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:] + Hoboken, : ‘Brother Cabies that His Rela- | WIFE INSISTS MAN SHE ame and brother of William Ignatius. “tive Did Not Die on Goean ‘Liner, but Is Living in Lon- don. aye BURIED WAS HER HUSBAND. ‘Acouses Brother-in-Law Will- ~ fam of Having £700 of Her (Money in His Possession— “Ship’s Doctor Silent, 1s the astral body of Patrick Burns, 1 known architect of London, walk through the strets of that city, sip- ping his brandy and soda at the fash- JBonable clubs of which he was a mem- {ber and passing the time of day with ‘hts brother, William Ignatius BBurns, hile the Patrick Burns in the flesh buried in the Hudson County Cath- cemetery In Hoboken? ‘Mrs. Patrick Burns, who arived here from London with the body of her hus- last Tuesday on the Kaiser Wil- etm der Grovse, saya that the man who died en route was the only Pat- fick Burns of any prominence In Lon- Mon, that he was the architect of that William Ignatius Burns cabled yester- Yay from London that his brother was dead, that he was well and alive in and that the story of his death ‘all'a myth. Certain it Is that a man answering the description of Burns Hed on the Kaiser Inst Sundn~ and was Attended by the ship's doctor. Ship's Doctor Positive. ’ Mrs. Pstrick Burns has locked her- pelf in her room at Naegell's Hotel. to-day, and refused to see pny one or say anything about the which overhangs the name of pote burke. architect, of London. mystery was engendered when a gable arrived from England saying that Patrick Burns, architect, was allve and Katerbau, the ships Goctor, at- ace the man, who died on board, and bis report shows that the death was fiue to apoplexy. Dr. Katerbau refuses to say anything about the case to-day, but when seen yesterday said: “I know that the dead man was Pat- Tick Burns, of London. He was mar- to this Woman, I shall not say any- further than that, because it is a Mmgtter which does not concern the newspapers.” Dr. Katerbau refuged to say to-day whether he knew Patripk Burns per- ponally or could identify him, ‘The Rev. Father Charles Kelly, pas- ‘of the Church of Our Lady of Grace, officiated at the funeral ser vices yesterday The body was buried m the Hudson County Catholic Churoh jaator no more than that man den her husband, that he wae a Cath- ic, and that she wanted the ceremony formed by him. Brother.in-Law Sends Cable, ‘The possibility that there might be ther Patrick Burns of fame and note Lon is ed ey. Mrs. Burns, in the gt, fot jok Burne of Inence,” she said. ‘He is the son ‘@ wejl-known railroad contractor, was a er in business with his * ken with the body of her Hus f whe cabled to brother-in- {Wiliam Ignatiya for money, and answered: “ him; will send sounds.’ Merording to the widow the twenty never came. Bo saya slio is loss. She thinks her brother- gome object in cabling the message that her husband Il altve in London. ‘Mrs. Burns will stay in ber at en or what she intends do is not known. The ailence of MQip's dootor and the captain, who £0 say anything about the al jends additional mystery to the eit, | Franklin Simon & Co. MASON WINDOW Mrs. E. S. Stedman, Widow oi the Millionaire and Related to the Poet-Banker, Was De- lirious at the Time. '|PAINFULLY INJURED, BUT IS RECOVERING. She Has Been Ii Since the Death of Her Husband, and the Fall, It Was Thought at First, Might Prove Fatal. Mra, FE, 8, Stedman, widow of George E, Stedman, millionaire dry goo! chant, yvering from sev Juries ved by jumping fr window in her apartments In the An- sonia Hotel, Broadway, between Seven- ty-third and Seventy-fourth streets, while delirious. While Mrs. Stedman was Injured a week ago yesterday no record of the accident has been made public by the police of the West Sixty-elghth Strect Station, According to the first report Mra. Stedman Is still suffering from concus- sion of the brain, a brulsed and lncer- ated face and body and a fracturud limb, The manager of the hotel, how- ever, who was talked with to-day by a reporter for The Evening World, said that Mrs, Btedman is not seriously in- jured. “Sho ts on the road to recovery,” the manager said, Every effort has been made to keep secret the affair, On Thursday night last residents across the street heard a plercing shriek, ond upon Investigation they found a black clad figure huddled in the middle wing of the big hotel bullding. ‘The woman was moaning, though unconscious. An open window in the front apartments on the second floor indicated whence the woman had fallen, The woman was ffentifed as Mra. Stedman. It was impossible to litt her over the fence and she was taken into the hotel through the windows in the office of Dr. Harvey D, Allen, a den- tist. She was attended by Dr. J. P. Thornley, whose office adjoins that of Dr. Allen's, At frst {t was thought that Mra, Stedman's injuries would prove fatal. She rallied, however, and it ta said now that she will recover, It is sald that eince the death of her husband Mrs, Sterman has been ill and at the time’ she jumped was delirious, Her daugh sr, Miss Daisy Stedman, te a beautiful young woman. She ts a cousin of the poet-banker, Edmund Clarence Stedman, and there is report that her engagement to a Yale graduate who has won distinction as an athlete 1s soon to be announced, but this Miss Stedman denies. a Goldsmith's Inspiration, (Grom the Chicago Journah) “T woe, aid David Garrick, “that there is a movement on foot to abbre- viate the skirt." "Yeu," said Oliver Goldsmith. “Man wants but Httle here below, nor wants that Ittle long.” ‘That very night he wrote “Th mit” with those lines as @ nucl Easy Way to Cure Catarrh Breathe Hyomel and Kill Ail Ca- tarrhal Germs. “Money Back If It Fails,” Say Hegeman & Co., 200 Broadway. Thero is no dangerous stomach drugging when using Hyomei. The healing and aromatic balsams which compose this wonderful treatment are breathed through a neat pocket inhaler that comes with every $1 outfit. Such remarkable results have fol- lowed the use of Hyomet by the best people in New York that Hegeman & ea- |Co. have the greatest confidence in {ts power to cure catarrh, ‘They be- Neve in it so thoroughly that they will give their personal guarantee to refund the money !f it does not cure, the purchaser to be sole judge. Important Sale of Boys’ Apparel. : SATURDAY, SAILOR AND RUSSIAN BLOUSE SUITS, ‘ MAY 2ist. of white and colored imported washable linens and cottons, 3 t6 12 years, heretofore $3.00 to ENGLISH STRAW | and MIDDY HATS, 95c heretofore $2.00 to SISA SO! sieioisie sein sins PAJAMAS, of white 4 and colored madras and mercerized cot- tons, 4 to 16 years, heretofore’ $1.75.. 95c | ‘Top coats and Reefers; 3 to 1 STAR NEGLIGEE SHIRTS — and BLOUSES,6 to 20 years, real value, 15¢ $1.35.. BOYS' SEPARATE RUSSIAN BLOUSE WAISTS, of Tan, Linen, white and colored Madras, 4 to 8 years; heretofore £1.00 to $1.35... 50c Boys’ Clothing. Large reductions in prices in a number of styles of Suits, 6 years, Exceptional Values. FTH AVE., 37th and 38th Sts. ‘$10,000 W. L:. DOUGLAS mor $3.52 SHOES 2%: THE WORLD. will be paid to anyone who can prove that W. L. Douglas does not make and sell more men’s $5.50 shoes than any other manufacturer in the world. REWARD The Douglas [....) The reason W. L, Douglas Sone ce $3.50 shoes are worn by hot equalled more men in all stations /f Iieatatange of life than any other f | Price. f make, is, they hold, their shape, fit jf better, wear longer, and are of greater in- \ trinsic value than \ any other $3.50 shoe. & 2,473,464 te Pairs of Fine Shoes were made and sold by W.L. Douglas In 1903. “For the past five years I have worn the Douglas $5.50 shoe exclusively. It has given me better wear and more comfort than any other shoe. 1 formerly paid $5 and $6 for il my shoes. I consider the The Alllance, Douglas shoe the best shoe I have One of the ever worn.” J.M.BRINKERHOFF, exclusive of J. P. Brinkerhoff's Sons. W.L.Dougl W. L. Douglas High Grade Boys’ Shoes, $2.00 and $1.75 W. L. Douglas uses Corona Coltskin in his #:3.50 shoes. Corona Colt is conceded everywhere to be the Oxfords. finest Patent Leather yet produced, ALL ONE PRICE, $3.50. Fast Color Eyelets will not wear brassy, ‘W. L. Douglas has tho largest men’s 3.50 Shoe Mall Order Business in the world. Nomatter wher iive, Douglas shoes are within your reach, 29.centeextra prepaya delivery. WV rite ey for Mlustrated Catalog of Spring Styles. W. L. DOUGLAS, Brockton, Mass. W.L. Douglas $3.50 Shoe Stores in Greater NewYork: 433 Broadway, corner Howard Btreet. 345 Fighth Avenue. 3B Broadway, corner 8th Street. B20 Willis Avenue, near 249th Street, , corner 36th Street. BROOKLYN. spring styles. Made in every variety of black and russet leathers, in lace, button and way, corner 41st Streot. u Btrect. 708.710 Broadway, cor. Thornton St. 443 Hast 14th Street, 1367 Broadway, corner Gates Avenue, 250 West 125th Street. 421 Fulton Street, corner Pearl Street. 974 Third Avenue. 404 Fifth Avenue. JERSEY CITY— 18 Newark Avenue. Sixth Avenue, corner 22d Street. NEWARK — 785 Broad Street. 202 Third Avenue, cor. 120th Bt. Good-by— _ 22 used pianos, for Saturday will end that great week of piano selling that has put all other sales in the background, Let's talk new plano if you don't care for one tuat’s been used. The wonderful diversity of world-famous planos to be found in our ware- rooms makes them a source of keenest inter- est to music lovers, Fourth Announcement. we G/MESON CRAWFORD CO, sincerely regret that they are compelled to discontinue beyond to-mor- row that great sale of pianos that has stirred all New York this week. The sale closes Saturday evening at 6 o'clock because there won't be any more used pianos to sell at the wonder-working prices. We desire to congratulate those Summer, home furnishers and city adherents who secured instruments during this sale on their good fortune in securing the eatest values ever offered. Here's the farewell list of bargains for Saturday— 22 in all—we'll be glad to accept a small payment down and the rest as you see tit—agreeable monthly payments. 1 Chase Bros. upright........--+ sees $125.00 (large size, fine tone, great value) 1 Gordon upright .......-...---..-.., 95.00 (small size, just the thing for a country home or small apartment) { Peek & Son upright .......-.+++.. ++ 180.00 (like new and fully guaranteed) 1 Narverson upright.......-......+-+ 55.00 (beautiful tone and has electric attachment) 1-Wheeler upright......----.255505005 165.00 (tine mahogany case, like new; a bargain) 1 Fisher upright.....--.-.0.-.2-se eee ee 150.00 (tone Ike new) 1 Horace Waters upright........66.... 145,00 (great bargain) 1 Laffargue upright..........-+--: wesss 200.00 (this will be one of the first to go to-morrow—clegant tone and case) 1 Price & Teeple upright........-...-.. 215.00 (thts {3 an exceptional opportunity to secure a high grade piano » tor little money—you must see this) 1 Hardman Square. ..s.ceercess 25.00 (fine tone, carved legs, worth easily 1 GOOd SqUaTC,.........2eeeeeeerees 10.00 And twelve otherfine bargains. SUATH AVE 19 CT020"™" STREBTS: Neo i iy THE-WOID: PHWAI LVENIAU, ZO™ STREETS j : 19270. Another great sale of men’s suits at *10. OUR ten dollar suit sales have stretched over a period twice as long as we anticipated, but that’s because they have gained an international reputation and the leading manufacturers of the United States are coming to us daily for relief. Backward season and surplusstocks requireradical methods andit’s those unlooked for business exigencies thatmake these unparalleled values possible, Hand made suits $10. T° the critical buyer and the smart dresser there’s a wealth of meaning in offer- ing ‘hand made suits at $10,” for it means regular $15, $18 and $20 suits, because that’s the least a hand made suit can be sold for regularly, We've made a cut of one of these suits so you can see the swell style swing they have, and you'll realize that they are not the ordinary t inade creations that show their origin in the cut and general workmanship. The beauty of these suits is that they are made from fine worsteds and fancy silk mix- tures identical with the fabrics the swell tailors are showing, and that’s just why smart dressers will not hesitate to buy these suits. There’s a custom made individuality about them that you will instantly recognize, We've just 700 of these suits at #10 Don’t expect to sell them all Saturday, but first choice is the best, and you'll wonder how they can be sold for $10; but remember they are not $10 suits, but regular $15, $18 and $20 suits. Handsome effects in fancy silk mixed worsteds, fancy cheviots, mixed cassimeres, Oswego biue $ { _ black thibets, fancy Young men’s suits at 57.50, WEVE only 150 of these suits, they were made for young men of exacting style ideas, cut in the very latest style, all light colored fabrics, sizes 15 to 20 years; exceptional value at oeaeate *7.50 } you'll voluntarily say so. ‘| De before the day was out we'd have a crowd. Misses’ *16.75 suits at °9.75, and such charming creations THs great Saturday sale affords every mother an opportunity to realize a substantial saving on her daughter’s attire—an opportunity to select at unusually low prices from New Nore foremost showing of ultra-fashionable apparel for misses and girls, ‘Third Floor, This handsome $16.75 suit at astriking example ot the ice of this occasion, but “of the almost in- ;, among which ‘die in $9.75 for misses’ $16.75 plalted coat sult of all wool fancy light welght mixtures, well tailored, new model, sizes 14 and 16. $7.50 for Junior sults of cham- pagne colored linen, collarless box coat, belt at back, trimmed with washable braids, full side plaited skirt, 12, 14 and 16 years. 55.75 for misses’ $7.50 skirts in Sicilian and Panama cloth, one-inch plaid, faced with cloth, perfect hanging; blue, brown and black, $7.50 for misses’ $9.75 taffeta silk blouse coats, plaited back and front, trimmed with silk braid, full crushed belt, fancy puff sleeve, 14 and 16, 53.95 for girls’ $5.75 Jaunty box coats of cheviot, fly front, belt at back, nautical emblem on Sleeve, sizes 6 to 14. 98c for girls’ $1.25 chambray and check gingham dresses, trimmed with pique and small pearl buttons, =< ATURDA will sell a fashionable kid 51.79 for boys’ $2.75 dress patent colt shoes, welt sole, D and E widths—sizes 3 to 54—the new stylish Duke toe. $2.95 for women's *3.50 brown Russia Oxfords or patent colt skin, welted soles, every size, hs A to D, ‘96. for babies’ 35c. first shoes. six bright colors, 0 to.4, ie ai First we thought we’d just put them out as a great bargain surprise for clothing buyers, because the mere announcement—$2 and $3 vests for $1—will create a positive sensation, but hen hought such good values were too withhold from “the general public. jou think so, too? Well, we've made arrangements to take care of the largest crowd we've § ever had in our clothing section, some 25 extra salespeople, and we'll need them too, for even | if we did not advertise a sale like this the good bargain news would travel like “wildfire” and H Come early—that’s our candid advice. These vests are cut in the single and double breasted styles—strictly man tailored—the fabrics are the king now so fashionable— fancy mixed, self figured, striped. broken plaid, open mesh and plain white—sizes 34 to 46, At 800 airs of women’s *3 Kid Oxfords, *2. *S a great day for the selling of shoes, but we'll venture to say there is no other store in’ New York that xford the equal of this in style, fit and workmanship at $2, It’s a shoe worthy to be worn by the smartest dresser and it’s seldom you find a shve like this that can be sold for less than $3.50. 800 pairs—black vicl kidskin—turn soles—A to E widths—sizes 234 to 8—patent leather and kid ips or pftin toe—shapely and handsome Oxford ties that are sought by those who dress correctly, Don't lose sight of these other great bargains in our enlarged shoe department. FHS jecond Floor, Sale cravenette coats 9.50. KEEP dry in wet weather suggests the advisability of securing one of these coats an this special sale; not a coat in the lot worth less than $13.50, many $15; we bought them from the maker at a decided sacrifice. You know the value of cravenette coats—a rain or shine o¥ercoat—and just the thing for cool Summer evenings or boat trips. At this price you cannot afford to be without one, Thete are just 120 in the lot, sixty are worth $15.00, the balance $13.50, sizes 34 to 44 chest, Come early and secure a $15.00 coat. Important trousers news, [vs important because this sale positively embraces regular $5.00 and $7.50 to $10,00 trousers for $3.50, and we’ve just about enough for Saturday’s selling. If you want a pair of trousers to pigce out the season, this is a great saving opportunity, Striped ‘silk Worsteds in sizes from 30 to 52 waist, the large sizes being all worth $7.50, cut according to the latest style requirements, Dressy men wiltapprectate the cut and fine workmanship of these trousers—perhaps you want a light gray pair to go with $ your Prince Albert coat, Come bs early and secure your choice at. . Boys’ Norfolk suits at $2.50, “THOSE dressy double breasted and Nor- folk suits that are sold elsewhere at $4 to $5. There’s just enough for 275 boys from 7 to 15 yearsold, This isone of those Saturday bargain events for which this store is noted, Made from strictly wool fabrics in light, medium and dark colors. They are serviceable lasting suits, built for romping boys, at $2.50, ‘THEY are bona-fide values—no halfway business about it, either. Not ‘2 and *3 vests f just because we think so, but because you cannot buy their equal elsewhere for less than $2 and $3 | —because they are actual $2 and $3 vests, and the real value is so apparent that Second Floor, ‘| iy crs, | Here’ sabrand newlotof those $2 and *1.50 shirts at *1.10. WHEN we announced this great three-day sale of Y $5,400 worth of handsome, new style, new pattern negligee shirts we didn’t look for such a tremendous demand—expected the original $5,400 worth to suffice for three days, Two days’ selling pro’ that we were mis- taken in our calculations, and but for a tortu- could not offer this Main Floor. supérb showing of 2,000 negligees at $1.10 for Saturday, We wired the Hudson and the Eclips our predicament and the; ore for the final ~~ Gay's selling. The Hudson Shirt Company Shirts in fine \< quality of woven madras cloths—all with nar.) row matched lap plaited fronts, fancy colorings | comprising only the newest 1904 patterns, mixed colorings of gray, blues, maise, light browns and the popula Shades of corn color— every one hand finished and strictly hand laun- dered—with separate cuffs—made $ for and being solti to-day by the 1 1 0) leading furnishers at $2; special.. O Pure white Shirts—made by the Ectipse Shirt Company, of Philadelphia, absolutely their best goods, made in varfous handsome styles, fronts plaited and hemstitched; every shirt - bears either the maker’s trademark, and in many cases the retail value ($1.50) is woven in the labels— $ the white shirts are about equally divided between $1.50 and $2.00 1 j 0 grade; all hand laundered and hand finished—all sizes; special... ° ( Allin all, this is the ideal opportunity for the smart dresser to secure his Summer’s supply of these cool, neat negligee shirts. They are so desirable to wear when the days become so warm that a vest is | uncomfortable. ¢ It’s a shoe that never sells for less than $3. Second Floor, $1.75 for women's 83.50 slippers, ful Louis XV, heel, patent leather; 4 «strap dessy strestand evening turn slippers, A to G widths, 51 for women's $3.00 to 85,00" shorsatd Oxto.ds, sizes broken very badly bit value ond s'yles as good as ever. 200 pairs, Sanirday at the exceptional price of $1,00. “No mail orders, 6