The evening world. Newspaper, November 21, 1904, Page 7

THE LEFT WOMAN TO BUA T0 DEATH Occupants of Boarding-House Fled to Street at Alarm of Fire, Forgetting Aged Mrs. ' Tatchen, Helpless in Room. CARRIED OUT BY A POLICEMAN, TOO LATE. Was Once Nurse in Service of Sir Edward Treves, King Ed- ward’s Surgeon—Origin of the:Fatal Blaze Is a Mystery, Forgotten in the general rush for Safety when the boarding-house at No. & West Twenty-first street, kept by Mrs, Mary Gaffney, caught fire early today, Mrs. Agnes Tatchen, an old , lady of seventy years, was #0 badly burned that she died goon after, Mra. Tatohen had a room on the @ulrd floor, Bhe was an Englishwoman, | @ad was once a nurse in the service of Sir Edward Treves, surgeon to King PAward Vil. With her daughter Agnes, ehe took a large room in Mrs, Gaffney's boarding-house, and they lived together ‘Unt two years ago, When the daughter married Leon Kojaffer, who is in bual- Bees at No. 123 Broadway, . While the old lady agreed to the mar- lage, sho was never happy alter it, She could not endure separation trom ber daughter, the only relative she had, and often complained bitterly to Mra. Gaftney because she saw eo little of ber child, In the room next to that ocoupied Myre. Tatohen lives Charles Berane, 2 elerk in a department store, At mid. night Edwards was sitting in his room ‘with a friend when he suddenly heard Mire. Tutchen ecream, As the old Iady| was somewhat eceuntric, and often screamed when she became nervous, iidwards paid no attention and forgot the incident after a minute of allence, A moment later, however, he bie door and found the hall fun se @moke A boarder named Annie HS DESPAR CHANGED TO J Evening World’s Story Brings, Freedom and Employment to! Siegel, Who Tried Suicide| When Family Was Starving. ATTEMPTED JUMP OFF WILLIAMSBURG BRIDGE. Court and Lega! Aid Bureau Found His Story of Hungry Wife and Eight Children True —Mr. Psorr Comes to Rescue, Through the efforts of The Evening World Morris Glegel, who lives with his wife and eight children at No. 67 Pitt street, and who while starving attempt- ed to commit suicide from the Will- jameburg Bridge tast week, was to-day Teleased from Raymond Street Jail and miven & good position, ‘When Siegel was arrested for attempt- Ing sulside he told through The Even- ing World the story of hiv fruvtiess at- tempts to got work and of the starving family tn the Pitt stroet home. The story was seen by Ithelohart Paorr, President of the local Busrd of Educa- (ion of Brooklyn, and an officer in the National Biscult Company, Mr, Psorr called up Magistrate Frank O'Rellly, of tha Lee Avenue Court and} seked him whether or not the man's story wag true, The Judge replied that it had been Investigated and found to be true, that his wife and children were actnatly starving. Mr. Psorr asked if the court would release the prisoner and promised him employment. fo the magistrate, in the Lee Avenue Court, when Slegel was brought before him to-day eet him free. The Legal Ald Bureau of New York FAS represented in court this morning ti report that it had drvemtignited Siegel's case and found his story correct and the case an extreme one Gar- | fabd Moses, the bureau's agent, reported Jones Voria’ eaine downstairs yelling “First ec oes | that The Evening World's story had, @@ she could, and suddenly from every feom people poured out and began making for the street door, No one thought of Mrs. Tatchen until jhe was safe himself, Finally Miss Jane | Reagan, @ second floor boarder who had escaped in rather scanty attire, in- | quired what had become of Mrs, Tatch- ‘aa, Nobody knew, Miss Reagan told a [policeman where the old lady's room |was, and he went up through the |pmoke-filled halls and broke open the door, He found Mrs. Tatchen unconsctous ‘og the floor, She was very badly | bumed and her room showed positively @hat the fire had started aad dane most of Hts damage there. The mystery was how it had started. The lamp had not ‘even been lighted and no matches were found in the place save some in a box ©n 4 closet shelf. An ambulance was summoned Btre. Tatchen was removed ta Rooss- welt Hospital. There she died within ‘wo hours without having recovered Consciousness. TENANTS IN TERROR, BUT PUPILS CALM ‘Bmall Fire Causes a Stampede in East Side Dwelling, but Fails to Disturb Class in School Opposite, The women and children of sixteen €amilies tiving in the big double-decker tenement at No, 31 Catherine street ‘were thrown Into a panic to-day by a fire which started in the small dry goods store on the ground floor, kept by Isaac Lande. The prompt action of citi. Bena, policemen and firemen was all that saved some of the excited ones from being seriously Injured, ‘The fire itself wae trifing, but it made bad smoke, and as usual, the tene- ent house folks lost thgir heads be- ‘hey know whether there was any Banger or not. Laagie left his store to go out and get wome cigarettes, A curtain in front of an open window in the rear of the store fwas blown against a lighted gas jet and @augnt fire, The fire spread to the i wtogk of the store and great clouds of on taffeta and soft satin amoke arose and went up through the/grounds, all light, dainty ef- house. The firemen put the fire out | fects, without any trouble, : ; Diagonally across trom the tenement | 4inches wide, value 40c. ” fe Public Bohool No, 1, In whtch there hwere 2,800 pupils. Although @ lot of “ “ smoke came in the echool windows and |5 39C. 55e The clanging of the engines could be rt Mietinctly heard by the children, there|TO“ “$T,25, “ $2.25 fea not the slightest excitement and hot & child left his seat, ——— WHO LOST BIG AUTOMOBILE? A to-seated automobile, No. 1408, N, '» @walts the arrival of the owner at Department of Incumbrances, Fifty- Bxth street and Twelfth avenue. The Machine was found at Sixty-firat street Ppt Central Park West by 4 street. 498 Women and Girls advertised for employment In the SUNDAY WORLD WANT DIREC. TORY, 96 more than the same Sunday last . year, sodipete, Aah eka) 4 5 “fire In the basement of a five-story @ixth street to-day, living on the top floor, was the first to discover the smoke. the Janitress, and one of the tenants ran for @ policeman, the way to the West Thirty-seventh street police station, and by the time the alarm women bg ran arousing all the tenants. in all widths for Christmas Novelties. brought in contributions amounting to $1 from various sources. Attar bell released from custody Biegel was fren & letter to Mr. Psorr, who hes Promised a better posi- Uon tor the would-be sulelide’'s son, who hae been employed a6 @ Postal mee inger. WOMEN. FAINT. AT, TENEMENT BLAZE Fire in Basement of Five-Story House Drives 100 Panio- Stricken Occupants to Street in Nightolothes, A heap of rubbish was discovered tenement at No, 663 West Thirty- Mrs. Boehme, She alarmed He had to go id been turned in the two through the house about to the ‘The house was occu one bundred persons. T hey tod street in wild excitement, man dressed tn thelr night phen aH oy all escaped by ¢ hey time the reeet arrived, The ‘were confined to the basement. Several of the women fainted on reaching the street, and Dr, Paddock was summoned from Roose- velt Hospital to attend them. Sale of Ribbons, Tuesday and Wednesday, November 22nd & ajrd, 4,000 yards of Pompadour and Dresden Ribbons, Holly Ribbon, Narrow Ribbons for tieing packages, No, 1.,,.10¢, per piece of 10 wot sg P No. 1%....15¢. per piece of 10 yards. No, 2... .25c of 10 yarda, Lord& Taylor, r piece flounce, with bias ruffle and two full ruchings; regularly * (Weoond Floor, Centre, 19m at 1.00 purchase. Unprecedented Piano Solling/ || Gngagement & Wedding R ings. Fancy and Staple Linens Scores of Incomparable Opportunities Largest Displays in Yow York, Ser the Chankagivtey Cable, In New Pianos and New Playanos, ENGAGE = oii WEDDING , 9 E % Pu MENT RINGS Z RINGS. Selections from this display will enhance the splendor he Sree eae Tifany Sesings WEDDING | any Thanksgiving feast gente he homed DIAMOND RINGSin 4K] | gp, shail Regular value, $225. Sale price, 175. 00 | Regular valve, $350. Sale price 275.00 F | ENG AGE. 18 K. and 22K. natssance | Shams and Searfe, bdo Linen. Fe a ee ice eg. 00 | Retular valo, 375, Sale price 800.00 | | MENT RINGS ) gold— Contre Pieces, ig doh PS! AW | Le tae ; Regular valve 325. Sale price, 260. 00 | Regular va, $00. Sale prin 850,00 | | 14 K. gold, with Zo\4 k ranging in | | FiSBassa se SS bari ts | ; New Grand Pianos, solitaire: range @ inbpedls sapborg ale | MR en RE las | OS ee Regular value $550 Sale price, 450, 00 | Regular value, $595 Sale price, 275.66 5 | ing in price e “ath ty cenrnn | c7ay Clothe, wre! Guna Playanes. ss 2,50 7. || Fass mone ATRL | wae et Regular $225.00 PLAYANOS for 150.001 | 29, upto ry le dled oa And te jah wo Were we at liberty to divulge the names of the makers of the above New Pianos orak canes wn eof ae SPNTNE rs ina’ fru & cf] re wou! ive! si discerning ‘each. matte: in sale, ‘ ther wate ay, ‘ACH PLAN. Yom rd for yourself and recognize the 175, © wie 3 00+ 10 00 Pomsttiched Sots, Yapkins, Dresser Sets. MERCH INSTRUMENT 5 PRST CLASS in vy rpc ad fly garanmed | | ENGAGEMENT RINGS, (sus OWN UN DUSUENY | tase aie echt | terme, i ine | EAE tah nny es nna Taree tot et yy | | meuting Pe a a Dy dion PRE Tit iad Mec 400 yf 95 for PURE TW ILLED . selected natural woods. 3.50 | fine gilt or sterling silver mountings (Main Floor, Front, ish 8.) | Hilt-Climbing Locomotives. To-Morrow’s Toytown Speoial. Odd China and Dinner Sets. Another remarkable collection Hw 3 la dan th raglan pres ment of pretty decoretions, BREAD AND BUTTER PLATES, larly 61.85 dow., enc? A PLATES, regularly 61.55 BARTAST PLATES, regularly SOUP PLATES. remulasly $2.55 FRUIT PLATES, regularly 90e acl Grations, regularly $2.00 dos,, each UCR, Tete MEAT DISHES, 400. sine, each, MEAT DISHES, Se. size, each. ROAST DIMES, $1.23 sine, each GOLFER CUP AND SAUCER, PLATES, reguinty $1.45 dog. | Also We're Ready for 7 Sik Petticoats, This is one of the best values ever offered in HANDSOME RUSTLING TAFFETA SKIRTS; 18-inch, graduated accordion Ws wre 5, 5O Slightly Soiled “Yemo’’ Corsets The manufacturers of the celebrated “NEMO” Corsets have given us the first chance on a lot of “Nemo” Corset advantage of by immediate These Corsets are but slightly soiled, and regularly sell at $2.50 and 00 bevelled, BIRD'S-EYE MAP plas bevelled miseer in pink and bive wripes, Hubbaed yoke" $3.00 each; 7. 20.00 e ‘LE BED , 18440, 7 50 ig pink and he oi 590 special, Ls (Fifth Fleer) ° teeve, (Becond Floor, Centre, 10th 81.) ee wr . ( to St Pre-Holiday Sate of Umbrellas Continues. JNION TAFFETA SILK, TAPE OR PLAIN fbce AND AMERICAN TAFFETA UMBREL- LAS: 26-inch size for men and tassels, plain or fancy handles, 20 good styles in all UMBRELLAS; 26-inch for women, 28-inch for lendid Umbrellas in every sense, very fine range of handles, such as sterling trimmed ivory, pearl and for SPLENDID ALL-SILK SERGE UMBRELLAS edged), 8-rib frames; 26-inch for women, 28- inch for men. Handles are pote a be g No goods have been shown this season, regardless of price. ro coy ppb and only the choicest specimens of ivory, pearl agate, gun mecal, jade, buck-horn and tortoise-shell, with » eae DINNER PLATES, remulariy £2.96 Ve AL ene! | INDIVIDUAL BUTTERS, remularly Oy | Beran ‘te OATMBAL SAUCERS, regularly #20 | Mt: Sipe AND SAUCERS, assorted had Fe wit at EA 4 , - ~4 2 1 brationk We | Ant 12) Nuster Plates, gerne | Be TURKEY DISHES, $2.00 size, each 150 Soran rrr Bas “een Bio e CREAM PITCHERS, fic. ones, each PR eae fave. WORLD: MONDAY EVRNING, NOVEMBER 91, 1904. Announcement Concerning Dressers & Dressing Gables. Artistic Patterns from Leading Makers Greatly Under-Priced, A special consi of Princess Dressers and Dressing Tables that has just bee: sarom, Then tom sie ie wd tr proc nuh how bet nl ag by her seae neta a eee qua! s pronounced by experts as being the best it assortment of woods includes BIRD'S-EYE MAPLE, CURLY BIRCH AND MANOGANT. ze SEEN Yew oe OS 48 a SNR Ey a ; " Dressing Cadles, Princess E DRE! Cables. “INS 9,00, 27.00 Dressers, SING TABLES—($14.50 CURLY BIRCH DRESSING | F f Bee oemoed in Bite Beha: | TABLES 9.00 Bd tharand ade nino now ple and Curly Birch, /412.00 MAHOGANY DRESSING | J two fil designed an ene in appearances | TABLES é, OO we ales base measures 32 © small drawers measures | $22.00 CURLY BIRCH DRESSING ox TABLES, y 12.75 Dressis $1450 BRD'S-EYE ABLES, | | by acknowledged greaics maker of thus deli> © cacy im the world, whom we are not ap The a lity of these plum puddings, tennan van ample guarantee they are unmatchable. a) FN A eR OY SD 32x18; Freoch plate mirror, 36x18, | mietor, 18x40, 190 +h can Bee 24.00 MAHOGANY DRESSING 7 16.7. Tiaves 13.25) 16.75 Saaaee . MAHOGANY DRESSING i 15.50 [$2500 BIRDS-EYE MAPLE DRESS. 76g 7 Women’s Corset ING TABLES. . | Covers, Hannelet Se Owns. .00 BIRD'S-EYE MAPLE DRESS: ING TABLES = 18.00 Odd Redsteads, 2 TCSSCTS. $20.00 PRINCESS DRESSERS (as iMhustraced), made in ' took made as illusraced, in Bird » Eye URXESS: ; |} s2n.00 GOLDEN OAK BED: any and bd s-eye maple WOMEN'S CORSET COVERS eis tr eet or amen | Ffeaps 12.50 One epee nd Gictad cdract tne enbriaey eO” 19, long drawer = base measures 28x18 — French plate mirror, One large drawer, base meas M ‘ " ia inches by 20 inches; IRCH_ BED. liad BIRCH BE 12.80) WOMEN'S FLANNELETTE GOWNS Boys’ Store. Russian Overcoats, Cigars for Ghanksytving, Big Specials for To-Morrow. Ohanksgiving Offerings in the Cton Russian and Sailor Suits. cs th te 18 Yoien cy py A Bt OO SERB O98, HEL | TEL ONT RAL nA 1. sive &s- ‘ MARCONI CIGA! lav ‘These pretty suits with extra white linen collar and The neg pe ane wees Novely ar fone’ good, ures vee cpoige a Et) ' silk tie for boys 2% to 12 years, made of fine sortment HV BRON Nt re ad Mi Sizes ak factory pricve ERE Fy or Bt cloths, NAV wormed in navy, claret, br add royal blue, 5) ° ry TURES, also BLUE KERSEY. All with 4, 50 also in fancy mixtures, with e vn A ROY AL—Reqular- y 10; ex of rat 700 REQALIA Brer-f i ie he ee women, cases and at High-grade, hand-made bloomer trousers, ical belt effects. Finished with J Oe tae atone | or eee Spee eee SILK AND UNION SILK it Mor Military Braids or Buttons, 4,50 Renders ESTAR bn | Pheer ae a ay CAZADORES—Box of fpnpase GRAND! Ston Yorfothk Suite, 5 to 10 Years, ‘The popular suit for boys, also with white linen collar and silk tie. Double-breasted fron; bloomer trousers; S54. 50 fon peg ed fond ong en < black, olive and Oxford including all the new colori mixtures, also overplaids, S4. 50 Youths’ ‘Columbia’? Overcoats, S4, 50 Men s Overgarments, made of Oxford, Olive and Navy Meltons, ial models; sizes 14 10 20 years. ‘Foot Nould’’ Shoes oe, 0 for Wen & Women at , Experience has taught every wearer of this famously reliable brand of Shoes that the bes and only the best leathers Lf CLEAR, HAVANA ROTHS- SHitbs > big leader, Atle Havana, Rothgobiids sae %, theh), egular _10e. Grade; box of 100, 450 STASHELPERO's LA FAMA INIVERSALS.—This popular) GARR clear Havana brand at lew! 3 than fact ! Finos or Aizes (medium cojore only) Regularly 8; bom of 4, 8.03 ROBERT BURNS CIGARS. 198 sive or Great Met ppedety’ einer neand: sug at! SIRTL GATES ec ea; either brand; ot! MAIL ORDERS $0 & Shas (Main Floor, East, ' Republi Overcoats, 7 to /6 Years. ; Fulklength Overgarments. Plain or with BELT BACKS. Made of 54.50 are included, Long and Stylish Y% ped collars. Rest Quality Wines & Choice Old Catifernia Port at 69e MUSCATEL, 5) AND PORT, @ yeare old; reduced’ to, per wal! 1 Liquors, Sai Several hundred of these inn Price. They, have black boiler, red » COW? PORT, SHERRY AND TOKAY, 10 years old; Yery epecial; per _gai- Boo obtainable are used in their making; that he ttyles are so manifenly correct that perfect Imptd. Rhine Wines. Imported Clarets, Imptd. Rurgundies FROM JOHANN Garst, FROM PF LL OTIng FILS yROM E. MARET PERE Prenktert-¢-it. St. SULEEN, reduced from & FILS, Nuits, Francs. wUL NIERSTEINER, reduced $010 per came of 19 Quant con, retueed from, from ie vr can, PONTET CAaNer, 8S MACON, stoma try Ne greaten comfort. An appre: ciated serviceability is enjoy: ed in every eee ee i168 t | son HOCHHEIMER, reaucet_ quarts to aller ogy 98 BEAUIOLAIS. reteced trom from $400 per case 12 CHATSAU MOUTON, re- $8.15 per cape 12 quarts to of fine imported decorated Tableware, ot 1 $5.00 baiabed O88 Speed foe, OO be ee Lod - | ‘EN - CHATEAU LA ROS! CHABLIS (white), The goods are absolutely perfect, in an assort ical, ’ RAL PYTHALER-BERO.re- CHATEAU LA me as ua (rams 1s quare to quarts regs re doth 4 re y) ‘ " is More Dinner Setn Chronicling Other (ood Shoe News. pines, OpAMPOONR. the %, a Posy are American Fores: ”. w. ad y 95 Prrian “proces ct mater) temas ‘ye : large Meat ‘en's or Women's Shoes, tain, jo the Doxtle. | aR ” §,00 ~ #9 Cet? 1450 Sau 13, 50 Splendid wear will be found in each pair of this interesting assortment of well- 100 made shoes. There are all sings, in any leather preferred Many shoes in this lot were PORTED MANAANILUA, SHERRY oF we cs een ath rem x A FOR “ey me 77e made to sell at considerably mare than we ask ne ta x8 TH ARLABAD Mea ited W, L SA 98 URITAN 1 IMPERIAL ) B . PURITAN , ith Bow 7p omen’s Lace dhoes, Cc mpoe | Cas 12 NPANDEL, h BURG i" ah v EUs Me Ave rat Well made shoe of dongola kid with patent leather tips There are all sizes . “Ruster Brown’ Leggings. Black Weol Jersey Leggings, with thick fleece back; in all mre FOR Women, O9e Erhoren 490 O10 TBR wa.) # 25} ot TORS Nermoyth, finest imported, bottla te: Cineat domestia, per table Dishes uaoovered), veh and very of finest china, ike ive 45 Ch. Perraad & Co, Sitar Cogn: bottle, i id Imperial Grape Brandy, per gallon, 3.00; Cumdiera Fett udtettes, at bot Toe 1 Best quality Felt Juliewes in tan black and red with rich Regoi Brand Old Tom or London red We have 5,000 dosen for deliverr at Gin, per, bottle, om ve as many Pow ke. Al fur wimening seamless uppers and very flexible a, ey, 15 Sie | | S calv. tye. 860 leather soles, for women. I98e mal Lega | (Consstidated Shoe Grores, Second Floor.) be. hin 4 br, Weont, 10th St