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THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 97 Ci in Ra Aided 1904, Not |COTTON STEADY, ‘ BUT TRADING DULL au re Sue a mW Sou. Ree f. 97 oo” «MT WAm. T&T Tot ‘ Mi Stan Bo & 7 a | 4+} The « f ! wy tm Am. pf, ef " 1 Ir tim Tite ‘ \ la Am. We 21% 1 < ¢ . % W mH @ RK 1y P ee ap ; or Srokars a Buoy Mood Ut the ARES SK ect) SOLA Welt HI Wks Gf meee ir rena List, and Make New York. (30.7.5. meth bara et + Central and Consolidated Gas) Pe a ag cy MBS Poe My) the Leaders. eer ey We SI GME B oe vo 1% +s 2 & OL ph... Wty « M+ hy USCLP. pt. % fs b ae skn. Hap. T. My ay at + WL, & Ro & Im, ® a nee Ben 0G. rm y (00 U.S Leather. 14% Seatcrioted Gin we r ; 4 » bd band 8 . to je went map, e STEEL ALSO IN FAVOR.) 10% € nie a ee vat oe sheave ‘es L & NW.oow Car. in St. Paul, Atchison, The Pacifies, Gwe a te yee Sota ; ‘ a. Ww, 4 Webash 21% Pennsylvania and Baltimore wee ar as eit ie ‘5 1 Be 200 Ch * ro) en ‘ s sstien 198 & Ohio Get Share of Patrons} imcn Frm MW We es Ko Went. tn Tel, OOM 9M 8 age—B, R. T. Gains, moh te tron ot! ul Ov ee aroe” Bn a a said me ¢ 4 tral .. 22 21% ot Brokers were ina mood for business, MOCO HC & Lim qs" Deane, ae after the Christmas hotidays, and to: | Col Soury “4 14 beviaal day's stook market was strong and Ry ww brisk, an opening advance all along the my "4 AMERICAN STOCKS Mne being more than sustained until the WV close. nt ‘Tob pf. 138 FIRMIN LONDON. The general market advanced wholly, | 1 & Mud. astig ty @@ much on the scarcity of stock as on tel he W..m ¢ PANERA Ge 7 Have won their great repu- the demand, Commission houses’ busi- | 2300 Den & RG pt 4 0 © ney was i aah . nese was mostly buying. There were a! 10 Det South as good demand tn the mart tov [tation by maintaining ral number eras on the short| 13% Distiiiers: § * + | mo cauremente | sixty years a proud record vom trad 1088) Erte a and t " rs the ‘ Pero early iy the day. | 190 Erte ter pe Ns rls Bank of England, Discounts weakenea | /OF Superior quality in, The most notable advance tn the 80) Brie 24 ' hd +e lig uy workmanship and the highest tive group was In New York Cente i 4 +h rading on the Stock Ex sta " of ali-rou x the price selling up more thar ts : cheerful, but operators ge e standard nd ex on good buying, and Consolit ‘is “a idle beyond the transactions | ata | cellence. ve sine not partioula ri shal Figs Mining carryover. Console were 1) No pianos so celebrated as anced almost & po ev oH Val ‘ ‘ tom. F There was emand for Rock! J yyy an s : aoa Amorieans opened firm at rat! the ‘Waters’? are sold at Toland, me was probably for) so $11, Gent Wy IM iy + % parity, The Now York benk T such Jow prices and on such foreign ac nd which sent the) sas tne, Paper one 4” * statement was well received f ; almost 2 points | SO tnt Hace oe eee tt Site's ther improved the tune jeasy terms, \ The buying cf Reading, whieh ealned | Sosy pee ' Was restricted. Prices . about 113, was y by a firm dame A) roreign avdunad, < which has ne ting « bull eames} ea (oy) arese, Impertal Japanes paign in the stock some time | T} ew . + sixes of 1964 were quoted at $6 St. Paul, C VP Raltimore ‘ . Bh fy tt and Ohio, Atehison see “ a Pennsylvan M ¥ Ws er auare ‘ASPHALT RECEIVER ASKED. Unton Pac! ipied prominent post - lagi PA die Mio) Appl 1 for the appointment of Beery See¥ “dvancing from 2° to 18 Mex Cent \ recelver for the National Aspha mm ee MSP <M ; pany was Mm ' The Steel stocks wer Bie a ; 4 : KT. ae Bty nin , fn the trading, the preferred MK , ehaniad : : of more than | 5 and attic, Pa ritte and 7 ‘om pany ' er Industrials were generadly | | te ui A ‘ ‘ 1 It te al : confined to . he ua ‘ ' Ne Brooklyn 1) ‘Traut: and Metr WON, Y. Ale De tt r made c ( politan Street Hiilway ied the Tries PWN. VY. Central t Way returnable on Jit $925 to 5400 tions, the latter guining iis, the for Bs . ‘ : " 2 —_ | Ae ef ante h ¥. bee ‘ SHIPPING NEWS, Payments from $6 to $10 10 ¥, Mock p ‘ —_—— mo without interest, ay os he Wet, 0% ne lee monthly, withou erest, jouds We ; EW 6 \ duafbivale A beautitul new Chester The to stocks w ee : un rises, F258 “hs 31) Piano—line tone and fully Ghares, an) of homie #. an TH This ? & Went. 40% Wily yl Hr le warranted, for only Closing Quotations. ue Dk eg | Randy: tteuk ey ; * . ee Wid Penn, | Mell Gate Bers ii ite Allis Ch. of a ' 4 + ‘ . - a 1000 Amal Cop ar ‘ 8 : PORT OF YEW York, on payments of $5 per month, SH Am. Cor & f Ns Wl SeNteeke. i% ‘ : too!, cover, tuning and de- WAm. C&P pl & “1 oe , ee Annivep ey} MAM. Cot. OU. ; i ‘ ; fe bra Gree. 7. 12% <a Htemibiwe Tet pe tite 4 coun F HORACE WATERS & CO 0) Am. Hide & | Wet Mieetiee fart ae ao eect WR TODA’ 134 Fifth Ave,, near 1sth st ‘ ; ie ht dunen Alexanirn | 1 254 West 125th St., near sth Ay ; oth Tae tel fh i Raltea Our three stores will remain pet ‘a ‘ . - =A! : «Sseavsmirs | OPEN EVENINGS Ge, fart, hie ea lie F Ha foil manche, Charieet Until tanuary 1st ———_—. \ latina <li <r fie sp ncnscabaae >> -o—s- ‘ e —— Ten A very dollars small pay down ment each secures mouth your 6 after th choice of ry sl0down the pianos SKTH AVE. 19 70 20% Vie are our inthis sale terms, Clearing sale of eighty. “used pianos. Facts about this important annual event; It will be of four days’ duration, beginning at 830 A. M, to-morrow. Each day will have its particular bargains The pianos have names known throughout America—famed for the tone quality of the instruments they represent, Ww: in exchange for our new instruments because the ublicity a this wees ave the result of ws year, ur extensive Chri nM In ce Present Chieering Upright originally sold tor ae 00, at $125.00, 2 may be taken care of at an easy monthly rate of pay Fi ¢ will take ck within one year any piano pu Hy a AL) part payment on any new piano in ¢ eral posi F yOu, as our line is made up of su ; sehehe tt, abler at fivided these used pianos into fou HOS rezinning Wednesday A, M., De Every pi n the lot is a good one and will give years of satisfact To-morrow, Wednesday, |On Thursday, Dee. ‘aot, On Friday, Dee. 2s On Saturday, Dec, 31st ‘ ‘© oller: Our © | Y : Our Origina ye fer: Our © we offer: Our Original | we offer: Pas Have we offer Asad shh | we softest ' Proe. Sree Price, Price. Ps Fk aa = fickert ieht 1 Weber upright S150 $459 4 Whitney upright...... $100 g300 |! Kran ch & Lele $185 $355 snicker ing uprte $450 | + Basi 65 00 1 Crownup.(allat’h'm'ts) 225 350 1 Raabe apete 245 4 Mathushe’s upright..... 95 $01.1 a 4 Briggs vrai, 185 i sali, ' pr 100 300 1 Chickering grand... 155 890 4 Chie 15 #lyon & Healy uprivit. 100 28 . 1 Chie uprig 50 480 es A 159 ree a +» 135275 4 Kranich& Bach upright 175 350 1 Mueife . 135 325 2:0 1 WVictor upright, Ube. 250 4 Steinway baby grand.. 450 930 4 Cecitian plano-pl 175 250. t Davenport & Treacy upr. 195 525 ASchmer baby grand... 275 709 pisno'as piano-payer .. 100 259 4 Wissner upright 390 | Schumann & Son upright 185 300 # Crawford upright..,... 195 275 8 eds 1 Hazelton upright (new). $25 450 a wrt ne 173 1 Stetson upright ....... 165 ©) Schumann & Son upr, 175 250. 4 Stetson wptielt.s anh he azee & aiid \ 5 ~ 1Gaber . 293 375 1 Lafargue upright. ... 195 275 4 Erhardt upright... id 240 f Fischer oer Biter 14 35 | price & Teeple Prey 195 275 1 Bailey upright...-..., 195 290 4 Steinway square. 700 ° Vane ture... 50; 1 Bradbury square 25 soo! Sineer upright 175 300 | 4 Great American squar 350 : 1 Jennings squar 20 «ww 1 Glenn & Co. square... 10 30 Ten more fine bargains on this date, rr bargains equally as good. Also eight other fine bargains. | Also many other fine bargains to-day. | from the Civ v mitee representing your seleat- alk §. COLER TO an indent igt Commission 181 MELLEN WANTS CONFERENCE [nr tne ‘Rarue as thaitmran Y wilt tte retire fr nities, He was appoint nstruct the passenger department td. Prenident ot the Cul Bervice com:| COMMITTEES CONTINUED. whenever they feceive any letters ate wvarton A few months ago by Mayur fecting the traln service of your town dee eilan to su d ° to refer the sume to the chairman of who Was 1 to resign. Ralirend Ofteial Suagents that your comm If there were enough ptt, MeCage of Pat K They Receive Complaints of b thn aeCart povel Ss’ Commaters and Preseat Them, «Brooklyn enite will be vorld i to bie Special to The Evenng World.) | President d Civil Se Service Com- T ] Servi May advanced to 1143-8 on & good de- nd 8 Cole dent of the Civil ae Bird 8. Coler lent of T today , COE2 Was about one-quarter of a cent nadine “AY higher, following the upturn in wheut \ He expets 3 York's opening prices were naaseeniigan WHEAT GOES UP ON mission Says He Expects to SCARE OF SHORTS, Drop the Office in Abeut Two Months, The Dilggard in the West, high temperatures, gave shorts are In the wheat market to- WS f-84 July, 108 3-4; Corn-- December, De- A 1-2, following other y, and pl of each MOUNT VERNOD The cong: towns N.Y, Dev alon, Island of the New York Railroad met recent! ference at the fer the purpose « railroad pr teos appointed by the mayors an the different citles and towns 4 ot of this is to refer com- asvengers to the chaliman committee #0 that chanwes And Improvements can be made. Firs CASTORIA ie Vice-Preetdent Vercy R, Todd tn a let i « closing nies ter to President Brown, of Portehes- For Infants and Children, Ly ter, 8 34; Mi ; i . ; slgeintena YP Ras TP The Kind You Have Always Bought JSloning, peices were: De-| stood that no” time card can evr be | Boars the “3 tn ade by any raiircad that will be sat- 10 14 to 8 38; December istactory ‘to each, individual. “' | Bignature td Coler said that his retirement i denuary, 08) May,! te you would t with th of DY, | names of th com: | +. > ee ee SIXTH AUB, 19° 70.20" STREET After Christmas now tn progress, Palatial restaurant, Sth floor. Dainty midday Jnr clieous. Co: A brass bed sale bound to be @ Success because the prices are lower than COST | ° Proprietors of high-class hotels 15.00 for 27.00 drss beds—1%¢ inch post—heavy husks and vases-—best construction, This is the first time we know of that a genuine brass bed has ever been offered in New York at a price near as low. 25.00 for 35.00" **-2 25.00 for 47.00 bs» bets ~ $ ch con goose and bow ie massive tinuous post, scroll filling, heavy husks, husks and vases extra good value, We never heard of sucha value before, 25,00 for 36.00" 'ss-2 35,00 for 50.00 bs bs's—2 mounted with heavy hus\s and vases, tra high head board, fitted with 17 rich design exceptional value at 25.00, latera’s—very special at our price. brass beds— brass beds—2 25.00 for 46.00 Pen 35.00 for 56,50 bass bets—2 massive mounts, best a remarkab.e value, tinuous post, French ac juer— Special va'ue at 35.00, Mattresses at nearly /4 off---all 10,00 for 14.50) ‘ty pure bir mat: 15,00 for 21.00 tress; full 40 Ibs; guaran: teed workmanship; covered in the best ticking, heavy tilling ‘ous post, mounted with heavy husks— | ly tufted; covered in fancy satin stripe ticking. ———— SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO.—— Here's a special so vastly important that we deem it advisable to place it before you in boldest letters—thirty $35 beds and twenty-tive | 547 beds, *25. | FE’ ERYBODY knows Simpson Crawford Co, sell so many brass beds that they can buy them as cheaply or cheaper than any other store, and when we tell you positively that we are going to sell this de- sirable line of 200 sample and regular stock beds at regul, less, it goes further, we think, than if it came from any othe pay more for many of these beds than we ask you to pay much for others, And they're not old styk a diversity of new designs that insures a satisfactory selection to every purchaser. They've been used for show-room samples—and now we sell them at less than cost, Fifth Floor, are invited to inspect these beds. brass beds—1's Inch continuous post—heavy fill ¢— 15.00 for 26. 50) very special, and you'll find thisa bed vou'll be proud | to have in your home, for though inexpensive at 15.00, it is very high gr 35.00 for 65.00 D5 beds, 2 49,00 far 75,00 bras: bed In, continuous . in. post-scroll bent post, massive mounts. extra heavy | filling — massive mounts — best con+ filling —just a little more than hall. struction—artistic and desirable, brass beds, 2 brass beds—2 35.00 for 65.00 in, continuous 49.00 for 85.00 in, continuous ‘ost, heavy scroll filling, best French post—best cast brass scroll design routs cost us more than we ask you, | comners—you'd pay more at the factory. brass beds, 2 brass beds—2 49.00 for 67.00 brass hss f 65, 00 for 97,00 brass beds 2 fitted with extra heavy fillings, rich | bent post — scroll fillings, French design—a bed worth every cent of 67.00. { lacquer—value impossible to duplicate, filled with pure hair---3 specials. XX quatity pure hair mat- QS. A. quality pure hair mat. tress; full 40 Ibs; very close. 18,00 for 24,5 tress; full 40 Ibs; very closely tufted; covered in fancy’ striped ticking. | | t price or We We pay as On the other hand, there’s house. Everything in the store is reduced for immediate clearing. HERES not a single want that we cannot supply at a bonafide saving to you. Values are underestimated pur- posely—so that you ‘will feel more than repaid for coming to-morrow or as early this week as you possibly can, Remarkable sale of furs. $6.75 for $12.75 sable fox scarfs—brush tails $8.75 {or $12.75 double Alaska sable scar $8.75 for $13 sable opossum fou less th ANDSOME new silks waists, skirts and di $6.75 {or $10 sal $5.75 for $8.73 0 All the 75¢. $1.95 for $3.$0 con All the 1.00 $9.75 for fir nh tairiebrs illow All the 4,25 $8.75 $ Isabella fox m if 3 Stripes. All the 4.50 ar il » sable opossum muff, $7.75 for regular $12.50 Alaska sable muff, 84.05 {or special $7.50 nearseal pillow muff 83.75 for fa regular $6.00 el seal muff $1.95 for a regular $3.75 sheared cony muff. a in women’s coats. | of linen—now iess th 19.75 ior our women’s $35 ke t for 12¢e. 16.75 fo 45- ic. for 19¢ : 5 $ $20 42 196. for $0, men’s $16.50 45-inch coats. 396. for 1.00 red sults $0 tris n's $17. Sixth Fi | CONDEN SE PATE ED MEK SUGAR. CORN | PATENT PE OUM | Sern ) Sith UGAR 3 ed , # efginy * p ¢ tender; 2 can, fn crea s Fan Ser NE Ww TURIN thin | HAMS BEST QUALITY mitd sug a, Ib. size, 1b SWEET ORANGE MAR. A al stuart acts. vse 58046 Wh ¥ Lg rota Me dtd S SAyA axp oem | vier toe. ea io br snpnn | SOCIAL TEAS, BUTTER ¢ Lady Fingers o we | Sor | FRAGRANT. TRAN | OATMEAL — uast | WHITE CAROLINA ed Mice—Pancest Na esee ea | head; &, Be, 3 % PUDDING PLA gene CALIFORNIA ASPARA- ; * ne ty hana? 4 ace; 75c to 1.50 silks at | Clearing handKerchiefs at less than half price T was the finest handkerchief display in New York and was formed by these very dainty bits | Art ware, bricea-brac, cut isuts' glass and china at —— SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO. aemarkably low prices on groceries ; and wines influenced by the approach of New Year’s Day. Black dress fabrics. 49¢, yd. for $2.00 jet black panne cloth, 49°. yd. for $1.50 black hopsacking sulting. 490. yd. for $1.75 nubbed etamine—all wool, an half price. in lengths just right for resses—less than 4g price. 49¢, yd. for $2.50 novelty crepon—all wool, silks at biti Me sq. yd.—$2 fancy pebble zibeline, fast black. silks at Boe oe $0 and $2 black silk grenadine. Hite : esc, “Se 25 sq. yd. —$4.50 French broadcloth, lustrous, 49¢, sq. yd. Skirt lengths and dress patterns. Colored dress goods, $2.75 for $6, $8 and $10 dress patterns, $1.25 for $2.25 imported eolienne, 45 inch. $3.49 for $12, $15 and $18 dress patterns. 85c, yd. for, $ 25 armure suiting, new shades, 5 for $2.25 French voiles and etamines, an half price handkerchiefs, handkerchiefs, handkerchiets handkerchiefs, Amazing lace values. 10s, for good laces that sell everywhere for 35¢, 15¢, for Soc. laces. 48¢, for $1.50 laces 25c, for $1,00 laces, 95¢, for $2.50 laces, off. | ° Sicth Floor. Sale wines and brandies for New Year’s ow fom gix OR FINE) ) AMATO skew 7 alt alto Hy | x s2.50 a lon, aa “sos | | a ttle, 8800 Extra Dry Th CORONET Ch pints BRANDY Hennexsy Barater COCK TA’ a mouth, Ma Martin) and t powalar varie Dbote, Hone nie j at NGAIIAS TOKAY— bottle Wierl, Hud- IMPORTED beet, iv te Pattie, | Breanne & Mi Ta 00 IS an | de Pri quart both MONTICELLO O8 NOR: a +b tia Mi bot : COOKIE BEA 3 ¢ | r TUR ORTE Dp, nine t : ing—G. Erhardt | AUT AAU TARA eee Frankfurt Am-sains . P a] Gemany, RUDE S ian & Co. Borden *t ia France; ane | pinte, $8 | quarts