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d at the Modest Estl- fe of $2,500 Made by foung Women of Chicago. HEY SPEND $1,360 FOR | THE AFTERNOON GOWNS. AY Six Opera Dresses Cost ‘at Least $1,200 and the “Other Items Make a Very Big Chicago comes the statement by & leading dressmaker of that that the society girl can dress for & year. New York society girls fare counted among the correct of fashion hold up thelr hands while @ Fifth avenue dress- who furnishes fashionable out- &@ very low estimate on Girl's dress would be $5,000, are more likelf to be & year, true that there ere girls in New most exclusive society who on $1,000 a year, This je just as ag it ia that some of New York's dames of the bluest blood dress $1,000 @ year, but none of these pretenses to keeping up with the Parisian atyiss. i know two daughters of @ promi- \New Yorker," she said, “whose fa 0125 a week each, They think of paying « cab bill or any extras, and their millinery bills 60 to their father, for 2 Woman of Faghion, are a few of the things that a Woman customer of mine bought past year: . winter she had six afternoon of cloth and silk. None of these Teas than $150, and some of them as high as $80. Then she had six and dinner gowns. These cost on average $20 each, Two of her ball gost $00 each, Now, of course, on get pretty dresses for $100, but Btating a specific case, the dinner and regular even- Greases, sho has four gowns for I} dances, These were abcit 710) Of course she |\ad several tallors Suits, and these vame (0 an aver- Of $180 each. fancy walste Szured to about and then there was an opera cat Cost #00, not to mention sevbral tre gowns of $110 and #200 each, Jaturally she bad her riding habit, Phoots and coat, amounting, 1 should) @, to $400, although I do not sup- | such things. In the summer there always @ linen riding habit, which _ ah be purchased for 173.1 Theee Simple Summer Gowns, _ “For the spring and summer season @ how lot of cloths was ordered, and BAarden-party gowns, luncheon cos tumes, morning gowns, demi-tollette for evening at smal! dances and dinner, All of those supposedly simple costumes Gost just as much as the more preten- Hous winter clothes. “Take, for instance, the morning | owns alone. The simple ones of linen, bid embroidered, eannot be purchased for less than $125, and tho averagy prico | one of the hand-embroldered gowns her gowns there is the Iin- to be considered, and this Is no item., For to place the year's) of freak imported lingerie at $00 be estimating It at a ridiculoysly figure. | “Byery soclely girl has to have a ITEMS THAT MAKE SOCIETY GIRL's GOWNS COST TEN THOUSAND A YEAR. | WME LOSEHIS Eg WINTER COSTUMES, Phree Dats at $100 each ......++ bane * ey et THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING: SEPTEMBER’ 4" HEROIC LIFESAVER Cornelius Quinn, Who Has Res- oued 300 Persons, Suffering from Blood Poisoning Due to Cut He Received, SUMMER COSTUMES. ‘Three hats a¢ $100 each Linen riding habit .... AMOUS FULLBACK SENTENCED T0 JAIL H. S. Batchelder, of Last Year’s Team, Convicted of Keeping a Gambling-House—His Wife Is Also Indicted. READING, Pa., Sept. —Henry 8. Batchelder, once @ champion of the football field, the hero of applauding thousands, bas been eentenced to serve six montha In the Berks County Jail, and his wife is under @ cloud, Batchelder, in court yesterday, was called for trial on the char of keeping @ gambling-house, Batchelder has been proprietor here of a olgar store for the last few months. It ts al- leged that he allowed card playing for money and cigars in the rear room, He was prosecuted at the direction of District-Attorney Wagner, His parents were here from New Haven, Conn., and every effort was made to settle the case, but without success, Batchelder pleaded guilty, expecting to get off with a fine, His attorney put in @ plea for clemency, saying that the accused wasn't aware that he was breaking the law, as the same practice Was carried on in the cigur store uniler the previous proprietors, Judge Ermentrout replied that this was not an ordinary case, but that it was & case of unmitigated gambling He then gave Batchelder six months and fined him $100 and the latter took it harder than a football di He tsa handsome young fellow a n athlete In appearance, over six feet tall, weigh- Ing about 200 pounds and with musclos like tron, + While he stood before the bar the Grand Jury retired and returned a true bill against his wife on the charge of embessling $2,000 by means of a du- Dileate bank book from Berg Bros., in whose store she was cashier before her marriage, The prosecutor is Benjamin * @osen or.more pairs of boots and shoos, these would cost her several Hundred dollars, ‘Then there are her stockings at from $3 to $10 @ pair) ranging up to high prices. And Then the Hats “Ap yet my lady's hats have not even Been mentioned, and it ls easily seen what an important item this is, Take even two dress hats, a summer and & winter one. The stylish society girl Parely ever pays less than $100 for her hats, and of course she has at least o Goseh A season. . “From this rough estimate it will be sen how short a way $2,600 will go toward dressing a ‘swagger’ society girl. » Just a few weeks ago in Paris I wae in ene of the biggest dressmaking shops and know of one American society woman who purchased $0,000 worth of sown. \ { “Boclety women can spend just a Be Much as they possess, for there is ad- Polutely no limit to the expensive de- tails in which their tastes may be Y but the average well-dressed - Soelety woman spends $0,000 a year, and ‘the society girl who thinks she is get- only what 19 necessary spends how 2 are 80 many acces % eaeswast society girl's » that incidentals - more would keep ; year. But for pee =e vative willing to say tha’ KE wmillione spends near: $25,000 FOR CONEY FETE. nstines Men Subscribe for the S filand’y Sem!-Centennial, ¢ BF island pusiness men yesterday $5, for the semi-centew as celebration on Sept. 2 meee wee ed ut a spe F ‘ i i, a n ‘ iyeen of th But) names will be kept the.evesing before the ccle- they will be Bo) Bod given the Keys.ot the eye’ sport to follow will ‘ terest, will oe tion, al {resco balls » day and midway _ whowing in | color combinations. — Cornelius Quinn, the hergic life-saver of the Bronx, who has a vécord of hay- ing saved 90 persons from drowning during the past eight years, has prob- ably reached the end of his useful ca- reen The doctors at Lebanon Hospital belHeve it will be necessary to amputate tis leg to save Quinn's life, Berg, a member of tho firm, and she is| While saving ihe life of Charles to be called for trial to-aay, Wesel, twelve years old, of No, 981 Tin. This was a great surprise to thal/eon venue, from drowning in Long Is\- Public, as it was generally predicted | and Gound, last week Quinn cug his that the case would be quietly settled foot on a rock and blood polsoning set by Influential friends, Mrs, Batchelder} in, For his last deed of herolam Quinn always bore herself with such an a'r of received a gold medal from the parents assurance that few ever believed that of the boy he saved. His “riends at her case would reach the criminal court,| Clagson Point will ereange @ testlmo- May Cassidy she was one of| nial for his boneft, many pretty girl, A year ago Harry 8. Batchelder was the cham- Double B. & M. Blue Stamps till 12 o'clock, Then One till Closing with Each 10 Cents You Spend. Full Books of Blue Trading Stamps redeemed in our Premium Exhibit Room, fifth floor, sys the Hall, sij th floor, Performances daily at 10 and 81.30 A, M, 1, 2.30, 3.30 and $ P.M. ——=— Most Important Shoe News We've Published | 5,000 Pairs of Women’s 3.00 Gold Medal Shoes Made of Dongola and Patent Kid at 1.95 a Pair The 3,00 \retail price of Women’s Gold Medi! Shoes is 80 well established that when we sell them for 1,95 a pair the ae- tion is equivalent to presenting you with LOS. ‘The counter- rts of these shoes won the gold medal at the I'an-American xposition because they were the best in an exhitait of footwear that has never been equalled in the history of the world. Dion full-back of the football team of Yale, where he was studying for the law. In the Yale-Princeton game Miss aldy was-one of the spectators and o1 of those who cast her brightest smiles when he helped his team on ty victory. It was thelr first meeung. Batchelder —— KILLED BY HIS OWN WAGON. Christopher Rohrsen, of No, 90 Colum- | pus avenue, a brewery driver, was tn- being run iMed yesterday b; tantly le bad ce over by his own wagon, rly, severed. Ronreen was driving a/truck laden r barrels along East Thirteent) followed her to Read'ng, and they did| Wise’ To avold collision with a milk much of thelr courting in the cashier's | wagon at Third avenue be took th office in Berg Isros,' store, ner too sharply, and he fell to tie street Batoheld - in front of the wheels, which passed atohelder Rave Up @ promising career | over his neck. He was forty years old at the bar, decided to Hve here, and | and married. took the girl to Atlantic City, where i they wore married, She was arrested Lawyer Steckler Welcomed liome, @ week later, porn a strenger to hard rt Lawyer Louls Steckler, of No, 802 work he finally drifted into the cigar store business, Mr. and Mrs, Batchelder Broadway, with his wife and two chil- dren, returned on %he steamship Kron- lived with her widowed mother In an elegant house, She ts a most attractly, ’ cove | pring Wilhelm from Europe yesterday after an absence of three months, He woman, a brunette, Hatchelder's pa- Tents this afternoon offered to place him in college again if he was only | Was met at the duck by sevéral hun- fined, but this was not accepted, dred friends. REALLY DELIGHTFUL Che Hint Covered Candy Coated Chewing Oru HENRY SIEGEL’ Pe Fall Millinery Opening Thursday, Friday ana Saturday Sept. 15th, 16th & 17th This display will include absolutely every hat style that has been devised for the Fall and Winter season of 1904. ° Original models (and faithful cop- ies of those not procurable in the original), whether designed in Paris, London or New York, will be found in this splendid exhibit. From every producing centre the high crown hat comes prominently forward. We show a wide variety of these trimmed elaborately with different materials in a great assortment of harmonizing and con- ee ope effe colors. Large sailor hats, envel- ct hats and becoming continentals are in evidence sufficiently strong to war- tant the belief that they will be extremel popular. represented, too, enumerate all that is assembled in this exposition. We know of no season that has brought forth such a glow of subdued Every conceivable shade is utilized to the best advan. Narrow walking hats are well But it is impossible to tage. Ombre effects—shadings from dark to light—are pronounced features of the new season, while brown coque de roche, electric blue, baby. blue, pink, terracotta, burnt onion, Havana, gunmetal and copper will have their respective admirers. feathers, The materials consist of glace silks, veivets, ostrich plumes, make them novel and practically original This comprehensive Fall opening display of ready-to-wear hats, untrimmed hats and trimmings will begin to-morro:y morning and continue throughout Friday and Saturday of this week. Millinery Department, Second Floor, Mth Sireet side. fancy flowers and other familiar embellishments arranged and tinted to ‘Third Ploar, From that day to this they have borne the merit mark ot the gold medal with which they were so justly decorated, Nota out of any store for less than 3,00, and when this lot of as been sold by the 14th Street Store you'll pay 3.00 for Gold Medal t ~Bhoes, You can easily identify these shoes because there’'s an exact mped in the sole of each shoe, Women’s Gold Medal Shoes, of patent kid leather, light sole of solid leather, very flexible and made for dress wear, high leather Cuban heel, opera toe, at 1.95 Women’s Gold Medal Shoes, of patent colt skin; in lace style, extending stitched sole, medium toe, with best style top; @ modish street Women’s G skin, extension sole, tip, medium military boot, at 1.95 military walking heel, mannish cut shoe, at 1.95 old Medal Shoes, of kid light stitched edge, patent leather heel, round toe, A correct street reproduciion of the gold There's more interesting x Women’s 3.00 Gold Medal Shoes in all Sizes and Widths from A to EE to follow, Read the details ¢ Women’s Gold Medal Shoes,, low cit heel, medium wide toe, patent tip, ey.tension b stitched sole; a shoe for easy wear, and fit for school | ag and women who require a lower heel, at 1.95 Women’s Gold Medal Shoes, of soft, velvet-like dongola kid, Cuban leather hel, opera toe,| light sole, at 1.96 Women’s Gold Medal Shwes, lighter sole, medium heel, in lace style; matron’s style tip of patent leather, at 1.96 Wome: calf skin, dull Gold Medal Shides, of bor id top, sensible heel, rougid toe, plump extending sole ; a street and sturdy wear shoe, yet\neat and stylish, at 1.96 Save 40 Per Cent. on New || Women’s Silk Lined Walking Fall Dress Goods We can help you save 40 per cent on dress goods, Through a fortunate purchase we have 38,000 yards of the season's most exclusive fabrics. Includes all the latest plain and fancy weaves, light and dark colors and mixures. Main Floor, And every yard is brand new, 1904 goods. Crisp and bright and fresh from — Wid ne the manufactur ths range trom 46 to 54 inches, and the both the medium and heavy, Read these prices: 38-inch all wool ladies’ cloth in 12 good colors, value per yard 4°¢, at 29¢ 36-inch all wool cheviot mix } tures, in all colorings and neat effects, value per| yard 39, at 290 45-inch all wool Panama’ Suiting, in black and col ts, value per yard 69, 11 49¢ , 50-inch all wool black serge, value 69, at 49¢ 45-inch Showerproof covert suiting, in all colors, value per yard 75c, at 490 50-inch all-wool Nub Cher jot, in black and colors, value per yard 75c, at S9¢ 50-inch all-wool Panama Cloth, black only, value per yard 75c, at S96 56-inch allewool Crash Suit- ing, in all good colors, value per yard 89c, 69¢ 50-inch all- wool ‘Cheviot Serges, in all colors and black,value per yaad 1,25), ec and ise ; Value 49¢ at S2inch all-wool Hopsack: [ ings, in black, cream, navy | or royal, value per yard 1.25, at 76¢ Value 75¢ Sale of 6.00 Silk Waists at 3.95 Second Floor, Want to introduce you to the beautiful waists we have been fortunate in securing. They are regular 6.00 waists and in most stores would sell for more than that, Are made with tu icks and shirring and the ornaments most affected by good dressers this Fall. New Fall Waists, twenty fine tucks stitched diagonally ; value i» of chiffon taffeta, vest formed of 00 at 3.95 Wailsts, either of peau de soie or taffeta, front and back formed of half-inch box plaits, two plaits in sleeve, two tab collar; value 6.00 at 3.96 Waists, of French taffeta, entire front formed of clusters of },-inch plaiis, with hemstitch, medallions between, ornamented with silk buttons; new style ollar and sleeve; value 6.00, at 3.95, Suits of French “Voile at 16.48 Handsome silk lined walking uit of French 4 voile, in either black or blue. The coats are made in the blouse effect, and * are splendidly trimmed. They 16 48 re lined throughout with adh Ve heavy grade of self-color taffeta. The skirt is nine gpre, wide flax, Price 16,48. ing. Men Appear Fine in These Suits At 10.00 Men's swell Fall suits made in the most fashion- able cut—long lapels, big shoulders, attractive goods. Not a stitch is left out that would help 'to make them tHe best suits. Bought them in , Men's 12.60 every size and in many different styles, so that the taste of all sand $15 Suits, 10 00" be satisfied. Materials are e imported worsteds, nobby cheviots, tweeds, cassimeres, black thibet and unfinished worsted. Coats are both single and double breast- ed, Sizes 34 to 46 chest measure, Value 12,50 to 15.00 at 10.00. First Annual Sale of Notions Begins Thursday Really waited a long time before starting the biggest sale of notions that has been held in many months. Waited until we could get all the merchandise we wanted at prices way below anything obtained before. Bought odd lots at big reductions, and ather lots we have taken from regular stock, Tables scattered all over our big notion store, andson them wonderful bargains in Notions, Maintooz, We can fill no mail orders because of the extraordinary character of the values, and to prevent merchants from supplying their notion stocks from this splendid sale, Pad Front Hose Support-) ers, with fancy elastic, cold’ everywhere at 15c; our sale{ Cc Hose Supporters Pin-On Hose Sup- porters, made of wide and heavy elastic, usual price 19c, sale Pad Front Hose Sup- porters, with satin front, usual 29¢, at. Pin-On Hose Supporters, made ot heavy silk cable bye Arm Bands, of silk elastic, value 19; sale pret, ses 10c Garter “Lengths, of fancy elastic, at.... 5c Pearl Buttons, half balls of orem quality, suitable for waists, shirts,| children’s dresses, ete., value per dozen, 18¢; sale price, 2 dozen, at.....j price | Dress Shields. 50 gross warranted Dress Shields purchased at a re markable sacrifice, You never bought dependable shields at such low. prices. Single Covered Rubber and light weight Dress Shields, every pair warranted, value 10c to 15¢, ate be | Form “Dress Shields, no | better shield made, regular price 24c to 2dc Sale price.,...see 10c Viola light weight Dress Shields, superior quality and perfectly made. No. 2 No.3 Garter Len; ot ait chante at’, 100 May Queen Improved | Shell Articles Horn Shel] Hair Pins, ex- tra heavy and large size, value per dozen 49, at seeee ches nue Shell “8 Combs; value ir 30¢; esseiag arenas Hom Shell a Combs, usually 25¢ to 4 sale price 15¢ Hora Shell Back Comts, usually 2Sc, 30¢ and 35e; sele price, sso» 15¢ Pompadour Combs 50c Pillow Outfit ai 25¢ One Pillow Top, 6 de signa to select from, one instruction and 6 skeins of Belding embcoidery GK £08, ses eee sees 25c Pearl Beads, 12c qual- {Os svvesesseee OC | ene dozen spools Yarn Silks, Ete. We are agents jfor the famous Bear Brand of spool, spools for (limit Alexander King’s Sawing Cotton, 200-yard sq cols; 18¢ Aunt Lydia Linen Thiad, value, per spool, Se; \sale price, 2 spools eget (limit 6 spools) er om po ag onlyaon yard 5} i value fe, sale price $ for MO\t| Coreg re ane and ed)-} bs \ . spools, velus: i | Peotl Butions, 25¢ , Buttons Sa e of im "s stock of pearl and fancy buttons at one-third its cost. ho Dress Buttons of metal, steel, gilt and horn, great variety of styles, value per dozen 20¢ to 38¢, sale prices card of two dozen, at. Fancy Dress and Coat But- tons, a beautiful collection of small and large buttons, valve per dozen 39 to 50c, sale price. 15€ Pear! Buttons, for wash dresses, ete., small and me dium sizes, card of two dozen, value 15¢ to 10¢ Pearl Buttons, for under. wear, wash dreses., etc, two dozen cn card 5c sizes, for coats and cloaks, plain styles, value per dozen up be S0c, at Apes Gant styles, jue per y 10186, th svesesee SOC Mother's Friend ing Cotton, 3 for..., Asbestos Iron Hold- TB, Bb. ceerosseseee 3e Tron Wax, per dozen, «6@ Featherstitch Braids, 10c pitee for, esses Shoe laces, mobaiz, per dozen... .... on Collar Foundatl value 8c, Waerate Safety Pins, 3 sheets for Bey American Ping,400 on paper, 2 papers for... Spring back Hooks and Eyes, 3 cards for Bunch Tapes, small size 3c, large ise... , 4) 4

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