The evening world. Newspaper, December 7, 1904, Page 8

TS a ea a Pig 4 a Ie i “The Fortunes of a King.” i _ Meading to the basement of No, 3 Sec- “GAY CHARLES I Written by a Man and a "Woman, Fits Star Like a Glove and Wins Audience. Makes Love, Flickers Eyelashes and Saves Heroine in Real Kingly Fashion—Miss Walker sLovely as Country Lass. _ Tt took a woman and a man to ft James K. Hackett with a play. It may ‘be fair to suppose that Mrs, Charles A Dovemus wrote all the cuss words—for “Phe Fortunes of the King” is full of “hell!"—and that Leonidas Westervelt 48 responsible for the ladyliko languige We hesitate at hazarding, however, _ Whether it was Leonidas or the Lady Who thought out that chubby little Pleasantry about patches on the cheek and patches on “pants” being merely a Mgttor of location, We only know that feminine humor, once |t «ets a fair @art, is apt to go further than that of @ plag Ainner. ‘But that doesn't matter. What does Matter is that Hackett rules again tn | TELLS POLICE @peeches, it means very much to him. “Jt means more than you know, per- Well-Dressed Young Man Walks Into Station-House, Says “I’ve aps,” is what he said, though just | what he meant by that wasn't quite| Been Doing the Death Act,” and Collapses, | | @lear, Maybe the baby needs snoes or AH automobile, or teeth, or some other Attle thing. ’ Good Thing tor Baby. “The Fortunes of the King” ought to apply baby with all the wants of life, | for it places Papa Hackett back on the pedestal of the matinee-girl idol. He fa his old, noble and grand and fearlers stage self again as gay Charles IL, who rinks down Cromwell In a toast which choke an average punster, and| din enemies withat hall try . Hackett “Sergeant.” sald & handsomely dressed young man of twenty, as he walked Up to the desk of the West One Hundred and Twenty-fifth street police station fiekered his long aye- beautifully In love scenes with| early to-day, where Bergt, Lv (om falker, who as a nice green in charge, “you better lock me r ked lovely In purple, | § ka aaaik ae Who In the sweet sorrow of parting | P8Ve been doing the death act won't have more than a few'mlautes to live," The main sold he was James Smith, that he lived at No. 8 Carlisle street New Haven, and that he had come to New York to get work, but falling he had decided death was preferable to going home and swatiowing his priie. "You don't Ike to be a failure and lot the home people know of it, do you, sergeant?’ Suddenly the man collapsed, weant, after trying by othe; bring bim to, and falling, forc glasses of soapsuda down his throat. ; When Dr. Breed, of the J, Hood Wright | Hospital, arrived he said that the man's life had been saved by the police ser- geant, Smith was hurried to the hos pital, and it Is sald that he will recover From what the police could learn tho man, who !# @ railroad olerk, came to New York on Thuraday last, belleving that he could got work easily and that his ability Would soon win for him a ———— place of importance in the busines) world, Failing to get even the cifance FOUND DEAD AT BOTTOM to inake & start, he wan OF BASEMENT STEPS. | fis purchased two ounces of lausanum }and swallowed it at One ndred and Twenty-ffth street and Amsterdam ave- nue, after Aghting with several men who tried to prevent him from taking the dose. “Thia \s harmless,” he told the men after they had let him go ee TO “PEN.” THIRTY DAYS | Sir cerost to-day, FOR BEATING HORSE. The body was discovered by Samuel se Freedman, of No. 16 Weat One Hun- SMtA¥IA’* Abuse of Animal at 1.80 dred and Thirtioth street, and Emannel A. M. Rounsed Sleepers and Mayer, of No, &t. Mark's place. It! Woman Prosecutes. was lying head down, the feet resting) Justiog McKeon in Special Sessions t- ~ thn a “ge past Fittn| (2Y sentenced Frank Batavia, of No. 26 5 cer ggeatdgie lg Daal East One Hundred and Twelfth atreet, treet station, summoned an ambulance.) to thirty days in the penitentiary for| end @ surgeon from Bellevue said the peating a horse ¢ rs not! ugh to! ‘im whose identity #h atorped gixgling Yo Fe) teur a wo Wells | ear which hung on her cheek i five minutes, This was ena ly turning this Jane Lane hud Wet or the time she wus de <= Climbs from Tree fn one scene Mr. Hackett climbed from a tree to save his lady-love | &® real rude captain of Cromwell's, | at another time he vanquished th in @ sword duel, As the off jerson, William Courtieigh looke oolatered and aggrieved. Mr, Hacket but slow him with made-to-order | glances long before the fight be- plot is given a inst lift by Jane In at a critical moment and she bought a ship from a man pin-money and @ kiss, in order might make hig escape ee. Me quiets her brother's an- fis hin invties her to go along and as him in establishing a new kingdom ruled by love, She of cores ace cepts, but in view of King Charlie's in orpetel you come away feeling that gister has taken an awful chance. c db | Death of Hugh McGuire, Recently Arrived from Ireland, Will Be Inveatigated by Police. An autopsy will be held to discover the cause of the death of Hugh Mo- G@uire, thirty years old, whose body was } found at the hottom of a flight of steps Aug. 1 fan had been dead several hours. Ly Several tenants in the apartment ‘Rls pocket was found a card of Brother) pouse at No. 1 West Elghty-second Davinus, of cne De La 8 Mo. & Becond street. je Academy, greet appeared aa witness Satavia, They said the hor The academy is but w short distance| srry wag tee weak toa the point where the man was 09 " Pourd. Brother Davinus went to the| filll the heavily loaded wa ” ° and Mentified the body as FP Aude mh LN é ites MoGuire, who had been in moraine sald’ Are I ‘Bkeels ged but two months and who had! “when we were ke 9 shows Working around the academy {6 of the man oe B couple of Weeks. j 7 fo Marks of any kind were found on| f 7%, Pa,00%, him the body. It is believed McGuire eliher| oid nim to desist missed is footing in the dark and fell| | ‘teaeee owt : OF was knocked down t eps. | street and protest ——a———__ till [said 1 would Supt. Hankin 6 Prevention the Court rfed and A Pill in Time will save a serious sickness, especially the Boclety for ty to Animals , nad been both NAUSS EMPLOYEES DANCE. ' The employees of the butchering es- tablishment of Naves Bros, Company We thelr second annual ball at Har- Casino last night, The grand | Maroh, which began at 11 o'clock, was Jed by Mr. C. BE. Nauss, the President ‘of the company, and dancing was con- } tigued until tong after midnight. Re-| to peor subject to Bilious attacks, Mreshments were served at midnight, Sic eadaches or who suffer from The dall was under the direction of| Stomach disorders, A pill in need is a A Loefler, oor manager; ( Brod- | friend indeed, and you should never Music was directed by George Deifreth. ; le a rman of | Arrangements | be without a box of re + THURSD*+Y, DECEMBER 8TH. cy a AS Beecham's THE CHRISTMAS WORLD e in of Press Comunittes. The it with every copy in the dark. The per novelty, Bold Everywhere, In bores ic. and 2e, wo SPEC SALE OF WOMEN’S IRISH AND SWISS EMBROID- WD HANDKERCHIFS (all linen’, ASSORTED DESIGNS, ING MANY HANDWORK EFFECTS, - 25c. BACH. ie oon —— |SCENE FROM J, K. HACKETT’S NEW PLAY “HACKETT AS “THE FORTUNES i | OF THE KING" AT TAE LYRIC. cartoon- on CHARLES NELAN DEAD. Widely Known Carte Passes © Away at Cave Sp A despatch from A nounces the death early He was reported dead and it was known t beyond recovery Mr. Nian was born in Akron, O., in After two years on the Herald| to the Philadelphia N. eturning to New Yor last spring. th failed In Jur m that hia lungs were He went to the remaining until cold weat he moved to Goorgta Ga, to-day at Cave an- / weeks ago t he was 4 of Charies N fa sur- al will be by « widow. The fun: Koch's Uptown Priees Make Lown(own Shopping an Extravaganer. = Kocu & Co. Subway Station Lenox Avenue and {25th Street, close to our doors. Thursday—Holiday Gifts at Tempting Prices, + $10 & $12Silk Dress Waists $5.75 | ¥ ON THURSDAY—LADIES' FINE DRESS WAISTS AT LESS THAN % OF REGULAR PRICES,—A big purchase from one of the best manufacturers enables us to make this exceptional offer—remember, these are all fresh, new goods, consisting of | this season's choicest styles; not-one in this assortment worth less | than $10.00 to $12.00; for Thursday. ...cpseeseereerere 5,75 $2.75 Flannel Waists $1.49 LADIES’ WAISTS, of English wash flannel, with woven figure, plaited front, large| full sleeves, pretty colors; also of nun's veiling, in light blue or pink, with silk stock; value $2.95, for Thursday. 1.49 Holiday Handkerchiefs WOMEN'S AND MEN'S INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS, pure linen, hand-em- broldered letter; % dozen in a box; value $1.75 per box, for Thursday 1.39 | WOMEN'S EMBROIDERED HANDKERCHIEFS, scalloped or lace edge; value | | Ba LOF THUPSAY..sserssvesveveessonese vw 1960] Curtains and Bed Sets NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS, re-| IRISH POINT LACE CURTAINS: productions of the real laces Were $5.25, $6.75, $8.25 pr. Were $225, $3.00, $3.75 pr At 3,98 8.25. 6,50 pr. At 1,39 1598 2.49?" | sttK DAMASK AND VELOUR POR RUFFLED RENAISSANCE BED SETS: TIERES Were $5.50, $8.50, $10.50. set. Were $22.50, $27.50, $35.00 pr. At 3,98 6.75 7,75 st. At 15.00 20,00 28.50 pr. Art Embroideries HAND-EMBROIDERED COMMENCED PIECES, a big variety on various goods, with materials nish; reg. $3.00, for Thursday . 1.49 PIN CUSHIONS, of fine satin, hand ‘alue $3.00, for Thursday... 2.19 Renaissance Lace Pieces | Another fortunate purchase of a prominent importer's stock enables us to offer! HANDSOME HAND-MADE FRENCH AND JAPANESE ALL-LINEN LACE PIECES AT LESS THAN IMPORT PRICES: SCARFS, all lace or with linen centres, value $1.75 & 2.25,, | CENTREPIECES, all lace or with 1.49 | linen centres, value 7Sc, & 1.25 49c Aprons for the Holidays. MAIDS', NURSES' AND FANCY APRONS, an im- mense variety of styles, at these special prices, . 39ce, 49c & 69c) | Between Lenox and 125th Street, West, Seventh Avenues, pa) KNICKERBOCKER ( He) JEWELRY CO. XQ Knickerbocker Building, N, E. Cor. 16th St, and 6th Ave., New York. 479 Fulton St,, Brooklyn Opposite) ( Abraham & Diamonds, Watches, Gold Jewelry, Silverware, Bricea- Brac, Cut Glass, Leather Goods, Novelties In Gun Metal, Art Goods OUR SPECIALS, For example, we offer a transparent ENAMEL WATCH, in all colors, also SILVER ot GUN METAL. Special bargain, and not more than one to a customer, Other jewellers sell this watch for $5.00; our price is $1.98 Quadrupie plate; sold elsewhere at $5.98; our price g STORES OPEN EVENINGS UNF Py 2 te wa Ps my THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 7, 19, ——~— Sea Santa Claus nthe Rotunda, 24 ft. high, Sp 966, $117. $21.50. Match Roman centre, $2 Lavalliere; unique, beautl- ful designs; $28 to $04. " Dolls, toys and ga OU couldn't stay awake long enough to count them all—hundreds and thousands assembled in Toyland, a miniature Bring the chil- dren, and on your way down into the basement see the wonderful Santa Claus, 24 feet high, All the new toys, all the old toys—all the toys that children like to play with, These toys are not what toys used to be, 49c, for 65c, Duchess jointed doll, 1 $5 for $5.75 Majestic pare doll, ic, paper doll, with 4 dresses, in box. 85c, for Pit. 18¢, for Bird Centre etiquette game, Ear screws, cluster of opal, ruby, turquoise, with fine diamond, $45, Solitaire, $128, $195, $225. Cigar cutter, fine dia- mond, very special, $5. Others at $6.95, $10.75, boxes, gold, diamond \ | IXTH AVE. 19 70.20% y. STREETS, Dainty holiday luneheon for @ fo busy shoppers, 6h ficor, e e , e e ecial offering: diamond jewelry is a timely opportunity for those who contemplate buying diamond jewelry for Xmas gifts. Our prices on diamond jewelry are made on the basis of a low dry goods pr ofit. sufficient profit in one month to carry us over the year—we've a lar ge all-the-year-around business that makes it possible to sell diamond jewelry as we soll all of the rest of our merchandise, Visit our holiday bazaar; | Second Floor, y's a veritable Mecca for gift buyers—suggestions for gitts on every hand—all arranged especially for Christmas shoppers, enabling them to avoid the usual holiday crowds on the main floor—but as most every section is represented you can select your gitts without having to go from department to department. We are not compelled—like an exclusive jewelry house—to take Christmas exposition of artistic pleces of diamond Jewelry, pendants, rings, lockets, brooches, scarf pins, cuff buttons, ear screws, match boxes, cigar cutters and exclusive novelties. Single stone Belcher and Tiffany rings, fine brilliant, two] sizes, $12 and $25. | Solitaire diamond rings, exceptional values, $87.50, $50, $05, $135 and $165. and one diamond, $80 and $120, fine cut jant diamond, $10 and $15, $435, heavy clah—$18, cut diamond, $34.75, Others, $50, SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO. city in itself. Come and see it, Fine diamond scarf pins, $3.05. | _ Fine diamond scarf pins, $4.95, Princess and cluster rings of pais | and turquoise centre, surrounded with brilliants—815 and Tie Clasp, fine brill- | Others $32, $55, $85 and $100. Cluster and sunburst of Y all diamonds, very special, $114, $210, $320 and $20, For Men, Heavy carved rings, lion and tiger head, with fine brilliant diamond—spe- Very heavy Belcher set rings, fine $69.50, $73.50, $93.50, $125, $165, $195, $265. mes. Tsquare cut horses, dogs, etc., with wooden 19¢, for 2 Seo our white o i furniture | 10¢, for Alabama Coon game. 1,000 tree ornaments, 5c. each | $3.50 for $4.25 kitchens, complete. $1.00 for soldier suits, $1 for $1.40 mechanical clown, | 87, for child's roll-top desk. 85c, for $1.10 assortment of stuffed animals. $1.75 for $2.20 decorated tea set (very pretty). = $1 for $1 25 shaking head elephants, Children’s autos for street use are popular 89c, for S5c. easel blackboard, with desk. “pegs for legs, but miniatures of the real, and , while the little ones amuse themselves they 2 build a foundation for their education. for $1.25 Playmate dressed doll. 39c, for Parches!. for Mail and Express, $1.26 for child’s velocipede, 75 for well-known “Glascock” baby Jumper. $4.65 for $1.31 $2 for child's $2.25 hardwood rocker, ’ Men’s *6 THIS is not an ordinary of the very highest grade o! 98¢, for child’s $1.45 hardwood rocker. SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO.— fs 89 desk (well and strongly made). for $1.84 express wagon, with seat, bath robes at °3.75 All Christmas givers should see them. ; bargain sale—it is an offering bath robes sought by all those who desire them to serve as gifts. We bought this lot as you'll buy them—much below their value—but selected them especially for Christmas. They're worth $6 and $7, and we feel sure that you'd rather choose one here to-morrow at $3.75 than elsewhere and pay a higher price when the Copel is not excelled, A thousand more robes. ’ All the latest designs and color effects are included—an endless collection of correct styles that makes it impossible for you to make a mistake in choosing, Main floor $3,75 Instead of $6 and $7. Made of the celebrated Kneipp terry cloth—the handsomest robe, and no less durable than the finest robe made. $2,95 Instead of $4, Eiderdown robes—as serviceable as you could require a robe to be—the price ts a special Indycement to Christ- mas shoppers, $4.50 instead of 6, Blanket robes—by many they are preferred, and you cannot make a mis- take In seartitye | oneit Is a gift al- ways appreciate —————-sIMPSON CRAWFORD Co. Sale of groceries--important. Bt ry) Broom ery; 6 ve F aa mour's Best Shield; pail Hains—Armour’s or Swift’s mild sugar-cured; especially | selected for Simpson Crawford customers; 10 to 12 Ib, 1 lc Sixth floor. Wines and Liquors, a APs sone my are 1? full quarts, ou quart bot. All mounted in solid gold—genuine rubies, sapphires, emeralds, single stone Belcher and Tiffany settings—all diamonds being the first grade of cut brilliants, And you should see them, We don’t think there's an exclusive store that shows a finer display, a M Fancy combination of Or- jental ruby, sapphire, opal $10.75 ind $21, Others, $27, $45, $65, Finer Oriental ruby, with two very fine brilliant dia-| monds, weighing about two} karats—8205, Beautiful emerald Cuff links, about fifty pairs heavy 44-kt, gold cuff links, large size, fine Gy A beautiful y stock to select from at $14.50, $18, $22, $36 and $49. Fine diamond cuff buttons, $5.00, Fine diamond cuff buttons, $9.60. diamond, value Scarf Pins. with 12 fine brilliants—$261.50, Beautiful whole pearl, very fine, with 12 diamonds—$110.75, Double cluster of diamonds—very fine, brilliant stone, special—$353.50, | 4] Gold mounted fobs, dia- mond set, $7.50, Solid old-mounted| combs, $1.95. Others up to $5.50, Real pearl diamond centre brooch, $4.75, | Real pearl, diamond centre | Sunburst pendant, $8.25, Pendants and Brooches. Mercury wings, crescents, fleur de lis, clusters, stars, crowns and floral de. Fancy and cluster diamond. scarf pins, $10 to Fine sapphire, surrounded by 4 fine diamonds, $32.50, Fine whole pearl, sur- rounded by 16 fine diamonds, signs of real pearls and ‘ i Pa pestis and diamond, $28,! Fine ruby, surrounded by Entire Aid ceteggai fine diam a! ofthe ser wer nae nf " jon art ‘ounde centre, $21, $36 and $66.75, | 10 fina gUmons, $146.7 “—————— SIMPSON CRAWFORD Co.——_— F ° ® $ urs at special price---°8.75 HERE'S one of those typical ; Simpson Crawford Co.’s fur P Specials—the direct result of a special : $15, special at $9.50, concession because of an large order, $12 at $8.75, $8.74 {or $12 sadie and natural Squirrel ties, scarfs and muffs | —also $12, $16.75, $22.50 and $29.75, $8, > 5 for $12.50 sable and Isabella fox searis and mufis— also $12.75, $16.75, $22.50 and $29.50, ; Furs were never bought so ex. tensively for gifts, We're safe in saying that no store shows a better holiday showing, and so many people think it is the best that it is well for you to make an early choice and have tnem delivered when you're ready, Royal Ermine, the smartest furs of the seas Son, according to thousands of correct dress- ers, are marked at $22.50 in to-morrow’s sale, Our regular price 1s $30, and we believe that is lower than at a great many Stores, Furs and pelerines—-$22.50 for the $30 value—then $37.50, $47.50, $65, $75, $90 and $150—all very much below our moderate regu. lar prices......muffs to match at £37.50, $47.50, $65 and $75, é Not only have we priced Royal Ermine ‘@ create enthusiasm here to-morrow, i all the other fashionable furs— mink,chincnilla, marten, sable and natural squir- relare all marked at unusually low prices to give holiday shoppers the strongest ' incentive to buy their furs at Simpson Crawford Co.'s, ’ for $22.50 Natural Mink Stoles, fur H Wee iO, N88, $29.75, $39.95, 85.50 467° 5 to match $19.75, $29.75, $37.50, g47. $0, $65 and $75, $29.75 for $4Uchinchillascarts ” * and muffs—also $37.50, $47.50, $65 and $87.50. Marten scarfs and muffs—to- morrow, $12.50, $17.50, $22.50, | and mufls—also $9.75, $12.75 an $27.50 and $35. ' $14.75. ie ¥ Fur-lined coats—$27,50, | Nearseal coats — $29.75, | Persian lamb coats—$90,, $35, $47.50 and $55. | $39.75, $47,50and $67.50. $125, $150 and $175, Children’s fur sets in squirrel, sable, moutilon, Chinchilla, mink, krimmer, beaver—from $1.95 to $50. ———SIMPSON CRAWFORD Co.—————— 200 Morris chairs at 13 off. J! means this: $8,75 for $13 Morris chair for $16 Morris chairs, and so on up to the $26.50 Morris chairs at $17.50, As the original prices will tell you, they are not ordinary chairs, but finely finished, well up- holstered, all made to fast a lifetime and be an ornament to the home, 8 unusually Furs that usually sell at Third floor, and pelerines—also » $97,590 and $150. | Baum marten scarts and muffs, to-morrow’s prices—$37,50, $47.50, £67.50, $85 and $97.50, $6.75 for $10 sable opossum scarts Do you know that hundreds of people will buy Morris chairs as Christmas gifts? It's one of those articles the reciplent appreciates the more because tt ornaments the home and These chairs were especially selected for the holiday season. ' 8.75 for $13 Morris chairs, best quality figured or plain | 1 4. 7 § velour, Fifth floor, | for $16 Morris chairs, 10.50 quartered oak, highly polished, complete with cushion, for $17 Morris chairs, il. 75 mahogany finished, plano for $22 Morris chairs, golden oak, complet with cushion Figth 17,50 18 $26.30" Mortis chairs, mahogany finish, complete with cushion. ie are plano finished, genuine birch mahogany finish, broad graceful arms arranged for perfect comfort, richly mplete with cushion, polished, complete w carved shaped posts and heavy claw for $18 Morris chairs, | feet, indestructivle Spring seat, com. $12 mahogany finish, complete | plete, with hair filled cushlon covered. with cushion, One-third off on furniture of every description, SIMPSOX ORAWFORD co,——_—— Clearance sale of fine rugs,} carpets, linoleums and oilcloths. Rugs for all rooms and halls—all spe- cially priced for this December clearing, Axminster rugs— Third Extra high-grade rugs in beautiful Oriental patterns—always make Vihesics $7. 4.6x6.6 feet. $22.50—sire 6.3x10.6 feet, $16.75—size 6x9 feet. 50—size Oxt2 feet. Smyrna rugs— The quality ts guaranteed. Every rug ts strictly all woo! and the patterns and colorings are new. 9x12 feet, $0.26—size 4x7 feet. ifeins feet. 6x9 feet, floor, accept. 16.75. % n