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i MAAMADAAAAAAAARAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAL \ AWOKE TO FIND “THIEF IN ROOM ‘Mrs. Charles Soleliac, of Pelham _ Manor, Discovers a Burglar ’ Leaning Over Her Bed About to Chloroform Her. PURSUED BY HUSBAND, HE LEAVES $2,500 LOOT BEHIND Evident Purpose to Thoroughly Ransack Dwelling Foiled by Woman's Screams for Help— * Trail in Snow Finally Lost. Mm. Charles Soleliac, of Pelham Manor, was awakened by & nolse in her bedrodm early this morning, and saw a) man bending over her bed. He held a bottle in one hand and a sponge or rag in the cther, Mrs, Solelinc’s scream of alarm aroused her husband and fright- ened the thlef away, Aa be darted through the door Mr, | Boleliac started in pursuit, but tn the darkness was not able to overtake him, | Mr. Soleliac returning to his wife no- ticed an ordor of chloroform in the room, which led him to conclude that the thief had intended to render him- self and wife unconscious with the drug | #0 as to more easily go about the work | of ransacking the house, It, Was some time before Mr. Soleliac | was able to leave his terrified wife? but | when he made an inspection of the| premises he found in the dining-room the family sliver ware, valued at $2,500, | Hed up in a table cloth, The thief In his fight had not beer. able to take the heavy bundic with him. In the base- ment Mr. Soleliac found a window wide open, There were tho merks of mudd: eet'on the sill and the floor of the wasement room, Outside the window the snow was} trampled and tracks showed the dis- Lnet footprints of at least two men. Thede led to the roadway, where they Wworg lost in the beaten path Die hives carried off Mrs. Sote- | lac's purse, containing @ small sum o| monty, which ee had left in the din- | ing room The vialt to the Solellac residence was the fourth attempted burglary in| Pelham Manor within the past two! weeks, aes STAGE-STRUCK GIRL | RETURNS TO HER HOME. Clara Harper A® rity Author. itles to Send Her Pack | to Kanras City, | Clara Harper, a girl of nineteen, who had aspirations (o star on a New York stage, found a chorus girl's lot a hard one, and to-day the charity authorities of Brooklyn sent her back to Kansas City, Kan., a sadder, but a wiser girl. Miss Harper attended a school for otlpe in her native town, She made.al it TH amateur performances and came ash Se joined the Metropolitan Bur- | esque . omipany, but was stranded in Pennsylvania, and came back to New York and got'a job in the Unique Thea- tre, In Brooklyn it Was a hard struggle for a girl who had been brougit up in narrow lines and she appeaed to the Deputy Com- missioner of Charities. — FRVER STOPS CELEBRATION, NORFOLK, Va., Dec, §.—The family’ Life Ia Plectri of Gov. Montague Is in close quarantine in the Gubernatorial Mansion at Rich- mond, and the invitations for the crys tal wedding to have been cele ated by the Governor and Mrs, Montague at the mansion on Saturday have been re. culled. atine, one of the Governor's children, has developed a bad case of searfet fever and this Is the cause of } the quarantine. On TUURK UnclT >SPE > > > > ve > Ld Seema ees A, HIS BRAUTI DRESSING TA the furniture trade ha: we cannot too stro: basize the Gergaia the like of whi A ‘ave.ann 16"s1 ment and f6c.a Week. Tht most sénsational values known—made of birds'seye maple, golden oak or mahog. ¥ any ~ exquisitely finished, and ingly em. fact that this is a m has ever before offered. Sold by us at .9§, but actually worth $12 to $4 ; prevails, 4 “i Ra cm DPOLICEMANHELD NS THIEVES’ AID |Ernest Mintel, Rahway, N. Ju Is) Aooused by Confessed Rob- ber of Having Helped to Loot Pennsylvania Freight Car, Four men, including @ special po- lceman, all of heretofore good repu- twtlon, are under arrest In Rahway, N. J, charged with rif_iing a Pennsyl- vanla freight car, At the homes of two the deteotives found stolen goods. Some days ago a freight car on the Mertes factory siding at Bast Rah- way was broken open and ratiroad de- tectlves McNally and Fenton, of Jer- sey City, with: officers Sains and Lang- ton, of Rahway, were put on the case. As a result of their Investigations suspicion fetl upon Thomas Doyle, shipping olerk in @ local music box favtory, and he was arrested. In his heeme were found saver! teks of cloth etolen from the car, Doyle broke down and con‘essed, mying be was aided in the robbery by Ernest Mintel, a special policeman of Rahway, N. J.: R. J, Ditmara, of Somerville an emplovee of the Public Service Corporation, and Frank Masta &@ watchman, He said Ditmars provided a horse RARE cnance SHOPPERS FOR L I WILL GIVE A HANDSOME ABLE RUBBER COMB FREE “DR. SCOTT'S Auaranteed to from one leet ristles. are che hist: 1 choy tions. , My You are not sa my offices and 7% don't ne jo buy. Get my fre t y"—it's worth reading GEO. A. SCOTT Zeitz & Tarshis We sive CREDIT TO ALL he Four Boroughs. EPKLY OR MONTHLY PA NTS. CLOTHING For MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN. HATS, SHOES AND MILLINERY. Yourself and Family Can Dress Well an Outlay of $1 Pe r Wee k Bron 535 Fulton St. 468 Sth Ave., Int EASY W: Opp. Eim pt Near 10th at, AALLALLALALS 1S GOOD ar BUY YOUR << Christmas Presents NOW! Wehold them for < you and de. liver them when you wish aS What makes this Dressing Tabie, as well as many other great ‘argains which we offer you, peculiar- ly attractive <@ just now is the proximity of Christmas, the season of good <j cheer, when the exchange < PUL BLE Ss ever of gifts throughout the civilized world ich no The Germ of aii} 4 < Y Pel < symbolizesthe <@ sentiment that <q and wagon belonging to the Public Service Corporuiton to carry away che = ‘SUICIDE MANIA In the home of Special Policeman | etolen cloth, Masta, according to Doyle, was part- Although watched by his family, who | knew of his neuraesthen'e desire to kill ty @ dupe of the others, and used sim- ply as a porter to help loud the goods | Simeelf, Dr, Tobias Juran, of No. | West One Hundred and Fifteenth street, | into the wagon. All four men were arraigned to-day, and three were held tn $1,000 each, bail that amount. —_————— | broke through the survetilance put upon) TS WORK | him and took his own jife, He had SUNDAY WORLO WANTS feared for months that the mania would in Masta’s case being fixed at one-half MONDAY MORNING WONDERS) geize him when unwatehed and even Choice Cigars At Exceptionally Low Prices. ROBERT BURNS CIGARS, selectos size, or Creat lis, Puritanos Finos rw either brand, box of 2 50 MARCONI CIGARS. Bouquet Ten Cent Havana Seconds all Havana two of our biz leaders; 2 00 jee faled box of 50, ‘CREMO PERFECTOS cr Supremacy ‘Cigar, Puritanos size; either ‘brand, box of 50, ——<—_—$____—_—_—- | PCRTO RICAN CIGARS. Cussdeet | size; high-grade goods: $2.00 grade; ke; mn wae oe 1,00 © SUMATRA WRAPPER CIGARS, New York make, long combination filler; reg- ular 5c. grades, Dip'omatico or 125 ’ Rothschild sizes; choice, box 50, MAIL ORDERS SOLICITED, (Main Floor, Bast, 18th 8t,) | Wen’s Sample Hats AT | 00 EACH. 600 Sample Hats of excellent quality, Fine Black DERBIES in all dimensions. ALPINES in all colors. Every Hat bears a “Label” chat guarantees best workman: ship. Fine assortment of WINTER CAPS in Fur, Plush and Cloth All Pf 00 sizes and styles, Your Chotoo—One Dotlar, (Men's Store, Main Floor, Bast) Fur JO tor of vital conse to get them without the ex Muhitudes industriously collect "S. & "y Yeckwear. Each one of the items enumer- ated suggests an attractive holiday gift. R ISABELLA FOX SINGLE Sin SCARFS of choice, fluffy skins, finished at & 7. 5 ends with two large, RUE WOLF SINGLE SKIN SCARFS of selected full skins, finish- UE ed with eight Lynx I0. 00 e tails and girdle fas- ning. AL ARKA SABLE DOUBLE TAB SCARFS of choice full skins; fur is double around neck and tabs are satin lined and trimmed with crochet ed ornaments and 10. 00 chenille fringe. Rooms, Second Floor, Centre.) special, ° % Stoves and Oil Heaters. HA Few Cimely Offerings. | { CELEBRATED IRON QUEEN COOKING RANGES, one of the mox durable and | } beautiful stoves on the market made of extra heavy iron, will not warp, duplex dumping and shaking grate, cabinet base, side shelves, guaranteed to be good cooker, /4. 50 baker and broiler, 67-16, 17.50; 70-14, 16.50; 17-14 e Sheives extra, at 3.00 YORK STAR SQUARE PARLOR sional bh 7 size gy base, dump: ing or shaki ate, nickel plated trimmings, le 8, fancy url 10, 71.263 Not % I. 00 ALUMINUM CENTRAL DRAUGHT OIL HEATERS, made entirely of eel, Russie iron drurn. patented cylinder wick, nickel plated. All of these stoves are carefully ved before leaving our establishment to insure a perfect article, and so constructed they can be carried from room 1 recom with perfect safety; holds 6 qts orl 3200 burns 8 hours without refilling * (Baserr ot) nnn ROCCO UU ee eee eee Housefurnishings and Handy Home Helps. METEOR COFFEE PERCOLATOR MACHINES, perfection regu'a:ing alechol lamp. 3-pint size, nickel or copper, BLACKING CABINETS, made of hardwood square carpeted 7. ‘Se top, nicely firnished, “BISSELL'S” CYCO-BEARING GRAND RAPIDS CARPET SWEEP- 2,50 | JERS, different wood finishes, ’ “BISSELL'S” STANDARD or WASHINGTON CARPET SWEEP: 155 ERS, different wood finishes, . CHAFING DISHES, wrought iron stand, non-explosive alcohol lamp 7) 35 5.50 } nickel plated on copper, hot water pan, raised cover, 3-pint, CHAFING DISHES, copper, nickel plated, polished ebony hand’es and side handles, raised cover. non-explosive alcohol lamp, nickel or copper finish Fe SCRAP BASKETS, 4 different shapes, assorted colors isd SCRAP BASKETS, 6 different shapes, assorted colors, ahd tite HOME MEDICAL BATTERIES, double compartment, mahogany high grade finish including strong battery, hand tubes, electrodes. foot plares, 4 00 cord and handle, (Basement.) ¥ Men's Long Overcoats at Seven Dollars. We have compressed a wonderful degree of good value and smart style in the Long Overcoats for ” Men at this price, and that the offering will obtain prompt recognition from men who want a good winter coat at an unusually small price is not to be doubted. There are 135 coats in the lot. Sizes range From 34 to 44. The colorings are Dark Ox- ford, Cambridge, Black and Brown Mixed. Lined with substantial lasting, the sleeve lining of “Lus- ter 9 which pogo hey oN slip on easy. Iris raudet prices in full assoremens ea £ S Nt 7 “WHE WORLD; THURSDAY EVENING 1, The Premiums Are the Finest In the World. | Assortments Are Extraordinarily Large. | Tey Comprise a Wide Variety of Ornamental & Useful Articles. | Went so far as to change his reaiden’ fo as to be constantly under the eyes of his family. Dr. Juran was sittirg at th) table with hiv wife, his daughter and his father-in-law, |large family practice and was known! to many in the neigh»rhood of his former offices, No, @ Second avenue. Finally It became necessary to take @ Fest, and at hin own re Dr. Jaran | went to lve wit in-law. | J. W. Gruenberg, in Feros ag | Tho Insane desire to do away with whore apartment the auleids oscureed. | yimgeie was. pr oe Aen whon the desire to end all came UDO" when in the company of his little three: him. He left the table, went into an- ther room, took a bottle of carboli actd out of his pocket and contents, He died a! year-old daughter. He sald that tt wa ee alone who drove the thoughts of sule'de out of his head. Other members of the family did not have any tata 1 the act of self- street dump night saw a Hart work, con to h’a professional duties and no relaxation produced a neuresthenia tn Dr. Jaran's case, but he still peraiwced In attending to his practice. He had establ’s) ruld reach ad taken the * and before his wife him in the next room he polson, Sanders was Tem STORE EY ACITY INITSELY (oven Friday, Dec. 9, =O) MING just'when the Holiday Season is radiantly emphasizing itself on every side..and when every Green Tradi uence, this opportunity will be eagerly hailed by thousands of ardent collectors of these c so many Green Trading Stamp Collectors require but a few more Stamps to make their Books complete penditure of an extra cent. There are multitudes of “S. & H H." Green Trading Stamps because— H."" Green Trading Stamps from 8, Single Stamps Until Ciosing Hour, a4 ¢ Body Brussels Rugs. Hlso Other Srades of Merit. Body Brussels Rugs is an exceedingly heavy grade, and will This is sim, ly anothe: : dh give a long, serviceable wear, retaining its richness of design to the the Siege! sya pois: ru end. Range of patterns is comprehensive, comprising many hand- troducing extraordinary values into their some effects that are adaptable to any surrounding. Considering} { business. Not one of these Coats but the intrinsic merit of the qualities and to-morrow’s prices, the rep- resentations are exceptional values. Size 9x12, 23.50 Witton Rugs, Magnificent showing throughout. As- soriment of novelties are elaborate, ex- hibiting some of the handsome designr ever woven in a rug under $50.00, Quali- ties are extra fine, Those willing to pay 4 fair price will find values unequal'ed for the money in New York This line will appeal forcibly to those in quest of a high-grade remembrance for a friend. Two sizes specialized for to-morrow : Size 9x12, Size 8.3x10.6, 44,50 89,50 Axminster Rugs. In lower-priced grades this assortment will appeal to a great many. Novelties and designs are choice, the scope of patrerrs enabling a satisfactory selection. At the price, either size of thee Rugs are Size 8.3x10.6, 21.50 Smyrna Rugs. Product of the most prominent mill in this popular all-wool reversible floor covering Serviceability of the highest order is assured. Large showing in two sizes. both exceptional values at the prices named. Size 912, Kersey, in Size 7.6x10.6 79.50 14,25 Go-Morrow’s Carpet Speotals. WOOL VELVET CARPETS of an excellent quality, with borders to match, in attractive colorings and designs; all neat effects for hall and stairs; a reg- muring 4 fright styles, some bel trimmed with nish coat sleeves andare lined throughout with heavy satin. LEAPS IN RIVER, REFUSES AID Street-~<leaners at work on the Canal | on the west side during the sitanger iponed by, pler of the Albany Day line, look back! ; ojee and jum Vv ed 1 “Holiday Offering” yt Of Great Importance to Collectors of ‘‘S.@H.”’ Green Trading Stamps. SPERRY & HUTCHINSON GREEN TRADING STAMPS FREE TO EACH} PERSON PRESENTING A TRADING STAMP BOOK AT THE prem! JQ) UM PARLOR, 5TH FLOOR, ANNEX, TO-MORROW, FRIDAY, DEC. 9, at they embrace innu- t, We advise you to visit LN As a Regular Feature To-morrow Wo Shall Offer Couble “Ss, & 30 Until Noon Thereatter, Women’s Hersey Coats. Cxeellent Values at $5.00, : what would : ata half =e condice Best Values in Yew York at the Price, Women's 27-inch Coats of pedi lity g i ual tan or castor; ted and others pretuly silk braid; they have man- black. rice (Women's Outer Apparel Section Second Floor, From) Wines and Liquors Ht Prices Which Nean a Big Saving on Your Chrisimas Purchases. board, after mur- "On!" ree of the street- ing Stam, fac- elebrated Samos levee ere reen Trading Seared chance they know that the Green Trading Stamp Premiums are the best in the world, that they are the most varied, th merable practical and ornamental articles, As the response to this announcement will undoubtedly be very grea’ the Premium Room as early to-morrow as possible- | cleaning gang and with several to the edge of the pler. ‘They ec the man’s body in the water and him @ rope, \ Although It fell directly actome. the man made no effort to grasp rope, and his body was swung the pler by the tide, Small boats secured and @ search was made, up to T oclock to-day ‘ee body hed!” not been recovered Sy ‘The man was poorly drewssd and wore Bt an old overcoat and @ black derby hat, He was conscious when first aeen In the water, but made no outery and seemed to have no desire to be saved, walk down the Foreman Loyties, Scarfs, Cable Sets and G Cloths for Sitts, Doylties, HAND-MADE TENERIFPE Do’ with Mnen centres: Sad iften Sache Oeetarly Meee 3.000 RENAISSANCE AND TENERIFFR HAND-MADE DOYLIES; ° larly wp to %e., each, bis 9 . GERGN D ty designs; reguiariy $4. (Main Floor, East of Fountain.) Fur Robes for Carriages, % Body. will appreciate these ro Robes during the ou one Winter aye. ae showing, llectors, for } ‘obra of mh and t aualttion, pourht extensively to {in a epecial discount oer abled to offer these Robes at a range remarkably atiractive prices, 149, 2.25, 2.75, 375 and 5,25 — any red exceptional 3.00 ae bar ular $1.00 and $1.10 grade of ee ine 2.205.0, Size 1.6x3.0, : ares re- 7. 5. FORAY te a AR AOR, be luced for to-mor- lone i 5 ; Sat 1495 I8e row to, yard e fea aM — i. (Fitth Floor, Front.) Imptd. Prine Winen Imported Cla Imptd, Burgundion 9 Cook tala, Boys’ Store. Suits and $ to Overcoats, tg Russian Qvercoats. Sizes 2'4 to 8 years’ The ee Sriday in the @ most select assortment of oa bee Navy, Trews) Che ‘ord an Hy , kf 5 live mix- \s\ tures Price, 2. 00 Ot Norfolk and Double Breasted Jacket Suits, Sizes 8 to 16 years. These Suits are made of substantial and stylish fabrics, including} ‘all the newest mixtures and edapredy Also Nav y ve an \ og si Chew See ad Chree-Piece Vest Suits, are 10 14 years Ae en LS D. 00 4 rate \ LOIN OF FI PORK; per SELECTED papa’s, in new mixtures and overplaids. CRANBERRIES Cape Cod Bu RES SEY HAMS: per In. CHOICE CUTS OF NA HY SIRLOIN STRAY: | FROM JOHANN GERST, Frankfort-a-M, Manbeitan, Martini, Whiskey [) bottle, Te a Tom World’s Greatest Grocery. KEN HALBUT | > reel Me| Whiskey, 15 yearn old, porte. Zo cd, Bocienua. Brann JULIEN, reduced trom ts per case 12 quarts FROM EB, MARET PER & PILA, Nuits, Frenon, NIERSTEINER, redu c fare ite FORT) CANBT, redpet MACON, ytuced trem 3.5 ‘Wd Jorgon Srahkam.’’ CHRON, sserd MN, ony ME. J from $8.00 par case 12 SHATpAU OUTON. 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