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and, Makes Fine Spectacle. CAPTAIN AND CREW ESCAPED BY LIFEBOATS. Reached Wood’s Holl, Mass.—- Will Return to New York by Train—Had Fought Fire for Days, ‘The ship which was seen burning feven miles southeast of Fire taland last night by thousands of people along the Long Island shore and by Capt. Dow and the passingers of the Cue hard steamer Aurania, which arrived here to-day, was the British ship Creedmoor, bound from this port to LAvermo! with a caren of oll, Capt. Wiliam Humphreys who was the Principal owner of the Creedmoor, and his crew, all escaped and landed at ‘Wood's Hole, Mass,, to-day, They tm- mediately took @ train for this city and are expected hero late this after- boon, The Creedmoor was totally de- stroyed and her hulk is now floating somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean, The crew fought the fire for days before abandoning the ship. The Creedmoor left this port on Monday afternoon for Liverpool. It ts aid that she was chartered by the Standard Ol] Company. She was & fast vessel and must have proceeded @ Great distance beyond where she was abandoned. Just when the fire was discovered on her !s not known at present, but It ts surmised that Capt, Humphreys started back for this port as soon as he found that there was fre in the oll laden hold. ‘ Escaped in Lifeboata, The fire on the Creedmoor was not | Giscovered trom shore until tast night, | fo it Is belfoved the crew managed to keep it below decks until they reached the point off Fire Island where she was finally abandoned, Capt. Humphreys and | his men rowed from the burning vessel | in their lifeboats, were picked up by a| passing schooner and transferred to | tug off Martha's Vingyard, which took | them to Wood's Hole, Capt. Dow, of the Auranta, who re- ported the burning ship on his arrival to-day, said that the reason he didn't | ston ‘dnd offer assistance was because ® large steamer had already gone to| the burning ship and could be distinetly | een standing by to give ald, A despatch from Portland, Me, re-| celved in this city this afternoon, says that this steamer was the Georgetown, Her commander, Capt, Fy T. Penning- ton, reported on his arrival at Portlad that he sent boats a# near as possible to the burning. wreck, but that his men could find no signs of life aboard of her, _ Vessel Burned Rapidly, ‘The vessel was burning rapidly then, | he said, and as the life-boats were| Bone from the davite he made up his! mind that the erew had/got away in! them and so continved om his course, The local agents of the Creedmoor are WOR, Grace & Co, A telexram Was received there from Capt. Hum. | Phries to-day, stating that all hands Feached Wood'y Hole and would come to New York at once. | No particulars of the burning were Given In the despateh ‘The Creeamoor's Cargo consisted of 418,612 gallons of baphtha, 25,009 gallons of bengine and 6,00 valions of qusohine, The Creedmoor was bulit at Gardner's Croek, N. B., in 1884. She was 2144 feet Jong, W.2 feet beam and 4 feet deep Her tonnage was 1,09. The value of ber cargo was nearly $0,000, — The Crookedest River, (From the Chicago Joumal) Hitherto the\ Jordan has been ac- reunted the most crooked siream in the world. But it cannot compare with White River, Arkansas, which travels 1,00 miles in tray noe of thirty miles as HBaieraas Broadway, Brooklyn, We Close at Noon on Fridays Daring July and Artgust. From 8,30 to noon this store will bristle with big bar- guins—temptiug enough to crowd a day’s selling into three and a half hours, Jacquard Silk Stripe Mous. seline, % inches wide, choice of At dainiy shades, va‘ue Iie. FOR FRIDAY MORN-g, ING, yard 76 , pleat a full sleeves, narrow cuffs, worth $3.98; FOR 4 49 FRIDAY MORNING. ea. }¢' Men's Lace Shoes, in calf and Women’s Dinck Lisle Hosiery, in lace and Urop stitch effects; HG SHP BURIED: EW ESI Creedmoor, Bound from This Port for Liverpool, Was To- tally Destroyed Off Fire Isi- it NOT KILLED, POLICE THINK. |9 Autopey on Rody of Mis. Kramer ‘ Shews Nothing Detialie. Coroner Jackson to-day received @ report {rom Dr, O'Hanion on his find. e in the autopsy performed on the ly of Mrs. Gertrude Kramer, of No. % East Eightieth street Mrs, Kramer was found in her flat on Tuesday under conditions which made the police suspicious of murder, Marks on her neck tended toward the theory of pirangling. William Murphy, @ car conductor, Who was known as @ boarder at Mra. Kramer's, could not be found at the me by the police, Dr. O'Hanlon reported that there were no Indication of murder, He re- Ported that there were indications of gastritis, A white powder, which might possibly be poison waa found in the stomach, He expressed the opinion that the yelts on the neck may the re- sult of decomposition, The organs were sent to Dr, Fetey fon, of the College of Pharmacy, for microscopic examination. Murphy; the conductor, for whom the police made a search after finding tne woman's dead body, turned up at Po- lice Headquarters to-day and was clos eted with Inspector rt, who urphy PHONED POLICE Him to Leave—Magistrate Lectures and Fines Him. Pollee Headquarters was called on the telephone yesterday afternoon at 6 o'clock and told that murder had been committed in the ffut-houre Without dilay Headquarters notified the police of the East Sixty-seyenzh street station and two reserve poll men were despatched to the address eiven, sald after the Interview that had told a clear, straightforward story. The man was sent the Inspector to the East Eighty-eighth street station to tell the officers there what he knew of the events preceding the death of the woman. The Teagestor sald the aut Indl. cated that the woman had not been murdered. GOOD BOWLING, THIS. David Shiman, the crack bowler of New York, made @ phenomenal record last night on the new alleys of the Fort Lowery Hotel, Bath Beach, ing & score of 26 In an exhibition game, ich Was Witnessed by many people, half of them ladies, Shiman made seven straight strikes, In the eighth ty one pin stood, although several pins breathless policemen met Patrolman Peter J. Boyle, who Was on post there, “Where was that murder, Peter?’ asked one of the two reserves, .| “What murder?’ gasped Peter Boyle, who stood as though in catwiepsy bound. “whi Didn't you know there was & murdei No, ar’ “No, I didn’t know,” responded Peter Boyle, and the three policemen ran to No, 2, In the hal) door stood a man in his shirt sleeves. He was wiping his brow “Who are you?’ waked Boyly. “James McFarland,” the man anawer- ed. “You'd better git upstairs, Mo- Carthy’s killed his wife.” t het nate the. stoforeeriig, ne “Come on, boys," said Boyle; and the last {rime made eight. Bhi 8 the | three cops went upstairs four steps ut ESA Cag ees Hareia. 7 “1” At the third oor they stopped. There Mic-summer Regal Oxfords are famous for their snug ankle fit and positive absence of gaping. Because of their perfect fit and Surpassing style they are the most comfortable and most popular of vacation foot- wear, Their equal cannot be found for less than $6 a pair, There are 144 Aittings tn each of the 65 Oxford Styles in Russet, King Calf, King Kid, King Patent Leather, Wax Calf and Enamel, Also complete lines of Oxfords for Women in Russet and other leathers, TT REGAL STORDS-26 OF THEM IN GREATER NEW TORK. a a MEN'S STORES, Si A a aoe, ST tn ara ie roadway, gor, iwi oe! mare * oa Wi $400 rity “Ave, baleen 10th and 11th ma, NEWARK, ¥. J AG, EE oe 041 Broad 8t., opp. Central RR. of N. J. 128th Rt, coe, ‘Ave. JERSEY CITT. eT Wray, bet. Coitiandt and 1iterty es, °08 Newark vee WOMEN’S STORES. gor. Pane st. NEW TORE Cosi 120th Street, cor. Teh Avenue, pllereld, Butiding Baird Avediu ibe way. neat Willoughby Ay. ; $486 FCN Av., bet. 10th and 11th Ote “STORES MARKED WITH A STAR ARE OPEN EVENINGS. ‘TN, y cat "2 sw a hoo Les WM. VOGEL & SON. Our $11.75 Summer Suit Sale, The man who has waited til! now for his summer sult has not waited in vain. Here's his chance to pick from $25, $22, $20, $18 and $15 sults that are now reduced to $11.75. Single and louble breasted models in all the fashionable fabrics made with our , famous ‘*Concave” shoulder. WM. VOGEL’ & SON, Broadway, Houston St. ‘Sunday World Wants Work ‘||: MAN KILLED WIFE Joke of the Boarder on This, ; Landlord Who Had Ordered |: at No, @3 Bast Seventy-sxt. street. |) [it was susnested that one of the three Ks an ambulance. One of the pol men quick!y fan dowastars and tele phoned to Flower Hospital for an am- bulaace, Boyle and the other policeman found a door ajar, and found @ middle-aged WOMAK TO DEAT im ‘ aM Sea hi your wifer” asnea irs. Haas Testifies that Adolph "on" Uh nether jJustice Fitzgerald, of Supreme SORE & UA iit me?” piped up the | woman, Koenig Quarrelied with Mrs, She ssid she ws vemore whisky He| Court, Hands Down His De- : Kaufmann—He Admits Put-| {une her, fais, downward ‘oi the el! Gision in the Wayburn Sep- | ting Pillows on Her Head. | issa"Tic sien nat ating “hevsalt 2] aration Progeedings, lise vay thet wie tents of two bottles of whiskey. Ti Police ‘Head me in Adolph Koenlg, the cab driver who | thia point . “d.|accused of having killed Mary Kaut sins deken, ‘nto custody bylmann, with whom he had eloped, b a 4 om MoFarland Vistrlor-Attoy h lice, charged with disord: 4 tne polle ; re erly von: strangling her in the apartments they amine Koenli in the Wayburn separation proceedings, am jaianee Sppahed Ho ae bai bagey a ha hide Pabgte ans SiN ee <ciecamenl After examining the documentary evi- 4 on May 2, was to-day placed on “ : vetore| trial before Judge Poster in the Court) THINKS LOOMIS FELL, —|aence presented by stra. Wayburn, tn Co oe P4Et| of General Sessions, The principal witness against Koenig was Mrs, Lillian Haas, the woman whd [rented the couple the rooms they occu- | pled. Mrs, Haas told of Koenig's in-| She said that’ Mre of the police, aved ved eau. thi a uid have ect iis wind of fun. sband, who also is « 0 sent to the Island. bur Hed to see a fine of %; If you don't | os? driv = vou will go to the Island any-| his wife, and that he had about Induced cFarland was unable to pay, her to return to him when Koenig dis- itt i 5 ator the tlme, “unis he | Catered THM Mh tend annoyant You from the deck th. mot Adkina r. O kill Mra,’ accidental of Bargain Plums and from this basket to-morrow, Bargain Friday, may be picked the biggest, rarest, ripest plums you ever saw. A Remarkable Offer in Fine Card Engraving at 60c. You may be planning Yor your vacation—if so, you'll surely need some visting cards and here's the chance for an unlooked-for bargain, You may purchase here to-morrow in this one da sale a Hand-engraved script plate and 50 cards, name only, for . . And, remember, this is a hand-engraved copper plate and not any ordinary process work. Or you may have $0 cards printed trom your own plate for 25c. Remember: this offer is for to-morrow (Bargain Friday) only. Another Timely Offering of Good Turkish Towels. Here at the height of the bathing season we're offering unmatched values in the sort aes that are most in demand—the popular Turkish kind, that one can’t have too many of. ‘And these are the prices to make you do o Lath etdeg ee - t fri —Hemme urkis wels; Bie Tai ae cea ft | Be splendid heavy ges and large 10j¢ —Turkish towels, white; { size; worth 25¢, eac fringed; large size; worth | 25¢ —Hemmed and fringed Turkish 1S¢, each, towels; double yarn; extra —Hemmed and fringed Turkish large size; Worth 35¢, each. towels; extra heavy grade 2¢ —Good size fringed and hemmed worth 20¢, each. wash cloths. Main Floor, Near Rotunda. Here for Bedding To-Morrow at These Special Prices. ings like thse which we quote for to-morrow should not be . by any one in need of such merchandlag, and few housekeepers there are who ever have'too much bed linen on hand, Sheets, Regular 55c. Quality, al 35c, Each. Good quality muslin; size 72x90 inches; seamed in centres, 15c. Hemstitched Fillow Cases, 9},c. Each, Very good quality muslin; size 45x36 inches. Legular $1 Bed Spreads, 69c. Each, The popular crocheted sort, full size, in pretty designs; all hemmed, Good Quality Summer BlanKeis, 49c. vith red or blue borders—size 10-4, 49c.; better grade, size 11-4, 89¢, Main Floor, th st. Section. Savings of Fully Half on Notions and Little Things. Note the items—you'll surely need some of these sewing-basket essentials, and at ach sharp savings, the time to buy, you see, is Bargain Friday, mae sasding ise is easily to Section. all sizes, from —every pair Cot en se aning—! bot ah 1 Horm Hairping, three | Whit are Mader toe MGs | Yansth dowen: hmere i Wagram Mloogy'ans Dr fr box was: it re ction een Steel Safety Pine Nickel-plated; a areee Blast cr ‘ | stueg dor Ic Pequlag Soe Darning Cotton 14 | wain Floor, son St Sm Ht bag Sateen beat quall'y: spoot i} im. Wade & Butcher Razors 45c in a Bargain Friday Sale! rigs These razors are too well my = known to need much com- ment—they've a world-wide reputation for merit, and ly every one is fully guaranteed by the maufacturer and ourselves. Knowing this, note the following prices: Style A—Wace& Style B—Wade & Butcher Hollow jutcher Hollow Ground Pazors, three of ‘he most Ground Razors, | Spo patterns, sold elsewhere as Sold elsewhere as high as $1.25. } has $2.75. In this great In this great sale : (Sc dues ae kone st Six of popular | ie cher Hollow oY) Wade & Butcher Hollow round Razors, two of the most Ground Razors, sold elsewhere as $25 and $35. lar patterns, sold elsewhere as Fine Viowns, various models, vades Sts Geno te its great | fighas $300, In this great wren oat anh colt BI vebomueltadmebarend TB i Cr 8 t,. Saenaean Pe Kaufmann it be heard of her ever agnin | holding @hy conmunication with her | the ~T | Tote decided the woman, and she h completed her arrange- | tone to Rat p juan teave tered her raom and, aocordl n twhbors raised a cry and the police til tomorrow, when Deputy Assistant ey Train will cross-ex- Rocheater Man, One » Gives Opinion, THR. N, P. Adkina, of this kas Feturned ‘from abroad,’ wax one of the last persons to see F. Kent Loomis alive on the night of June when Loomis mysteriously disay tew hours before the ship reached Ply. ly fell from the deck, | The Store Is a Heaping Basket vantage of this July shoe clearance to supply correct Summer Shoes or Oxfords, That Children’s $1 White) Canvas Shoes, 67c. Lace and button styles; strong and well made; new and stylish; special, reduced to. Men’s $3, $3.50 & $4 Patent Colt Oxlords and Vici Kid Oxfords, all hand sewed and welted; all sizes and C, D and & widths The Clearance of Violins, Mandolins, Etc. lots early selection is advisable. $3.50 to $375 Mandoms, $1.69. $3.50 to $9.50 Manso $15.00 Mandoirs, $7 50 $4.00 to $5.00 Guitars, $1.95. Very old Viouns, worth up to $100, Stradwartus and other moael Viotns, worth up to $3, $165. Fins Viol ns, various models, values up to 6, $2.75. S15 A WEEK FOR HENGE When ine ng to violent quarrel ch Alled to the stand tn his all the ills of summer and prevented by tak the mot Mrs. kK aut £0. Ile & ad adjournment was taken Justice Pitagerald in the Supreme Court to-day handed down a decision the shape of highly sensational letters and cryptograms, Justice Fitagerald announced his findings in the action brought agatnet the minstrel, She will receive $15 a week alimony In place of the 8 asked by counsel for the plaintiff. Instead of Abe Hum- mel, her counsel, recéiving $00 In fees Fifty years’ Justice Fitzgerald fixed $100 as the ex- Druggists, grocers, or tent of the fee allowance, Emanuel| bottle. Medical Friend represented the defendant, Malt Whiskey Co, Roc! the Last to Dutfy's Pure YY. July ae ely, whe of the Wilber Tq oll. believes that Loomis r LEGION TO “3 AVE #7 59°60 Store Open Continuously From 8 A. M. Unt 6 PM. Every Week Day, Including Saturday, The July Clearance of Summer Shoes Continues with a Vim! People who have exacting tastes are bear oie in the majority among the hundreds yi K “ Ives with an extra pair or two ‘f good, Prices Are Cut to Half and Less’ be seen even from the following descriptions, and they represent but a tithe of the spé& - cial reductions that abound in the two shoe 4 aun nee bd ” Women’s $3, $3.50 & $4 Tan Oxfords, $1.98 Tan Calf and Vici Russet Oafords in six smart styles for choice; they have strictly hand-turned and welt soles — all sizes, Stores these days. Women’s Russet Kid Oxfords. Women who wear D or E widths may consider’ them- selves exceptionally / fortunate in being able to buy these Regular$2&$2.50 Oxfords for $1.19 pair to-morrow, There are two dif- ferent | styles of toe shapes for cholce' of Russet and Patent Colt tips, and they're as dainty, com- fortable, smart and well-made Ox- fords as you want, We cannot send any C, O. D. Children’s good, strong, flexible soles and snring heels; sizes 5 to 8—very special, reduced to $1.98 49c Soll Sole Shi dainty and comt sizes 1 to 4—reduced 49¢, to 67c 6 to 1i—very strictly wagranted or money refunded—reduced to...... Women’s and chiid Me, hnce® gate, Dipak Ba Means Extraordinary We have just received f-cm the Lawrence Mills (maybe you know them by the quality goods) a quantity of about twelve hundred dozens of Men’s, ét half the actual value of the lot. Savings. 17c tor Women’s 25c Stockings— | 8¢ for Men’s 15¢ Socks— Allover lace lisle thread in slack Plain and droj and tan; some have lace Insteps; cotton, with many beautiful new designs; very sheer quality, 12!c tor Women’s 25¢ Stockings Fine lace openwork lisle thread in pretty boot patterns; very sneer, cool grade. All sizes in tan and black, fast; all sizes. Sc for Men’s 124¢ Socks— Fine gauge cotton; seargless; weight; black and tat; co! anteed not to ¢rock; Mais Floor, S0th £" Offers These Rare Values. In every instance quality ranks high, with little inducement for supplying all your kitchen needs at where are greater values always than the greatest elsewhere, Wash r Boilers | —Pxtra heavy | tin, with | genuine copper | bot- Music lovers will find this clearance an ideal chance to buy fine o'd violins, mandolins or guitars at the sharpest of price- cuts, As there are but one or two Violins in some Tea or Col+ fee Pot, ?- | gt. she, 24¢ | Lipped Sauce Pan, 2qt. size, at he Nursery | Refrigers- tor, mave of heavy tin, with galvan- ized beet Pastry Board—Size 11216 10¢ Flour Canisters — Tp Japanned tin; 25-Ib. i shes, at 25¢ Canisters—7-Ib siz stencilled “Téa, “Coffee,” “Sugar, at, each, Clothes Pins-—First quali bon of 9650. Vie ‘omen’s and Children’s 'y f His You may choose the following assortments at the same ratio of saving that we got: 6¢ for Children’s 18c Stock ings "txt ribbed biack cotton; guaranteed fast color; made with doublé knees, heels and toes; sizes § to 9g, \ 6c for Wom:n's 18¢ Stockings— Fine gauge cotton, seamless; war- ranted fast black; splendid elastic quality; extra long; all sizes, The Hovscfurnishings Section ; | sau St As kills Oe disease germs and Vigorates and strengthens every gan and part of the humaz Absolutely pure and contains no $1 Black & Russet Kid ‘Shoes, 4962" ¥Uu In button and lace stylesp ie I ow Des" a) Redvced to Wen In pretty delicate baby colori; be sad \ stitch line gauge Tk embroidered in- steps in various smart colors and designs; tan and black; guaranteed light guar- oad