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PARADE A BIG ONE This Year’s Affair Promises to Be the Finest and Largest of the Kind Ever Held in This City. AT LEAST 60,000 IN LINE. Short Preliminary Parade Will Be Given on West Side—Great Festi- ¢ val Under Direction of A. 0. H. in Two Parks. | The convention of the Ancient Order ‘ of Hibernians for the election of floor ‘directors and cha of the recep- tion committees for the, St. Patrick's y festival, to be held at Manhattan . One Hundred and cighth avenue, and Casino, One nty-seventh street and attended by every niy Board of Di- Hundredeand T Second avenue, for the west side (} re: Chairman Reception Com- Division No. , James Brooks. Di- ward 6, and Daniel Mon- Sulzer’s Park the officers are: Evily, Division No. 24, ption Committee; Floor J. Ahearn, Division No. sisant, James Campbell, No, 15, and John Fitzpatrick, Second Assistant, James Boyle, Chairman of the Com- mittee of Arrangements for the west wide, reported that 12,000 tickets had ’ been disposed of. Chairman John Tyr- rell, of the east side divisions, stated that 11,000 Uskets had been sold. The Committee of Arrangements de- cided to erect a reviewing stand on the property owned by the order at One Hundred and Sixteenth street and Fitth avenue. The reports of the presidents of the fifty divisions of the order in New York County Indicate that the . parade this year will be the largest and finest ever held on St. Patrick's Day in this city, County President Patrick J. Wi MeNulty estimates that there will be 60,000 In the parade. ‘The Committee of Arrangements has engaged’ twenty-flve automobiles in which the invited guests will ride at the head of the parade. The old style re- galla has been done away with and the Grand Marshal and lis atdes will wear soft black felt hats and green sashes. In place of the white piume to disiIn- guish him Grand (Marshal Lyneh wilt wear a white sash. ‘The members of the fifty divisions throughout the county are holding weekly meetings, preparing for Bt. Pat- rick's Day. Acceptances of invitations to participate in the parade have been received from every Irish Catholic or- ganization in New York County. Short Parade on Went Side. Daniel V, Clancy, President of Divi- sion No. 16, and Willlam McDowell, President of Division No, 17, are ar- ranging with the divisions on the west side of the city to meet them at their hall, Sixty-fifth street and Amsterdam avenue, and have a short parade be- fore joining the general parade of the order on Fifth avenue. The de on the west side wilt be ‘gest seen in tnat nelghborhood in twenty years. ‘Chose who will par- ticipate in the sh: de are: Grand Mar- ides on pa al Willlam Lyneh and horseback, Divisions Now. 16, 17 and 33, with St. R it 8 Cadet Band’ of sixty pleces and 160 = cadets; St. Agnes's Cadet Band of sixty pieces and 300 cadets, ‘The parade will start at Sixty-fifth street and Amsterdam avenue at 1 Selock and go down Tenth avenue to ird street, east on Fort a ‘orty-t Afeet to Fitth avenue, where each di- Vision will take its proper place in the general parade of the order up Fifth “ihe committee in charge of the west ide parade are Daniel V. Clanc: \- fam McDowell, Willlam M: O'Brien, James J. Haggerty, Ji Boyle, Michael O'Brien, Michael Rogers and John Reilly. The ‘business men on the west. side aiong the line of march have been asked to. display the Amer- fean and Irish flags. d New Candidates for A. 0. H. Tho four degrees of the order will be exemplified y ev Monroe Building, No. 13 Bast Fitty- ninth street. During the month 580 ap- Hications for membership have been re- Jioard of Directors, and these candi- dates will be made full-fledged mem- bers of the order at the exemplification on Thuraday evening. The degree team will be County Pre: dent Patrick J. McNulty, assisted bi President of Park Board John J. Pallas, J. M F, ‘Cohalan, . de omvAy: oi Dealt v, . jor B. ‘T. McCrystal, Very Vv tes MeGready, J. P. Butler, Sharkey, James mpbell, Daniel in, D. J. Hanlon, William Malley, atrick Fanning and Terence Donoghue, ————_— =a iy . E. T. GERRY SWEARS OFF. Says He In a Newporter, and Per- 5p sonal Tax In Wived Out, James Stillman, President of the Na- tional City Bank; Elbridge T. Gerry and Augustus D. Juilliard called on the ‘Tax Commissioners yesterday to swear off their personal taxes. Mr, Stillman, who was assessed at $1,000,000, declared “hat his personalty was made 3 of non- taxable securities. He sald, however, that he felt under a moral’ obligation to make some return to the city for the police and fire protection it gives him, and therefore agreed to pay tax ‘on $100,000. Mr. Juilliard consented to pay on the $100,000 which the assessors have placed against his ame, '% ¢ tr Gerry inuisted that he was a real dent of Newport and that, the had ho right to tax him. for $300,000 worth Of personalty. He took the oath und the Commission’ lst. Minister Mak Statement Over Body of Sam Parks's Old Enemy. Rey. F..L. Stoddard, pastor of St. “THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVEN N aR is) 2 Sa ‘ romero NG, FEBRUARY 25, 1904, 5; is ST PATRICK'S DAY DIPHTHERIA ON US. TRANING-SHP Twenty-two Apprentices of ‘the Monongahela Are Under Ob- servation in the Marine Hos- pital at San Juan. mittee on Rail- | ® if Boys’ $4.00 Overcoats at $1.50. { { t MAYOR FAGAN LEADS | IN TAXATION FHT |If Legislative Bill He Favors Goes Through, Several Cities! in Jersey Wi!l Get $3,000,000 a Year from Railroads. {ts feot padded | » Jordan, of No. has chutes from each Jordan was passing the box whoa d by the cries of the lit- y was taken to Police Head- City Physician Stack it Six weeks old, SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, }¢b. outbreak of diptheria has occurred on board the United States training ship has been ordered | ashore and the ship will be disinfected. of apprentices suf- fering from sore throats are under ob-| ! sefvation In the tents of the Marine Twenty-two case No fatalities are feared. ———— ROOT MUTUAL LIFE TRUSTEE.| Elihu Root was elected a member of the Board of Trustees of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York at a meeting of the board . Root succeeds the late “JoTHR CRACKER WITH A TASTE.” In each box. will be found a coupon, thas | y . The Largest Independent fl weet United Staies, hearing on the bil Red Star Trading StampsFree with all Purchases /\\ Scheuer’s and HE UE Leading Grocers in the United States 2184 —2186 Third Ave.Cor.119°St. Orders by Mail Deliverea Promptly. Tel. 727 Harlem. SCHEUER’S---The Lowest Priced Pure Food Market in All New York! For 6 Days, Get Red Star To-Morrow SCHEUER’S---The Stamp Givers Anywhere! To Prove It, ne ercoats for Boys- They're mili 3 sizes 3 to ¢ Finished with s buttons and chevron on siee is the clean-up price $4 Suits al $2.50—Double breasted and Norfolk styles. years. Odd lot, but all sizes in some style or other. Splendid wea -just aboug enough to last through Friday. years. Double breasted, with +4 belt back. Sold all season at $4. $1.50 i Russian O: s 7 to 16 g materials and nattily fashioned. Seeoeen ann rennnEnErNern srr tir fines oe mre eee rar ret { iWe'll Double Our Dress Goods Business Friday With This Extraordinary Offering of Blacks. 75-cent all wool Crepe Etamine, 46 inch; Frid 50-cent all wool Canvas Granite, 3( inch; Frid $1.00 all wool Imp. Canvas Cloth, 46 inch; Frida: $1.00 all wool French Voile, 43 inch; Friday... 60-cent lustrous Mohair Brillantine, 50 inch 85-cent Imported Chiffon Veiling, 44 inch; Friday All-Wool Nun's Veiling. | All-Wool Cheviot. | 75-cent all wool Canvas Cheviot, 50 inch; Friday. Regular 85-cent quality extremely stylish and evening shades, wide; Friday only, at. one) extraordinary and uncommon values. Spring Jackets ! Misses’ Garments Black Cheviot or Covert, with | through; 14, 16 and 18. lapped seams; well tail- 6 98 ular $f0 Coats, for.. ored; special at......--. ° Odd Jackets and Reefe ' | 163 some, lined. Kinds that 9 OR Short jackets in two desirable shades of | have been $6 and $7, for. a rs in sizes 6 to “STARTLING STAMP SALE” Not only double Red Star Stamps go free with goods bought here, | yes, five times usual quantity are given away in many an instance—Scheuer’s will not}; be outdone selling finest goods at bed-rock rates, nor outbid in giving away the world’s most] fate... coegeees Box Coats of black Kersey famous trading stamps! No “‘long waits” at Scheuer’s filling up stamp books—it's quick work always !! nay-This sale for six days only, starting to-morrow, Friday. ORTH STAMPS WORTH STATIPS]$ Premium Baking|One Gallon Port|3 Pounds Arabian, POWDER,,4.5% Absolutely Pure. POUND | Only 2 Pounds to a Customer. Our Famous 'y Mocha and Java J1.8°}COFLEE S25. Finest arena $10 sramps FREE. $ Finest yee ORTH [ 10 STAMPS FREE, WORTH OF STAMPS FREE WITH ANY OF THE S-1b, box Prunes. . 1 1b, Gold Medal Cocoa. 2 boxes Peeriexs Biscuit. . : » 106 Box Prepared’ Buckwheat. 15¢ COFFEES. 40 Stamps with 1 Ib, 4 a worth of Stamps free with any of the following : Full qt. Imported Port Full qt. Imported Sherry worth of Stamps free with any of the follow- 100 Stamps with Teas 700 80 Stamps with Teas. 600 20 Stamps with Teas. 350 50 Stamps with 1-Ib. Full gt. Catawba 50 Stamps with 4-1b. Full qt. Angelica 50 Stamps with case . Jamaica Rum,, aap ae ei mene 20 Stamps with 1th BO 50 Stamps with. bot, R see Worth “Red Lette Take your stamp books to Scheue! r Day” This Saturday. rs Harlem’ Store or ANY one of the following stores thi $1,00 worth of Red Star Stamps absolutely FREE : : x st. (Next door £9. Proctor's.) UPTO “10th St. and 3d Ave, wi . 2d (Near tiith § S. SCHEUER & SONS, Cor. UnP SOM AVE 1927020 \°12.95 for drop head ball- | bearing sewing machines. THOUT a doubt, the greatést sale of sewing machines ever inau u'll be impressed with the truth of this assertion when you stop and consider to buy one of the very latest automatic lift sewing machines which the ler cheap at $35—a machine that is made by one of the best known manu- ursday evening at the Paived and approved of by the County ev. Dr. ler, Patrik sale presents an opportunit regular dealer would consi a facturets, whose name is stamped on every machine ag Here's a few stron —it’s a high-grade points in favor of this machine I-bearing machine, and you'll see at a glance that it excels the latest Singer, and just think of it! this machine complete delivered in your house for $12.95, and the manufacturer guarantees them for 5 years, with our guarantee back of it. Of course we could get considerable more for this excellent machine, but then we always in- 12.95 $12.95 sewing season with a ers crossed him off their t salt id this i: great sale ani is is We want to be frank with you, though—we've only 300 of these machines—merely enough for one day's selling, and you know the bare announcement of a three-drawer machine for $12.95 will serve to draw Protestant-Episcopal Church, ohn's Jersey City, delivered the eulogy over the body of Josephus Plenty, who died y the minister ‘Why speak on such Mee eM accause. E know. that. the ey Use 101 ~ jn_vonder’ ‘ofth body rests hundreds of saving shoppers here to-morrow, These machines are made in polished oak—swell front, drop head, and give the appearance of a table when closed. that this is a $35 sewing machine, for that’ |. -We want to state emphaticall covert, with lapped seams; line Winter Coats with heavy satin; special..... 8.98 (Adapted for Spring wear.) Fine black Venetian or Broadcloth, feta or satin lined. Special 10. 50 braid ; $10.50 values, at.....- Covert Coats, \ ; revers of Nutria; satin line all seams strapped: satin lined | regular $20 Coats for eneenererenenentnent not have any more to offer for some little time to come, areenenenenenenenenenens: E. 2187 @ 22" STREETS AMS DRY GOODS co.& Lt penenemeneneen We'vé no story to tell. It is simply our desire to supply you with the best of merchandise for the least money. We do it-—that’s certain, How we do it be along story. ‘To-morrow the program of Black Dress Goods includes : §9-cent all wool Crepe Voiles, 37 inch; Friday.......... and so well—would indeed Granite Cloths. Regular 75-cent quality; sponged and! Regular so-c a ipre wy shrunk, full $0 inches wide, in shades of | Regular 59-cent quality; all pure w and popular; complete range of strect jrown, wray, green, garnet, cardinal, |i9 an im; 45. inches royal, cadet and navy. Special im 59c for Friday only, at : 4Qc! sentndntntn0n0-tn 8-009 OnOwO—O-O=8“ PAOD OM On OOM PH OPH O PH OHOOME Bate OH dnOnEHOH PnP OnOnOnOrOn OOO OAOROM EOE On OPA eno ORO RE assortment of desirable $3 wide. } ciaiidor Friday ratecesine 39c Women's ribbed cotton Vests, Pants! It is none too early anyway, Box Coats, braid trimmed; lined all | waite China Silky tucked front, back Reg- 4.50 | and steeves; trimmed with Val. lace oni Women’s Underwearables, 2.48} Kimonos and ‘Silk Pett yoke, collar and cuffs; regu- lar $5 Waists for....... chint Silk Waists in black or white,fday. You'll find it a pretty pleats in. back. }time to pick what Collarless Box Coats of black Kersey ; | $6 value 3 SOhiittle money. with lapped and strapped seams; taf- richly trimmed with velvet and 4 50 | . a An odd lot of soiled yaists (all silk), mostly broken sizes, but a great variety of styles. Values $6 and $8, for ; collar and | £7.98), renner ere rere em {This Time—White Habutai Silks at 25c Another great bargain similar to the one of last Friday. We've fifteen hundred} pest quatity Taffeta silk Petticoats, b yards of white Habutai, worth 35c., to sell at a Quarter. Right from the Importer, who would charge us}andallthe newest shades; valk to-day what you are asked to pay for them. If the Russians and Japs real lly get serious on land we may {¥e $10.00, Black Guaranteed Taffeta at 95c. 36 inches wide; a strong, bright, heavy and serviceable quality; manufacturer's Suarantee Woven }} ithographed Pillow Tops: fifty yin the selvage. Our regular price is $1,35 the yard. We've enough for this Friday --at 95c. None C,O.D.}of them, in new and attractive nenece_enentut-a-t-tetua-tuant-totet-tet-tetntetntntetrtntutets GugutanO-tntnentntetntnt 2 *. 45. 12 and 10 Suits at *7.5O0jcee as me A Men’s *15, ‘12 an uits: at * 7:50; oe A splendid Friday bargain. Cleaning up a let of several hundred very stylish bi Suits. Materials are oxford cheviots and dark fancy mixed cassimeres; both stouts and regulars, Cut in the nattiest styles and in weights suitable for winter and spring. Sizes are 34 to 44. $12, $10 and $8 Overcoats at 6.00: Just the sort of coat to wear through the early spring and then { 25. Hook-On Supporters, 17. Clearance of Winter Underwear. Men's and Women’s. — Most Tevery style that is worthy and good. TNever so little priced before. Want to phorry it all away to-mazrow, MEN’S, At 25¢., were 75c. Ribbed Mercerized Silk Shirt. At 48c., were 75c. Heavy fleece-lined cotton Shirt’ and Drawers, natural color, At 95c., were $2.00. Hohenzollerns natural wool Shirts, medium weight. At $1.45, were $3.00. All-wool blue cashmere Shirt and . full regular made, absolutely At 50c. and Equestrian Tights, in cream, plain: or fleece-lined, long or short sleeves, Women’s and Misses’ Garments: Friday Specials} ists: cosdtimnise’ " "™ Garment news will be perpetual from now on, for some time to come. Semebody has spied robins flying towards the North—which means an early Spring. to pick your wardrobe. Besides, you get broader assortment ; and on some. occasions (like this Friday At 25c. Women's fine lightweight white cof, ton Vests and Pants, long and 3 sleeves, high or low necks; also p to match, knee lengths. o Friday Specials in havethe centre of the stage this. you want: sank Ladies’ long Crepon Kimonos in a riety of colors, made with Per- 1 sian border, at.eee --+20++->+ “ Black Taffeta Silk Petticoats, accor leated and extension ruffle, eee ¢finished with two rows of ruching, ateses ..-+0+ v Lot of Taffeta Silk Petticoats in black ‘@ 1 some colors. accordion pleated; 3.7: value $5.00, at Special Friday Sale in a BALCONY ‘ART STORE. worth up to $0C.....0++. eeanomnnemnmmeeee easy Special Friday Sale of — NOTIONS, 50c. Hook-On Supporters, 35¢. {s2 away until early fall, Materials are oxtord and black frieze and blue or black kersey- Style, make, ; trimming and general finish are excellent, Just about enough to last through Friday. c. Sheet of 60 Jet Pins, 8¢, $6.00 Overcoats Cut to 3.50: Forty-seven of them, in sizes 34 to 42. Sc, Paper 360 Toilet Pins, 3c. Eureka Bed Clothes Fastener, S08 Made of splendid quality Magic Hair Curlers, oxford melton, nicely tinished arfd trimmed, as well as stylishly cut. Will give splendid wearing service. {Large Cabinet Assorted Hair Pins, Se. ‘Women’s Shoes at *2.50 Pair To-morrow we place on sale tweffty complete lines of advance Spring styles, in both button and lace. Perfect in every de- Some are Goodyear wells; others are in light hand-turn flexible soles. Many new lasts. Most every sert of leather that goes to make good, dependable-footwear is included. Sizes are 2% to 8. Widths from A to double E. Not a pair can be duplicated in any store under $3.50. Girls’ and Boys’ School Shoes. Made from the most durable kinds of leather, fine in appearance, and made over the very best shape lasts for growing feet. Sizes, 6 to 8, $1.00 and $1.25, 8! to 1014, $1.00, $L25 and $1.50. IM to 2, $1.00, $425, $1.50 $2.00. Large girls’ sizesy first heel 24 to 6... $1.75, $2.00, $2.50 Boys’ best quality bout shoes for hard winter service, 133%, 2 and 2% to 542... .$150 We also show complete lines of boys’ shoes at $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00. All leathers and shapes. $6 Solid Oak Chiffoniers at $3.45. Friday news that will tickle a good _ many folks who have needs for a Chiffonier. 5 also spring heels, |} These are large size, built of solid oak, with carved FF back and have five drawers and locks. They'd be good value at $6. We've fifty for to-morrow’s selling at $3 15 Fourth Floor. $9 Iron Bed Couches, $5.75. Made with drop sides and fitted with National wire springs, mattress and bol- ster. Can be adjusted from single to 4-foot size, and mighty convenient in the home that is cramped for room, Only fifty at the price. paecenenteaetntnte ented ttt ett tte tetn Ont teentatnte i batn tna tnt Extra Special for Friday and Saturday only, $ 00 r 1. $5 Fyeglasses«Spectacles® Do not risk yeur buying cheap ba glavece fre tlerka, ~ These Imported French Periscopic Lenses. Mounted in 10-karat Solid Gold-Cased Frames. ‘ratum oa.ne The eye the new offest cline, which p tilpnine. The apectacles may be had with either, rs SeiBlon: two of the moet EXPERT OPTICIANS, 1 ‘20, c!7i eget EPRUPAT, SnhieaNamnten Fol St AND' REPAIRS WILL Bi arenengnenenenentne uld ask for it, but this is one of our great sales where little profi an agent wo r a ake to-morrow the greatest day’s se ling of the year. in order to m SOLID GOLD-CASED EYEGLASS CHAIN. WITH ~HAIR, PIN or $1,50 HOLDER ATTACHED.—SPECIAL FOR THIS SALE. Lenten Specials in China. The first important one is a Fish Set. Fifteen pieces, consisting of large platter, one dozen plates and gravy boat with tra) Delicate border decoration in violet, pink, blue and red, Every plate has} a different species of fish decorated on same. The complete set gives you quite an aquarium. Regular $7.50 set for...... ‘ econd big Friday Special consists of Sets at $3.95. y-six pieces, consisting of 12 plates, 12 fruit saucers, 12 cups: 2 cake putes, 1 s bow! and 1 teapot with cover, Nicely decorated with lily of. the valley and lilac flowers. Every piece gold lined. Regularly 3.95 Co oo oe ne ee oe eee nS oe oe oe oe cote enen tn entnenenenentnentut: In the February Sale of Household Utensils Gray Enamel Ware at a Saving. Every piece is strictly first quality, and guaranteed ‘ou may buy to-morrow with confidence ta what you're: in mind that all other Household Utensils are at equally low prices during this February trade sale. by us, so that ¥F WITH EACH PURCHASER OF TH D' 50¢ T r bowl and cover, 1 creamer, 4 slop ereree