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5 ‘AT SCHOOL FRE Hague, Who Had Been y Hookey for Three , Quick to Act When He Discovered Blaze. Ing from a reproof administered by the principal of pubite school & in Warren street, near Smith it, Brooklyn, to-day, George Hague, eight, who had been playing hookey, d iis reluctant feet toward his I, room. He had been playine ey for three days, and the op,res- air of the building, which hi | doing school duty since 1858, seemed stifie him. Guddenly the nostrils of George distended. There was a pungent air that roused that had been et upon it by the lecture he had en- “Gee!” sald Georgie Hague to him- if, th’ school's burnin’ up. Many boys would have plunged ough the halls whooping “Fire jut Georgie Hague did nothing of the ind. He knew where the janitor’s was and with feet as light as air sped to give the alarm quietly. fore Patrick J. Wynne, the janitor, 4 turned in the alarm from the box p the basement little Georgie was has: ning to the school rooms, silent, but olved. He had made up his mind hat he was going to tell the teachers the ground floor that the school was {f it cost him another Jecture, but while he was on his way the fire seen by persons older than he. Pantie Baroly Averied. Mothers living In the vicinity of the ehool secing smoke pouring from the of the bullding almost created a ¢ among tho children by blocking Way at the doors while they were Wing the bullding in the fire drill. rgaret Kane, a teacher, charged t tie mothers like a football-play: opened a way for the little ones, of whom escaped without Injury. There are a thousand children. and wenty-three teachers in s No. Mich Is of the ol¢ type of schoo! bull with narrow halls and narrow, ding wooden stairways. In passing the main part of the school to Permitted to go ment, and in the rear it is a storeroom, the of open latuce that one of the lighted clga ork door wh his way to the fay before school wi )@' clock year-old Georg Giscovered that the storeroom was on ! | While Uttle George Hague was run- through the basement to the jani- ‘8 office Miss ment windows and filling the area- Outside her room. Bhe des; ie of her pupils to the Principal, Clara Saikins, aha” Miss ‘Calkins. 'g und given over entirely to : childre: "AS tha toddlers went out the front thelr mothers began to arrive from ne Pemeciace neighborhood, and by Miss Calkins had her pupils cond and top floors on the the street the anxious parent Mwere fighting with each other a, the front door. Miss Kane, leading the children frem room, saw that if the mothers ever ot into the narrow hall there would ® panic, In which many of the chil- ven would undoubtedly run back Into h butldi: Accordingly she ran the crowd of mothers, forcing a ‘ay through and keeping \i open by rushes. fhe children were marched up the treet and formed in-line while the ngines arrived, flames were rhved to Lhe storeroom and no amok ntered the rooms in the main building. minutes after the alarm was plubded the schoot was empty and halt im hour later the jlittis ones were bick | is and their rs” el it over. mothers “were }Frequent fires im school buildings of te are alarming the school ‘authori: ies, All the fires start in store-roums mr rooms. ‘The perfection of fre Brill attained by the pupils is responsi. le for the celerity with which they are ‘ched out in case of danger.” The eekly fre drill of School No. 6 wis id yesterday afternoon, and few fhe puplis knew it was anything mor an a Fevetition of the drill for pra: Hoe purposes when the signals were ven to-day. Special Sale of the very special price styles are exactly as copies of $4 and $5 Hague | | Notary, died in Hudson Street Hospital, known in Chinatown. leas mystery. undertaking ter objection of Mrs. i.ydin Ty: je burtal. sister from a Chin With in Chinatown. Consumption e boy. boy ma close together in the half-lHent o! ms give guttura and reluctantly parted with or two. Nelatives Stop Funeral, was about to he | from the hospit sll street when ( Mra. ‘Tyson, brother woman, put in an I utitul * Pell street establishment, Vhectic spot on elthor « i White Lawn Waists Months of careful preparation enables us to offer these elegant dainty white lawn waists at Th Mr. to ins among the Chin fr ‘and has sinc West and made ‘ortune in min} It was nine yeni oral I a ordin| P| ni Gelphin to-day, left his wife because she sted upon doing missionary work BY HE WLED ER CE T0 CHAAR Bertha Walker, “White Lily of Pell Street,” According to Bequeathed Many Diamonds to Charles Lee. “The White Lily of Pell Street,” was: another name by which ‘The White Queen," otherwlse Bertha Walker, who wes ‘The story that she was a missionary | | takes on a different color in the ligt! of new cevelopments, which show that she ocouple a house at No, 15 Pell Street which was @hrouded in more or | Charles Lee, a Chinaman, lived there Also, and toxiay he eat by the coffin of the woman in the Stephen Merritt ostablishment at Elghth avenue and Nineteenth street, with stolid, dogged determination to keep his post beside the dead Goupite the bit- ml, 918~ ter of Bertha Walker, who had hurried over from Philadelphia to save her the Chinaman was thirteen- year-old Harry Walker, who two years ago ran away from the home of reja- tives In Philadelphia ww join, his mother had at at time placed its mark upon her, and fearing she had not long to e, decided to be with her to the end, Boy Subs by Moth Coffin. ‘The silent Chinaman and the sobbing ea strange picture as they sat f the large room where grimly stood many | e boy knew Chinatown. He ran in sisent 3 y will by which to the Chinaman Lae all gowns and the furniture of To her bequeathed Jewels of consld- her to fla ago when Ber a Walker came to New York, attracted here by the strange fas the Chinese exerted ove vent in Chinatown created he heathen staod in stairw. cornere and gazed adrairingly ‘To them she was a beautiful v those who afterward were adi her home in of her fello: Charles Li Pell treet were { rom the first inter her most and it was not lo one was not epoken of without Was mentioned. they" appeared to have a grout common, Recause of hin association with White Lily of Pell street” ination which her. Her ad- ented before the other Lee. who {a now about thirty, war about thé woman's :ige and jaal in “The the favored } Les became quite an Influential factor tn Iluatown to the quar n the house lgned as Gradually t The color fed way, from her fi av which oftentimes pervaded the pl but presently a raspini left her worn out an piINE. s about this time that 6 queen. he life began to tell on her. a More than one duestion Mt in where Bertha for a cama Jace cking which little t Harry heard his mother was fatally {ll 4 he ran away from his home in Iphia and came to her. His aunt says she is now take him and the remgina bac adelp ut Lee, the Chinaman, ters “'3 2,000 «O8c. of 98c, each—3 of the shown above; they're waists. And this hot weather is just the time when a woman looks her loveliest in a delicate white lawn waist. Vogel. Drovers. A2™ Six.Cov Bi Ave hil going to to Brite mut- mate — ‘‘ WHITE QUEEN” OF CHINATOWN, HER SON, SISTER, upon brought an action for $60,000 dam- | agen. —— LTP TLE RE TEREST PR HE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING? MAY 257°1904 AND CHINAMAN TO WHOM SHE 1 HOT AIR SEASON ON. ‘Two Paycopathic W rei Documents Filed with Comptroller Grout. WILLED DIAMONDS CHEMIST DREYFUS REMOVED. Deprived of His Position {mn the Charities Department, Commissioner Tully, of the Depart- ment of Public Chariton, this afternoon removed from office Wolfram E. Drey- furs, the chemist of the Department and the head of the general drug depart ment Mr. Dreyfus wa. conduct and neglect of duty were five specifications against hir charged with mi» Th ° on ” Comptroller Grout will give any one] four of which he waa found guilt ‘ 7 per cen e succeeds tn collecting | removal goes into effect Immediately % the pre the following note.| Dennis Gerrity, labora attendant, . which was forwarded to him to-day of tho de- Charita lee. to be apportioned finally season Broadway. | =) NEW SUMMER MODELS Shirt Waist Suits of Taffeta Silk in black, blue, brown, gray or tan, also black and white or blue and white checked, with clusters of tucks, stock collar and belt to match, side plaited skirt. Special at $13.50. Shirt Waist Suits of mercerized Cham- bray, round yoke of fancy stitching with insertions of lace. Special at $6.00 colors, blouse or belted coat. Special at $10.50 ne Skirts of Panama Cloth in , or blue, plaited model. Special at $5.25 Pedestrienne Skirts of black Taffeta Silk, side plaited, with nineteen gores. Special at $10. blac mannish mixtures, three-quarter or full. Formerly up to $32. Special at $15. - Bathing Suits for Women. If you elect to anticipate the season, we invite your attention to our combrehensive variety of Bathing Suits of Brilliantine, Taffeta Silk and various other fabrics which are entirely new in effect and include modified foreign collarless modeis. The prices are modest $2.25, $3.25, $3.95, $4.50 up to $25 Bathing Shoes, Hats, Caps and Bags you will alsofind in our de- partment in a most pleasing variety of models. Brilliantine Suits for Boys. Regularly $6.50. At $4.50 Distinctive models in the Eton Russian Blouse effects with detached pique collar, heavy silk scarf and leather belt. Bloomer trousers. Sizes 24to 8. White Lawn Shirt Waists. Regularly $1.35. At 85c Regularly $2.00. ~ At $1.10 Right dainty Shirt Waists, seven hundred in num- ber, which embrace twenty-seven of this season's latest models. They are of white lawn, elaborated with embroideries and laces. That they have served as the manufacturers’ emergency stock is the only reason for the liberal price concessions. | ‘Ninety days after dute I promise to |pay to Cedric Samuel Lewis, $25,000,000 among the Thin is the second hot day of the and the ranking emplo: rtment, has been in charge of the ment. temporarily ral drug depart caskets, | persons whose names are attached The wister—refined, cultured, a mem- | ————————_— | SAMUEL CEDRIC LEWIS. ues AL Is ante a ber of the distinguished Lippincott “1The name : Ky, Je steam family, Wke the quiet one in ung black $1,500 FOR FALSE ARREST. ..77r to" -|Chattinoogs, of the ‘Tennessee River —walted another room, ‘a the Se areas feller, undy John D, Rockefeller, John | packet line, sank in the Tenneaseo River vere of collapse, with grief end re.|Joseph O'Connor Get a Verdict |p kefailer, Jr, ‘Theodore Rooae-|near here to-day. ‘Tho twenty passen- Against Jacob Morch. |velt, Grover Clevelapd, Lady Joseph H.)€er® were saved. — The baw! and cargo Joneph O'Connor, twenty years ol! roate and Willlam K. Vanderbii” [vated at probi prove @ ag | formerly in the employ of Jacob Moreh, | ‘pre Comptroller designates the docu- ——— Ty im ola joweller at No. 130 Broadway, Brook- | mont Sets “ ug uate, ‘and, will not SNOW IN MONTANA z ‘0 d # depoalt it for collection. \— had bee rn collected ane day berets ree Pret pital anes ed ene | Later in the day aman claiming) HFLENA, Mont., May 25~'The snow- y the expenses o! Court in Brook ay. | $10,000,000 from the city filed a claim | storm that began yesterday morn Sus tca te chia” 7° ental Oe or ee aed water from a park fountain, mistaking [over Montana and the Northwe: jet nome.” He was afterward discharged and there- | {t_ for beer, y FOR CHAMPAGNE SUPPERS. Roadhouse Keeper Gets Judgment Against Broker Lamar, Judgment was entered in the City Court to-day for $413.88 against Broker David Lamar in favor of M. M. Sonn- tag. It aid the judgment was for meals, champagne and clears served ta Tamat at Sonntag’s roadhouse, Letox avenue and One Hundred and ‘Tenth street. - ee Rimed Pie NeR a rennet BOTH HIS LEGS CUT OFF. Harry Genuard Falls Under Car When ‘Trying to Train. The police of the Morrisanta station report that Harry Gennard, aeventeen years old. of No. 6 Teasdale place, when trying to hoard a, - ‘olnt. atation, CN hacia Of which cutting off both legs. lie wna taken to Lincoln Wospital. ~ N GUARANTEED SPRING MEDICINE. At this season of the year there isn’t a man, woman or child in New York who does not need a medicine to purify and enrich the blood, to in- duce an appetite, to promote diges- tion and create strength, and we are safe in saying we have never sold anything in our store equal to Vinol for this purpose, VitTol The new cod liver oll Tonic. As delicious as a fresh orange. This new way of administering the “lvital principles of cod liver ofl has wrought a wonderful change in the field of medicine. There is no need to take greasy oil, emulsions or poi- sonous drugs to purify and enrich the blood and create health and strength, for we guarantee that pure, simple and delicioua preparation, Vinol, will do it, or your money will be returned without questions or red tape. RIKER’S DRUG STORE, cor. 6th Av. and 23d St, HEGEMAN & CO., 200 and 205 Broadway, 200 West 125th St., 1917 Amsterdam Av. J. JUNGMAN, 1020 Third Av. and 428 Columbus Av, KINSMAN’S DRUG STORES, yeu St. and 8th Av.; 601 8th ve 6 AVE..21%.6/22' DAM DRY STREETS GOODS Co. Negligees; not the lot worth Choose at Not all are ‘‘Montauk”’ we've a limited quantity of “Mattawan” brand to go hand at the factories of Int ip lot age, dle genie es enough to provide 7 good with Negligee “Shirts for Day. colors, on fancy grounds k lored figures on w Nearl thing Tike six hundred of pleated bosoms. Made wit of separate cuffs to match. 14,000 Yards We took all the maker and if you appreciate them as we did they won’t be here when the week ends. They represent the surplus stock on biggest shirt makers in America. ef the identi- ne ad We've several thousand all told; all have plain fronts; some- 14 to 17. Ready in the morning. Best White GoodstoGo To-Morrow At 12!4c. Yard, instead of 25 and 30c. Aroite Great Purchase Men’s Shirts’ The Famous “Montauk? Brand, all; a shivt in below $1. Shirts, for the famous with them. two of the Mpecal at many men Decoration may aee e have stripes others have f grounds z ‘ them have ith one pair Sizes from Main Floor. of the Newest and had—upward of fourteen thousand yards; The assortment includes plain figured and striped etfects, plain white linen-finished shirt-waist mate- rials, white mercerized voiles, fine white lace and 1 striped lawns, besides a great many fancies. Suits, Skirts and Coats for Women 18 inches wide. well represented. ride or drive, Of lisle, ire or two clasp, Of taffeta, two clasp, OF silk, two button or clasp, Of silk net, two clasp, Long gloves of silk lace, Lace mitts, Of lisle thread, 25c. to S0c. made by men’s hatters, Summer Oxfords for Women. Those presented here youmay have with Military, XV. heels and flexible hand turned and sewed welt soles. alone new, but invested with a full measure of Cuban or Louis grace and style. Women's Oxfords of black or tan kid, $2.50, $3.50 and $5. Women's Oxfords of black patent calf or patent colt’skin, $2.50, $3, $3.50, and $5. Women’s Oxfords of Russia Women’s Oxfords of gun metal kid, $5. Women's Oxfords: of white canvas, $2,00, $2.50, $3 and $3.50. Children’s Oxfords of white canvas, $1:35 to $2. ty [33d to 34th St. Exquisite Laces Regularly 50c to $1.85. Not alone the character of the Laces but also the diversity of designs makes this offer of interest. There are several thousand yards of St. Gall and Plauen Laces, including Net Top, Chantilly, Re- pousse and Lierre patterns from 3 to 12 inches wide, as well as Point de Paris and Cluny Allovers Fabric Gloves for Women. Our stock affords almost every fabric glove which has been designed for the new season's service. Those of silk netand lisle, with back and wrist, embroideréd and the new turn over cuff effects, are Gloves of silk net and lisle with palms of leather find favor with the women who Of silk, twelve to twenty button length, Kayser silk gloves with double finger tips, 50c to $1.50 Fownes’s gloves, lisle or silk net, Summer Gloves for Misses and Children. \ Kayser gloves of silk, 50¢ Outing Hats for Women. Sailor Hats, trimmed with silk or leather band, Sailor Hats, broad brim, of Milan or chip straw, leather belt, velvet and feathers, $3.50 to $6.50 Panama Hats in negligee shapes, trimmed with velvet, silk, leather belt and feathers, At 35c 25c., 50c. and 75¢ 25c., 50c. and 75c 50c. to $1.50 50c., $4, $1.25 59c. to $1.50 $1, $1.50, $2 and $2.25 50c- to $10 50c. to $1.25 Of taffeta silk, 50c At 95c. to $5.50 At $2.50-t0 $8.50 The lasts are not calf in tan, $3.50 and $5. Not a single yard has e Choose at a shilling now. Sheets and Pillow Cases Under the Actual Cost of Raw Materials. Couble bed size shests,| Linen finished quality | bleached cotton with! made with centre seam,'bed size, double bed size, made of good bleached sheeting, centre seam, At 38, | sheets made of a heavy Extra Hemstitched’ sheets, medevsindard bleached sheet. bleached cotton sheets, of a standard sheetin, single bed size, At 45c. Pillow cases, made of good | ing, ver been offered or sold for less than 25c. heavy Extra heavy bleached cot- sheets, ton sheets, full double At 59c, large At 43c. size heavy} | 4 bed size, At 49c. At 68c, | Pillow cases, made of a Hemstitched pillow cases, he i ft finished made of best quality quality bleached sheeting, | bleached sheeting mate bleached sheeting, size size 45x36, | 45x36, 45x36, At 7ic Ati2%c. | At Idle, The “Vulcan” Gas Range, $9.98.) dt’s a Range You Can’t Get Anywhere for Less Than $77.50. This is the improved made with drop oven doors, four top burners; drilled, three single and one double, two oven burners and_ pilot Aighter, simmering burner independent of other burners, top oven 16x oven 16x16x10, 34 inches high; dimensions of top, including shelve’, 2 Fully guaranteed. This is the greatest stove ‘eal estate men and builder: Op RSHUALY ever presented. H neglect this chance. Every range has been tested and is in perfect working order. ° This price is for this lot; no more when these are gone. ranges to sell. Come early if you want one “Vulcan,” 16x11, lower 3x35 inches. 'S should not We have only 50} Sale of Pictures: Under “2 Price.’ We have taken our reg the city, even though we sa ular stock of Pictures—one of the best ini y little about it—and cut the prices on a) great many popular kinds to one-half and less for this week. Which¢ means that you will buy: 75c, to $1.00 kinds at 50c, $2.00 to $3.00 kinds at 1 $4.00 to $5.00 kinds at $1.75 to $2.00 kinds at 1.00. $3.75 to $4.00 kinds.at $1.95, $8.00 to $10 kinds at 4.95. 50. 2.95. Assortment embraces etchings, artotypes, fac-similes, pastels and water col- or—all suitably framed. Subjects are such as you would naturally tke best. Oil Paintings: Reduced 29c Pair for Ruffled Muslin Curtains One thousand pairs fo Summer homes won't miss it. They and cannot be had regularly Ruffled Muslin Curtains at 38c: better quality; three yards long; width; regularly 60c.-pair, 40-in, Striped Muslin at 6c Yard: Two thousand yards, splendid patterns; reg- ularly 9c. the yard, a Hammocks: lots of ideas. Prices low. ‘em; all the new] te peti ne t= | Thousand Window Shades at 19c, . About half their worth; folks will scramble to the third floor for them, Opacue window shades, mounted on good spring rollers, all Good standard shades in splendid colors. Three by six fect size. All the Newest HAMMOCKS, .. We sell more hammocks than largest assortment and lowest prices. These, too, are reduced, Subjects include Land! : scapes, Pastoral studies, Marines and splendidly framed—some with Pictuyes that have been marked $5 to $75, now so forth; all shadow box and glass, { to 3.00 to 35.00, + {o-morrow. Prospective furnishers of are worth fully fifty cents for less, sia fe i sult Nottingham Bed Sets at $1.25: just ull) 120 sets, which consist of lace spread} and pair of shams. Sold regularly ati}: $2 the set. Ruffled Muslin Curtains at 85c: Splen- of stripes; figured and avi soe and sold egy. ir. ms . larly at $1.15 t! to hang. any other house in the city, bécaus® we have | | bE *

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