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SHO GHOST HOOTS |TO TIE UP CASH: AND THEN SCOTS! OF HANNAR ELIAS Spook Throws Dishes Out of| Lawyer for Old Jon R. Platt Cupboards, Smashes Lamps| Seeks to Make Permanent and Makes Swishing Noises,| Injunction Obtained Upon Her Assert Badly Scared Tenants.| Bank Accounts. es —— BROKEN SKYLIGHT THE FAMILY OF THE AGED CAUSE, SAY POLICE.| VICTIM ROBBED, HE SAYS. Demands that Woman Be Re- strained from Touching Money Before Suit Is Tried—Court's Decision Is Reserved. Merely Hallucinations, Superin- duced by a Yearning for Re- duction in Rent,” Scoffs the Practical Landlord. ‘Tenants in the house at No, 181-2] Th® hearing on the application to Mercer street, Jersey Clty, are of the| make permanent the temporary injuno- opinion that the ghost of James Hope! tion granted by Justice Dugro restrain. fs wandering around the premises with| ing Hannah Elias from drawing out @ spiritual search warrant, seeking | money on deposit in bank and restrain- missing sections of his body. Hope was! ing every national or savings bank or found dead on the first floor of the] trust company in New York from pay- house some weeks ago, with parts of} ing out any money held in her name, the corpse missing. At that time the! was had to-day. absence of these portions was at-| Lyman EB. Warren argued for the per- tributed to rats. manent Injunction In behalf of old John Edward Eptiing and his family live on! R, Platt, and Washington Brauns op- fie second floor of the house, and | poncd in behalf of Hannah Eltas, while Clarence [ummatduy and his family! lawyers for a dos occupy thé third floor. The first floor| tions illustrated a d thas been vacant since the discovery of| of the situation, Decision was reserv the corpse of Hope, who owned the| Mr. Warren asked that the banke be premises. restrained until after a trial of old Mr. Hummalday complained to the police| Platt's eee na cide Bilas ie to-day that the place Is full of strange] recover the wh peecd dakine Cai noises. Soon after Hope was buried, he| him by alleged blackmail, threats and asserts, mystertous rappings were heard | Cxtortion. r along the walls, These grew in num-| “bigelemailer and an ex-convict who “ has deprived this old man's own fam- or an volume until cher were almort) iy of what waa justly thera, Then at Intercals, the frightened tens| He has deprived his own to support this woman,” said Mr. Warren, “who ants Beced scradyiroraranl a the nots Had/nb wisae taraUDpert ana switn, the of ee aitcees patted eer tte haw {money she extorted from him bought Siickly ‘Hurmaldny or Boling, weaia | Property, evan tn the arlatocratic West ro! treet, and ti Test Tun out to investigate, they could find | Soventy-second | atree’ el) ted no evidence of the presence of a human being. Dishes have veen thrown out of eup- beards in the dead of night, and lamps waxes left in the halls have been found in the Wena Beaune, fin ris. Flias's morning broken on the floor, Blood-| yphait, declared that it was Mh auda- curdiing, swishing nolses in the halls) clous challenge to a court of equity to ve the Hummaidays and Eplings the | couse in demanding the return of money pression that a ghostly presence {6 |hald by "an old rake to his miatre: ACR ISS, along prying Into hidden co "Piatt says in his compiaint th. he went to emtablisi large bank accounts in her name. This is @ proceeding to impress the real estate and moneys in hank to the credit of this woman and belleved her statement that she was AU the fe request of Hummalday, Police | pure woman, but ore Magistsate Bergt. Howell, of the Gregory street! Ommen he swore that he belleved he tation, went through the house to~ firat met in a house of bad reputa- fe found the skylight loose and ven- | tion, He says In his complaint that he tured the opinion that this was the Lelleved her statement that she was of @ause of the trouble on windy nights. Spanish descent. Jt took him seventeen “But,” protested Hummalday, “can | yeurs to tind out that she was a ne- @ loose skylight come downstairs, rap gress," on the walls. make a nolse ike an owl | Conunutng. Mr) Braune gald: “What bile dishes out of the kitchen cupboard | he gave ne gave freciys and ate invents tin real estate and told him of it, nat Is not the way of a biuckmailer, because this man Flatt a i we vears and harms of Hannal 24 ew lamps on the floor in the Sergt, Howell admitied that he had) Now, never heard of a skylight no matter eleh w loose It might be, doing any of these the a Elian as of yore things, ‘Thon he went to Thomas Bhea:| he has s erown tired of her and naka tne the administrator of ihe Hope estate, {Supreme Court to make her give back use.’ said et | the, a he et siven her. ‘i “Plart comes int court ond says after apa nee Humuaalany ing agourt and says after the victims of hallucinations, Gueed by by, & yearning for & reductio elr rent Fappent to me as she, used “y want ™y presents back.’ " “David Gerber, for the Lincoln National Tank, where Mra. Elias has $3,100, op- ey CORNELL MAN GETS IT. josed the Injunction on the | round that he deporit con eck on the ° Warren E. Schutt, of the class of New Port County National: Back an 16 of Comell University, will be ree- May 28, and was not Platt's check. ommended to receive the Cecil Rhodes thought it onerous on all the banks In @oholarship for the State of New York, H Aes Ad Ro ReneTatD fies itiga- gecording to the decision to-day of the = 2 representauvs of the Geran’ Bay- mittee of Selection, The commit: ings Bank asked permission to pay into tee met at Columbia University. The court about epoalt for final award must be made by the Mra, plies nil Tet Platt and Sire" fellas Rhodes scholarships trustees, fight THE WORLD’S FAIR SHOWN IN PICTURES. A constantly changing crowd collects @ay after day in front of one of the Blegel Cooper Company's Siath avenue show windows, where The New York World has displayed a beautiful group of 8t. Louls Exposition pictures. In the background is a large picture of the Exposition grounds done in colors end bringing the crowd suddenly from the din and rumble of Sixth avenue in| [nthe Ingsey cece teat tt New York into the picturesque environ- led at the ment of the greatest exposition the world has ever seen. In front of this large ploture are smaller original color paintings by Artist Biedermann, of The ‘World's staff, from which the colored Supplement pictures of the Exposition &rounds which have been given y with the Sunday World were made. ‘These beautiful paintings, alive with the spirit of the great ow, and giy- ing every one the correct impresston, have everywhere attracted attention, and the suggestion has been made t they be preserved by the Government as a pictorial history of the fair. is at'y Boattered fiend the store window, follos"’ and enjoying the graphic ius- trations contained in them A ‘notice in” the” window calls at- tention to the sale of the portfollos in the store, and also to a en- tertainment in the Auditorit store on the fifth fluor. This exibition carries on th ject of the World's Fair at St. Louis through the ald moving pictures, and the audience, com- fortehly scated’ In the cool, darkened ent bulldiags Gan Just’ be tn bridwen ‘an t pal devcted to art and science and minu- facture a thous: the gondol ; ne all the time ‘the moving pictur soribed bo the lecture cS Cooper store. Then there isan | d song by Miss Laura. St, ty Huntraen Mr, Joseph Ha Wn upon te owed by th aincnd Which 5 Hall at. the beautiful u come foaming and the pages displaying more and nore tumbling down upon the canvas monters: Of: t Uxposition, ure coples very one who attends the fren ex- pe the Ver ‘Cle Art Portioliow,” {hibition ty given 4 beautt“ut i issued by The World and conaututing one of Artist. Wh the finest history ‘nd description of the | World's Fair plotur. how. that has been attempied. or that jin xlven every hour : willbe, Ty one Who guva to St. |noon, and gives one tho ‘senrati 4 set of them in order | having been at the St. to keep fresh in his mind the things he has Legian Lede ana whe cannot res, becom: yersant w! the exhibit ite intelli; OF reading the “Eorent Cty are yet 5 te einelligantiy ae ieee it ga though He characterized her as al} NO TERMINAL IN GED MAN FEARS we Commissioner Best Says Pallas and Architect Parsons Oppose Plan for Temporary Bridge Extension—Public Suffers. Prisoner Held in $500. “This kille@ my son two yea: ago, Judge,” sald John Burke, sixt thrae years old, of No. 419 Weat Si teenth street. “Me killed my boy an: Bridge Commissioner Best's plan to have a $0,000 ‘temporary bridge ter- minal’ buljt in City Hall Park ao an extension of that part of the bridge terminal which now hangs over Park Row, !n as good as dead. He admitted |1 am in conatant foar of my life, T! It to-day. canot walk through the streets to my Mr, Best said he had just been up|hume without his seting upon me. the Department of Parks and had a talk with Commissioner John J. Pallas and Landscape Architect Samuel J. Parson, , of that department. “Dhey're against it," he sald. “They want to have us use Centre street, I'm afraid that won't work, We would not be able to handle our six-car trains around a curve that a temporary ai tlon In Centre street would necessitate. “No, they don't oppose it because of | h that sycamore tree, which some folk seem \o think is of more importance than the lives and comfort of tens of thousands of Goovle who swelter and} swear evory day on the bridge, Its moet tid to say that we Intend such a structure permanent. We'd havo It down in eighteen monchs | », at the very outside “M ‘sons ways he objects to fi on the broad, generat principle that it] ), would be a precedent, and he belleves at the parks should be kept free of aven a temporary encroachment. 1 am awfully sorry. The people will have to wufter, I'm ‘afraid, until we get the permanent terminal up, The Hoard of Estimate and Appor- tionmem two wecks ago, wien Com- misaloner Best aaked for his 840.00 for the temporary terininal, referred the matter to Park Commissioner Pallas. Hallas will peport adversely next iday to the Board. trate Ommen in the Jefferson Court, was Willlam Coyne, thirty year old, of No, 4% West Sixteenth stre aud he was chi with assault, “Yesterday he caine aft a ne caught With mé@. He punched, ine he would ‘wet mie tad yne puaced 2a ‘been tried ‘ur ‘ih sequitted. ure’ “wi fad cite Whole Kit |e caine at ine an and aequicted eaviled a ite wy 2 wi? Jurke appeared Folwved wien (ie Orel Was I oa sell, in ln’ corridor jeading luier, Coyne «ut with Koupdanan Tuggars, argent, wad Leaview, ien fore, Mass Under resuaint, ——————— 1 Le pX pe ee WANTS POLICE TO FIND WIFE Jersey City Man Says She Left with Mi jewelry. No. Magistrate Pool, who 1 | Cenue Street Court this weit, FeWArKMvIe Puls iv-uay in Lae of thirty-seven Fested, quaierduy for craw of vr Shapiro, street, Jersey City, reported to-~lay to the police of that olty that his wife, Samuel 319 First Sarah, thirty-thre Cat gids had Ieee ere these open cart home on Saturday las th her 00 and some Jewel at about | ralened $500, ‘which, he sald, was hi property. The woman had her three-year-old boy with her when she disappeared. | man the Maxistrate, Shapiro told the pollee that a who boarded with him js also missing. He asked the police to looate his wif The Shapiros, in addition to the three- year-old boy, have three daughtors and two sons, ranging In age from four to fourteen years, who boarted | | wiih Tatse harge then th isso could not se! oarded open cars in the prisoners had to Shiclels DELIGHTFUL Honquet Ne Creme de fent A Dainty Contection Candp Coated Chaving Sim ¥nctcuatly desirable ‘aller Dinner” fade by the makers of ‘Hleers Hepsin Sun" CheirBeclRecommendation Give Chiclets to the little folk—good for the teeth—good for the stomach. Little girls, little boys, big girls, big boys, and grown up litle girls and grown up little boys enjoy really delightful Cbiclets. At all the betler kind of stores. Try five little pennies worth. ee IRetoil Storckeepers supplied By any Wholesale Druggist] or Contechoner. JOBBERS SUPPLIED BY FRANK H. FLEBR & CO., Inc., Patiad:!nhfa, OrL. Lewenthal, Distributor, 315 West 39th Strect, New York. Being Killed and Causes the Arrest of Wiliam Coyne—- he will kill me before he 1s through. | ‘The prisoner arraigned bstore Magie- Market ged by the old man und said | When asked by, 3) Magluirate what | and ne | rewily away tu the pen into an altercation one of tie Was will GudicUty pied “WINDOW CLIMBERS” FREE. aitting mm the made 4 of bridge Cars tat wall Fruntrite ‘the police work to abolish the | "Magistrate Pool inquired of the policemen Who ar- | Save a Good Round Third on These Shirt Wai: CITY HALL PARK; YOUNG NEIGHBOR John Burke Says He’s Afraid of When the prices are as low as these, and when the qualities and styles are so desirable, somebody must lose. In this instance it was the maker who sold us his entire accumulated odd dozens of waists, and wais' ‘than his regular factory prices. You will be highly interested in inspectinz this array of beautiful garments, and there's no doubt that you will quickly make your selection. 50c. waist, at 29e ured Percale, very full front, side plaits from shoulder to | front bas centre plait trimmed with! bust, centre plait ornaments large pearl buttons; regular Shirt Waists Shirt Waists | Waists made of fancy fig-| Waists of \/hite Lawn, six) Waists of Couted Dimity, | Sueer Lawn W: half-inch | three rows of tw: ed with butto collar; value 65¢, Shirt Waists six |F ‘ancy tab| plaits down back, at collar; value 75c., at 39¢e 48e plaits, tailor stitched, two | fancy | in sleeves and down front; | damask Secon Floor. that he had used as selling samples at a third less Sh-rt Waists Ten styles, including Sheer Lawn Waists,some trimmed with embroidery or lace, some with bertha effect; value 1.75, at 98e Shirt Watsts Shirt Waists rontof |Two dressy styles, one a wide | sheer lawn waist decorated embroidery, shoulder of em- | with embroidery and wide | broidery, tucks down back, |tucks, the other a linen ilor made; value 89e value 98c., at 1.50, a 69e are Sheet Music “Coon, Coon, (iw i Coon i 19 other pop- 1 and 2 Blue Trading Stamps Till 12. :|Blue Trading Stamp Dividend Day EN B. & M. Blue Trading Stamps Free Tuesday in addition to those accompanying your purchases. Two Blue Stamps with each ten cents you spend until 12 o'clock, and then one till closing with each ten cents vou spend. Every stamp collector should take the fullest advantage of this monthly dividend day, when 10 B. & M. Blue Trading’ Stamps wall be elven free to all who visit the 14th Street Store. of Love, 6 copies for 2 or, 8 copy, Then One Till Closing . |_5¢ sell them quickly. large shape. Again: Those Wonderfully Fine 1.50 Mustin Petticoats at 99c ‘June’ s Final Clearance of Summer Millinery Extremely low price. Flowers and Ribbons Se a bunch— Flowers in brilliant colors, a clearance sale of many lines. 8c a yard—All Silk Ribbon, 344 inches wide, in many colors. Value 14. They are finished witha deep flounce and trimmed witha cluster of tucks of embroidery or lace. Some have the flounce with lace and lace insertion. The regu- lar price of these petticoats is J 1.50; for to-morrow they'll be 99e. Te for 12 19¢ for 29¢ Cambric Corset Cover. 15¢ for Women’s 25e Muslin Drawers. 25e for Women’s 3)c Muslin and Cambric Drawers. Second Floor. We've gathered all the odds and ends and remaining numbers of untrimmed and ready-to-wear hats in styles that'll be good for all Summer, but which we shall not re-order. with no thought of what they are really worth. These will be sold Our desire is to We've marked prices that will move them out rapidly, 19 each—Women’s Untrim- med Straw Hats. Many colors and styles in this assortment. ~ Some have sold up to 49c each. 24¢ Ready-to-Wear, Hats of Plack Straw, edged and trimmed with novelty straw braid and fin- ished with 2 quills. The regular price is 98c. 49@—wWomen's Black Lace Hats made over wire frames of Becond Floor. Another lot of 500 white petticoats that we sold only a we week ago for 15 50, at 99c, They are made c of muslin and cambric, are very durable, wash splendidly and are extreme- ly showy. wear better than many Petticoats of those costing more. ‘They will 4.50 99¢e Yec Muslin Corset Cover. 29c for Women’s 45c Cambric Drawers, lace trimmed. 29¢ for Women's 39c Muslin Chemise, lace trimmed. 98c for Women’s 1.50 Chemise of fine naiusook, Wrappers and Kimonos, G9e for Women’s Percale Wrapper, value 1.00. 98e for Women's Long Kimono, all colors, value 1.50, | 2.50 C. P. Black Corsets at 4ie _ The 14th Street Store’s Greatest Sale of Women’s Read the descriptions, note the values and then glance at the prices, You'll unhesitatingly declare these the best bargains in washable Shirtwaist Suits that have been offered in New ‘York this season. We know they are, because we've seen the garments and carefully examined them. This is what you must do if you want to gatl import of this fine opportuni a handsome > Shirtwaist Sui for further information. — 1. 1 for Women’s 1.98 Shirtwaist Suits, made of splendid grade of dot- ted lawn, gingham and madras, atout seven styles {0 choose from; handsomely’ trimmed and well tailored. 1 8 for Women’s 2.98 and 3.50 e Shirtwaist Suits, made of sheer white lawn, madras, canvas weaves, dotted lawns or mercerized cheviots, beautifully trimmed with inserticns of lace, embroidery or broad bands in Persian design, 2: 2 for Women’s 3.95 Shirtwaist Sults, made of s heavy grade of striped or figured madras, side plaited t effec vey ecorsiea With) red) plplagil akisy wide’'and flaring, seams covered with broad straps of self material finished off with pipings of red to corre- spond with waist, 2 9 for Women's 56.00 Shirtwaist Suli: made of cotton cheviots in fancy mi: tures, strictly tailor made, box-plaited 4 waist and side plaited skirt, A sm: model appropriate for shopping, tray AG elling, country or city wear. 3 9 tor Women’s 5.50 'e Shirtwaist Suits, made of heavy linen in white, blue’ and oxblood; smartly trimmed with lace insertions or broad bands em- broidered in Persian designs. 5. 2 for Women’s Shirt- eMiO waist Suit s—Your choice of an entire assortment of Shirtwaist Suits, selling regularly at 6.50 and 7.50, made of the finest quality of sheer white lawns and linens, About 20 styles to choose from. All are beautifully decorated with lace, Mexican drawn work or embroidery, Came a Distance for 1.50 Kabo Corsets at 54c Becond Floor, We're not exploiting strange Corsets in which you have no con- fidence, but the Kabo, that celebrated health-giving, figure- moulding corset which every woman knows is one of the best made. Ht comes out of the West, where great effort is made to reach perfection because of a €esire to rival the East in corse: making. Kabo Corsets in drab and blacks, with no eyelets in the back to rust—excel- lent models for medium figures as large as 30 inches. Value 1.50; special to- morrow at §4¢ C. P. Black Corsets, that sell reguiariy, as you are aware, for 2.50, will be placed on sale to-morrow at 47c, but this is because the sizes are ree stricted to 18 and 22, but it’s the one splendid chance for slim figures to buy Twelve Big Bargain Proposit EY Ons Women’s Hostery heel and toe, a5 7¢ ty and patent 4.45 Women's fine 12%e tast black cotton hose, special Men's Shoes 00 pais of men's 2.59 and 3.50 Shoes and Ox- fords, in black vici kid coltskin, as a pin for graduation, mountain dresses, a yard, Oxford ies Women's Russet Oxford Lies of a {oes, | leather linings, Dotted Swiss Habutal SUk 50c, Pure white Hab- utai Silk for waists and graduation dresses, a yard, (25C d white dotted {ots, as small |, well embroid- beautiful material seashore, 39¢ | Bed Sheets 8,000 Bed Sheets, biggest sale on record, actual 00c. kid with opera and —85c. values, military els and ari 72x90 and 81x90, 98e | 49¢e Women’ 's “Men’s Suits Boys’ Wash | Wash Laces Men's $10 Co: Suits 300 pieces 15¢ Wash Laces, ing of coats afd trousers Boys’ 1.00 Sailor g of Duchesse, and meds of homespuis, made of was Torchon, _ Valenciennes, cheviots, worsteds and terials, with detachable | Point de Paris E1gings thibets; sizes 34 to 44, at shields, cis and Insertions, a yard, | 39 5 $5.09 9c c ‘Lawns alse | Hose | Coke’s Two grides of Lavns in| SUpporiers Dandrulf Cure sizes dots, navy wil colors, with w lk | Tieavy Sik i:lastic Hose | Coke's Celebrated Dan- 405; Supporters, in all colors, | art Cure, 1.00 size at 59c gots and val The dnd | worth 39, a pair, at | ‘and the 50c size at. | 19¢ | tan with f block effects, 5e , fee Se