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ADVERTISING MEN COMME TI Will Appoint Committees on ‘ Constitution and Plan to Meet in St. Louis to Form Perma- nent Organization. Ff ¥ Z . A meeting to arrange the preliminary steps toward organizing the Interna- jonal Federation of Advertising Inter- ts will be held in the Marlborough jotel this afternoon. Representatives of leading advertising nts, newspaper publishers and ad- ertisers are interested in the project 4 will attend the meeting. The plan to appoint Commtttees on Constitu- ‘tion, Séope, St. Louls World's Fair and Wransportation and to meet tn conyen- ‘ton in St, Louis on Aug. 9, 10 and 11 and perfect a permanent organization. Members of the American Newspaper _ Publishers’ Association have approved the general plan of the proposed federa- ‘tion and will be well represented at the Lo The Board of Directors of the St ‘Louis Fair will be represented at to- jays meeting and the committee se- Heoted to arrange for the St. Louls peathering will be given full power to ‘Anish jts duties with the fair people any’ call for another meeting y. the promoters of the 7 Pettit. $1,000,000, 00 ‘spent annually for advertising |i ‘the tates, that the life in- surance ‘involves a smaller mount of expenditure.and that in 1902 Bi Sita Snape iro wi," USED AMACHINE GUN |_ON THE IRISHMEN ‘A party of Irishmen, over Jubilant as he result of a day of celebration, ran Into Gactano Grano and his son Fordi- Snand in front of No, 18% Second avenue Mast night. Gaetano havled out a revolver of or- jdinary size, but the Irishmen didn't ‘mind that, When Ferdinand. pulled a small machine gun out of his trousers fleg, however, and by turning « crank sent a shower of bullets at the cele- braters, the latter broke ranks in a hurry. No one was shot, but that was {because Ferdinand's aim was not good Policemen Walker and Hickey ar- jrested the two men, tt station Shouse Ferdimand's gun was examined with wonder. “It was unlike anything fever seen*by the policemen before. On ithe top of it was Inscribed: “Brittah \Constabulary.” It had barrels lke «a tgauing gun ind worked with a crank. ja whole .ribbon of cartidges being placed in, ihe magazine at or PP'in- the Harlem Court to-day Feral mand was. fined $20 for carrying and ting the thing, His father was arged $2000 FUND T FIGHT TRACHOMA Board of Estimate Allows That Sum in Response to the Ur- gent Plea of Health Commis- sioner Darlington. Comptroler Grout and Borough Prest- Gents Cassidy and Cromwell were not present at the meeting of the Boam of Estimate to-day when Health Commis- sioner Darlington pleaded for an appro- Priation of $25,000 for two dispensaries: for the treatment of trachoma, a com- mon form of eye disense. Thousands of cases of trachoma are yearly discovered among the children in the public schools, and {f the affect- ed eyes are not at once treated the din- ease spreads among the pupils rapidly no available fund to and the Commia- stoner urged the Board to act speedily. The Board was at first unwilling to make the appropriation, but President Littleton offered a compromiae resolu- tion on the basis of $20,000, which was adopted. “Halt a loaf is better than none,” commented Commissioner Darlington. “But you nearly got the whole loaf, Doctor. You get four-fifths of the loaf,” answered President Littleton. “For which we are gratefui,” replied the Commissioner. —__— A Diplomatic Reminder. (From the Chicago a.) Wife (rending)—Here's an alleged Joke about a woman who scolded her husband because he accidentally sat down on her bonnet. Now, I fall to see anything funny about It. Husband--Oh, you do, eh? Wife—Yer. I'm sure you for a thing like thi dusband—You couldn't? Wife—Of course not. when I haven't @ new bonnet? usual prices sold elsewhere, atre Tic WHISKEYS. Your choice of Hunter, Old Crow or Wilson Whiskey, distillery bottling, only : te enyeee SAE One to each purchaser, Pure Old Monogram Rye, only $1.99 gallon; bottle 44c 1 couldn't acota |! at, How could 1/119 TWO FOUND DEAD FROM GAS. Man and Woman Asphyxiated by Fames fron Burner. NEW HAV arch I8.--A man and “Jack Mack and wife" wer v @ room tn Motel y at No. 229 Water street, apparently vic- tims of accidental asphyxiation by gas. Tho hotel fs an Italian lodging-house. Employees who amelied gas escaping from the room notified the police, who gained entrance by brenking down the doors, ‘They found gas escaping from one of the four burners of @ gas heater, the other three burners of which were lighted. After viewing the bodies ghe medical examiner ordered them turned o They have not The woman wi irty y old and ghabbily dreane: The cloth- lng of her companion, though fairly good, was apparently that of a work- Ingman. years of age, There was nothing in the clothing by which to identity the bodies and the police are Inclined to think that the name on the regis! was fletl- thous, The medical exam has de- clded that death was acold 4. Pneumonia. irty years this rend doctor at str haa bean ‘a a conault 7; Bunda. hed @ great deal ‘pit blood and t) DUE TE had ‘ind 1 knew Since they ined 15 pounds and feel w dye Honty“Handolt, Brook: IAV-ER-ENE cures Stomach, Fiver and . Koch's Sanitarium, Ino. ent 224 et. botwaen Ath and * tt to Eh rich's store, N.Y. Telephone, OF THE Rex Wine & Liquor Stores Co. 2156 3d Ave., Between 17th and [8th Sts, ‘Telephone 1985 J--Harlens Fine old matured Whiskeys and rich and rare old wines at one-half Bring this ad. with you and get one of our beautiful and costly Sou- also your choice of Trading Stamps—Green, Blue, Red or The- ket Stamps, with all purchases, WINES. Full bodied California Claret, guaran- teed pure, only, gallon.... , 59c Choice Old Port, including jug, full gallon 69 { MANUFACTURING, : CE course, thers will be the usual presents 10 the best man and the’ ushers. Let us sug- gest the LAMBERT monogram fob as a graceful gift long to be treasured. As you see by the cut, the letters are airy and fanciful, in designs one never gets tired of. We originated this fashion and the most has adopted it. These fobs n the LAMBERT fac 14-karat gold, plain or set with us with vour orders as far in ad- vance of the wedding day as possible so that we may pive them the care due alike to you and to ourselves. Prices from $15 up re all made Jeuch modest prices. Plea édo them justice In its solid 14-karat gold mounting all the brilliant beauty BS of this wistone is cavealed. Only by ing out intermediate profits mis we sell it at @25. is | hyp tings—fit symbols of endu weights to suit the happy man’s fancy. 14, 18 and 22 karat. Prices from $3 to $20. charming While joyous preparation for the Easter wedding is going on, the happy man remembers that seamless wedding rings of the purest gold and the highest grade of workmanship have been made for 28 years by the house of LAMBERT. that time has widened and it. We were never quite ting happiness—as we watches of solid raved. aster mond ring? se call and see for yourself. Here are three examples of diamond rings: Every lover of fine gems is delighted with this diamond a in a solid 14-karat gold mounting. Made in the LAMBERT factory. A true work of art for $50. Store’ Is Open Until 7 o’Clock, Saturday Nights Until 10. Te THIRD AVENUE, CORNER 58TH STREET. founded upon them. Probably the mother of the bridegroom-elect is wearing one to-day, and she can tell how richly it deserves all the good things said of No charge for engraving. From the most varied display of lady's watch with a hunting case Waltham, qi) BERT works, have keeper. Underthe LAMBERT system the price is only $18. Un- der any other system it would be much more. A wedding suggests engagements that lead to other weddings, and what is an en I .? Every diamond in our glittering stock .is bought in Amsterdam by us, and imported direct. You pay no middlemen’s profit on diamonds (nor on anything else in our store), and that is why we sell you such handsome ones for A reputation strengthened was chiefly as proud of these plain are to-day. Shapes and in town we select this 14-karat gold richly en- A welcome and desirable gift. Your choice of Elgin or LAM-~ In either case reliable time- a gagement without a dia- The illustrations do not Two beautifully matched stones in the fashionable twin mounting, Solid 14-karat gold, hand-made by LAMBERT workmen. Price $75. He was perhaps twenty-five | THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 18, 1904. ET THE HABIT. GO TO 279 Broadwcy. 47 Cortlandt St. 211 & 219 Stith Ave. 125th St., Cor. Third Ave. Custom Tailored Suits $10 Materials—Stylish woollens, London shrunk. Making—3 particular points in which these suits differ from ordinary $10 suits: tst—Interlining of the coat is shrunk linen canvas Instead of burlap. 2d—Front stiffening {s shrunk halr- cloth instead of buckram. 3d—Handwork on shoulders, collars and lapels instead of machine. This suit will keep its shape and fit under all conditions of wear and wetting. 510 Spring Topcoats....-. Long, medium and short, in tan and olive covert and in black and oxford cheviot, silk laud serge lined, tailored with the same care expended on our $10 suits Highest Grade . Clothing Doubtless we sell the best $10 suit intown, But that popular price is not our limit. For the man who wants extra tine ma- terial, extra touches like silk lining, etc., we show suits and top coats at $12.50 up to $25, Trousers Reduced to°2.25 From $4 and $5; all new Spring goods, in quiet striped English worsteds. Only a hun- dred pair in each store; they won't last long, Fancy Vests Reduced tol.15 From $3, $4 and $5; double and single breasted waistcoats, in immense variety of colors and patterns, of worsted, wash ma- terials and silk. 3 uw Raincoats Broad-shouldered Ox- ford coats of hard twilled wer- sted; Venetian lining in sleevés and shoulders; horizontal side pockets. Material warranted rain, dust and mothproof, ChampagneTies 48c 1%, and 2 in, French 4-in- hands in the absolutely new color — champagne—sparkling, beautiful silks, Ours are the at $1.95. They're more than $1.95 shoes, Vici, patent colt and box calf special, $1.95. SAILOR BLOUSE Suits of royal and first champagne ties at 48c. to in every size on new Spring lasts, navy serge and homespun, sizes 4 to be offered in New York, . ° Spring Hats.*.... Flat set blocks for young men, in black, brown and maple, also staple blocks. And soft hats in pearl, steel and nutria, Best $2 hats in town, Boys’ Clothes, $1.95 , special, $1.95. We've got some good Shoes and NORFOLK Suits, sizes 7 to 16, Bargaiu Shoes.$1.95 TWO-PIECE double-breasted Suits Shower- proof TOPCOATS $2.95 # GET THE HABIT GO TO” Bull Brothers 279 Broadway. 47 Cortlandt St. 211 & 219 Sixth Ave. 125th St., Cor. Third Ave. a Rj A Rita? and REEFERS, special — . UNPISOM, 5 . SWATH AVE, 192 T0ZO™ STREETS Great sale of men’s furnishings for exce store IF ptional saving t opportunities will appeal to men who are particular about their furnishings, will be thronged all day with buyers who appreciate these exceptional values, Columbia graphophones. "LL deliver the new and improved Columbia graphophone to your home on payment of fl secures 31 down, 2ay.the. rest in delivery. - ‘ittle payments every week or month, ‘The Columbia I a source of in finite pleasure, We've all the new sclections—classical and popular, Records: Winder 25e0° Second Floor Disc 50c and $1, Saturday. ‘oy this great Main Floor, 41,50 and #1.00 shirts, 65c.—Best offer! . 65c 25¢. h importation, just arrived, real maico heels and toes, elastic and durable, jet black. and Intended for a bargain at 25¢. a pair, for made of excellent quality light weight cambric, hand finished an laundered, fronts with eight lap pleats each side or box pleated, | attached or detached cuffs, perfect finish, cleanest and most sale price $1.00 neckwear at 50¢,—Just 300, new men’s large full-sized English squares, suitable to tie as Ascot o1 medium colorings and white ur black; positively new; value $1.00, all of the best makes; patterns are desirable and neat—mostly ngiot the year—final sale of men's strictly high-grade stiff-bosom fancy shirts; they are re i in the favorite black and white and white and blues, attached or detached cuffs, open front coat styles and openfront and back. Materials are the best grade of percales and pi rinted madras, None worth less than $4. alf hose, 19¢,—Msn’s fast black Herms- ; dorf dye half hose, our own // yarn, double soles, 1 9% y Imported negligee white ned *1.10 desirable shirt on the market at $1.50, Spring colorings in 50c nce over or four-in-hand styles, light and —New i -in-hand: 50¢ neckwear, 256. ati sei gi je LOAM iaee ein and new goods, guaranteeing proper colorings, etc. They are four-in-hands, made reversible, full length, light, medium and dark colorings, including many of the favorite grays, also whites and blacks, all made as 50c. scarfs, for 25¢. Bath robes, $4.50. Values *7.00 to *12.00. These robes are not old, but we've had them since the holidays, hence the reductions. want to di We are preparing to receive the new summer weight robes and ispose of these high priced ones. They are pure wool blanket, pure wool eiderdowns and heavy weight fine imported terry; fancy colorings; 4 50 the former prices were $7.00 to $12.00 each, all at... chats? . Girls’ and misses’ appropriate Spring apparel. ; mostly $1.50 grades, at O5c. 50c underwear, 39¢.—Men's combed Egyp- peat rtethe Daath Mandar Pd tian yarn Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers. The well-known Williams make, made wiih French necks, ribbed bottoms. Diawers reinforced and strapped backs, sateen bands, a beautiful, soft texture, elastic and durable, all sizes; shirts and drawers of the regulation 39c $1.50 and *1.25 underwear 89c. These numbers of men’s Spring and Summer weight shirts and arawers, fine quality high grade goods, perfect quality. They are light weight pure wools, $1.50 grade. Medium weight three- quarter natural wools, $1.25 grade. And the rose color light weight American silks, a beauti- “ful texture finer and prettier than pure silk and better wearing—they are worth $1.50—all three lots at...... wees 89 Oneita union suits. 4 y nts for men are made with the full length front opening ; they are seconds; some have slight im- perfections, hence the reduction just at theopening oftheseason $1.00 grade In light blue ribbed cotton, 65c. ‘ $1,50 grade in ecru, real maco cotton ribbed, 796. $2.00 grade tn ecru, real I{sle thread ribbed, $1.25. |Silk suspenders 256. 900 pairs of men’s silk non-elastic toot web suspenders, also lickt weight lisle thread elastic suspenders, both numbers beautifully made, fancy and p'ain color- ings, unbreakabie leather ends, all Soc. numbers, new goods; 25c. HERE'S a wealth of meaning wrapped up in that one word “appropriate.” ‘for half the garments made for growing girls and the particular miss are so inappropriate, and no one realizes it more than the ‘miss’ herself who has her own ideas. Our apparel not only satisfies the exacting miss but the practical parent as well. That’ following for Saturday's sellin $3.75 $5.00 mixtures and solid“colors, strictly tailor finish; 36 ta $14.75 tures and cl or military solid color feta lined; s and 16. $14.75 taffeta band: design, over high-grade fitted taffeta drop; 14 and 16, 519.75 els, fanev broadcloths, house and jacket ef- fect, trimmed with silk bralds in designs: gored, with full flare. $413.75 for Junlorsuitsin various weayes and flat or notched collar, some trimmed with narrow bral tined; skirts 516.75 shoulder capes; prettily trimmed with solid strictly tail WE ropfiate clothing here, and as s why we say to you that you'll find app We want to take into consideration the fine w Third Floor, an illustration of the saving advantages our prices afford we quote the ianship—dependable materials and excellent style characteristics, seen—such a wealth of style—and so ‘appropriate!’ Here’s a handsome dress—in fact, the daintiest little creation you have ever pin tucks and lace insertion; full bertha, full skirt; broad hems and lace insertion; just the thing for little ” Girls’ one-piece white Organdie Dress; yoke of 7309 dress affairs or confirmation; 6 to 12 years; while they last, at $3.75. % for misses’ pedestrienne skirts, of fancy spring for misses’ French $ 14.75 organdie dresses, 4n two styles; waists prettily trimmed 0 40. for misses’ sults of }, spring-weight fancy mix- heviots, in two models; Eton jacket model, trimmed with fancy braid and buttons, taf- even-gore flare skirts; sizes 14 for misses’ French woile skirts, trimmed with is and fancy stitching in scroll for misses’ suits, in a variety of mou- mixtures, cheviots and skirts narrow ¥ ight - weight fancy cheviots, Norfolk coats, id and self-color buttons, satin- youthful model; lengths 32 to 36, for Juntor sults, very dressy, in thr . 6 ee styles of chevi and fancy mixtures; Norfolk, aul or oe styles Hehe ios | col jor finish; skirts lap seam or flaring eaten oa asd Pusions oF with lace insertion and fine tucking; Skirts have graduated or full flounce, trimmed with lace match waist; sizes 14 and 16. $ for misses’ coats. in 7.50 two models, of covert or cheviot, fitted or full box, flat or notched collar; strictly tallor fin- ishéd; sizes 14 and 16, $9.75 for misses’ coats, of 240, fine grade covert cloth, fitted, 22-inch length, flat collar, trimmed with tailor-stitched straps Of self, full sleeves, satin lined; sizes 14 and 16, $ for misses’ high 12.75 grade covert coe 22-inch length, flat stitched collar, trimmed with narrow straps and self-coloréd buttons, large coat sleeves, lined with good grade satin; sizes 14 and 16. Ss for girls’ reefers, of 3.50 covert and cheviot, flat collar, full sleeves with embroidered emblem, ‘un- lined; 6 to 12 years. . =D for girls’ double-breasted reefe! By, 75 of fine grade cheviot and covert, Teteh) collar, belted back, satin lined; 6 to 12 years, $8 50 for girls‘ double-breasted reefers, of high-grade cheviots © and coverts, smart new models, some have emblem on sleeve, belted | back, satin lined; 6 to 12 years. to Men’s hand tailored Spring suits at °15. WANT to go on record as saying that these suits equal in every respect the product of the very best custom tailors both in workmanship and material, and we'll go still further and say that you cannot equal these suits elsewhere for less than 25. They were made to sell for that, and that is just what we'd have to ask if we bought them under regular trade conditions, $14.50 Sizes 3 4 to 42 Chost; | Sizos 34 to 46 Chest; | Sizes 34 to 46 Chost; Others ask #18; | Others ask $16; | Others ask #18; ur price, $ Our price, $ Our price, 1.50. | *11.50. | 11.50. 0 ie Top Covert Cloths, to be called a master stroke—-an_ offering of a manufacturer's surplus stock of 2,500 elegantly tailored new ————— 1904 Spring /§ 1 5 suits embodying || $ j 5 [P45] all_that_is ap- ~ proved and correct for Spring wear. “We emphasize that in style, fit and i elegance of patterns these suits are equal TIE to any made-to-measure $30 suit, Special at $14.50: 75 Black Thibet Suits for men, lined throughout with extra heavy 54,50 switeusvies $44.50 veilleux; sizes from 34 to 46 cnest; sold elsewhere at $25; special at in this great sale to-morrow. It's_a_clothing movement worth coats, |Raincoats, |Spring Suits Priestly Gravenette| Fine Worstsds, Second Floor, Sale Doys’ Suits, *3.95 ce { Russian blouse sults; white col- lar and cuffs; navy, royal, red, tan, | brown; serges and fancy mixtures; 2% to 8 years. Covert top Goats—cut very sty- lish—fine quality Italian lining—sizes’ 5 to 15 years, Norfolk sults with bloomer trou- sers—navy blue—serge and fancy mix- tures—sizes 5 to 15 years, 3.95 Covert reefers—nicely tallored . —embroidered: chevron on’ sleeve—tan, red, brown and navy—sizes 2% to 10 At: 3.95 [= Second floor. Great sale children SATURDAY is children’s day in our and weve some real ge for you in These shoes for misses at $1.45 sell regularly at $2, and you’ $1.50 elsewhere for these boys’ shoes at $1, z legetetece $ for mlsses’ shoes—box|8J for boys’ sto "1.46 faced wee hrs lath elsev bare mm cal enoes: and E Widths—sises (02 Ss | Box calf-eacaptioasl ane At 3.95 At. 3.95 At ’s_ shoes. shoe department, the way of bargains, for children’s shoes—up$ for women's sample 50c to size 8, not Heareae as 4.85 shoes and Oebrdtooles Rochester made—regular $1.50and $1.75 | $2.35—a few left from that great sale— 2, values. values $3 to $6—every desirable leather; values—new spring ato? 95¢ for women's overgaiters| vy *ylish = made of i for women’ dh re #1. | 39c A EE A a t ¢ v , \ ‘ t & at \