The evening world. Newspaper, November 16, 1904, Page 16

alter be ne, on the Increase, De- ‘spite Published Warnings. E POWERLESS TO _ CATCH BOLD ROBBERS. ity of Plan and Guiiity Viotims Chief Features of is’ Success—Wires Cut, Is Easy. WARE THIS MAN; HEISATHIEF,| a neat, well-dressed | omen to your house to examine your telo-~ make him show his or credentinin from the company. if he cannot show them have arrested. He in a thiet, fy day and Inid to the “tele- 7) maa.’ out for him. “telephone thie” is becoming epi- ts of robberies at the hands of 8 who work on the pretense of be- “telephone inspectors” are increas- every day, and th seema little ye Of catching them or stopping their beoause of the simplicity of their ‘and the gullibility of their victims, fa only about a month ago that the York Telephone Company published t in the newspapers telling @ubscribers to beware of the tele- thief and asking all of Its patrons ot to allow any person clatming to be & telephone Inspector Into their houses ost he first could show his creden- te Few Vietimes Datty, ‘this warning was needed is shown number of houses robbed by thieves” im the last threo Hardly a day goes by without new victim reporting the loss of OF other articles of value. “telephone thief’ does not go for the receiver and Tt falls to work, of course, out the wires before enter- 3 He requests a stop- ladder or something the hpusehoider x © out of the room to gets in his work as a He ig Ff brs 5} as "|that Edward Doyle, an Inspector of -| the woman said that she shot her hus- been using it a few He told her to try Gown the receiver, Jt man” catied for Reese said she called the servant gone only a few time the “tele- man” entered her sleeping room investigation showed that before Mrs. Reese's doorbell the thief ‘out the wires om the roof leading er apartment. Neighbor's House by Mis- ‘Tripped on Stairs. m Dunbam, thirty-three years old jCoal and wibstitute there JAMES MeGREERY & 60, Upholstery Dep't. Fourth Floor, Atout 1,000 pairs, fine Muslin Curtains, Dainty, French Patterua, stitched ruffle, $1.00 per pair, Usual price $1, $0 Fancy, white or colored, Muslin Bed Sets, Pinished with wide flounce, $4.00 to $6.00 per aet. Formerly Imported Jute Velours Bagdad designs, $3 $9.00 Rich Brass Bedsteads, 134 yards BqUare....ss ceveseveneeveeee + $4.50 Fine Tapestry Table Covers, 2 yards square. $2.75 to $4.50 each, Couch Covers 60 inches wide, 3 yards long. $x. Imported Bagdad Couch Covers, 50 inches wide, Imported Bokhara Moquette Conch Covers, Finished with deep hem- $640 to 98.75 Table Covers, eee eee BB75 go 00 each, New Models, ird Street, Twenty-th Specialists in Women's Outer Apparel, OYNTON’ 234-236 Sixth Avenue, between 15th & 16th’Sts. WOMEN’S COATS. | $13.90 Cheviot Coats (long), ....$9.97 $15.00 Kersey Coats (long)...... 10,97 $16.50 Covert Coats (short).....12.47 $18.00 Melton Goats (long),,....13,97 $22.50 Cheviot Coats (long) ,,,, 18.97 $25.00 Eng. Cheviot Coats (long) 18.47 $30.00 Broadcloth Coats (medium) 21,78 $35.00 Broadcloth Coats (ex.long) 24.97 Crush Velvet and Crush Velour Coats from $8.97 to $40.00, Rain Garments in smart models, from $7.97 to $25.00, FUR SCARF Specials at $4.97, TES CATON Absence of Inspector Doyle Strengthens Belief that Court Clerk’s Widow, Accused of His Murder, Will Be Exonerated, ‘The bdellet in Long Island City that Mrs, Josephine Leighton Noble, who is & prisoner charged with causing the death of her husband Paton Noble, will be exonerated by the Coroner's bev which hears her case on Friday and later discharged in the police court, wtined fresh impetus to-day when & ‘was stated by friends of the dead man, sewers, and one of the mom important ‘Witnesses In the case, has gone away on @ vacation and will not be back for shveral woeks. Doyle was with Policeman Deboe, who Arrested Mra, Noble, when it {9 alleapd band after @ quarrel. One report hae it that Doyle has gone to Washington and that he planned the trip some time ago. Tt ts pretty generally agreed, however, that Doyle will not be present at the Inquest, Mrs. Noble epent @ dreary night tn $e Queens County Jail inst ae} Sha cree, 20 eat. im Ch P oiyg | Ireeahnty "in Rew cold. ite wuiered to make any statement whatever to- Gay. but appears to have entirely re- covered her self-possession. —— COAL WON'T BURN. | 80 the Court Orders Dealer to Far. | nish Some that will, Mre. Loula Harburmer, daughter-in- law of Julius Harburger, a Tammany district leader, got (he best of a coal man In Yorkville Pollet Court to-day. | The Magistrate ordered the coal man, | August Marshall, of so. 612 it Bev. | enty-fourth street, to remove from the coal cellar of Mrs. Harourger's home, at No. 1391 Second avenues the rem- | pants of two tons of snon-combustible | fer, wo" tone of, ry capable creating a blase, | Pak #1 a ton for @he coal,” om | VALUES of unusual merit, manufactared in our own. factory, which are reproductions of the best models, at ONE-THIRD TO ONE-HALF LESS IN PRICE, SKIRT Specials at $3.97, $4.97, $8.97, $7.47, $8.97, $9.97, NOBLE WITNESS CITY WOMEN’S SUITS, $17.50 Mannish Mixture Sults.,..10.97 $20.00 Cheviot & Mixture Sults..12.47 $22.50 Broadtloth & Cheviot Suits 44,97 $23.50 Thibet Gloth Suits, $25.00 Broadcloth Tourist Suits, .16.47 $27.50 English Thibet Suits 18.47 $37.90 English Thibet Suits,.,,..24.97 $4000 French Broadcloth Suits, 26.47 Corduroy, Crush and plain Velvet Suits, also new models of Silk Shirt Watst Suits, from $9.97 to $49.97, $6.97, $10,00, $12.80, $18.00, CY OSCENCE FIND GROG Women Most Numerous Con: tributers of Money Wrongful- ly Withheld from ‘the Treasury of the Muniotpality, If & few more belated: persons with consciences o z the elty the Greater City came into Dersons with troubled con- hove contributed $4,380.08 to lant the ‘eee! authorities feel that 4 few months, at least, the city along without iswutmg revenue The man throagh whose hands all the conaclerice money of the. eity eventually pastes ia Deputy City Chamberlain Campbell. Most of it has come to the office directly, and much of {t has come to the Comptrol- lor and hag been turned over to the gz i in, ‘The Amount Each Year, The amounts contributed to the fund tach yer since the latest consolidation act went into effect Is as follows, + $8,380.98 The latest contribution was yester- day, when $90.50 waa received in Brook- | lyn, It came in @ plain envelope ad- dressed to the Receiver of Taxes, j having laid it upon the desk of Austin, the Reécelver of Taxes, the per-| | 40n who brought it there left the piace! unobserved. The smatiest contribution ever made | to the fund waa ten cents stamps, which the writer plained Mrs. Harburger, who is young and pretty and a in her indig- nation, ind now ‘t burn and| t be | Magistrate | |. Loule,”” ven | the response. ik Of him havi the rrp, Judge, with no fire in the | Pad SA J coal in the | it for red urh coal, | than ake ahY wore fire “Ite the ba hen wet,” Marahali, have credited to thé city. It was pre- j@umed |t was from some clerk who | war one ad used that amount of city stampa | }% to Bepaty 4 ded he couid | bell, personally, | Bor his own use and ho longer stand the strain of this bit | of petty larceny on his conscience. Women Bg Contributors. The greater number Of contributors, | andt oatage | entty "Bote to raced, and cy i peeety, Ohamberiain, |directed to Mr. Campbell insisted pon | knowing ve he had the right person Stern Brothers WILL OFFER TOMORROW A SPECIAL IMPOR“ATION OF 2,400 Pairs Women's Two-Clasp Dent Gloves » IN MAHOGANY, SMYRNA, HAVANA AND RED TAN SHADES TO.MORROW AN IMPORTANT SALE OF Blankets & Comfortables CALIFORNIA AND EASTERN BLANKETS For Single Beds, $3.15, 4.25, 6.00 For Double Beds, $3.65, +.50, 7.25 For Extra Large Beds, $5.38, 8.75, 10.75 COMFORTABLES OF LAMBS’ WOOL For Double Beds, Fancy Silkoline Covering, Silk Tufting, $7,905 DOWN FILLED, French Printed or Embossed Satin, Desirable Coloring, For Double Beds, Special Sale ot Scotch Flannels 2800 Yards. In Striped Siew and Newest Colorings, 32 Inches Wide, for Shirt-Waists, Children’s Dresses, Men's Shirts and Pajamas, Former Pricd 50¢ yd, 25° Women’s Hats for Evening Wear IN LIGHT BLUE, PINK, CARDINAL AND WHITE $2.25, 2.95 $3.45 SPECIAL SALE TO-MORROW (First Floory Velvet Hats, Chiffon Hats, Imported Hair Ornaments For evening weat ate shown fn Ritnestone and Sraagled elfecis, Wreaths of Follage, Roses, Orchids, Gardenias and Gold and Silver Flowers and Follage. OSTRICH PLUMES, in shaded and plato co‘ors, Marabout, Paradise and New Fancy Breasts, TO-MORROW; Black or White Ostrich Plumes, $2,50 & 3,95 West Twenty-third Street Trade co Redeem ‘etchanae Heit 4 Here. $10 &, for Men’ $ Suits Overcoats Made to anil for $20. 00. Sale 9 to 1 o'Clock Thursday Only, | We never made an offer at so low a price upon which || we prided ourselves so much, For these garments represent the highest standard of | the wholesale tallor's skill. Not one of these can be du- ioated for less than $20—and some even more, Sults include all the new and desirable weaves in this season's make and cut. The fabrics cover a wide ranhge—all worsted thibets, cheviots, tweeds and cassi- meres in the single and double breasted styles, and in & way that no man, even the most critical, could find fault with, The Overcoats are the equal of the suits, and you will be delighted at euch a splendid opportu- nity to clothe yourself $20 Suit or Overcoat... for Men’s $2,00 and $7.50 Undershirts § and Drawers. J Every particular dresser knows Dr. Wright's Health Underwear. The price is usually $2.00 a garment, For Thuraday'’s Sale we offer a few hun- dred Suits, in all sizes, of Dr. Wright's all-wool, natural-color, —fleece-lined Heakh Undergarments for men at $1.60 & garment. We also offer Men's heavy extra fine qual- ity All-Wool Cashmere SHIRTS and DRAW- ERS, in tan and stone blue, thoroughly finished throughout; , Men's Wintet-Weight SHIN1S P DRAWERS, in natural and Camel's Hair, in Glastenbury, Root’s Tivoli or Golden Star Mills § make, in ajl s208 shirts and drawers up to 50, at, garment... | 00 We carry complete lines of Glastenbury, Root's Tivoll, Golden Star and Stutigurton Underwear, In medium and heavy weights, at the lowest prices in New York. made to the fund, and persons had called peyermelty before to turn in thelr Money, but the amount and th er are is man iy! himself’ took | ch in Camp: ‘ampbell off his feet, ONG WAS from A) ene Teer RRR ad and ashea te: sea Uh STRAW RIDE. Ww ride of the Prospect a at the Bay View| hat can I 40) Hovol, City Island, woe w inrgety at | | tended and success(ul affair, After the the Ly seta It a Ts aod « ro t eh trom pigeon, holes. ' The largest eter, man who came én ir, Campbell; nd he laid party reached City Island 4 | rane soe es Sara sup Blue Stamps. * UBLE B. & M, Bius Trad ing Stamps every merning from 8,30 till 12, Single Stamps from 12 till closing hour, ||Restaurant—S-Course Table d’Hote Lunch, 23¢., 11_to 2.30 Each Day, Immense Sale of Rugs. Values Suchas You Will Find in Absolutely No Other Store. This 5 tr t begin to be large enough to impress the importance of this event, The items printed here are only 4 meagre hint of t lendid assortments and rare special offerings. Royal Axminsters. Exquisite patterns, 10.6 feet long and ms) ide; you can match any | Large Dining-room rugs. 9t. lone furnishings and save $7.50 on évery| 7.6 ft wide, shown in all colors, Best Brussel lg Rugs, $13.50, Granite Art Rugs. Wilton Rugs. {t. long x | Criental and Persian effects. 9 fest long and 12 feet wide, rayy Wilton Velvet: a saving of over 10 if J 8 715 you buy to ‘ morrow at.. ° $15 Smyrna Rugs, 92"; A eee lot of 100 Reversible Smyrna which insure splendid selections; 9212 12 ft lone and 9 ft. wide, Origntal = 9 00 F in patterns; $15 value, dleeees Smith's Axminster Rugs Ortental patterns, Sale of Garpete. Carpets Bought Tcemorrow ait All-woo, Velvet; goods sold regularly at Fh 10, per yard; sale price, special Jexander Smit! per yard ing of 10¢, to 20¢, per yard, Shown per square yard, to- Carpe match; value $1.25; special to-morrow at, per yard $12.50 Jap Mattings, $7.98 | Genuine Inlaid Linoleum, 2 yards wide; Usually sold at $12.50, '59c but to-morrow at, per square yard., Last week saw the busiest days that the curtain and portiere section ever knew, and that’s saying a great deal, for we have had tremendous days in the past, Values Like These Are Breaking All Sell- $1.25 Rutfied Curtains, 9c. Point d'Arabe Curtains. | 900 pairs of titched Ruffled | you'll save $2.00 on each pair of these Centre, best quality cable net, includ large tucks, and are three length and width; regularly $475; sale $6.00; special coms Real rere yr a Correia, shown oy ¥ Oo 33 AES "RO storm 33: vars 500 pairs of Ruffled Swiss Curtains, with 4 tucks running all through; |Oriental Tapestry Cone h Covers, teins, Values up Lt Special to-morrow bad wide: value almost double Shown in the most exquis signs of Gluny, Point d'Arabe, Brussels and || Most exceptional opportunity, Think of getting Ruffled Renaissance || Duplex Mercerized Portleres, some overlock corded edges; regular cat es insertions and lace Rich Colonial and Gm. i ~ I, 98 edge on ruffle; worth in 4-4, 6-4 and $4 49 morrow, at,., Beautiful carpet pat. r es 98 i: 20c¢ | the colors go right through to the oack; roll of 40 yards. ing Records. Don't fail to get your share of them to-morrow, Such good opportunities are bound to Renalssance Bod Spreads. Musiln Cu nceed- curtains; heavy cord- 69c ing bolster cover to yards lung; value $1.25, at 3, 98 price, per pair plete, at. long, splendid ye iipns 3. 49 warranted to give com- with knotted fringe; $5.98, very speclal at,, 39 : 88 h per palr.. C sale price, at Cc antique effects, 334 and 4 yards long, Curtains, 3. yards with rope cage, in the most exquisite 92,98 and ee | 33) pire designs, Af lad $2.50; special ths | $16.50 Baby Lamb Plush Coats, $9.98, goods. Very special, Lino rT eum. terns, large and small, regularly” Sells at $1.25; to-morrow at, per Tremendous Gurtain and Portiere Sale. be eagerly grasped. Deep Valance, with large Renaissance ingly well ma, h four ed patterns; full match, Regular price Real Irish Point Curtalas, Rufiled Swiss Curt sins, 390. ‘ Oriental een eaves 88c, in the latest St, Gall pai plete satisfaction. Very yards long and $0 he English Lace Curtains, $1.98. ins, $1.33. | $2.50 Reatieagaid ‘Curte ins, $1.33, $9 Duplex Portleres, $5.98, and 48, 54 and 60 inches wide, with long, full width, deep patterns ever shown, 5. 9 to $9; at, per pair,, 8 These are.very rich coats, and nothing like them has ever been offered at anywhere near such a low price, 27 inches long, new coilariess style, handsomely trimmed with silk braid, very large sleeve, doub.e-breasted, finished Nhe noe and _ throughout with heavy silk satin; all sizes; value $16.50; at.......ceeee aes Long Coats, Worth $20.00, at $10. 98. , Made of fine all-wool kersey, with fitted or loose tourist back, yoke and sleeves satin lined, velvet collar and large “ar | (), 98 handsomely strapped and tailored; value $20.00; special at.. few Shirts ‘Dacerdion j¢ ghev- Another great sale of Walcing Skirts Great Walst Sale. navy in new mixtures and black or blus Cheviot’, made in the latest Ti-gore gore pleated style, thor- oughly tilloréd, pi fect in fit and tin worth double; TOw's DtiCesss win small pox pleats; box pleated back, stock with tle, now full sleeves; all sires ses eee ees Highly Finis od Quartered Oak China Closet, like itustration, bent glass ends, ff Sideboard, cat- ved head on top, carved front and ee Felt ag at L, Plate mirror, Genuine Leather Couch, like indus $18.00, at Nesta rat We Purchased 3 Carioads in Order to Offer These Savings, (|Such Money-Savings Ought to Result in Tremendous Selling, The fact that these mattresses come from such a well- known and reliable firm is the strongest recommendation they could have, but we want to impress upon you that there is not}) a mattress in the lot that is worth less than $15.00; that every one is full 45.pounds weight, made from fine grade selected white felt, and covered in the bes: finished ticking, Not a Mattress in the Purchase Worth Less Than $15.00, Lot 1—Splenaia Feit Mattresses, full size and fu full LOT 2~ -Finer Felt Mattresses, made _and finished nisbed in BS O.9B S028 “The Very bet possible manners fall-4s pound weight, and shown in one | morrow ateses Isged | io “unquestionable manner; special at