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‘Phe burglar had changed hie old quit) for the one he stole in the hallway. leav- | ing bis oid sult on the floor, n peekets was found an old briar pine: Thore were no canis or letters. Tho old sult was turned over to the police aaa clue. Thay seeking the thief. | are of the French ety.o, swinging open on binges, The robber forced one of Burglar Escapes w Mated Sil- ver, Bric-n-Brac and Three found the window open. Mr, MoDer- | mott was called and discovered that the | Seventeen-Year-Old Katie Rebn,| 3 gh sion ne nant roars Sag f entered during the night by & cool Hanging Wedding Laces Out ttathee and three, overconts with the silver plate left in the dining- room, there with a jummy. | Overconts, thief had taken the plaited silverware burglar who gtopped long enough to to Dry, Loses Her Balance The McDermott house stande alone in ISSTEP COSTS THIEF DONS NEW suit & yard with a big lawn, Tt ts surround ‘The burgtary was not discovered until | Tho home of M. 8, McDermott, a that had been left in the dining-room, change his old clothes for a new sult and Is Hurled to Death. FUNERAL ON DAY SHE _ qlby @ wide veranda and the windows AND LEAVES OLD ONE. BRIDE'S LIFE s & maid went down to the parlor Wealthy manufacturer, residing at No. @ quantity of brie-a-brac and @ sult ot} found in he house and to get away WAS TO BE MARRIED. Established Over Forty Years, N. S. BRANN| OPEN EVENINGS TILL 11 P. M., Manufacturing] 231 EIGHTH AVE., Bet, 21st and 22d Sts, Make Your Selections Now. By Paying a Deposit We Will Reserve Any Article Until Christmas, $250,000 Worth of Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, etc., will be sold at tremendous bargains, Al- though other jewelry firma take up a great deal more »: Vertising, they do not carry one-half as much etock as we do. We carry over $250,000 worth of Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, eto, They claim diamonds are higher, We are selling diamonds as bow | as we did yoars ago, because we are not in the shopping districts and our expenses are very low, Their expenses are enormous, con- | sequently we can sell Diamonds, Watohes and Jewelry at one-half prices charged elsewhere, Remember we, have been established over 40 years.’ It will pay you to come miles out of your way for our great bargains, Girl Breathes Her Last In Hos- pital with Heartbroken Fiance Holding Her Hand—Wedding Gown and Presents Put Away. Dressed in the bridal gown that was to be worn next Sunday afternoon at her wedding. the body of Katie Rehan, ’ seventeen years old, lies to-day eure rounded by her gricf-stricken relatives tm the girl's late home at No, 13 Colum- bus avenue, Among the mourners ie Arthur Hayes, her flance. All night he watched at the bier, racked with the Knowledge that at the time the wed- Ging was set for he will seo his intended . pariner of his Life's ¢ortunes laid away ip the cemetery, Lifo was sweet to Katle Rehn, She lived with her sister on the third floor and yesterday with the desk !n front of her littered with paper and envelopes, was writing invitations to her dearest friends for the reception to be given shero Saturday night, Her fiance, Arthur Hayes, a young @xpressman, came in for a thought eccasionally, and when he did Kati laughed aloud in sheer happiness. < About the flat were scattered the pres-| ents that had already begun to ar- rive, Spread over a chair was the wed- ding gown, Out In the kitchen Katle | had @ lot of laces {n the wash, and ghe suddenly remembered these and dropped her writing. | Fatal Mishap, ! \With the laces all wrung out and) White In a small tub, she stepped out on the fire-escape to hang them on the line, There was a little ice on the fron bars of the fire-eacape and Katie | made a misstep. | Bhe ft her body turning as she 414 40. ay toes the landing on the second-fod¥ fire-escape, bounded off and descended to the first floor, it bounded of again and landed in a heap on the atone pavement of the court. Hor sister, who had heard her soreams, cusied down stairs and wo | the court yard, only to find the little fel toe ah Bride dying. The tender | heh jands of sympathetic neighbors helped | oarry the crushed little form to the ambulance, and she was taken to the J. Hood Yb el Hospital, Hayes was @ent for, and all during the afternoon ¢ & 4 her side, holding her litte | his, The surgeons had ba up all hope, for her skull was | tured, her arm broken and she had) seer internal injuries, dusk was Vio $25 \ DS. hy waye sold at $5, your opportunity now. > A collection of harmtsome heavy 14 farnt Sout Gold tates ine 4.00 Handsome 14 karat Solid Gold Gents’ Hunt. ot 16m, log Cape Watch, beautifully enaraved, som | S00 48 Of gtiilng Winder and stem sotter, Warten & Bain 5 ey nee, Jowelled ent; eae jeweled mover out | Froan i0 value A large Link Cuff Buttons. Mamonde, a pail i ee) th aa ad. ead a A aks tc ks And Thousands of Other Great Barga therl girl her eyes and Tooked, aah | Engraving done free of charge, Mail orders promptly attended to, aie she looked ang then |T for illustrated bargain catalogue, OPEN EVENINGS U! Ltt octock, t Bes 4 Ae that could not ‘ear. | ras doa At home the elster, her N.S. BRANN, sorrow too lath tektic tod, Us prea | 231 Eighth Ave., bet. 21st & 22d Sts., N, Y, * and the laces and lald them away, | ‘Our new Distinctive Suits and Overcoats for Men. It Is easy for even the most unpractised eye to discern those characteristics which make for the superior excellence of Wm. Vogel & Son $15 sults and overcoats. These characteristics we term style~e style which reflects the individuality of the particular man. But there are other things about these suits and overcoats + ‘ou can’t observe with the eye—the-below-the-surface features. jown underneath the cloth is where the chief points of superiority lay—in the careful, painstaking talloring which insures garments that hold their shape and endure; whose ife is twice again as long as the life of usual rene) tor Wear suits and overcoats. This isan argument which should appeal not only to the man who demands syle in his clothes, but as well to the man who expects long service of them. $15 Winter Suits and Overcoats With Our New “Concave” Shoulder and “Closefitting” Collar: At $15—-Wo have prepared a series of distinctive new models in Men's Single and Double Breasted Sack Suits of black Thibet, biue and black Cheviots and plain and fancy effects in Cheviots, Tweeds . and Cassimeres. At $16—Medium length Overcoats, of heavy mixed fabrics In gray and brown tones, also black and Oxford Kerseys and Meitons—all with satin sleeves. At $1 it Coats, 52 inch long models; of rough surface fabrics, fancy Cheviots and Oxford and SON, VT TR rat THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 9, 1904, HE EHRICH STORE is now one vast Holiday Bazaar— Acres of Gifts—no end to the va- riety—-with gifts within the reach of every one. 5° to *40.000.00 WOVENS HATS TRIMMED FREE or CHinGE MATL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED, Manufacturers’ Trade Mack Asa Redeem SIXTH AVENUE AND 23D ST., NEW YORK, ur newly reorganized mail onder department is now at your vice, In ordering from us by you may rest easy under our assur ance of perfect satisfaction, Free Delivery of purchases of $6.00 or more to nearest freight station im. all New England States, New York, | New Jersey and Pennsylvania, sa : ® 1] : '" Santa Santa Sens one Sensational !! Sensational !!! caus TOYS. Claus The throngs in our Great Toy Store these days remind one of a World's Fair, Everything known in Toydom from the simplest Dolly \ to the large Skin Horse. Our display and stocks are not equalled am where. To-morrow will be Children’s Day again. Bring the little -? HS Clearing Women’s Coats le __ Broken sizes and ends of lines of this season's most | hoes and have them shake hands with Santa Claus. He will not forget ‘h-sdesirable and smartest styles, gathered together for a great |] to do something nice for them, clearing sale in which former prices have been simply smashed A BIG BALLOON FREE WITH EVERY PURCHASE OF} ff and real values ignored. We do not wait until the end of the |} 25°. OR MORE IN TOY DEPARTMENT, i season to make reductions: we make them now and give you ‘ 1} the benefit, This is the way they go: oys At Pillow Dex, 3 75 for Women’s ° Stylish $6.50 Coats. ees Behoo! Outfit, About 200 Women's Jackets of all-wool kersey, black and castor, covert i and cheviot, some made with fitted backs, double-breasted fronts, col- nae r fil eo pooh Ai larless effect, new full sleeve, 27 inches long; very well 3.75 Robe Tena Gage of Ball and amma made, intended to sell et $6,50 each; clearing price...... ° Grote Ferehen sete no” Ter Plato, Musteal Carousal, 50 for Women’s $17.50 | 00 for Women’s $25.00 J) tsssituuz «4 co |r Seat fam ¢ Unusually Smart and ° Tourist Coats, Sy a oe we 's Tourist Coste, male of finest imported rad Bolter Set and ‘Tent, | _Horwes, Handsome Coats. Wor horeey and some eariet; sms nite anh Brom gaa Doli ahnaisd Bede com ae oe M, come loess, Some fitted; some semi- Cina Chee eaiias ‘Wash ty Women’s Coats of Worumbo Covert and very hand- i all sorts of Ane Coats Party set Bay yt some Kersey—eome fitted, sume loose—some eemi- ce hordes pe © we 10.00 7a Sew caine ot am. Clearing price.......se6 eeecceene fitted effects—all up to date and styl- ish—in black, brown and castor shades 5 50 made to sell at $17.50, Clearing price” © Women’s Waists At Special Holiday Prices, i: Packed in appropriate boxes, they make sensible and dainty Christmas presents, Early buyers get the best assortment. Beautiful Albatross Waists, spleadidly tucked to the yoke; large box-plaited cen- tre, with pretty silk tle to match; box My Plaited centre, with hemstitched turnover J tuck eve ne “ie and fancy cuffs, | ery good value at 0 toe 2 St 5 ¥ al cresevessoee Py Handsome Crepe de Chine W: silk immed with Val, lace, lined; entire yoke with several rows of shirring; double shirred sleeves with deep cuffs; buttoned ] back, Some made with yoke of lace equares. a and hand-made trimming: also deep cuff of samo trimming; ; all in white, blue and pink. Rogular $12.00 values. Special. ys 08 i) A Wonderful Sale of a Women’s Gloves, STOCK OF A, STEINMANN @ BONDY, OF OSTERWIECKHARZ, GERMANY (IN LIQUIDATION), SOLD TO US AT 60 Cents on the Dollar. Just in time for a great holiday sale of Kid Gloves comes this wel- |} come news trom that great manufacturing firm whose products are uni- ff versally imported into this country and sol in almost every good store, That firm bas recently gone into liquidation, and we secured the |) cream of their stock at 60 cents on the dollar, All Fresh, New Goods. The quality of the Gloves in this sale is absolutely above fault, The col- ors are the most wanted—Iincluding black, (an, mode, pearl, English red, gray, brown, white, and black; sizes from 51% to 7% in all colors—and up to 8 in black and dark tans, All 2-clasp style. very pair is perfect and will be guaranteed. This is undeniably the greatest of recent Glove offers. It affords you the product of one of the most famous mak- ors in the world—guch gloves as have always gold at $1.00 and $1.25, at 75c. a pair... Men's Cape, Pique and Castor for Children’s Gloves, one clasp, Prix, pique 50c. Gloves. overseam and saddler sewn, oaks, 800.pairs of Children’s tans, browns, English red and loves, wool lined, one gray; there are 800 pairs in the top; also gray, castor, wool i lot; worth $1.25 to $2.00 ] 00 one clasp; pair; your cholce...... ° C Srererir FREE" every purchase of 3 pairs or more an attractive box free, suitable for presentation. Exchanges \cheerfully made after Xmas, EVERY PAIR GUARA 4 - .Men’s Smoking Jackets and — House Coats: for Gifts. -, A manufacturer's surplus of highest graae coats at less cost of manufacture. 4.75 for Men’s 7.00 and 9.00 Coats, Made of imported English all-wooi double- faced cloth, handsomely finished; Oxford, blue, brown and black, all sizes; ular price 7.00 and 9.00; on sale at 1 75 for Women’s ° $35.00 Coats. The variety in this collection ts almost endless, in- cluding such popular fabrics as baby lamb velour, finest broadcloth and kersey—some elegantly lined 2 3 75 for $37.50 ¢ Evening Wraps. Women's Evening Wraps of French broadcloth—some with embroidered capes and sleeves, some in black, some in orange, some in white, some lined with duchess satin— made to sl at $87.50 each. Clear- 23 ‘ 75 ar and suitable for evening and carriage wear; the styles include Directoire, Military and loose fitting coate—some are 45-inch Coats, some are English Style Coats, some are severely man-tallored; some ure elegantly eatin lined, some have belted backs; im @ regular way you would pay at least $35.00 for coats like these, hut we 19,75 need their room—that brings the 95] |/s $. 95 THESE ARE THE MAGIC FIGURES—THESE ARE THE ALMOST SACRIFICE PRICES ON W. Silverman & Sons’ Men’s Suits & Overcoats Made to Sell at $10.00 to $20.00, We have held sales before--many of them; but never before have greater values been possible than in the phenomenal sale of the stock of this widely and favorably Known firm. Every garment in the purchase is so very well made and so very nicely finished; and they fit and the style in them is right. At $7795 Men’s Suits/ It is a great question whether any Suit or Over- coat a man might buy at any price could be really or intrinsically better than the best in this sale; and we ask your inspection of these splendid garments with a feeling that you will agree with us. At $Q).95 Suits and Overcoats and Overcoats ee ee $ l 2.50 Men’s $10 Winter Overcoats $ $20.00 In a Great 4-Hour Sale, 2 to 6 0’Clock, Saturday Afternoon, at Made by Silverman to sell at than If se 4: 95 If we had more of these spl endid overcoats we would sell them throughout the day, but the quantity Is limited, end in order not to disappoint any of our friends we are otliged to limit the sale to 4 hours (2 to 6 O'clock), In style these coats are long and loose, with big, broad shoulders—friezes—in Oxford and Cam- ridge; slzen 34-to 42 chest. An unmatched bargain at $4.96 each. je of the finest Imported fancy tagee in the very nowest effects—perfectiy beautiful—shown In the newest up-to-date style, in silk or satin lined; handsomely regular price 18.00 and 35.00; @ 08 PeeeeeeeeTerirr ri itr . Seasonable Hosiery for Women and Children 1,200 pairs of women's and children’s Hose; women’s solid black Richelleu ribbed Lisle Thread; Women's two-thread Cotton Hose, fast black, double soles, or with unbleached or split soles Women’s fancy Lisle Thread Hose; Women's heavy winter-weight Cotton Hose, fast 25 black and fleecy lined; all are excellent quality and worth 36c, and 40c. pair, at..... ic Women’s Fine Lisle Thread Hose In Christmas Boxes. 600 pairs Lisle Thread Hose for women, lace embroidered, in beautiful line of colors on black ‘ounds; one pair in handsome box; sultable for Christmas gifts; worth not less than 69¢ finished with sauin and stlk co on sale at 11.98 and........ Other Gifts for Men. Men’s Dressing Gowns from $39.00 Down as Low cs $8.08 Men’s Bath and Lounging Robes,| Swell Neckwear, large squares, in Imported Terry elderdowns and four-in-hands, tecks, pullé, @¢,,- Nght, dark or medium blankets, all new, rich designs; aie rich silks, in neat from $20.00 7 low. d 2. Silk Mufflers and Dress Protec- Men's Jersey tors, handsome assortment, with| 8Tay; from or without collar, padded or| #@ low es.... shawl effects, each in sepa-| Men's Cardigan Jackets, rate box; from $5.60 down from $5.00 brown; down to.... Peweipeaehid 5!) as low es Men’s Suspenders— Handsome patterns in silk elastic and no webiitge trimmed with best leather ends and silver, gilt or bey .00; very special at......... Xmas Wines and Liquors, Only liquors of known quality are included in the stock of the Ehrich Liquor Department. Only such items are offered as are sure to reflect credit upon our merchandising and save you money besides: Calltornia Port or a Naf ne old inal Maryland Rye Whiskey, per gallon... ........42,00 tm purity, Prices, stone oA 1.15, 90¢, and’. Mount Vernon Rye Whiskey, per gallon 2.50 Sir in glass 69c Also in fui quart Votties...... 0.66 .ceccecerees FEC buckles; cach in scparate box-~ ar ae IR Cocktaljs, the finest {n the market, Toate ae eas 2G bottle. ...1,+68 706 1.98, 1.79, 1.48, 1.39, 98