The evening world. Newspaper, May 11, 1904, Page 4

‘ ~ TE aR NEI ———— ES FR GATS TWO ORPHANS idow of Hart Jackson, Author =) of Play, Begins Action Against *) Xate Claxton and Syndicate Producing Play. widow describes Frances Wyatt Jackson known {in private life as Mra Ka Btevenson, took advantage of his Inex- {perience in business affairs and “falsely andjfraudbiently abused his confidence ‘M. Palmer and the theatrical syndicate. Inow producing "The Two Orphans" at the w Amsterdam Theatre, to have} }the assignment apt aside for fraud and Stor an accounting. She says in oy \complaint, filed by Alfred and Charl \Btecklor and Hugene H. Lewis, in the ‘Supreme Court, that the revival haw al- * jready earned $100,000 and that her rights in the play are worth not Jess than $150,000. , Hart Jackson wrote and copyrighted “The Two Orphans” in 187. He dled in 1882, His copyright expired 18, and Mrs, Jackson, wh Harrison, Westchester Coun her complaint that she did aho nad @ right 10 8 renewal of the enpyright for fourteen years, Ube says Kato Claxton induced ter to | \aign a paper which she sald was “a ere matter of form,” and through her lrepresontative got her to sign other qapers which she has wince discovered ‘Were an application for a renewal of the copyright and an assignment for {$500 of all her rights to Kate Claxton ——— “MORE. ANAL FOR LUNA PAK {Trained Bears, Boxing Horses, > Leopards, Panthers and Ti- < gers Arrive on Three Ocean Liners. Ri in of Three ship londs of animals of Eu- -ropean training, education and culture | were caged in Luna Park to-day, They were taken from the steamship Kroon- land, Minnchaha and the Swazi, The Renanie with a rare lot of Hindoos will dock to-morrow. They will add to the human collection, which is increasing m every hour at Luna, _On the Kroonland were sixteen trained ars, which are said to be wonders of telligence, and thelr performances run |¥ Sirouen courses of dancing, table con- duct and the proper manners of persons of fashion. Prof, Vinella and his eleven boxing ‘horses were on the Minnehaha, One of e animalg, Ix called Fitzsimmons on ‘ount of Ms mottled skin, There in a Corbett in the troupe and a McCoy, were fixed upon them by joking out for are leopards tigers, members the Swi thers and ned ““TROLLEY-CAR INJURES TWO. ‘Wrecks Wagon, in Out Men, and Lo Horne Runs Away. | diaries Walton, engine ¥ . gardener, fespltal, whils driving ck to-day to the Flushing etery, were injured by a collision a trolley-cur. ey were crowing Johnec ek wrecked and Wt oon the gro: t the head the thody, brought tn Announce for Thursday Special Sale of | Misses’ of white lawns, colored Ma- | rasand figured Madras,made | pleated waists and kilt skirts; sizes 14, 16, 18 yrs., | at $5.00 per sult, 4 Misses’ ‘Linen, Lawn and Fancy Susimer Dresses uding a magnificent showing of Misses’ aduation Dresses,) Attractive Prices.’ | | | | given by $n her” and got her to assign her rights|in a clov to the play for $00. 1 ish Inve Mrs. Jackson has sued Kate Claxton, A.| Raymond Princess “Lambs in Toyland’ was next on the Programme a comic famous gar health resort, vest whieh the ol poi len FIRE HERO IS PROMOTED. | Nowara Ruch, Who Has Two Me: for Bravery, Made a Ca: ‘Acting Capt, Howard C, Ruch, of En- gine Company No. 29, was to-day pro- moted by Commissioner Hayes to be fF \ ® Shirt Waist = | LAMBS GAMBOL FOR THE LADIES) Shrieks of Laughter Greet the Best Programme Ever Pre- sented by the Actors’ Club, Every Player Being Clever. At the annual “gambol" for the ladies the Lambs Chib yesterday afternoon at the Lyric Theatre, an un- usually interesting programme was pre- sented. ‘The Shepherd, Clay M. Greene, made a witty opening address, aft came a glimpse of che “ themaelves in thelr own cafe, as shown travesty callod “The Eng- .") by Clay M. Greene. Htcheock followed with some personal reminiscences which con- Vulsed the audience. Following came * strong one-uct play by oy layed. ue Toyhand, lyrics ror this conducted, ‘and march Trlumphal Progr ally for this oces dana as they firat a same song and da attired In samo ad a personal letter writ- en MucDonough when tho epending a few week: Thia letter, although not written for the public, proved to be o' features of the ent tainment, provoking shrieks of laugt the clevereat The he Iibret y & ° wus exceedingly good—the Ubri ade a captain. Ruch's name appears three times on the roll of merit and he f eear two medals for bi won decorations at the and Winches SIXTH AVE, 197 TOZO™ STREETS 1 Peek & Son Up- right Piano, Fourth i] Behine (used in from $850), 1 Byrne Piano (in third pe 1 Laffargue Upright Piano (beaut iful ‘The Squaw Man," All the characters were well rm In this sketch appeared the atest and youngest lamb in the fold, irles Barris! * ‘was pronounced the 1) bas ever given. partments fires. beautiful walnut case.) | Knabe Upright Piano,|1 xood as new), which praving ambs' a Edwin Milton rendition of the scene from “Babes t Stewart wrote the and Victor Herbert called “Tho Lambs’ mand by abe as shown firet given ort af costume then next on the logue, but sub- SALE sata Open Night ‘Till 10.30 entitled to . nnving for Hote! Covert Jackets Every day. the demand here grows greater for tan covert jackets, For the balance of this week we meet the de- English tan covert jackets (same style collarless model. Stitched straps around neck, satin lined throughout. You will have a big bargain in one of these $11.50 jackets at $6.75. 0 Sale of $7.98 jackets, special at $5.50 } é Sale of $14.50 jackets, special at $9.98 % ————Ey Vogt Brothers A2® Stv.Cor Bk Ave. 20, at This sale enables you to possess one of these fine French voile dresses in black, blue, brown, champagne or light gray at about half what they are actually worth. The cut shows the style exactly, with nu- merous shirrings and trimmed with silk fibre lace. Full, large balloon sleeves; skirts embellished with wide lace and shirred flounce. These $20 voile dresses Sale of Silk Shirt ‘They're just the thing for now and this Waist Suits at sale places the daintiest sort within your reach at an extraordinarily low price. Among them are checks, plaids and stripes in pongee silk and blue, brown and cham- *pagne taffetas. Waists box plaited, edges piped in contrasting colors, trimmed with straps and gilt buttons; kilt or plaited walking skirts made to match waists. These are $18 silk suits on special sale at $12.98. $6.75 Placing on special sale 100 in cut), in the short, jaunty of other TAN COVERT JACKETS. Sale of Women’s New Oxford: at $1.98, Here's a sale of the smart new Oxfords in tan with high Cuban hecls, and in vici kid with patent leather tips with high Louis XV. heels. You can find them elsewhere at $3.50, but not at our special sale price, $1.98, ==. Voged Brothers 24 Sty. Cor, Bt Ave. — SSeS ae ——— 25 CENTS—1S04 WORLD ALMANAC NOW ON oALE—25 CENTS | ! Co (fine tone, 5180 Floor, Truthful stories can afford to be short. Since January 1st we have rented a hundred standard makes. ~ If vou bought a new piano you wouldn't look upon it a few months afterward as second hand, would you ¢ But we have to, from a to pay the new price for an instrument that had been yented, if only for a few weeks. and although it is practically good as new. ' The pianos in this sale ee as good as new. ¢ their Judgment ts our | The music lover who misses this piano buying opportunity misses an oppor- i§ tunity that will be referred to with pleasure and ‘satisfaction in the future by those exceptional value, |} Who take advantage of these wonderful piano values to-morrow. j Iso a Splendid Collection of |@ 1. Knabe Baby Grand Piano business concerts. only, reduced Colonial Upright fine mahogany case, patent l, a great bargain), tone, rich mahogany case; profited thereby. Knabe “Mignon” smal grand *725 “185 *200. YOUR PURSE np Our easy payment plan excites the admiration of all who have (if you cannot come) and mail it, we promise. 1 Wheeler Upright Piano, mahogany case, like new. $165 Fourth Floor, 1 Cecilian Piano Player ee ony ee ae: 8375 (used in concerts only; this is a] «we are the agents for the Cecilian new piano. great opportunity to secure the latest and this is one that was out on 1 Schumann & Sons,| 2% best of alt the creations of the| rental for three months —guaran- Upright Piano, (rented ¢ Knabe ‘house—a very $ teed like new, six rolls § for three months 165) small grand with a 85 of music given free 2, 1 5 vnly). } magniticent deep tone). | with this). and forty-six pianos, of different standpoint; we could not, of course,ask you Experts pronounce them so. uarantec, ‘1 Price & Teeple Upright Piano (almost new and very fine toned instrument), 1 Gabler Upright Piano (rented for the past Winter—other- wise same as new—great bargain), 1 Hobart M. Cable Upright Piano (one of the finest offers we have made—a magnificent instrument), ‘215 °375 *245 . Write us where you live and your name You'll be pleased with what we'll send you, Simpaon Crapford Co Now York, (THE WORLD? WEDNESDAY, EVENING, MAY.11; 1908: . = oi e Cr SIXTH AVE, 19! TOZO™ STREETS: a A mammoth sale of flowers at much less than the lowest wholesale price. « . i WE USE the phrase “mammoth sale” advisedly, for there never has been, and perhaps never will be, a flower sale ’ organized on such a colosSal scale, It isan acknowledged fact that our stock of flowers, foliage and millinery ornaments is at all times the largest and most complete in America, and when we tell you that we have added the surplus stock of two of the largest importers to our own large stock you can well appreciate the magnitude of this sale. Main Floor, At is well known that is has been an exceptionally “off '’ season with the importers solely because of the unfavorable weathi “and as tt is tive that they turn their surplus stocks into money they are wiliing to take a very decided loss to d Hence we are able to choose from their large stocks of imported flowers at virtually our own prices, and as our outlep is conceded to be double that of any other retail house we were given first choice, as they know that no lot is too large for us to handle, supplies or equally PP! ‘4 y. Now, here’s another thing that we want you to remember—prices in every instance will be much lower than the very lowest whole- sale price, which means in a great many instances that prices will be half and less than half regular retail prices. * Milliners and out-of-town storekeepers will do well to be present at the special price concessions by the box; our prices Important: will be lower than jobbers can supply you. BS B a t 200 boxes imported rose bandeaux, 120 boxes paquets of marguerites, com 175 boxes June rose buds, really the feature 8 crush roses and foliage, forming a com- 39c bined white, yellow and black, 8 marguer- of Paris flower market this season—2 doz. plete trimming for hat. Value 78c.,at.... ites and 12 buds in paquet. We are con- 39c buds to paquet and never sold at less than 3 Ic 300 boxes fine Imported crush roses, (3 in servative when we value them at 78c, for, OSc. bunch, at .. paaued), white, ivory, earn eley 19 85 boxesfine daisy follagé.to branch 3 Le boxes fine | rosebud, folla le, 33 an ie wi i i al (eeuntht value at soc, Per paquet of 3.. °7C Srateres nc ere SC. hee oe wae OG 100 boxes Imported rose sprays, two large roses and foliage in spray, pink, jacque and American beauty shades, value 39¢., at 236.9 . ° Simpson Crawford Co 50,000 yds.mercerized batiste fd . 4 nae Ne ade 15c.yd. and not 25c. as in other stores nnoance thai ey are prepare 0 execute {0 your ¥ A order, at special prices, engrabed ONE HUNDRED peautisul designs—what a wonder- B p ‘ ful selection! Why! such a sale would be impossible for an Wedding Invitations, Announcements, ordinary store. It was Bay by taking this vast GUaAEIEY of 50000 / H a yards of mercerized batiste that we are able to offer at such an in- Reception Cards, At. Home Cards significant price. Read some of the qualities that make this ele-~ and Church Cards, gant sheer fabric so popular tor beautiful gowns: main Floor, in conformity with the critical requirements of socialethics. It looks Iikesilk. It’s stronger than silk. Inasmuch as it takes some time to execute engrabing ICcosts Zbut Tay trite compared sy E properly orders should be given fully one week in advance. C It's a fine quality cotton. it's cool and SPECIAL—100 aedding announcements with inside and becoming. outside enbelopes of Whiting Paper, Co.’s 5 There are dots and stripes and scrolls and checks—whatever extra superfine stoch—engrabing by the most 9 75 your critical taste suggests—a bewildering display that every woman shilled artists of the city ‘i ‘i Bis ta920 . in Néw York will want to see, Excluside ergravers charge from $15 to . 100 Reception Cards for $° 10,000 yards of white goods at 6%c. 100 At-Home Cards for $3.50 It’s a good quality India linon—a mammoth purchase, Degienn ane Samples on RebileaitbAs for $1.60 in which we acquired the entire surplus output of a famous 6ic eg! a bleachery—to-morrow and while there’s a yard remaining RS ° ° ? ° ° The importance of this great notion sale is s e measured by these startling values. HERE'S another, igel Simpson Crawford .Co. notion sale with its, vast.saving the like of which experience has long ago taught you-that no other, store in Greater New York can possibly quote prices as low on notions, smallwares and dressmakers’ high quality—the highest grade American and European production, Main Floor, e don’t need fo tell you that measurements and counts are dependable. Experience has taught you that, too. very feature fotion salés i @ll and favorably known to the peopie of New York, including economical nakers, that they come est despatch, realizing that dissatisfaction is out of the question, Yours fora sup Hose supporters. Je Howe Supporters, extra of our notion mounted styles: nevor sold less than 250, bi nest each; sale pri +100 te , tae fh be made, have sold at from Bie. to pair, Dress shiel 8, DRESN SLTRLDS. tro ‘ + ality Mahe weight, r dat oe Dale, sale be Collar Foundatio tin of uli Peuitfon 2 | nodepard Epona oy for Oe onan. | 2, Yoo: (rdlo Founda: | Assorted Ve gee 132 TAME kt ra of one dogen, usually al Rderd. nee: SILK COV SHIELDS. een hell Hair Pins, 3 carde for | 9 Tobere tor toe weral styles the factury’* | heavy, card of |. usually ty Pina; nick se Aecumulntion, of brok offered ont Hoth Shell side Col fot Feng, Pee | gaenh serene {keMnparalieted price, pair; $1.30 etylea and alzea: stie xed Darning “Cote ead 14 nr usual A) and 25c. lines, Mires Pin’ Cub 1 colors, 'S MOUBLE, COVER DRESS SII nun es. a @ | assorted, B for Ader | Ho gST qty finest auality, nainsook | cover. een. ac ail ‘sizes, § spring backs — an N two dozen on card, for Se Pont quality, 3 cards Ps Small ware: tnAlinott daily, you are Busing one or ier of these. Ittle thingy, how much’‘vou can ‘save by busing hm minnly at thie ania 2. norwitt | “Ei Pattee pieces, | ing. ra satya Od ik Prussioan B Binding, idge 2 for ‘100, ‘Tomato Pin Cush fons, 2 for 10c, 135 New York’s greatest Spring sale Knit underwear this remarkable sale you'll recognize bargains that you would not expect to find anywhere in America. until August or September, a time when nearly every store makes a reduction to clear out its Summer-weight underwear Jobbers and manufacturers, affected by the backward season, and unable to unload their immense sample lines and surplus: clocks eleewher tuned to this store for relief, and we acquired thousands of garments at the most” phenomenal price concess! the time you'll purchase your sup — 5c ree Supply for_the entire _seison, 25c. for 49c. vests and drawers— 29c. for women’s 50c. union sults— Women's extra quality Swiss ribbed whitelislethread Women's fine Swiss ribbed white union suits, lace trimmed, vests, elaborately trimmed at yoke, neck and arms umbrella legs, knee length, low neck, sleeveless— 5 ae tapee enough to last one day—value 50c., ato... 9c Hs He a eer a ata Tength i Women's 25c. to 39c. vests at 18¢.— britkans, Iisle threads and silly mercerized, white Jace trim i 5 if I. * is viss ri ed—not all sizes of shi i French band, ribbed, regular and extra sizes 25c¢ Women's white lisle thread or cotton Swiss ribbed vests, 97°) cach lot—many bats ipo dtasall ga —allat dipeh pons sas Ags for *1—100 doz. high low neck, sleeveless, some lisles that are lace trimmed have 2} 3503 slight manufacturers’ Imperfections, hence the low 18c GS eisacreene 60c. ves <n : asi 3 swiss ribbed pure white isle vests, very elastic, ‘9¢. for 50c. balbriggans._men's grade Swiss ribbed pure w combed Egyptian shirts and drawers, unbleached, price of sheer and pliable, handsome white lace yoke, front fine quality yarn, elastic and durable, some double Women's $1 vests at 59.2 sman tot of extra quality sheer white Swiss ribbed lisle vests, imported a i is and arms, silk tapes—3 garments for the price $ seated, others double-gusseted drawers, 50c. of 25 35c., or 3 for. : 1 value, at... 39 110 dozen. [IN Main Floor, 48c. for men’s sample underwear ——Men's fine knit Summer underwear, 200 doz., com. prising imported and fine domestic numbers, Bal hand crochet fronts and lace trimmed—$1 values, at "59 Headquarters for travelling goods. tr:."retis > sun never sets on Simpson Crawford Co.’s travelling goods. To what better advantage could the old famili Te be applied. Wherever you go you find our trunks, suit cases and travelling outfits because they give better service ee any Others and don’t cost so much, ‘Their owners always wear the happiest faces because they have absolute assurance that their effects are ere Our travelling goods,take all the worry out of the trip, leaving naught but pleasure, Nasement Salesroom, safer = This is a sale we've planned for you, Mr, and Mrs. $ | 14.25 World's Fair Vi _ Now to go back a little way— we astonished the manufacturers by placing the heavi- Nouns est order they received during tl year right’ when for 32 in. Suit case, sole leather— | their business w e dul Theresult was they granted St. Louis Special Dress |' linen lined, us such a | iscount that our prices are lowest. Trunk. ! Our special railroad CeO oct, covered with heavy sail duck, protected by four hardwood slats on top and two frames around body, heavy malleable iron corners, clamps, bolts and dow» els, brassed excelsior lock, iron bound, two iron cen- ter bands and sheet iron bottom—stitched leather handles and strap hinges, cloth lined throughout, two trays, one with hat box and packing comparte ment, the other for dresses or suits, 28 50 32 34 36 6.00 6.25 6.75 7.15 7.55 8.00 8.45 Our “Columbia” dress trunk—made lected basswood and covered with heavy oll painted sail duck, bound with heavy sole leather, protected $1.50 for leatherette suit cases. $1.00, $1.25 and $1.35 for canvas suit cases, Alligator club bags—Boyle’s latest. 13 in. 14 15 16 17 415 450 4.85 5.25 5.65 6.00 Alligator bags-yy ee. alligator bags, in 12 in. at §.25 to 18 in. at 7.50. English sole leather hand bags~ yy in weight, leather lined, deep Oxford shape, brass trimming, hand made handle, from 12 In. at 3.75 to 18 in. at 6,00, 18 38 St. Louls special dress trunk— Made of selected basswood, covered with heavy sail 5.50 for 26 in..sult case, by 4 hardwood slats on top and two frames around a8 canvas, heavy sole leather, set up tray with hat oun, —extra di 1 body, deep set up tray with hat box and smalt Cow hide hand bags ape riveted orp healer Mappa dress tray for shirt waists, extra tray for dress or suit. frame, Mahar conga’ |i 3a 4 36 38 40 in, 28 305.32) 34 36-38 doin, 9 Zoe 7 ee — - ae te ee ee eee 5.00 and 7.50 for. ste 15.00 1575 16.50 17.25 | 7.80 8.20 8.60 9.00 :9.40 9.60 10,2 HK