The evening world. Newspaper, May 10, 1904, Page 6

od AOMEHIS BIG | SURPRISE READ District-Attorney Will Amaze Racing Circles When He Is Ready to Use His Power Un- der Gambling Witness Bill. CAN SUBPOENA DIRECTORS OF THE WESTERN UNIGN. | a | Under Pentaity of Contempt of + Court They Cannot Escape 1 Answering Questions Concern: { ing Contracts with Poolrooms Anticipating the signing of his gam- Hing witness bill by Gov, Odell, Dis- Fict-Atorney Jerome has for the past gwo weeks been quietly working slong fines that will, when made public, cre- Ate the biggest kind of a surprise tn ~ racing circles. Px Under the provisions of the new law © ‘he District-Attorney's powers to in- Brrogate witnesses regarding sam- ping, will be unlimited. He can sum- non the proprictor of a resort, inqutr nto his cllentele and then call the per- yons he names ustofhers and ques- tion them concerning their play and the source of tehir income used tn gambling. The Distret-Attorney can subpoena ‘the directors of the Western Union Tel- , earaph Company, place them on the inquisitorial rack and, if they refuse to answer, can have them punished for contempt of court. They cannot es- ape answering questions gy hiding be- hind the old law, made use gf formerly, by refusing to answer for fear it “might, degrade or iminate them." Stanle explorer, died nere this morning at his Before cation| months his lands and the son was named lands. almshouse. HENRY M, STANLEY VES IN LONDON Noted Explorer of Dark Con: tinent Suffered from Compli-| ‘: cation of Diseases Which Be- came Acute Two Weeks Ago. FOR SERVICES WAS KNIGHTED BY QUEEN. Saw Service in This Country in the Confederate Army, Was a Newspaper Reporter and War Correspondent in the West. LONDON. May 10.—Sir Henry Morton G. ©. B, the famous African residence. Pleiiriay had attacked him for several st and made great inroads on which had induced complt- won Jerful constitution. A fortnight ago Sir Henry was strick- en by a severe chill and never regained his former self. He was quite conscious to the last and able to recognize hin wife. he died Sir Henry expressed a wish to be buried at his country seat, Furze Hill, Pirbrigtit, Surrey. The question, however, Ix being discussed of burying him beside Livingstone in Westminster Abbey Sir Henry Morton Stanley was eixty- four years old, Stanley was born near — Denbigh, Wales, Jan. 28, 181. His parents were penniless peasants of the name of Row- At the age of three years It was necessary for him to become a public charge, and he was placed in an There he remained until | High Privilege, Big Profits, his thirteenth year, getting the meagre education that could be had in the institution. For two years after he was discharged from (he almshouse a# capable of tak- . jing ca of himself he shifted about, Ora HAVEL TOALERE thee | eRenun percarious livelihood, and e ing’ lepartment of thelr big corporation. He knows that the Weat- ern Union Telegraph Company *ach track $1.00 each raci the exclusive privilege o' the results over their wires and the Question he will ask is ¢ ade de, Western Union Cy the news pays ig day for sendng out pany can tet ea) on aoe price for vl profit do the; from thelr specutation? ane In order to hae this #wered the District-Attor the new law subpoena the 60 Western Union Telegraph Company a a pene alrect ne of each race rs of the Jockey Club. It is asserted that this is what Mr Jerome really intends to do. In order £0 wet at the fountain head of the pool- room supply he will inquire into the gontracts the Western Union Telegraph pany has with each track and how f each-contract goes in allowing the emination of the news, Distriat-Attorney Jerome k Certain few men control t fe racing news to pool-ro y. Have Ironclad Agreements. ‘These men have tronciad agreements ith Bas Western Union Telegraph Com- and by arrangement dispense the either by leased telegraph or tele- @ wires to the pool- rooms. Ac- Sording: to the information now in the of the District-Attorney's of- th are very few pool-rooms in town, less than a dozen, instruments in their places, but the but each case the Western Unie furnish he operator, the company lay for ead! 0. gettine ch operator fur. All these facts, as has been said, are in the possession of the District-Attor- hey and his aides and will be worked ae a ne sensation, 8 probable that before the Dis- trict-Attorney Is finished with this par- Hoular Investigation, a special. Grand Jury will be empanelied to hear tho evidence and determine who is the real John Doe of pool-room management, give him an ¢ chant of him. d]the Union forces in one of. was to etrating severa Wires are supplied by one or two men, |= then shipped as 4 cabin boy on a vessel bound for New Orleans, That was the Deginning of his ileftime of adventure, Soon after landing at New Orleans the boy was adopted by a rich merchant. Who took a fancy to him and offered to ducation and make a mer- he mershant’s:nume was Stanley and the boy: at. once, adopted. it as his own, his benefactor christening him Hepry Morton Stanley. At the outbreak of the War of the Rebellion young Stanley enlisted in the Confederate army, serving in a Louis- {ana regiment, wiiich was captured by he early battles. He was held a prisoner eev- eral months and on his release be- came a voiumteer in the United States Navy. He saw his first service off the wronclad ‘Ticonderoga ae an acting en- sign Th 1863 he was commissioned by the New York Herald to go with the Brit- ish army to Abyssinia as correspondent. A year later found him tn Spain in the service of the name newspaper, 1. was at this time that B:anley was destined to get the commission that prove. the turning point in his career, He received a message one day reyuesing him to go to Paris forthwith And. meet James Gordon Bennett, pro- prietor of the Herald. Stanley obeyed the summona and a day later was in Paris. On meeting Mr. Bennett the latter sald to him; “I want you to go and find Living- that have | stone." boll Peas ttrest from the Weatern Search for Livi jone, A half-dozen’ pool-room-keepers have |_Stanley did find Dr. Livingstone, pen- hundred miles and ex- CASTORIA The Kind You Have Always Bought Boorn the ignature of Business with an complete in*the city, 50 dozen Women’s $1.25 pure Silk Black $1.25. Anniversary price Women’s s0c. imported gauze Silk Lisle allover lace effects. Women’s Fancy Lisle Thread Hose in lace plaited silk, plain gauze embroidered sto goods, Anniversary price,..,,. Women's 35c. imported Lisle and Cotton Also split soles. Anniversary price..... \Children’s Imported Black Cotton Stock- ings, double knees, heels and toes, l 9 | Cc | sizes 6 to 9, regular 29c value... ——— len’s 75c and 89t Fancy Lisle Thread fall the newest patterns in Jacquard its and embroidered effects, 3 5 6th Ave., Cor. 20th St. Fourth Anniversary Hosiery Sale. We celebrate the Fourth Year of our Hosiery High Class StocKings For Men, Women and Children, At Half Regular Prices, SEE WINDOW DISPLAY. Our Stocking Department is the largest and the most and brimful of every hosiery novelty. Women's highest class Fancy Hosiery in Lisle thread, bi and colored silk hand embroideries on black grounds, Anniversary price......, EYER attractive sale of Stockings, medium weight... 69c oot and allover lace effects, worth $1.00 and 69c Hosiery, lace boots and 29 EIN vertical stripes, gray effects ings Regular 752, and 98c, 48c Hosiery in lace and plain effects. 18c Children’s Black Rib Lisle Thread Stockings, all sizes, regular 1 12% 19¢ value r -_ Men's 50¢. Lisle and Cotton Sox, Plain and embroidered... neoc Men's 25c. Fancy Lisle Thread Sox, in all the latest colorings... Thread LET | poring country about which the clvi- Nged world knew nothing, | In i874 be Was once , this time at | ork Herald and Tt was Lie] ad been np urkish army nt Inter tol the Britten | -Reneral He was ¢ vated « post of governor-general in 1878, and took the title of Bey over D Afr ' noted Russian explorer, found him by out to you. We are giving Blue Trading Stamps ) in the most liberal fashion ever Attempt- ed by any establishment. ‘ | We are giving 20 Trad ng) Stamps for every dollar you you pay cash or settle by credit. | 50 Blue Trading Stamps if you, will come to the Hecht Stores | asa visitor only. Tuesday, Wednes- day, Thursday, Friday and Saturday we welcome you as a visitor and present every individual with a book and 50 stamps to start collecting for the handsome premiums exhibited on the second floor, | White Japanese Silk—lace 45c for Men’s $1.00 Shirts. 9c for Women’s 19c ates abate.) 259-261 Sixth Avenue, Coupon Good for 50 Stamps. By presenting this coupon any time during the week ending Saturday, May 14th, and opening an account with us-~that is, having your wearing ap- rel purchases charged and arranging to pay therefor in small amounts week- Fa monthly—you will be presented with 50 B, ¢t M. ow A Wealth of Blue Trading Stamps, Free The Hecht Stores again demonstrate to you by DEEDS that defy all Bt and prejudices against the advantages o over charge privileges that the Hecht Stores hold spend, lveapective of whether dred as a starting point and 20 extra $1.55 for $4.00 Silk Waists. 3.50 for $7.50 Covert Coats. $5.75 for $11.75 Voile Dress Skirts, $2.65 for $5.75 Walking Skirts. $6.75 for $10.00 Taffeta Silk Coats. 7c for 19¢ Muslin Corset Covers. 39c for Children’s 75¢ Wash Dresses. 9c for 19c Lisle Hosiery. 75c for Umbrellas worth $1.50. 39c for 75c Chiffon Veils. 23c for $1 and $1.50 Untrimmed Hats. 9c for 19¢ and 25¢ Women’s Neckwear. $1.50 for Boys’ $2.50 and $3 Suits. 17c for Boys’ 25¢ Brownie Overalls. $6.50 for Men’s $10 and $12 Suits. 21c for Boys’ 50c Wool Knee Pants. Ri, accident in 1886 and afterward re in A Ktate of helplessness Emin #: returned ta! met with an He de- private life, and was ishted In 18 ———— The Evening World Luna Park Coupons F orld's main York and kn! Bet. 16th and 17th Sts. Blue Trading Stamps. HECHT BROS. cash spent elsewhere Present the coupon at the top of this “ad."’ and 50 more Blue Trading Stamps will be added to your collection if you will open a charge account. With this hun- stamps for every dollar you spend, you are indeed rolling in .a wealth of trading stamps. Y Hecht Credit is the ideal way to shop—you complete your buying and simply Say to the salesperson, “Char; it;!” then state whether weekly or monthly payments of trivial amounts are desired— that’s all. insertions—sizes 32 to 44, and $1.25 Negligee and 25c Neckwear. if Batierman Broadway, Graham & Flushing Aves., Brooklyn, | Wednesday at, Reduction Day. | | 75c. Waists, 29c. | Not many of them'left and late comers are likely to be disappointed, ‘These waists are of gingham and percale, made im newest style, full sleeves, with | embroidered turnover collar, as long as tke lot each, . / a ege 69c. Sicilians, 44c. ————— Just the material that every) woman is looking for, hence the attractiveness of this Sicilian offer. It is $2 inches wide, and comes in black, royal and navy, Makes up splendidly into Skirts and Children’s Coats. Worth | [68c. sold here recently at the special pilot 48e, For Reduction 4 A || Day, “yard $1.95 to $2.75 Hats, 98c,| | Ready-to-wear hats, about! 600 of them, some sample hats, ‘othe.s taken from our regular 1.75 and the 2.75 kinds, We ought to cell the 600 in double quick time. 98c) | | Wonea’s Jackets 4.98) Reduced from $7.50. | | Best quality Covert Cloth Jack. | ets, collarless, fancy stitched | cuffs and stitching around necle-to form collar, satin lined throughout, all sizes, | worth 7.50 each; for Reduc- 4,98 | ‘ ~F8) tion Day... ‘Sc. Handkerchiefs, 2c’ | Women’s and Children’s Hand- kerchiefs make up this very! desiratle lot. ‘They are hemstitched with white and colored borders in bow- | knot and ficral figures. | Sc. each. jeach..... 1 Big values at For Reduction’ Day, 2 THE WORLD! TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 1071 than 5. | | In lots of not le. ig rT * 4 | Housefurnishings | at *‘Reduction Day"* Prices. | | Clothes Hampers, DOL ncsass cen esas seert by Washing Machines, improved,, 2.89 | Pearl Suit Hangers.....0. 000. 1Se Coffee Mills, covered tops, 45c. kind, 29¢ +76 + 78¢) square shape, wood ‘ + 98 | Feather Ceiling Duster i : Artistic *115, 5-piece THE reason we make the importance of this s critical taste tor artistic parlor furniture would not let you miss this unusual opportunity to at least inspect’ [A theSe exclusive new oa de in bona fide $415 five-piece pa $36 less than vou woul we take advantage of your interest to offer you a $1 value at $79, so that you may be one of the first to secure Fifth Floor, one of these magnificent suites. These distinctive suites are positively the first representation of the ideas of Americ most designers for the next season, They were made e: ly for Simpson Crawford Co. by the country’s leading manufacturer, , who, after showing u vance de ‘ signs in a Strictly contiden- item, | Lhe secret’S out.| credo make as many of these elegant suites as we should desire at the actual cost to manufacture in order to keep his force of highly skilled workmen from disintegrating du usual quiet per Do you think for one Instant that we could let such an opportunity pass? Not when vou consider how artistic and comfortable these suites are with their massive frames, costly upholsteries and graceful sloping arms. T: are indestructibly built—miade for service as Well as beauty. Most are $10.00 FOR 422.00 DIVANS, INLAID. Great sale of new style bamboo furniture in New York’s newést, brightest, best .75 chairs is a fair example of Simpson Crawfor Be eee haven Garb of ie but we'll tell you right ae, that bamboo furniture is going to be all the rage this season, both in city and country homes, and we're outdoing other stores in the showing of new designs, we begin this great exposition and sale of bamboo furniture at lowest prices. It’s furniture that lends typical Oriental effect to the country house, and it is so inexpensive that for a small outlay you To-morrow y, WSUATH AVE, 192 TO020™ STREETS j Attend New York’s foremost exposition of parlor furnitu: parlor suites at *79.°t D be asked to pay elsewhere for-hackneyed designs. We insist that you will want to attend; this great exposition to-morrow if for no other object than to post yourself on the advance styles and designs, and+@J rare touch of elegance is added by the new Aubusson tapestries. They ar fit for the palace of a king. We guarantee that no $125 suites were ever shown in New York that excelled these in even the minutest detail—yet the price is but $79. And ee best of all, they are correct according to the approved ideas that are held secret for the ensuing season.*Their equal is not found to-day in America. $10.50 FOR $17.50 CORNER CHAIRS. 17,50 FOR $22.00 PARLOR CHAIRS. $18.50 FOR $25.00 MAHOGANY CHAIRS. te oe © so emphatic is that we know positively your’ rlor.suites at the exceptionally low price of $79—exactly! 15 [it ANY hey " d-rubbed and highly polished. A in mahogany, han $19.50 FOR §24 DIVANS AND SOFAS. Japanese department. 0,’s_prices on handsome ‘bamboo furniture. Fourth Floor, can secure ali you desire. We haven't a solitary piece of bamboo furniture that was carried “over from last year. Better look out, though; there’s lots of it on the market. Best elsewhere, You'll find proof of that assertion in Bamboo foot stools, made of seasoned bam- boo, covered with fine matting; the finer grades have upholstered tops: 15c 25c 40¢ “75c 1.75 Special, each, G 40 Regularly priced, 25¢ 39¢ 59¢ 1.25 2.95 Bamboo window seats, 35 fiches long, 15 in, high, 17 In, wide, a useful and ornamental 4.50 plece, regularly priced at $.90, cach..+.....0. @ Bamboo window seats, with upholstered matting wide, regularly priced at 7.50, each........ ee Bamboo hanging wall cabinets, corner —_————————| 75, At... sreceerees Peeccetdecerees beeeeees Side Chall ike} wan cabinets of fine bamboo, 2. shelves, regu- 75¢ mented bamboo,\with | ti tistle plece, with irregular istic rattan omna| WN G'thelveberee ces seeccesstveseeseeneeg. 11S priedatt.75; [for this te 1.00 | high, 3 shelves, our 1.50 kind, each. ... 956 sees 1,25 Natural perpetuated palms, extremely decorative, complete with pot sodinats OR Sleaf size, 7 leaf size, 75¢ 9 leaf size, 1.25 4 in. long, 18 in, high, 16 in. covered tops, 3 i ig 5.25 cabinets, 2 shelves, prettily burnt, regularly : 45c cut, of finely orna-| arly $1, at vo... see oom mentation, regularly | Bamboo standing bookcases, 49 in. 9 48 in. high, 4 shelves, finely burnt......--..++ seunsthd eee 256 each...... DOC eacheos.. each eave: to come here, for we sell the newest styles as low and lower than these prices. Madagascar grass seats, round or square, each 50c Ko straw seats, woven in rich colors and designs, each. 55c¢ Komo straw seats, quaint designs in native dyes, each..... - 656 Bamboo tabourettes, in novel styles’ of large bamboo, matting covered tops, large variety of stapes: 75c 1.35 Special each 35c 0456 ve fae aa3 | Bric - a-brac Regularly priced 50¢ 75¢ peener | pedestal, tke cut, Bamboo tables —Many new and originalstyles, | regulation height, of in a variety of finishes, all have tops covered wit | heavy bamboo, nice- matting, and many with the bottom shelf as well; all are regulation table height: ly finished, with three | | | shelves covered with Special each 50c 70c 1.00 1.15 | fine nnttings recular- Regularly priced To 1.50 2.00 | priced at ae Miscellaneous Japanese rovelties—Giant / Ning Poo fans, both decorative and useful, each [5¢ Madagascar grass curtains, fancy stripes, each, 856 Wall pockets, 12x48 in, 3 pockets, hand painted, each...... Pere eoeesere Mikado cloth, a uniquely woven multi-colored fabric, value $1.95 yd., at..--.. sprrrseeeeevere Rice bead ornaments, in many colors, each... 26 Japanese chrysanthemum floral sprays, the national flower of Japan, CaCh.... sseeee sees Antimony ash trays, richly ornamented, look 106 like silver....-.++ Japanese dinner} gongs. of fine metal, rich in in| Japanese chair and stoop seats—Matting seats, grass filling, 256 woven edge, C&C... .seserere ; The carpet store of J Wien it comes to selling $1.50 Axminster Carpets at 89c. y That’s what we're going to do to-morrow, and there’s the quality is guaranteed by Simpson Crawford Co. We've a good many Japanese $10.50 6x9 Rugs at $5.45—' to patronize. desirable and matting (40_ yards) at $3.95—an abundance o} rayfordCo Will save you money. d finely ornamented, repay satay each ” 5c, 1.00, 2.50, 3.95 ‘ou know positively that it’s a sale worth coming miles not only a great saving to you, but the patterns are all new and Third Floor, plenty of Chinese jointless $6.75 a lot of $ f 30c, oilcloth at 19¢. rugs at 98¢c.—and hundreds of other bargains throughout “this floor c The special sale for summer home furnishers, hotelkeepers 79¢ for $1.10 wool velvet carpets for parlors, dining-rooms, halls and Japanese rugs. Strictly) Smyrna rugs, Smyrna ruxs . 69c for-80c tapestry carpets, —————— hand wov-| —---———__ of guaranteed 89c for $1.50 Axminster carpets. en Japanese rugs. in beautiful! quality, all wool, Oriental and 19¢ sq. yd. for 30c ollcloth, 1 yd., 124 Oriental colorings, very desirable} domestic designs and colorings, yds. and 2 yds, wide, new patterns. The largest and most complete stock ot new China and Japan | for Summer use, mattings in the city at remarkable prices, Special, Regular. Size, Jointless China martin Gon Fiend ca Special, Regular. Size, 17.98 2300 9xta tt, in ef matting incar xe blocks and fiwhite, figures sad beautiful colorings. 1.10 14.85 26xs4in. | 44,68 4850 7.6x10,8 $2 i China matting. Jap. matting. 1.35 4.85 30x60 in, 10.65 12.50 6x9 ft. Special,“ Reguars |: Specal: Regular, 1,85 245 3x6 ft. 4.35 5.25 4x7 ft, 323750 | 878 10.30 5.45 10.50 6x9 ft. 2.65 3.25 3x6ft 7.25 9.00 9.50 12.50 7.95 12,00 7.6x10.6 1.65 2.25 30x60 ing’ 8.50 = 11.50 | 10.75 14.00 10.95 14.75 9xi2ft, 1.45 1.85 26x54 in, 1328 1208 | Las tego | 14.25 1850 sonra tt 1984.35 24x65 in, 12.00 1600 | 19.50 22.00 18.25 22.00 12x95 ft. 64 185 16x34 in. = GROCERIES—Not simply lowest prices, but highest quality, too. Every item listed below, with its little price, is further convincing* fi vial tells the story of the Model Food Store. evidence of the advantage of buying all your table supplies—both foods and beverages—here, We take pride in tilling mail and telephone orders, and_a pleased expression always follows their arrivals at the nome Call Chelsea—2100. There's nothing more convenient than an accommodation account, customer's home. and everybody else who appreciates a good sized saving. stairs. Sixth Floor, * a) e H14 @ g i | | Star Hams— Veal Loat— are, Maras | | | Butcher Rtmoura Batre Af 9 ue or Wiftt's Open. | ‘Southern Gran: Quality Mind 1 Kettle ‘rendered ated. 8 Bucur; Cured, pA Tbe wal abe | | 5 carton... 146g, rolge adinere ae at Ie, a ker's Ske. YO to ae be aot! Ps | | Tomatoes— stan. yp RUIN E HE | dea a ual te Bouthern pack: 8-10; can, Ser; doen, Gpitisg—The Iron ood; try @ sample disn “with ete cream; demonstrated dal 14o.; Cottee — 014 Gov- t niall ni Capion a ‘Teaw—A blen importation ‘of | {" Cameron To id me oe Se c,: dozen...1.85 Head Rice — Tust recelved rect fh the beat grades, Diendea to proauce & perfect cup of cor- menn—3,000 | fine quality Wines and beverages guaranteed pure - St. Ji Hermitage — or) Extract of Malte) $- &\ola row Bour, | Re 1 St ¥ imported jn Neste a oO 2 f 12 quai er ° i bottied by 5 cane of Miled fic; carton, 12 cartons. 70¢ ¥ | Three >, | important Ton i Teaular’ price, dry Soap— avant use 3 10 bars,