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BONACEFR SHAE MLO Aged Lumberman Worth $35,- 000,000 Dies, Leaving For- tune to Widow and Two Daughters. PASADENA, Cal. Nov, &—Eldridge M. Fowler, lumberman and capitalist, formerly of Detroit, died here to-day, Ho was seventy years of age and leaves @ fortune of not leas than $35,000,000 Mr, Fowler's widow until last win- ter was a \ltss Brewer, his housekeeper, Two daughters by a former marriage, Mrs, Arthur H, Fleming, of Pasadena, and Miss Fowler also survive. They ‘Will divide his estate, Mr. Fowler was the largest Individual fee owner of mines on the Mesaba range in Minnesota, He owned a half fnterest in the fee of the Fayal, the Jargest iron mine in the world, and of ‘the Adame group, including the Spruce and Cloquet mines, His income in roy- alties was half a —_ dollars eo . dir, lumbermen of Michigan, immense; their timber alone, The ore was dis- covered after the timber was partly cut off, Mr, Powlgr waa a brother of Mrs. R. L. McCormick, wife of the harvester man, of Chicagu, and at the time of his doath was a dircotor of the Interna. tional Harvester Company, He owned Vast tracts of nadian and Paciic Coast pine and real estate tn Duluth, Detroit, Chicago and elsewhere, His home at Pasadena is one of the finest Mansions in California, ——— ARCHIE ROOSEVELT Busy, Noy, &—Clad in his nd with thirty or more “Roosevelt bustons” pinned to th front of his blouse, Archie Roos Pough-rider sult, headquarters, « itive Mansion fre. y, and seemed to fidence in the sw the great- ess of lis 26 TOROS COS CAH MoClusky’s Men Arrest Well Known Criminals as They Ar- rived from Various Points to Ply Their Craft Here To-Day, Inspector McClusky, In order to safe- guard the crowds of people who watch the bulletin boards or go abroad on election night, has used every available man on his staff in a round up of West- ern crocks, Thirty-five well-known thieves, with records representing @ long and unbroken series of crimes, have come into New York from alll parts of the West. Twelve of them were arrested yesterday and fourteen more last night, No city in the country offers such ndid opportunities for the plokpocket New York on Election nigwt, The swarms of men and women on the |etreets block all traffic or semblance of locomotion, The pickpocket, with his ett fingers and his slippery feet, 3 the game to his liking, and the ardent enthusiast who stands open-mouthed at | the election board discovers long before he knows who {s the next President that be Is out @ watoh or a diamond pin. Many of the crooks arrested by Mb- Clusky's men have international reputa- tions. In several instances the arrests thieves. John Bedford, alias Branacke, well known in Chicago, was arrested by Detective-Sergeant Mulcahy at mid- night in the Fort Lee ferry, Bradford ad a partner with him, away, John O'Neill, alias homas Kelle, allas the * Kid;" William Bell, alias Billy } but he got 4 recelved a pleasant greeting from Mott of St. tectives Manning and Coyle at Haven, and Alexander Glynn, Louls, Valuabl¢ Cereta (mon age. Send for beautifully ill thie AMERICAN CEREAL nd George Williams, known as) etart at once. THE FIREMAN With never a falter and never oa swerve, With arm of steel and iron nerve, 'Mid the roar of hoofs and the beating gong, He is steady and cool and Keen and strong, Tense of muscle and quick of eye, , Secure in his will and mastery. , His is the food that a strong man needs, 'Tis QUAHER OATS-—the Food that Feeds. THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 8, 1904. "Vie," were saluted at Forty-second street when they stepped off the train. Detectives Galvin, Butt and Coyle arrested Frank Smith, Charles Hawley and Charles Friedman, all well known | in the South, at the Chambers street ferry. The ounce of prevention MeClusky | counts on for minimising the cases of thefts. He knows that some of the| out-of-town men have escaped them. | but the city will be carefully watched! | by the detectives to-day, The home product has been watched” for sdme | time, and nearly every pickpocket of reputasion ts spotted by the police, JILTS FIANCE IW NEWSPAPER NOTICE ny Flatbush Young Woman’s As- tonished Intended Gets News Engagement Is Off Through Columns of Daily Papers, BR ts hereby announced that Mise Florence L. De Mengey, of Flatbush, has broken off her engagement to Joseph P. Jasck. The above announcement, appearing in the newspapers, caused no little surprise in Flatbush, where both Miss De Mensey and Mr. Jaeck are well known. Miss Do Mensey, when seen at her ome, at Clarkson and East Forty- secom| streets, sald that as she and Mr, Jacck were both well known in POLICE SEARCH FOR IMILLIONAE Col, Benjamin Hart Disappears from His Hoboken Home and Family Seeks Aid of Authori-| ties in Many Cities. Col, Benjamin Hart, miltionatre, and| one of the most prominent and popular | military men in New Jersey, ls miss ing from his home, No, 123 Park ave- nue, Hoboken, and the police of every clty In the East were today asked to look for him, That Col, Hart had disappeared was first mado known to the New York police when Police Sergeant Kipp, of Haboken, called up Police H uar- ters in this city and asked that a search of the hotels and hosplt made for him. It is said that Col, Hart has been in fll-health for some months past, and at times has appeared de pressed. On Monday last he was at his home fn the early morning hours, Later, it| fs sald, he dressed with serupu- lous care and left the house, What be-| came of him after that is a mystery According to Sergt. Kipp, when he lef his home the Colone) was dreased black broadcloth sult aud wore @ hat. Col. Hart is sixty-elght years five feet ten inches tall, He ha old and the neighborhood she and her par-/| tary bearing. were made by the detectives who went | ents, after deckding that she should) wears a goutee, His family an up the road to meet the incoming | break her engagemgnt, had come to U@) are greatly worried over his al conclusion that a public announcemsat would be the best | eeome known, She declined to may why the engagement had been broken, Jaeck lives at No. 19 Clarkson street. .| He sald he had no idea why the en- agement had been broken, but sup- od it was due to family interfer- He said he believed Miss De ensey still loved him and that he would see her and get an explanation as soon as he returned from a bust- ness trip upon which he was forced to saving) Check in eve: ustrated Catalogue, CO., Chicago, pack. pt. A, way te let the fast | | English estates His hair is gray a legacy | Col, Hart received a peculiar in 18%, He was notified by Di Barntdy Brothers, of London, that he had faller heir to a small fortune left by his father, The father had deposited 1% | consols, value being about $10 each, | in the Bank of England in 188 . Hart knew nothing of ft until when he received a letter f cousirt in London, who Informer that his name was among those vublished calling for helr = 1 PERF RPE = ee oe CPT PTE If you find you have a bet to settle to-night, we recommend our Men's Hat Department. Best iiats in the city For $1.90 & $2.90. We can't remember when we or any other store offered an assortment of women’s coats containing such superb styles or such remarkable values as are in this lot we will place on sale for the Great Bloomingdale Coat Event Wednesday at $9.95, You will find a half dozen different styles in the lot— every one as new as a crisp banknote—Two of the styles are illustrated here. They are of All-Wool Tan Coverts All-Wool Cheviots And All-Wool CloaKings In plain black and colors, as well gs fancy mixtures. They come ‘n heavy and medium weights; some are skeleton-finished, with satin yoke and satin facings and pipings—while others are lined throughout with best guaranteed satin, Every coat is man-tailored throughout—heavily stitched and trimmed with fancy strappings and inlays of velvet. The sizes range from 32 to 44 bust measurement This sale of $18 and $20 Coats at $9.95 is scheduled for Wednesday only at Bloomingdale: Only Two More Days of the Supplementary Merchant Tailoring Sale Suil, Overcoat or Prince Albert Coat and Vest lo Measure, $11.80. We 'nesd. Thursday, y, November 9th, November 10th. Better come in to-merrow to get measured without fail, for this sale will not continue after Thursday night and you may find the opportunity past before you know it. We are taking orders to make to measure Fall and Winter Suits, Overcoats or Prince Albert Coats and Vests of high-grade materials (40 latest styles, guaranteed pure wool) for $11.80, These Suits ard Overcoats will be cut by expert cutters, thus guaranteeing a perfect fit; and being made up by high-class tailors, thus assuring you the best possible workmanship, The Fabrics are not the accumulation of a season's odds,and ends, nor goods carried over from last year, but an all-inclusive assortment gathered by months of searching for the best of the new, choice patterns of this sea- son's creations in dependable material of standard make, Our Guarantee shields you absolutely from any dissatisfaction—tf not entirely satisfied with the garments after they are made up you may returngthem, In which case your money will be refunded without hesitation. Bear in mind this offer positively ends Thursday night, No- 11 vember 10th, and this will be the last chance you will have this sea- Second Floor, 60th St. Section son for getting A new Fall or Winter Svit, Overcoat or Prince Albert Coat and Vest made to your measure for,,,,,, Women’s Smartly Trimmed Turbans Only $3.49 To-morrow We've just two hundred of these turbans to sell to-morrow, and every one of the two hundred women lucky enough to secure one will get a bargain not soon to be forgotten, you may be sure, There's not a hat in the lot that’s not le —With introduction by And they're made in the prettiest and most becoming shapes, of the smart- ron Takahira—a beautiful est materials now in vogue, effectively trimmed, volume, with handsome col. | h ored plates—special,.,.. 2.50 | f { loomingdale + Pictor History of the | this extraordinary Bloomingdale turban special e Uatted ‘Srateantwe lee to-morrow, at... a royal 8vo volumes; s00 illus. trations; halt Morocco bind- ings - published at $5—special, | A remarkable prics indeed for these hat trimmings—they come in black $1.98 | and white—-as well as 4 scratch felt—some of them bound in velvet—colors black, green castor and chempagne. Japan, the Place and the Peo- | United St quarto volume; profusely illus trated—handsome cloth bind- | Worth from $5.00 to $8.00 Needing such a het, you'd better not miss We Also Olfer Full Pompons at 12c, Smart Shapes in Untrimmed Hats at 49c. an 98¢ | Ave. Section Complete in one ge quarto size; 400 ns —Special Wood's Popular Natur Main Wloor, Lex Splendid Hosiery, Men’s and Women’s, for 12!c. Pair. Store has gained a wonderful reputa- The Bloomingdale Hosiery and inventions; prof | | tion for the splendid quality of its hosiery and the extremely low paeots bands ‘ prices always quoted. Plays AS a specially pertinent instance of its bargain-giving, take these folks | special, 69 | items we name at 12'c. for to-morrow, In the lots will be found— Women's two-thread black cotton stockings, with black or white feet— Women’s two-thread black cotton stockings, with fleeced backs— Men’s extra heavy black cotton socks— Men's natural woo! and Oxford mixed socks Children’s Regular 19c, Stockings, 10c. Of extra heavy ribbed cotton, made to stand hard wear—sizes 6 to 10 nches. Main Flo, S@th St. Section andsome Silk Umbrellas, $3.95 Al Bloomingdales’ To-morrow! We are able to offer another lot of those beautiful umbrellas which cause. 1a furor when put on sale last week at $3.95 The ha beautiful, showing artistic effects in t khorn, gun metal, sil i sterling silver, gold plated and pear ffalo horn and sterling silver, crysval and sterling, long pearl, gen- wine tortoise, and various other rich and handsome tein Pane Sth St. Section styles Your choice, while the assortment lasts, to-morrow at Bloomingdales’... ..-.eeccceeeeeeeeneenns None C. O. D, We call sale of odd pairs of Lace G handsome curtains may be from these lots at trit week, s Wednesday $9.95€ Gift BooKs Here in Plenty for’ Roth Old and Young, The Bloomingdale Book Store, that always interesting section, attracting book buyers from all over town, offers some e Striking values for to-morrow in all sorts of popular literature, Some of the most important of these are: Capitol Spzaker and Reciter The Famous Welsbach Gas Lamp--- Regular $1.50 Sort for $1. (| T Welsbach Incandescent Gas Lamps well known all eit splendid qua name And at Bloomingdales’ to-morrow these famous pul vp and ad‘usted in your home during this special sale for the exceptional price of, each, Lexington to Third Avenee—Bloomingdale Brother s—-titty-ninth to Sixtieth Street ery your attention to & cost Upholatery Store—Thind Peat, Far Eastern Mink Sets, $25. You'll go into raptures over these handsome sets of furs when you see them, we're sure, They are exceptionally rich and beautiful in appearance and Closely Resemble Mink Sets Selling Every Day for $250. Each set consists of a handsome six-stripe Far Eastern mink necks piece, 105 inches long, and a beau- titul large pillow-shaped seves= Stripe Eastern mink muff. The neck-plece is trimmed with eight large, fluffy tails and a broad shoulder cape, finished with six nts of silk, cord and tas- sels, and lined with brocaded satin —the muff is lined to match, Thee. really beautiful far sets are to be sold at Bloomingdales’ fam- B, ous fur store to-mor- F row for NecKpieces and Mulls, Royal Erm ne, Zaza end Stock Colers—With long tabs; 34 inches lemguhy worth $25; special at......$10,00 lat Pillow Mufts—With worth $65; speci Pil Mutis—with ten ermine tails; worth $50; special at. ++$25.00 Second Sertion Every Day People—Charles Dana Gibson's marnificent, large illustrated volume for Ufthis year; special.sseseeeeee $4080 Stories of the Waener and Other Operas—By H A, Guerber; two popular books; | Sper set, $1.90; each, sees eae . He The Marvellous LanJ of Oz— L. Frank Baum's new book for children; special. ..seesseee in handsom special, , Famous Men Our Great Coun:ry trated—in good cloth binding SPCC esrcee soveercesaans The Peari ani the pictires by Denslow in coke ors—the greatest fairy-Book of the year—Special,...cscsecves Ihe American Indian and fiis Daring Deeds—illustrated— “Just So” Stories—Rudyard Kipling—special .,..00 0000+ +00 Maia Floor, Arcade cloth binding, er the United States ies need no exploiting “Welsbach” is sufficient, ly extraordinary price, n burner, chimney, eye ‘Thint Floor, sath St,