The evening world. Newspaper, August 29, 1904, Page 5

FIGHT STILL ON FOR WOODS HOUSE Relatives gf Eccentric Woman Who Left $400,000 Estate Again Try to Get Possession of Fortune. ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO BREAK THE WILL. Cousins Say Hart Sisters Did Not Fulfil Will’s Conditions When They Left House in Caretaker’s Charge. A sult brought by thirteen cousins, The Big Store sells the best goods for the least money and In addition gives Green ended by Mrs. Martha Hart and Mrs. Trading Stamps with all purchases—double until noon—single until closing hour. Filled Imogene M. Guton, of Brooklyn, to gain stamp books my be redeemed in tie Promium Parlor on the Fifth Floor, Pomession of a fortune left by Mra, Bather Woods, reveals a romance of Wealth that possesses the foundation of @ plot for a highly interesting novel. Part of the property now being con- MR. AND MRS, LEOPOLD FEIST WELCOMED BY bY BAND AND FRIENDS ON RETURN FROM HONEYMOON. *Sehoo Supplies For Pupils Sreater Yew York and Ueinity, TheAnnual Sale BeginsTo-Morrow With Extra Large Stocks. Everything from lead pencils to the most comprehensive reference Lg a The Siege! Cooper Store sells an enormous number of School Supplies every year, because it meets every demand with the best qualities, and asks only the lowest possible prices. NO CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER STORE The Great Sale Which Begins To-Morrow Includes the Following Among Other Things: Cxercise Books and Gabiets, | States and State Peneits. Reterence Book Dictionaries and Inst; tended for in the courts is the old- SINGLE if + Co : ble, eloth SLATES Plain frames, THE Pp; Al fashioned house at Third street and feather and ard bindings, He, te. fe, | MNGLE SLATES —Cioth Lund, Bo, & 1 PEDLAMibraciig “Mun. Rooks tn Foreign Ay Becond avenue, in which the late Mrs, Se ans Sp Bae | ROL Dot aes « Selences nd iiteratire; prepared” eapect if nee Woods lived for fifty years, Compost tio ROOKS for vertical wetting | st SLATE PENCILS—Plag and soapstone, “and. the Pu Publie ance ot Her fortune was estimated at $400,000, Fine quality paper. Ber gore B | Anerica, with Guide pate a There was a horde of nephews and nieces who affectionately hung apout her, but they were doomed to disap- pojntment. for when she died her will pisiuse that could be “Wedding March,” locks and then played the Mend while: the fi the bride and bridegroom surrounded them and showered them whh un- DRAWING BOOKS—Good quality paver with Cisaue Insertions, 4c, Ge. and To ible, ‘a STUDENTS NOTE board indingn ac. Ookt and up to Luc REVERSIBLE NOTE BOOKS—Leather INCILA In wood; dow, Be , Seis Pt 4, juatrat i AUbos i} Crayons and Blackboard Mia ‘ence my a 4 3 RPANISH-RxO} by a Crasers. ‘Publishes "at iad | SANTEE DI "Aes ty k aon a eratulations. k, cloth sides and full cloth covers; fine Shax CRAYONS—White; box of 144 ang in hai leather, fen left halt tho fortune to charity and the Five carriages were in waiting and || duality paper, trom 3 to | Atwoteg cojors: how of 44 atcha, fs | fice. erlacy® Publabed at HAD. GERMAN-BNG gther half, including the old house, to Mr. and Mrs. Felst were borne with «|| SCHOOL LETS—For pen. or pencil; | Assurtell colors. dosen, 9 | ANCIENT AND MODERN FAMILIA RMAN DI BiCHIONAR two nieces, who had never so much us Ir wh ‘2 the first carriage. The peer | plain or ruled, fle, de, Be., Be. and 100 ‘ina | DUSTLESS ‘CRAYONS—Box goyra TONS from the Greek, fatin an caer fae) vehicles soon filed to thelr ful - ngusges, transiats ate + | price, speken to har, ' and with the band leading, the || Femet’s, Fen MHelders and) Ou BRED WAX, yetcvees |b er Ra aed wif ITALIAN-BNG ND mM There had been some estrangement easion started throtigh One Hun: | Fi colors can be Dlended Hike pastel: perma: pe a DISTONARE. a Z between the father of these two nieces nd Twenty-Afth atreet to Mad ‘ens, hemi and, waterbrn not injure to ‘is rea saley' ‘ and the wealthy old woman, a: | enue and then down to the Hotel |) LEAD FENCILS in wood, rubber inserted; | ATUS on Seo. tne GHNRES: teented It. They lived In Bloomine. Hrunawick, | All along the fvute, the || dose," 'ée, Oe. 1c, 1B, abe. to Boe) N¥™*m# — Boe f see cece esphioy Fai FNOLISE AND) > | Railroad to their apartments in the and played incessantly and hundreds |] peat pRNCILA in paper; dozen, Oe., fos if soiore p Out-ot-the: | lees 420" pages! AA ton, ‘iat Hotel Brunswick, Madison avenue ang/ followed. 7 | ie, ate. to 80! | crayote far FY Soke ewan Hound ‘fs | neice Despite ir silence Mrs, Woods kept | Elehty-ninth street ee STEEL PENS—ood quality; dosen, te = " marble VR track of them. She knew that both Hotel Brunswick until next fall, when erent. x 14 colors (small), Valuable Vest-Focket were highly accomplished, refined and @ignified. One was a school teacher, Garah, and the other, ported to her as being The half of the property left to them had @ condition attached, It was that they should live in her New York house for the rest of their lives and care for the objects she had loved, The | thay, ‘ pas of th bridal o a a - ston behind a band of thirty nieces | playing popular airs which are pub- —_—— ' quietly that his friends did not have an . and Mrs. Leopold Feisty ji nsrtunity to celebrace the event. They Thelr friends were more wily than! however, and the progress of the | ouple waa a triumphal proces Mehed by Mr, Feist, Mr. Feist's wedding was conducted #0 they will mein beverane hontai HANGED HERSELF AT AGE CF 70 colors (small). PENS—Katerbrook, — Spencerian, 4 Giilot! and other makes; dosen, Te in oF taney; cor 7 4 colors (medium), rh “ng Ups, Ae. Box DUSTLESS BLACKBOARD DRASERS. Handbooks. Beth PROFITAB MONE or rani KR a! OT arIONS, Bll or crv, i er D BUS a Fountain Pens FOUNTAIN | Pi jan Wath PENCIL, COMPASS AND DIVIDERS, —* 7 4e.. Se."and ERS, 57, | BclOOL. LEAD PENCIL SHARPENERS, 4c, to B2e | 4%) evil ie "Geet a Rubber Crasere and Rutors | fie Fountain" PRN—A lareee pene aes RARRRS TOP 108 OT Pehle | WATERMAN'S IDEAL PENS, up tr reatione oune the rietalary ert: pound in halt ce $2. our price, buble Handy Vest Pootet Dictionaries, Stealthily Returning from learned that he was to return to New York this week and made elaborate Honeymoon, Are Hilariously P!9"% The oublisher heard of the prep- arations and decided to outwit his en- Mra Welcomed at Railroad Station tnusiastic triends by aropping off the) 7 age, at the Harlem station, ie unwisely took into his confidence Chicago a friend who telegraphed share in New York that the bridal {couple would arrive at the One Hun- |dred and Twenty-iifth street depot this|,8%° Nga been In poor health for some ed, leas tn he was eaednacal. ne. weal |] Semcon wage ver leet Sed/-Snutruetion Book ing. ‘Therefore when Mr, and Mra,| Dot, BAG . it pet ae heed of « breath of fresh air,and went | returned ¢rom a honeymoon through | POT Or owe tan a band of thires | 1? tne attle early this morning and tied |! gut jwneh reek 60 E ed tah, at SHANIAU BEET to their former home in Bloomington, | the Weet to-day. He and his bride had) cea and as many friends were below | one end of the bed sheet about her ain = glob wih, 4 Gl iN neck and fastened the other to a rafter, i segula price, ITALIAN AELP: Sune "Bae art ae ‘ibe. pei 20} D, yi price. 1Re each leaving the caretaker, Peter Scherrer, | projected to slip unobtrusively trom Pieces waiting room to receive them and hie wife in charge. the One Hundred and Twenty-Afth) When the pair reached the foot of] A search through the house was the stairway the band blared fourth a} for her, but when found she was ee Excellent Sik Umbrellas Specially Priced at $1.75. ‘The other relatives have seized upon | street station of the New York Central this fact as the basis of an action to » have the aisters ejected, holding that they hi not tulfitied the conditions These Umbrellas are made of fine silk serge and are very close rollers; best frames and rods; cases and tassels to match. Fitted with choice handles of horn; chased silver caps; pearland silver full lene a 6 or on partridge mounts for women ; of the will, fancy and plain horn and natural woods for men. Women's Um brellas are 26 inch size; Men's 26 and ZL 75 The aisters find a stanch champion in 28 inch. e4h —Brass edge; hardwood; BH neban an inches, Be. and Caw ational Sieben SCHOOL INK—208, bottle, & | GLO! ach 1 Oy mehew high: Schoo’ Companions and ett GOH tree. r ce Sehool Bags, SCHOOL, COMPANIONS Imported and do: plain, fancy and varie m atyies *ver shown, 4c, het + Up to Pate bagel ther and cloth; rein: @ondition Included the stipulation that ‘they mrust dust the pictures she men- tioned each morning. ‘The other relatives contested the will, and for three y: occupied | the attention of the courts, The Bur- rogate finally decided the will should stand and that the Misses Sarah and| No, 1% West Thirty-seventh street, Esther Hart might take possession. who was married quietly to Mise Bes- In May last the two sisters felt the| sie Meyer, of this city, on June % last, toqund ie Flexible Cloth an@ Flesible GERM. Ni ‘I gay AN ra NN ENGLISH-GER- Price. FRENCH ENGLISH- ENGLISH-FRENCH bP. a a. -ENGLIS! ENGLISH eth Renoss. seventy years ited suleide this morning by hanging herself in an attic with a bed sheet, Mra, Renoas lived with her married daughter at No. 79 Grace street, Jersey City. LATIN Leopold Feist, a music publisher, of | te sar Biediea: subtest Kod yt Oi bash: Cambric Petticoats Underp The woman replenishing her wardrobe after the su pursuit of health and rest finds in The Siegel Cooper Sore innumerable values at considerably lower prices than competitors ask. WOMEN'S PETTICOATS of cambele, | WOMEN'S PETTICOATS, of . Torehor ace "ands embroidery” trim- ge gh | with deen flounce and three ehadten ming, regularly TSe.; to-morrow, fine tucking: others trimmed with WOMEN'S PETTICOATS, of cambric,|de Paris ince and wide embreid« TAP dete: eS, Neat [ary rat marr, : aL if s Mrs, Scherrer, thé wife of the care- taker of the old house, who says they have never ceased to live In the house, but are simply away on a vacation and fret the old mansion is etill thelr hom the says sho has also dusted the old pictures Mrs. Woods loved every bat | and that all the conditions of the will have been fulfilled to the letter, The house is the last of a number £ fine old mansions that stood in the be boa bas hborhood fifty years a Tt ts filled) ; old portraits, bric-a-brac # oD- Jeots of art. In great cheats up .n the iarret are the dresses that Mrs. Woo wore at her wedding and at the rec tion to Abraham Lincoln and the dan: given at the old Academy to the Prince of Wales, now the King of England. f, ‘The sisters will fight the suk. — HER LIFE SAVED BY ASTRIP IN CORSET Bullet Fired at Mrs. Lydia y Woods, of Hoboken, by Her Husband Stopped by a Piece of Steel, ALTON B. PARKER says: “I Read the NEW YORK WORLD Ewery Day.” THE WORLD Elected Cleveland, “Tt may be satd without reservation that Yf the Democratic party in my first campaign Aad lacked the foreeful and potent advocacy @f Democratic principles at that time by the NEW YORK WORLD the reewlt might have been reversed."—Grover Cleveland's Latter to The World, May 10, 1908. (Main Floor, Front, 1#th St.) Ohe Piano Store Wakes an Announceme. or a ost Sensational Character. 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We are beginning a campaign that promises to be memorable in int By a single act of In- splred courage the Democratic leader has restored his pt ey to its old place as the instrament of enfightened reform, sane and practical liberalism, clear - headed progressiveness and constituttocal government. While the question of the standard of value remained an issue all other topics were submerged and the Democracy could not play Its historical part. In the absence of that restraining force the Republican y has rioted in imperialism, centralization, militarism, extravagance and privileged injustice. Now "the time has come when it can be called to account Once more a party wisely, bravely and honestly led can ralse with hopefulmess Tilden’s old war ery, “Turn the rascals ow.l” The Democracy is ready to correct the abuses of a monopoly-breeding tariff, to promote trad: with our neighbors in Canada, to cut short the insane rivalry with the military powers of Europe {n armaments made needless by three thousand milles of ocean, to substitute the reign of law for the personal caprice of an arbitrary ruler, to restore economy and integrity In government, to bring arrogant combinations of cap'tal under legal restraint. and to discourage the permanent zc:limat!- ration of the American flag in any country i1 which the Declaration of Independence is a reditious document, To the attainment of these ends The World pledges al! its energies. Nothing but @ tough strip of steel ’ fm her corset saved Mrs. Lydia Woods, ot No, 2% Willow Terrace, Hoboken, from instant death to- when hi husband, George, fired jot at her h close range that her clothing ‘was eet on fire, Woods is the proprie- tor of @ biliiard room at Fourth and Hudson streets, Hoboken, A habit of etaying ou late nights has caused dif- ferences between himself and his wife, and when he rolled in at an eany hour to-day Mrs, Woods rebuked him, ‘Woods knocked the woman down, and then taking @ revolver from his pocket aimed it at her left brenst and fired ‘Without waiting to see the resuit of the shot he ran into the back yard, scaled a fence and disappeared, Mrs. Woods was taken to St, Mary's b Hospital, where the doctors could only find a square inch of burned fleoh, Thev thereupon announced that the wonan cart. fads, at Beata eat Sick home Mre, Woods si ber agen and a$ ‘the did #9 some- to the floor. It was a tags ts tis ed bullet. An examination A a) » Number of High-Grade Used Pianos and rgans at Prices of Amazing Lowness. E HAVE been soi indefatigably for this sale for a number of weeks, and we believe that it comprises more good Used Pianos and Organs than were ever before seen in any store at such astonishingly low prices. These instruments will be on sale in the Auditorium of the Piano Store on the 5th Floor to-morrow, and will unquestion- ably attract a great deal of favorable attention. It Is the Best Sale of the Kind Yet Announced. Lown of the large variety of makes, because of the excellent condition of the instruments and because of the VERY Any instrument purchased Each instrument has been thoroughly overhauled. Each one has been completely brought up to date. during this sale will be taken in exchange for a new one at any time within a year and full value allowed. Pay Cash or Buy Upon the Easy Payment Plan— You Have Siraply to Please Yourself. 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