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ETT THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 2, 1904. ‘ BLIND OLIN TOBE SENT HOME With His Aged Father, Swedish Musician Returns Here Penni- Jess from Norway on Freight Steamer to Boston. > Agent Carr, of State Board of Chari-| ties, Will Procure Transportation! to Home of the Pair in Jackson- ville, Ul. x ne ey tall, broad-shouldered man, | ith long gray hair and refined appenr-| Bhes, went to the Department of Out- Poor at the Charities Department, Bs , Teading by the hand his son,| ; was blind and as short and slimly| it as the father was the opposite. Phe father was Hmm Lunggren, sixty- five years old, and the son Eugene,! thirty-two years ola. The son has been | Blind since he was two years old, when fearlet fever left him sightless. | a ‘The old man saw some of the clerks fm the office and told a story which will MARIE DRESSLER AND HER PEANUT BOMS, EIGHT-YEAR-OLD ~-BURGLARS OWN UP Two Stall Boys Confess They | Committed Many Thefts, Which Police Believed Were Work of Professionals. Michael Connors, elght years old, and | William Neuber, the aame age, to-day confessed tu the Brooklyn police that they had committed a number of bur- glaries which had puzzled the detec- tives, The store of the Warren Chemical Company, at No. 4 HamMiton avenue, wns broken into a few nights ego and goods valued at $3 taken, Among the booty were two brasw lamps val- ued at $30. The detectives found these} in a junk shop, and the purchaser de-| H. V. MONAHAN’S FURNITURE AND CARPET EMPORIUMS: | 59th St, and 3d Av., Manhattan; 5th Ave., 12th to 13th St., Brooklyn. 1] Your inspection of the following specials is 80: We furnish a THREE-ROOM FLAT for aeribed ttle Michael Connors as the .boy who sold them to him. When Detective Berdenvitch arrested Michael at his home at No, #9 Fifteenth street the boy exhibited a ‘Seamy” al- most as big as himself with which ne forced the front door of the chemical company's place. He named his chum Willie Neuber as his accomplice, and Willie wus found at his home in the flat over the Connors family The two boys confessed, so the police say, to a number of burglaries in the vicinity of thelr home. ‘These burglar- fes had been reported to the police by the vistims and the detectives after an Investigation had given it as thelr opin- fon that the burglaries had been the work of old-time professionals, ——__—— Colorado Bears. in of the largeste grizely bear erie ged in Colorado, ts an exhibit at the World's Fair in St. Louis, The animal was a local “character” in the rhood of Deltea, Col wi war vinea on the Grand Mesa, and was known as Old Two Toes, from the Mreumatance of having lost all but two of the useful appendages referred to from one of his feet in a steel trap in cub days. He weighed at his death 1209 pounds and measured fourteen feet from the tip of his nose to that of hin atub of a tall, and twenty-two Inches across his head. licited: 5.00 APMANS& CG. Entire Block, Fulton, from Bridge to Duffield St., Brooklyn. We Give “S. & H.” Green Trading Stamps (None With C. 0. D’s.) Sterling Values for Friday’s Shopping List. 39c. Seersucker Petticoats, 25c. Women’s Petticoats, made of good quality scersucker, deep gathered flounce, full width, assorted stripes; no C. O. D., telephone or mail orders filled. . 25 50c. Short Kimonos, 25c. Short Kimonos, made of good lawn or percale, dainty stripes, dots and figures; also plain white with solid colored border or pretty fancy Persian band trimming, sizes 32 to 44—no C. O. D,, telephone or mail orders filled. 25c 50c. Fancy Flowered Girdles, 25c. We furnish a FOUR-ROOM FLAT for $49.98 4 Feceive ready response from the Chari-| it And a magnificent FIVE - ROOM tes officials, who will send him and his Fancy flowered Girdles, in dainty pink, blue, heliotrope and yellow effects, sizes 18 to 22 only. No C. 0. D., blind son to Chicago to-morrow at his Pequest, \ For several days the father and gon been staying at the Swedish Home Immigrants at No. 5 Water street. arrived here a few days ago from ly, which they left April 2, and home fs in Jacksonville, Il. Blind Boy a Fine Violinist. _ According to the story the father told Re came originally from Christiania, i and has been in this country ‘dor twenty years. When he first came i he established at Jacksonville in Printing business and made a suc- i Gees of it. The success was so great igs ‘What in a short time he sent for his wife @p4 four children. Bugene was then Dlind, and the father had him placed in j@m asylum, where he stayed until he twenty years old. “The boy learned to master the violin the asylum and to-fav hugged his to his breast, The boy when in asylum played at several concerts | f Teosived with favor. The father and son left here tn 1901 % visit Christiania, and while there the @en again played at a number of large @pncerts, Several of his compositions Were old to advantage. Arrived Here Penntless. {The main object of the visit to Nor- was to hi he on get treatment from « noted eye specialist, and much Sf the money realized by the concerts Bnd the sale of the compositions w: fieed for this treatment. The t Ments, however, were unsuccessful, ‘On April 21, when {t was seen that the were commencing to get to a » they decided to and they sailed for Liverpool. ‘erpool, owing to a mistake, the ections with the steamer were not and the father and son came to on a freight boat, arriving In ton about two weeks go. The last y they had was paid to wet them ork. caso Wag referred to Agent Carr, the State Board of Charities, who @ared for them and told them he would eo that they were sent to Chicago to- wrow, trom which place they will b Sent to Jacksonville. id ig ee KILLED BY FALL T0 BOTTOM OF SHAFT John Carson, While at Work at Pennsylvania Tunnel at Wee- ~hawken, Loses His Balance | @everal of his own componitions| = | “You see, 1 have gone into this busi- cleaned up $100,000. And has it yet ness because I have nevaribeen able to| “I thought It was to be/a ‘cinch’ when | get near enough to my public,” said|TI started tn to manufactfire and roast, | Marie Dreesier, ‘I will circulate among) but it isn't. I am really working. My the people and it will be a pleasure to | oftive in, the principal \booth In the talk with the many andi various.” “Not having any In of my own Marie Dressler made these remarks at} to brini hav ted a fow, one Dreamland, Coney Islend, where she | hund has the peanut and popoorn conc i “Some people may think there Is no money In peanuts. 1 know better, ‘Tne fellow who had the World's air con- cession paid $90,000 for It. And he Pile peanuts. {am going to japanese ball {me to take up the other minute of my |time, and when the warm weather conjes T Intend to |have no thought for nly future stage career as I expect tol make auch a great auccens in this." SHOT GIRL AND HIMSELF, RAINES TO (/OVERN. GHICAGO, June 2—Frank Sessler, @! ALBANY, Juno 2—[.teui.-Gov. Hix- rejected suftor, to-day shot himself and | ging who ta Acting }iovernor of the se aiate nt HUD Mteedent et the Bouts | State in the absence off Gov. Odell, who Chicago Ship Yards, whom he had been |1s tn Europe, will go thy Duluth on Bat- courting. ‘The girl fell unconscious on |urday, there to remaifi until ‘Thursday the streot and Seasler ‘furried around |of next week, during [which period the & corner and fired a bullet Into his | functions of the exec rive will be, por- head, inflicting a fatal wound. Miss|formcd by Senator Jifan Raines, Presl- Roney will recover. |dent pro tem of the Menate. $169.00 APARTMENT, fit for a mansion, for WE OPRN ACCOUNTS, WHY NOT INVRSTIGATE OUR SYSTEM? |} Sale Ten Million Boxes a Year. The BEST HOT WEATHER MEDIOINE CANDY CATHARTIC SLEEP ——— his hands three weeks ago. But warm weather has very last minute, he sacrificed the Suits just in time striped and solid colored galateas and chambra Sizes 4 to 10 years. re Doubly important because it inchides ~ and Falls Eighty-five Feet. 4 Reaching over to untangle a twist of fopes in the shaft of the Pennevivania Railroad tunnel at Weehawken to-day. Fohn Carson, nineteen years old, lot bis balance and fell 85 feet to the bot-! h) tom of the shaft. Ile was instantiy |. killed. Carson was employed as a signal man! St the surface. It 4 duty to keep the engineer as to the} Progress of the great piacles tn Which refuse 1s hauled from the tunnel, which has now progressed out under the river, | was : *. One of the hoists became disabled : dd Carson, thinking that he could| repair it from wh » stood, leaned | ; wer too far. As he fell toward the b fottom he shricxed time and again { By The men at work out in the tunnel i Meard him and when word of the cause Mf the cries of terror reached them they concluded to knock of work for the day. Carsun lived at No, 541 Bald- win avenue, Weehawken, and was the only support of a widowed mother. ean FINED ON GIRL’S COMPLAINT. Jeth street, Manhat TAn, yas fined $10 in the firat Crimin: Court, Jersey City, to-day, on a charge alsordely conduc sey City Hely f with insulting her. eee did not appearin court Accused pleaded that ‘ted dud meant no offe nd from a large roll of bt ee Ten Gem» of 4 Sunday for ten Sundays, begin- une 5; The World will present its with mplendid reproductions of pe of ‘most beautiful scenes ollie Fair. Order the series * Order all ten In the best way to get with Tho orthy of and was intox- He pald 1s, A Doubly Important Sale of Women’s’ Summer Fabric Gloves. In Time for Anniversary Comes Our GreatestiSale of Boys’ Wash Suits. These Suits were made by one of the foremost {builders of children’s clothing in Manhattan, and warm weather would haave taken them o& layed, he is anxious to be planning his early Autumn product and so, after waiting until the fist Anniversary Day. To-morrow they will be ready here, The Finest $3 to $5 Suits at $1.98 and $2.98. They are Sallor and Russlan Blouse Styles; new and fine and handsome. The Russian Blouse Suits are of white linen, duck, fancy and in td ys; blue, fan and slate fancy repps. They are made with deep satlor, military or detachable white linen Eton col- lar and removable silk tles. Tastefully trimmed in mai]y styles with white or fancy braids amt narrow or wide pique. Sizes 244 ' The Sailor Suits are of plain white linens, plques apd ducks; gray and national blue linens and colored chambrays. They have the regulation Seep Salt col- lar trimmed with rows of white or colored braid and ypique strappings. Embroidered shields and the detachable white Eton collar and red, blue or whi The values are full $3 to $5, the prices $1.98 and $2.98. It is the best offering of Wash Suits we have had in a year. Second Floor, Elm Place. A splendid stock of sitk Globes of bitrious styles, reduced much below thelr actual cost. A large purchase of new [isle Globesi to sell for a fraction of their worth. The Loeser Glove business is far and/away the greatest in this vicinity. It isa deserved growth. Such Glove values as our ““Marwyn” $1.50 real kid Gloves at 98¢,—Glove values which are not matched anywhere in the world—have justified it. It is natural, therefore, that in Sum- mer Gloves as well as kid Gloves the wide/ distributing power of the store should be turned to advantage. price advantages as we gain should be passd over to you. And so we have now: Lace Mitts and Gloves | Reduced. | These are all very pretty patterns, some short lengths, but the majority | in dbow length, They incluae hand 25c. Lisle Gloves at 17c. } Lace back effects, with net palms and fingers. Cool,’ comfortable and well made, Black,’ white, slates andj modes, 50c. Lisle Gloves at 25c. Net Gloves, with lisle palms and two } = imitation pearl clasps. White, mode, |'E8@knd and Germany, It would be slate and beige. }rconfusing to describe the many intri- | 50c. Lisle Gloves at 25c. [Nate Weaves and runs, as there is such | . i . \a variety, Better come and see for |] Lisle with ace palms and backs, HO” ee ites include Chantilne 75c. Lisle Gloves at 25c. plain finger and tip, two imitation | $Y" eee Snantilly, | Jersey wrist “silk plated” Gloves pearl clasps, sightly and weil fitting. | Duchesse, Maltese, imitation Renais- | with ace backs and palms, White, White, slates and modes, | sance and other fine laces, slates and modes, The Loeser Piano business has: grown to magnificent They are often tine instruments, only given He because the owners want a splendid Knabe. These Pianos and the Pianos returned for we never rent a used Piano—are put in thoroughly good. condition by our experts and sold from time to time, as a group as- sembles, at much less than théir worth, It should be thoroughly understood that these are not questionable Pianos bought for a sale. the regular channals and its history we know, These sa’es are necessary stock in condition, to leave room jtor the selling of our regular instruments, believe the Pianos are the greatestavalues that have ever been offered for the prices. Uprights. Ricca, used, oak ah uenc lt 140 Origipally Now Hines VN, Mess mahogany, large size... 355 250 | number of years. ond a larxes six 275 o | Knabe, used, walnut cay STS 400 Richa UTS Li aL Chor B75 9150) Gilmore, used, mahogany. 180 Smith’ & Barnes, walnut 185 | Behr Brothers, used, mahogany, Louis ————«d Drucker... Behr Bros., white and gold 350} XV. hon 300 Behr Bros, mahogany, like new 225 | Heller, used, mahogan 100 Behr Bros., walnut. Baran: 225 | Singer, used, mahogan: 125 | Berry & Co Ricca & Son, mahogany......... 125 | Gaylord, mahogany ........... 150 | Ambler .... Wissner, mahogany ii 175 | Chickering, completely refinished... 175 Behr Bros,, mahogany, used, 225 | Phelps & Son, mahogany, {300 100. | Knauf, modern . Sterling, mahogan :! 175 | United Plano Maker: 300 100 | Stodart .... Heller, mahogany, used. . % 175 | Chase, mahogany .. 13090 225 Smith & Barnes, mahogany, used 165 | Schiller, largest size mahogany . 300 125 Terms on Heller, mahogany, used.. 4 125 | Howard, medium size, mahogan: » 2350 125 | under, Knabe, mahogany, slightly used 425 | Starr, used, mahogany, medium size.. 315 245 | $350, Knabe, oak, rented one season 425 re Pl 1 Pianos at proportionate, Richmond, mahogany, used 150 Squat ROS, Starr, used, mahogany, art cas S50! These have been thoroughly overhauled and for | "ate of 4 per rand gmachine made Gloves from France, | Long Lace Top Silk Gloves Lace Mitts. Regularly 39c. and 50c., at 25c. Regularly 75c. and $1, at 50c. Regularly $1.50, at 75c Regularly $2.25, at 98c. Regularly $3.50, at $1.25. Regularly $4.50, at $2. Regularly $1.75, at $1. Regularly $3.25, at $2. Regularly $1,25, at 75c. Regularly $1, at 50c, Used Pianos at Reduced Prices. Proportions in a little more than two years, and of necessity many Pianos are taken Characteristic of the store that such s6-button length lace top spun silk 42-button length lace top spun sil Elastic a Every one of them has come to us through incidents of a piano business as large as this; necessary to keep the We make the prices as low as possible—in the present sale we practice purposes will serve with satisfaction for a They will be sold only for cash, delivery charges Steinway & Sons, modern square grand Chickering & Sons. square grand. 10 cash and $6 monthly; over © cash and $10 monthly; higher priced is no advance in price further than interest at the telephone or mail orders filled... 25c =| L telephone or mail orders filled... . 50c. Colored Shirt Waists, 19c. Women’s Shirt Waists, made of good quality percale and corded lawn, light and medium colors, dainty pink, blue and black and white effects, all made with full fronts, French back and full sleeves; sizes 32 to 44; noC. O. D., 19c Perey 39c. Parasols, 25c. Children’s Parasols, 12 in., allover rufiles; also straight edge; new- est shades and colors, pretty 2 5 c 2.75 Table Covers, 1.25. Table Covers, reversible armure tapestry, 244 yards long, heavy knotted tassel fringe, colors. red, green, blue and rose... 25 50c. Brooches, 19c. Rhinestone Brooches, star shape, round, oval, wreath designs, beautiful assorted colored stones, choice ........-+.++ 19c natural wood handles...... 19c. Dinner Hnives, 121/c. Dinner Knives, Crown silver, plated on good steel, plain burnished handles, each..]24G 69c. Blouses, 50c. Boys’ Blouses, white madras, Rus- sian or negligee, attached or lain piques, white drill, to 7 years. ite silk tie. Spun Silk Gloves, Gloves, regularly $3.50, at... 82.51 k Gloves, regularly $3, at....... $2 wrist, lace top, spun. silk Gloves, regularly $1.85, at... .$1.25 Embroidered Silk Gloves, 16-button length, regularly $2, at $1. Short length, regularly $1.50, at $1. Plain Silk Gloves, 12-button, regularly $1, at 75c, 16-button, regularly $1.25, at $1, Nearly all of the above in both black and white Main Floor, Bond Street, See) 350 or Upright Pianos: Pianos at 50 to — detached collaa sizes 3 to 16 50 75c. Bed Pillows, 55c. Bed Pillows, 200, good size, A. C. A. ticking and feather filling (in Blanket Dept.), each... 556 Garden Hose, 1.48. Garden Hose, 26 feet, 3-ply rubber, complete with patent spray nozzle ........0.06 L4Q 39c. Table Damask, 29c. Table Damask, 2,000 yards, 58 inch, unbleached Scotch 29c 8c. Towelling, 6c. Towelling, 3,000 yards, 21 inch, bleached twilled kitchen Crash, yard ........ [eo linen, soft finish, yard Child’s Gloves, 25c. Children’s silk Gloves, all 25c Toilet So Turkish Bath Soa) cakes for ... 5c OOO aces icssasaesss tes Garbage Pails, 45c. Garbage Pails, with sanitary cover, warranted not to leak 4.56 124 c. Curtain Muslin, 7c. Fancy Curtain Muslin, 36 inches, wide, in dots and stripes, yard 7G Violet Ammonia, 7c. Violet perfumed Ammonia, pint bottle .... 25c. Bath Brushes, 19c. Bath Brushes, long handle.. 19¢ 39c. Pitchers, 25c. Water Pitchers, pink, blue and green, tinted gold edge and gold stippled handle, good size 25c. Ribbons, 15c. Ribbons, full five Inches wide, in every good light summer shade, plenty of white, yd.. 15C 10c. HandKerchiefs, 6c. Swiss embroidered Handkerchtefs, scalloped and lace trimmed, hemstitched, embroidered 6c 25c}- 8c. Plates, 4c. White Plates, fancy embossed edges, dinner, tea and ple 4c sizes, each . seebeee tenes > Men’s 15c. Socks, 9c. Men's Socks, fast black and tan colors, extra good wearing quality, seamless feet, dou- ble heels and toes 9c 19c. Stationery, 5c. Book containing 24 sheets of fine satin finish Paper, in white, pink and violet, and 24 En- 5 c velopes to match and lace trimmed; each.... Collar and Cuff Sets, 19c. White lawn Collar and Cuff Sets, hand-made, set...... 196 Wall Paper Offers. 20,000 rolls of rich gilt and em- bossed Papers, made to sell for 18c, and 25c. per roll, 10c. 1 and . . 10 rolls odd Paper, 20 yards border, for 8c. Batistes, 5c. 5,000 yards fancy Batistes, perior qualit sortment, yd 19c. Chambrays, 1234c. Mercerized Chambrays, complete assortment of plain colorings as well as stripes and checks, highly mercerized and will, 1 wash well; special, yard..]23C 15c. StocKings, Il1c. Boys’ and girls’ Stockings, good quality, fast black cotton, ribbed, light and heavy weights, seamless feet, double heels and toes 1Ic 8c. Laces, 5c. Net top Laces for sleeves, in cream and butter colors; Cluny Laces and Insertings; also Tor- chon and Point de Paris aces and Insertings; yd.. 5C 5.50 Mattresses, 3.95. Mattresses, combination, cotton on all sides, covered in. fancy striped ticking.....9,95 15c. Towelling, llc. Glass Towelling, 3,000 yards, 21 inches wide, pink and blue checks, yard ... Bocce 1l1Ko} 35c. Bath Towels, 22c. Bath Towels, 200 dozen extra large size, bleached, fringed Turkish, each .............22C Lisle Thread Gloves, 10c. Women’s lisle thread Gloves, white, y, tan, mode and black 10c 1 Pint Witch Hazel, 15c. Pure Witch Hazel, pint bot- tle Pree ee 15c¢ ¥%4 Lb.Talcum Powder, 7c. | Violet borated Taleum Powder, Melb. Jar, each............ Tc llc. Pillow Cases, 9c, Pillow Cases, 500 dozen, size 45x 36, made from a_ good 9 | c bleached muslin, each . 1Strap Slippers, 75c. | Misses’ and Children’s one-strap Slippers; patent leather vamp, heels; spring sizes 8% to 2 12 Vests, 8c. Women's iss ribbed cotton Vests, low neck and sleeveless, neatly trimmed; full sizes and well finished see BC 98c. Leghorn Hats, 79. | Leghorn Hats, finest Bue 7G H c made in Italy, choice Burnt Wood Outfit, 1.10. Outfit for burning wood or leather, just the thing for summer pas- time, complete, with one lesson, special . = 140 7c. Unbleached Muslin, 5c. Unbleached Muslin, 3,000 yds., one yard wide, yard 19c. Fancy Batistes, llc, An exceptional lot of very pretty Batistes, elegant assortment ot colorings; your choice, yd 11¢Q 4 not later than Friday. j ieee) Great Tea and Coffee Sale, with Free Sugar. ‘This offer !s so well known thousands of Brooklyn and Long! Island people that it needa no’ explanation, The sharp advance, in Sugar makes it dofbly strong this week. FREE —5 pouna cloth bag of best fine gran- | ulated Sugar with each pur- chase of 4 pounds Cafe Special, our regular 26c. Coffee, the best 25c. Coffee on earth 5 pound bag FREE with higher payments. There cent, per annum, Fourth Floor. each purchase of a 2 lb. caddy of our regular 1 00 60c, Mixed) Tea for..,,. °° dS Caespi/ta, Seeders | Novel \Friday and Saturday News in the Food Store. NOTICE TO SUBURBAN TRADE—AIl mail orders for deliver: Another Cracker Sale. Graham Crackers or 5 o'Clock Teas, 2 pkgs. for...........17C Grandmother's Cookies, 1b.....11C Fresh Fruit @ Vegetables Fancy new Potatoes, 6 quart, basket OOG Orangea, sweet an seedless, dozen . 350 Catania Italian oval Oranges,, MOEN oo. esses evereeeeees GOS Fancy Messina 12Ko dozen ... Lemons, Liquors and Cigars Pride of Brooklyn Pure Rye Whiskey, per bottle ...... 396 Fine old table Claret, makes a de- Mecious summer drink with, cracked ice, per gal....... 590 Lord Henry Cigars, wpneet Havana filler, 'y Saturday must be in our Department Print Butter. Best made in the Elgin district, | You'll smack your — lips after tasting it. It's i good. Per Ib .... 23c Fresh Meat Sale. Nearly all Brooklyn knows what this means, It means the choicest, juiciest, tenderest Mests at lowest prices. oat Prime Rib Roast, cut from native cattle, Ib... 15c Shy rt cut Rib Roast, choice and tender, Ib. - eo Leg or Loin of 14¢ fed Veal, lb. Fowl, fresh kil 18c 15c dry picked, 1b ae Corned Beef Tongue mild and sweet, Ib.. No meat sent C. O. D, Fresh and Salt Fish. Our fresh Fish Dept. carries a full assortment of choicest sea food at money saving prices, Fancy fresh caught Weak-