The evening world. Newspaper, January 11, 1905, Page 8

Bought Horses His , Jan. 11,.—No dess a person- King Edward 1s said to be the rule probibiting Richard rom training this horpes mt ‘This version of the affair friends of Mr, Croker, who jt he will sell his estate at ‘and Uve in Ireland hereafter, Y against Mr. Croker, ac- Minis fo the latest report, grows out wale of yearlings at Newmarket mber. An agent of the former Tommany Hall appeared at the i & bidder for some likely young- “Mr, Croker was at the sale dl- ‘agent as to the yearlings ho ys , it ie eald, was quietly in- Lord Marcus Beresfori, charge of tho King's ‘was devirous of purchas- he had ploked ding. friends ay, he ‘at if helinsisted on certain of the year- Would not be allowed to train fewmarket, Stull he re- draw, and throughout tho uoted his agents to bid on sulted his fancy, sation between Mr, Croker had \been conducted no over three or four per- nt of the facts, Later formed some of his friends the fact that ho had been jeompete with Lord Mar- threat that avcompanied ‘He remarked at the time Wink there’ was anything “was that there was ous in his actions, in- Was bidding through an Lord: Marcus Beresford, wed to know whom jenting. ker contended this was “No restrictions) had ap- announcements concerning man he felt that it was ttempt to buy any horse it strengthen his stable desires of Auyhody Much Surprised, Ker, “his friends maintain, 41a the threat to bar his Newmarket traininj Vdd ‘Ivileges he was !m- ed. in surprise con- jew th Dublin last night he Mit in the dark regarding r And commented on the stewards had failed thus reason for thelr action Im the mght to train, tory of the transaction i In) this city. Those | to ker spoke of tho shrehts Othe eale are now repeatng his ition, ‘The talo has spread yturr circles, and @ serious rcan- wefo grow out of the matter, VENT PNEUMONIA, 2 Guinine, the world-wide remedy, removes the cause, 1 ni ni, look for signa n Grov it bet largely u widths only, solid sizes * Made of satin tips; erably mussed hit Store Open Saturday Nights U: dths This shoe is water-proof. vici kid shoes, in button and lace, with patent leather tips and Cuban heels; all sizes from 2!% to’7, and on C, D, and E widths...... Women’s $2.00 Shoes, 1.49, Made both in box calf, lace and Dongola iid, button and lace, new style last, with good i heels; 1,49 Of these shoes to give satisfaction Misses’ $2.00 Shoes, 1,25. These are in button only, with beavy soles, spring heels, patent | © SIGNAL AT WORTH ST. JUST A MIX-UP INTHE SUBWAY It Happened Over Six Inches of Room on a Seat, Which a Thin Man Gave Up to His Neigh- bor. » TRAIN LUND GOT IT, BUT THEN HE COMES FROM BOSTON The Result Was a Distressing Affair—Stenographers Were Screaming—Police Court End with a Fine of $10, ed ‘That lUttle six inches of room, whieh a thin man in @ Subway car seat can make by pushing up against his nelgh- bor, was responsible for a scrap on a@ Subway express train to-day, Ralph Gillette 1s a lawyer, of No, 336 West One Hundred and Forty-fifth street, and has an office at No, 9 Nas- suu street, He boamied the express train in Harlem and got a seat. At the Grand Central station Arthur Lund, a broker, of Boston, got on the train and stood directly in front of Gil- lette, on efther side of whom sat @ woman. All went well until Mr. Lund's eye lighted on that six inches of room be- tween Gillette and hie neighbor, Being from Boston Mr, Lund didn't know that the unwritet: law of the Subway Is that a passenger 1s entitled to a whole seat and the extension thereof, unleps he chooses voluntarily to surrender thig prérogative. Mr, Gillette is not an un- kindly person, but he abandoned all thoughts of generosity when he got @ glimpse of the man from Boston. Gillette Moved. Mr, Lund remarked that he, might squeeze in if Mr. Gillette would move, Mr, Gillette moved and Mr, lund sat down, The woman next to Mr, Gillette Tose In disgust and took a a Mr, Lund jumped up with profuse a jologies and induced the woman to sit down again, She sat Hi apete 1 Mr, Lund cast ‘a baleful ¢; Ga tre ikea him with it. for full thirty seconds until Gillette could stand it no longer and remarked; Hi “T think, sit, that you are a hog. “ipake that!" exclaimed Mr, Lund, Phat" was @ mae in the face, Mr, Gillette! responded with ® punch on the hose. Mr, Lund came back with a swing which didn't land and as the Itrain whizzed bv the Highteenth street station the two elinched, The other passengers moved to give them room, while all the stenographer’, salesiadies and manioure operators on the train began to scream, Hoth Got “Pinched.” The two men were on the floor going {t hammer and tongs when the bis heey pulled into Fourteenth street, ‘here Pollceman Kaiser, of the City Hall sta- tion, got aboard and “pine! both men, When the train got to the Brook- lyn Bridge he took them up to the Cen- tre Street Court, where them before Magistrate Flammer, Mr, Lund's hat and clothes, aiso hia nee re vnc Mtr Gitiette was consi cou while Mr, \- BY " imself, The stories of the men did not Mati in the least, Lund admitted nay hit Gillette, but sald he did tt in the heat of passion and was verv sorry. He offered to apologize, hut Gillette would have none of his apolo- gies or explanations, So the Magistrate fined Twund $10 and discharged Gillette, Lund pald his fine and as he went out of the court-room he @ald: "if T ever get that fellow In Boston— well, just let me get him jn Boston, that’s all,” STANDING | ION BLOCK bb “T wouldn't be seen in such @ town," | said Gillette weakly, and then he and | his late antagonist loft the building by | different doors. } BLAMES MOTORMAN FOR CRASH IN THE SUBWAY, Superintendent Hedley Declares He Ran Past Signals—Clever Device to Guard Express Trains, n Foring, s the patrons of the’ subway) preceding train ts betw and we i lay hey | ane! ptireste and the caution Timhta | were beginning to believe that they) when the preceding train is between were mmune from danger of injury by Canal und Worth streets, Following the Broadway local last night was a nesident comes the rear-end collision between two trains at the Worth street Lenox avenue local. run by Motorman station last night. ‘True, It was not a Pounds, a man of experience with @ Boul record for carefulness. When Pounds etarted his train from serious collision, but it was disquieting to thousands whose sense of safety underground is not firmly established, under control after passing Canal street until he got the “clear” @ignal from the lights at Worth street, Ned Lights Disregarded, It 1s assumed that he thought that the train ahead was clear of Worth sireet and paid no attention to the red Nghts ahead—if, indeed, he saw them, | But for the danger signal holding up the Broadway train his belle that the tracks at Worth street were clear would have been correct and thére would havo been no collislon, “The whole question 1s one of the Ia- billty_of motormen to make mistakes," sald Mr, Hedley, “Men with years of experience and bearing reputations of being extremely careful wil) suddenly run past a danger signal, They are un- able to explain It, The experlence on all railroads has been that no matter how complete the signal system !s, col- Hisions cannot be avoided unless the mo- \tormen or engineers obey every order implicitly, “There Is no signal at the north end of the Worth Street Station, If Pounds could not see the red Ugnts on the train in front of him, It Is not ilkely that he would have seen signal lights at the side of the track,” Spring street the slenal showed "cau- Such a collision as that which 0o- ton,’ warning him that the train aheod had passed Canal street. According to ourred last night at Worth street It Hable to occur at any time on the local the rules he should have had his train tracks, tho officials sald to-day, 60 long ‘fag the Mability of man to err exists, or until a eystem of automatic aignalg is devised that will allow of trains being run on headway as short as that re- quired by the subway local service, In rallway language the Worth street collision was due to the factor known as “human falltbiity.”” Tho motorman of the second train is blamed. Accon- ing to the rules he should have had his, train under control because the Inet ‘signal he had passed warned “‘cautton, In addition he had @ straight track ahead and the two red lights on the rear plattorm of the last coach he was ap- proaching were staring him dn tho face, He supposed the train ahead [ree to proceed past Worth street, but st was in turn delayed. Where Mechaninm Can’t Avail. ‘The block system used on ‘the local tracks {8 not automatic, In other words phe motormen 4:6 warned by the lights of conditions ahead and compilance! with these warnings is all the passen- gers have to depend upon for safety. On the express tracks there {9 an automatic device that reaches up and engages a projection on the motor car shutting off the power and applying the air brakes in case @ motorman ‘Tuns past a danger eignal, This system on tho local tracks is impracticable, be- cause the trains run so close together. Supt, Frank Hediey, of the Inter- borough system, gave out a detailed explanation of the collision to-day. Fol- lowing are the madn points of his ex- planation, ‘Phere is a curve jusa below the Worth street station and guarding this curve is a signal, A Broadway local train, bound for the City Hall loop, had just discharged passengers at Worth street, Signal Set at Danger. | The signal below tho station Avas 50 at danger and the motorman was hold- {pe his train until he should seo the lights announcing a@ clear track to Brooklyn Bridge, The next signal north js at Spring street. Betweon Worth and Spring streets the track {s absolutely straight. There is no signal at Canal street. The Spring street siguel is arranged to show the danger Iichts when the Important Hined Coat— Walking Skirt Women’s Cloth Satts—Chedtots, fitting. $35.00 Fancy and Plain Lo $25.00 Tan Covert Cloth short models, pleated model-— 45, 48.75 $15.00 Tan Covert Cloth Coats, short models, Women’s Chedtot\Walking Skirts—Black, blae and brown—new Le Boutilier Brothers JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE Reductions Women's Suit and Coat Depts. Women’s Velvet Sutts—all colors—long and short mudels—sttk ’ Were $32.50 plain cloths and mixtures—Black and colors—fong and short Coat models—W alking Shirt, 410,00 Were $22.00 to $27,50 Wotnen’stWinter Coats—short and long models—loose and tight- ng Black Coats, $ 19,75 $30.00 Fancy and Plain Long Black ‘Coats, $ 15.00 Coats, long and $10.00 $5.00 Were $8,50 00 THIS SALE WILL UNDOUBTEDLY BE A RECORD ONF FOR LOW PRICES HERETOFORE’ UNEQUALLED, WHEN THE HIGH:GRADE AND P-TO-DATE WINTER MODELS OF THE GARMENTS ARE CONSIDERED, Le Boutillier Brothers West Twenty-third Street, Fulton St. ntil i Entire Block Fulton, From Bridge to Dulfield St,, Brooklyn, asational Sacrifice in Shoes Thursday. ~ Perfect Satisfaction When You Buy Shoes Here. pon having good shoes, Here you get them at the lowest prices, Women’s $2.50 Shoes, 1.79. Among this lot are the celebrated Boston $2.50 Health shoe in narrow Also we have 500 pairs of leather soles, Cubar 24 10 Tissses “ft Boys’ $1.50 Shoes, 1.19. calf, with heavy solid leather soles, Sizes 1114 to 2....... Men’s $2,00 and $2.50 Shoes, 1.59, Made of vici kid, box calf and casco calf, English welte sizes 7 to 10 Men’s $1.00 Rubbers, MH Union make, storm cut, heavy edges and double heels, sizes Single Stamps trom 40 o’ Clock. MILLINERY Felt Shapes, 25e. Values 75c & $7. 1 Se ten eHN Ee Meee silk ve qd chaose from, Wom-| pheniite effect en's felt shapes and | shapes and col Children's round | shapes, G2, 98 A f0e, SILK STRIRED BEDFORD CO 36c, SILK RENGALINI (in cream) TEVIOT SUITINGS (in fancy This unusual fering include: good footwear, and what is best, Sees 1,79 Gs That will keep our workroom: Profits shaded to the disappearing keeping all the year round, and we’ cessions to keep them busy, Drop call on yon, Furniture Reupholstered. A Special Offer, We will reupholster 5 pieces of Furniture (regulation size) with the best quality Satin Russe Tap- estry, fit with new springs, add filling wherever necessary, repol- ish the frames and finish with the best silk cords and gimp, sending It home to you looking Hike an $865.00 O75, 98 LOR ia ssesveenee amm, We warrant every pair i 19 oe ‘ mene 150) 69c * rolled 4 _ 69¢ SENSATIONAL THURSDAY SPECIALS Handsome Trimmed Hats| Ostrich Plumes, Rapid Riddance Reductions | stock that was from $5.00 to Stylish dress hats in A COMBINATION SALE OF REMNANT SILKS AND DRESS FABRICS. WOOL ETAMINE (in cream, navy and black). TWO UNUSUAL UPHOLSTERY SPECIALS. RAN Brooklyn Double B. & M. Blue Stamps Till Noon. Noon Till Closing. CLEARANCE 89e. Value $1, Ivet and heavy | 9 to 12 inches s, In desirable long, with full ors;‘reduced to | French heads, tn nd $7. 79 white and a bril- Nant Jet black, = All at 12ic 1 Thursday of- Ss every hat in RD (in cream) mixtures) 8 alive with mid-season activity. point, Good workmen are worth re making extraordinary price con- is a postal and our upholsterer will | Ready Made Slip Covers, Just 267 Sets. i} | We make Slip Covers to order and quality for quality we guar antee our prices to be the lowest in Greater New York, We have 267 sets on hand to fit the aisual 5-plece suit, made up of the best quality Belgian linen material, In a variety of desira- ble stripes, ready to deliver | at once; good $10 | value, at.sescseeeee 5. 9 8 | t Printed Batiste and LEGISLATION OR EXTRA SESSION Roosevelt Again Discusses Tariff and Freight Rates and Makes Himeelf Understood, WASHINGTON, Jan, 11,—President Roosevelt continued his conference with members of Congress on the subject of tariff revision and of legislation provid. ing for an Increase of the powers of tle Interstate Commerce Commission, One statement which stands out al- most with the pre-eminence of an offi- clal announcement, {s tat unless Con- grees at the present session should enact legislation looking to regulation of rall- road freight rates, an extraordinary session of the Fifty-ninth Congress will be called by the President to deal with that problem, Tt can be sald that the President re- gards the Interstate Commerce question as the paramount issue now before the American people, Silks and Dress Goods. Special for Thursday and Friday. We place on sale to-morrow Many Hundred Remnants Plain & Fancy Silks including Chiffon, Mousseline de Soie and Plain Colored Taffeta, all to be closed out at soc. yd, We are now clenning stock before our annual stock-taking Jan. Sist. You will also find Black and Colored Silks in large pieces that we desire to close out atthe same price, soc. yd. Evening Gauses. The sale of Broché and Printed Gauzesin Chiffon and Mousseline de Soie is to be continued until the lot is closed out, at 85c, & 98c. yd. They represent exceptional values. Dress Goods Dept. Special lot of English Sicilians in brown, navy blue, grey, melange and black, at 58c. yd. Also Remnants of many kinds in Black and Colored Dress Goods, in lengths from 2 to 8 yards, to be closed out at 78c. yd., unusual offering, Lord Taylor, Broadway and Twentieth Street, Fifth Avenue, Nineteenth Street, Flannel Dept. Sale of 32 and 36-inch Scotch Washable Flannel, large variety of very desirable designs and colorings, in fancy colored stripes, suitable for shirt waists, house robes, tea gowns, kimonos, pajamas and shirtings, 23c. & 28c. yd, value 4oc, & 50c, Best Quality Flannelette, in fancy colored stripes in three colorings only, to close out Sc, yd., value 15c, Flannel Remnants. Large variety in white and colored at Reduced Prices, Wash Goods Dept. Special Sale of Best American Dinuties in plain colors, polka dots, small and large figures in| white and colored grounds, | also large variety of floral designs, 12%, yd, Lord& Taylor, Broadway and Twentieth Street, | Fifth Avenue, Nineteenth Street, Lord & Taylor. Announce the Final Days of Their Annual Clearance Sale of ‘Women's, Misses’ and Children's Wanter Garments. The success attending this sale has been most marked, The special economies in high-class garments have attracts ed unusual buying, Reductions from % to % of former prices, Assortments are fairly complete although ih some instances sizes are ‘ broken,” Practically Our Entire Stock Divided Into Three Lots As Follows:— Women's Cheviot Walking Coats, Rainproof Coats and I5.00 Tourist ‘Coats teoeutly \ ‘ 70, $90.00 Women's Broadcloth Coats, 1 tongths. Vetour Coats, siouse styles, 25.00 tl: and Neues ass Hates prea 40, Women's Evening & Theatre Wraps White and Light Colors, Fur Lined Coats, ‘Rlacks, Whites and Colors, Fine Black Coats, eth, recently and Fancy Capes Meas #00" Entire Balance of Imported Garments, including Lace Coats, Silk Coats and Cloth Coats, recently priced $100.00 to $900.00 each, reduced to $50.00, $75.00 & $100.00, Girts’ Winter Coats, —4 to 14-year sizes,— An assortment of about 300 Garments, correct in style, and ree cently priced $12,50, $16.50, $20, $25, $3, $140, Reduced For Final Clearance, $7.50, $10.00, $12.50, $14.50. $19.50, Broadway and Twentieth St,, Fifth Ave,, Nineteenth St, Out Furs Below Cost. 5 It's clearance time with the furs as well as with other stocks, and so we make prices! that will mean a hasty departure of all furs in stock, Each dollar spent in furs during this sale will go at least twice the usual distance, Natural Double Mink} Natural, Squirrel flat-| Large Shaped Stotes of Stoles, with silk cord| shaped Stoles, satin! Isabella Fox, fancy Gnd tassels; were Hined, with fringed fatin ned with large 21.50; reduce v ishy tails at eaol CO sprersrrerys 12.50 ed 4,49 end “and silk cord i and tassel; were Heth lates. buoy ad Mutts ot| P2000 reduced 15,98 and chain fastener;| Natural Gray Squirrel. | 59 siunic, Sable, ‘Oy were — $10.00; satin ned, we i, Genle, Oper: ry el Cra- | Mink Muffs, flat pillow] talls at each end, Lala an inet shape, psd with satin, ehain fastener, were e 2,00; re worth 00, ree 5.00; reduce Yuvea toes acs 2990] duced 8.98] fore ess 2.98 Children’s Fur Sets Reduced to Less than Cost, 3c. for a 1-[b. Can of _Asparagus Puree. If you've ever tried it, you'll concede that asparagus puree makes a palatable flavoring for soups— takes the place of asparagus tips, We secured about 10,000 cans at a remark+ able reduction on regular prices, The 1-lb, cans usually sell at 15c, each, Here until the last goes, can, 3c Limit 12, None C, 0, D. ; §2.00 Corset, 95c., There’s Two Dollars’ worth of best corset making in every lone of these corsets. They are high- class Nemo Corsets, of fine cout[l, ‘medium length, with the new higher bust, long over hip and abdomen, and | finished wifb satin ribbon and lace, They come in sizes 18 to 30, white and drab, Regularly they sell at £2, ays 95¢c Here Thursdays+ee. Here’s Your Best Chance for Trimmed and Untrimmed Millinery Stock taking has revealed odd lots of trimmed and untrimmed |hats—-accumulations from biy sales, We need the space they occupy and-would bid them a final adieu, Here's the way we speed their parting, 1 43.50 Chiffon and Braid Hots, in large: 2.50 ind osinall are re] duce to, to $45) V colors, are onc re Q vet Hats, black and ree en bBP 200 dozen ready to wear and untrimmed felt hats are to go at, each ‘x ;