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SODETY WA fer Jones,” Held for Seiz- j Tray of Gems, Said to Be fcretary to President of a nent Bank. IS FAMILY WEALTHY AND JALLY DISTINGUISHED. “Prisoner Sends Mysterious Tele- am to Brooklyn Friend! ed Sullivan Who Says He : the” Young Man Is Crazy. young man giving the name of Jones, who attempted to run the jewelry store at No. 637 avenue with e tray containing rth of diamonds, is no ordinary 5} He {s said to te the Secretary bank president, and on of at least two persons him his family is wealthy ly distinguished, Whet the young man was arrested he sfaews to way anything about himecif beyordl expressing a desire to rot in rather than let his family know he dingrece he ned brought upon an name. But a few hours in @ med his rigid resolutions and| | about for a means of defense, a telegram to James Sullivan, High street, Brooklyn, asking call at the West One Hun- street station and ask for Walter In order to identity himeelf he the following sentence: fou know two thirteen.” fvidently Gullivan knew “two thir- " for he made haste to get to the } One Hundredth strect station. conference with Jones, Sulltvan d out and retained Lawyer C. B. who thad been a friend of young men. Be Crazy, Says Lawyer. ‘must be crazy.’ said the lawyer. was no need for him to do any- was seen at his home oklyn by an Evening World re- to-day. He !s employed in an n this city guring the day and at €n instructor in a public school, | 8 family,” said Mr, Sullivan, not enormously wealthy, is rich | K: and very well known. His people will “Bo to any length to keep his identity |! Bec) nt to college with him. He is pout my age, twenty-six, and we have hac eo neh to. roe ‘he Jewel that ge eat ane ofare rd before that there x Mstinct of @ crook nDout ‘him: Ca , Furnish Bail for Any Su: “He must have been hi the etme, "althouga "Trust rout ‘sligh be sut- from monomant: eaentearTam and will be sent true that Jones is secre! : lent, “He held his a time ‘he made the th pose i ie [Pepe ne Pet, yntess hie ‘ows of what he has done : discharged him,"* DIES NEAR BOWERY HE LOVED SO WELL Old-Time Bookmaker, Who Fell Upon Evil Days, Expires While Tiying to Get a Little Breath “WAFFLES” PROVES New Weberfields Unayndicated sympathy between the Shuberts and Weber & Fields was probably responsible for the selection of the Princess play ‘Raffles’ as the sub- ject for the first of the season's dur- lesques at the Broadway music-hall last night. “Walfies"’ it didn't was at least an ogreoable morsel of non- aense, Perhaps the fault was ae much with the audience as with the plece, for “the same old crowd’ wasn't there, comparatively ttle Inspiration found tts way across ool rint the lines which 1 tien wouldn't look turn’ Ho’ ers ‘Of course, a full-portion Wafttes like Peter Dalley couldn't look anything like tellectual for’ real food for a ye wo. Valley, th Su for posing was overlooked with what amounted to almost criminal noe, Lew, Fields again evidenced striking imitative talent as Croghay. “an honest, hard-working burglar,” aiarm clock to insure his not going to sleep on a job. clock may waken Mr. Fields to the Jo youre gorng lik one (Oi, qlgler? @98 C0 (yah Gat we pave bee) pals lor (hese (WEY, Le years / J (Joe Weber) Get A NICE MORSEL Burlesque Didn’t Go Quite Like Hot Cakes, but Audience Was Partly to Blame. was the nickname, and if “go” quite Ife hot cakes it andl evie Stetson as Lady Smellros he teotllinnte: Wearing the Smellrose Dinmonds. fact that he ts a genius, Louis Mann also g M. Holland in the c Dedwood, who was ca . the Weberfie'd willing worik- |p managed to give them a humorous le Bellew, unless he substituted ine Aside from his silvery ” h funny in himself, scarcely | + ir, Bellew, whose ‘penchant was large enough to tle up a Imiand ferryboat. It took’ a sterling silver “swipotomani ike Wuilttes to get away with that well- nigh endiess chain. was = missed—but negil- who carried an ‘ay ‘Templeton there's a rumor that she may shortly me dav an alarm. once more, itn WORLD: ¥ PLAYERS WHO ADDED TO TRE JOLLITY OF THE NEW WEBERFIELDS BURLESQUE, “WAFFLES.” peiemone those present at the musle- | ene atl C. MELBA HEARD AT CARNEGIE HALL She Was Soloist at the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s Sec- ond Concert—Gericke’s Pro gramme Not Most Alluring. MANUFACTURING JBWELLER 231 Bighth Ay., .°s5.7sr & 224 Sts. OPEN EVENINGS TILL 10. A NEW, VALUAULE, hand- some and ‘useful souvenir given Free to every purchaser. “This fouventr in wuitable for ladies or gentlemen. very purchaser ordering by mall will alan re- celve this valuable ouvenir. In order that every reader of this Paper should recetve one of~ beautiful souvenirs T have t «i if That famous band of musical artists, jf the Boston Symphony Orches its second concert of the Carnegie Hall last evening before a very large audience. Not everybody present was of the quality of music- lover that enjoys the art expounded by these players. Im fact, the magnet that drow a host was Melba, the soloist, | and a ohronicle of her performance is first in order, The Australian prima donna sang the “ZemMrett!" aria from Mozart's “Idome- | neue"? and the ecena ‘Sweet bird that shun‘st the nolse of folly,"" from Han- *L' Allegro, 11 Penseroso, ed il Mod- * the latter with flute obligato by Mr. V. Lebailly. Her gown was most becoming and she never looked handsomer, but it cannot be said that her voice or her art was worthy of her highest achievement. ‘There were suggestions of huskiness and tremolo and shortness of breath at times, and she seemed not quite sud- Jected to the spirit of the compositions. While she was recalled more than once there was no overwhelming demand for encores, and she gave none. Mr, Gerlcke's selections for the or- chestra were not the most hapoy. He elected to make Dohnanyi's symphony {nD mfnor the chief work. The youns man was heard here a few vears ago as @ pianist and won much favor; but his composttion, as it was disclosed last | night for the first time here, was a dis- appointment. It was void of inspiration land ideas, and proved unattractive, Mendelssohn's overture to the ‘‘Mid- Night's Dream" and Brahme's Peter Datley’n Iden of ‘“Wamies,” the Burglar. ACTED HIS PART AS. HIS SOM LAY DYING Forced to smile and Jest through the nes of "Miss Elizabeth's Prisoner,” that his audience at the Criterion might not be disappointed, William Faversham successfully masked his own grief and worked through the play and made hearts beat lightly across the footlights, At his home, No. 414 East Seventeenth street, his newly born son was lying dead ° ter, Pad Watelien of karat wolld "old, NOnting age, Fick: H fuut-Jewalled SIRTHDAY GIFT, Couta engraved, stem wind ters, full-Jewelled an joverments ie baby was born at 1 o’ miiy an hour, Mri x to the stage who married to Faversham land a little more than a year agu, is heart-broken at the’death of her chila, lived know and it is feared her grief will retard|Academlc" overture, completed the = her recovery, é programme. The band plaved with its Mr. Faversham was completely un-Jusual precision and finish, and Mr. He ead $2. 75 aed hi e Gericke. at times, seemed a bit stirred | § goia Weading Rings... . up out of his ordinary placidity DANGEROUS SEASON One Reason Why Sickness Increases 5 : Rix $3.90 at This Time of Year, ie HB 98 6 axe PEN GS TILL 10. Mail Orders Prompily Attended To, All engraving done free of charge. 14 kt. aolld aid genuine Diamond Ring. value $20, $10 xg fon of hanasu old “Geni utieully cH One reason why there 1s much mori sickness at this time of the year. tha: at any other {8 explained by physicians Who say that the tausands who visit| cause it bul the stores in search of Christinas gifts| against all disease at the san are exposed to conditions and changes of! {t cures. colds, arip and allthis: wed temperature that result 1n colds and more, lung ailments, ‘ous ailments. ‘This old presoription, person whose health {s not rugged) plained in other articles, is not a pate ily taken disease from the germs of iedicine, and does not contain the da: ki kely to be in th Kerous nerve-deadening drugs foun ‘and suffocating stor @ so-called “cough balsam \'force to fight off “syrups.” It is all pure nourishinent, and good to take right along. Your doctor will tell you that this ts #0, and wo warn you to be caretul. commend Father John's Medicine be- use it builds up the body and fortifies as we have ex- = —- SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY MORNING WONDERS. 0§ Fresh Air. Diemer, sixty years old, one ot jost famous characters on the Bow- 8 found dead on Whe stone steps t of the Oriental F Pell street, early to. Diemer whe: the steps and told him he would cold. Diemer repliet that he | air, Moriarty waited a} few minutes and then shook Diemér. | He Was unconscious. An ambulance “Was summoned from Hudson Street tad, but Diemer was dead before Sit artives. Y. Who was known as “Dutch 4 cw had lived in the Fourteenth ail his life, In the days before nderioin, when the night life of ity tcemed about the Bowery, he bookmaker and handled thou- of dollars. He was a very gener- Han and ts sald to have given away to fall be- ew 'Tender- in relatives part of tie city, but e the Bowery. A - aes Sarre ume. ago site him is Was held fc n by an- et Who ls sald to Hye ‘on red ahd Eighteenth street. S) and is reputed to wealt AND TROTTER BURNED. fag to Reveue Animal. f the trotter Ascontetus ping stables of the Krook No. 213 Bloomfield strect, eday Jolin Williams was! ken to St. Mary's! Mis Injuries may kway fram the bost-| Linto the blazing Wi rnc g XS g y IW yj a Belt Overcoats | The st 1 coat of the season, long, loose, tiful weaves of Scotch and and plaid effects, both double breasted, with half belt in back. All our egular $18 and $15 belt coats reduccd, or this sale, to ma m, of beau- English woollens in stripe, check and dark, Cut single aad $] 2,50 Belt Coats of: light English n-xtures, in a varic y of check and plaid effects, lined with heavy worsted serge, back held in by half b: <, which may be de- § > 00 tached, if deaired. Special in our GET THE HABIT—GO TO SOPESWAL A crstigne weal lene votes MAIL ORDERS FILLED. ' 20; this week they go at.... STORES OPEN LATE SATURDAY. ‘Qeereeeee. "2" EVERY EVENING. SATURDAY TILL 13.30 P.N, of manufac- BERNHEIM & CO!S Values ate Famous. We're Not Suc.2 maining from our great SPOT CASH purchase the way of our own preparation for the Holi- A __|| day trade now crowding in on us from the tailors. To effect a quick clearance we've divided the be long remembered as marvellous bargains MEN'S SUITS and OVERCOATS, 60 + all-wool materials, cut in the latest 6 style, either single or double breasted; e values up to $12; to-morrow at 12. Clothing re- Going turer’s entire stock block remainder into 2 lots that sball made from this season's most popular MEN’S DRESS SUITS and OVER- COATS, made from imported and finest domestic materials; in black and all the newest shades; hand-tailored and in every way equal to those sold downtown at $20; at Here’s a Picnic for Buyers of Boys’ Clothes ALL-WOOL SUITS and warm long or | Boys’ lan Overcos to conte and hanusome Russian Coats; value vp to $7.00; at Dei 1.8) RINGO CLOTHING, FURNISHINGS, HATS. SHOES. 2338 & 2340 Third Ave., Downtown Corner Dress Suits and stylish Belt Over- 127th St. ee Broken Candy. Molasses Blow Assorted Caramel Marshmallows, as: Pistache Paste... Chocolate Marshmallows Ckocolates and Bonbons. . Squares, Twists, and 30 other equally as toothsome of this season’s novelties in stock. We advise an early call, Don’t wait until the day 20c | Assorted Chocolates 25c | Chocolate Nougats.... Butter Gups of all kinds, Satinets, Cocoanut Nibs, 25cu and attractive-++.....- before Xmas—make your purchases this week, while our store Is not overcrowded. 20c | Chocolate Dainties.. 25c | Chocolates, old fashioned SPECIAL HOLIDAY SALE, DECEMBER 11TH AND 12TH, Ccu nte © | Molasses Kisses, Butter ‘Scotch, Chips (assorted flavors), Pignolia Nugyets, Almond Diamonds, Nut Our fine boxes of Chocolates and Bonbons are unequalled in style, and make hand- some and most acceptable Christmas Gifts. Baskets, Fancy Boxes and many other SPECIALS (IN 1-LB. BOXES). 15c | Chocolate Mint Cream: 20c | Chocolate Molasses Chips 20c | Chocolate Nut Clusters . Cortlandt St. 3 Doors from B'way, VL 279 Broadway. 211 and 219 Sixth Ave. 47 Cortlandt St. 125th St., Cor, 3d Ave, Desirable Overcoats, Suits for Men and Boys. Merchandise desirable not only because warm and woolly, but because remarkably LOW priced at a time when HIGH prices are the rule and every one’s purse is taxed extra heavy by Xmas purchases. A GUOD Suit or Overcoat for less than $10! Understand that the Overcoats and Suits we advertise are priced con- siderably lower than they were a month ago, even here, and that these garments are all this year’s make, We hope you will have occasion to pur- chase some of these articles advertised, as thereby you will make a consid- FOUR CONVENIENT STORES. NN erable saving—a saving most useful to you at this time of the year. What is it you want? Men's Overcoats. A special lot of Frieze @vercoats, some 50 inches long, in black and Oxford—right in cut, make and fit; men’s sizes and youths? sizes, 14- $8 50 e A finer grade of all-wool Frieze Overcoats, in k and Oxford; usually sold ct 40 00 ° Handsome Winter Overcoats of excellent quality frieze, in black -and Oxford; the new long, loose Overcoats; nicely tailored, serge lined; $1 50 splendid value. cissesectsecccies SCS ONE 12. Winter Suits. Fancy cheviot single-breasted Business Sack Suit, well made and warm, Special, in our 38 00 e StOreS at cserciececcee Soogcnenncanr _ Fancy cassimeres and cheviots, black cheviots in single-breasted Sack Suits, strictly all- 10 00 wool, good serge lining..........++ e Fancy cheviots, cassimeres, black cheviots and thibets, single and double breasted Sack Suits, well cut, well tailored, serge lined; big 412 50 e Boys’ Clothing. 39c Splendid Winter Overcoats of extra quality thibets and friezes, including the very desirable long, loose, broad-shouldered coats; some silk 15 00 lined; special at osenes e Men's Winter Overcoats of fine all-wool cheviots and friezes; elegcatly made; three- 418 00 quarter length; broad-shouldered coats le Overcoats of frieze, with satin shoulders and sleeve lining; and of cheviot, lined throughout with ale Both in black and Oxford, made ‘with close fitting collars. Coats easily worth 00 $50; here marked qr... 0... csuces « +22: Men's extra fine Winter Overcoats of heavy vicuna, in Oxford and black, silk or Regular 75-cent Knee Pants, In a variety of chev- lot mixtures, and In tan corduroy. Special at.... OVERCOATS for boys from 7 to 16 years. Made of strong, warm frieze and mixtures. Ovyercoats for children 234 to 8 years old, of all-wool Irish frieze and $e OS cheviot, in a variety of colors, embroidered 2. ears old, all Sleeves, brass buttons. Regular $4 value. Better grade Overcoats for boys 7 to 16 and gray Irish frieze, and for children 234 to 8 years old, all-wool royal, navy and tan ker- 54 95 ° wool blac seys. Belted in the back; brass buttons. $7 BOYS' SUITS, Norfolk, double and single breasted, and Coats here for 3 Sailor Blouse Sults, sizes 3 to 16 years. All-wool serges, extra heavy serge lining; worth fully $2 00 fancy cheviots and cassimeres, black and blue $ep Q5 B35.00 7. isis45s sistelab spieseas sires tenes e cheviot; very well made; regular $4 Suits, 2: EVENING FOR THIS SALE! (NN Wi. Best Grade Suits. Fancy cheviots, cassimeres and worsteds; black thibets‘and cheviots. black unfinished worsteds, single and double breasted Sack Suits} equal in value to most $20 suits, during this 45 00° ee ee Y e Sale vesicle cuiersie'se ter Fancy cheviot and cassimere, black thibet and cheviot, single and double breasted Suits, serge and Venetian lined; worth, $20; . sale 48, e PHCO secre ssisece se Nestearebiemsicies one Exquisite patterns in quiet, gentlemanly color effects, pin-checks, light, stripes and vague over- aids, of rich, warm English worsted weaves, ard finished, The best suit we ever $25, 00 sold for...... HaSsoueEan ° GET THE HABIT—GO TO Brite nothers MAIL ORDERS FILLED, othe . ae