The evening world. Newspaper, March 16, 1904, Page 8

| FLOOD DROS DEAL HEFOUCHT JON Famous. Pugilist,. Who Went Nine Rounds with the Cham- pion Slugger on Barge in the East River, Expires Suddenly HAD JUST DRANK A \ GLASS OF VICHY. He Never Induiged in Intoxicat ing Liquors or Tobacco—Was a Model Man as to Size and General Proportions. John'Ftood, the man whe fought John Zs, Sullivan nine rounds on a barge ‘ anthored in the East River nesr Hell | Gate in May, 1851, died suddenly to-day {atthe Knickerbocker Hotel, Twenty- | Mfth atree: and Third avenue Heart | disease is belleved to have been respon- | Flood was fifty-five years old, and ap- Warently in perfect health, Hoe lived at {Wor 949 Third avenue and was employed {@a,@ detective by-the Fiss; Doerr &) Company, horse dealers. } his way to the stables in Twenty- {@ouvth street from his home to-day he Vacte @l while passing the Knickerbocker Botel.and went into the barroom, where he drank a glass of vichy. A few sec- ‘nds later he dropped dead. A Finely Built Man. ‘Te his day Flood was a well-known fighter. He was 6 feet 2 inches in | she and-was considered a perfect pecimen of manhood. He never drank ‘and never used tobacco. Flood challenged John L. Sullivan John L, wag in the height of his ab a fighter. There was intense over the battle and many men thought that in Flood fon L. would find his master. The ‘men of the horse-dealing eection about Twenty-third strestgand Third avenue bet everything they could scrape to- gether on Fiood. ‘ After several attempts had been made to‘hold the fight in this and surround- ing States, the promoters of the affair decided to pull it off on a barge. The intention was to take the barge out, onthe ocean or up'the Sound, but {t was finally anchored tn the East Riyer in the vicinity of Hell G Narrow Squeak for Jehn L. It was a bitter fight, and Flood came near putting a cloud on the reputation of Jobn L., but the Boston man was too strong and clever and he succeeded in getting the decision over Flood in she ninth round. . , Flood opened oon in East Twen ty-third street r this Aght, but re- tiyed from the ‘Uquor busines time and went into the horse ne, He was well known throughout the country to horsemen and had a wide acquaintance in New York. ‘The sudden. death of Flood w shock to all who knew him. Altho fifty-five years old he looked to be in the best po: condition. p scott Do abso __ BANK OFFICER DEAD. NEWBURG, N. Y., March 16,—Samuel C. Mills, a retired dry-goods merchant and well-knowns citizen, died at his home here this’ morning Tras heart trouble. He was an officer {1 two of the local banks and identified et With the management of St. Luke's Tfospita!. He ts survived by a son and daughter. =e ACCUSES UNCLE OF BG THEA Peter Forrester, a Thirty-second Degree Mason, Charged by Nephew with Misappropriat- ing Fortune Left by Mcther. MRS. DAUGHERTY LEFT $40,000 IN. ALL. ri Her Brother-in-Law Was Made}; Executor, and-in Denying His Guilt He Says Money Is In- vested in Mining Stock: Poter Forrester, who says that he Is 4 speculator and tht him home is at No, 1 East One Hundred and ‘wen- ty-eighth etreet, was held in $10,000 bail before Judge Foster, in Part 1, of the Court of Special Sessions to-fay, on three charges of grand larceny. ‘Tho ‘accused is a man of. excellent appear- ance and is a thirty-second-degree Mason, Actording to the complaint, Forrester was the executor of the estate of Mra. Lucinda Daugherty, his who died nine years ago, Mrs, Daugh- erty left an eatute of $40,000 toe her three children, the youngest of whom 1s ‘Theodore, ‘The complaint says that some months ago Theodore demanded an accounting of the estate. He failed to get an counting, and his uncle went to New Jersey. A warrant charging him with misappropriating the estate was secured atrest followed in New- ‘ion papers were applie*, ror accused man was brought to New York by Detectives Dugan and Kinsler, of the Distriot-Attorney's of- fice. When arraigned, Forrester, his counsel, Fred House, said that the entate had not been misappropriated in any way and that if time were given him he would settle in full, He said that the had been invested in stook of the Carson River Mining and Dredging Company and that the sale| of the stock would satisfy all claims, Assistant District-Attorney ‘Townsend asked that bail be fixed at 310,000 on three charges of ‘grand larceny. Ball was fixed at this sum and Forrester was sent to prison. through REFUSES TO EXHUME BODY. Coroner Doesn't pwiea'a Husband of her husband Mrs. Bowles sa husband had died Jan. 11 Dr. W. 1. Wheele | rwenty-second street leute that death was the resnlt ame | dineas> “T bellave, however,” she # jis déath was ‘due to an a George upon him last September by Coun, of No, 54 Wee: Twenty-seventh street, and another man, His rib was! then broken, and after was never well, T think the rib pune tured the heart Coan wns tak Wh the asrault he rtieth wireet stut by the Coroner 4 exhume body ext Q cations must be made Attorney to a Supreme © “1 do got think there are grounds for your suspleions,” he explained to the widow. | “T Grow Har In One Night.”, Famous Doctor-Chemist Has Discovered | a Secret Compound That Grows Hair on Any Bald Head, Discoverer of This Magic Compound That Grows Hair In a Single Night. He sends a trial package of his new and wonderful remedy free by mail to convince people it actually grows hair, stops hair falling out, removes dandruff and quickly re- stores luxurious growth to shining . eyebrows aud eyelashes and restores the hair,to its natural color. Send your name and address to t Altenhelm Medical Dispensary. ‘Foso Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, for a free trial package, erftlosing a 2- cent stamp to cover, postage. Write to-day. ; 86™ ST. & B*AVE. OFFER | Men’s Shirts, unla Pure linen bosom—Utica Muslin—reinforced split neckband—felled seams, per 4 doz., $2.85. Each, Fast Black Sox.. box, 70c, Maco thread, imported specially, per doz., $2.90. ; Ten wonderful piano values. Two thread, high spliced, double sole, per ¥-doz.. — 1 Pair, | 2 9c undered. 50c 25c Pair, Third-day bargains in that great four-day sale. | ELL you frankly no piano sale ever created a greater furore or satistied more |} music lovers than this great four-day event in which forty used instruments were offered. §! ‘To-morrow we start the third day, with its ten special offerings, including : One fine G. One Chicke It's worth w $10.00 * new plano if year from da. ments as Knabhe, ti. 8,30 A.M *Chickering Upright Pianc Cah aatbhea Horace Waters Upright Seay) Jent value.) 4 Webster Upright 5 (Fine walriut eave, aweet tone.) De sy anos equally (Good as new—fine tone—modern ense—exvel- | | 1 Angelus AMickIy sold — and secure one of these bargains. have to pay for it at one outlay. Hazleton, Remember Thursday's specitls are untouched On Friday, March 18; iano Phiver =— = — = | abler square at $25.00, ° ring upright at $175.00. }| hile to be here early to morrow . You don’t’ down; $6.00 monthly, j We'll allow full purchase price to apply ona youwish to exchange within a y off t ise such famous i & Packard, Gabler. . to-morrow—-then another verit- able rush like we bad Tuesday and Wednesday Fourth F 100.00 {| tet rein excheng rea 165.00 | ; iy | ! Fischer Upright an | neeees 145.00 1 Krakauer Square... | | cired et fipaiet ne ta 10,00 underpriced, | Also six other splendid bargains, THE WORLD:. WI Exclusive tailor-made suits & skirts. SIXTH AVE.19 TO 20 STREETS. Candy specials. ’ Easter novelttes —eggs, bunnies, chicks and other creations in profusion at positively lowest prices. Basement Salesroom. BEGAN a great Spring Sale Monday made suits, skirts and coats at prices much lower WE allow siastically admiring the exclusive creations. '$ for women’s pedestri- 7. ue) enne skirts for spring, made of gray wool crash and black chev- iots—-corded yoke, with bie. Straps of! self materia’, seven-gored flare, habit back, superior workmanship. $1 for women's dress skirts | of black canvas etamine, plaits in clusters, trimmed with heavy, silk braid, seven gore, wide flaring, | long train, habit back, over drop of heavy quality taffeta. $ for women's dress 24.75 skirts of fine quality voile, | nine gore,wide flaring, neatly trimmed with straps of taffeta, made over drop of heavy qual- ity, taffeta. $ for women's 27.50 tailored dress suits, 1904 model, made of Lymansville chevfot, in black and brown, collarless Eton jacket, double breasted, taffeta Ining, trimmed with narrowbands of taffeta, pos- tilion belt, seven gored wide tlaring skirt, narrow box | skirt, plaits, inverted plait back, of women’s smartly tailor- illow you to think could be placed on thesé distinctive styles that individualize the Simpson Crawford Co.'s display. You should have seen the throng of women enthu- n ; While the garments themselves are worthy of praise, prices strongly appeal to all economically inclined women. ‘ $25 for women’s man-tai- Spring of 1904, made of high grad: cheviot, in black, blue and brown, |collarless Eton jacket, white taffeta lining, revers faced with silk braidand | taffeta, double breasted; seven gored | full flaring skirt. |$25forwomen’sman-allored | cf fine quafity broadcloth, in blue and brown, collarless Eton jacket, lined with taffeta; novelty capes, vestee of | black taffet $2.4,75 for women's coats. Worumbo Covert, olive ‘shade, 22 inches new sleeve, lined with soft, lustrous self colored satin, very handsome model. 's49, 75 for women's coats. Worumbo Covert, inches long—lined with self colored satin—corded seas, trimmed with buttons of self material, | a very chic and smart model, than your judgment would ‘Third Floor, | lored pedestrienne suits for dress suits, 1904 model, made seven gored wide flaring inverted plait back. made, of extra quality long, flat stitched collar, made of excellent qua'ity tan shade, 22 | 295 new sleeves, Charming. effects Spring neckWear - Alluring prices. E SAY the prices are alluring because they’re the lowest in New York for the new and exclusive styles in comfortable and sensible neckwear. Have you seen the 1904 favorites in silk and wash- able creations? Precisely at the right time we offer all the noteworthy conceits at prices to make warm friends of you, and these beautiful conceits—they’re so dainty you can’t resist them--just the correct effects for Spring. There, are Bishop Stocks, Ascots, | Stocks, Autos, Four-in-Hands, Shirt- Waist Sets, Top Collars, in every proper creation, | .. Special for Thursday. $2.95 for Plauen Lace Stoles and. Collars; Also $3.25. They sell regularly elsewhere at $4.75 to $10, and they're a new importation — just stylecentresof Europe. It’sasale that uo smartly attired woman will want to miss, because it’s very unusual to buy fashionable $4.75 to $10 Stoles and Collars at $2.95 and $3.25. in women’s * Tailor-Made And here’s our arrived from the "3129 + Main Floor, That unprecedented 48c sale.of 15,000 yards of fo ulard silks. Ti 125 Imported Shantung—plain and fancys —embroidered and printed effects in street shades for entire Cosumes, $1.00 and. ....e cece ween seeees this offering is doubly attractive. Th® designs are all new; | . Imported satin Messaline—the correct Summer silk fabric—that soft, lustrous fabric jn all shades, at 78c to... Sass every wanted color is represented in this collection. OUSANDS admired our splendid exclusive showing of fine new Imported and American Sfiks during the opening and literally declared with ne voice that it is not only unexcelled in New York, but is superior to any other—the most exclusive display in America in fact. And you should have seen them choos- ing from that 15,000 yard collection of new Satin Foulard Silks at 48c., as well as admiring and choosing from the numerous other beautiful weaves, including : 1:25 Great 48c. sale 15,000 yards new satin foulard silks.—The original announcement of this unprecedented sale brought .a throng of par- ‘ticular shoppers that we'll venture to say was the greatest that ever gathered to purchase silks. will surely cause you to select the lustrous fabrics you desire for the entire season. Imported loulsiné and satin — rich Faconne— printed effects—45 inches wide —also printed gauzes, 45 inches, $3.50 to. .......-++eeeeee 4,50 It’s a revelation in silk selling—new Satin Foulard Silks at 48c.—an event that When you stop to consider that foulard silks for the ensumg season are extremely desirable, Malin Floor. hy 48° - We do not want you tobe under the impression that these silks are hackneyed styles that’ you wouldn’t want at any price, but absolutely new and secured to meet Fashion's very. foulards are positively all silk, and would, under ordinary conditions, be considered a bargain at 75c. par yard—special at 48c, Sale white tucked shirt waists at 51.00. 'O-MORROW we introduce three new shirt”! waist styles made after our own, exclusive ideas, and we offer them as the best shirt waist, values it New York at the three respective prices. Second Floor. Here's good news for the large woman—for these new styles émbrace sizes up to 46-.and they.are so plain, rich and neat that they are becoming to the large as well as the slender woman, | latest denvand. Besides all this, you have our'personal guarantee that these satin this great offering been equalled‘in point of value, so you can come here to-morrow with high expectations and depend upon it that we'll more than surpass t Just tofurther impress upon you the yalue-giving importance of this sale, we want to make this bold statement—that at no time in th: annals of silk selling in this store 48° 500 Simply trimmed HatsandTurbans 2.75, 3.45 and 3.95 HERE are no hats more suit- able or desirable for tre; quent street wear than these The dollar waist is an especially good number, and we know it will meet the instant approval of fashionable dressers who desife something very stylish and exclusive. S| QO for Persian Lawn Walsts—the entire front * graduated pin tucked yoke with hemstitched embroidered trim flyetucked back, sleeves, collar and cuffs. $1.50 for Persian Lawn Waist—with good quality | Teneridle embroidery, graduated from shoulders, embroi¢ cred fly-tucked back, sleeves and cutts--hemstitched stock, all sizes upto 48 bust measure. $2. QO for PerSian Lawn. with narrow Insertion of s cluny embroidery down front, deep side plaits, box- plaited tly with embroidery, tucked: back, sleeves and trimmed cuffs, all sizes The Columbia» $1.00 graphophone down. Then this entertaining instrument is de- livered to your home and you pay the balance in small payments—weekly || 3 ~ or monthly. : Qur Phonograph Dep't on the second floor was built for you. It's free, and we're || glad to explain further our plan. You can buy here the Columbia Gold Moulded Cylinder Records for || G., or Dise,at 506, and $1.00. \ . —£. $1 secures Deliverve De = ae jaunty hats and turbans, and to- morrow we place on sale 500 at the éxceptionally low pri¢es quoted above. . Its a: sale that will create great interest because of the popularity of these styles and the exceedingly low prices. Adjoining Showroon, Second Floor. 7 Er ALSO offer in our showroom, second ifleor, a number of ex- ceedingly stylish Trimmed sailor effects, ontinentals able price of * sale J ’ rae ae 2 ° Here’s a great specia Ww" : this great value giving sale that starts to-morrow. now for your city or Summer home. Sterling silver tollet| 33°. for Tooth Brush Jars. 5c. for Combs. articles. Flower | $1.50 for small jor Hand Mirrors. 75 tor Hair Brushes, $2.25 for Cloth Brushes, 75¢, and 95c. for Vases. 356. for Rolling Blotters, | | Rogers’ Al tableware at r ~ ruses: | 486. for ‘4 doz. Teaspoons. | 95c. for Bonnet Brushes. — | 88c. fog 34° doz. Dessert | 25c. for Manicure Pieces.! Spoons. by Hooks, Horns. Fites, Cutt. | Dessert | ele Kn Nail and Tooth Brushes 756. and 25. for Tooth Powder Jars. for Talcum Jars, doz, Table Forks. ty doz, Oyster | | | 656. }°45c. each for Meat Forks. | $1.50 for Soup Ladle, | Plated hollow ware. EN it comes to Silverware the name Simpson’ Crawford “Co. is synonymous with high quality and lasting worth, and that’s just why these extraordinary bargains wil) be picked up hurriedly in, Read the prices—then you'll see the importance of purchasing Main Floor. * 63c. for % doz. Coffees! $1.50 for %; doz. Dinner o1 Spoons. * | Dessert ‘Knives. y $1.38 for % doz. ind. Butter) $1.25 for 1% doz. Fruit Knives. | Knives. each for Berry Spoons. | 256 for plated Put Jars, | 506 for Chtid's Sot—knife, fork, spoon, napkin ring and cup. 256 fer plated Ash Trays. 45c for plated Hair Recelv- ors. $4.95 for $9 suadtuples Plated Tollet Set. 656 for Nut Set—6 picks, | crack. 196. each for Sugar Shells) and Butter Knives, | $1.50 for Bread Tray, grapé) border. | $1.26 for Oyster Ladi $1.50 for Round Waiter, quadruple olate, 9 in. BY MAIL 35'CENTS. — 1904 World Almanac Now | | Greatest sale ever held Notions,. Dressmakers’ supplies. Yr Sa broad assertion, but it’s one that a trip _ to the Simpson Crawford Co,’s store to-morrow will verify—the most extraordinary values ever offered in Notions and Dressmakers’ supplies. Main Floor, Exceptional sale of hose supporters. t closing purchases fro supporters, and 1 several popula em onsale at ner Klolnert’s s'lk hose supporte .. Makers cot reat Hak-on atenubles us 10 place Haley's sew on. supvorters, Biot uusiial price 48c......25G | satin and silk, usually Ae. 376 . _ Klein silk ribboned hose | Haley's ‘se w-on. si supporters, 1 Tea nnw 466 | heavy silk clusions ere | on “Haley's heavy olastic i Sateon pad front su ors, lisle, usually pe very strom. uauatly aaa jalnert's hook-on hos Silk cable h rs, silk, unually B0c, ou, usually Satin and silk ors, best silk clastic... Super cotton hose supporters pin-ony Mnekevalte Loe Row ey + 376 ‘ers. pinaon, HAAN ERG, TS | “ Haloy’s fancy elastic supporters, | pin-on, usually Be... 156 o6 Horn shell hair requisites greatly reduced. WE ri saaKe for this sale the t is our price adval extons: flow little youenn nny and 60. see for Horn Snell Hair Pins, 6 in nox, | — Horn Shell Back Anest quality, value lic ..... 8G | heavy nnd Giere Rate ARIES Shel! Halr Pins, in box, | Come inshell, amber end white. rs6oline,... how ng of horn wired the niet any fet me amazed’ 206 | Regular 20c&25c lines for 121, saligrn Shell Halr Ping. 1F in box. | Regular 29¢ and 38¢ lines fariag arse Regular 45¢ and 38¢ lines for 256 band Horn Shell Bare njabed and ox 00) By stoes enrerets 15e asco fegular 25c lines for. . 156 Horn shell-Stray Lock Holders. Regular 38cand 45¢ lines,21¢ | 15¢ size for Ke; Io wlre,.. rea Smallwares at-smallest_prices ever quoted, Fancy Hat Pins, 15 lines for [0c Featherstitch Bra! 2 plece: Best American Pins, 5 papers for... +106 Best English Pit sorted sizes, for . Buttons for Dresse: 2 doz on each, for..10c Sewing Silk, 100 yards black, warranted, 2 for Button Hooks, larg 2 for... { t ’ f ‘ | a ef : ‘ Ks ; 376 25 t i: f 451 Be Horcutes Hooks and Eyes, ally be a card, 4 cards Sik Garter Elastic, garterlength Pompadour Combs, fine, regular 106 Majestic waist uae tona tan! Longthener, ¥ Bunch Tapes, 5 PM iin Me en Jargo bundles, iy ble | Kid Hate 1 sizes, 2 bunol Surierey Sera ee Hy. 2 Or. .0yp Bolt Pins. op Paper, Morcorized Silk Ci papers for, 2 for 2 106 | 5 yards, Sale--25c, 4