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if 13 { { i f t oy ee ng ) NE ONS ON TOP 6S TAN Shooting a Man “Scarfaced Charley” Nearly Dies from Exposure to the Sun. wy: oH In his efforts to evade arrest “Scar- Ifl, whoxe home !s Hundred and ¥ tive days and bi dust eet, lived Rights on the hood of BAS touke at One Hundred and Eleventh Gireet’ arid the Hust River hof_ of the big xasonw*er under the arching heat of nun dey after i dragged down early to- she vale more dead the night of June 23, rously wounded Ber No. 32) Est One Now dred und Seventh street. Cot i in the Marlem Hospital slowly 14cov- erin, Bardoii and Cott querreited over a w three years ago and after a fignt were separated by friends, who ; adyised Cotl to leave New York ne latter did this, but a week ago _-Fetirned and on the nigSt of the 23d t Bandolti, Ins Ba SSH pistol and fired, ‘The bu Cotl's body and as he ‘appeared into the cellar c% a tenement 02 One Hundred and Eleventh street, near where ho lived. After Cot! had been removed to the hospital the police began secking his assailant, The search had been abang @oned when, before dayilgit to-day, De- tectives Dri an Dixon, of the East One Hundred and Iourth street station, saw something slowly ascend- ing the side of one of the b.g gas tanks which tower 60 feet high on the river front at One Hundred and Eleventh street. A closer observation showed the ob- ject to be a wicker basket. It was being » drawn up by a man, who was leaning over the side of the tank. The detectives went closer and as they Feached the foot of the tank both man fnd basket disappeared from view. Dreyfuss climbed one of the tron pil- fara, and on newhing the top eaw the man just opening the btsket. Drey- fuss drew his revolver and ardered him to approach. Bardolfi obeyed, His face was black and swollen from the heat and he seemed very ill. Assisted by the detectives he finally Teached the ground. He was attended by an ambulance surgeon, but the lat- ter thought him well enough to go to the police station, He was held this afternoon in $2,000 bail by Magistrate Flammer in the Harlem Court. ~ VANDALS RUINED DUMONT ASHE chman’s Balloon Slashed So Badly at St. Louis Fair €4that He Cannot Use It in Contest. roids VORLD'S FAIR GROUNDS, 8T. 4QUI8, June 2%8.—Some time during the night the gas bag of Santos Dumont's airship was cut and sashed In such a Manner as to preclude all possibility of its belng repaired in time to allow @n ascension on July 4. The work was apparently done with @ jacknife. There are at least twenty Jong rips in the bag, and Prof. Carl Meyers, who has charge of the aeronau- ‘tie contests, declares to-day that it will take at least two weeks to repair the damage. Santos-Dumont Called. ‘The big gas bag had not yet been taken from the crate in which it came from Paris, The cover had been ‘re- moved by a customs inspector, and the crate was rolled into the centre of the big shed prepared for the airship. Being of an adhesive material, the bag was hung in folds from slats na‘led near the top of the crate and in this Way was prevented from becoming a solid mass because of Its own weigit. There were several folds of the bag * ever each slat and the vandal drew bis knife across these, cutting through from two to four thicknesses of the ma- * yerial with each slash. The work was * evdently done in haste us there were 4 about a dozen slats covered with folds Of the bag and only four or five of }) them were cut. 4 When the damage was discovered a »*messenger was sent ty Mr, Dumont at ul the Hamilton Hotel and he hurried to the scene, Bp: “Well,” he said mination of the just as I told th {Place ts not securc pt entered i i ; after a critical ex- maged bag, “it ts Fair people. ‘This ouKh.” “ “What will you ¢ was asked, “I do not know,’ was the reply. “I Must first seo Just bow much damage has been done. It will be impossible to and if nusion ts made, this one must be r T can think of no reason any one should Want to destroy airship.” dis Hoped to Win Bir Prize. Prof. Meyer mate a careful examina- tion of th ts and sald 1 can repair the damage, but it will probably take Awo weeks,’ © "The balloon that was damaged and w Stuntos-Du It to com. ete for the $100,000 prize at the World's The inventor had tested it In and pronounced it a 5 & minimim speed ot Mty miles an hour from it and d to get forty at a full drive. hip an easy winner in the ‘contest as eee | Trying to Evade Arrest for ¢ fle lay, stretotied out on the sloping & fh drew | Bandolti dis- |’ it} he argued, should have made {80,000 to be awarded !* a speed] Kronpring een miles dn hour is attained; pat $100,000 if of Yors CHASED THEF THROUGH CHR Passenger Robbed of $250 Pursues Pickpocket, Knock- ing Down Women and Chil- dren in Four Surface Cars. } Hurdiing through street cars and ing women and children right ated a young pickpocket thin atte n oO deapel tempt to es from Policeman Nolan, he street station, and a gre t ‘ aklyn Bridge han nally caught him ey he had stolen, Witt it was at the ense of a fractured for t George [iliott, of No. 714 Migh street, West Hoboken, was the man who was robbed. He drew of the Ger manin Savings Bank on the Bower put ft in his inside coat pocket and hoarded a southbound ‘Third avenue car with bie wife and three-vear-ole daughter, whom he was carrying At Dunne street he felt the money ¢ aut of hs pocket. At the sane 4 young man who had been le him leaped from the Elliott hastily handed the baby to and followed, yelling “Thief!” lan saw the man Jump and took sad of the chase, The pickpocket ran through a Third car, an Avenue B horse car, a Fulton street car on the Brdge loop and a De Kalb Nolan threw him before jd him re Street Police Court the his name as George Wilson, of No, 105 Madison street, He was held for trial, SOCIETY GIRL ENDS HER LIFE Julia Sharp, Whose Marriage to Madison Fisk, of Buffalo, Was Practically Stopped at Altar, Commits Suicide, (Special to The Evening World.) ‘VILLE, Va. June 2%.—Julla Sharp, the beautiful Buffalo girl whose 25, (sua WHOLE RUSSIAN ARMY RETREATS 10 MUKDEN St. retersburg Hears that Gen. Kuro- patkin Has Decided to Abandon His Position and Thus Postpone a Decisive Battle Until After the Rainy Season. ON, June 28-4 despatch f thet Gen. Kuropatiin hes decided to withdraw to the northward, This) will be forwarded to the {means that he will n the positon he heen trying to hold along ?¢Mt Weslington sivlie, toes ican Rial PRCESELD EOIMEA Ten TERI BPE ASCHER Ea (Lata? details regarding Mr, Loomis up to ‘he railroad ¢ AC ELSA § adil ated fAG} moment Mr. Flamm went ash He Unless the Japanese can head him off he will be well on his way at| saya in ppart the beginning of the rainy season, which is leas than two weeks off. During} “I saw on the gangplank going from the rainy season {t is Impossible in Manchuria to conduct military opera-| the Kalser Wilhelm TL. to the tugboat j i should K ilnlwuccecd inteetllneceway sae at Plymouth a man whose name, after tions, and shold Kuropatkin succecd tn getting away there will be no Fee With tis deeceibt inne. YF engagements on land before August unless around Port Arthur. was Kent J, Loomis, T was Evidently the Russian war experts at St. Petersburg have decided that | standing at ihe railing looking at the Port Arthur can hold out for the time and that to insist upon Kuropatkin | {s provably five fee. away. trom going to Its aid would be foolish. Pe AL eevaining eke tecting the army. the Corean Straits. three days. engagement to Manson Fiske was broken almost the hour he was to have led her to the altar tn April, 1903, les dead in Spray, N. ©. half a dozen miles from r with # bullet wound through her temple. Those who say they know deci: girl is a mulclde. Her friends ini her death was due to accident, At all events, this girl, who was a former leader among the exclusive set of Buffalo, whose beauty made her one e the it that popular soctety girl in the northern part of New York, was found dered wits a pistol clutched In her hand, ‘This girl's death—suicide or accident, Whichever It may be—recalls the scan- dal that shook Buftalo as it had not been shaken 4! the famous Burdick murder. ‘Tried to Lose Her Identity. ‘There are those who say that Julla Sharp came here and then went to tne mountain hamlet to escape public no- lice, to hide irom the world and lose Ler iWentily as much as pomsibie, alter Aibert J, aleyer, her sis! husband aud a wealthy sulalo jawyer, caused her to leave te man Who loved ier when she Was about to be pronuunced his wile, No young man in Buffulo was of more ruiminence socially than young Fiske, Whose futher is a retired’ banker, H6 met Miss Sharp in the spring of 1902, and his attentions to her were marked from the tirst, “athlet gir” She played golt, rode h and enjoyed all outddor spor! admired her and women loved » and her marriage to young Kiske was to have been the social event of the sea- son, jleyer Opposed the Marringe. From the day the engagement was announced Albert J. Meyer, who had Buined the utle of major ‘because of Lis services during the Spanish war, made no secret of the fact that he op: posed the marriage, in the Buffalo clabs, atajor per G It was talked of to all of which Meyer belonged. It was whis- 4 aboae in suciety, and no one un- Sic: DP accompanied her sistor. As the time for the wedding ap- yroached Meyer became more and more nitter against the marriage. ‘Then came the day for the wedding. at occurred that day will probably never be known, ‘Then came the announcenrent. that the wedding was off. There were those who sald that Malor Meyer had talked with the prospective bridegroom. At all events, the weddin, id not occur. Went Into Hetirement. Miss Sharp went into retirement. The girl who had Hved in the sunsiine, on the golf Hnks, on the back of a horse, who was at ‘every reception and bali y the exclusive set of Buffain, with her eldest child, a Went to Europe, und Miss use Miss ‘Sharp had seemed to She wave way this fete that | ws teooxnized Alisa Sharp ts tho wir. { you once live in Buffalo?” a replied Miss Sharp, walked away from her questlot Miss Sharp went to her home a! Her maid called her. and dressed aan. The when there and Mise & SHIPPING NEWS. PORT OF NEW YORK, ARRIVED, sho r once. The «irl arose | and the maid lett the Nor WAS handy. alogey me the report of a pistol, dend first °ltwo regiments of cavalry, Pi sick mother and several hungry broth- 23d making their way out to sea. om St JAPS MAY FALL INTO TRAP. The hitherto unexpected tactics of the Japanese may jead them to pursue Kuropatkin's army northward. This would be right in line with the wishes of the Russians, as the further the Japanese get from their base on the coast the more difficult becomes the problem of feeding and pro- Petersburg just received states Reports from Tokio indicate that the Vladivostok squadron {fs out again and is cruising off the north coast of Japan, working down into A despatch has been received at Tokio from the island of Hokkaldo stating that large vessels of war resembling those of the Vladivostok squadron were seen off that coast on June 27. reports have been received from points along the north coast in the last Similar Grcat alarm {s felt in Japan over the movements of the Vladivostok Squadron. The last time these ships sailed out of Vladivostok and along the Japanese coast they destroyed three transports, damaged other vessels and captured an English ship leaded with coal. of the present movement is to form a junction with the Port Arthur fleet. DOES TOGO’S REPORT ERR? Nothing confirmatory of the report that Admiral Togo sank a Russian battle-ship on June 23 has been received, jay in his report that he had seen a battleship of the enemy sunk, but that he saw damaged ships go back into the harbor, It 1s feared that the object It is pointe dout that he did not Chinese junks have ar- »ved at Chefoo from Port Arthur, sailing on the 24th, and they report that ur battleships, five cruisers and the torpedo flotilla left the harbor. these three returned badly damaged, but none sank, The crew of another Chinese junk that sailed down the east coas¢ of the Liaotung Peninsula on June 24 reports that they saw two big Japan- ese battleships and several torpedo boats badly damaged in the fight of tho St. Petersburg advices are that the ab- ot sence of definite confirmation of the Japanese claim that another of the dence. ANOTHER RUSSIAN WARSHIP WRECKED? LONDON, June 28—3.46 P. M.—A despatch to the Central News from covered stranded off Tiger Rock. ® little hamlet in the| Port arthur battleships has been sunk has given rise to renewed confi-| ¥: of the most popular If not the most) Tokio eays it !s reported that another Russian battleship has been dis- It 1s presumed she was wrecked while returning to Port Arthur after the recent naval engagement. Aamiral Togo's report of the naval battle off Port Arthur clearly stated that all the Russian fleet retired “into the harbor.” No word of the stranding of a battleship has come from any other source than this London message. LONDON, June 28. Tumoching. fled RUSSIANS BEATEN IN ASIX-HOUR BATTLE. A despatch received at the Japanese Legation from Tokio says the Takushan army oc*upied Feanchoulling, thirteen miles north- west of Siuyen, June 27, ofter six hours of hard fighting. The Japanere losses aro estimated at one hundred. The Russian force, which cons!sted of five battalions of infantry and with sixteen guns, in disorder toward TAMMANY HOST TO GOTO ST. LOUS More Than 700 Delegates De- part Sunday on Special Trains for Convention—Mur- phy and Others Go Saturday. ‘Tammany's trains of elegates to the National Convention depart for St Louls Sunday morning. The dolega- tion will number more than seven hun- dred, the largest ever sent by Tam- many to a national convention. “Tammany has ‘ssued no compulsory order requiring the presence of the dele- gates,” Secretary Thomas F, Smith sald to-day. ‘The expenses of the trip will net each man at least $100, and the expense is borne entirely by the in- dividual members of the delegation,’ ‘Tammany Leader Charles F. Murphy, with J. Sargent Cram, Corporation Counsel Delany and other prominent men in Tammany, will start for St Louls Saturday morning on a regular fast train, ——____ COURT LET “TOMMY” GO. Boy Who Stole to Help Sick Mother a Free. Clifford, the boy who stole so that he could support a “Tommy” lead pipe e ad s’sters, and who Ives at No. ‘COMING L Gromser Kurfuerat, s1 2 TO-DAY, Citta di Palermo, n. Gibraltar, AMSHIPS, Numidian, Glasgow. OUTGGING STR, SHUPS. SAILED TO-DAY. Wilhelm, Apache, Charleston, Bremen.Nacooehes, Sava Ryndam, Rottordam. Montee, Norfolie ‘America, Ni ‘ucatan, Col ‘Tiomo, Champeche 066 enth avenue, appeared bet Justice MoKean, in the Childre: Court to-day, ‘Tommy" told his story, saying that his mother was Ill and that he stole and then #0.d the pipe so that he could get | medicine for her, Eyidently the Court belleved the lad's | story, for after finding h'm guilty Jus-/ tice McKean suspended sentence, tell- ing" a ing | “Tommy that he must not steal \ THEATRE BLAZE THREATENED BLOCK One Man Missing and Two In- jured at Fire That Caused Big Damage in Rome, N. Y. —Utica Sent Engines. ROME, N, Aestroved Sink's June %.—Fire which Opera-Housa, the old Dr. Flandrau residence, which close- ly adjoined it, and threatened to wipe out the entire west section of the block tetween James and Whitesboro streets. broke out this afternoon, Louls W. Edy Contractor and @ young fireman named Meliss were caught in a falling wall and seriously injured. Tt was said by firemen that Charles Foote, nineteen years old, was buried under the wall His friends have not been able to find him, In the Opera-House block were two stores and several sujts coupled by clubs Nothing was saved, and the bullding was a skeleton within an hour The logs at present ix esti- and a half. mint dat upward of $200,000, haf that sum. ‘The fire started under the stage in a manner not was summ« known ed to help ficht the blage. | Thsurance, Utica assistance THE NOURISHMENT of the field grain brew- ed into a delicious hot meal-time beverage, that’ POSTUM 19 little bool Get wertvines! iP jittle, book. ‘The Road to LOOMIS’ TRUNK TAS CHANGED Erasures Make the Letter. “F” Instead of “L” Appear on Baggage Checks of American Missing from Steamer. 28.—Gustave Flamm, of the passenger of the " Loomis, brother of A- Loomis, to- aay officials } with a formal written statement, whieh tate Depart- PARIS, June San Francisco, Kaiser Wilkelm who particularly noticed Kent J. sistant Secretary of State American furnished the eat at the table next ty h on de posttively felently to Loomis being a staa!l mar in a long, light overcoat, hiv hgure became more pus and therefore I am_per- y satisfied this was Kent J. Loomis I further state that T am positive T sow Kent J, I and lady hetw Q moraing of Monday, June 2, walking on deck. (This is the morning that the steamer reached Plymouth). “Loomis was assisted or sustained in his walk by the gentleman and lady, further state that the gentleman and lady were the same who occupied the table with him and who were in com- pany with him a great deal during the trip.” The statement adds certain details of a rather personal nature which it Is desirable to withhold for the present. Mr, Loomis's trunks and valises, which the steamehtp company held subject to Consul-General Gowdy's or- ders, were turned over to-day to the Consulate. They were all locked and there were no keys. A curious fact Is that the trunks bear as an {dentifica- tion mark the letter “F"" instead of “[."" ‘Dhe tags show that the first name had been erased. eS SUSPENDED FOR A FIB, Policeman Paul Soper, of Jersey City, was suspended indefinitely to-day by the Board of Police Commissioners on a charge of untruthfulness, Soper anted a few days off and told Capt. Harrington, of the Montgomery streat | station, so 'the Captain, says, that, his| sister In Brooklyn had dled. ‘Investiga- tion proved that he had told a fib. ee BABY QUIRK’S QUICK CURE Of Torturing Eczema by Cuticura When All Else Had Utterly Failed. “My baby, Owen Herbert Quirk, was afflicted from the age of six weeks with loathsome running eczema, almost covering his face. I took him to Drs. and of Victoria Road, Aldershot, and he was treated by them for three months, but got much worse, and was a sickening sight to look at. T saw an advertisement of the Caticura Remedies, and got the Soap, Ointment and Resolvent. ‘We noticed an improvement at once, and within a fortnight the ran- ning had ceased and the scales were nearly all dried off, and in a month his face was perfectly y clear, not a spot bay I ave Ge closed photogray of him’ whea he was thirteen months old. He is now two years and four months, and has never had the slightest return of It. I am very grateful for the benefits de- rived from your remedies, and shall feel it a pleasure to make their value kuown. For corroboration of this statement you may refer any one to Mra. Williams, 45 Michaels Road, Alder- shot, or Mr. Gunstane, 40 Victoria Road, Aldershot, to whom we recom- mended the remedies for a skin humour, which they also cured. You are‘ at liberty to do what you Iike with this statement, as [ should like all to kaow of the value of Cuticura.” WILLIAM HERBERT QUIRK, | No. 1 West End Cottages, Ruywood | Road, N. Southampton. Boia tthe world, Cutieurs Resolvent, ste (in form of eguutCeaied’ la $3. poral of | i ry ‘Mz Colum bu- CANDY SPECIAL FOR TUESDAY. Chocolate Covered Straw- berry Ice Creams..... +Ib, 100 Cream Pepper- Pate erectccerecceceesee IDs 150 SPECIAL FOR WEDNESDAY. jSan Blas Icebergs. . Chocolate Strawb: Mew seveseesees “Ih, 150 icity mis and a gentleman | | o'clock in the | J || At Broadway & Sth St. Store only. 51 BARCLAY ST The Greatest Mark Down Sale Ever Held in New York. The Entire Stock of Ladies’ Suits, Coats, Waists and Skirts From the Wholesale and Retail Departments Will Be Placed on Sale at a Great Reduction Ladies’ Taffeta Shirt Waist Suits, in plain colors, stripes and checks; formorly $1G.75......+..eeeersee Ladies’ Taffcta Walking Suits, in all prevailing colors; formerly $20.00 to $82.30..... “mane 9.75, $25 to $40 Ladies’ CHEVIOT WALKING SUITS eeeee $zZd to $40 Ladies’ MANNISH MIXTURE WALKING SUIS. $25 to $83 Ladies’ BRILLIANTINE WALKING SUITS. $25 to $85 Ladies’ PANAMA WALKING SUITS.. 14,50 Ladies’ Linen Walking Suits, exclusive styles, made in our own workrooms, giving us an immeasurable advantage in producing well-made gar- ments of distinctive character at lowest possible cost. Colors, white, tan, green, violet, Parsifal blue, rose. military brown, 11.75, 15.00, 20.00 Ladies’ Silk Eton Coats, Ladies’ Covert Top Coats, Waists. China and Japanese Silk Waists, Svithifine. Valenciennes lace and medallion trimming; formerly $6.90 Irish Crochet Waists, Repousse Lace Waists, Plain Net Waists, Formerly $13.00 to $22.30, 9.75 | 2.95 China Silk lined throughout, trimmed with medallions. Formerly $8.90, 4.75 trimmed with embroidery and Valenciennes formerly $1.30 to $2,350, Skirts. Ladies’ Dress Skirts i in light weight Panama and Granite Cloths; formerly $12 to $15. Ladies’ Walking Skirts, fine Imported Scotch Panama, in plain and fancy mixtures, side pleated; formerly $9.00............4. Ladies’ Linen Walking Skirts, tan and white, pleated at gores, full flare, latest model.............. Broadway and 5th Av., Cor. 21st St. Lawn Waists, lace and cluster tucking; 85c.,3.10,1,35 7.50 4.50 5.00 ———— — —! CAMMEYER yee Cor. 20th St. ie Largest Shoe Store i the World, Teed Vacation and Summer Shoes TAN SHOES A With Our Immense Stock of ‘an Christy Ties, Pumps and Low Button or Lace Oxtords We can fit any foot, purse or fancy, Low shoes in Russia calf, brown and pongee kid and brown suedes. These leathers may be had over any of the latest lasts, with heels of any HER Owe" BET.1032 &l04tsT a5" st. eS NEAR ROS FURNISHED COMPLETE HIS PARLOR.— Fine Velour or Damask Parlor Suit, 5 pieces; i ir Feather Pil height or with soles of any weight ~ Liberal Terms of Cr Pak Chair 2 aT Maite Curtain ut yards’ Mattine $2 00, $4 00 pe t25th St., near Madison Ave. Columbus Ave., near 103d St. ’ "+ Me*Open Saturday Evenings until 10 P. M. ° e AND $5 00 (Wednesday ) FREE! With every purchase of Riker’s Talcum Powder, 18c. size, one box of Mennen’s Powder will be given free. At Riker’s Broadway & 9th St. store only. Success makes itself—providing the right principles are at bottom. Ci rinciple has always been to have ! G ighest quality of goods at prices that will Paks it worth your while to shop here. It js this principle which has made our 6th Ave, & 23d St. store go successful that we've been com- pelled to open another store to ac- tommodate our multitude of cus- tovou obtain better satisfaction at Riker’s because we are drug store specialists. Our long experlence en- ables us to anticipate your wishes and provide therefor. No small drug- gist or drug department elsewhere can give you as good service, as fair value, as dependable quality or as much. satisfaction as you enjoy at Riker’s. And in these hot days Riker’s is the most refreshing place in New York to shop. Tan, brown, pongee and white Hosiery, silk and lisle thread, plain and open-work effects to match alll colors. White Buckskin Oxfords....$5.00 White Duck Oxfords. $1.50to$4.00 White Duck Pumps, Bathing Shoes .» 25¢lo 80e Shoe Specialties ‘Women: High instep Shoes, Bunion Shoes Old Ladies’ Congress Gaiters. Low instep Shoes, Triple E Shoes Spring-heel Shoes, Tennis Shoes. Old Ladies’ comfort Shoes. Extra wide ankle Shoes. Barefoot Sandals. Catalogue matled free on application Mail orders filled day received, ‘The Coward Combination Shoe. Note where the arrows point! That’s how a shoe should fit. Easy toe, snug instep, arch of |= foot rightly supported, because of that instep snugness. None but the Coward Combination Shoe gives such a perfect fit all over ore 5 — HELP WANTED—MALE. \WANTED—Six fh a8 brown-stone cute tere om ie Spectal for To-Morrow (Wednesday) |) the foot. ~ ERRAND ROY—Shh0. 100 Wem anh ot FREE!—With every pur- wae or low, $s) eat fr teers ee iene ta Te chase of RIKER’S TALCUM POWDER, 15c. size, one box of Mennen’s Powder will be given free. SOLD NOWHERE ELSE, AMES S COWARD, 4 Greenwich St., near Warren St. Mall Orders Pitted. FOR SALE OR TO RENT SEND POR CATALOGUE. RIKER'S | || DRUG STORES \ LAUNDRY WANTS—FEMALE. is quickly sold ur tented yet SUNDAY WORLD WANTS, 4; OPN, Wa ara Mere = ——— They reach about one-hals oso Chr ane Santry [HR TO-Méytns, ” 7NS ol te aes ft Ney Boa ncn SS Wee awe ae AER rns, hes fe ad

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