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bodl two got thelr thelr fros lod: tur a four-hour trip t Hera they were cared for, to tell @ connected stor: trip nm and foe fod and pro to Long Tel jand Cit; The Jol nn, More N. ASHORE ON ICE Nearly Starved and Frozen, Sall- sx" \ ea on the John Crockford ' : } Took Desperate Chances and diss ’eho / Succeeded. days sho was held fast and could » work her way elther in or out of foe, Last night she drifted inte en total wreck. Ore tt hnwegt winds hove, arty re ‘The strone nort! NORTHPORT, I. Feb, 17.--Capt, Orison and his creve of two men of the 4, two-fmsted echooner John Crockford Teavked the mainlund near Setauket, L. fter érifting tn the tce flocs for m week. They were ed and frozen, For the last four days they liad hardly anything to cat | night the # Neck Poin ange in the wind vessala to pleces. impossible to ree any water in ay. The escape in ice to the could not be learned. The cre: wrecked schooner Crockford. s night Stern Brothers will place on sale to-morrow (On the Second Floor) Another Importation of French Hand-made Corsets Straight front, of c Fobite and gray coutil, 98 $1.45 $1.98 * Gray and white coutil, handsomely trimmed with lace, Of Fancy Broche, in white and colors, extended hip, trimmed with lace and ribbon, Value $1.75, 2.50, 3.(0 and 3.50 , Misses’ and Girls’ Winter Cloaks & Jackets Very Much Reduced MISSES’ PALETOTS, of kerseys and zibelines, for evening and street wear, 14 and 16 yrs./ 4 Heretofore $30.0) to 40.09 MISSES’ JACKETS, plain or with cape, Eiieraevisnd odin evant veyrse $4.00, 7.95, 11.95 Heretofore $9.95 to 25.00 GIRLS’ LONG CLOAKS, $3.95, 7.95 ID, 2. of plain zibelines and kerseys, 6 to 14 yrs., | Heretofore $8.90 to 58.£0 Exceptional Values in Lambs’ Wool Comfortables Fancy Silkoline, with silk tufting and corded edges, for double beds, at $2. 1 5 at 93.85 Figured Silk, with plain silkoline at $6.95 $12.50, 19.75 backs and silk tufting, for double beds, Figured Silk Centres. with Plain Silk Borders, for double beds, And in addition, a large purchase of Steamer Rugs, $3.95 a $5.75 Fancy and Tartan Plaids, with plain backs, To-morrpw, Special Sale of Oriental & Axminster Rugs At Decided Reductions from Original! Prices ANTIQUE & MODERN KAZAK RUGS, at $18.75 Reduced from $24.50, 27.50 and 35,00 Le ji FEREGHAN & IRAN PERSIAN RUGS. a $24.75 Reduced from $35.00, 45,00 and 55,00 AXMINSTER RUGS. Original designs and colori re _| 9x12 ft, for Parlors, ibraces pining Roanioe Oncor: $22.00 ~ Value $28.50 i Special Offering of . Women’s and Men’s Hosiery ‘Women’s Fine Black Gauze Lisle, Lace Insteps and 20¢ , Allover Lace Lisle Hose with double soles, Former price 50c pr. 39° Women’s Black Brilliant Ingrain Lisle Thread, lace work entire length and fancy embr’d fronts, Former price 65¢ pr. $1.10 37° ‘Women’s Fine Quality Black Pure Bright Silk Hose, with double soles, Former price $1.45 pr. Men’s Fancy Half Hose, with embroidered designs and striped effects, Value 50c pr. West Twenty-third Street. OPPENHEIM. CLLINSs @ Unprecedented Reductions To Effect a Quick Clearance of Ladies’ Black Kersey and Melton Outer Garments, Finely tailored, heavy satin linings, Former prices $18 to $30, at exceptional price, $7.50 and $9.75 About 100 Ladies’ Tatlored Suits, suitable for present wear, in black, blue and brown cheviot and broadcloth; regular price $20 to $22.50, $15.00 | Bi gadway and 5th Ave.,cor. 21st St. death to them thoy arted ‘out as soon ny Fton and weary ‘over tie foo the captain and his ded over the foo until at- : found a Arher- ftuan's hut on the outsxirts of Betauket it was nome time before tie men were ablo of thelr hard When they wero perly glothed they were rent ico floe of the Sound. Caught in o tid | Crane Neck nection. The schooner will y they could ses ghts on board them last hn Crockford left Stamford. than n woek ago for Bay Bho was loaded with empty ‘Then heean the fight in the le will be impossible for them unless there should be a ni There Jn great danger of the heavy Ice breaking, the From Setauket It Is the Sound. The names of tug and barens| All Over the Store. sale isin progress in every department throughout this store. ‘There never so favorable. If you buy merchandise of any sort without seeing what this sale offers, a substantial injustice from the money standpoint. 50c Veilings at 29c. Plain and fancy Mesh veilings, with large chenille dots; value not less than 50c., 29 Tassie (4 per yard... chenille dotted Madé Vells, 1% yds, long, .with borders, those that ranged from $1.00 to ‘eflings In all the 50c., are offered at 69c. to 12c Plain, fancy and dotted Mesh Jotest designs, those that ranged from Bc, to 207, are now offered at 20c. to... Muslin Underwear Sale. DRAW: cambric, hemstitched, tuck ruffic...19¢ KIMONO colored lawn. +oe1 Be Tw ‘omer. No mail to a cus 8, CORSET COVERS, high neck, trimmed with ein- broidery, low neck, front of Italfan lace in- 19 sertions; small sizes; value 39¢...... c CORSET COVERS, lawn, low neck, French model front of vertical insertions of Point de 39, (<} Gowns. Paris lace ... GOWNS, high, V or chemise style, trimmed with embroidery, torchon or Point de Paris lace inser- tions and edges, six styles to select from, at te 59c GOWNS. uninsook, chemise st¥le, cireular neck and yoko of Val. or Point de Paris lace insertions, beading and ribbon, some trimmed back 9 8c and front; value $1.49. KIMONO GOWNS, fancy crepon finished, with Dresden border; Aare dee gullet senses " 1.98 Walking Skirts. special SKIRTS, umbrolla ruffle, two or three torchon lace insertions, edge or ruffle of embroidery, headed, with hemstitched tucks pretty styles.... WALKING SKIRT upbrella ruffle, with two or three inserticns of torchon or Point de Paris lace, finished with deep lace edge; also a small lot, value, $) Y silghtly soiled, lace trimmed; special ... : 98c Babies’ 20c Shirts, 12c. Babies’ Cashmere Shirts, fleece lined, finished with silk stitching, sizes to 2 years, to be re- duced from 2he, to, Pac ette Skirts, Small lots of Children’s Flanne! brella ruffie, finished with silk stitching; sizes to 10 years, to be reduced from 29¢c. to Men’s $17.50 Over- coats, $7.50. They surpass the BEST that WE or ANY OTHER house ever before offered. Fabrics include all sorts from best foreign and domestic mills, Cut in the conservative styles and In the extremely swell and fashionable models. Handsomely lined, beautifully tallored and in all respects thor- oughly good $17.50 garments. A limit to the quantity, but no limit to the style and qual- ity_and value. No more can be had at this price, Postponement is unwise, White Enamel! Curtain Poles, in- cluding braves ends, rings and brackets, complete, value Bde. extend 24 to 4! inserted Window Shades, water colors—"opaque, Lace fringe, mounted on best spring rollers, brackets, cords—all ready to hand REAL IRISH, POINT CURTAINS. Worth $3.00 per pair, at.. Worth $4.00 per pair, at Worth $5.50 per pair, at.. We have also a very large range of fine Imitation Lace Curtains, ali double thread and oyerlock stitch, SUCH AS Point de Luxe—Motifany, Edwardian, Point le Reve, Giteontan, Louis XV drian, Du Barry Fil de Fer and Colonial; ranging The Carpet Sale. _ Smith's $1.35 and $1.50 Axminsters at 98c. Alexander Smith's Axminsters, fn the largest assort- ment of patterns we have ever shown, 98c worth $1.25 and $1.50 per yard, at... 69% Sloane’s Wool Velv: he Masland Cirace."” W. & J. Sloane's Masland All-Wool Velvets, wide range of patternss worth $1.10 per ya, 30c Oilcloths, 17c. Floor Oileloths, 2 yards wide, beau- tt r square tiful patterns; per square 17c (C) c Linoleum, 37c. Floor Linoleum, latest designs and col- orings; Just received; all nign 37c class patterns; per square yd None to dealers—but liberal quantities to all others. Music Cabinet. Special for Thursday Only. Height, 84c Shelves, 39 inches. 10x18. Real Scotch Lace Curtains. Worth $2.90 a pair, at 1,25 Worth $2.50 a pair, at abo Worth $3.00 @ pair, At. .++ The Big Rug Sale. Two hundred $15.00 Moravian Rugs, size 9x12, pretty Orlental effects. . os Two hundred $16.00 Tapestry Brussels Rugs, size 9x12; Sanford’s make Two hundred $20.00 to $26.00 Smyrna Rugs. size 9x12; strictly high grade.... Two hundred $26.50 Body Brussels Rug: size 9x12, Bigelow make.......+++ 9.75 12.80) 16.75 19.75 Genuine Brass Extension Rods, sale price, complete... Mail. Orders Filled un'ess otherwise stated. WRITE TO-NIGHT for whatever you re- quire. Though not in the adver- tiscment, it is surely in the store— and you are certain to Save money by ordering during this great More sample prices — with fewest possible words, The impor- tant fact is that a big broadly planned ver was a time when prices were THURSDAY, 8 to 12.39. Extra Bargains offered ONLY to relieve the great afternoon crush by inducing MORNING purchases, Hence, ONLY for these hours—-8 A. M. to 12.20, Hence, also—no mall urders, no tel- phone orders, no C. 0. D.’s for these items: 30c Table Damask, 19c. bleached Table Damask, 58 inches wide, 19¢ Pull floral patterns; our ewn sale price has been 0c. Thursday, trom 8 to 12.30, at Limit five.yards to a custonier. Best 15c Linings, 9c. Silk-finish Lining, black and white, and all the new shades, 36 inches wide; our own sale price has been 15c. Thursday, from 8 to 12.30, % eee erat Made on the Indestructible plan from substantial all-wool fabrics in pleasing patterns; easily th every penny of the 7c. Thurs: * day, from 8 to 12.30, at neat 29c $5 Walking Skirts, $2.98 Women’s Walking Skirts, of handsome quality melton and cheviots; Inj black, brown and pretty shades of gray, trimmed with strap- ping of same material; some with yoke ef- fect finished with buttons,. Our own low sale price has been $5.00. Thursday pity 2.98 from 8 to 12.30 at... 29¢. 50c Albatross, All-wool Albatross in colors only—gur own sale price has been 50c. Thursday from 52% Men’s $1.50 Pajamas, 79c¢, Six hundred Suits in the lot—made b; best manufacturers in the line for a BOWER cone cern. Arriving too late, were not recelved—we got them at Sc. on’ the dollar and will sell them at same rate. . Men's Pajamas, made of fine linen color madras cloth, cadet style, trimmed with white pique down the front and on collar, also down side of trouser leg; very sightly garments, well finished, all sizes (sve window display), on sale ‘Thursday mormiug. Men's Furnishing Dep 5 Boys’ $3.50 Suits, $1.55. Mannish double — breasteds with broad shouiders; also Norfolks and some few in blouse and 3-piece styles. All-wool cheviots and. cassi- _Mmeres in very nobby effects; tailoring first class in every way. Suits that will please the most exacting. Inspection alone can convince you of the rarity of this particular value. 12.50 at. Wood Curtain Poles, oak, ma- hogany or walnut, wood ends, % brackets and rings, 18c¢ complete, value 35c.. ." new and rich tints, with heavy knotted linen Value 59c., at.. 29c NOTTINGHAM CURTAINS, 5 values, per pair, at.. 780 .00 “15 5 inches; .50 values, per pair, at $1.95 values, per pair, at. in value np to $3.98, at, a pair. Bamboo Tabourette, Tortoise Shell Finish, (ike cut)., with burnt at LOCwooa top. Value a3¢ ee $1.98 A special lot of Portieres, includ ized, Armures, ranging up In valy all with heavy fringe; spectal, Ne to $6.50; apaic ate, 2608 Bamboo Tea Tables, Dimensions—29 inches high with diameter top of 141; inches, exactly lke cut, beautiful burnt ey value $1.00, al Holland Window Shades, 1 4c, Limit 15, to a Customer. i Siz Holland Window Shades, with aptiog a h spring rollers, com- Plete,ready to hang to your window, In sage color only, $10 Set of Slip Covers, $6.98, Furniture Slip Covers, 5, 6’or 7 pleces, 1 5, ces, made of - gian stripe damask, guaranteed not to fade, ate cluding best binding and allowing 20 yards of Anteeds special, per acter ace? Liat? 6.98 Mattings Half Price, 100 rolls of reversible extra heavy OHINA MATTING; each Toll contains 40 yards or oyer; $10.00 value; special, 5.25 Per roll. 80 rolls of linen warp JAPANESE CARPET MATTINGS; each roll contains 40 yard $12.00 value; special, per 5.75 'e None to “adeale! One hundred $30.00 Axminster Rugs, size 9x19, of artistic patterns. ...... 22.50 roll. rs—but liberal . quantities to. all others. NG, FEBR7ARY 17, 1904. you do yourself Morning ‘Sales, ing Ottoman, Mercer- We Give Blue Trading Stamps with All Gash Purchases. Rothenbers <o. Gu dor Growing Store Money Promptly Refunded. Rousing Sale Succésses!. EBRUARY was never before so busy here. Every s@® has proved to be a triumph. But every stock that has presented a February event DESERVED triumphant success, The VALUES were here— every time, That’s why people have come in greater numbers than ever before to get them. February events continue ‘n full swing. We continue to offer the BIG VALUES that have made the sales the tremendous successamthat they are. 2 . Tremendous Furniture Values. The February Furniture Sale Continues to Offer Stirring Values. Solid Oak Steel Enamelled Bed, 12-inch brass Dresser, spindies, value $10.50; like cut, 4 feet bevelled and 4.6 5, 8 French size, at plate mir- ror, 3 large drawers, well fine ished: regu- lar price $9.75; spe- Oak Extension Table, like illustra- : pe- tion, heavy fluted legs with large claw cial sale price feet; table will seat ten people; highly finished ad guaranteed not to get out of order: regular price 5.98 5.98 $8.50; sale price. A‘leMetal Couch Beds—four feet wide when extended—no wood- Elastic Felt Mattresses, full work, $9.98 value. Limit weight, clean, durable, sanitary, one to a customer, and One or two parts. ' Deniers) The price ought to be $10.5 Special, select for complete at....ssssseeerees 5 C 8 th Great Savings in Gurta $2 to $3 Lace Curtains, $1.44, ance, Irish Point, Austrian Antique, Cluny and Brussels patterns, 314 yards long, and from 54 to 60 inches wide; strong overlocked corded edges; regu- ins an Re 5.98 d Upholstery. bourettes, attractive and weil made; special cial lot that has never been matched elsewhere, and probably cannot be 500 Genuine Bamboo a S7cl: to-morrow at..... duplicated here after” this sale; reversible, deep lattice fringe; Log Matting Top Ta- Sell-Color Portieres, ayery spe $4.50 value, specia $5.50 Arabian Lace Curtains, $3.75. af These attractive Arabian Lace Curtains are just the pattern, 324 yards long and 5¢ inches wide; beau- 3.75 tiful workmanship; special per pair Oriental patterns; value $10, on sale to-morrow at $5.98. We had 75 rugs in one pattern—a rich Oriental design—and because 5 98 row if you want one of the remaining 350.---- : tee $30. Wilton Veivets at $19.98. lar prices range from $2X0, $2.35, $2.65 up to $3.00 same as those that Lave given eminent satisfaction oe, ° Big Rug Values To-Morrow. there was only one pattern we marked the price at the lowest Bromley’s Smyrna Rags. per pair; on sale at when sold regulariy at $5. 50 per pair; heavy corded Reversible Smyrna Rugs, 10.6 ft. long, 7.6 ft. wide, rich ‘notch ever known. 40 of the rugs have gone. Better get here to-mor- The famous John Bromley Reversible Rugs; ‘ 12 CUB IONE UY Mtoe ten different designs in Oriental, Persian wide, Oriental, Persian and floral patterns; 9x12, $105 7.6x10.6, ), ‘ and = Turkish — pattern: $7.50; 6x9... * es v We cannot till mail ordets. $30.00 value; sale_ pric Oilcloth and Linol eum W 30c, Oilcloth at 19c. Cpe te This grade is retailing in many stores as a bargai at doublethis price. A wide range of the new est, most attractive patterns and designs; 1% and 2 yards wide.* No mail orders. To-morrow, per square yard More Phenomenal Values in Silverware. The Astounding Offerings of This February Event Are Rarely Rivalled. Silver-plated Table Knives, Table Forks, Oyster Forks, long-handle Pickle Forks, Bar Spoons, all sizes, Nut kers, Nut Sets, Salt and Pepper Shakers, Salt Cellars and Spoons, fancy handle Fruit Knives, Butter Sugar Shells; in this lot you will find Rogers and other well-known manufactures; value 19¢.; $39c 579 ; "SOB réains in the Basement Sales. ot of Enamel Ware Reduced to 10c. 10c ay Under Value. 75c. Linoleum at 39c. When you get the best cork Linoleum, guaranteed and shown in a wide range of the choicest patterns, at a price like this you ought to lose no time in going to Rothen- this price, berg’s: fully two yards wide; worth from 60c. to 75c. per square yard, special. We cannot fill mail orders at Rovers Tea Spoons, fancy patterns; value 69¢. special, set of 6.... Rogers Table Spoons and Forks, fan terns; value $1.25; spegial, set of 6, Rogers Table of f 6. i | A Big | J Srecial Table of Enamtl Ware, prices that ar: Measures, 1-quart Milk Kettles, t-quart M of,each. seers . Pond Oak [Medicine Chests, with mirror front and 2 shelves, worth $1.50; special Large Size Umbrella Stands, nicely patnt- ed with rose decorations. . : Medlum Size Bread Boxes, Stencilled Bread and finished in Brown colors. . Large Size Infants’ Bath Tub, with side handles, painted green, worth 75cesses.seee Dishes, Claret Jugs, Sugar Bowls. Creamers, Candle Sticks, Pickle Cas- ters and Card Trays—tvery article guar- anteed to be ‘plated on hard white metal value $1.25; Special... “ . icy pat Knives, value $1 é reduced to 14 the original mark, Large-size funnels, large-si@ Pitchers, large Pie Plates and Ladles, all to go at the low price 8c 35c 23c 4% 12-Quart Size Tin Dish Pan: | | tra strong, worth 29c.; specia Food Chopper, family size—The Universal will chop meat and vegetables, and very easy to clean...... 75c Long Handle Dust Brushes Feather Dusters JAMES McCREERY & GO. ‘ ‘Umbrellas. | FACTS ~ NM 26 and 28 inch Sepalana SUBJECTS f covered with silk. Natural INFORMATION box, furze and English Ash nencica P for the Money rile than any other like publica- tion. The 1904 Revananed aes umbrellas, WORLD , : ‘ALMANAC * covered with Union Taf- |and Encyclopedia JAMES McGREERY & CO Ladies’ Coats. |New, Spring model, tan covert cloth Jackets. |Full length tan and oxford grey cravenette travelling coats, . . 19.50 fetas, Handles of Ivory, pear] and cape horn, with silver or gold trimmings,—or silver inlaid and trimmed natural Twenty-third Street. 5 wood, is the king of reference books, 2 ‘Phe salary of the Mayor of New fs . York te $18,000 per year. The 1.75 cobb iA NOSED. AT IEAAG 204 ENCE World Al 6 and Encyclopedia Value 2,50 Rogtaing 603. "panes: “1.000. sub) of the salaries ‘ " 4 Seaitis; (95 eehad bs mae y joials, Price 1. Twenty-third Street, : ; f ” Hetty ‘ bres