The evening world. Newspaper, February 2, 1905, Page 7

Only the Very Cream of the , Elect May Hope to Wear the Gorgeous Insignia of the American Armorial Ancestry. Let the Order of tle Star and Garter, * the Legion of Honor, the Order of the Black Eagle, even the Order of the Golden Fleece, go way back and ait ) down, dor there haa appeared upon the » horizon a rival, the Order of American ) Armorial Ancestry—most exclusive in the worli—and it doesn't give a whoop 42 it ia the newest. Those who would be decorated with the Insignia of this order must prove gonclusively that they are directly de- @cended from one of the original thir~ ¢een-colony colonizers, who in turn was * @he noble ecion of one of the first famt- flew of bia native soll, were he English, French, German or Dutch, ~ ‘There {s no bluffing about this thing, One's ancester must have been really a colonizer and really an aristocrat, and “@ aspirant to membership must prove his forefather's dates of birth, marriage, * eath, the whole story of his life, and { he royal grant of armorial bearings to the ¢asity. No Hope for Bogue Kind. ,' Those who have been so foolish as to adopt arms that do not rightly | belong to them need not apply. They will be spotted immediately by the keen Investigating committee ae ; shameless bearers of bogus ‘scutch- \@ons, For the members of the Order ' of American Armorial Ancestry know ~ KNOCKS EM ALL tit thingw heraldic, genéalogl: eq! and blatorical than ali the British Philistine students of Burke's Peerago Put together, ‘The founder of this order is that energetlo club-woman Mrs, William Gerry Slade, who was also the origin: ator of the Now England Society, The order was incorporated on Deo, i, 1903, but newn of it has been carefully hiddon from the ears of tho great un- washed. Mrs. Blade's information, given to an Eventag World reporter to-day, was the first that any but the elect have received, Badge a Gorgeous Affair. The distinguishing badge of the American Armorial Ancestors lacks the simplicity of the Victoria Cross, for it ts a gorgoous thing of gold und enamel suspended from a gold bar by a rib- bon strived with afl the colora of the tainbow, The ecal bears the name of the ower on @ central scroll, gurround- eq by a circle of coarse of armg in thetr true colorings, ‘The arms of the United States appears at the top, followed clockwise by the arms of Holland, Ger- many, Grept Britain, France and Spain, the cour sles represented in the carly settlement of America, The cole omy of tho ribbons are thowe that ap- peur in the several coats of annus, Upun tho golki bar is engraved the name of th¢ illustrious angeator, There are at present twenty-five Proudly decorated Armorial Ancestors. A waiting list of seventy-five aspirants | to the order keeps the investigation committee working day and night. Theso heartlees Ancestors turn the search light on all the credentials submitted tor traces of plebelan origin, You can't fool them, Among those enrolled are Mrs, Jasper | Cairns, registrar of the order, and as! as heraldry goes the best versed woman in America; Mrs, Marcellus Werdeyy ire. George H, Gould and Mrs, » O. Itney, So tf any hitherto obscure person hap- 8 to be an offshoot from the Anti. is or the Baltimore's @ Purest Puritans, let him In the limelight thrown by membership in the Order of American Armorial Ancestry, IMAY BE GIFT OF ROCKEFELLER to Be Donor of $1,100,000 in Property and Cash to Union Theological Seminary. It ts belleved tn evangelical circles that the donor of the $1,100,000 in prop- erty and money to the Ulo Theological Seminary, at No. 700 Park avenue, fs John D, Rockefeller. No specific con- from the offlcers of the Semiary, as one of the conditions of the gift Is that the name of the donor be not re- vealed, An Evening World reporter asked John Crosby Brown, President of the Anstitution, to-day: ‘Ia it not a fact that John D, Rockefedler has given the Seminary $1,100,000?" “T cannot answer that question.” “Will you deny, that he 8 the donor?” “No,'' replied Mr, Brown, ‘I will not deny it." When Dr. Charles Cuthbert Hall, president of the faculty, waa asked about the gift he replied that there waa no reason why the name of tho giver should be kept secret,. except that he had requested it, Dr, Hall asked to be excused from answering any queries, This gift, which is the greatest ever recelved by a@ theological Inatitution, will enable the aeminary to move to @ site running from One Hundred and Twentieth to One Hundred and Twenty- second etrect, just east of Riverside | drive, and the scope of the seminary | will be 00 enlarged that it will be the Standard Oil Magnate Believed | firmation of this tact could be obtained | #7 Tort complote and oomprehenslve in the hd. 1 ‘Nhere axe thirty-six lots in the parcel of property which will be sequired bhrouga it 8, ri The land formerly by i appraise at Ita value at $100,000, The g! to the seminary a month property afterward was ac the new aite of the seminary. ‘There are now L1G students tn the | seminary, Wi has been housed at No, 70 Park avenue eince 1886, remov- ny in that year from No. 9 University places, A your ago the seminary re- Celved $250,000 for the founding of two new chairs, The saminiry prepares ministers for the dissemination of the Presbyterian falth, Mr, Ragkefeller 1s o, Baptist, HEAD FRACTURED IN FACTORY James Grappo, sixty-five yearg old, wea at work on a grinding stone in a factory at No, 11 Baxter street to-day, whe nthe stone broke and struck him ‘on the head, His skull waa fractured 4 the was taken to the Hudson Street jcepital. He lives at Thirty-elghth }steoet and Highth avenue, Brooklyn, —_—_——— It's @ aleht well warth coming any dia. tance to see to go through our yaat fourth floor and note the many sterling values contained In our Kreut FEBRUARY FURNITURE SALE, Including Carpets, Rugs ani Mauings, ‘ern ROEEEROD (RDO ROSAS SOUE ERT SANS Ul Eyeglasses and Spectacles ina General Upheaval of Prices. This is one of our old-time sensational eyeglass and spectacle sales, It is not every day that such exceptional values can be had in high-grade, reliable eye glasses and spectacles as are offered to- morrow in this Bloomingdale sale. These goods were purchased by us at from 50% to 75% of Their Valve, They were manufactured by one of the most scientific and renowned optical concerns in the world; every pair perfect in construction and accurately tested, $4.00 Pebble Eyeglasses & $1.50 Eyeglasses and Spectacles at 50c. Spectacles, Per Pair, at 95c Genuine axis cut pebble eyeglasses, Set with pure white crystal lenses eyeglasses in the fashionable skele- | set jn goldoine frames, Cannot be ton design, or you may have them | purchased at any exclusive opti- with nickel-silver or gold-alloy nose- | cian's for less than $3.50 to $5.00, pleces, patent cork nose rests and saa IN THE ROME NOTHING EQUALS ‘| SLOANS LINIMENT k CIDENTS OR AL KINDs AN ENTIRE MEDICINE CHEST 00 EAMES SLOAM IS ALUANY TON MASS. ALL DEALERS i Weathered Oak Mission Furnitu A large part of our stock, representing re, every- thing that {s new and desirable, for Dens and Libraries, at a reduction of 25% to 50% Friday and Saturday are the Great Days of Our We place them within the means clips; spectacles have nickel-plated | of everybody by offering them in nose-pieces and can be had in i Men's $25.00 Silk ane heat Weel pi alt fee Le 95c ry \y xclusive Lined Cravenedte optician’s for $1.50 and more, fust | Eyeglass Hooks and Chains, R AIN CO ATS THINK OF PURCHASING THEM IN | Gold-plated eyeglass hooks, 8 A THE BLOOMINGDALE SALE 50c value 15c, Sale price...... iC 15 N AT, PER PAIR, ......0.5005 Gold-plated eyeglass chains, with Are $ Ow. $2.00 Byeglasses and Har at ins Tenet Yate 0c, Sale price .....s.055 All Sizes, Spectacles at 68c. Solid gold eyeglass hooks, Semi-Annual Remnant Sale Black and Colored Dress At 4 and 4 Former Prices. Twice each year—at the end of each season—our Dress Goods Chief goes over his entire stock and clips out “Remnant Day” here means so much; for when the day comes the clearance every R t, That is wh Frost ern Be even gth and dress length has to be sold on that is a most emphatic one, Every short end, waist length, skirt len day—no matter what the sacrifice, If yard to ten yards are measured on apectal tables and counters, Each plece {s marked fo plain value $1.00, Sale price... A8c Solid gold eyeglass chains, value $3.00, Sale ma $ 1.38 FREE-—With each palr of eyegiaases wo ‘ive free durt i eyemlasa with eye Set in goldoine frames, a metal which is solld all the way through and will not tarnish or break; stylish and durable. You would consider them splendid value at $2.00 per pair. You can purchase them in this 68 Bloomingdale sale at, per pa'r. Cc Great Sale of Cloth Bound Books 10. Here is another great Bloomingdale book assortment, Hundreds of books in cloth bindings at a very low price, Note the list of titles by popular authors, We mention only a few selected titles: Boarlet Letter, Hawthorne. ; Tales From New Testa-| Master Rockafeller’s Voy- Shadow of ‘in, Braeme. ia ane. Bhe's Ali the World to Mo. Deluded, 80 xingses and Goods, Matt, Buchanan, Mine Own People, Kip: nk. if ‘ollore of the Ben. Tour of the World in 8¢ . Days, +] Twice Told Tales, Haw: practically “walt on yoursell,” though we shall have plenty of people to serve you. Retall prices ex Woffington, Reade, iene of Life, Lub and costa fo us aro nol 6 naldered. A. price ls attached to each Remnant that will sell Hand sell it quickly. me, \ Smart, A Nia ‘Love, Braeme, ctor of tp Marke. Tho Man In Black, Wey- The Repreach, of Annesley, ook, A Prince of are eee To-morrow and Saturday will be the Remnant Days, We will fill no mail orders, nor send any Remnants C, O, D. We give all an. equal opportunity of being here—to get their share. Remnants in Blach---Waist, Skirt and Dress Lengths, 54-inch All-Wool Nub Suitings. 52-inch All-Wool shrunk and Cheviots, ' 52-inch All-Wool Imported Vene- 44-inch All-Wool Granite Cloths, 43-inch Mohair Brilliantines, ‘1 ]] 43-inch All-Wool Canvas, 37-inch All-Wool Voiles, ‘37-inch Atl-Wool Striped Veiling. 36-inch All-Wool Albatross, Wool Broadcioths, 50-inch .’.1l-Wool Venetian Cloths 44-inch Silk and Wool Eolienne, 42 and 44 inch Silk and Wool Creve de Paris, 44-inch Superior French Voiles; also Melrose and Satin Cloths, Values up to $2.00, 50-inch All-Wool Heavy S| 42-inch Imported Novelty Voiles, 44-inch All-Wool Plain Voiles, 50-inch Plain Mohair Sicilians, 38-inch Imported Novelty Moha 38 and 44 42-inch Silk and Wool Batiste. 44-inch Imported Novelty Crepe: ich Silk and Wool ch All-Wool Heavy f All-Wool English Tailor ch All-Wool Imported Tweeds. 44-inch All-Wool French Melange § 50 to 54 inch All-Wool Heavy Shrunk C! Also fine imported Crepes, Voil ings. Values up to $1,25, c 49; Main Table. This lot embraces Remr ants of Fancy Silks—also Plais, Tafl tas, Louisines, Peau de Cygnes, etc, —and just such lengths as are suitable for every-day needs, inch All-Wool Henriettas, 42-inch All-Wool Imporled Chiffon 52-inch All- Wool Cheviots, 25° r for Values up to 69c, jantines, elty Velling, jet and blue black, batross, 35° 36-inch All - Wool 46-inch All-Wool Etamines, Women's black openwork lace lisle thread hosiery, in six 12! Tweed Suitings. 38+inch All-Wool Crepe Albatross. bala Merl bg i haa 2 ibe Iot 36. Inch Ail- Wool f | For 38 inch All-Wool ie Veilin i _ St Values |] Voiles and Etamines, | Va'ues}| 27 one" Alsv00° Nun's Veins. Values Wines and Liquors -inc ' 43-inch Mohair Brilliantines; also Shep- 8, up to /38:inch Heavy Mixed | up to ; ; up to Delow All Other Stores’ Prices, $1.25 |} Suitings, Fancy Plaids, | 59 herd Checks, Plaids, Granites and) a9, Emest Irror, Champagne | Kummel — Test do- AQ [Wilton Hse Whiskey ' A Hh © OW Chall "rand Bxtra Dy Tmeatie; bottle... Net Tontta tha CRE Te Checks ind Waistings, Challies, BH ert ¥9g © | Maabatianceskinle ge | a customer: none © dor 3 Pad, fe, Vn, Oe | per bot. 54-inch Rainproof Coverts, behentay aire, Whitkey— california Port or Sherry i aaagdaiattss 52-inch All-Wool Broadcloths and Venetians, PE raat UN I Ghee ATS Port ng. Suitings. for heviots, Values es and Nun's Veil- up to $1.75 30° Values up to $1,00, vd Main Table, Here you will tind a more varied and larger assortment of Silk Remnants, including full dress patterns of Eollennes (silk warp}, Fancy Taffetas, Vo're Antique (colors), Printed, Washable Shanghais, Taffc- tas and Satlus, So-inch Mohair Sicilians and Brill. 50-inch All-Wool Panne Cheviots, 44-inch All-Wool Voiles, 44-inch All-Wool Armures, 42-inch All-Wool Imported Nov- 36-inch All-Wool Zibelines and 38-inch Pebble Cheviots in both Values up to 50c. 36-inch All-Wool Al- Sponged 355] tian Cloth. for Values up to 89c, ed Canvas. Veiling. Prunellas, High-class al corkscrews, IS‘ Cloths and other weaves. Values up to $2 Thousands of Silk Remnants, Too, Values up to 75c, 29%, Alte Table, This is an entirely representative lot of Black and Colored Silks, also Velvets and Velveteens, in {he most serviceable lengths for waists and dress purposes, 50-inch Heavy All-Wool Import- 46-inch All-Wool Imported Nun’s 44-inch All-Wool French Voiles, 44-inch All‘Wool German Satin wool novelties, broadcloths, suit- ings, worsteds, poplins, a and Values up to $3.00. 54-inch Heavy Mixed Suitings. 54-inch Fancy Stri 44-inch All-Wool German Prunellas, Also high-class Silk-and-Wool and All-Wool Voiles, Crepes, Eoliennes, Embroidered Novelties, Satin “Vorephine, Abbott, Ivan the Berf, Cobb, Main Floor, Arcade, The Rabbi's Spell. Rosamond, Holmen, A Razor Sale That Shovid Interest Every Man Who Shaves. Did you ever expect to buy a genuine hollow ground Wade & Butcher razor for 80,2 That is what Is actually offered in this Great Bloomingdale Sale of Razors, Only the very best and most renowned makes man. Manliness of Christ, Hughes, G 50° for Values up to $1.50 I!-wool and silk and crepes and veilings, [2 of razors are offered in this sale, no unknown or uncertain makes igh admitted to our stock, Every article we offer to our patrons handle the goods, The quality and reputation of the Wade & Butcher, Rogers and Wostenholm razors are known to all razor $1.25 Hollow Ground Wade & $1.25 Hollow Ground Wos- Butcher Razors, for to-mor- 38c tenholm Razors, for to-mor- waa au Hollow Ground | — $1.50 and $1.75 Hollow 8c ‘ade jutcher Wostenholm Razors to- , Cc Cc aU '>-886 & 69c for to-morrow only 8 & $1.50 Hollow Ground Rog- Safety Razors, for to- 69c BEEG only . $1.15 only ention. selling regularly all over at 15c, here to-morrow, as & Bloomingdale Special, Children’s 1x1 ribbed double-knee hose, very elastic, in stainless blacks; all sizes, les, a Women’s plain black cotton hose, double soles, must be made by reputable and prominent manufacturers or we don’t buyers, hence no more need be said on the score of quality. TOW OMY. i sseerseeereenes TOW ONY Sees virssconnaniey 48c Razors, for $2.00 Renowned Star ers’ Razors, for to-morrow Main Floor, Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Hoslery, 8c Styles as follows: Men's plain black cotton socks, with silk-embroidered instep, in various Very Special 25¢ Hose at 12%c, iped Zibelines, les" of Pennsylvania; sold slanwhere for | 4) 28 very apecial sale rico, “Full quarts 20C Angelica, Sweet Catawba or Museatel—Bost; our SSc. bottles, full ic California Port or —Bxtra fine; per hi Base Ale—Finest quality; every bottle guar. $1.40 anteed; per doz, tang, $1.00 Genuine, ed Tokay——For sick ny nti per 65° ernes— Chateau La QUARTA cy isicey iia) Sauteme anchor delis California's finest produc- cjous, genulne import. Buritioues ed; worth $10. i 00 8 price, Der doen $6. 0) half gallon aoe 0 Bb D. Leiden’s Rhine Wines at Nearly One-riall Regular P The finest from the River Rh 0 4,50 | Liebfraumilch, re eeraid dane 4.75 | Kudesheimor, ‘1 Opening Sale of Men’s Ribbed Mercer ized Silk Underwear. Men's heavy ribbed mercerized silk underwear, has the appear 50, 19° Values up to 59c yd Rear Table, This lot consists of very short lengths entirely, and of soiled tA ance of pure silk, wears and launders beautifully; shirts and and mussed piects—black and} drawers to match, in pink, sky blue and white; will cost 37c colored weaves are represented | # $1.00 later; all sizes; each, Matin itaw ft in Taffetas, Foulards, Corded Silks, Habutais, Japanese Silks and Prints, DAu Cars Teansren lo g LEXINGTON TO. 5*"AVE SZ 59°'1060° ST Bargain Friday at Blooming Spells “Thrift” Over a Thousand Different Ways Look down these columns and see the lesson WME, dir wmeonneiiee ta Colors ai (No dale. All Our Winter Clothing Must regardless of cost, The Blooming Clothing Store is determined to mal sweep of the balance of its Winter sto Men’s Suits, — Overcoats which in material, cut, workmanship. general putting together are et to offered anywhere to-day at double’ price, Come in and see for yourself, All sizes to fit men — every build in these suits and overcoats to- morrow at... Boys’ 75c. Corduroy Pants,’ Boys’ $2.50 Suits (8 to 15 years), $1.66 fa Boys’ $3 Overcoats (8 to 15 years) 1.66 Very Special Sale of | Rufiled Lace Bed Sels We will place on sale to-morrow about 1,000 lace bed sets,’ festoon ruffle, rich centre motifs, and several with corner piec bolster pieces to match, in white and arabe-—without doubt choicest lot of bed sets ever offered. We are overmodest assert that in every instance they are half the actual value, These Handsome Ruttled Renaissance Bed Sets at Bloomingdales’ To- Morrow, as follows: 228 Bulvied Renaissance Bed Sets, value doub Bp i 200 Ruffled Renaissance Bed Sets, value dot price 150 Baye Renaissance Bed Sets, value double 150 Ruffled Renaissance Bed Sets, value double price 1] —. * Third From the Special Watch Matchless Values in Fine, Relfable Timek Ky ey special prices this is a rare chance to get genu gains in— Women's Gold Chatelaine Wate! gold beautifully engraved cases; fitted jwiss movements—sold elsewhere $10—special.... AIT ve Men's and Boys’ Watches—Beautiful' designs, size. 42, with engraved, polish gine-turned hunting cases; fitted with American movements; actual value Sale prices. ses sssvseeee Res Men's, Women's and Boys’ Solid Gold ya —American makes in engraved, en; i plain polished cases—-the cases wai say plumb 8 kt.; they're fitted with Zaft Elgin or Waltham movements—values” up to $30—special, $13.50, $16.50° and Three Exceptional Offerings in Pretty Dresses. The Girls’ Dress Department at Bloomingdales’ announces) to-morrow some exceedingly good values that are well worth inv gating, as follows: oe Ae Girls’ White Lawn Dresses, in two styles, tucked front and back, and trimmed with either lace or embroidery; full skirts, deep hems; ayes 6 tO 14...s.sseeevee Girls’ White Lawn Dresses, tucked yoke with insertion, deep ruffle around yoke, and flounce on skirt trimmed with insertion; ages 6 tO 14,.....seesereree ‘ Girls’ Chambray and Gingham Suspender D full plaited skirts, tucked whi lawn walst, made separate and trimmed with medallions o¢ inseriion; ages 6 to 14,...... Saran’ ann fp at Less than Half Pri Just think of purchasing a Umbrella for a9cl ° The Bloomingdale Umbrella Store, al of fine values, polit with particular pride to its remarkable offering of a good umbrél only 29, Other exceptionally strong values umbrellas are also “specialled” for Bargain Pri as below: as 26 and 28 inch English Gloria Umbrellas, for men and women, 9 Splendid value at 75c, Our Bargain Friday Sale price....... (ih 'y 26 and 28 inch Umbrellas, for men and women, of fine mercer! and American taffeta, with long pearl and silver-plated white horn and other fancy wood handles. Bargain Priday Sule price 26 and 28 inch Umbrellas, for men and women, of fine plece-dyed ty with horn, boxwood, pearl, sterling and ivory, and sterling han- $1. 2 dles, Bargain Friday Sale price,....sesssssevcrseveeeeveh evn Bure Silk Umbrellas for $1.95, Most Remarkable Value, For men and women, 26 and 28 inch, mounted with horn, buckho and sterling, burnt ivory and sterling and other fancy handles, Values