The evening world. Newspaper, January 25, 1904, Page 8

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Ice Waa ik TNE “FOOL HARLEMITES er Worker Makes Them) -Look Like $2 Notes and Has, No Trouble in Passing Them) as Such. Becret-Service officials are secking 2 | n who has been content to reap a moderate profit in a counterfeiting me which has resulted in Harlem flooded with bogus two-dollar | Ms. ‘Two of the raiscd notes were taken ‘@ saloon at One Hundred and Thirty- d street and Fifth avenue, and their tion at a bank was the first notice | authorities had of the swindle. ‘# plan has been to d clip the corners, The figure has also been cut from left of the central figure of the ‘The corners of a two-dollar bill then pasted on and the space from the big “1” has been cut is also with a transposed clipping. The bills from which the corner have been clipped can be passed full value despite the mutilation, ron @ one-dollar bill doctored with the is also passed for $2. WAS ;CHILDREN'S HOME ISOLATED. lym Shelter Was Menaced : with Diphtheria. @he Shelter of the Brooklyn Children's dety, on Schermerharn street, has placed under quarantin. On last a young boy was brought Othe home, destitute and sick. Upon nation the doctors found symp- of diphtheria. yy was ro- @ at once to the Kingston Avenue ospital if rad children in the home were a “Tame ANTS WHEN EACH COMMUTER MIS OWN wRSHIES W DEVICE TO BE ADOPTED BY JERSEYITES WHO LIVE ALONG THE ERIE, ORIGINAL PEE WEE ROAD eh rc R TT a ORIGINAL PEEWEE RAL ROAD ou CAUE 21% e22 : DRY GOODS CoO. RY Will place upon sale to-morrow and continue through the week all of their strictly High Grade Exclusive are imported Costu mes} At Fractional Prices. ian art, with no duplicat in afternoon or evening function. T Reductions are made that we may of the prices follow:— At $55.00—{from $125.00. Gown of white Broadcloth, At $125.00_from +250.00. Gown of black Net, spangled trim- ming; low neck. At $175—{rom $300.00. Gown of white Crepe de Chine, {rimmed with Irish lace and panné velvet. At $87.50—from $225.00. Gown of black Lace and Velvet over Dresden chiffon. At $95.00— from $175.00, Gown of white Crepe de Chine over white taffeta. HIRTY or more Gow ns are Tnctudedesch an example of Paris- America. Gowns which represent the highest, attainment in dressmaking art, suited to any sort of hough they have been in the store for several weeks, we have never given them public view until now. ettect a speedy clearance. A few | At $150.00—from $275.00 Robe of cream SBengaline, trimmed with chiffon, nure white. At $98.00—from $175.00. White Silk Mull with Ince and sea-foam chiffon. At $125.00—from $250.00. Liberty Satin, silver gray, with lace and embroidery | At $90.00—from $150.00. Light blue Crene Gown with Irish crochet trimming. At $95.00_from $145.00. Gown of helio Crepe de Chine. With the above are a dozen or more exclusive copies of Imported Gowns, which we offer at the following reductions, commencing to- day :— At $37.50—from $75.00. Gown of black Net over white taffeta, ms At $74.50—from $125.00. Gown of sky-blue Liberty Crepe. At $55.00—from $100.00. Gown of light blue Crepe de Chine trimmed with lac At $37.50—from $75.00. Gown of chamnegne crepe de Chine with lace trimmin, bed tthe quarantine will At $65.00—from $135.00. Gown of pink Crepe trimmed with| lace. At £85.00- from $125.00. Gown of black Crepe de Chine made over black silk. TROLLEY COTO TERMS New Public Service Gavich Corporation ot New “Jersey, Unable to Bear Exposure of jv Its Poor Service, Consents to Heat Its "Cars and Run on Schedule time. iin ‘There was a decided improvement in Gin A pee poeta coe, more laste Fthe trolley service in Jersey City to- i egularity, hich thousands of people | ferre.tenteat of the Daaslan of would. : For more than two weeks The Even- 1s World has called attention to the bad trolley service given by the new Public Service Corporation, which oper- ‘ *he different trolley lines in Hud- von County, and suggested ways of im- “(proving the system, One of the first matters taken up by ‘he Evening World was the heating of For more than a week possibly out of every fifteen cars was ted. The cry of The Hvening World comfortable cars kept ringing so ‘continuously in the ears of President NN. McCarter, of the new Pub- Service Corporation, and Manager W. Wheatley that they sent out to heat more cars. » About every car running in Hudson ity to-day and yesterday was heat- wo much so that people requested conductors to open windows and change. 48-50 Wes » .. Noto Many Delays, / ‘While there were somo delays in the of cars in Jersey City yester and to-day, these delays were compared to what they had for almost two weeks. Crowds handled better, too, at the fer- At the Pennsylvania ferry, in Mmchange place, where about eight dif- t Ines run in and out, people did push each other or punch each fother in the endeavor to board cars. Wormer Mayor Edward Hoos, of ;U. 8. Commissioner Mich- i Assemblyman Joseph Police Justice Frank Higgins, ex- tor of Education John Tracey, ex- ‘Commissioner James J. Hennessoy, The various depertments are which will not fail to attract. Come! Look! C VENING WORLD BRINGS, Improvea weather conditions and more stringent orders were the causes of the slight It is understood that early this week there will be developments in the operation of the trolley xystem which will work changes calculated two Callahan & Morrissy, 47-49-S1-53 West [3th Street, NEAR 6TH AVE. Owing to the dissolution ot this firm, we announce a Great Liquidation Sale Commencing To-Day (Monday), January 25th, ments of new and seasonable merchandise, which are offered at prices Bargains There Will Be in each and every department, on each and every day. We welcome comparison of qualities and prices. still the public hostility toward the company and its oificials, Meanwhile improvement associations and organisations of citizens in various rk are combining to el an imme- | sections wus appointed to be hi ange tor & mass meetin a_wome thine this wees. An pointed to. pr presented to the meeting in wh Board of Works will be called to enforce the city ordinances. provide for the reenlation service time tab! shall | ne aly the Public Servi Mido better troite fortelt its charters, ning of the ne’ mado yesterday by the newspapers of ment, in which the ordinance under which the Roard of Works can act 1s quoted under the captign in heavy type, “Does the Board of Works Know of ‘Phin Ordinance?” “We cannot run the road.” ald a member of the Board of Works to-day. “and must not take that responsibility unnecessarily; but we can and will com- pel results. and these must be sattstac- ompet Corporation to pro- facilities at once or nin aetive bexin- mpaign was the ‘publication mn a large advertise. Cars| tory. ‘and The numerous trolley service furnished in Belleville are likely to lead to the revocation of the franchise under which the Public Ser vice Corporation operntes its systen: through the town. ‘Township Committee, when the stop wan first proposed, stated that they did not care to act hastily, but the ma- complaints of poor t 14th Street, fully stocked with complete assort- onvince Yourself. ‘Police Justice Edward H. Hoos and Daniel Cole, who were @ of the men that scored the new Mo Service Corporation for bad ley service during the past two said to-day that there was a improvement in the service in Jer- . City and Bayonne. hth Ward perneovemait: As: ania avenue, Jersey City, Gare the trolley ‘system, and will adopt Fesgiutions requesting the oare of Health to make new ru ulating ff trolley in cold Imported direct. Better Service in Newark, ‘Trolley service in Newark wos better NECKLACE LOST FOR YEARS. iS Found Twined Around Tree Roots : im Drain Pipe. In a most pecullar way a necklace B of gold worth $200 and lost seven years ago by Mrs. A. A. Eisele, of No. 9 Mad- fson avenue, Newark, has been found by plumbers who were oalled to fix the tain pipe at her hom he plumbers found the pipe ha@ been red by the root of a tree, ‘The took out che obstructiow and | Mt up Mra. Elselo's inspection. glittering circlet, twined tt . she exclaimed: “What s | rr An instant inter she had the necklace in her hand. believed the necklace fell into a bowl thence was swept into three dilterent lots. for Retail only. Lot 3— 50 Rugs ( THESE ARB ALU —— . COLLIER DIES SUDDENLY. OUISVILLE, Jan. 25.—Gen. Daniel R. i, United States Pension Agent for | ie Distris led suddenly of | Saturday. He was prom- the Goenel-Tayior atrunila, | 34 ‘Gov. Teylor’s Adjutant- and was in command of tho i held the State House ut Proadway, Bet. Oriental Rugs Genuine Oriental Rugs. Before closing our books for the year we have de- elded to put on sale 300 Iran Carpets, divided into The regular values o! these range from $75.00 to $300.00 each, We believe in giving our Retail customers the benelit of this reduction rather than sell them to the Wholesale trade DISPLAYED ON OUR FIFTH FLOOR, Lot {—100 Rugs (* Lot 2—150 Rugs (“tr Alto a fine collection of Kirman shah Carpets, size about 10x14, at $450.00 and up. Special Sale. Small and medium size Turkish, Persian and Indian Rugs, op the 3d and 4th floors, __ Priced from $2.00 upwards, A. A. Vantine 8 Co., Sold to you direct. Genuine Bargains. ‘onsequently these are verae size, 5.ax10 )at $50.00 nm") at $75.00 “ire te ) at $125.00 ANTIQUE PIECES, 18th as 19th =o Members of tho, COSTUME DEPARTMENT—SECOND FLOOR. jority of them are declared to favo Fadical action. Without Belleville's consent the cor-| = poration would not be able to run ears through. the town on. the Newark and Passale Mune. EERLESS ATIERNS Positively have no| equal at any price. 5 10° 15S Suvio Gas Heaters, Clearing all we have at Prices, or 1) E, 2128 22STREETS _' lhl li) DRY GOODS CO. To-Morrow Begins the Annual Sale of Genin Cuvenctte Rain Coats for Men $25 Rain Coats at 15.00. $12 Rain Coats at 9.50. HE Annual Sale begins to-morrow, and with it the annual question, “How do we do i It’s a trade turn we've been able to execute for years, and has always given us an extraordinary Rain Coat business. So long have these sales been in vogue here that the maker never thinks of turning to any one else when January comes and he is ready to unload stock. Only this year we've succeeded in getting more coats than usual. ioe They’re made from the genuine Imported Venetian cloth, bought d.rect from the famous makers of bri ley & Co., of Bradford, England. *' In Iined, seams. Pode ce eeee reser eee The . . is no , Jonger solely a rainproof garment, though “Greate it performs that function to the queen's taste. et is comfortable and desirable for all kinds and come in a great variety of Very serviceable for waists’ and Very Special Sale of Sheet Music. ¢c ae 1 2c. ee tra for each copy. None sent C.0.D_ Julte. (Composer of Bedettn.) My Little Hi mie Rinses Belle. (Fay Templeton's in the Jungle I'm @ Queen. Garden of Eden. (Beautiful sacied song.) Home Ain't Nothing Like This, Jennie When Your Ship Comes Home. Suste Anna. Come Back, Dinah. Why Don't ‘You Go Go, Go, Go? I'm ® Poor, Unhappy Maid. I'm Unlucky. Don't Be Angry with Me, Sweetheart Tell Me. (Companion to Sweetest Story Ever Told.) O, O, O'Brien, Hail, Holy Light. (Sacred.) Eternal City. (Sacred.) ‘Bissy Inzy, of weather—the handiest overcoat-companion a man can have. You seldom buy them at anything like the price of to-morrow. 50 $12 COATS at $9.50; sizes from 34 to 46. These \° are in medium and heavy weight; not so splen- 9 didly finished as the high priced ones, of course, but they’re garments that will provide excep- tional wearing service and give satisfaction, Physicians commend the wearing of «. e Rain Coats beca h the bodyrand cause colds; nor do they Barenaite induce pers; frilioes ‘The Magli in cold weather, cool in hot weather and always dry in wet weather. And they're almost featherweight. porches A Asada aati Midis 89c Velvets at 39c. Yd. To-morrow. UST A TUESDAY flyer that will make things lively in the Silk’ Store. And it will incidentally supply you with the best Velvets you ever bought for the money. Thirty boxes, or 860 yards all told—full 22 inches wide, They're what are termed Gun-Metal Velvets, effects, including stripes, polka dots and figures, ie ree f Vel th t order of anoth is lot of Velvets was the import order of another concern hereabouts, - fused them because of late delete ie feck pee a Ha Price, whore To-morrow you pay 39c, the yard for them. Had they reached th fellow a month ago the price would have been 85c. at the least. y eicotier Women’s $2.25 Evening Gloves at $1.00. WO HUNDRED and eighty pairs are all we figure we shall have for you to-morrow; they’re a bargain until gone, believe us. Mousquetaire Suede, in 8, 12 and 16 button length. All the most wanted evening tints, as well as black and white. Gloves we think good enough to sell regularly at $2 and $2.25, One Dollar—To-Morrow, This Is an Optical Store where three fully qualified opticians are in constant attendance to test your vision, and where modern scientific methods are used in fitting Eyeglasses and Spectacles to correct failing vision, no matter from what cause. We will offer as a special inducement Tuesday and Wednesday, $5.00 10-Kt. Solid Gold- 00 Cased Eyeglasses or Spectacles for : This is a bona-tide offering of the highest product of the optician’s craft. The lenses are fully corrected and the finest periscople variety used. This department is a fully equipped optical establishment. We make a specialty of oculists’ pre- scriptions and optical repair:, Main Floor Front, 21st St. Side. $1.50 Solid Gold-Cased Chain for Eyeglasses, with patent hewaees or hairpin attached...............05 . ‘ranece, cass” * 50¢ SULLA WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY MORNING WONDERS. This Week’s Blizzard Is of HANDKERCHIEFS The storm centre is in our stock-rooms. The commo- tion is caused by the demands of stock-taking. A good many thousands of dozens of Handkerchiefs that, we couldn't buy over again at their prices are to be sacrificed, because of stock-taking precedent. All are periect goods, from our regular stocks: and all are fresh and clean, right out of their boxes, with the very few exceptions told of in the details below. This is the best occasion of the whole year to buy absolutely pure-linen Handkerchiefs away below their worth. Shrewd people will stock up now for the months ahead, when all linens will be going up in price. Here is the news in detail: Women's Plain Hemstitched Handkerchiefs —in assorted | widths and hems, 12% qualities, now 8e. l5e qualities, now 10c. Women's French Embroid- ered and Novelty Handker- chiefs—some rumpled from being shown. 20c qualities, now 12%, 25e quallties, now 50c qualities at 25c, Oc qual ties, now 2he. $1 qualities at 50c. Men's Plain Hemstitched| 1,50 quaiities at 75c. Handkerchie/s— $3 qualities at $1.50, z0c qualities, now 12%c—as- sorted hems. 25e and ii5c qualities, now 15e— wide hens. 50c qualities, $4 qualities ot $2. $2 qualities at $1. Initial Handkerchiefs—all hand-embroidered—some few letters missing. Women's 124 gra‘les at 8c: 75e grades at 8c; $1 grades at 50c. Men's 1 Uniaundered Hand- kerchieis at 10c, Men's 25c¢ Laundered Handker- chiefs at 18c, s{x for $1. now 80c—extra large size. 1 and 1% Inch hens, | $1 qualities, now 50c—extra large nize, axworted hems, = Men's French Linen White and Colored Novelty Handker- Gita nome mnussed. $1 qualities now Bic, 5 und $1.50 qualities.now 75¢ Si omen’s Lace-Trimmed and Embroidered Handkerchiefs— ——_ 25e and B5c qualities at 18e; six] Men's Japaness Silk Initial Hnnd- for $1. chie.s, were 50, now 5oe qualities at 26e. now 80; were $1, now 7B qualities at 48. Men's Plain Heistitched Japan- 50c. FRO ‘iualittonat 50, ene Sik Handkersti qual ties at $1. to $8 qual les at $1.50. 3.50 and $4 qualities at $2. | “Heal Duchesse and Broche tae trimmed, were 25c, now ‘f| Lace Handkerchiefs— 2% 75c qualities at 88c, Whipped cord, were 25c, now $1 qualities at 50c. 12%. $1.50 qualities at 75c. 0 qualities at $1. .50 qualities at $1.50, 3.75 to $4.50 qualities at $2. oadway. Silks You Want At Tempting Prices Given a group of silks of the very kinds that women need for just now or their Spring dressmaking plans, priced at 55c, 65c, 75¢e a yard, instead’ of '75c to $1.50—their real worth— there doesn’t seem to be much excuse for staying away from such bargains. Here are the offerings: Children’s Initial Handkorchtets, were 1214¢, now 8¢; colored borders, were 10c, now 5e. Cross Alsle a:id Tenth at. Elevator Tables. Lillian Corsets Reduced The following news con- cerns sharp reductions on & number of splendid models of Lillian. corsets, which for various reasons we are clos- ing out. P Also a hint of a specially attractive model at $2.75; which, though not reduced, is a remarkably stylish, ex- cellent corset at its price: At $2.75. Of batiste: low bust, long hips, rlect et: ‘ht front, lace on-trim: nol 2 ad. At 55, from $10, 85c Colored Poplins at 55c yd. H A fine and durable silk-and-wool fabric,in such good colors as white, light blue, pink, brown, navy blue, rose, gray, porcelain and myrtle green, 75c Printed Liberty Satins at i 55c yd. In a variety of navy blue-and- Of strong coutil; medium bust, " white and black-and-white dota: |] long dip hine, long over abdomen, also colored grounds in dots and || double supporters in /front; real @i0 whalebone. At $?, from $9.50. Of white coutil; low bust, long Rpintet hips, two side steels on ips, double supporters in front, At $8, from $10. designs. S 7@5c Crepe de Chines at 55c yd. 28-inch Colored Crepes, ina vari- ety of light and dark colors. 75c Black Taffetas at 65c yd. 27-inch strong and serviceabie Black Taffeta, at a very low price, ot Faney. silk batiste, blue and $1.25 and $1.50 All-black Fancy || White, abdominal supporter in Silks at 75c About twenty-live styles of fine quality lmported Brocades and plain Armure effects, reduced from our own stock, At $8, from $13.50, Of fine coutil; low bust, long dip bips, real whalebone; supporters intront. Second floor, Tenth street. Rotunda. JOHN WANAMAKER Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co., Broadway, 4th Ave., 9th and 10th Sts GapmansG, Entire Bleck Fulton, From Bridge to Duffield St, Tuesday, ouble Stamps With Cash Purchases. | That means we give 2“S. & H.” Green Aieding) Stamps instead of 1 with cash purchases. No Trading Stamps given with C. O. Ds. WEDNESDAY 71, tee RED-LETTER DAY {800m ana you wit S. & H,’’ Green Trading Stamps 3 Bring your book receive $1.00 worth of Free (No purchase required).

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