The evening world. Newspaper, December 17, 1903, Page 8

i TATE ottom. Interruption. lake in Central Park. sheet of plate glass. 40@ will become thick eough to last it the winter, | By daylight hundreds of boys were on with their skates, but UST ES WINTER Officials Say that a Few ys More of Cold Weather "Will Freeze Lakes to the E IS SMOOTH AS GLASS. ry Effort Will Be Made to Keep the Surface Free of Snow so that the Sport Will Continue Without: fing ‘s up ad here ts ekating on ore than that, it is the test skating years. Not a ripple in the ice and the sruface literally as smooth as a before noon hundrede of persons ‘on the ice and Supt. Murphy pre- d that by ight there would be a 4 crowd. The skating this ee, ot the skating this year 1 it the Imkes are frozeh over evenly there are no danger signs. everywhere. Of course there are places where springs ‘there isan inlet or an outlet and whery there is no ico constructed, But there the old familiar and un- of danger with their little permitted on the ice, It had to ba Lall over the lakes first to make that it was of the required thick- | clean n ters chip oft, now oO} “T see no reason was ever any better skating.” Three Employees of Charged with Theft. 60 East One Hundred with furs. dealer for $200. their employers. Speed of Nirds. (From the Philadelphia Press.) many men of 8 termine sometiiing about it, such birds as grouse, quail or say they are ne the luckles guns ht, suc! It ts tke ninety mil parrot readily a8 w dives viting rainspout. The can’ only a trifle slower, probably miles belng its limit, while the occur and they were A Pair of Murphy sate he ordered that the jute for the oth: runners and up from the lak never saw such fi PhS said Supt Murphy. after the snow WRITE FOR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE \ AS tion, WARMIN others do not. and . $ turquoise encircled by extra large white dia. 0 karats, perfectly cut, rare color, areain, 9250 monds, 1 Bolla gold links, genuine Diamond. $1.50 $ 1 " ‘Wishbone a A) § cartpin, A( with Ken- wine Dia- Py mond. no chip, $2.00 hand extra sizna, Ish enamelied, va~ ting house be holsted. That was the ‘that the skating season was open. | Hundreds of Boys There. | ‘Whe crowd of impatient people, now | scores of men and women,’ 4 down on the ice like a flock ts taking water. Many \y thelr skates on and they were the rat away over the ice. It took but a 2 to stray cheer! ‘was hear ypark gnd brought others, Skating Ever Known Here, a been ni ruffle the surface * Most Convenient New York Store for Brooklynites. ESTABLISHED 1657 ‘opal or orth $58 ; Signet Ring, various do $5.00 . flag on the | glasses—our kind? matled free upon request. on their which across, all of the Offices Open Evenings. BOWE! VI rooms BOC PRL AMEE DANK BiDex ~ ee “O! What Shal : An unlimited array of Christmas Gifts to suit every purse at prices which defy competition and compel atten- ic Selections made now will be reserved for livery. Diamonds bought of us may be returned less 5 per cent. when so stipulated in bill. G—WE always stm that’s where the ‘"c wy aN Pate Diamona centre, ro ng, % karat at rs, clearing ere a will bring out iTge enough to ‘who the migratory. fowl ‘as ducks Eyeglasses or Spectacles $1 up, WS amis EYESIGHT SPECIALIST, 348 Sixth Av. (bet, 2lst & 22d Sts.) 50 E, 125th St, (near Madison Av.) MAIL ORDERS fan olled floor, We shail keep the, ico| going over it every night now why thin should not be the best patronized sport of the ter. We never had any better skat- ing in the park-and I doubt if there STOLE FURS WORTH $5,000. Firm Are Joseph A..Kausman and his brother, Julius, both employed in the fur house ‘of Revtlion Brothers, in West Twenty- eighth street, and Louis Katz, of No. and Second stret, were arraigned in the Jefferson Market Police Court to-day charged stealing about $5,000 worth of Katz was arrested while trying to eell about 31,000 worth of furs (to a The low price caused suspicion and the police were called in. Katz said he ovtained the furs from the Kausman Brothers and they were a in their home at No, 125 East One Hundred and Firat street. In their rooms were found about $2,600 worth of fur skins, all of which was claimed by Frequently arguments arise as to the speed with which wild birds fy, and of science have sought to de- Naturally tt {s impossible*to fix the recora made by a suipe, When they first arise, but it is safe to < going half so fast as miases them im- duck, mallard and red-head fall below this, being timed at about elghty miles, —— Give Mother or Father Glasses for Christmas, Can you give them a present that will afford them more pleasure or happiness —that will please as well or be of such genuine usefulness as a pair of good A thorough and sctentlfic examina- tion after presentation without extra cost. My booklet, “Eyes and Their Care,"’ sea die ode read dS We Give?” uture de- zbts of diamonds in our advertisements ts of Hi of olttatre mond earnings, 1 karat, an rare tiny bar only $58} 2 Hungarian Opa) i 5-81 of superd color, }> stone Ope! carved, heavy. Ring, set with 8 . dlamonda,no chips, $24.00 ail fin- Ladies’ American Wateh, solid 1s karat gold throughout, beautifully Our jender: Solid 14 karat old through riety of col- cf or, in fine velvet cane, * $3.65 of Ladies’ Watches Are Two-Thirds Actual Size ‘SATURDAY TULD 12, % a © white, cain, $70 $16.25 and the in SULLIVAN 10 DINE Shanley’s. “Florry"" Congressmen and State Senators. ot All Mall Orders Filled, 2c Theatre, entitled and of THURSDAY HIS BOWERY AIDES Big “Florry” Has Invited “Big Tim” and All the Rest to Break Bread with Him at Sullivan's aggregation of | ktatesmen from “de Ate’ are going to| E : " tion scenes in bis new play, "La Sor- have a dinner to-night tn Shanley’s. All) cor." produced by Sarah (Bernhardt the Sullivans, from “Big Tim" down, |last ‘night were Intended to have a will be there, as well as a half-dozen It is getting to be popular on the SIT AVE, 1970.20” STRRETS: % ens SALE of SHEET MUSIC All Day Thursday and Friday In Our Big Music Dept.—Second Floor. We have bought 10,000 COPIES of the great song hit of “Mother Goose.” now playing at the New Amsterdam “Laughing Water” At Ile. Per Copy. Try the Chorus on Your Piano. Bowery and its adjacent streets to hold dinners. “Nothing like it," remarked Congress- man Henry Goldfogle. “It gives the boys a chance to expand thelr lungs, and wo are developing quite a number of good after-dinner speakers. Chaun- cey Depew isn’t in it with some of our boys." “Florey” Sullivan's dinner wili be held in the Roman” court at Shaniey’s. All who ‘received invitations will be there in evening dress, including "Rosey," the dean of the Easex Market Bar Associa- ton. £ The dinner ts given by Leader Sulli- yan to his dietrict captains as a reward for their excellent work in the Pighth Assembly District at the Inst election. ———— Inquisition in “La Sorctere.”* PARIS, Dec. 17,—Victorien Sardou to- day denied that the sensational Inquisi- pearing on recent political and religious events. Ho oays he conceived the plan the play years before the present of, religious Issues. Extra for Postage if Ordered by Mail. fer same AND FRIDAY You Will Surely Like It. Also all the other big “Mother Goose” on s 1 Don't Want to Be a Lady. Under the Mistletoe Bough. Everybody ’sLoved bySomeone. LOVE IN AN ORCHARD—the your stock of music for tho holid Laughing Water—Song and In- Ahi iadlees MMMY. There's Nobody Just Like You. The Sun Dance. I'm Sorry, I'll’ Bo Busy All Noxt THeGIEL You Love. ¢ o Git . ‘The Boys In the Gallery for Mino. Contrary Mary. Valse’ Ideal ; alse Ideal, I'm on the Water Wagon Now. jolla. Clarinda (new and popular waltz song). rhe star Bables beutiful tattaby). Let Us Swear It in the Pale Moon- ight, ses! “Cause the Moon Was Shining. Here Comes Pansy. : Me Broosy ‘Was an Easy Mark. ‘Say You'll Bo a Friend of Mino. I I Just Issued! The Crown umjantent. consis 22 Compe | ‘ne yoar, such as “*Sammy,"’ *” ‘at Home. #1 Dwell with | Over, the wing Song | Ave Marit fe ea {Re Tie BIN HER one, Psy In On Madrid. M Mendel fine Wedding $ larch. scart, Calvary. Dance. ‘Twilight. E.—The pieces rked % are sure NOTE Wo solicit and spay, Socfat atte Mii ordors from toa i MAIL ORDERS FILLED. Add 2c, for each piece ordered by malt, There's Nobody Just Like You (big hit). Stories Adam Told to Eve. Bentley in ‘+A Giri from Dixie’’—on sale at . . TWO EYES OF BROWN—Jessle Bartlett Davis's big hit In ‘‘Erminie’’—on sale at. » . « Wo also place on sale for THURSDAY and FRIDAY tho big song and instrumental hits of tho country, Now Is the time to lay in On sale for Thureday ana rriaay the folowing Christ- pocially written ani om mas sont a Beautiful story, Meee ee ee teaysns church entertaln- ‘Whon Santa Claus Comes *Round, Waiting for Santa Claus, When Christmas Bolls Aro Ringing, THE CELEBRATED CROWN DANCE FOLIO, on sale (Special) . . . ‘Tho Sun Dance,"” Minky On Sale (Special) 18c. Per Book. Also the Following Popular Classic Music, 7c. Copy. Intermezzo trom Cavalleria | Melody. in Fi Rubinstein. fth Nocturne. ‘Waves Waltzes, Waits. Home. | Fae bstorer le, | Minuet by Paderewakt, A. ‘April Smiles, a ors and musicians ‘prompuy at special red! ral Above Music for Sale Thursday and Friday, t Our Diese mcovers 6 entire ral of Mages ur prices song hits from aleat. . l 1G Pansy Faces(the $40,000 song). Still In the Old Front Lino. When I Do the Highland Fling, big song hit of Irene 11c llc jays at 11c, A COPY. (You Are My star. 9 Eyes of Brown, n Irishman’s Lilt, For Home and Ireland. Festal . Louls Ra Eaees ind rate 0 (very popular), jour Waltze: The Foxhunter’s Maret 1 Love You (fine Ballad), Devotion from Knickerbocker I¢ stop, s ** Billionalte** 1 G lion for plano, jueen of the Bungalow. Na Starlight Night You Droam of Me, Love, The Coster’s Holladay, Wo'll Hurry to Church and Get Married. The Spring Song. ON SALE, IIc. By Mail, 356, 28c. Mandolin and Gultar Folio. in. ndolin, Guita: Accom: Numbers of th: natal Sucpsaon of By Mall, 3 Cents Extra, Poet and, Peasant, William ‘Tel. e ait’ ‘bye bet Your $014 “Hickory” Mare! lath Rig, nia Biro oe : 98 the KatzenJam: to pleaso, and are highly recom: ntion to i orders, and al repared 8 NO MUSIC SENT C, 0, D. SEND FOR CATALOGUE. Shop Early. | The Economy of Our Prices Is More Pro- nounced During the Holiday Sea- son Than Any Other Time. Selected for. the Plates at C Pointons Fine Plates, These are rare studies for all who ad- mire artistic china. The decorations are tropical birds done in brilliant tints and raised gold branches, reduced from 562%) $71.63 a dozen to........ Coalport Plates. Borders in the form of rope, and the hue of gold, accentuated by bands of) incrusted gold on grounds of exqui- site Empire green—these have been reduced fro 65° $79.66 a dozen to... Hammersley Plates. Gold border reaching to centre of plate, relieved by dainty bunches of painted roses; this design is very unique and all the more desirable for that reason; reduced from $73.4 $87.64 a dozen to. ee Wedgewood Plates. Graceful branches and delicate. lattice design done in dull gold, soft Russian green grounds, with edges in heavy gold; beauty of an odd H $97-21 Fi re fa M sort; reduced from $117.63 dozen to been made in America, plied to Ceramic Art. “Sample”? Couches. an mn. One hundred and fifty sample Couches—the newest designs of a notable manufacturer. They are cov- ered with the most adaptable and serviceable materials, including tap- estry, real and imitation leather, verona velour and corduroy. The way we bought them enables us to sell at much fess than the usual Macy prices. $11.49 instead of $14.24 ‘13,84 instead of 17.24 14.96 instead of 18.74 15.59 instead of 19.49 17,09 instead of 21.38 18,64 instead of 23.24 19.24 injtead of 23.96 20.96 instead of 26.24 21,59 instead of ' 26.96 24.59 instead of 30.74 25.24 instead of 31.49 28.24 instead of 35.24 29,96 instead of 37.49 32.96 instead of 33.49 35.39 instead of 44.24 Box Couches. Covered with tapestry, velour denim, $5.49 instead of 6.96 instead of 11.96 instead of 12,59 instead of 13,84 instead of 14,96 instead of 16,97 instead of 18.64 instead of 19.24 instead of 20.59 instead of 22.79 instead of 22.79 instead of 23.96 instead of 25.24 instead of 31. 29.96 instead of 37.49 Sealskin Caps._., »,, Men’s Caps,made of selected pieced sealskins, Detroit shaped, $3.49. $0,,96 for $15.00 XX Sealskin Caps, Detroit or Gotham shapes. We carry a complete assortment of Auto Caps, i $7.24 8.24 14,96 15,74 17.24 18.74 20.96 29.96 dozen to and bow reduced from dozen to R ON ine area frequently arises when social or page| % obligations demand that.men whose notions of goo! Thousands of Beautiful Novelties }]] form in dress are accurate, but whose incomes are slen- THAT WERE der, would like to don the graceful Prince Albert. Holiday Trade. New Gift Goods Are Arriving Every Day, We'll have only a few days in which to sell hundreds of things that should have been in the store several weeks ago. Drastic measures afe being applied. Much of the earlier merchandise is being sub- jected to deep price-cuts, and ALL goods suitable for presents that were received within the last few days are marked relatively low—at rates that are equivalent to liberal reductions. Peerlessly Beautiful ut Prices. Basement. Crown Derby Plates. The bands attract you instantly—Grand | Blue, embellished with jiweceaths of flowers, executed in paste gold—charming effects; ‘s101” re Royal duced from $119.21 Crown Derby Plates, A superb design of the Empire period —green border, with beaded gold edge. No one could reasonably desire pret- tier plates—real works of art; $127.49 a dozen to...... reduced from Crown Derby Plates: Gold®borders, alternating with festoons One of the finest patterns that the famous Coalport knots. ctory has achiéved; Crown Derby Plates, aroon . borders, ment. Handkerchiefs.—i« r. Our Handkerchief business is forg- ing right along—gaining the place it merits. We now have the space, for years needed, to properly display the products of our own Handkerchief factory at Belfast — where all the newest French conceits are repro- duced in fine, sheer Irish linen and forywrded to us here, where they are offered at much less than similar styles are sold elsewhere. Among the latest arrivals are Women's All - linen Handkerchiefs, the following effects: Groups of bow knots embroidered ‘on all four corners—medallions sur- rounded by floral spray—meant be initialled—hand-drawn blocks and one row of revering—three daifty styles at 24c. Women’s All-linen Handkerchiefs, half-inch hems, six for 98c. Handkerchiefs, ; hand-embroidered openwork, initial letter, six for $1.39. ; Men’s sheer pure linen Handker- chiefs, extra large size, half-inch hem, corded border, 29c. Men's fine All-linen Handkerchiefs, hand-drawn hemstitched, sold else- Women's All-Iinen half-Inch hems, where at $1.25; our price, 89c. All silk Mufflers, colored dots on ee ‘ounds and many other ef- Ss, You May Depénd Upon 1,98, Prompt Deliveries, Books: Why Is It That Other Houses—Claiming to Match Our Prices—Charge, $1.08 cooks We Sell At 98c.? ; j Answered: They Have a Compact With the Book Trust to Force the Public to Pay the Profit Dictated by the Publishers. We Sell Popular Fiction at 98c. a Volume, Our Regular Percentage of Profit. But don’t use Books to gauge the difference between our prices and the prices for the elsewhere. patronage to H. Macy & Cos Attractions Are B'way, at 6th Ave. We Have Made Big Reductions $143.21 a SY 4 4-74 green arabesques, dainty lattice design wrought of raised gold almost entirely covering each one, original price—$247.66 dozen—was low; reduced to... Many more fine Plates and Decorated China by the piece or set at correspondingly great reductions, The Royal Berlin Porcelain Factory founded by Frederick the Great—the industrial and artis- tic hobby ofthe present Kaiser—has appointed ws Its Sole Agents in America. We are making by far the finest and costliest display that has ever The collection includess—AU the charms of the Rococo, Empire, Renaissance, Greek and Louis XV, styles as ap- You are cordially invited to come and view all this richness from one of the world’s most famous potteries. Base! Prcaseathy 200° Hemstitched warter-inch hem—in The savings we afford on other lines are much greater. Take novelties, for example—we frequently Charge one-haif what other stores ask. Strike a fair average, based on i f BD Tshi sia} ing, and figure out how muc ‘ ne Macy's inste: Their Low Prices, WW 35th St. [en’s Fashionable Clothing... ;. 4 3 18 At Macy’s You Frequently |) Secure Two Presents for the Amount You -| Thought One Would Cost. Swell tailors charge from $90.00 to $110.00 to supply this particular need, Regular clothiers proffer theirs for $25.00 to $50.00. These chances are almost equally remote for you whose wardrobe is as deficient as your purse is depleted, Prince Albert Coats and Vests, made of soft-finished, fast-black Thibet, lined with serge, lapels faced with silk, hand finished throughout, $14.96. Prince Albert Coats and Vests, made of fine undressed worsted, oone serge, lapels faced with-merveilleux or gros-grain silk, $19.96. ‘ Prince Albert Coats and Vests, made of handsome vicuna cloth, coats lined with and faced with silk, double-breasted vests, with silk backs, $24.96. = Worsted Trousers, neat stripe, to be worn in combination with Prince Albert Coats—84.96, $5.63, $6.49. Full Dress Suits, made of imported Venetian Worsted, faced and lined with merveilleux silk, $24.96. Silk-lined Tuxedo Coats to match, $14.96. Full Dress Suits, made of unfinished worsted, lined and faced with pure dye silk, $29.96. Silk-lined Tuxedo Coats to match, $17.96. Evening Dress Vests, made of pique and mercerized fabrics— $2.49, $2.97, $3.96 and $4.96. Sack Suits, made of fine black Thibet, warranted fast dye—three and four button single-breasted, and three-button double-breasted models $11.74, 12.96, $14.96 and $16.49. Sack Suits, made of the finest domestic and imported black un- dressed worsted—three and four button single-breasted sack styles—$17.96, $19.96 and $24,96. Men’s Overcoats, made of*Oxford gray and black cheviots, ker- seys, friezes and velours, latest box models—44, 46 and 48 inches long—lined with serges, Venetians, Italian cloth, silks and satins —$19.96, $24.96 and $27.49. $14 96 for Men’s $20.00 Chesterfield .Overcoats, made of * sturdy black frieze, 44 and 46 inches long, lined with worsted, Others made of Oxford and black Thibet and Kerseys—Italian and satin-finished Venetians linings. $19 06 for Men’s $25.00 Overcoats, made of Oxford and « biack Thibet, Chesterfield model, 46 inches long, wool interlining, and lined with rich satin, strictly hand finished throughout. Men’s Tourist Overcoats, made of heavy fancy over- plaid and mixed cheviots—52 inches long, belted backs, $17.96, $19.96, $23.49. ) Two Hundred Imported Novelty Umbrellas Have Been Subjected To. Big Reductions,-«» $56.46 Umbrella Reduced to $29.98 $29.98 Umbrella Reduced to $21.98 $21.98 Umbrella Reduced to $15.98 $19.98 Umbrella Reduced to $14.98 . $17.98 Umbrella Reduced to $12.98 $14.98 Umbrella Reduced to $9.98 The foregoing are very fine imported novelties—only one of each. - |. The following are in comparatively large quantities : $8.98 Umbrellas Reduced to $4.98 $6.24 Umbrellas Reduced to $3.98 $4.98 Umbrellas Reduced to $2.98 $3.98 Umbrellas Reduced to $1.97 ~ TS Pure Candy, Popular Prices, = Don't think because specialists charge exorbitant prices that they sell better qualities than we do. That's the usual argument applied, but it is utterly illogical and delusive, We have the facilities, the skill, and, best of all, the w///, to manufacture the purest and F Hygienic and thrifty people enjoy buying and toll eating it. Nothing more bréadly illustrates the Macy liberality than the prices that make , our Candy so’ popular. One hundred and forty varieties of the finest Chocolates and Bon Bons, same quality that others sell at 80c. a pound; put up in quarter, half, one, Oxes, ar 59c¢ Ib, two, three and five pound tractively packed, our price. [Mille Dolce Chocolates, RegularPrice,$2.00;SpecialSale $1.39 box A tasteful, refined, glazed paper box, containing ninety- eight pieces of delicious, superfine Chocolate—and no two alike. That's Mille Dolce Chocolates—and they are packed in’ this form only. We also furnish a neat wooden box, made especially for our Mille Dolce package, so that it may be sent safely by express: Basement A Question Asked. and In Doing So Realize our own knowledge, gained by general shop- Cor may save during the Padua limiting of stores that sell on cre he ~e