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FFLLS MAN WHO ELOPES WITH WIFE ee v BLE cathe 3 Pe tinp ra sry <4 |) dems and Runs Away— (ne 8, su yer | Demise of Pretiyoae Train. weno’ Wau. sFUCUSE BACK 4 tee 14 Saya Hie Cousin, Carl Sel- fort, Swote Wifgs Affections Dur pq Three Weeks’ Visit at Their Home—Overheard Plot. When the Christopher street ferry- oat reached Hoboken early to-day, a passenger who said he was Conrad Grebholts, living near the Coney Island boulevard in Brooklyn, hurriedly eft the boat and entered the Lackawanna Rallroad Station. He asked the ticket agent if he had within an hour sold tickets to Chicago to @ man and woman who had a baby with them, The agent replied in the negative. Grebholts said no more, but nervously walked up and down the waiting-room, frequently peering through the windows in the direction of the ferry slip. When he heard the ferry-boat enter the slip Grevhoits left the waiting room and stood near the ferry exit. He had only & few moments to walt, when the half dozen passengers walked out. Among theme were a man, woman andy baby. The latter was in the arms of the woman, Seizes Chfld and Rane. Grebholtz sprang upon the man like @ maniac and, with a blow in the face, knocked him down. He instantly grabbéd the child from th earms of the woman and ran up Hudson place with {t The woman screamed and fled a short distance after Grebholtz and then abandoned the chase and returned to the man who had been knocked down. He was standing up when the woman arrived and was engaged in ruefully rubbing the-side of his face. At this moment the pérter in the station cried “All aboard for the Chicago Mmited!” and the man, selaing the woman by the wrist, hastened with her Into the watt- ing-room, She kept begging for, her child, pit her companzon insisted on ragging her with him, and together they boarded the train, which immedi- ately drew out of the station. Wife Elopes with Cousin, Ten minutes later Grebholtz reap- with the child, ooking continu- ously about as he approached the ferry entrance. An employee of the ferry company who had seen Grebholtz knocic ‘down the man and seize the child] walked up to him and demartded an planation, threatening to call a pol man. ‘After saying who he was and where lived, Grebholtz asserted that his wife hed eloped with Carl Seifert, @ gousin of Grebholtz. who belonged’ in Chicago. He said Belfert had visited at the Grebholtz home for three wee! and in that time had stolen his wifi affections from him. Grebholtz sald he had by accident overheard them plan to go to Chicago together on the limited. He wunted to thoroughly convince himself of the un- faithfulness of his wife, and so went to Hoboken. Knowing from what he had seen that the woman had descried him, he declared he tdid not want her back, but on the spur of the moment took her child from her. The ferry emploveos, being eatisfied with the explanation, permitted Grep- holts to return to New York. PANAMAIAN CONSUL ARRESTED, Dr. Raoul A. Amador, of No. 216 West One Hundred and Twelfth street, Con- wul-General of Panama, appeared in gourt to-day to answer a charge of ex- ceeding the speed limit in his automo- bile He was arrested by Mounted Poliveman Wilbaur was released on ba!l. n Central Park and DR. S. D. M'CONNELL IS ILL. The Rey. Dr. 8, D. MeCon of All Souls’ Episcopal Ch been a victim of grip for several days, He will hardly able to enter his pulplt for seve eks to come, OWEN FAWCETT IS DEAD. DETROIT, Micii., Feb. %2.—Owon Faw- sett, the actor, died at his country resl- fence at Flat Rock, near here. Death was due to Brights disease, Fawcett was twenty yoars with Booth, having made his first appear on the. stags: in 18. He was born In London in 188 and came to New York with his parents when he was two y old. SPANISH WAR HERO DEAD, FALL RIVER, Mass, Fep, 2.—A Aospateh has been received here telling of the death of John J. Doran, of the crulaer Montgomery, Doran received a medal from Congress for cutting cable at Clenfuegos under the fire of the Spanish batteries during the Span- ish war. CHURCH FOR NIGHT WORKERS. The first early morning service ever given in a Protestant church for the night workers of Newspaper Row was held at 2.30 Sunday morning by the Rev, W. Mcntague Geer in St, Paul's Chapel, at’ Broadway and Vesey street, EDITOR KILLED BY CAR, Emil Jasper, of No. 1061 Lexington avenue, was struck and killed by a_sur- faco car at ‘Third avenue and Pitty: elmhth street. He thought the car was ‘olng to stop and ran acros: in front of it, He was assis! of the New York Echo, a G Qtrical paper. AUTHOR |8 DIVORCED, DES MOINES, Ia., Feb. 22.—A decree Qf divorce has been granted to David Bangs, author, of Nashville, Tenn,, by Judge Brennan. He charged desertion. Mrs. Bangs is a student of Still College Of Osteopathy, of this city. GUBURBAN MANSION BURNS. MONTCLAIR, N, J., Feb. 22—The handsome residence of Mr. I. Alben Adams, president of the Gansevoort National Bank of New York, was des- troyed by fire last evening, "When the roof fell in one of the Iadders fell. eter Hoffman. of Hose Company No. was hurled thirty feet to the ground, Is sku)l was fractured. Mr. Adams ig on a hunting trip through Virginia. BOUGICAULT’S LEG BROKEN, Aubrey Boucloault, the actor, is con- fined to his apartments with a broken log, and will not be able to appear on the stage for some wee bave bee the leading Man doe Rae? rine Kenn in’ her coming ure. ; es Grabs vi. Child from ..s Mother's LITTLE HOSTESS, A DESCENDANT OF WASHINGTON, ENTERTAINS. 1 Aes : Washise ZAM SU “yy WS DISCHARGES COOK JENELAY VANSHES John Riley Finds $2,500 Worth of Valuables Gone When He Returns from Walk—Servant and Husband Arrested. The mysterious disappearance of Jew- elry worth $2,600 from the apartments of John Riley, a lawyer, residing at No, 38% West Eighty-seventh atreet, during his absence from home yester- @ay subsequently caused the arrest of Carrie Tate and her husvand Edward, a colored couple. Mrs, Tate was em- ployed by Riley as a cook. Saturday night she was told by Mrs. Riley that her services wore no longer required. Mr. Riley and his wife went walking about 4 o'clock yesterday after- noon, leaving the cook yet in the house, She was preparing to depart, she said, but would walt until Mr. and Mrs, Riley returned from their walk. Returning, Mr. Riley found that his apartments had beeh invaded and that velry cases containing | Jewels and aluadles belonging to his wife and himself bad been despoiled of their con- tents. At that time Mrs. Tate and her husband were in the kitchen. Riley telephoned to the police, and ves Seamon and Short placed 1 and her husband under arrest, ledge of tho rob- ed at the station bery. When se: house no trace of the missing Awelry | Was found In possession of the oouple. Among the articles of jewelry stolen are two gold ‘atches, a guid fob, a gold chain, seven scraf pins, pearl and gold shirt button: two diamond rings, tw s and a large ruby it. de Poltce Court to-day the detectives asked the Magistrate to remand the couple for forty-elght hours pending further investigation. GOLD THREATENS HER RARE PLANTS Unable to Procure Coat Because of the Ice in Harbor, Mrs. Huntington May Lose Con- tents of Hot Houses, The fine collection of tropical plants and botanical specimens owned by Mrs, Collis P, Huntington at her magnificent home at Throg's Neck is threatened with serious damage hecause Mrs. Huntington cannot get coal enough to warm ‘her green-houses, The Hunting- ton collection 14 sald to be the lismeet in this country, and the Huntington carnations have ‘almost as great at utation as the famous bloss: the name of Lawao eae gc tec Coal Is usually delivered at the Hunt- ington greenhouses by means of rae Vate dock on the shore of the estate at Throgg’s Neck, but this winter that has been an impossibility for the rea- son that there has never been a time When the ice has been broken auMclently No to permit a barge to approach It ca can be procured from any of the nearby towns, for they also get tholr supply by water and the tce has caused @ great scafcity, eee le POLICE HUNT FOR COOK. Dleven Days, George ‘Rietmuller, a cook emplored in the restaurant of Michael O'Brien, Elghth avenue and One Hundred and Feb. 1, and all the efforts of his family and the Felice to trace him have beeit futile, Ristmuiler was paid on the day that he vanished, but sone new. clotli- ing that he purchased and all his money, with the exception of $1. he left at his home, No, 1874 Amsterdam ave- nis nus fore starting for WEE WASHINGTON MISS. THE HOSTESS Direct Descendant of the Father of His Country in All the Finery of a Colonial Dame Entertains. » (Special to The Evening World.) MOUNT VERNON, N. Y., Feb. 22.— All the little folk in this town are |aflutter over the reception of Little Mary Washington Boid-Morasiat in progress to-day, at the nandsome residence of her father, Attilio Morosini on Glen avenue, | The wee miss, who ts Sunt two years old, in all the finery of a Colontal damo, is receiving her young friends, being as- sisted In her social duties by a number of “grand dames" not yet in thetr teens, who, in powdered wigs, full skirts and frills, are persons of importance. This children's affair has special sig- nificance, in that little Mary is a direct descendant of George Washington's mother, and also has the distinction of being the great-grandniece of daring Dolly Madison. She is the tenth in her famous line and was named for her beautiful mother, who was Mary Washington Bond, the famous beauty of New Jer- say, and she tn turn was named for Mary Wash on, the talented and af- fectionate r of the Father of His Country, A year ago, this little Mary Washing- ton, who cares very Ittle about the is Been Mining from Home for ‘Twenty-fifth street, disappeared on work, ity consisted of wife and thelr three-year-old chil hatchet story, but likes to look at the old pictures of her great, great, great grand-uncle George Washington, had a Washington party. A score of little ones gathered at the Morosini home And each one wearing powdered wigs nd costumes of Wasitngton’s day, met Mary. ning, and so now the reception has become a fixed Instl- tution, and the wee hostess {s to-day entertaining guests from Philadelphia, New yrk and Mount Vernon, Games, dancing, Mistorical tableaux and a sumptuous Winner are the fea- ture's of the day's reception. DOCTOR EXPLAINS His Article Rule Cesieal Magazine One of the most famous medical publications in the United States is the “Alkaloldal Clinic,” in a recent |nunrber of which an entertaining artl- cle on coffee by a progressive physi- cian and surgeon Is published, In ex- plaining his position in the matter |this physician recently said: “In the article in question I really touched but lightly upon the mertts of |Postum Food Coffee. I have had sev- eral cases of heart trouble, indiges- Uon and nervousness where a perma- nent cure was effected by merely using Postum in place of coffee with- out any other treatment, “In my own family T have used Postum for three years, and my chil- dren actually cry for it and will not} vouple the residence, | look up about that be satisfied with any other beverage. Indeed they refuse to eat until they, have had the cuetomary cup of! Postum, and as {t is a rebuilder and | does nothing but good I am only too | glad to let them have It. | “To get the best results we boil the ;Postum at least 20 minutes, and it is/ jthen settled by adding a little cold’ \water; then the addition of fresh cream makes a beverage I now prefer | ito the very best coffee.” Name given | by Postum Co., Battle Creek, Mich, {| Authorities are agreed that Postum is a wonderfully quick and sure re- jbuilder, Ten days’ trial in place of Sr Ta ects whe hie the Saieirad ag book, “The Road to Wellyille.”. t YE eer ‘MONTH'S RENT FREE TO ALL HIS TENANTS Louis Gordon, Politician; Grows Generous Because of Daugh- ter’s Marriage to John F. Ahearn’s Right-Hand Man. Those who live on the east side and who are fortunate enough to be ten- ) jants of Louls Gordon, the well-known {real estate dealer and politician, are happy to-day because Mr. Gordon has presented all of them with a month's rent free. The reason for the outburst of generosity on the part of Mr. Gor- don was the marriage of his daughter to Lawyer Joneph D. Edelson, who two’ yoare ago was a candidate for Senator against Borough President John F. Ahearn, and who is now Ahearn's right- hand man. ‘The wedding’took place in the new synagogue, Sons of Israel Kalwaire, No. 13 Pike street, which was opened for the first time, To this synagogue Mr. Gordon advanced the sum of $9,000 so that it could be completed In time for the wedding of his daughter. Mr. Gordon presented his daughter with $95,000 and also gave the young 1¢ Henry street. It is estimated that the young couple received more than $0,000 in presents. ——__— FORTY-ONE EXCISE ARRESTS. Forty-one arrests for violation of the excise law were made yesterday by the police in the greater city, against forty- six last Sunday. Only one of these was In Brooklyn. THE WORLD: MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 22, 1904. DAUGHTER WIRES | THAT SHE 1S WED Florence Weil Elopes with Sam- uel Blaufeld and Telegraphs) Her Mother that They Are on) Their Wedding Trip. While Samuel Weil and his wife were worrying in their home at No, 741 East One Hundred and Forty-first street, the Bronx, over the absence of their daugh- ter, they received this telegram from her, dated at Philadelphia “Married, Off for St. Louts, Will write.” Miss Florence had told her mother early in the morning that she was going downtown to visit a friend, When appealed to the friend said she had not seen her. Suspicion led the mother to the City Hall, where she found a record that her daughter had been married to Samuel Blaufeld, a travelling salesman. Blaufeld and Miss Weill had been en- gaged, but her father had objected and his objections were so strong that it is belleved the young couple decided to elops. After being married at the City Hall they went to Philadelphia, sent the telegram home and are now on their way to the Weet. ———— PIONEER DOCTOR DEAD. KANSAB CITY, Feb. 22.—Dr. George W. Neville, a pioneer phvsician and preacher, and a Union leader in the days of border fighting, is dead at Bethel, Kan,, aged eighty-two years. At the ginning of the civil war he recruited | the Second Battalion of Missouri State Militia, and in 1862, with 100 recruits repulsed an attack upon Harrison Mills, Mo., by 300 of Quantrell's guerillas. Jog Your Memory | About Tuesday-- { Whynot find our Sunday “ad.” again—and Advance Showing of That Sale of Silks. Millinery, Costumes, Neckwear That Sale of Black Dress Goods. The Sale of Ftench Voile at 69c. yd. The Sale of $1.25 Broadcloth at 85c. a yd. The Great Book Sale, The Showing of New Ribbons. The Sale of Umbrellas. The Sale of Groceries. All these events are such important occa- sions that no woman who is interested in the cur- rent fashion trend or in money-saving can afford to miss coming to Bloomingda'es’ to-morrow, a en Re oad Ce ES a All Cars Transfer to Bloomingdales’. We Furnish Three Rooms, $95.00 for $125.00 Five Rooms, $150.00 WRITE FOR LIST OF THESE GOODS, ON EXHIBITION AT OUR |: HOWROOMS. (as cut), Dining Room Furnished 37.50 aj). a masa ONE DOLLAR PER WEEK OPENS AN ACCOUNT. Our Liberal Terms also apply in the suburbs of New York, or on Long Island, in New Ji store can bi or Connecticut OPEN SATURDAYS U: FREIGHT AND CAR FARE ALLOWED. Out hod by transfer on all lines, ene). We rH \ First Annual Third See Tuesday Morning's Papers for Particulars of Our Prices Are About One-Half. Picture Sale. Floor. Sixth Avenue, 20th to 21st Street. times the height of the hi next three days follow, ani GREEN TRADING STAMPS Monday, Tuesday, The “5. many thousands of customers are so high cans, solid, hand Salmon, 1-Ib. tall can....,.+ Alanka Red Salmon—Stan- (ard quality, ib, ailean.... BOC “purity can Peas—“Hillside Club” brand: fancy sifted early June; 2 cans for.. sees e French Peas—Several brands, best qualities, 2 cans for | Bromangelon— The Famous M-lb. Jelly Powder; enna Wc Baked Beans, “Triumph” brand, | Baked Be sauce, 2-Ib. can, cut t Wednesday GROCERIES ‘ 200 MILES OF CANNED TOMA That's the sale record for 1903 of the JAMES B are 2,400,000 cans of tomatoes sold, and we e: the line would reach from Albany down the Hook. If piled flatways on top of each other, the Coe would make a column 17 miles high, over three 1 |. They filled 200 freight cars, or about 7 jong trains. Must be good and the price right to sell that 1 ith Hine JAMES BUTLER ae Dee : 4 : at quantity of one vegetable. That’s the way with a This is but one item only—a straw in the immense volume of our business—but it serves to Show ow easy it is for us to ee) the quality up and the price down. A few of the attractive prices for the at the same time we repeat our astonishingly generous free offer of double with every purchase of 40 cents or over. ween DOMME “3, & H.”. Geen Trad. Stamps Wil vetting. |S" 8 are far superior in purchasing power with them, and the liberality of our free offers is the talk of the whole city, |_ Wants for Wash Day. Butler's Best Borax Chunk Soap—9 cakes for...... Butter’s Concentrated Am- monia—t xtra strong, a bottle Violet Ammonta—Pull strength, a bottle Good, Strong Anmmonta, 2 Notte rior ries ae sree Washing Flu! le fe Salmon—Choicest Columbia iver, nothing finer; 1-Ib. flat 19 22c., 1-Ib. tall ca +s Columbia River 18c Salmon — Excellent 4rlb. flat can... s+ 10c ne tae ise 15 abrtalan..:. LOC in tomato sauce, 12c Butler’s Best Santos Coffee—3 Ibs. for 43c.; alb. seeeee steeee Butler's pest Maracalbe Coffee—3 Ibs., S5c.5 alb.... oe ee. Butler’s Best Mocha and Java Mixture— Taste and aroma delicious; 3 Ibs., 70c.; a Ib... Crackers. Dainty and Appetizing. Your choice of GROCERIES Double Stamps With Cash Purchases. That means we give 2“S. & H.” Green Trading Stamps instead of 1 with cash purchases. No Trading Stamps given with C. O. D.’s. hest mountain in the wor! 2c “Biae Ribbon’ Pearl Tapioca; 7c Choice No. 2 Teas, mixed, Oo- long or English Breakfast 3 Ibs, for 70c.5 4 Ib. for UNXLD Teas; mixed, Oolong or English B0c.5 3% Ib, 25¢ Po aie Sard brand; full. rich “Housekeepers’ ’ Brand, ance + 106 ee avory GROCERIES TOES. UTLER Grocery Stores. The round figures i ct to double the output this year. Fastened end to end a dson River and out to sea many leagues past Sandy f all others. That is why our n‘‘East View" | Tomatoes Solid packed, ed ripe, well pe selected fruit,3 at the price. Ne ceed “Blue Ribbon’’ Farina, pure 7 wheat, a package for..... c pure, a package for..........06 “Blae Ribbon’’ Granulated Tapioca, pure, a package for. . Hominy, .“Triumph’’ brand pearl hominy, 5-lb. package, 18¢., 7 2-Ib. package for...... ee f= Rye Flour, 3-Ib. linen bag. + 106 Graham Flour, 3-Ib. linen bag.. {Q¢ Aunt Nanna’s Pancake Flour— Far superior to all others; 2 J * package for. aes Oc Split Peas, **Blue Ribbon’’—Much better than the bulk goods. J Try a package, for ; Oc ‘atire Wheat Flour—Healthful and 3-Ib. a 13¢ —The old 13¢. Ribbon’ brand, old fashio: bottle..,..... sp, Vienna Crimp, Fruit, Graham, We Fig Newton, ( Briog your book to Stamp Premium | Room and you receive $1.00 worth of | Red-Letter Day. isatacrcst =" (ae Bar Spa (Cures a Cold inOneDay, C Ubon We want automo! qt. bottle. .....-.. seers ee Lent Specials. Mackerel — Irish Salt Mackerel, large, fat, 1 25 white fish, full #0-Ib. pail at low price of. . ry Bloaters—Larfe, fancy herring, spe- etal cure, our own importation, a box, 19c.; 2 for Codfish Threads—“Peerless,” full size package XLCR brand, splendid value, a package... “CHOICE GROCERIES SEMI-ANNUAL SA 1-8 OFF REGULAR PHICES, MEN’S OVERCOATS, formerly $18.00, now §12.00, flEN’S SUITS, formerly $15.00, now $10.00, CASH OR CREDIT. 1g1.00 PER WEEK OPENS AN ACCOUNT. LADIES’ WALKING SUITS, 824,00, now $16.00, Why Bring Disgrace and Distress Upon your family by that Drinking Habit? We can ri insta: ¢ that craving 48 hours. Oppenheimer Institute, 1839 WEST 45TH STREET, NEW YORK. Always Oped Cut out and se: thiscoupon for free Mterature, NAME o..eee 8 ADDRESS . Oppenhelmer 1s this paper M Saturday, Thursday ich for them. Agents Wanted. 2 Deyo ry city and town to if ‘the best fire extin- @movery suisher on the market: elle m : Bex. Se | inc needs one; write immediately for terri- : ory. NEVERMYNS FIRE BXTINOUISTOR Co,. Middietown, N. ¥. Shak S COLD every druggist sells “Short Stop"? NEW YORK’S BES? . FAMILY 4COUGH MEDIC