The evening world. Newspaper, January 15, 1904, Page 6

_ haye ack a hte pe mney “AT CROSIAGS Evening World’s Plan to Clear Pavement on Near Side of Ail Streets Where Surface Lines Pass Put in Effect. DEMAND THAT ORDINANCE * BE PROMPTLY PASSED. Commissioner Woodbury San- guine that He Can Induce In-; terborough Company to Do the Work Without Ordinance. Responding quickly to Mayor McClel- fan's orders that ylan of The Even- ing World to clean all strect crossings One car's length from the crossing be put Into effect at once, the strect- cleaning department concentrated all its ‘forces on the work lust night, and to-day passengers c: board and alight from cars in part of the city without stepping on great heaps of dirty AFAANIITY |B. 4. L. SINGER, R THE RUNAWAY. HOWARD length of a car, mmissioner Woodbury called upon President 1H. H. Vreeland, of the In- terborough system, and discussed with him the whole situation. What was decided on at that conference neither gentleman would state to-day, but it is significant that after the conference Commissioner Woodbury said to @ re porter for The Hvening World: “Ordinance or no ordinance, I can wet the car companies to do more for the city by persuasive methods than by legislation. ‘The companies are ar crossings the en and strect refuse that has been @ugped on the street, carry out The Evening World's plajj Street- Cleaning Commisstoner W6edbury did not attempt last night ep to-day to remove any snow frqfi the centre of streets or from the in the centre of blocks, Theforce offinen will attack this snow as soon a Evening World's plan has been cattied out to the letter, The condition in which the street crotsings were when Mayor McClellan took a hand and ordered Commissioner Woodbury to have the crossings cleaned Ss the necessity to force Y company to clean all now one car’ h from . The, stre smpany, is fb position to do this with compara- tiv¥ly little aimiculty, ter the snow 18 removed from the af and piled up in ps at the cugbing the mpany can y. at the city's , remove the snow. The ny enjoys immunity after its own tracks d and the snow piled to remove, already demands that the ordinatice be enacted. If the burden of cleaning away the banks of snow thrown up by the car - nies is to fall upon the Street ing Department, it wil Ibe crippled, te the detriment of the public comfort nd the sacrifice of partially-cleaned streets even, This, at least, was the opinion expressed everywhere. It was, usferted that the great thoroughfared wauld have to be neglected, {f tht Street-Cleaning Department were forced to cleur the crossings a car's length all-over the city. stieet-car froin all ex; Major Woodbury’s Order, This is made clear by the wording of the order issued by Major Woodbury, which reads as follows: much as a recent ordinance passed and approved by yor requiring that rf errs snow § 8 4 one—should it 8, in order that pas- t from and enter due to the con- uperintendents will joroughly see un- order of Commissioner Woodbury went into effect it was not known that his department was pre- pared to aid the car compantes to the extent of clearing the crossings forty feet back from the curb. The @ay following the initial publicatton tn The Evening World of the demand for doing the very best they can now, and if sugkestion or persuasion 1 can cessions from them, then 1 um getting results, It’s results that count,” He Favors Repeal, Alderman Reginald 8, Doull said to- day that he favored the repeal of the ordinance requiring thecars to stop on the near side of a crossing, “It is preposterous, to say the least,” he sald, "That ordinance should be repealed at once, and 1 shail willing- ly ald ‘The Evening World in any ef- t it may make in that direction If the curs stop on the far side of & street there is some chance of find- ing a clear crosving when the pasrenger alights or boards a car. 1am no friend of the railroad companies, but, @ hile 1 gm heartily in sympathy with the plan to. foree the companies to cut awuy the snow forty feet from the curb line, | belleve that better results © attuined by first repealing the t ordinance and then demand- yat the crossings be always kept pr In clone.” BUAGLARS GOT OFF WITH THE GIFTS Trail of Knives, Forks and Spoons Was Left in the Wake of the Thieves as They o Fla. 7? : Burglars entered the home of Edwin White, a prominent real estate man, of the Astoria section of Long Island City, early to-day and carried away about $000 In sllvenware and clothing belong- ing to Mr. White. ‘The Whites live on Stevens street, a half block from Fulton street. Mr. and Mra, White sleep in the bed room in the front of the second story, Her alsters have the adjoining room. The burglar was discovered standing in the doorway between both rooms, ‘Then a mighty shriek went up and the burglar rushed to the hall, Mr, White in pursuit. ‘Tho burglar downstairs had gathered up the stlverware. In his hasty de- parture he left a trail of knives, forks and spoons, ‘The haul consisted mostly of wedding pr of the burglars has ts, No trace n found. = BANDIT HERMAN CAUGHT, MANILA, Jan, 15.—George Herman whose escape from prison in Cebu was reported yesterday, was not long at large. A vigorous search for the es- eaped man, who had established a repu- tition ‘as_& dangerous man during his fight from Mindanao with money be- i to the Government reeration within a he t to his in) dred and Fifth strect, has been arrested in Enterprise, Ain., with a street carni- | val company, Ills father has started South to bring the boy home. Young Singer ts fourteen year: the son of Alfred Sin lropresentative of ¢ cer. In August las every effort made by his parents and PICTURE BETA 1 Howard A. L. Singer’s Photo-|: trys 0 | graph on Circular of Street Carnival Company in Alabama Discloses His Whereabouts. ATLANTIC CI’y tertha Hetsent walking piece of i triiding | rf ane r, who disappeared 1 West One Hun. Howard A. 1. from his CAMMEYER) Continuation of Our | Basement Shoe Sale. Come and purchase the best shoes for the least money |]| at which they have ever been bought. Every pair guaranteed. Women’s $2., $2.50 Black Kid Button and Lace, Old Ladies’ Comfort Shoes, , made of glove calf and i | 00 a with or without fleece lining, and felt shoes with leather trimmings @ - . Black Kid, But- Women’s $5.00 and 2 0 Bice Ki, But $4.00 Shoes, at Seley fees sn] I 1” Patent Satin Calf, Double Soles, Men’s $3.50 Lace Shoes, Patent Leather, Box Calf, Black Calf and Black Kid, also Calf Congress, double soles. Fine Storm Shoes for Boys and Girls Boys’ Satin Calf Lace, Youths’ Satin Calf Lace, res 214 10 534, $25) Sires 41 to 2, $] ,00 Boys’ and Men’s Storm Rubbers, 50c . Child’s and Misses’ 4-99 $2.00 Shoes, Black Kid and Patent Leather-Lace, sizes 6 to 10% and 14 to 2. We are closing out our entire Leather Goods Department to make more shoe room. EVERY ARTICLE TO BE SOLD AT HALF COST. OPEN SATURDAYS UNTIL 7 P. M. Alfred J. Cammeyer, 6th Ave., Cor. 20th St, Men’s $2. Lace Shoes, 00 aE A PUOREN RSW ah 6 5% TRLS' _ Franklin Simon & Co. THE WORLD: FRIDAY FVENING, JANUARY 15, 1904. a A2™ Six. Cor & Ave C) Values Sale of Boys’ Winter Overcoats « $2.95 Reduced from $4, For boys ages 4 10 14 Just about 125 big long Oxford gray overcoats. . Sale of Boys’ Winter Overcoats « $3.95 Reduced from $6, $7 and $8. For boys ages 3to 6. Broken lots of best selling stvles—some double breasted with military buttons, some with hoods. All have half belts in back. Sale of 150 Boys’ Vest Suits « $4.95 Reduced from $6, $7 and $8. For boys ages 10 to 15; 3-piece vest suits—fancy colored cheviots and plain blue cheviots. The choicest lot of suits ever offered so low as $4.95, Open Saturday Night Till 10.30. Startling in Boys’ & Girls’ Winter Clothes. Sale of Girls’ Velvet Coats « $3.98 Reduced from $5.98, |Sizes 2 to 6 in green, blue and brown; sizes 8 to 14 in black only, Sale of Girls’ Long Coats « $4.98 Reduced from $7.98. Sizes 6 to 14. Broken lots of fancy coats in zibelines, meltons and ker- seys in brown, castor, blue and red. Very handsome garments. Sale of Girls’ Gibson Dresses « $1.98 Reduced from $3.98. For girls 5 to 12, These pretty Gibson dresses in red, blue and brown; handsomely trimmed ani finished with fancy gilt buttons. Dresses that sold until now for $3.98. Reduced to ¢1.7¢ Voge Brothers A2*4 Sir. Cor. Bb Aye. FOR SATURDAY: Final Reductions in Boys’ and Girls’ Winter Apparel. Boys’ Winter Overcoats ‘and Reefers, Sizes 3 to 16 years, 4.50 «« 6.50, Heretofore $7.50 to $15.75. Girls’ Winter Cloaks, Sizes 4 to 14 years, 5.75 + 12.50. Heretofore $10.50 to $35.00. FIFTH AVE., 37th & 38th Sts. ( A Cordial Invitation to Every Sick and Ailing Working Girl. It is to these girls that Mrs. Pinkham holds out a helping hand and extends a cor- dial invitation to correspond with her, woman’s ills mal 8 her letters of advice of untold value to evo: Her long record of success in treating ailing working girl, and from her wide experience and skill she quickly points the way to health, Her advico is free, and all letters are held by her in the strictest contidence, Address, Mra, Pinkham, Lynn, Mass. Don’t put off writing her until your health 1s wrecked, Girls who work are particularly susceptible to female ills on their feot from morning until night. especially when obliged to stand Day in and day out, month in and month out, the year through, the working girl toils; sho is often the bread winner of the family, and must C/ work that others may live; whether she is sick or well, whether it rains or shines, whether it is warm or cold she must get to her place of employment from her, Among this class the sym backs, pain in the lower limbs and lower part of the stom: and perform the duties exacted toms of fomale diseases aro early manifest by weak and aching in consequence of frequent wet- ting of the feet monthly periods become painful and irregular, and frequently there are faint and dizzy spells, with loss of appetite, until life is a burden and it is All theso symptoms point to be casily and permanently cured. hard work to drag about. derangement of the female organism, and if taken in time c: Grateful Words from Working Girls Who Have Been Helped. “wish to thank you for the wonderfal cure you have discovered for suffering girls. Iam & working girl and do not believe there {3 a girl of my ago inthe country who has suffered ,, More than Ihave with female disorders, Although oy many physicians with their various remedies tried, tiothing seemed to relloyo mo of thy terribly pains, and tt seemed as though there was ro | rine. until T was finally Bea to ty Lydia’ HK, Pinkhaim’s Vegetable “ Seeing so many women and {eine I thought I would try it. to menstruation, and had had cure Mf without great rele, and now “Twill nover be without Ly. not used your medicine, irls being helped by mod- Be no menses for four months. “T obtained a bottle of your medicine just to see if I could ing to a doctor. “One bottle gavo me am a different / rl altogether. dia E.Pinkham’s Vegetal Compound, as I know I ont not be working to- —Miss and Grocery Co., 766 Mass. Ave., Indianapolis. Laura Riss und, “Tt worked lik for I had scarcely finished the second bottle w it change was noticed in myn nole general hea)t! in the three months time I Dew person sp Wor, low Ave., Hobsken” MW EA eee HAMEL SL ahi lll ENA) ‘Wiso is the woman who has faith in LYDIA E. PINKHAM’S f a VEGETABLE COMPOUND. |{ |/ctil Iliad ty MET | UE $15, $12 and $10 Overcoats& Suits tor Men ~ Others charge, for our own system of low- pricing for Men’s Cloth. it’s been a remarkably funny clothing season. Manufacturers are nonplussed. Many of them have not disposed of half their Winter stock; hardly any of them but what have big quantities on hand. on Sale To-M Morni on Sale 1o-Morrow Morning At mHESE ARE NOT : T! values based on what @ ing is ina class by itself, ‘There’s no denying that Not a bit strange, then, that we have Suits and Overcoats to sell at HALF PRICE to-morrow. quality: A word as to the you c pare these garm Y t ci nts Tue Overcoats Consist of Oxford or Black Frieze and Blue or Black Kersey; made in both regulars and stouts; sizes are 34 to 46; style, making and trimming unequalled. Also Tourist Belted Styles, in Ox- ford and Black Frieze and Fancy Plaids or Stripes; 44 to 50 inches long; sizes from 34 to 42. incy Mixed Cassimeres, in both stouts and regulars; cut in the very nat- tiest styles and in weights suitable for winter and spring. Sizes are 34 to 44, We also offer for to-morrow: Men’s $6.50 Overcoats at $3.75. The price is ridiculously low, we know; but they were a maker's clear-up, and we pass them along to you at practically what they cost us. Made of Oxford Melton, Italian lined; good, stylish cut; coats that will give splendid service; sizes are 34 to 42. Men’s $3.50 Trousers at $145. Only a hundred pairs; made from neat dark patterns of cheviot. Sizes 31 to 50 waist. A great bargain Saturday while they are here. Sale of Boys’ Overcoats, Reefers and Suits. A big event for the»yourigsters to-morrow, for these are clean- house ‘days with Winter merchandise. ‘ To-morrow’s news concerns several hundred Suits, Overcoats and Reefers to be sold At $1.89; Reduced from $3 and $4. Wide assortinent, which includes Double-Breasted Suits, In sizes 7 to 16; Norfolk Suits, 7 to 46; Sailor Suits, 3 to 8; Extra Long Overcoats, 5 to 45; Russian Overcoats, 24% to 8; Reefers, 3 to 15. Ready to-morrow morning—early. Men’s $3.50 SHOES at $195. In close touch with the Clothing Sale is this offer of Men’s Foot- wear. There are several styles in the lot—some Enamel Leather with double soles, lacing (just the shoes for this weather). Others are of French Calf, Patent Colt and Velour Calf; also a number of button styles. They’re $3.50 and $3 Shoes wherever you go. Four hundred and ten pairs Saturday at $1.95. Second Floor. Boys’ $1.50 Shoes, 90c. | Girls’ $1.50 Shoes, $1.15. Satin Calf bals, double soles, in sizes Button or lace; heavy Dongola kid 3% to 534. All splendid wearing quali- or Box Calf; sizes 8 to 1014. Spring ties. heels. Women’s Underwear: Saturday Specials. Two lots—enough to intensify the selling, particularly at the priges quoted. They're lower than usual—and we're always lowest on Underwear, VESTS, PANTS AND EQUES- | IMPORTED SWISS RIBBED trian Tights; cotton ribbed; celebrated | Cashmere Vests, fine quality and strict- Harvard brand. Heavy fleeced, or me- | ly all wool. The famous Swan brand, dium unlined; all hand-crochet trim- | in sky, lavender, pink or black. Low med, Long and short sleeves; ankle | neck and no sleeves; high neck, with and knee pants; straight or side bands; | short or long sleeves. Slightly shop: or ankle length tights, worn, Always $1.50 and $1.75, 50c 79c TEAS at Special Prices. In Our Grocery Department (Fourth Floor). Just word! Don’t let the war talk frighten you as to the cost of Teas. At this writing there’s enough in New York alone to supply thts nation for two years. Besides, 2 very small proportion of the tea drunk in America comes from Japan. If others must advance the cost of Tea and find an excuse for st in the “war scare;? we reduce the price of ours, being equally sure there's no excuse for a" rise," For Saturday we offer: 10,000 pounds of English Breakfast Tea, excellent quality; advertised by others at 35c. pound, Here at 10 pounds, $1.85. 5 pounds, 95c. Pound, 20c. 10,000 pounds of English Breakfast or Oolong; very fine quality; adver tised elsewhere at 50c. pound. Here at 10 pounds, $2.65. 5 pounds, $135. Pound, 28¢. 10,000 pounds best quality mixed English Breakfast, Oolong or Ceylon, advertised elsewhere at 60c. and 70c,. 5 pounds, $1.90. 3 pounds, $1.15. Pound, 40c. Fourth Floor. ON SALE EVERYWHERE. 1904 World Almanac { 4 S ‘ N :