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NEDBY SPIES: DES WHE SAVED a Vee Pier | Pier Logs Hod Vistim Fast By Head and Arm, While Tide Rises Nearly’ ~ to His Mouth. on ou as "IMPRISONED IN AGONY ~_ FOR SEVERAL HOURS. Extrioated with Difficulty by Po Woe and Fireboat Crew— Raves Like a Madman When ~ Hauled Out from River, ‘A Man supposed to nave been George of Chicago, died in the New ‘Hospital to-day as the result of Qaught between two spiles under new pler at the foot of West Twen- mreet and hold there until the tide was a few Inches trom his ‘Mouth, Sixteen men labored frantically $0 Telease him befcre ke should be en- Sppited by tho water, and, while they ‘Picoeeded in this, the exposure to which he had been subjected was suftictent to Paune death. How jong the man had been under tho! Cannot be told. It is supposed he Into the river while stumbling about Om the piles of building material near new pier and floated with the out- tide until he was caught between ‘the apilos. There he remained, doubt- Jess, while one tide ran owt and until! @nother had almost covered him. ‘The Arst intimation of his presence Peached the gutemen and other em- of the Penriylvania ferry at third street at 4 o'clock this morning. They heard cries for help| Apparently proceeding from the slip of the Erie ferry-house adjoining. A thor- @ugh search of both ferry slips falled ‘be reveal any one in the water. Mead and Arm in a Vise. Hut the eries contiurl, and Pollce-| Man George Kalk, of the West Twen-| street #tation, followed the sound the new pier, ‘There he discovered, to the bulkhead, the head and arm of @ man fastened between les had been driven so that they were together at the top than below, ‘very inch the Ude raised the man More firmly waa he squeesed be- ‘tween them. Kelk was unable to get him loose and _Salephoned to the station-house, Rounds Brady and Policemen Thompson. “Murphy and Landser, who were rushed fo the roscue were also unable to move fhe man. ‘The tide was coming in all tha time, ‘Bnd every wave seemed to lip higher on fils breast. It was a question of but a ttle while before his mouth would be @overed and he would be drowned. ‘Word had been ‘phoned to Headquar- ters in the mean time for the police boat Bergt, Maher had called up Fire Head- quarters, as the fireboat was nearest Dut the Fire Department refused to @end the fireboat at first, Chief Cromer ‘was finally communicated with and or- 7 ated the McClellan to the scene ‘The police and a lleutenant and two firemen from Engine Company No, 2 had been working at the man all the @ime, Every moment the tide rose Bigher and higher. The man was un- _ Conscious seemingly, although at Umes it 4 MAN WHO DIED FROM EXPOSURE WHILE FASTENED ae Re nT THE WORLD; MONDAY Lis n.d DECEMBER 5, 1904. ' CAR FENDER CRUSHES BO Y. | BETWEEN PU:R SPiL,ES, AND SCENE OF ACCIDENT. youn. susca wae tering to TWO PLATOON SYSTEM TESTED Four Local Engine Companies \\’ and Two Hook and Ladder Organizations Begin Work in ¥**'" the New System, Four engine and two hook and lo companies, comprising the Third Battalion, under the command of talon Ch day the long-heralded test of the platoon system in the operation of the | appli Fire Department tInue it for a month, that @ full and | § t mplete trial of the idea may be given. carrying ‘out the The platoons will be arranged in day | ity $00,000 more annually and night tours of duty, The day pi: —— toon will go on at 8A. Mand stay ten! PUCHESS D’AOSTA houra, until 6 P, M. Then the night] s platoon, going an at six o'clock, will stay until § the next morning, doing ss ys Abbe 9 fourteen hours duty. ‘There will be no| em coneee ve sleeping in the houses of the six com-| LONDON, Deo. &—The Queen of panies during the perlod of the test have been removed and All the oede the platoons will be required to sit wide awake, tn their clothes for work, wt Taomas Larkin, began to- The six companies, divided for the teat in halves, will con ready at may oceur. ‘Tha test will show, the alarm, for what fires for one thing it {9 expected, how much time may be aavod over the existing system, by hav- ing the firemen ready upon the Instant and tnto thelr clothes. 1 No. 18, in Woost give No. 20, In Marion st | No. 3, in Groat Jones street jgine No, 6, In Broome stre Ladder Compantes No. 9, tn and No, ®, in Meroer street mider Fire Bat Crok (ty WO f gon system say that su tion of It, by dividing t pantes In this fashion, would | practicable if extended to the whole de partment and that the incre for Turin, to be ents of the satablishment of and doing away with the slight delay ent upon hustling out of thelr beds The companies making the test are and En wit Battalion Chief Larkin ts required to make @ weekly report of the operatior | of the two-platoon system to Fire Chief se of ILL. Her Sister, fee tugal cut short her State visit here and left London hurrriedly this afternoon In consequence of the @rave news recelved regarding the condition of her sister, the Duchess D'Aosta. | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6TH, Women’s Waists, TAFFETA SHIRT WAISTS, BLUE, BLACK, BROWN AND WHITE - LOUISINE WAISTS, SATIN FINISHED, sTiTcHED “he screamed in an agony of fear. ‘Tho cold water soaked his body and Bile atioulders and head were held be- ‘ween the spiles as in a vise | Berst. Fay, who had arrived with the “pole, got a flask of whiskey and Glimbed down the spiles, emptying the whole flask between the man's lips to keep him alive. Taken Ont Raving. the McClellan arrived the crew. Q@lded in the work, ant between the fire- men and jolice one trope was fascencl about the man and anotner about the Spiles Folle ten mon mauled at f the splies to make it give. six others Grew on the ropes about the man, and hhe was finally released. The water had _ Feached to his chin ‘The man was taken to the engine. | woom of the Erie ferry and an ambu- Vance doctor worked over him for half @n hour, He was rubbed and given Mimulants, but his experience had turned his brain and he only fought And raved as they worked over him. Letter Clue to Identity, f Dr. Lathrop, the ambulance surgeon, | thoroughly exhausted by his labors over) © the unfortunate man, determined to) hurry him to New York Hospital There every effort was made to resuscitate pont ‘ut he died shortly after # o'clock ‘without regaining consciousness. ‘The only clue to his identity that could © be discovered was a letter in the pocket Of his coat. It was addressed to “Dear " and was signed, “Your loving , Elizabeth Fahey.” The letter is | May §, 182, and was written at 5 Calumet avenue, Chicago, The speaks of another sister, Mrs. who had moved to New York ‘this letter the police infer that ame of the dead man is George His clothing was of good ma- terial, ~_ 414 not fit him. No one about d appeared to know him. and index finger of his left Be had been amputated, and the con- ition of the hand indicates that the tion was the result of an acci- fm coupling cars, from which it ts that the supposed Fahey was a vt) at New York Hos- been cone by ain was to the ~~BOX-PLAITED YOKE EFFECT, FINISHED WITH FRENCH KNOTS, BLACK AND WHITE WHITE LACE WAISTS, VERY HANDSOME NEW MODELS a 5.00 7.50 22.50 ALSO A VARIETY OF CHIFFON CLOTH WAISTS AND CREPE DE CHINE WAISTS, Women’s Tailor Suits. A SELECTION FROM OUR REGULAR STOCK, CON SISTING OF BROADCLOTHS AND DARK MIXTURES, FORMERLY §25.00 TO $45.00; NOW 147,00 TO 25,00. ALSO A NUMBER OF HIGH GRADE IMPORTED MODELS (COATS AND SKIRTS) AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, Sroadrvay C1916 tree Japanese Porcelains, Cloisonne Enamels, Orlenta! Jewelry, Orlental Rugs, Oriental Things Ornamental and Useful Acceptable Christmas Gifts that cannot be duplicated. We invite you to visit “This Unusuai Store,” Christmas Gifts from the Orient, Blue and White Canton China, Cups and Saucers, Plates, Dishes, Bakers, Teapots, etc. Some articles as low as.Q 5c. Exclusive shapes and designs Vases, Jars, Pitchers, Trays, Boxes, ete. Some articles as low as... 50, Beautiful color effects, artistic shapes. Boxes, Vases, Keros Some articles as low a8.. 5,5 Q, Puff Rings, Necklaces, Brooches, Pen- dants, Scarf Pins, ete, Some articles as low ay ‘1,00, From the small size mat up to the largest sizes made, In all the best known weaves Some Rugs a8 low as, oe H.00, DI DES) 3] ING INES) eS H.ONeill & Co | deep drawer — worth Cross Track, Abram Brots' a sixteen-year- boy, of No. 181 Harrison avenue, Whll- amsburg, probably will dle from inter nal Injuries ho received to-day at Broadway and Garry street, Willlams- | burg, when was run down by c No. 13M, of the Reld avenue ine. The —_ wheels did not touch Brotsky. but the fender crushed him so badly that 4 | jack was required to raise the car There was much delay in accompli ng this, and tt was fully half an h afver the accident before the boy was Hospital Matthew Betn, was arrested. He sald he didn't | Brogsky until the lad was falling un the cag, A Telephone Will Save Yourself and family Much Discomfort During the cold winter monthe. 84.00 a month, NEW YORK TELEPHONE OO. 15 Dey Street. HOLIDAY GOODS Those of our patrons who desire to purchase Holiday Gifts early will find our stocks at their very best now—assortments are complete and everything temptingly fresh and new, In Barement, Cut Glass, Silver Plated Ware, Cutlery, Clocks and Ornaments, China and Art Ware, Bags and Dress Suit Cases (fitted and plain, Lamps, Fancy Baskets, Canary Birds and Bird Cages. First Floor. Jewelry, Leather Goods, Stationery, Calendars, loves, Handkerchiefs, Umbrellas, Men's Furnish. ings, Dress Goods, Silks, White Goods and Wash Goods in Dress and Waist lengths, put up in neat boxes, etc. Second Floor. Books, Art Embroideries, Mena? ions. Pillows, Fyresens Novelties, Slippers for Men, Women and Children; Holiday Aprons, Ar- tificial Flowers in Jardinieres, etc. Third Floor. Dolls, Dott Carriages, Games and Juvenile Sport- ing Goods, Fur Neck Pieces, Muffs and Sets; also Children’s Fur Sets, Kimonos, Dressing Sacques and House Robes. Trimmed Cush- Fourth Floor. Splendid collection of Odd Furniture, prices Suit- able for Gifts. Furniture and Upholstery Offers Many Useful and Artistic Gifts (Tourth Floor.) “Mission Arm Chair or Music Rocker Cabinet ' in mahogany finish, au- |tomatic door opener, vot five patent sliding DM wers—regular price, $10.50; special at $8.50 Upholstery Dept. Silk Lambrequins or Piano Scarfs, some are the printed silks, others em- broidered with gold cord, generous size, | LJ4 very bestcon- struction, loose Spanish leather cush- ton — value $12; specialat $7.50 Ladies’ and conventional designs, 1% yards square, $1.75 and $2.95 2 yards square. ...$2.40 and $4,75 Ruffled Renaissance Bed Sets, with large motifs in centre, and Bolster piece, $5.00, $7.50, $9.00 & $12.00 each. Figured China Silks for making Fancy Pillows and Bags, 30 inches wide, 50c, and 75c. per yard Desk in golden oak or ma- hogany finish, has a $7.50; special at $5.00 No More Useful Present than a Travelling Bag or Suit Case (Basement) We make a particularly fine showing of Travelling Bags and Suit Cases, in all the different styles and leathers, including alligator, seal, walrus, pig and cowhide, TRAVELLING BAGS—Made of DRESS SUIT CASES—Made of best selected cowhide leather, Eng- sole leather, in brown or russet lish frames sewed in by hand, lined | colors, turned edges,capped corners, with leather, pockets in side, Finely | sewed and riveted with large bell finished in every detail. | rivets, brass spring lock, linen lined, 14 inch 16 inch ieinch | Ons sole leather handle, 24 inch $8.25 $9.00 $9.75 | “it $5.00 TRAVELLING BAGS (Fitted)—|T/TTED SUIT CASE Made, of Made of English sole leather, sewed | jwo steel frames, solid brass lock, in frame and sewed welt edge, leather strong outside straps, lined with lined. This bag ts fitted with pad containing two fine military brushes, | ay poles gheokan & Liven comb, tooth brush bottle and soap wu box, Bag can be used with or with. obra gy I red phere ory out the fittings, A very stylish case, 18 inch $19.00 24 inch $19.00 Sixth Avenue, 20th to 21st Street, \ on his way to the Eastern District motorman of the car, $3.50 to $15.00 exch. | Tapestry Table Covers, in Oriental | OF DOMESTIC MAKE. teo der PMSORES Wheeling, W. Va., May 28, 1903. Some years age while at work, T fell over a truck and severely injured both of my shins, My blood became poison- ed as a-esult, and the doctor told me I woulr, have running sores for life, and that if trey were healed up the result would he fatal, Under this discoufag- ing report I left off their treatment and | resorted to the use of S.S. 8, Its + | fects were prompt and gratifying. | Lar not dead as the ‘ors intimated, | hor have the sores ever broke out aga | Some 12 years have elapsed since Md I have described occurred, H been 80 i apd benefitted by its use | lalves, washes and powders are benefi- ‘must be driven out or the sore will con- | tinue to eat and spread, 8. S, S, reaches shese old sores through the blood, re- | moves all impurities and poisons, | builds up the entire system and | Breaaens the circulation, §, $, S, {s a blood purifier and tonic combined, Contains no mineral whatever but is | guaranteed purely ML you_ without rge. Book on | cunt of Blood free. vial uk falla to cure, I Mtunyon 4 Munyon’s Rheumatism Cure, LOST, FOUND AND REWARDS. vegetable, f pot | Tho Swift Specific Co., Atianta, Ga, will © Cente Per Line Datiy—85 Cente Sunday, | RHEUMATISM write to us and our physicians will ad. Geta % cent your money, | vost By | poor man, Saturday, Deo. hear noon, in. #10 bills. between | Chambers ett to Weet Broadway “or oa (th av, car to 4th st.; finder will be ro- warded. R, Bacoary,’ 42 B, #th at, rear house LOST—Lady's watch, engraved @. H. |'Nopan fobs 498 at betwese pn ays aed returned (oO. ik Nicolat, Broad, ed to G, H. Nicola way Theatre Bldg. weer LOST—Nov, 25, rough pearl bi four | Lost, of stolen—Bank.dook No, 448,000 of the | | Bmlgraat Industrial Savings went mi Mopped Please return book to | ambers at. | LOST—On Monday, Nov, #8, | “eld brindle Boglish bulldog, | coln rom, Flatbush, Brooklyn. | given If returned to above address, @ G-months- trom 149 Lin- Heward LOST, on Monday afternoon, Nov. | took. only a short while for the ea i i cial, the unhealthy matter in the blood | = B. Altman & Ca. TEA GOWNS AND HOUSE ROBES | | | ARE OFFERED IN AN INTERESTING VARIETY OF % STYLES AND IN MANY FABRICS, INCLUDING NEGLI. GEES, BATH ROBES AND PARTLY FITTED GAR. MENTS FOR WEAR UPON AT HOME, BOTH IMPORTED MODELS AND THOSE INFORMAL OCCASIONS WOMEN'S NECKWEAR. ON TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), AND WEDNESDAY, A SPECIAL SALE WILL BE HELD OF HAND-MADE NOVELTY STOCKS, $1.35, $1.15, 75c, AND 55c, EACH, (Rear of Rotunda, Fir Floor.) Eighteenth Of, Nineteenth Of, Goth Anenur, Nem Pork. BOARDERS WANTED, > - a ae Reema’ “tl lane tat §2D ST, 200 W Ht Sduble fom, "80 upwards ‘oat. aital rin cellent table boara, running Water; central location, Nicely furnished, well- with howd. $1 E—Laree, - steam-heated nor; excellent board; reasone 45) W 5 Lares Souther pexpowure wa sunny front room, amen, $3, ory. = E.—Large, square, comfortably furhishel rooms, excellent table; tales phone; moderace O87, 197 W.—Nicely furniaed “rooms, good board: reasonable, O8T—O73. 004, G96 Madiion rooms; superior board: table GOTH BT. IN) W.—Nicely furnish large, | aleo excellent le | Attle aie, arene Par) anted, ae aire, 4 week, washing. Mee 104, peated, front room for $4.00; pel house, Y ST. ‘i E to boant: mot fist. | 163 Bg Beautifull v4 excellent ee a GD ST, 105 B—Laree Fe room, priv TET mily; board; home comforts moderate, rooms; parlor com jehanged; tal Private family; | or man and wite, were cr NEW YORK’S BEST EMPLOYMENT BUREAU, BOARDERS WANTE ® Conte Por Line. AMATERDAM AV, 061—Widow would like 1 of 2 young Indies employed to take com- fortable |731 Calls for Female Help printed WORLD WANT DIRECTORY. 86 more than a room, board! HARES 6T, 6— cine‘oenirely cure up the sores, and | CHARLES BT. Pole 8" loyed, Dy jertnann Far 7 ee 18, 14 W.—Handsome lar Wines euparion home table Gelguteal wo cation; moderate. i, ioe {nthe SUNDAY Nala. Garton superior house; table guest year ago. Blumenfeld. W.—Desirable rooms with board; v references. 93D ST, 25 park éntrance. furnished roome; elect house; tabi seam heat, bath; with or Fisher BERGEN AV., 494, near LiTth, Willle av.— Minuet large front room; eleo at nie aaoay 5 on ‘ab, Bunda, —_ parlor dining; telephone, OADWA near soth st —Roome, 57 ; Ww With ood’ board: “home cookin: clean [C11 [8 Wer Nte ey Ceinlent eee —.| ora wanny room and i bay sf ties W.—Laree, nicely furniah poerds heme ¢ ladiea; moderate cal rom, all conveniences; Private house; WEXINGTON AV, ‘single roome; ex osTH, 132 E) ently furnished en re . ble for two, desl i i table qusete. oem exchanged, sesatd im “AY p foo fTH aT. lor, piano; excellent table: table guests, iste bark _able. ‘and. smail rome, -_1as—€ an family: good home, 8TH ST., 25 WEST. Comfortably furnished rooms; | bountital | _ TH ST. B14 W—Lare MATH. 145 W.—Large front and back part amall rooma: central: moderate, ISTH. 332 W.—Housekeeving or board: also “D half rooms: gentlemen preferred. 1. 12 ree rooms, heated; good table; goal connecting rooms; good 1 Weare ag room, fua- wmall| rooms; ern ‘exposure; plang In room; seleet cul- sing; eultable 2 oF 3 gentler nn. | 1057, 61 W.—Jewish widow wishes counle can heartily recommend it a3 the one | _onable. bean ion | great blood | purifier, Joun W, FUNDIS, | LEXINGTON AY Ye way ‘Pwo reapectadle | Toray to, went |||" Care Schmulback Brewing Co, Teng firts fe Hoses ome comforts | Metra; gentle Doard. bulls | | a UaxINoTON y ord Sivan wont igo, at WP raed, Ta | Chronic sores start often from a pim- red. Edler, ee ae ant, homeltke Nurroundingn. * De Revere, ple, scratch, bruise or boil, and while LEXTNOTON P12, Rene 112th—Hebrew| toca, 17 W.—Handaome front Yoom: south: rniahed room, tine board; heated house: conveniences py ATR Cry pat By Beg 2D _AV., B49, near WOth—Room and board, §| _ Knaater, mi... i0STH 8. 73 B—Raby to board with TH ei im W., near Oth. | mother's care. Mra. O'Drien Fume, homed terme mod LTH 8T., 212 W.—Laree, runny room) ee business people; AL boat partment 8 Ow | - i10TH, 115 B.—Nicely furnished ler mai) rooms; goad boant: reasonab! ——| iagrit ST, 210 W.—Large front room, nt; funning water, heat; also me Cook'n irl to board with widow. | employed to board with | Krietch, “Sal ome table; two 9 Sv ST. 122 Ww. Large pom, unex. OT AY as heomers oF boarder want Saute Bentd: tolenanet: Panvet weet: fray rs. J. Seanion capcnineeaeneetad OTH ST,, 20 E.—Nicely turnioned rooma. pare | 21TH ST. 120 Wo Neatly Sprolnee rom 19TH 8T., 3 W.—Runny rooma, refined | ip7 wR 4 I27TH. 21 W—Rogm, young man or busts Tooma, excellent board. every modern con- ; Venienes phone: central. location. | _nese lady. board. &: weekly. TOTH, 823 W.—Warm rooms, homelike | excellent Fi rr kh tor two, #11: table board: references bh ISTH 8T., 220 W.—With boa sunny hal! room, heated; near : rooms; ‘excellent table erate, HATH, B1F-216 W. (The Outerard)—Connect ireniENce Ing’ parlors: other rooms: superior table, | Yoon: Bovd neh writ 183 W.—Larme, small roome: superior!) WwoULD BOARD eniid; good tabie; gentiomen, #3 upward: ladies, #4 mothers, care. Mts. Hogitny 1030 "Mane 14TH, 247 W.—Desirable at 5 Ce a i ’ 2 ¥.—Desirable single rooms, wi excellent hoard, 85.00 to #1 ber Week FURNISHED of unt board, private family mom, board, heated: Brot oh Wand uptown, Brooklyn, AV. 197--Good-stned small near L. O YGTON halt. OTH ST. 18 W.—Laree front room, ‘wal nicely furnished. good table, reason: two. $19 per week: emailer front r a excellent table board, Le r ion Bek, oar 1ITH, 82 Wi—Demradle roome, with exci . ces; boy adulte, lent board 4 location: all convent | a0) children, ae ia we arora Bey or more chil ist ia 1 like one oF more children Ps bad 403 W.—Laree, onventences: W.—Lai T,, 222 BH. —Double room, well heated; Accommodations. — 2D ST., 110 W.—Large room, jood board; southern _expow HT W.—Well furnished square room, | Tunning water: one or two gentlemen. all modern conveniences; BOARD WANTED, 20 Cente Per Line, small rooms: and terms reasonable. ree room for two: southern table and small heated i rate house. table for 2; 3 $10. MAMAN wishes room and board with wit! amall ly between 45th and oy otk Lexinaton, Particulars Mac, 3 | ing . | TH ST, 239 W.—Lan \> sD. 332, W.—Married couple wi Hid S years or older, | 22D ST. gu B.—Sulte, accommodate 8 96) DOARD WANTED for two adults ‘and two nee ale hall rooma, a children fut ty a bcvert rd veghtgal foe ID 8T., 823 W.—Beautit m 4) eee cinema Ne HG =, or. front reas xcelient table, n rinst.c LASS CARE and board want for men. RTH. 200 W—Lar unsurpassed boar! © | deri 8T,, 340 W.—Handsome double roon rooms, with board | {hfani. dive cull eartieulars adres V ah , rid ~ | LADY, employed. would like board and latge say Yom in private family) lower ot J 463 World, Har! GENTLEMAN desires room: breaktast, dine Ber: sree Lerms; no t Address BM) ror'd. preferred. Duta! bet Ly vd Ih] Seeeee bonmlah hemmed Monae’ Well heated, very beet table; low terme) | COMFORTABLE room, board, wanted Dy 13 vs references. | 9 et young man, near Herald Square, = | Q5TH, 813 W.—Doudie, 7 | Appreciative, 1304 Broadway. Lost, 7 nd larwe cloeeta; good t | Bre sesye ond grocery. tellvery f ae vin reward | TH Bt. a W.—T3 feria; eta | WoIRING Gl Degg oe ag rN ems | ne ake mms ude yy he | Ske FLALINN. food Hh ay, Turned (2) convente } GRceptions board; moderate, Qtr. A. THR id LOST—Lady's gold hunting-case Waltham, Large, small rooms; Freneh| YOUNG GEUMAN yishes board wi | betweas Carofaie Mail "etal on BY, | aH! is “Weety q cable AY tay “estar Bi é | and 35th at, Liberal reward returned to SSTH, 811 W—Heaied rooms, double; board commenabe ae | LADY. room, with board, $4.50 week Silver chain pocketbook betw: O'clock P. M. Friday; liberal r Gattle, Sth av., corner 38th # Los’ tnd F M Bb. | LO8T—Geld seal Jockel, wore on toh eral rew to finder on Fr mJ ‘Winehel a gon Square Garden early breakfast; ge its, $5; ladies, $4 worn 8T.. “orn, eat 188 E.—Cholce rooms, fine board: ait rovim; email family; references 10 W.—Single mom, southern expos ‘excellent board; §T & week arn, 404 W.—Combirvable heated rooms table; Adve ington Heigh: ertheer, WANTED Board “for baby A ia re wt wit ectabie family. -M. Ce ia Bth ay yooma, | BOARDERS WANTEO—COUNTRY home comforts; prices