie oa| har emer eee || falta ese a Gaede eae, a Mets || "tolnch Dred Dota f9 | isan oly aed incoe {| egbaehehe th ited and tesort jeves in women lown on thelr we er—hundreds of different handles to choose ; 13-inch Doll, di di omens. Jara, solid. sold. knees and that the t ; : joll, dressed in crepe 33 sunv: i 1; : ‘alae struck It tn the courne of Biatedo" he ae ca nina then freeones Kaiserzen Jungle effects so popular. just $1.50 ea A ae sf es cloth, and hat to match, moving vette TE tery otal a ; oral Dancy ‘ebe palation, See hues ot eho nad Mcatnens Bono EABHREA bet eeecnund npanGEpariones ltd , . 4 12 aynagaete iy ele Mouitantan Dead! when nesler"Avrivea: For Men—The same umbrella, only 28 inch, mount= $4 ng) MOVs 7% Shoes and stoke | Same style in 17-Inch...... .89 is ra ind the authorities believe | qhiimbscnie pales looted iran hie eos ed with natural wood handles, hooks and bulbs—just what Doll dressed as French nurse, 22-inch Jointed Undressed Rc aome “candien “whey ere tot Wooned away. The imothor er | | men like ....0.seseeses Se ls seveveees 31.50 $$ infant in arms..,..... aha .50 | Dall, moving eyes, at $1.25 be fis companies ‘whith were called | caustter Teed in the expression of his aes 5 Aten ‘ brie} ; fae) See ek Bet Se MAL Sl ner ae eevee nal? Infants’ 6.50 Coats, 4.95.1} 25c, Ph h Records fo Night Gowns —— roi, ttre Ton ha cour OU'LL find this section always busy— e onograp ecords-tor b7¢. Leet soil contrat hares voloes were heard and the drinkers wen i usy— SE . emer atientty, Y economical parents make this their HAT would be a nicer, more interesting Xmas gitt than a Phonogra Beit ee es opto able Planabletts ‘ P ) s mt ig g' lonograp! Night Gowns for women, made in the new LS buying headquarters for all of baby’s needs. There are many reasons why it’s to your advantage to make your purchase here—the Simpson $$ J onnich style: with handkerchfaf =< Sif fty years old an In choosing merchandise for the holidays Crawford Co,’s guarantee protects ‘you and our prices afford a saving worthy of your-con- ee vies rele NEW "Uncle ‘Tom's Cabin” shows, tHe had , tf tten the babi i sideration. 2 Second Floor, pocket; neat, dainty patterns; special ‘Wilet with a deare to emwiate the| played the part of the old negro in every weve not forgotten the babies, as our salblat OBGsANCs aces oc'ece cease vines G i ersten. ot the Opies) bey See State in the Union. showing will testify. 25c. Columbia Records, 17c¢._a new shipment just artived—most of them new, many Third Floor, between the oar éracke!in ‘front of [ Ini i Wool Knit Bootces, 10c., 17c. and 25c. - - Night Gowns. They would be especially good 10 Bast Fourteenth street to-day and nee nit Sacques, 50c., 75c.,95c. and $1.25 New Perfection Records. —Here are a few late numbers we are selling for Xmas ; 98 D $ it came in tact with the channel rail, ir2n’s Canton Flannel Drawers, 19c, & 25c. 4 i Alricanan Winsome iWithten Bedi " value at $1.25, but we put them out as a special at + PeOliterd “tg In toro spaciane | We hdetet weary, Stine meat irene CHNAEe aie) Kult Sleeping Garments! 25¢. Hae ae tet ae cul You Love, Jolly, General, Loye Only. One Gri in Gite Win whee weenie F con a east to come, * TAnKInE |man Ae Hot elation: hed toahare” |] Black Velvet Coats—We’ Last Farewell and others, i eat ey Unt Silk Petticoats, $4.95. Thar lot of tees wae nec Ween Se Cuted |} Cpe reraphe Edison MGEm” STO. Standard” S70" Tome : aa as oe another lot of these nice $6.50 Black Velvet Coats, Easy Payments [t Desired. $1 down and 8h Weekly, No Adv Pune : . sizes 2 to 5 years, made with a large round cape, . - 400 Black Silk Petticoats—made of drinned ita hesyyilacernsertion Our Home Phonograph Club—On pzyment of $5,00 down we deliver the $$ goodtafteta, knife-plaited ruffle; trimmed with rows of i special at,..c...scccecseceecees 4.95 following complete outfit to your home—balance $1.00 Pet week: Home Phonograph, 1 dozen Edison quilling. The price doesn't represent the cost ‘ Second Floor. Records, 1 large Horn, 1 Nickel Stand and 4 Box for holding 24 Records. No advance in price. of ‘making; while they last,.............., $4.95 en’s 0 i 5 Chairs, § en’s Overcoats at 9.75. }} Men’s1.50 Slippersat 95c {} $12 Morris Chairs, $8.75 e 9 e e 4 F . ——————— le ; ; : IF it hadn’t been for the warm weather you certainly A SALE of the great magnitude of this event couldn’t COULDN'T think of amore appropriate gift, could you? — |, could not have bought these coats for the price. Second Floor. happen at a more opportune time—just when you want to WWE prepared for this great Xmas sale months ago. Bought when i ‘The great loss is not ours, however. It's a warm-weather select your gifts. Second Floor. makers\were willing to take barely enough to keep idle hands busy. penalty the maker had to stand, $ Youll find abies filled with them on most every isadea’ beaied shoo sae at Fifth sag t : i loor. Come and take advantage of the great saving. les! '$, selecied quar- lorris Chairs, piano -fin- Men’s $15 Overcoats at $9,75, They are made Seni Towelling Bate Mens Towelling Bath Slip- tered oak and. bird's-eye maple; ‘Ished quartered oak Fa genuine onthe new full swagger lines; lined with the best serge—come in Slippers, several patterns, qq | pers, many patterns to choose 9 Beri bays) ae TE, ay St sano kany ean Eroad, and Jet the overcoats themselves tell you the story of this $9 75 regularly 75c., at....seesee+ . from, $1 value, at. se | yee sriarawen ad ipsa Menke ecucore: steniereaived os, Be ee special Gvereons Vallidiaterencusieieciee 50006 Seleientactes ° Women's Jersey Leggings Men Leas Gift UEPe, drawer; very artistic; vale $47 hey clbw leet eaplets mit hair s $ i ’ | wine ani lack, opera shapes and Oh Vecahe snsternehih saethadeey M fi cu! ns; value $12, at..$8.’ 9 ry . * e Shar enuine 3 ]t enuin |, ma- | —what he sactiticed ee Suits are made ite sg) 75 Children’s Jersey. Leggings, |_ Boys’ red Kid tur sole Slip bent fishy ext ih shaped | Horany “ts, top Boa shes . fo just the thing for school, 75¢, pers, opera shape, patent backs; shapely curved arms an rench legs and shaped lower shelf; | StYIELAtivce cs isie's cle vinveleclelsevels dfndonsGddonnsacn A . value, at 45 trimming, $1.50 values, at... 95 formed seats; value $7, at....$4-25 |) value $3.25, at.........504.. $2.25 | Tuxedo Suits. Still too many of these suits— 5 : : Wi , cet 5 ; : ; nes and Liquors. Man-Shoeing at $2.75. 4 erslvlisou ene dxk plo wo re! aac worn es || Remarkable Friday Sale of Groceries. 4;-—~-"—E 4. ig.shoe men comfortably in the correct style, approved styles—while they last, at $25 and... i 18 ren oT * a Ae the Wines and Lig- |} » with shoes that fit, is what we do in | Men's Lounging Runes. Our holiday stock is “wogtfusn fine oF 9 | eat eran lege ree denis ntl stand the quality” test hes 4 66 4 a” now ready—-many exclusive ideas that we will not have later, > ° '§—Crown ~ | 4 — - © 1 é } i ; ‘Eve ry Size Shoes at $2.75. These aly season prices will interest you most, though. . bi, parent top. wotdies at bottle, qUCCOTASH— Blue Ridge. made tien qe, Pace eae we Floor. | iy Fhere's just as much style in them and almost See the new effects in flannel, Eiderdown, Turkish Towelling Or SRACKERS—In-er-Beal, See‘tina beans! 21. 1404-2 1b. cnn, 13 Thats why we have achieved a as much quality asin the custom b r | t iS eparasion fF: pure :Lquors Way, rile _kind—even though they are onig oane a At $12.50, 89.75, 56.95.and £D} soit Meaphatt of Sarva ton ile Cea Mt ye ir. We duplicate custom models in “Every Special sale showing of Bath Robes at $3,95'and $2.95. “er ee 3 Shoes.’’ We carry “Every Size Shoes” | ’ We ! different styles, and in every size and Boys’ Suits. All the broken lots have been re- i ize from 4 to 12, and every width from priced and divided into four lots, and you'll find the saving é » including the new pointed toe shoe about one-third. hi 1 heels and flat last. All leathers. Norfolk and Double-Breasted Suits, made of the new, fancy Scotch Cheviots, Black Thibet, &c., ages 8 to 16 . VOGEL & SON, | © sSiheve coe Houston St. ye $3.75. 3.95 Sults at $2.95. Boys’ $3.00 Suits at $1.98.