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¥ Hotel Brighton. 80." avoid talking. "portant mission.” 4 and file of Tammany. eared to answer. gerse culirely. étrued iny me: on Monday. oe i this convention, er ha ention I meant in a political sense entirely,” iF lurphy to a reporter for The Evening World who found him at the and I'll be back; Til be back very soon.” \ Again Mr. Murphy became the cordial fellow known to the rank : Again he smiled, and then with a laugh hej} i ~ CONVENTION HERE mmany Leader Makes a Lightning Change of Front, but Says Politically ‘New York Does Not Need the Demo- cratic Gathering. (Special tu The Hvening World), _ ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Jan. 7.—‘When I told Mr. John D. Orimmins that New York did not need the Democratic National said Oharles F. *¢Z did aay to Mr. Crimmins that New York did not need the ¢onvention, and I meant it ina political sense only. New York t of the doubtful list of States and is Democratic. immins thought I meant that the Democratic party of New and I, as the leader of Tammany Hall, were opposed to inging the convention to New York City in June next. ia Le misconstrued my meaning. Mr. In ZT can understand how he " The Tammany Hall leader came here Monday night and reg- istered at the Hotel Brighton. With him wns Philip F. Donahue, who took the room next to Mr. Murphy's and has been his constant companion on his boardwalk strolls. Fe and his lieutenant make their entrance into Atlantic City that even @ guests in the hotel did not know of their presence. _ Mr. Murphy and Mr. Donahue dined by themselves. v alone, and it was evident that Mr. Murphy came here solely for rest and that his object was to avoid office-seckers and inter- So quietly did Mr, Murphy They When an Evening World correspondent entered the hotel Mr. urphy was seated quietly in the reception room. Near him sat . Donahue. Seeing the reporter, Mr. Murphy arose and started x the door. He walked rapidly, and it was evident he wanted to “Mr. Murphy,” called the reporter; “Mr. Murphy.” R. MURPHY AMUSED. The Tammany lender halted, looked at his questioner, and burst out laughing. ‘You have come all the way from New York © see me, haven’t you?” he questioned. “Tt must be a most im- © “Why are you opposed to holding the Democratic National vention in New York in June?” he w:s asked. “You are op- posed to it, it is said, and The Evening World wants to tell the peuple of New York why you have taken this stand.” : Mr. Murphy’s jaws became fixed, His eyes seemed to get closer fogether, the smile left his face. The laughing, cordial Murphy of tlantic City became the Fourteenth Street sphinx at once, He} 4 Woked at his questioner gravely. | oxi He seemed as though he were ready to counter some er question by his usual silence. | “Pl see you later,” said Mr. Murphy. “Take a seat in there eying out to the boardwalk. For fifteen minutes Mr. Murphy |) walked uv and down the boardwalk. hotel he was cordial, and he seemed to invite questions which he| x’ When he again entered the NEW YORK NOT A DOUBTFUL STATE. “Now I'll tell you about it,” he began. need fhe Democratic National Convention, { mean in a political |} : I did say that New York did not need the con-|t yontion, hit 1 meant it iz a political sense. New York is out of the doubtful list of States und is Demo “New York does not tic. When I and State I believe I believe New York is I shall appear as a citizen id Mr. Murphy concluded his tnterview—the iy YO given for montls—than he eee his] se and Ate, Murphy w Both hands sought trousers i My. Crimmins misecn- Hi ig in regard to my alleged cy.position to bringing ths Democratic National Convention to New York. “J was talking with several gentlemen at the Democratic Olub Mr. John D, Crimmins was among them. told Mr. Crimming that the Democratie party and I, as leader of Tammany Hall, were opposed to bringing the convention to New York City in June next, he misconstrued my meanin, “When I say that the Democrats of New York ‘do not need the convention I mean this: That the convention is calculated to stir up enthusiasm and bring about a sweeping ma- jority in the State if itis held in the city I grant. But I argue we have this sweeping majority at any rate, and to hold the conven- tion in New York for political reasons alone would not be necessary. “What I meant to say to Mr. Crimmins and the other gentlemen was that I believe the convention should be held in New York for some commercial profit,and for so- eial intercourse between the East and the West. that the convention will bring tremendous benefit to the people of New York City and State. @ntitled to this convention, and that politics should not be @onsidered in bidding for it, WILL PRESS NEW YORK’S CLAIMS “T have not made myself plain in my position, and to do so I am to Washington on Monday night. I have just asked Senator McCarren and Thomas Smith, Tammany’s chief deputies, to me in Philadelphia Monday night and go with me to Wash- I shall appear before the National Committee and present York’s claims for the convention. [New York, and not as the leader of Tammany Hall. As other instances of my sincerity in this movement I refer you action of the Executive Committee of the Democratie Club. re not resolutions passed asking the National Commitice ty vote York as the place for holding the convention? ‘This lust z makes my position plain. ; eople of New York-—I mean the representative 1e ; the business and professional people of New York | cratic National Convention held in New I shall do my best to help then: | York City. With all due respect to Mr, i [STOCKS SEE-SAW “ON FAR EAST NEWS Bears Make the Most of War Reports, but Unable to Hold Down Prices When Good Buy- ing Begins. MORGAN MEN TAKE STEEL. Amalgamated Strong on Standard Oil Preaching and Some of the Spec- jalties Show Solid Gains—London, Figures in the Market. War news dominated the stock murket to-day. Prices moved up and down as the reports varied, while the trading was dull, with the buying and selling almost purely professional There was a rise in values in the final dealings, and the list closed strong, with dealings tn- active. Bears took advantage of the war scare to sell large blocks of stock, with the result that there is a large short interest in Amalgamated Copper, Atchi- son, Union Pacific, St. Paul and other affiliated tasues. During the day there were notable instances of weakness n strength Westinghouse advanced 3 points. One of the features of the day was the heavy buying of the steel Issues by Morgan brokers This buying guve strength to both issues which advanced fvom the opening. The foreign account has been eliminated in steel preferred ond if there is any long stock held abroad it ty the common, The foreign Investors belleve that this issue will sell much higher before many months have passed, Amalgamated Copper was again etrong. ‘The announcement that ail grades of copper had been advanced 1- of « cent a pound helped the Lewisohns and the Standard Oll people who are preaching 60 for stock. Londgqn bought about 10,000 shares on balance. The buying favored Union Pacific, although some Atchison was taken for that account. A break in the market just after noon was due to the heavy selling of railroad stocks by a large con,nission house, This stock was absorbed in a way that Pleased, those who want, higher prices, he feeling, which was deckledly bear- ish at the’ opening. afternoon on the easter tone for money and the general lack of bearish news. improved In the The Closing Quotations, T highest, pric A net chang cloal ices or fron are an follows: High Amal. Copper ih + % + eg t & +h + of = R + +4 + % +h +1 toe ng to +1 Prnvevivante i People's Gas, Me % Keating» net Reading int’ vf. %4 Rock Island . 4h % Hock ix South aus & M+ mat Sk “ wWo+ & By + 4 wy — § ie = q : ie t $ Wis, Central pt. tty t 1 } Advane eS COTTON MAAKET. The cotton market opened strong to- day with prices 9 to 17 points higher, due to the cables from Liverpool and the light estimates for receipts at port, ‘The bulls gave the market fairly good support and prices advanced about 10 poluts on the call. At the advance, however, more or less selling developed, as the news regarding the situation tn the ar Hast was an unsettled factor and some of the private cables intl- mated that hostilities between Japan and Russia were inevitable, Follow: ing the call most of the early gnin was wiped out and some stop orders were caught, which materially increased the feverishness of the market, The opening prices were: January, 12.70 to 12.76; February, 12.88 offered; March, 13.06 to 18.07; April, 13.17 to 18.1 May, 18.27 to 18.28;' June,’ 18.29 offered; ‘ August, 12.82 to 12.83) a Brain Work Does Not Kil, (From the Kansas City Journal.) In the lecture on longevity delivered last week before the Royal College of Physicians Sir Hermann Weber, himself an octogenarian, gave oMfcial support to the doctrine that brain work does not s9.000 000 CONCERK TED UP BY COURT Receivers Appointed for Inter- national Fire Engine Co., Which Absorbed Several Firms After Its Organization. jal to The Evening Wor TRE N. 4. Jun. 7. cation of Robert HB. Henry, York, a stockholder of the In Fire Engine Com corporation, Vice appointed Ja hanceilor R, Char les KE, vers of tl Kimball, of Inter- | yp Company,, The re- d and given a bond national & crs have ‘om $250,000 Attuc who Hl- y its > meet Treasurer of t leges the company is obligations already acc those about to accrue. a flouting indebtedness of $47,204.07, which $206,761.07 is now due. The company was organized Dec 1809, w! apitallzation of $9,900,000, and engaged in the manufacture of fir engines, with a plant at Elmira, N. ¥ After its incorporation t ern ab- Halloway & xtinguisher sorbed the plants of C. of Baltimore pany, of Chicag aber Chem- Extinguisher Company, of *, Hayward & Co. Thomas Manning, Jr. & ire Macon among the specialists, Pressed Steel |? Glenson ve Bailey. Manu: | 48 tiny black mustache as he listened. Car early lost more than 1 per cent., ‘hoca Falls, N. ¥.3{ John sald he had just left Mr. Mackay Chicago Terminal gained 2 points and gine Works Company, St | ot the Racquette Club and was turning \ and the Ault ifacturing Company, of Ma: Ohio, The Habilities of the company amount to SH7,24, and the assets will reach $5.~ 20, HARRIMAN HEADS THE UNION PACE Chosen President of the Rail- way to Succeed Burt and An- nouncement Made by George Gould, F, H. Harriman was to-day elected President of he Union Pacific Raflway Company, at the meting of the directors of the road at which the resignation of President Burt was accepted with ap- propriate resolutions of regret. President Burt's letter of resignation usked that he be relieved from the duties of the position as soon as con- venient. Mr. Harriman’s election pre- sumably tell him at once. Mr. Burt did not resign as 4 director of the com- pany and he stills remains one. Mr, Harriman retains his position as chatr- man of the Board of Union Pacific. It was stated by an official of the com- pany that the new general manager ot the road was not named at the meet- ing, that be!ng an appointive office in the Union Pueifie system. Mr. Harriman 1s now President of the Southern Pacific Railway Company and of the Pacific Mall Steamship Company, He succeeded Charlés Tweed as presl- dent of the Intter shortly after the inion Puclfle ucqitred control of tt. a director in the » was one of the , and he was Harriman’s George Goul Union Pact: t to leave me the firat to announce Mr. election. It was generally belleved in the street that President Burt's resignation would bo simply accepted, and that the elec- tion of & successor would be postponed for some time. + It was stated by a number of the directors that nothing was done tn Te- gard to the rumored deal with the Chi- cago & Alton Railway Company, A meting of the Chicago & Alton direct- ors was held In the Union Pacific offices, but no Information could be got as to what was done. It was stated that ts was the regular meeting of the hoard and only routine maters were trans- acted, ——< WHEAT MARKET. ‘Wheat opened weak to-day, due to the situation in the far East. The cables falled to follow our advance of yester- day as expected, even though consols came lower, Corn was a trifle easter, but not as weak as wheat, It being sus- d by a strong domestic situation. ‘s opening prices were: 1; July, 8 34 bia. Corn— opening prices. were: Wheat S to 87 8-4; July, 883-8 to 827-8. ay, 4) to 475-8; July, 475-8 to Now York's, closing | prices wore: Wheat—May, 901-2; July, (871-8 bid. Corn—Januat May, 53 1-4 bid. Chicago's ¢ prices wer heat i January, 88 87 1-4 to 87 3-8; July 825-8 to 8: September, bid. 431-8 to May. July, ki M18 to AT 1-4; 461-2 to 48 6-83 September, 46 3: VX —— WILLIAM A, BUTLER DEAD. William A, Butler, former County Clerk and Supervisor of the City Record, died to-day at his home, Nine- ty-fourth street and Central Park West. Mr. Butler was a well-known 'Tam- many pollucian, He was a member of the Democratic Club and a trustee of the Union Dime Savings Bank, In 1879, when a member of the Lrying Hall Democracy, he was elected County Clerk, but’ three years later was do- feated by the present City Chamber- lain, Patrick eKenan, for’ re-election, kill, but rather the reverse . A few of his’ instances are Sophocles, Plato, Gulen, ‘0, _ Molt Bismarck, c d , Mommsen and’ Gladstone, to whom might be added Hobbes, Carlyle, Spen- Mr." Butler was appointed Supervisor pf the Clty Record by Mayor Van Wyok in that Leader Murphy does not want the convention to come to New York was quoted to Secretary Thomas F, Smith, of Tammay Hall “Lo my personal Mr. Smith, "Charles heartily in favor of having the Demo- knowledge," r sald Murphy is Crimmins, I feel sure that he must hove Mr, Murphy's statements or answers, when. together, The mistinderstood or misconstrued last thing discussed befor Weft for Atlantic City yest was the SMITH SAYS MURPHY WANTS CONVENTION. ‘The statement of John D. Crimminsj convention, He assured me that it was | ir, Maraky | his, Intention to have it brought to the cays New York if he could.” i interview | with Mr, “Crimmins: h called forth the statement of Mr. Murphy's position was very surprising to members of Tammany. Hall, President John Fox, of the Demo- cratic Club, last night appointe committee of five to co-operite witit the committees which are working to bring the Natlonal Democratic Convention to New York this year. The committee is Jas follows: Robert A. Van Wyck, Ran- |dolph Guggenheimer, Robert velt, John F, O'Rou' | ‘The club passed a Daniel O'Ds olution ‘Tuesdits night declaring in favor of haying the convention meet here and providing for the appointment of the committee, — Y | Mackay: M1 . | ty-eghth street; had got fairly upon . Roose THE WORLD: THURSDAY FVENING, JANUARY 7, 1404. . MACKAY SUES METROPOLITAN BR, Millionaire Demands $5,000 Damages for the Loss of a Valuable Hackney and Cab, Run Into by a Crosstown Car. | ass Three Judges and ex-Indges are en- Faced in the chamber of Part XIIL ‘of the Supreme Court to-day in the trial of ® suit brought by Clarence i. son of the late John W. Mac- kay, of bonanza feme, principal owner jal Cable Company and millionaire, against the Railway Company, r his hackney, run a Twenty-eighth down and Killed by street car Justice Barrett sat on the bench; ex- Mackay and ex-Justice Joseph ¥, Daly tor the Metropolitan, Minckay’s Bye on Jury. Mr. Mackay, compact, retiring, .al- sat behind his coun- most inconspicuous person in but watching the jury with rp, curious eyes, His ¢ an, John Mackie, whose name is ‘pyonounced exactly Mke that of his master, but who Is the physical antithesis the young cable magnate, tall, big framed, tuir and smoot shaven, told how tt happened from th ess stand, Mr. Mackay pulling |invst to ditid ch the round in Jifth avenue to cross ‘Iweu- Twenty-eighth street when a croas- town car came thundering along. “It was too late to retreat. so 1 whipped up and tried to get across the tracks, but the car came, too. Tho! cab was smashed completely and the horse was so badly injured that he diea right there,’ sald the big coachman, Bought Hackney for $1,000. Then he testified that Mr, Mackay bought the hackney in December, 1900, two months before the accident, for Justice Wiillum N. Cohen appeared tor | “ 1,900, He didn't know the cist of the hansom cab, but Mr, Mackay sued for $5,000. Under ex-Justice Daly's cross-exam- ination. Coachman Mackie said he was driving at a Jog trot, about four or five miles an hour, and saw the car when he was twenty-flve feet from the track, and HK was going ten miles an hour, “Why, a man can walk four or five can't he?’ asked Mr. y, miles @n hour, Daly. Impossible to Pull Up. good man can; but it takes a ‘ood horse to walk fouf miles an What did you do when you saw the car coming?” “I pulled my whip, clipped&my horse, him over the track.” nto say you could not », if you were travelling ive miles an hour Feb- slide ite, Hverym who accident, cgrroborated teetified thet whe horse, and that he class harse. wes th 19012 dir. replied 0007"" t like anything efse, 1 put your own value on Yes." him?" “Mem, Mackay In Conch, Mr, Mackay 2 cab and tha er people toc it off hits Brews i" , allowing him $909 for the wreck ‘The coachman was reealled to allow rte ask him why he didn't (urn nn Twenty-elghth street to avoid the dent, and he said it was too nar ‘om curb to track and he fe: might kill the lady inside. “who was the lady Inside? Justice Barrett, for that was the first about it Irs. Mackay.” said the coachman ‘That completed Mackay’s cxse, PRIZE FOR REDFIELD. Edward Willard Bedfield was to-da awarded the second Hallgarten place of Mra, Loulse Cox, wlio the honor shown her by the 3 Academy of Design, now exhibiting its pictures at the building of the Soctety of American Artists. Mrs. Cox declined the award on ac- count of ing passed the age limit. Mr, Redfield ha: Home, New York and at the Pan-Amer- {ean Exposition. He studied in Paris under Bougereau and Robert Fleu nize in CUTS I DIVIDEND - ECT 60.0 Holders of Stocks in Seven Companies Lose $28,742,808 by Lapse of Payments Which They Counted On. Holders of stock in certain big indys- trialscompanies, especially in the iron and steel concerns, do not find present conditions alluring. Seven big indus- trial companies, six of which are fron and steel companies, have recently cut or passed dividends. ‘The total thus lost to holders of the stocks of these companies amounts to $28, fhe total par value of As Whore d ov but the market v. prlees yesterday was but $100,100,520, stocks of $64,695,200, a Steel Trust Leads ‘The passing of the dividend on the Steel common stock affects in round numbers 38,000 stockholders, The divi- rate of f per cent 33,905, ‘This year will receive no their stock at p: 95 and at which it was possi it was worth $27! 2 for hem to bay it} i), while to-day it price Crucible Steel preferred cut Its atvi- Gen@ on the $25,000,000 preferred, which ts worth but $16,000,000 at market 4 This causes th ferred to lose | dends. Thi receive just half as much in WO as they received in 18, For last year they re- ceived $1,260,000, while this year if the payments «re continued at the rate of = per cent. they will receive but $500,000, The directors of the Republic Iron and s that §,000 stockholders will Steel Comp met ood cut off the divi dends on 1y0 $39,000.00 of the prefer, ; i re of them at the closing iree n Car and Poundry Company lay cut the] 4 Gr, fleml on the $30,000,000 of common os 1H to 2 per cent. per annum, stock of that company and the steuiy! holders during 1904 will not receive $9,100,000 of dividends that they rebelved in 1908, The stock was worth at the closing prices on the Stock Bxchange yesterday $12,600,000. They All Soffer. ‘The Tennessee Coal and Iron Com- pany cut off Its dividends and the stock- hollers will not receive the $1,760,000 dividends on the $23,000,0% of stock in 190, ‘The murket value of tock is but $5,400,000. ‘The Colorado Fuel and Tron Company's 4) common stockholders will lose $9@0,- 000 in dividends in 194 on the $24,000,000 of preferred stock. market value o¢ this stock 1s $7,200,000, Outside of the iron and steel compa- nies the Virginiu-Carolina Cheiical Company, with its $28,000,000 of common, will pay dividends on its preferred only. ‘Phe compary's common stock Is worth $8,126,000. ‘The common dividends were pafd at the rate of 1 1-4 per cent. a Quarter, so that the stockholders re- velyed e par value of the stock. ‘will receive nothing. Thus tt e inter a per cent. on In 14 t these seven compantes there tea. 60,000 persons, in round who will not rive di ny uit with the idends would be al- stocks for t by men who Were known as cap~ of industry and leaders of high fnanee. CURB TRADING RESTRICTED. most part w 1 Senboard Air ne Dealingms © market were who prices showhig Standard Ot Line Show Lonsen in Dealings in the restricted, to-day Standasd ( oft 1 point lost 1-2 per 1 prices of the Bid. Asked, American Can abe gilt 11% 4% ly a” Northern, Bo White Knob ° ———— Greater City No Miser. Comptroller Grout, in a statement yesterday covering the six years since the consolidation of the city, showed that the increase in the cost of the elty government sinco 1898 has reached 5 enormous total of $163,879,529.62. Continuation of the Muslin Underwear, Linen and Fur Sales. Women Three hard Winter months lined with black satin. $15.96 for Women’s 22.50 satin, £19.96 for Women’s $25.00 $26.67 for Women’s $38.00 All the ‘ood styles; all the chosen ft rom our own stock thy Suits Choice .74 Suits > $ 96 $33.74 Suits 23 Misses’ Long-Skirted Blouse Suits, made of mixed zibeline, trir:med with vel) Ave 14. 16, 18 ears, reduces rom % 316.74 (SWenoooodas S12 Children’s Dresses, Made of serge, zibeline, cheviot and cashmere—the proper styles —newest trimmings. Reduced from $7.8! to $5.49 } Reduced from $9.74 to $7.81 Reduced from $11.71 to $9.96 inspires broad, rapt interest. This Is New Yo are equipped with revolving vacuum thus created, Day. extraordinarily severe weather—and Women’s handsome Heavy Coats at one-third less than their real value. $9.74 for Women’s $14.00 Coats, made of fine kersey, 30 inches long, coat collar, newest shaped revers, seams closely strapped, and materials, including three-quarter length loose Zibeline and tight-fitting Kersey Coats—all lined with Skinner’s warranted 36 inches long, fits snugly to the figure, velvet collar, smart revers, seams closely strapped, lined with Skinner’s satin, of Zibeline and kersey—three-quarter length—loose and half- fitting models—appropriate alike for street and opera. ~ Women’s Tailor-made Suits.+ New Spring Goods. The daily—almost hourly—arrival of new Spring Goods First glimpses are most significant. Beautiful styles and stuffs from Europe and our own manufacturers—chal- lenge the attention of all who have learned the wisdom of making selections ahead of the busy rush days. For early and complete displays of Spring merchandise. Come and enjoy the drift of the latest style thoughts. The Roomiest, Most Comfortable Store. Ours are the widest aisles—all the principal entrances They shut off cold draughts and the entire store is kept comfortable, no matter how bitter it may be outside. The system of ventilation puts all the used air on the go—and supplies fresh, vitalizing atmosphere to fill the ee ne R. H. Macy & Co. ACYS 34th to 35th St. TMen’s Sack Suits.-»> Too Good for the Money. One hundred and fifty Sack Suits—All-wool, cheviot and cassimere—The mosf desirable patterns and color- ings—Broad shoulders—hand-finished collars and lapels. Worth up to $15.00; Choice $9.96. B'way at 6th ’s Coats. -»». | ahead—with a prophecy of Coats. A large variety of styles Coats, made of rich black kersey, Coats semi-evening styles—made good materials. Special lots and marked for quick selling. $42.49 Suits hoice , $46.74 Suits > $ 37% $49.74 Suits Misses’ Suits—shirt-waist’ and blouse models—various fabrics— neatly Haun Gee 14, 16, 18 ears; were $21.96 to c $29.74; reduced to. . 2 1 6 oo Children’s Coats, : . Made of zibeline, cheviot and ker- sey — half and three-quarter lengths—latest effects. Reduced from $11.71 to $6.96 Reduced from $19.96 to $12.74 Reduced from $22.74 to $114.74 rk’s Main Store doors. s Attractions Are Their Low Av». full loose backs, all sizes; Stationery,—* r. Linen or Satin Paper, one quire boxes, 9c, \ Puritan Vellum Paper, pound pack- ages containing 84 sheets, 9c. One hundred Envelopes to match, 13c. R. H. Macy & Co.'s Special Value Box, containing five quires and one hundred envelopes, linen vellum or satin-finished paper, regular price 39c.; special at 29c, Batiste Paper, blue, gray or white, sold by others at 40c. quire; our price Sic. Vellum Paper, blue, gray or white; .boxes containing 200 sheets and en- velopes, 49c, A Hulburt’s Fine Papeterie, cabinets containing three quires; our regu- lar price 68¢.; for this sale, 49c, Business Envelopes—good quality— 59c, a thousand, Engraving.—™ m. Wedding Invitations—Wedding An- nouncements—one ‘hundred, includ- ing two sets of envelopes, $5.99. Plate and fifty visiting cards, 59c. Plate and fifty cards—name, address and day, $1.17. Fifty high-grade cards printed from Men’s Winter Overcoats.-=. One hundred Overcoats—Oxford and black cheviot, black Thibet and melton-finished overcoatings, sleeves lined with satin, bodies with strong double-warped serge, made to retail up om | 1 74 to $20.00; special at...0eccese- veosesvee 0 | Some $12.00 and $15.00 Overcoats at ...,...-..000 Men’s Made-to- Our $25.00 Qualities Our $28.00 Qualities Prices. Continuation of the Sale of Medicinal and Toilet Sundries, $9,48 Measure Suits: 1 $1 6,50 Sweaters,—» ™. Heavy Shaker Wool Intercollegiate Sweaters, ten-inch collar, reduced from $4.98 to $3.98. Heavy Lamb’s Wool Sweaters, V- shaped collars, reduced from $4.49 to $3.59. Heavy Lamb's Woo! Sweaters, regu- lation collar, reduced from $4.49 to $3.49. Lamb's Wool Sweaters, standard weight, reduced from $3.49 to $2.59. Wool Sweaters, good quality, sub- stantial weight, reduced from $2.49 to $1.89. Boys’ Lamb's Wool Sweaters, re- duced from $1.89 to $1.29. Boys’ All-Wool Sweaters, reduced from $1.49 to 98c. Men’s Sheepskin Vests, fléece-lined, patented clasp buttons, $2.74, Men's Vests, made of brown cor- duroy, lined with sheepskin, patent- ed clasp buttans, $3.98. Men's Reversible Leather Coats, lined with corduroy, sizes up to 46 inches, $5.29. Men’s Waterproofed Coats, blanket plate, 29c. verv and Bag we know of for the Our Most Extraordinary Values Are Frequently the Ones Not Advertised. Why? Because If We Did Advertise Them Mail Order Customers Would Be Disappointed, as Usually There Are Just Quantities Enough to Last One Daily Visitors to the Store Know the Character of These Offerings. The Ideal Platform and Striking Bag. ». Comper. simply constructed, easy to place in position— ittle space required—therefore the best Platform Made to retail at $5.00. Our price has $ been $2.74. Reduced now to........ lining, large corduroy storm collar, $2.98. ' home. 1,98