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BIOS Bv0 For Regular Liquor Stores or “Hotels This Year the Price 4 _ Last Season. ONLY ONE CONCERN HAS Bonds Ought to Be $50. The period of worry " Hauor dealers have every year in re- Rewing their liquor tax certificates is | OW at\hand and there 1s the usual crop Of rumors of al! kinds relating thereto. ‘At midnight on April 9 all lquor tax | ificate. yet: no certificates have been !s- for 194-5 at the Excise office at fo. 1 Madison avenue, bu F mre already being received as well as Hon. On April 21 the office will begin to receive money and will {ssue certifi- | of the various interests connected with | the Excise department which centres at | No. 1 Madison avenue. ‘ The rate for bonds for regular -Mquor stores and hotels this year {5 | $20. Last year it was $30, and the cut | of one-third is the resurt of a great @eal of agitation las tyear. There was, inf fact, an effort made to organize a Spr erste ti a aye nang PR RA RITE t ers themselves. ‘It was reported that the promoters guarantees to the amount of $50,000. This ‘was not enough, however, to induce the insurance experts, whose assistance had been expected, to take charge of the enterprise, and the scheme fall through. | Net Rate $20, with No Rebate. ‘There was a great deal of objection, Also last pear because, as was alleged, fobates were given by nearly all of tha | companies. These rebates went to the | { brewers or to the brewers’ agents, it “was said, and dt was reported at the time that some of the companies al- lowed rebates on commissions to the ; amount of one-thini of the premium. ‘This made a set rate of $2, and that is the rate which !s prevailing this your without any rebate. It is indeed re- ported that some of the companies are giving rebates this year also, In some | @mses as much as 2% per cent. of (Ww : premium. Only one company, however. | | thaw openly cut below the rate of $20. | | This is tho Federal Union Surety Company of Indianapolis, and which | thas entered the field for the first time |! this year. ‘The other companies and u the brewers’ agents as well appear to FA) have made a dea set against this com- -pany, and they are using thetr influ- ‘nce to prevent Mquor dealers from giving their business to it George H. Davis, te New York rep- resentative of the company, sald to- @ay that he was aware of the fact that the attack was being made, but he de- clared the Federal Union has more ‘money on deposit with the State than any other company doing an excise bond business in New York, with one | > eception, The departmental deposit in “question is in Indiana. Liquor dealers Jike to have strong companies on their ‘bonds because they wish to have their oo in the courts when an at- tempt is made to revoke their cor- 3 tificates. Cleveland Company Cuts Prices. fo the Bankers’ Surety Company of cut in prices a entered the ain New York only dast yeur, tak- conservative rieks. During year, however, they have been ns Yon with the leading men in t quor Dealers’ Association, and as “+ g result the $20 rate was agreed on, i They also obtained the formal en- |) @orsement of M. J. Kane, president, and F M. J. Kenny, of the Liquor Deaters’ Association, as well as the endorse- fment of the president and secretary of the Jct association in nearly all of the lots throughout the County of i} New York. This formal endorsement, t with a list of signatures has been i widely lated and it was admitted to-day by representatives of other com- panies that the Bankers’ Surety Com- POEY would in all probability cut bea: } | t ce 1 ly the business of the older com- panies this year, Veet ‘H, L, Marsh is the New York repre- seniitive. He said to-day that the com- pany would stick to the $20 rate strictly although it has been approached by ¥ Fepresentatives of other companies with Bou fon that a compact be formed to @ the rate. Gov, Herrick, of KS Ohio, is one of the directors of the “tr McPeck, of the Fidelity and Cas- walty Company. sald that his com. was tn; only first-class risks year. He declared that the rate “there bonds ought to, be $0 and i no money in a general by nd business'at #0, | ——— / 610,000 FOR LABORER’S LEG. | Bre Juries Fix va ( Sul ‘Pwo juries, in two different parts of } the Supreme Court in Brooklyn, fixed the value of a Inboring man's right leg @t $10,000 to-day, Michotas Fitpatrick obtained a ver- @ict for that amount againat the (Naughton Contracting Company in Jus- fice Gaynor’s court. He lost his leg on 1902, in the Broadway subway inth street, when a wall feil in Different "In Justice Cochrane's court Calvin . sO verdict $10,000 against tock & Marshall Construc- ft 3, 601, In a shjpyard at SRW GUINEA. yates after the mission- the cannibals had ® m of ‘keeping a n The awiftest man can rine World Wants— Ks Will Be $20 as Against $30 | CUT BELOW THE RATE. | Fidelity and Casualty Com-) pany’s Representative De-| clares the Rate for Excise | which retafl | sates at once. Already, however, there} | le considerable activity in the offices | ~ of the enterprise succeeded in getting |" { the bonds required with each applica- | % VON VELTHEIM IN THIS COUNTRY |He Is the Man Who in South) nt to mahe a clean breast of it, and ebrtifieates will expire and no lquos |7aind abou can legally do business after | th hour unless he has renewed his | ¥ me, raiiiion Transvaal. ypilcations | 5 refore Li road station, and two Africa Shot ana Killed Joel, Head of Barnato Broth- ers’ Gold Mining House. Ludwig Von Vel alias vem, who shot and killed Wolf Jocl, head of _ Hi pa eer t mous South frican gol mining 4 ‘. bisa be Bernat 98c. Waists, 39c._ |_$5 Skirts, $3.98. | York trying to ore: eS pasnwtonrene Aaa ent gf propertive We've grouped two lots of| |They are of fine mohafr, in in various parts of the world ny charming waists for Wednes-| black and navy, with fancy mysterious circumstances underlie the] ff}! day's selling. They comprise lawns | | self-strapping over hips, kilt flare, with | Killing of Jool, and the acquittal of Velt-| | with colored dots and stripes, hemstitched | | narrow pleats running lengthwise to top | heim after an eight days’ triad hinted |M collars, full sleeves; also pretty canvas | | of flare: wortn $5, FOR RE- 3 98 at much politic rigue inter cloth waists, in pink, blue, gray and! | DUCTION DAY, each..... De national Importer Velthein said to: green, with Hamburg edge turnover | ~ —. a ara) day: collars and pearl buttons. All. sizes in | ee eee “T have been here about twelve both kinds. Every waist in the group is | 9 | montis. I'm a mining magnate now. | | a full 98c. worth. FOR 39c 98c., Ki ee Pants, 3 Gat I only shot Joel in self-defense, He DUCTION DAY.. 5 —————————| was going to pull at me. Joel inj | — —__——! |1,000 pairs of Knee Pants to 1 hit head—auyhow, £ Killed him.” |. Was ‘Tho Bocrs olfered me a lo the shooting busines! Leald. ‘If you give side will give me £ give me half a million they and so they will to. was arrested by young when I was trying to get back to the before the It was ten days Young are you golug “is the ye Td sald young Kru; afrald © did the British send you ntry; give you your freed Because I always acted as a man, and some of ‘the officers at Pre- torla had known me in Europe. my Ufe to one of them. role at Pretoria I was supposed to connected with the plot to blow up Lord’ Roberts and his staff at church how one of Us was shot 1 Roberts, and I think I im- While an—anyhow nut of the cc ¥ asked. mas a Anyway I was sent t taf off gee me oft and me I cou! anything T requ T appeared eT Teplied, and they seemed sur- bonding company among the Mauer deal-| Qrised. A is s akinesia ECS re eas THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, tlerman Broadway, Graham and Flushing Avenues. } i Woli | Here’s the Important Bargain News. | Kurts, ‘ft boys of ages 3 to 16, many different colors; every pair worth 58; FOR REDUCTION DAY 39 Mercerized Tussah. —— This is a dainty light-weight cotton fabric, exact imitation of China silk, in style as well as silk | | finish of material; it makes up splendid- | ly into dresses for women and children. fe comes in while, navy and. black ground: usually 19e. yard. ‘OR 15c a ‘T5c. Curtains, 29c. | This extraordinary reduction is made to close out some manu- facturers’ samples of Ince curtains that were made to sell at 75c. They are full length and wide and come in Irish point, cluny and renaissance effects. Down goes the price for REDUC- 29 _ c 2 ION DAY, to each. 5c. Hdkfs., 4 for 1 0c, es Men’s printed hemstitched |' j handkerchiefs, the kind you| | can use for kimonos, cushion tops, etc., also women’s colored border handker | chiefs, neat designs embroidered in| | borders, never sold for less than Sc. each, FOR REDUCTION } | DAY, 4 for .. Oc In lots of no less than four. at 12" never What ne LO 000; H give ay Kruger Krug wo de out of om?" gentle- | REDUCTION. DA 1 on p Embroideries, 10c. Usual Price 15c. to 25c. ————— Nainsook embroideries, edges, insertings and double edge beadings, 3 to 9 inches wide, value 15 to25c, FOR REDUCTION 1 | DAY, yard .. Me Oc You I was ountry *Lon- eral came a lave Men. If your dealer does. not keep them, send us $1.00 and we will send you SO by express, prepaid Manutactured by AMERICAN STOG Pittsburgh, Two of Wednesday’s Strong Sales. An Unusual $13.50 to $45.00 Values, at $8.98 to $29.75. Just 150 dresses in the lot, There is in the majority of instances, but one of a style. other cases but two or thre danger of your ever seeing one worn by the lady next Ra. Cigars which cost Five cents, Ten cents, or two for Twenty- five cents, don’t imagine because cost less that they won’t suit you-—the fact is many million- aires give them preference over any other smoke. Surely not because they are 5 for 10 cents, TE Co, STRAUS AND BROOKLYN. Sale of Women’s Summer Dresses. In e. This brings exclusiveness down to a fine point and there is little your dress staring at you from the seat opposite you in the car, or a similar door. That’s important. | They are extremely pretty, becoming, up-to-date, airy, summery Organdies, plain white, some with flower patterns |! in color—Point d’Esprit, Dotted S sertions of white Valenciennes |: There are more of the $17.50 to $22.50 Dresses, sizes 34 to 40, than anything. unusual sale, Robes, suitable for street, They are in black, white, 25c to $2.50 Net Top Laces, 10c to 98c a yard. Thousands of yards—and this in spite of the fact that Net Top Laces are very scarce just now. We bought them at odd times and have gathered together hundreds of the best and newest patterns— they are yours to choose $12.00 to $100.00 Lace Robes, $5.98 to $39.00. This is much less than half. widths. Venetian, Point Gaze, Repousse, Applique, Lierre and French dot effects. L is lace, ruf inens, and white and French Lawns. Nearly all are beautifully trimmed with in- }| 's ang narrow ribbons. | It’s a most || Second Floor, Front, Central Building. Is it not extraordinary news to announce the selling of these fine seaside or mountain wear? Can you afford to miss‘this opportunity ? , ivory, butter and Parts shades, and some in colors; various-makes. or lose. They are in white, ivory, butter and Paris shades; in sets and odd Main Floor, Centre, ContralBullding, APRIL 12, 1008. B. Altman & Eo, HAVE NOW OPEN IN GLOVE DEPARTMENT, NOVELTIES IN SPRING STYLES OF SUEDE GAUNTLETS FOR WOMEN, Eighteenth, $t., Nineteenth Sixth Avenue, Mew York. H.ONeill & Co Important Three Day Notion Sale. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, April 13, 14, 15. ‘The Prices Are 34 to 4g Less Than Usual. It is important to note that in every instance length, weight and quality have been rigidly maintained. Sewing Silk and Cotton. Large Spool Dressmakers’ Machine Twist—regular price, 21c.; sale price, dozen, $1.85; spool.... “H. O'N. & Co." brand best quality Machine Twist— regular price, 56c; sale price, dozen, $4.50; spool, 20-yard spool Black Silk Twist—regular price, 45c. per dozen; sale price...... 200-yard spool soft finish Machine Cotton, equal in strength and finish to the best six-cord cotton made— sale price, dozen..... ‘ 500-yard spool Basting Cot- ton—regular price, 5c; sale price, dozen, 33c.; spool... Collar and Belt Forms. Silk Chiffon Collar Forms, white and black — regular price, 10c,; sale price........ Belt Foundations, the correct shapes—regular price, 15c. and 19c.; sale price........... Whalebone. At one-third less than the present price of the raw bone; 36-inch strips pure shell; dozen, $1.75; each. .... Featherbone. Twilled covered—sale price, per dozen yards oon Grosgrain silk covered—sale price, per dozen yards, Pins, Plume and Atwood Dress- makers’ Pins, half-pound boxes—regular price, 25c; P. & A. Pins, 360 count, best sizes—regular sale price, 3 quality, all price, 5c.; papers for. Kirby Beard Pins, regular price 10c., 12c. and 14c.; sale price, dozen, §1.00; Kirby Beard Black Pins, 1 oz. boxes—regular price, 10c,; sale price...-. see eeee Good Pins, 400 count, sale price, dozen, 22c.; paper... Heavy Nickel Safety Pins, all sizes; sale price, paper.. Crystal Turquoise and Pearl Head Hat Pins—regular price, 10c.; sale price... Hose Supporters Lisle loom, black or white, all sizes—regular price, 10c.; sale price. . Ladies’ Hose Supporters, as- sorted styles—pin on, sew on, hook on, and satin pad with belt — regular price, 25c. to $9c,; sale price..... l6c 38c ) 25c 30c 3c 5c 10c 15c 57c +0 $1.17 19c 10c 9c 7c 2c 3c 5c 5c 19¢ Bindings and Beltings. All-Silk Taffeta Binding (8- yard pieces)—regular price 10c.; sale price, dozen, 79c.; PiCCE leo ssc cess ae All-Silk Taffeta Binding, ex- tra fine quality and width 0 - yard piece) — regular le price, dozen, $1.60; piece \acssccsnisirencoary Silk double Serge and fancy Belting—regular price 75c. to $1.00 per piece; sale price. . Silk Prussian Binding—re; lar price, 15c.; sale dozen, $1.36; piece.. Fine quality Black Velvet- cen Binding (5-yard piecey— regular price, 18c. per piece; sale prices.sese +++ Dress Forms. Jersey Covered Dress Forms, sizes 32 to 44—regular price, 45c,; sale price.... Bile Dress and Skirt Forms—sale 7c l4c 50c 12c 10c 29c PRICE. 0 .cecceccoessioree $2.25 Little Notions— Little Prices. Reg. Salo Price. Price. DeLong Hooks and Eyes, cai «e106 Ae Solid brass spring Hooks and Eyes, cards... S€ 26 Spring Hooks and Eyes, BOSS... eee cece ee chsees 5c Mohair Tubular Shoe Laces, dozen .....0026..106 5 Extra heavy, dozen.....15¢ 0c Extra wide Silk Tie Laces, pair... wl 8c Feather Stitched Braid, PiCCOsseeee seeeevereeee LOC 5c Tape Measures, 60-inch, double stitched, each... Se 2¢ Tape Measures, 60-inch, - double sateen, each......,10¢ §¢ Real Kid Curlers, fine quality, glove stitched, Omen... -veeeeee eee 10€ India Bunch Tape, as- sorted sizes, bunch...... 5c 24-yd. piece White Twill Tapeseoe... Indestructible pearl head Lace Pins, cach.....+++.10¢ Bias Seam Tape, sizes 1, 2, 3, 4; regularly 10c., 12c., 14c. per piece... Dress Shields, Light weight and pure Gum Shields, covered with fine quality nainsook, sizes 2, 3. 4; regular price 10c, to 15c. per pair; sale price, dozen pairs, 65c., paire Pure Gum, silk covered, sizes 2, 3, 4; regular price 25c. to 35c. pair; sale price, dozen, $2.00, pairecee.ooe See Demonstration of ‘The Pulley’’ Hose Supporter at Notion Counter. An Important Sale of Spring and Summer Linings. The best qualities only are shown in this store—such as we can recommend and guarantee in every particular. On Special Sale All This Week. 650 pieces superfine quality FAST BLACK PERCALINE (36-inch) Regular 25c. grade at....+--. 20¢ | Regular 20c. grade at........ 5c 3c 5c 5c 8c 6c 18¢ lsc The genuine ‘Spun Glass” PERCALINE, regular 18c, grade, at..' 15¢ The genuine Imported “MERCEREN,” regular 35c. grade, at..... The genuine “Victoria” COLORED PERCALINE, regular 15c. grade, at..-+-+ + 50 to 60 Shades of the Genuine “Yama Mai,” “Antherea,” | percatine “Samson” and "Success" Silk 50 to 60 Shades of 30c “Wge and Sateen Linings— Linings—Every yard stamped on highly mercerized—in many quali- selvedge. 400 Pieces { General Jack, “American Beauty,” Dormant Rose Bushes. We have just opened a shipment of Hardy Hybrid Rose Bushes—20 different varicties, each tagge: wrapped in moss—amongst them are the well-known (Basement. Paul Neyron, Annie Deisbach. La France, “Mrs, John Laing,” Implements of All Kinds for Garden Use. ties at very popular prices. SILK LINING—usual 40c. yard—all the new Sprin| and Summer shades—Special table, and first oon} 29¢ More of the $11 Go-Carts at 6.95 One store with a flare of trumpets sold (or advertised) Go-Carts} ‘ ‘ very much inferior to this style at $9.50 a few days back. They con- sidered theirs a $15 value. Imaginations are often very elastic in ad- vertising. This lot of Go- Carts at $6.95 to-morrow will compare favarably with any others—anywhere—at $10 and $12. Indeed, they were built for us to, sell at $11.00. But they came to us fitted with a slightly dif- ferent running gear than specifications called for; hence the lowered price. Built of elegantly finished reed (like cut), with solid reed sides and full roll; adjustable foot dasher and reclining back; green enamelled auto running gear, with parasol and rod complete. Just To-Morrow at $6.95, ‘We're still flirting with some of the four hundred Carts that came to us from a New England maker. Not many are left, however. Makers generally stand aghast at the prices we get for them. It has been amusing, too, to note the efforts of some dealers to ascertain’ from whence they came; they never seem able to get these bargains for THEIR public. $20 and $25 Carts—$12.75. $16 and $20 Carts—$9.85. The very finest Carts made; built of the finest reed; fitted and finished in the best possible manner. No other Carts are so thoroughly up-to-date. They are exclusive and beautiful, and best of all—prac- i tically half price. Real Renaissance BED SETS. Beauties—every one, All of them have real lace centrepiece, as well as real lace edge and inserting. They’re made on the finest Eng- lish Bobbinet, with deep Bonne Femme Valance ; bolster piece to match, Bed spread, with real lace centre in spread and bolster piece; real aces 75 edge and inserting; $5.00 value, at, Set.......0.esssceeescse ees eeeeees © Bed spread, with real lace centre-piece 20 in. square, with bolster roll 5 95 to match. Full Bonne Femme valance; a good $8.00 value, at, set..... . SEVERAL other lots, mostly with extra corner pieces and more elab- | orately worked—at these reductions for Wednesday: | [At 7.95; instead of $10.00 Set, At 11.95; instead of $16.00 Set, At 9.95; instead of $14.00 Set. At 18.95; instead of $25.00 Set, Special Sale of Silverware , Fitth Floor. Summer Hotels and Cottagers. An April sale that comes along as regularly as the month. Very opportune, too, while :.2 hotel china and other summer needs are being picked up so rapidly. , Of the Silver itself—our standard qualities that you've tried and tested for years. Reductions on regular stock are radical in the ex- trem., so as to bring all sorts of Silver down to the lowest notch for this sale. Rogers’ Plate at a Big Saving. Tea Spoons, dozen, 98c. Table Spoons, deren een Lemonade, Claret a d Wa er Pitchers, 98. Made of handsome Amer- ican Prism Glass, large full size Pitchers in vari- ous designs with large silver-plated top. Flower Vases, 59c. Made of Crystal Glass set in silver base, BonBon Dishes,69c Made of French Gray fin- ished silver in various pretty designs. Fountain Drinking Cups, 49c. Made of Satin finished silver, gold lined. Hair Receivers, 36c, Pie Knives, each, 98c. | Made of quadruple plated 1847 Rogers Bros, Sugar) silver. Te , each, 95c, i Rogers Bros.” Cofee| serving gna Card , S5c, Spoons, per doz,, $1.38. 1847 Rogers Bros. Dessert | Made of quadruple plated Water Pitchers, $3.95 Made of Britannia metal, heavy silver-plated de- signs; the best product of 1.96 i the International Silver Dinner Forks, dozen, $1.96 Dessert Spoons and Forks, dozen, $1.96. Butter Knives, 25c, Cold Meat Forks, in silk- lined box, each, 49c, Oyster Forks, Orange Spoons and Butter Spreaders, per doz,$1.96. Soup Ladies ,each, 98c, Gravy Ladles and Berry Spoons, each 49c, Punch Ladies, ea., $1.98. Dinner Knives, 12 dwt., burnished _ finish, doz., $1.96. Fruit Knives, 12 dwt, purisned finish, per doz., Co. Ice Pitchers, $6.95 Made of Britannia metal, Porcelain lined; these goods are the landsomest product of the Interna tional Silver Co.; heavily silver plated, Ice Pitchers, $5.95 Made of Britannia metal, porcelain lined, bedroom, size, heavily silver plated; handsome styles. The In- ternational Silver Co, makes no finer or better grade. Soup Tureens, $6.95 Made of Britannia metal, » also of nickel silver, in two, three and four quart sizes; the handsomest productions of the Inter- national Silver Co,; they are all standard quality and good patterns. at per Forks, per doz., $3.40. _| silver. Tea Sets, $19.98 1847 Rogers Bros, Or-| Chocolate Pots, Made of ee metal ange and Ice Cream vily si i. Sees eiplei nits $1.98, heavily silver plated, fir- old ished in French gray and wig f burnished designs; they are five-piece sets, and consist of Tea Pot, Cof- fee Pot, Sugar Bowl, Cream Pitcher and Spoon Holder. There are no finer or handsomer sets Hee by the International Made of quadruple plated silver in burnished- and satin finish, Tea Sets, $6.95. Quadruple plated silyer In burnished finish, consist- bowl, per doz., $5. eae Rogers Bross Cones poohs, gol wis, per doz., 33.68. 1847 Rogers Bros. Coffee Spoons and Sugar Tongs, put up in boxes, half doz-|ing of Tea Pot, Sugar en spoons and one Tong, | Bowl, Cream Pitcher and complete, per box, 1-50. 1Spoon Holder. Another GROCERY SALE} * to Set the Town Talking | HAMS, TEA AND COFFERE SPECIALS, ORACKE) Nabisco 8 Bwitt's | Tea—Kxtra quality English Breakfast; Sud, velar, 800 allt for “this ‘sale, 10 We eta ra Seats tar j ai yan lar pi y jena blend of pure Indian and Figvor and aroma SRGuINS thy "ton sold. tn 4 Specially | selected, flavor: £°% "he a And Céyion y $1 Tha, each, Der Ib. Ln eet Bigin | aty, rane a 3 SEE Hin mate, | boa eM invteet’ atarcalh National Retied pure tweets om bre White Oats,” pack: S-Ib, stone crocks, a. ed in. S-lb, ‘cartons > BACON, " act fuandsome place Best quailty, bone. ang osome fh tach package Jose, mild. euear uranuies Selb. carton... 200 SS oer 4 100 Th, cot Limit 3 to cus C 2%e tomer, es MISCELLANEOUS. CEREAL SPECIALS. French Onise Or}. Rice—Chotes Car- Wheat, * ot. oilna. 27 tbe. for Grist ‘Mulls, BS [f2.00: 10 the., 8c. | Inge packages; 2 Berrys 4c | DkgR ss. se.5+ + BBO Rice — Extra Car-| Rolled 0 «| olina Head Rice; 12| Mother 's or ; | ibs. for $1.00; 10 ¢ | Iba., 48e.; Ib, net |R fee — Extra {|Chotee Carolina, whole flint Head “| Rice: 8 Ibs. for Corn Virginia Brand; a receipt for making * Cero-Nnat }|Fiaken or Ne terita—i6e. pack-| 0 V. Com ages; soectal, 3 |B aaeh Rees 10 plegn, for 10011"