The evening world. Newspaper, February 3, 1904, Page 8

IE The radical changes in the personnel Jef the Public Service Corporation, the ‘result of The Evening World's fight for ‘poyites, has been followed by expressions of desire to generally improve things by the new officials, that has com- \pletely won the confidence of the thou- ‘sands who daily have to use the cars ‘of the Corporation. | With Col, Hdwin W. Hine at the head “ef the system in place of the late, but fnot lamented manager, Walter W. [Wheatly; Albert H. Stanley in charge taf the operating department, and every- body pulling together, there is no rea- #on why something should not soon be lished for the long-suffering pub- a, “y End of the Fight, | "The appointment of these officials marks the end of the fight waged by Whe Bvening World. Col. Hine may not kkmow as much about alternating cur- Feyts and such things as some folks. {but he fs brim full of horse sense, and {tiorse sense is something that the Pub- lic Service Corporation has needed. Col. ; knows how to manage men. He t his barrel of oll along when he came, Tt is the super-refined variety and jwaters of Hudson County. 1g a wide-open policy, Even the @oor marked “Assistant to the fate Gent” is left ajar. Col Hine ts as muc! [Gt the open as the late General Man- jgger Walter W. Wheatley was under ‘eover—so much to the credit of the new management installed this week at the ‘eorporation offices in Exchange place, Sersey City. | Col. Hine ts middle-aged and of the fron-gray type. He received an Bven- fmg World reporter to-day with marked courtesy and try eye twinkle, ‘eWelcome” Sign Over Door, “Did you see the ‘Welcome’ sign just put over my door?” he began. “Seriously,” he continued, “after (forty-eight Hours in the saddle I find much room for improvement, We have 483 miles of trolley lines and not enough } { “Right enough! You want results to fate. On Monday twenty-stx cars added to the lines operating out Dboken, Nine more left the barns |terday for relief in Jersey three more to-day. Now, I | predict for to-morrow—there | te) much of that.” , the ferry terminal the moment it was je@omfortably filled, regardless of its e@chedule. Tru our old Palisade ave- hue power-house broke dowm through a ae ae aed the vania ferries at inter syeten, My in with the sha o Se keep the ~MONK'S PALS RAISE CASH FOR DEFENSE i } Try to Save Their Leader | from Going to Sing Sing for His Latest Exploit. Christopher Wallace, “Monk” Wast- man's leutenent, who was arrested ‘Yesterday with the notorious leader of rooks after the running fight with the police, was arraigned in the Westside Court to-day. He was charged with Fobbtng an unknown man, with earry- | ing concealed end deadly weapons a: With assaulting George Bryan, th Pinkerton detective, who caused nis|in five desirable combinations | Mastman's arrest. Wallace was ‘im $2,600 bail for further hearing Wallace was bro' there » ‘8 dozen of halt . * metibers of dioee tiga "are it into the his CARS AND POWER ~ FOR JERSEY TROLLEYS ol. E. W. Hine, New Manager of Pub- | lic Service Corporation, New Station, _ New Staff and Service that Will Get |. Passengers to Their Destinations, im better trolley service for afflicted Jer- | i ‘gireedy hes begun to affect the troubled | Pow” mi dered, total 300 aterm.” New Working Room “Then the Public Service will nee: more w carn’ New Waiting-Room, “You may announce that I have ar ranged for a new walting-room under the car sheds at the ferry terminal in Jersey Ci . “It will be opened ‘heatre crowds ity and Hobo- hereafter cars for their public will con- j@ time to come, People to complain in why I leave my y, and it the my office and that door open.” Changes im Operating Force, Col, Hine was asked what changes would be made in the operating force. e cl "was “I am not prepared to par- “There will his reply. ticularize. This js a New Jersey trolle; system and it sh: dent natives, Enough said!" The Cea Seerasecniog celebrat es and soon," a one officers of the corporation, Ga haed’ and elpated Ta" th in the democratic. tack now being” tale management. nook Hing was experience. —_—_ PLAINFIELD NOW MOVES ie The oom| ises, whi: despite assuran: cara and nothing has been of the Councll of Trade condemned th service at its last meeting, and the who are leading bust em) jens men, have declared they will boycott the road unless ‘new cars are placed in service. lon that passengers hi ene um- brellas over their heads while riding in them during wet weathe: Silks and At Special Prices. 5,000 yards 20-inch 3,500 yarda Good Reliable Black Taffeta Silk will be sold Thursday at 50c. a yd., a bargain. Fancy Silks, Contre aid be sold Thursday at 55c. a yd., value 75¢. to 85c, They Wil Hire a Luwyer and| Black Dress Goods, 28 pieces 43-inch Sheer Black will be sold to-morrow at 48c. a yd, value 75c. a yd. 54 and 56-inch Scotch Suttings at 58c.a yd, regular value $1.00 a yd, Lord & T: aylor, Broadway and Twentieth Street and Fitth Avenue. einnat! which. with the 150 just or- new cars for the whole power to pull the full compliment NEW EXECUTIVE HEAD OF THE NEW JERSEY TROLLEY LINES. be operated by real- lebrated its lay night by attendiny benefit performance at Col Hine ark theatre, occupied of the eight boxes bought by. the and even er was ow by reared in Union Count Ay and is not lacking in political FOR BETTER TROLLEYS PLAINFIOLD, N. J., Feb. 3—Has- tened into action by an urgent commu- nication from the local Board of Trade, the City Common Council has com- menced proceedings against the Public Service Corporation to secure better Dress Goods White HabutatSilks of Desirable and Check Silks, will Mistval Cloth Dependable Large | Retail Store. | Women’s and Children’s Jackets At Cost and Less. Every woman in the Greater City knows by experience that THE H. BATTERMAN STORE never permits a printed statement that is not borne out by facts. Hence what follows is sure to receive the response it deserves, There are $00 Women’s Jackets here that for reasons you need net know we're cutting to a price that represents no more than cost—in some cases less. They are Kerseys, in blacks and ceators, some with military cape effects, others with velvet collars. ‘They have half-fitted backs and are satin lined. The true values of these jackets begin at 4.98 and go up to 10.98. To make Thursday memorable in the ‘Women's Suit Department we've arranged these prices: KETS that were $10.98, JACKETS th $6.25, 7A, $7.98) your maleeee $3.98 | "55.58, $4.98) your choice,” $2.49 MISSES’ COATS—Kerseys and fancy Zibelines, trimmed with gilt buttons and piped with velvet, castor, blue and 2.75 red, worth $5.98,- $6.98 and $7.50. Your choice 2+ 25c. for 50c. & 75c.| | Medicine Cabinet, 95c Scarfs and Shams. ——= ———— TT E Our art linen department has come into possession of a very desirable assort- ment af openwork bureau scarfs and shams at much below their market value. They are in elaborate and taste~ ful designs and will make friends of every woman who sees them. We'd have little trouble to get 50c. and 75c. for them, But the price advantage that came to us we're going to tun over GOLDEN OAK NET, with mirror or chipped glass in door, nicely finished, 22 inches wide, | 15 inches high, 6 inches deep; | Broadway, Graham and Flushing Aves., Brooklyn. M We Have Taken Over the Ba FURNITURE, CARPETS, RUGS, BEDDING, Ete., J. @ S. BAUMANN, Formerly of Sixth Ave. and 18th St., which we will sacrifice im order to make room. The geods will be wa“ THEIR REAL VALUE. BNAMEL AND. BRASS PARLOR SUITES. DRESSERS. 190 styies to $16.00, formerly $25.00. $6.98, formerly $10.00, $2.98, formerly $4.50. ag area aha $8.50, formerly $12.50. 83.50, formerly $5.50. $10.98, formerly $15.00. $8.00, formerly $11.00. $20.00, formerly $30.00. SIDEBOARDS. COUCHES, (Five-plece Bute) $11.98, formerly $16.50. $3.98, formerly $6.00, $16.75, formerly $21.50, $5.25, formerly $7.50. $25.00, formerly $40.00. $20.25, formerly $28.00, $7.75, formerly $10.00. 0 E R (Pive-plece Le acl ale $12 ly $32.00, ur Four Rooms, ‘rc . $125.00 Three Rooms, $95.00 FURNISHED, Five Rooms, $150.00 WRITE FOR LIST OF THESE GOODS. ON EXHIBITION AT OUR SHOWROOMS, One Dollar Per Week Opens an Account, ¥ a yl AUD EDS Otani Cree or on Long Island, in New WED. Our store can be reached en Saturday Until 10 P.M. Te 86% ST. & BE AVE. Offer: |Dinner Sets, Axminster Rugs, 8 ft, 3 in, Haviland China, and {0 ft.6 tn,; 125 pleces; value $25.00, $35.00] value $40.00, $25.00 AY EVEN Continuation Sale of Furs at Less Than Forty Cents on the Dollar. A Sale of Bedspreads, =a. A magnificent assortment of Bedspreads, including Crochet Spreads—hemmed—fringed—and fringed with cut corners (for brass beds). Heavy-weight and Satin-finished Marseilles Spreads—hemmed— fringed and with cut corners. Crochet and Marseilles Spreads in a bewildering variety of styles— for Crib, Single—Three-quarter—and Full-size Beds. 62c for Hemmed Crib Spreads—size 48x63 inches, 64¢ for Hemmed Crochet Spreads—size 66x86 inches. 81c for Hemmed Crochet Spreads—size 64x82 inches, 98c for Hemmed (Crochet Spreads—size 75x88 inches. $1.24 for Hemmed Crochet Spreads—size 78x90 inches. $1.33 for Hemmed Crochet Spreads—size 86x90 inches, Fringed Crochet Spreads, with Marseilles designs: Size 77x90 inches at 98c | Size 84x 96 inches at $1.69 Size 82x96 inches at $1.24 | Size 92x108 inches at $1.98 Fringed Crochet Spreads—finished with cut corners—for brass beds: Size 84x98 inches at $1.74 | Size 92x108 inches at $2.13 Special —Extra Heavy-weight Ralsed Pattern Marseilles Spreads, with slight imperfections, hardly discernible; sold by others at $5.00; our price - $3.91 Special Values in Black and Colored Silks.—« n. 59c, for 75c. Black Taffeta, strong, bright and lustrous, twenty-seven inches wide—splendid value. 49c, for $1.00 Printed Liberty Satin, large variety of small and medium designs, also Persian effects, twenty-four inches wide. $1.00 French Voiles at 69c.—=». French Voiles—the leading fabric for Spring Gowns—the color range includes} Regular black, cream, silver-and-dove-gray, tan, }+$1.00 Voiles champagne,cadet-navy,royal-navy and pale-| at 69° blue,brown,reseda and nile—44 inches wide $1.75 Black Broadcloth at $1.24. Black Broadcloth, made of finest Australian wool, high satin finish, 56 inches wide; others ask $1.75; our price $1.24. —————————— 25c. Mercerized Stripe Suitings at 12c. Mercerized Stripe Suitings, wide range of stripes and checks on white and tinted grounds; absolutely fast colors —every yard has been soap-scoured before leaving the mill—32 inches wide, made to sell at 25c. a yard: our price 12c. 12c. for 25c. Spring Cotton Suitimgs—sumex. A sale of New Spring Cotton Suitings, fabrics that will be in demand for two-piece suits and separate waists. The offering includes Reps, Bannockburns, Ottomans, Kimberley Nib, Toil Auto, Bengalines, Flecked-and-Striped Reps, Bourettes and Flecked Canvas—every vard made for this season's trade; offered elsewhere at 19c. to 25c. a yard; our special price 12c. Household Crashes._1« n. All-linen Household Crashes, round- thread qualities, colored borders, guaranteed absolutely fast :— one 17-in. wide, 9c. 17-in. wide, 10c., 12c., 13c. Crashes, 18-in. wide, 14c., 15c., 19c. White Goods._1+ rr The largest and most complete White Goods Department in this Linings. —s m., rear. Full lines of Linings always In stock —and we sell them in our own way. We are not hampered and restricted by agreements with manufacturers to sustain their stipulated prices. All the other New York stores are in just that fix. Our regular prices are less than oth- ers charge after they have deducted the commission they allow you. City (Wal Rnow the reenitoetoe Percaline, fast black—an extra good] every local store, With that knowl- quailty, 38) ioe wa thers ¥Qc| edge in mind we've fixed our stand- Ge fie black .{ard to excel in value giving. The mercerized finish—look: items quoted below are powerful better than silk, 36 inches wide;| incentives for quick buying. others ask 25c. yard; Our 4 4! Lawn, 40 Inches wide, special at 110, 43e, and 15c, 36 Inches price Anderson’s Percaline, tan, castor,| India Lin pica purple, royal blue, light Jue, brown, steel, slate, » Bray and cerise, 38 inches wide; ers ask 25c,; our price... 18¢ Bengaline Moreen—a peerless lining fabric that has the sheen and shine of silk and wears better—ideal for ining cone a toe are olete, including black, white an cream 24c “Hickory” silk Lining, our own * brand, all the descing peed very strong, same quality as sol acgnera at soc. our price., 39C A complete assortment of all the ad- vertised brands of Lining Silks at prices lower than elsewhere, Le Birds and Cages..: nasemnu Special Sale of Singing Canaries, from the Hartz Mountains.$1.590 others ask 25c. a yard; our price 15 Mill remnants of White re that come to us from one of best known makers in this country. The remnants conus from two to twen- 'y yards and are regularly worth uj to 35c. a yard; our price 18c Pancy Silk Lawn, half silk-and- cotton, beautifully sheer, suitable for entire gown and shirt waists, others charge 50c.; our price, 29C Mercerized Waistings, latest styles, worth 35c. a yard; our price, 24c. Short remnants and Shirt-walst Lengths in a large variety cf pat- terns at greatly reduced prices, New Goods, A complete assortment of Brass Bird Cages, 88c, to $3.86. Parrot Cages, $1.68 to $4.33. Breeding Bird Cages, $1.03 to $2.68. H. Macy & Cos Attractions Are Thetr Low Pricey, [Com aon aC B' way. at 6th Ave. 34th to 35th ‘| Sale of Sterling and Quadruple-Plated * Silverware at Reduced Prices. St A Sale of Laces and Insertings.-+ Ecru and White Cluny chine made ) Platte Vale: nes Laces, Insertings and Ga- loons Black-and-white Escurial 3 to 6 inches wide, others ask 45c. to $1.25 a yard, our prices...+ ++. Ecru and White Filet Edgings and Insertings, 2% to 9 inche others ask 15c. to $0c- a yard... se. ‘ma-) Others ask itlanie 40c. to 75c. dozen yds, Pus 18c- 119% 21° j Re 9 Galoons— Our wide, Price Parasols at Half.-«». Thirty-eight Imvorted English Novelty Parasols—at....... .. French and $ 12." Would normally retail at about $25.00 each. There are lace-appliqued coaching styles—tan taffeta with handsomely embroidered butterflies—red taffeta with neat linen borders—white and gray chiffon with open-worked lace—black chiffon trimmed with lace—black-and-white chiffon—accordion-plaited maize and net chiffon, enhanced by three rows of fancy ruffles, Eight Hundred Dozen Men’s Neckwear. From % to % Of Our Usual Prices. m. This season’s silks in most attractive patterns. The entire stock of a retiring importer made into Neckwear by a well-known manufacturer. Desirable shapes—liberally cut. for Four-in-h 24° ands, Spring shapes; same qualit others at 75c. and $1.00; our price...... English Squares—Folded Squares, French Four-in-hands; silks; others would charge $1, $1.50 and $2. ands, Tecks and Reversible Ties; the same qualities are sold by others at 50c. Fogish Squares—Folded Squares, Four- in- ecks and Puffs, all the new ies are sold by 44° made from finest imported Special Sale of Sanitary Goods=—= Agate Bed Pans, $2.02. White Enamelled Bed Pans, $2.44. Zinc Bed Pans, $1.49, Agate Douche Pans, $1.34. White Enamelled Douche $1.39. Agate Chamber Palls, $1.78. White Enamelled Chanvber Pails, $1.56. I Commode Chambers, Sic. and 59¢. Pans, Folding Travelling Commodes, $2.74, Oak Bidets, $6.42, Urinals, $149 and $1.66, Spit Cups, 41c., Pus Basins, 41c, and 49c, Agate Irrigators, $1.49 to $1.78. Pies Warmers, made of zinc, 1.13. . Foot W1 made of zinc, for bed or carriage, $1-13. ‘Specials in Wine Department. _on Finch’sGoldenWeddingRye —Five Years Old. Regular price: gal. $2.94; bot. 74c. Special price: val. $2.44; bot. 54c. Monogram Rye—Macy’s Special Twelve Years Old. Regular price: gal.$5.38; bot.g1.23 Special price: gal. $4.18; bot. 84c. Royal Amber Bourbon, regular price 99c. bot., special at 72c. Young’s O. K. Bourbon. Others ask $4.00 gal. Our price $3.24 gal. Young’s Keystone Rye. Others ask $4.00 gal. Our price $3.24 gal. Young’s Blue Grass. Others ask $5.00 gal. Our price $4.19 gal. Young’s “‘1795’’ Rye. Others ask $6.50 gal. Our price $5.48 gal, Young’s Private Stock. Others ask $7.00 gal. Our price $5.98 gal. Young’s O. K. Bourbon. Others ask $1.00 bot. Our price 78c. bot. Young’s Keystone Rye. Others ask $1.00 bot. Our price 78c. bot. Young’s Blue Grass. Others ask $1.25 bot. Our price 99c. bot. Young’s “1795” Rye. Others ask $1.50 bot. Our price $1.24 bot. Young’s Private Stock. Others ask $1.75 bot. Our price $1.48 bot Sale of Imported Sherry Wines, / The best values ever offered in the higher grades. Pemartin Brut, regular prices, gal. $2.14; bot. 59c,; ppecial at $1.84 gal.; bot. Sic. Royal Cabinet, regular prices, gal. $2.84; bot. 72c.; spectal at $2.50 gal.; bot. 63c. Vin de Pasto, regular prices, gal. gal.; bot. 96c, i $4.84; bot. $1.07; special at $4.44 Superior Amontillado, regular prices, $5.69 gal.; bot. $1.29; spectal at $5.04 gal.; bot. $1.14. Imperial, regular prices, $5.94 gal.; bot. $1.34; special at $5.24 gal.; bot. $1.18. Very Old Pr, ‘Amontillado, regular prices, $6.69 gal.; bot, $1.49; special at $5.94 gal.; bot. $1.31. The Midwinter Furniture Sale Will Start Monday, Feb. 8th. Larger Assortments Than Last Year. Thao Ever Before. Usual High Standard of Quality Maintained. It Will Pay You to Wait. Better Values 1904 WORLD ALMANAC NOW ON SALE-25 Cts. . BY MAIL, 35 GENTS, Continuation Sale of Men’s & Women’s Sample Hose, Regular 25c. to $1.95 Qualities at 1 4c. to 44c , | |