The evening world. Newspaper, August 22, 1904, Page 6

ips SLAVING | PATER Jester Confesses on Dy Deathbed that He Killed Gil- Gates in 1871 for His teh and Clothes. “a DE TRIED FOR MURDER, “BUT WAS ACQUITTED. giad Sought for More n Thirty Years to Obtain Against Alleged Mug gree of His Relative, ©, UL, Aug. 2.—Alex- deater, who has just died here, as he lay breathing his lust mt ho wes the murderer of Gilbert (the brother of John W. Gates, ty-three years the murder of a / Gates has been a mystery which on ‘solution. 'W. Gates has looked for the mur. of his brother all these : mane of 190 word w ys wOuEDy MONDAY “RVEN WAN WHO CONFESSED HE KILLED BROTHER OF GATES, “AND VICTIM AS HE APPEARED IN 1871 WHEN SLAIN, ‘Av@t CHILD rfc (5 LIFE SAVER Little Girl Resoues Her Baby Sister from Fire and Then Rides Eight Miles to Nearest Village for Firemen, GARDNER, Mass, Aug. 2.—Lulu Moore proved herself @ heroine when she ran upstairs through stifling smoke to rescue her three-year-old slater, Vera, from being burned to death. Then she bridied the family horse and rode bareback ight miles through dark woods to summon the firemen, Lulu was lett alone at home with her little sister by William C, Moore and wife while they went to town, The older girl was sleeping @ownsteira when ' she was awakened. by the smell of anioke. Realising that the house was efire, the brave girl's Grst thougat was of her sister, and she seized the sleeping Infant and fought her way downstairs to the open air, Leaving the baby Im a near-by house, Lulu burried back, and before neighbors who had gathered knew what she was doing sped away upon horseback. She reached the village in record time and told her story, The alarm was unded and Aremen “responded, but were too late to save the house, ——_ SENATOR HOAR RESTS WELL. —E Passe@ Cowfortable Night, with Condition Unchanged. WORCESTER, Mass, Aug, %.—The following bulletin ¢onterning the condi- tion of Senator Hoar was issued to-day by his son, Gen, Rockwood Hoar: “The Senator passed a ee com- general condiui Temalne un * and he is Testing easily this morming.”” Ot AVE. 21 22 STREETS DAM DRY GOODS CO. Store Closes at 5 P.M. Saturdays at Noon AutumnSILK Sat AugustPrices Many people marvel at the wonderful silk selling that we do in August, and yet there is really nothing wonderful about it, It issimply that we have anticipated the desire of thousands of women to secure beautiful and practical dresses at one-quarter to a half below what thesilke would cost a month or so later. In the first place, the silke are beautiful and the most desirable sorta. The variety ie practically as large as it would be in the regular linea Almost every sort of silk is included in the collection, #0 that whether it is a shirt-waist suit, oa evening gown, & waist, or a dress for a girl, the desired silk is here Then, too, here are the best lining silks, which should be as staple as muslin, yet they are eelling at 20c or moré below their tegular prices. All are dependable qualities, and all of the silks have come to us fresh and new within the past ten days An item of special interest is this lot: Silks at 38c, worth 58¢ to 75c Plain Colored Messaline finished Peau de Cygne, in black, white, ivory, cream, pink, light blue, corn, lavender, reseda, olive, brown, navy blue, cardinal, gray, tan and ‘ ‘ it Jester, an old man and a man are 7 gps who lived here, was the ia ge against Jester lament made by his The Augusi Furniture Sale bas elght more days to run—exactly cight days in which to save a third to a half on all the Furniture you may need in the year to come, Isn't such a saving worth taking ad- Gobelin blue, Plain Black Taffetas that are exceedingly strong and 'WOMAN TRIES T0 ft . vestigated. Bbe found the woman alt- HyijOn Fecetving this information John W, oh Marderce Hed Victim's Wateh, t red that Jester had con- 40 “Game here and emploved the best ye money could afford. The mi!l- cared nothing for the expense in the prosecution. we shown at the trial of Jester Bat “young ates was travelling th Missouri with Jester in the of 17. Jester was exhibiting p towns along the way a trained but- plo chit, while Gates was doing & gen- Al trading business driving througn with a team, January, Wil, Gates suddenly dis- Seater drove into Hulanis YAudrian County, Mo, with steam. It was also charged that had Gates'’s watch and clothes. Gates, father of John W. and Gates, became suspicious that fon had been murdered. He traced and had him arrested. There Was any evidence to show that sWae guilty of the murder, In there was nothing to show that had been murdered, or that he } aven dead. The only evidence Seater was his having Gates's in his possession, and this he he-had purchased for a fair price. ‘Was placed in jall at Mexico, endon the night of Jan. 18, 1972, and @ number of other prisoners “pwr fall, Search was made every- where for Jester, but he was never of until the epring of 1900, when Btreet, a sister of Jester, to John W. Gates that Jester the murderer of his brother and met he wee coon living @ respectable near this town, The fa Jahn W. Gates is Jester ifessed to her that ‘triea and Acquitted, ot Joater, the = the im e for Sasour and Se ght He was a ha to ‘thal to At the it Gates some fetanaitag his Jester was a most je was living (iy yeniien fram Redfern, Okla- ution of Jester be respec id how @ grea xy? ay and aah. 0 crear tas name. 1 for some time, He hat he would dje, and It is a ie then prepared a full con- to the information given ot fae murder in le is % Fie a last wore driving ~ a loadin He ha jothes ed him, | cut ws throat, sunk Al hody tn creek: » at it could item to the surface. Then his ew and ali his bie belnings tinued on my bed = confession, a and is ? eS NG MAK WOULD 407 HAE mer Reamer Called at the Home of His Dead Friend’s ES Widow, When He Beoame Iii d pret ; atime Heory B amen, of No, 422 East Four- iene treet, died to-day at the home MMe friend, Mrs. Minnie Dietrich, = Eaat Eighty-third street, from was an old friend of Mrs. and was the eapecial friend har) husband before the latter's th. “He called last night and com- Of nat fecling well, When ve to go home he staggered and a : would not alow him to foom was prepared for him, b “- Mot permit them to cal! i it Mrs. Districh’s coming from the niy-tnird bight y-t he ar RUSSIAN ASSASSIN DEAD, Nibitiet Whe Killed Von Plehve Expireé Four Days Ago, 8T, PETERSBURG, Aug. %L—It le rymored that the assassin of M. Von Plehve, the late Minister of the Interior, died four days ago. He was identified as the son of M. Sasoneff. a merchant CHOICE GROCERIES Fine bond Carolina hea Rice, 5 Ibs,.., 10c —————, BUTLER’S TEAS. 18 varieties to sult every taste. We import direct from the Orient and sell at half the usual retail prices, viz: Butler's Ceylon Tips, 3 Ibs, $1.40 Butler's Unxled Teas, a Ib, 80 Butler's Best No. 1 T 35c 3 Ibs., $1.00; a Ib. Butler's No. 2 Cholce Teas, Ibs, 70c,,410., 2OC "East View’ brand, choice California fruit, In re ie eev? Bhs bw 3 mas . \ View" brand, choice Apricets California frult, in Plami fen avy syrup, lArKa [26 Peaches ) “Essie brand, very finest \ ear | el only juality aelected Callfornia 1) ae Mushroome—French imparted, firat * choix” of rie finest Leta ie | culture; % Ib. Me eames oa 1 Ib. can only ’ Lobater—' ‘star “brand, L new sea- ge Co “DIE IN PRISON Mra Hattle Burgess, twenty-four years old, of No. 04 East Tweraty- eighth street, is a prisoner in the aloo- hollo ward at Bellevue on @ charge of attempted suicide, Bhe was locked up in the West Thir- Ueth street station on «@ charge of “drunk and disorderly conduct’ and sent to @ eel] on the woman's side, dhe Ung on the floor of her cell, her waist belt drawn tightly about her throat, and beating her head @gainst the brick wall. he was only partly conscious when Gragged out of the call apd was hupried to Bellevue, The physicians at the hos- pital disagreed with the charge of drunk and diworderly made by the police. They Clopnoned the case as one of starvation mani ——— SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY WONDERS. A Very Soft Saponaceous Snap. Take Advantage of It While You May. BUTLER’S BEST BORAX SOAP, KIRKMAN’S BABBITT” For the next three CAKES of any 0 Don’t forget that notwithstanding owr bargain Tuesday an Trading Stam free to everybody on Monday, Double “$8.1” reen on your choice of THREB these standard soaps for.... BORAX SOAP, S$ SOAP. 10c ore. we will give absolutely of this week with every purchase of 10 cents or more, ing C. O D, orders, New Prunes. Another large shipment just in from wad, tin sees me (Je DAINTY DESSERT BISCUITS Every Day Fres’ from The National Biscuit Co, jennaCr mp, a ? Jonnies, » OC NECTARED SWEETNESS, Cocoanut + peed apound, only .....5 | 7c Pure Fruit Jams. Cholcest Assortments. Southwell’s celebrated English Jams, all the choicest Lana | 5 c RIAL cconereerewereeneees “Blue Ribbon" home i pure frult Jams, ver: icine all | Kinds, ry Wacse : "15¢ c Olive eS apa “Tau pure ey cin impo; quart bottle, se." ase half pint * seing O1-Beat. ually Aner rican oll, ie, nals pint bottle Ma 4 eer Butler’ beat ‘nothing made; | bot= oar Feerie a iM a nm a eae eet He STARCH. Fine quality white gloss. Starch, 3100.8... LOC TS BUTLER'S COFFEES. Fresh roasted dally and unsure passed In tlavor and aroma, bay ees nd Java — Worth ¢, Ib; 0 ¢ Wactesatonen: ae co “Maracabo — Smooth and Meltons inaee Ale noes, Reval e origina elfast imperte i! ale: has imita\ "T6c tore but ro eauals: dozen, $1.17; a battle bp French Sine as no + 9 muares for... 5c Clegerat Weehiog Powders— Thorough cleanser, 4-1b. pack i | Amm prong Auld yiolet Am: rou Borax—Sottens fe ey i; washin ue set meet dy ticate ‘3c fabric; Clothes Pine strong and relia 9c ble, 109 for, Whisk Brooms—nest jul ty each 10c parler Breoms one” tevorta No. the Sooner. N each only ‘ Bixole—. Bixby's, always read: the new shoe Polish, Bak *. ens leather NS te. 132 Retail Branches—You See Them Everywhere. WINES AND LIQUORS. The BigDollar’s Worth “Greatest value ever offered for the famity sideboard Immense sales. 1 Bot. O14 M ram Whiskey, 1 Bottle J. B. Choice Sherry, 1 Bottle J. B. Choice Port. All Three for Fine Wines. Claret = of B. va rallon.- 55c B. cl ¢. ae, ; mate gallon bo 80c J. choice Salitornia, a alt gallon bot —Buperior ay ur, 5c * French Cognacs x*x«re Hennessy or Rerten's Three Star Cognac Brandy Your choice of A bottle, ...65 tae, 1. 39 WhisKeys. weslt ion antiets s Trymore, a. bat ttle 50 Dette ram. Very id alton $3.00 “iat ant 758c Gins. Batier'e ident Tom Gin 50¢ ‘om Gi ad bo! Imported Wines. Madeira— ue Nd vintage, very sbeclal pei oot tens”: 986 Bele sink sa rieh " # bottle — Tmnpert and fruity, a tua Lowest Prices at All All Our 4 Family Liquor storks, Preserving Brandy. Butler's. Superior White Gra: Brandy ( foe tran preserving pa vantage of? Buy now and leave the Furniture here, if necessary, until you desire it moved into your home, Hundreds are pursuing this policy. Closing Out the Shirtwaist Suits. They'll perform all sorts of outdoor service for you, until cold weather sets in; after that, you have them for house dresses. Buy them in the Fall for this latter purpose—and prices would be at least double and in many instances considerably more than double, $1.25 for $3.50 Shirtwaist Suits. Figured Lawn; also polka dots; pretty and dainty colons blouse pleated back and front; gored skirt with bands of materlal on the $2.50 for $5.50 Shirtwaist Sots, Dotted Swiss, In odd sizes; white ground with floral spray; also blue and black polka dot; tucked blouse and back; also sleeves; fancy he-stitched stock. ek for $800 Shirtwaist Suits. ( White Linen Lawn; of small cluster tucks; bands of Inserting on blouse and hemstitching; plea aki back and front; fancy hemstitehed Cuffs and stock. Skirt of pleats and rows of inserting; tlso rows Of Inserting around flounce, $3,98 for $10.00 Shistwaist Suits. sy Lawn, in several different styles; some with lace inserting; others with laits and hemstitching; still others with bands of rere Pc bs aa and very newest models, Black Dress Goods at, per yard, 69c In this remarkable offer are included; 44-inch All-Wool French Volle—45-inch All-Wool German Prunella Cloth—50-inch All-Wool Heavy Canvas Suiting—42-inch’ Silk and de Paris—44-inch All-Wool Mohair Melrose—46-Inch ported Armure and $2-Inch All-Wool Heavy Costume 4,800 Yards of $1.25 and $1.50 6S¢, Black Cheviot, full 50 Inches .}and full range of verry tg shades; wide, made from pure worsted yarns; i 49c splendid finish, and guaran- 39¢ ed for wear; reduced to, yd, 50c, All Wool Albatross, at. per yard, 29c. This Albatross is made from fine jeien Wool, has an elegant crepy finish and is superior in every way to fabrics Sometimes adver- tised by others at 39¢, or 29c. The calor assortment includes all the. new Fall shades, as well as Cream and Black, 75¢, All-Wool Vo'les in black, ma More of the “Griffon” Shirts at Half, When Fall winds and wintry snows come hurr along, and must change from the Summer Negligee to the heavier shirt, you'll be glad you took advantage of this sale of “Griffon” shirts, They were hed for Fall and Winter selling. We bought them at a forced sale of the Gans Salvage Company, because of a fire in the headquarters of. their owners—Well, Haskell & Co, Prices average a half; there'll ter offered later on. Main Floor. Griffon Brand $1 and $1.50 Shirts at..... ..--- 65c Two kinds, Some are stiff bosoms; full laundered; light py ‘dark giounds; fancy stripes and figured effects; open back and front; separate cufis to match, Sizes from 14 to 17, Nevligee shirts of the Griffon Brand; white and fancy figured madras—the latter on_ light and dark grounds; plain or pleated bosoms; attached or detached tufts: sizes 14 to 16, Some of our own regular stock are included in these on 95¢ Griffon Brand $1.50 and $2 Shirts at...........55. ; Ali this famous brand in the best grades of colored Dress Shirts; newest novelties in fabrics and colorings; sizes 44 to 19. In this lot are some | very fine semi-negligees of pure white In pleated and tucked bosoms, | _———— Another Lot of Slip, Covers at $5.95, We met with an accident—in your favor, A maker cleaned up to us a thousand yards of best Slip Covering in six splendid patterns, Nee ale oo So ot Bir Five pieces to fit your turniture, allow ing 20 yards of material, deli ‘een ebortest They'll last al several seasons of hard wear; please don’t forget that part of it. Tpirg Foor. Fulton 5t. _— Brooklyn. 30 trading Stamps FREE Tuesday. COUPON Upon presenting this coupon at A. I, Namm’s Store Tuesday, Aug. 23, and making purchases amounting to $1.00 or more, we will give 30 Blue Trading Stamps Free, in addition to those you receive on your purchases. (Good Aug. 23.) Bw. durable Printed Foulards and Liberty Satins in desirable de. signs and colorings, All purchased in large quantities to enable us to offer them at this pric Other important items are 65c Guaranteed Black Taffetas at S00 ‘ A fine t silk, “Guaranteed” woven on 75c and 85c fancy Silks at 850 Neat Figured Li Gating in choice and col 850 to $1.28 Colored Loukdnes at Wo Hg en one domestic Louisine Bilks, in desirable i and} y, dark shades as pink, neat blue, Javender, brown, navy blue and many changeable eflects. 85c Black Taffetas at 65¢ 27 inches wide, A good width, and a good quality, 85c¢ Imported White Taffete at 65¢ ht. frm and a zien & quality regular price Bright. we have: sold at for several years, 65c Black Peau de Sote at 65c Soft and mellow finish; “guaran- teed"’ woven on excellent offering, What About th the School Dresses? It’s but a short time, now, until the schools open—and have you your school-girls'| dreages ready? Weare ready to help you, with a fine as- sortment of All-Wool Dress Goods that you ran rely on to give good service, Those we mention tdday are all self- colored or plain piece-dyed fabrics,in all desirable shades —blues, browns, garnet, and greens, such as are best adapted for school frocks, fet? @ yard—All-woo!l Cheviot, in wie @ yard—All-wool Berge, 87 io. ere pi wool Setge; tae'twil: I; 48'in, w At Tica a yaricattnoo Granite Vy tt ‘At 76c a yard—Al-wool Cheviot, 48 in, wide ore ayard—All-wool Serge, 48 i reessGarest Granite ‘ard—All-wool Prunella le. whist’ ry Zard—Altwool Granite Suiting, ace 44 I. . wide, ar #1 [a yard—Alhwoo! Serge, 64 * Fourth avenue Women’s Fall Outing Hats RL. of course—fiat as to broad as to brim, pre- Othesty in grays, tans, and steailar ades, as to|, ‘color. are tricornes, turbans, roll-brim sailors, flares, atd the new “enve- lope” shape, that shows decided partiality to oneside bs the head—the brim roll- sharply up from the er side, by pny are stylish and eo Ae uills, wings buck’ ns, ete., eal thé hate on ust. what wo. men of taste will like to wear informally with their Au- tumn walking dresses. $4.50 to $6.50. Becond Moor, Tenth etreet, Bite : * yard—Aiiwool Armure, \ Tattetas, also Print- designs selvage, 40! trom, 98¢ to $1.25 Tine Fancy Stiks at t sompingags les Fal aiks at at fas checks and neat don. $1.10 Jasper rj goeeeret Silks efirr amr aaron $1 to $1.50 atte ale are 730 ot alt "M28 Black Peau de Sole at 880 fine quality of 97-inch cut St. Fe Yard. Wide Black Taffeta pc tent Bt Black Tatts, at ed sold freely; 86 in. wis Guaranteed” woven in selv wo $1.50 White Brocades At 900 Toeete poe gens in all-white designs, good variety to select Main aisle and Rotunda, Weather Report: It's a Good Day To Buy Shoes It the family feet are get. ting “too close to the ground,” stop in on your way down-town today and give them a lift with some of these shoes, We have been lately turn- ing our attention persistent. ly to weeding short lines of shoes out of our stock; and each day sees new price. groups formed from the re- maindera of higher-priced lines. Today's news is especially good—it’s a good day’ to pick out your size in just the shoes you'll want to wear for another couple of monthe— at a saving: Women's Oxfords at $1.50 Black kidskin; welted soles, medium heels; splendid, easy walk- Peek shoes that were made to sell at Women’s Oxfords at $1.90 mith ala 'on tg nria ota patent leather weited soles, and patent leather vemps with ki mt Gauer ters, turned soles. Worth 83, and practically all sizes in each, Men's White Oxfords at $1 oar aera saree Man's Lace Shoes at $1 9) Solid, well-made Shoes bre of oak gana alvarda aiyie ly all Par 8, pea as leaths id and bor #0 call; all alses, bot in, E width only, oH Oxfords at $1.80 and $1.90 206 1 to B, wit beta mos: Math. tromtons one own waren ular lines that sold at §2 tog 3. sO" Boys’ Tan Shoes at §2 Were $3, ocTith Coen rete all widtie lett: welted oak pina Oxfords at 7ocend$i siien 6 to kid and All. spri feather. mh ie eda bry lh Shoes at $1.20 Kid and box calt lace shoes, with broad stout soles and jee neat este bran JOHN WANAMAKER. formerly A. T. Stewart & Co, Broadway, 4th ave., 9th and 10th sts, sy === nday World Wants Work Monday Mocning Wonders