The evening world. Newspaper, January 27, 1904, Page 6

“WOMEN NOW FLocr - Desert “Bridge” and Other Card Only with billiards, * fast. With its cuses of cues and bridges, its © The table, ~T) POOL-THBLES Games for the Fascinating Pastime Fomerly Monopolized by the Men Folk, “Will you have a game of pool with ‘me? Whe query is no longer confined to masculine devotees of the colored ivory all. New York {s being swept by a| pool and billiard epidemic among her | “smart women. Pool is the feminine| game of the hour—sharing its honors “Bridge” and the seductive cards are Being cast aside, and swell pool and bill- ferd rooms for women are becoming ‘the centres of attraction for dull after- ‘noons and empty evenings. One of the most exclusive of the Pool and billiard rooms for women Is at No. 70 West Ninety-first street. A Peporter for The Evening World was @dmitted into the private coterie of en- thusiastic pool players yesterday and found a group of exper: women players Speers in an animated game around big combination pool and billiard table. In front of the house a private cab Fis Wetins, for an interested player. Whstalrs, where the pool pluyers Were gatnered, yhouts of triumph and | this sees wens of See reimene at poor play| The Nin rst street parlor js Were intermingled. one of a number of these diverting re- ‘These pool and billiard parlors, where | y¥ a smart woman spends hours of other to have a friendly bout at chas- erested spurt, is furnished with @ ing the ivory balls over the green felt. weuline attractiveness that would i — jeuse the most exacting malo expert, | ‘When my Indy is weury of playing there is the big den on the first noor, With its artistic decorations, its rows of ateins, an ttractive pictures, bright te fire, whole atmosphere of hemian clubdom on a small scale. Oft e “den” js the “buffet,” where refresh- its are served. Sore dear to the feminine habitue of new pool and billiard parlors is the Kish smoking room, which opens off “den,” opposite the “buffets Tab- ith the gold-tipped Turkisit rettes lying temptingly near the dim Oriental lamps and rich BRAKEMAN BEHEADED James Moye, of No. 103 James street, killed at the foot of Washington street, Jersey City, early to-day. crossing the railroad yards he was run down by a drill en, severed from his b over her cigarette and discuss B fntrioasies of the Fame she has just Mahed. The pool and billiard roo low—it is s‘tuated on the basement | w r, opening onto the street—is decor- | Kk ated with sporting pictures, and Is, in| cha the String of markers, its cases of balls,|" Moye had been in the employ of the @ bona fide gaming parlor. Lehigh Valley road for several years, which is 4 combination one] Prior to that he was a miner at Butte, ‘and muy be- used for either pool or! Mont. sorts where women of fashion join each BY ORILL ENGINE McKee's Rock, Pa., a brakeman on the Lehigh Valley Railroad, was instantly While 7 An feo micwee of the cup was made John P. Butler. as follows: graved, and {s insoribe of the Fifteenth Assembly forty fe and is of the leaders against ide" ordinance. lellan, Testimonial Worth $500 Pre- | sented by Citizens of His Dis- gan, Ha: he entire oer trict in Appreciation of His|SamesP. Walsh. Work on the Board. Hugh |, tics on the west side were present |the presentation and ball following. Alderman Frederick Richter, of the Fifteenth District, was given a $600 lov- ing cup last night by the citizens of hin district, irrespective of political affilla~ tlons, as an appreciation of his work in the Board, ‘Tho presentation was made |father, mother and two children, — at the ball of the Lobster Club, a social | olen two children tre said organization of the district, and the MADISON, Wis., near Crystal Lake, and four children, instantly killing is not known here. Bréndvay, Saks & uy nit any pa 34th St. A Sale of Sweaters for Women Value $3.00 ‘For Th sday, At $1.65 Would not a blouse sweater in white or red, with collar and cuffs in. contrasting colors, fastened with large pearl .buttons, add something to your comfort and refieve the monotony of your conven- tional apparel? * Third Floor. Third . ° fe. A Sale of Corsets. At About One-Half Regular Price for Thursday. High-grade corsets which are universally known, at a price that is unusually low even with us. The size variety is good. C. B. a la Spirite Corsets, several models, adapted for short, medium and long figures. W. B. Corsets of fancy figured self-colored silk batiste in white, blue or pink, new ex- tended hip model. Be y. Organized a Sale of Petticoats, Night Robesand Drawers That they have served as manufacturer's samples does not rob the garments of their serviceableness or daintiness. They may lack a bit of their newness, but the one-third discount compensates for that. Drawers, of Cambric, open or closed, lawn ruffle, with wide lace edge and tucks. Special at , closed, for misses and young women, of Cam- ith one or two rows of lace insertions, wide lace edge and hemstitched tucks, Special at Night Robes of Cambric, closed front, short sleeves, cir- cular neck of wide embroidered insertion and hem- stitched ruffle or with surplice neck of stitching and hemstitched ruffle, Special at Night Robes of Nainsook, round neck, open front, bow knot lace, neck and sleeves finished with wide lace edge, or of Cambric, Chemise model, fancy yoke of embroidery, V neck, with wide ribbon drawn throuch casing. Special at 98c Night Robes of Flannelette, gray striped or plain white. Value $1.00. " Special at 69 Petticoats of cambric, deep lawn flounce, various models. One with cluster tucking and one to three insertings of Torchon, Val. or Point de Paris lace and edge. An- other with hemstitched ruffle, and trimming of em- broidered inserting, or tucked, with wide embroidered ruffle, perpendicular lawn ruffle, or hemstitched tucks. Special at 98c Petticoats of cambric, perpendicular and tucked fancy lawn flounce with Torchon and ribbon Val. lace insert- ings and ruffle, Special at $1.29 Pettico its of cambric, tucked flounce with one or two Torchoy or Point de Paris Insertions and ruffle, Special at $4.60 Petticoats of cambric with embroidered insertings, ruf- fle and hemstitching, or with shaped {ldunce and rows of Point de Paris Lace Insertings and ruffle, Special at $1.69 » , Retticgats of cambric with two embroidered insertings or edged ruffle with hemstitched tucks, or with three rows of Mexican Lace Insertings, tucks and lace rufile, i Special at $1.98 ized Petticoats in large or small black and white s with plaitedflounce, finished at top and bottom {double ruche. Value $1.25. Special at 8% Value $5.00, at $2.65 , 29¢ 48c 69c With another season of ribbon-elaborated gowns about to make its debut, who can afford to disre- With hemstitched hem and Princess Waist, Children's Coats, Caps and Bonnets, balance of this sea- Third Floor. Knitted Underwear for Women At Almost One-Half Regular Prices for Thursday. Garments without fault or flaw—just as perfect as the weavers know how to make them. Rather than await the season's end, we would anticipate it; hence the reduced prices. Union Suits, ribbed, fleece lined, silk trimmed; also Ribbed Vests, Tights and Drawers, silk trimmed, and Tights of black cotton. Heretofore $1.00. At 58c Union Suits of white or gray ribbed merino, or white Swiss cotton; also Tights of black merino. Heretofore $1.50 & $1.75. At 98¢ Union Suits of white or gray ribbed three-quarter wool, or silk mixed. Heretofore $1.98 & $2.25. At $4.25 Unson Suits of fine white wool, Swiss ribbed. Heretofore $2.56 to $3.00. At $1.65 A Sale of Ribbons Mata At Very Special Prices for Thursday gard the following offers? Spring, Novelty Ribbons, warp prints and fancy stripes, in all desirable patterns and shades, 4 and 4!4 inches wide. Value 35c. Imported Mou I and Moire Antique Rit rose, taa, brown or green; 6 inches wide. - Value 50c. Special at 29 Fancy Dresden Ribbons on white ground, 6 inches wide. Value 75c. ° Fancy Special at 23c 8, with fancy hemsitched border, n pink, blue, white, cream, old Special at 39c 3ows tied without charge. Third AN IMPORTANT SALE OF Th Apparel for Infants and Children At Greatly Reduced Prices for Thursday. Business conditions make this sale imperative—we have no choice in the matter. The reasons will not interest you—the reduced prices will—vitally. Special at 29c, 59c and 85c yy Skirts, of Cambric, medium length waist, Special at 29¢ Special at 50c Special at 35¢ Infants’ ong Slips, hem and tucks, sizes 6 months to 314 years, With ruffle of embroidery and tucks, son's models, at the following greatly reduced prices: Coats formerly $5.00 to $7.50 Coats formerly $8.75 to $12.00 Caps formerly $1.98 to $5.50 Colered Dresses, for Boys, of Alpaca, Serge or Venetian, sizes 2 and3 years, Value $5.00. Children’s Drawers, of Cambric or Muslin, cluster tucking and ruffie of embroidery. Children’s Gowns, of cambric and Flannelette, yoke effect. Children's Cambric Gowns, yoke of tucking and embroidered insertions, neck and sleeve trimmed with ruffle of embroidery. Children’s Guimpes, of White Lawn, cluster tucking and insertions of embroidery. At $2.98 Special at 25c Special at 50c Spestal at 65¢ Special at 50c a eo Long Cup ———————— speech accompanying the turning over by Commissioner The cup is of silver, handsomely en- “Preflented to Alderman Richter as a token of esteem by his many friends District, Committee on Bridges and Tunnels and ono of the hardest workers in GETS LOVING CUP) evs He introduced the resolution |dn Jan, 11 compelling the atreet-car companies to clean the pavements each way from the crossing sleigh containing a (oltre whites wife THE WORLD: WEDAxSDAY KVENING, JANUAK ALDERMAN FRED RICHTER AND LOVING CUP GIVEN HIM BY AIS CONSTITUENTS IN 15TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT. | the Commissioners Ha- nd Oakley, Senajors Plunk- eatherstone, nearly ° idermen, Fire semblyman McManus, Starr, land scores of others prominent in poll- at ——<—<——_— PREACHER’S FAMILY KILLED. Jan. 27.—Four per- sons have been killed by a Chicago and Northwestern passenger train at Carry, The train struck a the ‘The fa- The name of the family ¥ 27, 1904. eee thousand yards of fashionable Silks—'tis amazing to see how rapidly they are going. But, of r fim) yo ; SIATH AVE, 192! 7020™ STREETS 58c & 68c¢ for $1.50 Silks: We Bought 50,000 Yds. / course, ou couldn’t expect them to remain before the admiring eyes of the thousands of women attracted to the Simpson Crawford Co.'s stores yy the several great sales when they are bona-fide $1.50 and $1 values for 68c. and 58c. per yard. Most of them are worth $1.50, but. then we're going to be frank with you and tefl you that the $4 silks are included, for they, too, are very exceptional values—just above half, We bought the entire surplus stock from one of the country’s foremost manufacturers of fine silks. His sole parpose was to rid a himself of this stock and keep the looms {n motion. Price was no object, and he offered them to us at a figure Knew that with our immense selling facilities we could dispose of this great collec- But they're not going to last near as long as we had expected. : That's why we urge you to come quickly. We want you to share in this bargain treat, and if you just let your eyes fall on the lustre They include superb novelty, silks — embroidered silks —hemstitched silks — 58 lace effect silks—brilliants—Pekins, Satins, Louisines—novelty printed and plain effects—Armures, Broches, Printed Satins, our breath away. tion in a few We didn't ys. esitate a minute. of these beautiful fabrics you'll not delay. and Satin Armures—dainty Dresden buds and floral effects—basket weave! coin dot effects for those stunning shirt-waist sults—brilliant and subdued effects for evening wear—not a yard in the lot worth it almost took * Maia Phoor. $, Satin stripe effects—shepherd checks, spots, dots and 68° less than $1 (most of them worth 61.50)—while they last at 58c, and 68c. 10,000. yards _of 42-inch *1.50 satin stripe silk _gauzes for evening gowns at 686, Here's the dainty tidbit of the entire sale—we'll go further—here’s the sensational bargain feature cf the great silk a know it only takes 7 yards of this goods to make a costume, and at the that would grace the swellest social function that has ever taken p! 68 than a do! Women’s Tailor-Made Coats and Jackets. pe it means the material for a handsome evening gown for You know all smart followers of fashion have adopted this delicate material as the correct thing for evening gowns, and when you can buy it 42 inches wide at 68c. you can imaging the furore it will create. Handsome effects in ten Oh ee designs—all white—ali silk, with various width satin stripes woven in silk gauze—there’s not a yard worth less lar—don't miss this great treat—but here's a warning—come early and secure these $1.50 silk gauzes at 68c. 5—a gown 68° 10 for any £25 value you may select. ol fies is a positive clearing of our entire stock of women’s fashionable tailor-made Coats and Jackets, embracing all the latest and many exclusive styles in those charming creations—Kersey, Montagnac, Vicuna, Cheviot, Covert Cloth and Silk. A ‘25 Coat or Jacket at *r0, a Saving of *r5. That's the unprecedented value, the largest saving you ever had the opportunity of grasping if you're an early arrival at the Simpson Crawford Co.’s store to-morrow. Hundreds of women will be just as eager as you to secure one of these wonderful bargains, It's a case of )° first come first served, Third Floor,’ We caution you against delay if you'd be numbered among the fortunate shoppers to claim one of these rare prizes. We have a number of these coats, but can’t promise they'll last all day. How can they at this extremely low price? Of course we've some prizes for later comers, too, Don’t intend that anybody shall be disappointed. That's why we've included all of our *19.75 °x8 and *14.75 Coats and Jackets at *ro. a Altogether they form the season’s crowning event in the selling of fine tailor-made coats and jackets—garments that equal in style, elegance and superiority of tinish those of exclusive ta.ors. We'vea large number, but we warn you to come early. 5,000 Pairs‘of 25c. Hosiery. Sale Price 12%c. a Pair. All Sizes for Boys and Girls. E’RE going to do for discriminating mothers te- morrow just what a great Philadelphia hosiery. manijfacturer did for us—sell 5,000 pairs of * __. Main Floor. Fast Black Hose for Boys and Girls at Half Price, this great surplus stock in a day and promptly telegraphed us. We lost no time in deliberation, but flashed back They're here, and they’re the best hosiery at the regular price you ever saw. This makes the half price all the more marvellous. They're heavy weight, fast jet-black, ribbed, real Maco yarn, double hosiery (and there’s no more important point in boys’ and girls’ hosiery), all sizes, 6 to 10 inches. Thousands Manufacturer knew we could dispose of . 123¢. 1236. the message, “Send them along.” heels and toes, pliable and elastic, durable as it is possible to make ina & Buy China & Cut tfaies 65c. for *1 Embroideries t “THEY’RE 27-inch Flouncings, 3,000 yards for shrewd shoppers, and theré will be enough of that kind at the Simpson Crawford store to-morrow to take every yard out in a hurry. Theytll never be able to withstand the influence of this low price when it represents such exquisite conceits as these, Main Bloor. pet ot They he principally for misses’ and children's wear, beautiful designs in Teneriffe and Mexican drawn-work effects, em- Droidered on very sheer value up to $1. But » that’s just 2 faint hint of the countless other bargains that ony await Thursday shoppers. eae 3 fe Q5c. for $1.50 27-inch Flouncings, in a variety of styles, in Mexi- fully embroidered on sheer cloth. can and Teneriffe and copies of the French hand embroidery; beauti~ 25c. for 15-inch 50c. corset-cover Embroideries, Swiss and cambric Fe 3 Skirtings. $1.45 yard for 27 and 45 inch combination Flouncing, in dainty designs of lace and embroidery ruffles; very appropriate for chil- dren's garments. ' 39c. for $1.50 Allovers, new openwork effects, in nainsook, cam- bric and Swiss. Glass at Half Price. All New York is fascinatea by the elegance of the ware and the fact that prices are half and in many instances below half. It has set t'e city ina ['* the wonder of the week—thiat great semi-annual sale of fine China, Cut Glass and Dinnerware. whirl. Thousands have come from every nook and comer, every suburb, to help reap the glass. Telegrams and letters are pouring in and our mail-order department was never so busy. ; This unprecedented demand for China and Cut Glass is occasioned by the worthi- ness of the ware in this sale, coupled with the unequalled low prices. Then there's another feature. pieces and hundreds of exquisite designs and ornamentations, including the pretty spray decorations. Most of the china is hand painted. Some of it is direct from the ‘amous potteries of Germany and France. The cut: glass is superior because it’s the American deep hand-cutting. Our crystal rooms indreds of pieces, and the rich designs are sure to appeal to your artistic tastes. You won't pass it by. Won't need to; prices are so unusually low that you will at oxce choose two, three or-a dozén pieces. It imparts so much refinement that at these prices you simply can’t resist. Now you know the story of the ware and the first three days of the sate, Read these wonderful bargains and you'll be ready to take active part in this great oc:a ion to morrow, We're going to make it the greatest day of the sale. are radiant with 20c each for thin China Toa Cups and 25c each for thin China Cu) Saucers that soll ite at H per that sell regularly at dozen—160 dozen; han: y decorated. | dozen assorted decorations. 50c for $1 thin Cups and dozen; decorations, alt rich Vienna. 50c for $1 Salad Bowis—50 dozen fino china—at would take ten times that 1 5c for 25c. China Cups and Saucers—150 olor 5 in glitter! gold— ina harvest. Everybody is talking china anu cut Fourth Floor. It's the extent of the display. Jt embraces tens of thousands of 60G 10r, $1.25 Salad Bowis—25 dozen, rich, green patterns. AS5c for, 75c. Boullion Cups and Saucers. very rich border decorations—come + quickly, if you'd secure a set. 35c for $1 Bouillon Cups and Saucers— Very exclusive decorations; never s and Saucers per dozen—ls0 Saucers—50 number to supply the i of such good value; but we've only 6 dogen. 1,000 fancy china Cracker Jars, 49c. for #1 values—beautiful spray decorations. . | 256 10F 50c. Chocolate Pots, small size; neat spray designs—20 dozen. % for $2,50 Wall Pi ; $2.25 for 1.25 $4 values. Wo'vo Pe by bibs has some pieces for 5 ration, 12 1-2¢. 8&6. for 156, > Plates. wure at legs than for 25c. fancy China Plates— 1,000 dozen, ail Mizes, decorations of Tare beauty, Lim 50c. et on eta reed in aie ps4 all hand painted. 100 Fine only 100 dozen. We tried to demand, but we’ coul rated, and what a reduction—$9.45 for a $15 value—a saving of $5.55. 85c. for One Dozen $1.75 Genuine Needle Etched Tumblers, Three New Designs. $5 for $% ioe Croam Sets, includ- ing 12 plates and tray—hand- some decorations—only 25 seta. S6 for $10 Ice Cream Sets—very fancy-—-rich border decorations only 12 for this great sale. 8&C POR 15C. PANCY PRUIT SAU- CERS—1,000 dozen, made of fine china and generous with their ‘beauty. for China Frult Saucers, 10c regular value $2.25 a dozen— dust 100 dozen. lass Napples, rich, deop 1,25 ‘wr 2cut cuss uanaua.s 82° for $3 Cut Glass Nappies; these have handles, - $6.95 for $10 Cut Glass Water Jugs. 49¢ $1 Chocolate Pots, full size—vory handsome—2 dozen. : fonoy China Bread and Butter This price ts You rarely find a pore fe purchase t! Broad and Butter 156, Sicr ney Stor x douen—we've Plates, 50¢. Trl nent we Ite chat cost 1. Porcelain Dinner Sets: yes sor 115 Values. Pires TBS dsom: Porcelain Dinner Sets to sell at $9.45, 14 woul at number to supply the yeerarrarrety some oA ae Ou ay that you will have to come early if you desire one of the rare values—they’re richly deco- Great Sale of Rich American Gut Glass —Remarkable Values. i $3.95 tor 36 Cut, Glass Bowls, 8 Inoh size Cae cuitiog sot feuitices pass 4 Glass N. . with $1.60 "SS gute nappies $] for $2 Chocolate Pots, richly decorated } —6 dozen. 10. tof 20°. Bread and Buttor Plates—Wwo'd low. Iie to announce 5,000 of these exquisi fine | 200, and Butter Plates instead of 600, for al ' this low price we will not begin to have enough. 256. for 50c, China Ramekins and Plates— * only 16 dozen, and they'll go quickly, ‘for 650. Ramekins and Plates—2: 356. dozen, richly decorated, delat] remarkabl with Co- C3, $15.95 oreo foes ecorated—t100 sets. pany 830 for $75 Limoges Fish thels f ous bos is oaptivi eis fang: the y richest or dining- ery $26 foy $35 Limoges China Din- ner Sets—an unprecedented value—all 1904 designs direct from Limoges, France—tha home of fa- mous French pol if rich coin gold 4 Gover known to well tor jes tee os, for $5 Cut Glass Water Bott! 53,50. 1239 Sat Gane sar Botte. new offering. ii. 3 ) for $6 Cut Glass Sugar and 24.50) eae sezagonine: ren he