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> City, expects to recolve his twenty-first © job Thompson siniled reminiscently George Thompson Declares He Is Accustomed to Life in Jail After Twenty-three Years and Likes Prison Bars. “) AM A CROOK AND WILL BE ONE,” HE SAYS. When Free Policemen Tell Em- ployer After He Gets a Job of His Record, and There Is - Nothing to Do Except Steal. * “Prison is like home to me," sald George Thompson, as he stepped jaunt- ily back into the big cell room at the Raymond Street. Jall after talking en- temainingly for half an hour about his Sn Seneas record. have spent twenty-three years of Se “fy life behind prison bars, and I'm ting used to the life of a felon. It shalt bad, at that; only it gets er monotonous at times. “For the best part of my life I've Deen a crook, and I expect I'll keep on bdeing one. It doesn't pay, but to fn my position an honest life !s impos- one sible. “I have tried 1, I came out of Col- well Prison, at Newark, N, J., ten weeks ago and got converted in a Bowery mission. It was a good, big us dose, too, and I was as re- pefitant a cliap as you ever saw. I se- cure a job as a walter, but a police ain who knew me told the boss of my record, and I was fired. I have had tive ether jobs since, and every time the “‘eops’ peached on me and I had to gu. it Will KAI the Cop. “Tf I ever catch that ‘cop’ I'll kill even if 1 go to the chair for It! ‘I'm not going to try to be honest any more, I would steal from a blind man on crutches, This reform game doesn't when you have a prison record paoh, who rays he is fitty years old and a native of New York wertence for larceny when he ‘eomes up before the rt of Spe Sessions on the charge of stealing * yagors from a Flatbush avenue barbe: ‘He bas done “time” in eleven differ- ent penal institutions in the Eagt and in England. His sentences vary in Jength from three montis to elght years. The maximum term was served at Sing Sing. At the mention of that as onan {t were a good joke, but declined into particulars. mpaon, who admits that he some- times goes under the name of Cooper, says he has been at Blackwell's Island his careor, That was his first prison home, whither he went at the age of twenty-three years, Since then he has an inmate of the Massachusetts Btate Prison, House of Correction at South Boston, New Haven and Willl- mantic (Conn.) jails, ‘Trenton «N Kings County Sing, Colwell Prison at > the Liverpool (England) 4nd numerous jails and Jock York, New Jersey and New & Prison, in New wee his checkered career Thomp man of more than ordinary ence. He has tne eis) he @ club man and us ompson ‘says ever escaped convictl ina court of justic Be acted ‘as his own law: trials, but admits that ce) up. with pi Of fis prowess at wis cl rm HRs ST hadn't Torgotten how Awl and Inst.” he noid. retty hard up there Worry, about nding death was due s half dozen times at various periods in| * a]! George Thompson, Who Declares He Likes Jail Life. | THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, AYRTL 1, 1904, FIRE IN MONTREAL Entire District Was Threatened, | but the Fire Brigade Worked} Hard and Blaze Was Under} Control in an Hour. MONTREAL, April 1—A fire which the Heard of Trade dintrict ered to-day in the business atrent. When ein ponsersion ny Watson Jack and merchants; 8. Pitt & and tailors’ trimmings; Limited), patent medl- ckhwear Company, F. block at N of the } Shirt Company When the firemen reached the scene the building was doomed from cells Ito roof, The structur lke a roar- tng frunace, and orders were given t fire brigade to devote all their eff to saving the wholesale grocery hou of Laporte, Martin & Co., and the bi ablishment of Gault Brothers, the corner of St. Helen and Recolleck streets. GARVAN CONTINUES FYSH INVESTIGATION’ Assistant Says Circumstances rounding Case Call for Fur- ther Inquiry Before Closing It. who was fi ant's room in her It Is true the partments topsy shows tha nhalation of form," suid M the evider nd the atte cireumstances in th estigated, Mt ‘The continuation of the Investigation of the clreuimatances surrounding death of Mra, by the District-Attorney himxelf, Dr. Schultz, the who performed the autopsy, sald: 10 autopsy proved of chloroform. Capt. Fysh was not al home at the time she took the intmen blanke: to hav her, Her body Is bac y the Hniment which ran bottle." n ald ton Pysh hy that Fysh died sive etionatly and asked me te mi yells body wil be faken t to-ni terred In thy Cemetery, shehta realize "1 iy 4 oe + April 1-7 ton Rubbs Sho when I can repairs, ever yet begged. which le compared with will be of ry | myn $2.00 Every Grade—Every Style in Each Grade, -Largest manufacturing re- | taliers—with bigger stocks fu any one grade than the entire stock of most regular ‘} Shee stores—and vastly big- | values—as many styles Le im any one grade as thelarg- | Bu fest Specialty stores — and ter advantages--in the quantities made and | —wunder one manage- | with the one small much higher Drice, 27th Sst. | for foot comfort without shoe style, ages come invariably and bring their children to the Blyn Stores for allf| that is desirable in shoes and all . that is possible in values. we toe. Wh ineaium’ wel {tary heels: popular style nfit, that is sufficient in so large a business. ‘-BLYN & SONS, VG-, 39th & 40th Sts. ‘=Blun Shoe|: Russia Calf New Lines Patent Leather for Spring Velour Calf Vici Kid and Wax Calf OUNG folks come here for shoe style without loss of foot com- fort. Older folks come here joss Men and women of all GUARANTEE ~ Third ave and 122d St. 162 Bewery, Near Broome St, Ol. 408. 405 Bast Vist St,, Manhattan. 1 District - Attorney! Sur- hn Albert 1 the ser- chloro- ryan, “and it ts true t out by the Coroner physician Is that Mrs I cannot the hk has been ordered Coroner's: physician unmistakably that Mrs, Fysh died from the Inhalation hh xtie Hd have the fumes of the chloro- m iniment bottle, which was. un- of the story. Prone to tho extent vf cath of his wife was ab- iwoand will be tne plot in Mount Hope in brilliant World Mag- off} SHOE CO,, One nour later the fire was under control, ‘The firemen after hard work saved Laporte, Martin & Co. and Gault Brot) buiding escaped with a slight scorching, FLED TO STREET TO ESCAPE FIRE Inmates of Fashionable Board- ing-House in Brooklyn Routed Out of Bed by Early Morning Blaze—Damage $1,000. t] Fire routed ont the inmates of the f able boarding-house at No. 7 Monroe place, Brooklyn, early to-day. and did more than $1,000 damage to the lucted by Mr. house, The house is r}and Mrs, Charles Colby e| Colby was awakened by dense amoke before daylight. Ho found a blaze tn the cellar ig up & pile of rubbish wh{ech had accumulated from the spring house-cleaning. He aroused the others In the house, four women apd three men board Mrs, Colby and the servants, and fled to the atrept In scanty attire, ‘The party sought shelter with nelgh- bors while the firemen put out the fire. a ‘| WOMAN CHASES A BURGLAR. : < Ors, De Feeat Says She Found! Stranger in Her Millinery Store, ¢| Emil Rassum, 24 years old, a Greek, was held in $1,000 bail for trial oy Mag- |} istrate Flamaner in the Morrisania court to-day, charged by Mrs. Ella De Feoat, of No, 325 Willis avenue, with burglary, Mrs, De Feest conducts a millinery | store In the house she occuplos, - bout 3:00 o'clock this morning the woman it} says ehe found Rassum in the store. Mrs. De Feest demanded to Know what he was doing there, and the man ran out. Mm, in) night clothes, The man ra MOth street, cron street with Mrs him. Patrolman man running and caught him, Di Downtown: 119-125 Walker St. 3 Blocks East of Broadway. $ Th sible Boys’ Boys’ $5.00 foe Levy Youths’ BUSINESS CENTRE clusive fashion idea, (Both Stores ) $12. ee To compare these Suits and Overcoats with $15.00 clothing of elsewhere is a slur. them in the same breath with $18 values and custom-tailoring excellencies is more in keeping with y long coat, ~ Giothing. BE Clothing, , $2.98, for ‘the finnteky" drosse satisfaction at al ‘oURK men of these GIRL SLAVE NOT SOLD HERE. |¢ Little Moy Huong In Not Daughter | of Bonton Ch When the ¢ son was SURPRISE SPECIAL SALE NO 237.) THIRD AVE..NW, Cor.B 32° ST. |)! ONE BLOCK FROM ELEVATED STATION Open To-night and To-morrow Hight foAccommodate Caster Buyers Men’s Superior Tailored Suits FOR pele AND SPRING. Of pure worsteds of excellence and worth in quiet color mixturesand tweedy woollens in brighter shades, tailored to (32710146 W. BETWEEN Thibet ... of sumptuous Hats Blouse Suits, Eton worsted, diagonal and Double Guarantee: 182 to 146 Ye Fourteenth St,, Between 6th and 7th Avs. of the murt to-day, jocinty, asked case “We have r: end this girl w 14 TH ST. 6 AND 7TH AVES. wear challenge examination Men’s Spring Overcoats, of all Men’s Rain and Shine Coats, genuine Priestley Cravenette silks, 23c. 45c. for Easter and Spring, color Derbys and Soft Hats. for Easter and Shee es comfortable iasts, EASTER GARMENTS FOR ‘LITTLE. FELLOWS. Blouse Suits, Buster Suits, Sailor Suits, Russian Suits and Spring Reefers with * $3, $5 SIIMIEMBIEN cisvisieciecicisiels a s'siociserisioseel sees Suits and Buster Suits of blue cheviot and ate Teliable fabrics. |... ccecceseesccoeeeeeceees ssseccecesssenececs For Confirmation and First Communion. serge Patent Leather Shoes for Confirmation. ...$},45, 1,95 Money Retarned on Request. Prices as orney Townsend, of the | th for ontinuance of the Law, ee n° | aetenda’ upen the Magistra hearing wu relvad int told Ma Lug le Wis defendant | ama ; to fae male please men accustomed to wearing miade-to- order apparel and pay- ing a high price for it. Cloth, linings, shoulder- . shaping, collar-mould- ing, and all the little de- tails of interior handi- work that have so much to do with the tit, finish, general appearance and SHIRTS, in handsome patterns, 45c. 95c. 12c. Sc. $5.95 All-wool cheviot and thibet Confirmation Suits, with Knee Pants. . Pure Worsted Clay Diagonal and Pure Worsted Serge Suits with Knee Pants.... Long Pants Suits of cheviot, thibet, pure $ Third Critically Correct Is the Most Fitting Description’ New Fashions. Always— One-Third Less Than the Lowest. Suits and Overcoats at Would Sell Elsewhere at 14.00 Spring Suits and Short Box Top Coats— made with all the style and fit character Moe Levy make can pos: 88. oth; Every pos- every ex= 29.00 size; every correct retailers. (Downtown Store Only. yon | cut Ino many stylea and beat 8 | Re ni | “Youths” aaa eas ELSEWHERE AT $9.00. Swlts and Overcoats different. Made een 16 and 20 yeara of age. You tore ‘that dosen't cater "16 Suits and Overcoats That Would Sell Elsewhere at 22.50 A wonderful variation of Cloths, Styles and sizes In single and double-breasted Suits, Top Coats and Long Coats. qualities. the Best $18 Suit or Overcoat in All New York. i's YOUR Easter purchase (eth wth Stores.) | Easter Furnishings. Vests, $1.50 White Vests you can al Janey Vests are ess 2,50, $3.00 and $4.00 ones for just 50, All. sizes — all peace —all 98c) perfect making. Quick action secures these {$1.50 $2.50 Shirt Negligee and rich Cuffs att size, ‘An ideal opportunity to corner a} supply. h $1.90 Men’s Hats. Are another retailer's $3.00 grade. There's no need of paying a penny | more for that Spring Derby or Alpine. You won't Every possible style and A try- make you marvelat their excelllag (Both Stores.) $10.00 To talk is a worthy representative ot our $12.75 ; $2.50 | $4.00 Shirts, 98c. Madras and Percale Shirts, of imported fabrics lor combinations hed and detached. plums, get better. $1.90! ‘through a third party," yer Dinnean, ——_— SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK ‘s iGevenvertand $5, $7, $40, 515 Oe S82 101215 Easter Furnishings in Luxurious Abundance. NECKWEAR, HALF HOSE, tastily embroidered, good quality, right shapes, fast $2.45 Spring, reliable leathers, worked up by good shoemakers, on A 7, 6. 10, 12 Derby Hats......... Clothing Repaired O16 Year Free. Open To-Night and To-Morrow Night for Easter Shopping. THE SURPRISE STORE, One Block from Elevated Station. wc, Underwear, 3%c. Otis make of light-weight Underwear; the fact that the st® mp of thls celebrated manufacturer is on ghe garment guaran- the goodne: regular 75c, grade at..... of counsel for this and inate} Ajourned the | denied ONDAY WONDERS, Open Saturday Nights Until 10 Scteck: GarPmMANnsG | Brooklyn, Entire Block Fulcon, from Bridge to.Duffield St, 23c. 17, 32 52, 83 54,95 95¢. $25 Ay, ow. Corner 83d St,, “1457 Broadway, Between 41st & 42d Sts, (Downtown Store Only.) Ss use— I, too. Here's $1.50 izes up to 37c We Give “S & H.” Green Trading Stamps Brooklyn, None With CO, Ds Notico—You can redeem your World Coupons in our Stamp Premium Otice” Room. P seven gore flare skirt, Girls’ Reefer: | breasted front, sizes 6 to 14, Offerings. neat overplaids, a well-made, natty garment at a low fi fo 42 ......0.. ished worsted and handsome new signs in cheviot, and making, a Teas rate price for an Easter Suit, sizes 13 to 20.... ages 7 to18, fine materials, well made, white or fancy pique, Easter price. . For the Little Fellows. Nobby Top Coats and Reefers.... | Fine double-breasted Suits, 7 to 16 Fine Norfolk Bloomer Suits, 6 to 13 Fine Eton collar Suits, 3 to 10. Fine Russian or Sailor Suits, 3 to 12 unlined. Easter. Clothing Top Coats in fine covert, olive, tan and figure, sizes 33 8. 00 Young men’s Suits, in navy serge, unfin- de- erfect as to fitting 6.95 A chance purchase of 325 Vests for boys, 98c 13.95 Misses’ Voile Suits, 10.00. Misses’ voile Suits, in brown, blue and black, Eton with capes over shoulders, trimmed with taffeta bands, collarless, finished with braid and small buttons; new sleeve trimmed to match, "40.00 Girls’ Serge Reefers, 3.00. in red, blue, 8 and brown serge, box back, double- ishop sleeve, with emblem brass buttons; 3) 00 A chance This lot fords, kid, with high Cuban, opera and military heels, all. sizes, and widths Ato EE.... comprises hand turned Ox- in patent leather and vici Misses’ kid, spring heel, button and lace Child's kid, spring button and lace. Boys’ satin calf la heel lace, in spring heel vicl kid and satin calf. You get the advantage Women’s 2. 50 Oxfords, 1.50. threw this lot into our hands at about 34 price. and at a time most needed for your Easter costume. Pair, a[ 1.19 | elled, jet, 10 P. M,, ehoice. . 25c. Waist S 3 tothe set. § 10 P.M c's, 10c. Pearl Shirt Waist Sets, diamond shape, round, square or oval, turday, 7 to ~ 39, Berry Spoons, 2c. | Berry Spoons, quadruple plates Unrivalled Bargains ' Saturday Evening, 7 to 10. No mail or telephone orders; none C. O, D. 15c. Hat Pins, 5c, | Hat Pins, in crysta! cut, enam- Roman and gold effects, patardey, 7 to 16c. Dress Shields, bright 5c day, 7 to 10 P. 10c. Handkerchicis, » pair. chiefs, scalloped and P.M 10c | Boys’ 8c. Dress Shields, light weight, double covered, sizes 2, 3, 4, Satur- Cc 7c. Lace and embroidered Handker- lace- 7c trimmed, Saturday, 7 to 10 ~ Boys’ 4.00 Suits, 2.95. Norfolk Suits, extra pair day. 7 to 10 P. M., yd tle. Pp. M. Veilings, in plain and fancy meshes, chenille or velvet dots, black and white, magple or Jackdaw, complexion Veilings, Satur- ~~ 39c. Neck Bows, 25c, “19c. Hairbrushes, 10c. Hair Brushes, 9 rows pure bris- | Saturday, 7 to 10 | full flare, assorted eee Saturday, 7 to 10 P. on hard white metal. Rogers bloomer pants, Saturday, make, each one in_ satin TtO1OP. Mee. eeeeees VGH Nned box. Saturday, 7 to, 4 = = 10 P.M Sean 21C| Misses’ Skirts, 1.89. Tras red es ” Misses’ Skirts, in blue, black, 25c. Veilings, 12c. - |" green and Oxford mixturee, lapped seams, stitched bottom, 1.89 12¢ 1.00 Hand Bags, 39c, Hand Bags, assorted colors, gilt Saturday, 7 to Bohemian red and blue, flower anid pretty. tall to 10 P.M. each 50c, Flower Vases, 25c, Glass Flower Vaser, with enamelled gold decoration, shape for stem flower, GOES Aid Linen Sultings, 36 inches pure linen, in white, tan, long- 25c Linen Department. Satur- day, 7 to 10 P. M., yard.. Justrous, fast black, silk, Saturday, M., yard. 1 to Hematitched Cloths, White Waistr, fancy day, 7 to 10 P. M. 15c. Lining 2g, 10c. 2,300 yards of black taffeta mir- ror Lining, 36 in. wide, highly looks like 4.75 Table Cloths, $1.25. 10-4 slze, front made with deep plaits ard + pearl buttons, French back, full sleeves, separate tab stock col- lar, sizes ‘34 to 44, Satur- Men's Socks, good quality, heels and toes, Saturday, 7 tol OF P.M Oo ite 20c, "Suspenders, 121 Men's Suspenders, omen’s Neck Bows, large and or nickel frames, inside purse ull, chiffon or maline, black, | 4d card case, silk Nning, white, pink, light blue, Sat- | leather handle, Saturday, - urday, 7 to 10 P. M ‘ 7 to 10 P. M. 39c each 296| Sareea — — 75c. Whiskey, 59c, Monongahela Bare ire Whiskey, - 59ce 35c. Suitings, 29c, wido, ligh* and dark blue, pink and gray, {n - 29c! 15c. Socks, 10c. fest black cotton, with colored sill stitching, seamless feet, double - 10 1 fae good, strong webbing, in light and dark coi- striped. day, 7to10 P. M., yard.. is 400 d, Saturday, 39c. Crumb ies: 25c. Nickel Crumb ‘Tray and Seraper, Saturday, 7 to 10 P. yard to 10, O56 soft German linen colored bor- ors, all improvements, full ders, pretty patterns, silently TALON Gather ee J sofled, Saturday, 7 to 10P. M.. ” P. M., each 1.25 123c Women’s Waists, 45c. 7c, Ginghams, 5%, 6,000 yards Apron Ginghams, good quality, perfect, fast colors, in lues and browns, ele 5ic Taffeta Ribbons, 23c, Taffeta Ribbons, 4% and 5 inches,y soft finish and brilliant lus- tre—all favored Louk poulere, » 23¢) |SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY MORNING WONDERS, ae

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