The evening world. Newspaper, February 26, 1904, Page 17

TY ERRY-BONTS | | "Staten Island Residents | ‘date the first ~~ Reavy blue VHE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUAN« su, 1904, TON NA YER Then Be Able to Come to Manhattan and Go Back} Home with Every Comfort. NEW CRAFT WILL | COST CITY $5,000,000. Two of the Old Tubs Are Out of; Commission and Others Over- crowded, Thus Causing Much Discomfort. Within the next three weeks all the specifications for the five new Staten | Island ferry-boats will be finished and bids for their construction cafled for. And within eleven mo after that of these boats will be carrying passengers to and from the boroughs of Manhattan and Richmon| Thus the long fight made ¢. muntel- pal ferry service will hav n won, “We are still hard at work on the plans for the new boats," said A. Carey Smith, the architect, who is drawing up the specifications at his office, » #2 Wall street, when a reporter for Evening World called there “but we are confident of having every thing in readiness for the bids before the end of another three weeks, Just a8 soon as te bids are received the Department will pass upon them and award the contracts, After that it All depends upon how ‘faxt con- tractors carry out have of the work, But 1 think that before Janu- Ary, 1905, the frst of the boats will be ranning.”* As exclusively told in ‘The Evening World last week, these new boats will Be Models of up-to-dateness. | Architect Wth has departed from all the old Mines of ferry-boat construction and Promises something entirely new to the thousands of commuters who make their homes on Staten Island. If only half of his plans turn out as Is expected “here will be little or no cause for complaint. Relief Long Looked This will be a relief for Biaten Islan which the hoping vt hey have had to h wor cratt so long that it has got to the Jaugh on the f the ferry- t com) Since the heavy ice of t week two of the old boats have been out of commission. The Robert Garrett lind one ddle-wheels broken vy the ice and as heen laid up for impairs, and the Middletown also has Leen undergoing pairs, This gee caly hree boats to if of her con ovcurrence But all this will be changed, ‘Th be no snore waiting, In fact, will be done to new boats just wh: would have if they we for thelr own pri (Each of thy flve boats will be big dou- ble-deckers. ‘Tho old style sido whe give way to stcel eublds will be fitted with for al ‘here will evowding of ihe gungways with ordin- Is, is now done. J “OO persons will be able to Nor has the comfort of the truc and other teamstors been overloo ‘Kwenty-four tow without being overcrowded aad with durger af sinking the boat. Under. the sent conditions the" passeng with fear every timo a horse his foot ther will also be new terminals or docks. ‘They will be built so that the paxsenzers May disembark from the up per deck of the boats without go downstairs and waiting for the fir oI nen to file out, By this im- Alone minutes at ize will he saved. expects to spend $5,000,000 w boats und the terminal provement jons. Now that the peonle of Staten Isl ferl sure that t will get, new improved t have made up t minds to beat the old huiks that n carry them back ard forth Because of the long neglect thoy had begin to think that their only relief wonld be to swim i » summer and jump across In the winter. Ocen- tnke their reveng ed to lor ast enough, sor 5 they would JAMES McCREERY & C0. Misses’ Suit Dep't. Blue and black cheviot Spring Suits,—with 24- inch new model Norfolk Jacket with braided can- vas collar and cuffs, Pleated Skirt. . 18,50 24-inch, tan Covert cloth Norfolk Jackets. Lined with Satin. Sizes 14 and 16 years. 7-50 Pedestrian Skirts, made of or black Cheviet, Lengths 37 to 4o inches, r 5:50 ‘Children’s blue Chambray, Russian blouse dresses, rn i t at - are LOWEST PRICED STORE IN NEW YORK FOR FINE GOODS, © Ready-to-Wear Hats, made on frames of straw eS braids, solid colors and tyyo-toned effects, (} SS ® trimmed with velvet ribbon and ornanients; a clever designs, large and medium 8 1.89 6TH AVE,, 22d and 23d STS., NEW YORK. A Sweeping Saturday. Our published items only indicate what we are doing all over the store But sales just as big and just as important are going on in Carpets, in China, in t Unless you keep this fact in mind you are likely to miss some Sale Saturday. mentioned. Morning Sales. SATURDAY, 8 to 12.30. Extra Bargains offered ONLY to relieve the aftern ING purcha hours—& A. M. mu D. Mer n crush by inducing MORN- Hence, ONLY for these to 12.30. Hence, also—no ail orders, no telephone orders, no C, O. 8 for these items, 60c. Waistings, 19c. prized Walstings in a bewildering pro- fusion of white grounds, with dainty figures and stripings; as handsome as any silk, and 30 inches wide; ue 60c.; from 8 to 12.30 at, a Women's 50c. Hose, 18c. Women's imported Lisle Thread HOSE, in plain black, Richelieu or Rembrandt ribbed, with white heel and toe, also in lace open work, fancy stripes and silk embroidered insteps, in a large variety of the newest designs, and are sold regu- larly for 50. and 75c. per pair; all 18 sizes; from 8 to 12.80, at.......... IC Men’s (5c. Shirts, 19c. Negligee and Stiff Bosom. Men's Madras and Percale colored stiff husom SHIRTS, open back and front, with separate cuffs; also men's Negligee SHIRTS, all sizes, light and dark colors; not one in the lot that sells for less than some $1.00 values; to 12.30, at .......esbseee tee eeeme 50c. and most of them 75c., and on sale from 8 19 60c, All Wool Cheviots, 39c. Al and browns; sale price 59c.; from 8 to 12.380, at, BYU cereececeeweeereerteeseees I-wool Cheviots, 45 Inches wide, shrunk sponged, in blacks, navies and a great value; recent 39c 50c. Roses, 25c. Bunch. Fine French Roses and Foliage, very choice, 50c. kind at, bunch,......... $3.25 Corsets at $1.25. Mercerlzed Tape GIRDLES, boned with non- rustable wire, sizes 18 to 22 only exceptional valu Balance of Z. Z.,, Imported, Her Majesty and Smart made in coutil, others in batiste, nicely boned, not all sizes in each style, but quite 1.25 a $2 Women's $6 Rain Coats, 3.95 Women’s Raglans, Mackintoshes, made semi- fitted with belt, double shoulder cape, velvet notched ba Misses’ $12.75 Suits, $7.95. A manufacturer's sample line of misses’ and in all-wocl spring weight zihelines, two-toned cheviots, Oxford and fancy mixtures, made coat ef- with cloth silk braid and fancy buttons, coat shield front, with side plait effect, lined with good qual- sleeves trimmed to match, skirt seven gore flare, front fancy plait effect, inverted plait back, the entire and fect, ity sul ce au with of in 10) Children’s Cashmere Dresses, made in differ- ent styles; ‘some trimmed with braid and gilt buttons; also a few Sailor Dresses in fine serge; closing out the entire lot far vee 4.49 in fine cashmere, yoke of taffeta and lace insertion; large be tha, trimmed with fancy braid and buttons; full pouch front, trimmed belt, gored skirt, lined all through; also a few Sailor Dresses in all-wool che fect, broken sizes; Children's Full-Length Coats, in kerseys, zihe- with capes: but- 4.95 below cost; $3 Chi some trimmed with fancy tons, full sleeve value $9.95; for Women’s $1.00 Gloves, 59c. Women's Glace Kid Gloves, in the popular 2- clasp varieties; colors are tan, English kid, wood brown, black; a splendid $1.00 al 1,0Q0 Ibs. Assorted Choice Chocolates, includ- ing Walnuts. Dates, value 29c.; Saturday, at, lb.... 1,000 Creams, value 89c.; Saturday, at, Ib. . 500 lbs. High-Grade Candies including Bon- bons, Chocolates, value 65c.; Satur- day, at, Ib..... spectal. Set, sfraight-front Corsets, few models to select from, value .75 to $3.25; special...........6- (No mail orders; none C. 0. D.) collar, full cuff, in black only sleeve, with value ck small women’s SUITS, collarless, trimmed iiomaine lining, it strietly man tailored and ex- Hent value at $12.75, for.. collar, ality of satin; value $12.95, for.. shoulder cape, finished with stitching and fancy pearl tan and black; value $14.75, Peo dcbestesene Saisieseneesiesvedecee Girls’ Dresses & Coats. sizes 6 to 12; for....65 ldren's Fancy 3.95; Dress jot, collar shawl ef- value $4.95; for. two-toned cheviots, braids sizes 6 to 12 years; ne and and blue, gr also white alue rday, at, pair.... in gray only, value $1.26, Lee eeercoeee . Saturday Candy Sale. oreams lbs. Our Real Old-Fashioned in every stock in this entire estabiishment. 25c 50c somo turn- 3.95 7,95 Misses’ $12.95 Coats, $5.95. Misses’ Coats in Pnglish Kersey tary style with shoulder capi back, standing velvet sleeve, lined all through with good » made mill- and strap jarge pouch 5.95 Misses’ Box Coats in best quality of Kersey, tailor strapping, velvet collar, large pouch sleeve, box-plalt effect, with cuff; lined all through with heavy satin, finished with several rows buttons; 7.50 2.50 and OIG A special lot of Women’s Suede Gloves, with 2 clasps, 68c be 25c 49 Clothing A great one-day swe preme effort to break all records in sales by breaking all records in values, No matter how far you live it will pay you to get here as EARLY AS POSSIBLE this Saturday. Men’s $20 Suits, $9.50. suits has been much strengthened by Saturday moriing it begins. This lot of high gr the addition of mo: at. both in the single ever made, sizes are broken; pop AL ceeweeeee Boys’ from $8.20 to 12, at .. The Shoe This Saturday will be a day as to attend our great final closing SA have secured fine shoes and saved a lot of money at this sale. That no one may be delayed or disappointed we have engaged a The great crowds and the certainty that sizes will become be bigger than ever. large extra force of salespeople. broken make it impossible to fill mail orders or to send C, O. D. Misses’ and Children’s $2 Sandals, 69c. Hence to be sold only from 10 to 11 o'clock.) Misses’ and Children’s Strap Sandals, with one, two or three straps, patent leather and vicl kid, well made, smooth inner soles; a regular $2 (Lot limited, ‘on sale from 10 to 11 o'clock, at. 500 Pairs of value $15, at....... sees $17.00 Overcoats, $7.50. This is the last great cut on winter overcoats, and if.you cau ¢ find your size it will prove to be the biggest saving you All up to date in cut and make and all kinds ep— of ou ‘examples of the tailor’s craft. wool, in black, blue afd fancy mixtures and double breasted models. This is an offertng that none can afford to pass by whether you need the suit now or later o' $15.00 Suits, $7.50. These sults are all of through-and-through worsteds, black cheviots and Thibets, neat mixed cheviots and c They are all cut and made up to date in every particular, and d double breasted styles; 7p 50 of fabrics—friezes, kerseys and meltons. that is why the price is put away down for a quick, complete clearing. Genuine Cravenettes, $7.50. A timely offering of these smart and doubly useful coats that are so essential and s¢ with all fabrics are in dark coverts, rain proof; cui f and made with a decided swagger effect Our offerings in this line are a sample © the wonderful values we are giving in ou! great clothing department. $4.50 Trousers, $2.00. All wool fabrics in mixtures and black cheviots, all cut and made in the best manner. tional value; worth fully $4. 12.80 At cseecserereeeer ular Boys’ 95c. Knee Pants, 35c. ‘All-wool fabrics, cut and made in full sizes with patent waist band and all seams taped. on sale from 9 to as well as appearance; All-wool Suits in black and genteel mixtures; having become broken in some of the sizes to clear them out before our lighter weight goods come in, The double-breasted suits of, theso lots, as well: as the Norfolks, are very extraordinary value, worth fully $9 $4.00 Double-Breasted Suits, $1.98 In our opinion these sults are the best values in boys’ clothing ever offered anywhere. All of them are of all-wool fabrics, cut in those up-to-date mannish fashions which please both youngsters and parents; value $4.00, on sale from B to 12,80, At weseeeerereeereee seeeeeee Boys’ $6.00 Suits, $2.75. This little lot of gocds (for they are very limited in quantity) are all that could be desired in a boy's suit, and are all-wool fabrics in serges and fancy mixtures; and later wear, without exception the best ever given in 2 boy's suit; value $6, sale from $ to 12,30, At cecsecececseecserees Deeeeeeeneceecuce Sale Saturday, to remember for all who are so fortunate OF THE W. A. PRIOR STOCK. Thousands $2.00 Shoes Ladi Blucher Ties and two, three or four strap LL A TE TS TECTED $2.75 Trimmed Hats, $1.89 We Give Blue Trading Stamps with All Gash Purchases. shapes, very natty, at, each...... Tremendous 4-Hour Bargains. As Well as Astonishing Opportunities for the Whole Day. To-morrow (SATURDAY) will go down as another enthusiastically busy day in this store. There are suré to be great and eager throngs in response to such special offerings as those mentioned below. The tremendous energy of our Saturday sales is only the logical result of our carefully laid plans to make Saturday a day of enormous business activity. Clothing is mentioned. ‘Ahoes e Curtains, in Silks, in Linens, in Dress of the biggest savings of ee 1° New Shoe Store, Main Floor, Annex—Direct Entrance from 14th St , via West Door. Women’s Shoes at Almost 3s % ‘Positively Offered for 4 Hours Only—From 9 A.M. Till 1 P. M. 1.50 a whirlwind of cut prices—a su- Early r highest grades. All are worthy The fabrics are strictly all cut in both single ‘They are all hand-tailored full $20, value Q BE | / assimeres, We bought an immense lot of the newest shapes from a manufacturer who has dis- Special to-morrow at..secesereee sees es Biecce seesesee as Splendid Shoe Bargains for Boys and Girls. These are good strong lace shoes with heels; Of Dongola leather in lace style, sizes 8 to 11 knocks that any boy is sure to at a remarkably low price; spe- Positively on Sale from 9 A. M. Till 1 P. M. Only. well as complete lines of men’s vici kid and box calf Shoes; $2.50 isthe price that these styles | 59 a Remember, the offer at $2.4 pair although the same grade is selling in scores of other good stores at $3. Abso- continued this special line of shoes. Ali sizes are here in dongola leather and dull kid, Positively on Sale for Four Hours—from 9 A. M. till 1 P. M. Only. the leather is durable calfskin; 98 finished with patent leather toe 89 give them; special prepared. c cial preparedesss.....5 c You can save almost a dollar a pair, if you select your shoes from this special offering to-morrow and qualities should bring, , We offer them to-morrow at, per pair lutely the latest styles; combined with ieathers and workmansh‘p that are sure to give good ser- lace style, Such materials and workmanship should sell as high as $2.98 a pair. Boys’ Shoes at 98c. Girls’ Shoes at 89c, excellent shoes for the hard caps; a dressy and durable shoe Great 4 Hour Shoe Specials for Men. morning The first lot includes a of men's KRUGER CALF LEATHER Lace Shoes,as The second great spécial for men is a complete line of Patent Leather Shoes, which w shall vice. All sizes, special at Sweeping Glearing of Glothing. The Offerings Mentioned Below Willi Be Kept on Sale Until All the Goods Are Sold. Posttively the Greatest Opportunity of the Year for Men and Boys. Although we do_not limit this sale to 4 hours, nevertheless the Rarments are botind to goin record time at these Pei low prices. The earlier you can make your selection the greater opportunity you will find for desirable money savings. ‘ Boys’ Double Breasted Suits With Extra Pants. Also Boys’ Sailor Blouse Suits, with One Pair of Pants, The Two-Piece Double Breasted Suits Gheviolanrene Simeres, new Spring mixtures of medium shades, sewed with linen and silk. Pants are full taped and tailored; ages 7 years to 16 inclusive, $4 values, at. Sonud sees The Sailor Blouse Suits with One Pair of Pants are represented in ages 3 years to 10 inclusive. Plain and Fancy Cheviots and Imported Cloth, made up'in the very latest modes of fashion, sewed with silk, trimmed with silk soutache, also embroidered with silk emblems. They must be seen to be appreciated; $4.00 and $3.50 values for. . seeereeee Men’s $9 Suits and Overcoats, $4.75. its——Must be seen to be appreciated. Only 200 of them, but at this The Suits price the offering has never been rivalled. All-wool fancy cheviot, some heavy winter weights, others medium weight, A general clearance to make room for our Spring purchases, —Number about 100 and are made from heavy melton The Overcoats cloth, in oxford and black; sizes 36 to 42; value $9. Now don’t be sceptical, but come and look at them, The value is here, and that counts... Take your choice fo: Girls’ classes of men. The Certainly very excep- on sale from ’8 to 2.00 \ | They are made for strength 12, “ 35c Suits, $1.35. we have put them in at this price 0; on sale 1.35 Manufacturer’s Entire Stock of Wash Dressesand Sailor Suits This extraordinary purchase comprises 1,200 fine Russian Dresses and Satlor Suits. All on sale for 4 hours to-morrow—from 9 A. M. till 1 P. Mand at absolutely incomparable prices. Values from $1.25 to $1.79, at 79c. 1.98 desirable for present = 249 The Russian Dress is made from the fine quality woven chambray, with yoke of Y The Sailor Suits are of best woven chambray, with deep Saturday’s savings will sailor collar, plain or pique trimmed with silk embroidered 69c, for All Our Albatross and Cashmere Waists, Worth Fully $1.50. Positively on sale for 4 hours only—9 A. M. tilll P. M.—to-morrow, Waists are in Red, Blue and White, All sizes, fully worth $1.50, special at......... cease. © Ceevecccecse c 3 deep box pleats, finished in full French blouse style, deep brace straps of shield, colors of both styles are Old Rose, Blue, Gray and This is a most unusual opportunity. There are 600 waists in the lot. Made from all wool Albatross or Cashe . : . A . : Newest Suits for Women. Sensation in Walking Skirts. white pique from shoulder to waist. Stock belt and cuffs, 79 Pink, values $1.25 to $1.79, sizes 6 to 14; choice of either lot mere, full front of six broad box pleats, linished with large fancy buttons. Box pleated back, full sleeve, | J This sensational four-hour offering consists’ of very hand- trimmed with fancy braid, full skirt, with three inch hem, An Amazing Waist Bargain. | fancy tab stock. The Cashmeres come in Red, Brown, Green, Royal, Black and Navy. The Albatross at 75c. es’ Shoes, Oxford ‘I'les, Sandals, tor SYenIDg Reet, All sizes; some Fe tarts cutter ink tool ety leeeebotutnew endian We have secured a special lot of three hundred handsome Y andd-t soles; no sewing that | some “made st Fol ” ; i BAY Meee eae Le NUreL thetetoots cuits \fl Sirable. One style is made from black:cheviot In newest Walking skirts for women, which will be placed on ult shape heels, including military Eton coat, handsomely trimmed with taffeta silk for the great four-hour event to-morrow, They are made Louls 2V. Regular $2.00 & j and broad military braid; skirt handsomely trimmed to from handsome wool suitings, in dark mixed’ ctects in con Sieal MAB Cc Si |] match, The other style is in the new collarless middy coat, the latest colorings, cut full flare style, after the latest ice, a | handsomely trimmed round neck with spring model. Tailor-stitched bottom; 300 pairs of Ladies’ Patent Leather, Box Calf and Dongola Shoes, Button and Lace, also some Oxford Tes, every size, with neat extension soles; regular $2 OH and $2.0 value.. ve v1 .00 just the right weights for immediate and early spring wear; in all lengths; value $2.50, at.,. stitched taffeta; front, back and cuffs skirts 71.98 1.29 ' trimmed with taffeta straps; trimmed to match; all sizes, at. $3.50 Shoes, $1.75. Ladies’ Patent Kid and Ideal Kid, Vici and Box Calf, hand-sewed, Goodyear welt, turned soles, Shoes and Oxford Ties, newest | shapes and heels for street wear, mannish and dainty effects; | and $3.50 value, Men’s 50c. Sox, 17c. Manufacturers’ Samples. Fancy novelt tes in lisle and cotton; hand silk embroidered fig- ures and stripes, woven figures and stripes, new grays in checks, stripes and fi gures Black grounds with neat figure effects; all Sold elsewhere at f0ec. are selling now at 39c. and a few that wo have sold as low as 25c, All at.. niany that we 17 Men’s $2 Underwear, 79c. 960 garments in this purchase; underwear values of the yi TURERS' SAMPLES; zed Lisle, in pink, blue, white, slate, and novia, all thoroughly well ma every particular and finely _ fin! MANL the greatest JKAC- finest Silk Merceri- fawn ide in ished; Drawers have four buttons, strap back and silk- laped seAMS: Men acctistomed to ing the highest grade underwear will ap- preciate a rare bargain like this; wear- sizes: Shirts, 34 to 46; Drawers, 30 to 42; not: one garment in the lot made to sell for less than $1.5 most of them JAMES McGREERY & GO. K _Mus lie, Un derwear Salers for A eerie ORIENTA KL designs, with yoke and border, Sale ’ 2d Floor. ee ST ATISTICS. 1 25c DEICE ov seeeeceseesen eee ; F + aha umbrella ruflle, with three %- || SPring stock includes Silks, : inch, tucks between rows of hem- QQ, || Sateen, Pongee silk and) FACTS AND FIGURES cABOUT wool, French outing flan- nel and striped or plain Madras Pajamas., On Saturday, February 27, GOWNS, flannelette, fancy stripe, rolling col- Jar and cuffs of solid color, pink or 59 blue. Sslo price ... Cc UNDERSKIRTS, umbrella ruffle, fancy check flannelette, finished with crocheted 39, edge. Sale price Cc CHEMISE, skirt length, Victoria lawn, circu- THE FAR, EAST IN THE 1904 WORLD lar neck, trimmed with lace inser- Striped Madras Pajamas, ' ‘ ton "and ribton; yale #6'Sale 59¢ [!" pink and white, blue and ALMANAG — |: white or lavender and > white, @ 1904 World Almanac and Encyclopedi tially’ bound Contains over 600 pay Price %-cents, of all newsdealers—25 cents b; Large English Squares, Fo! and reversible, and Tecks; Hassel ths iy bed of stlks; rich, andsome qualities ina le i colorings; $1.90 value o ¢ © Well pris eubateny , 1,000 subjects” 00 tanta, ‘ 1.35. °- Value 2,75 ‘ r