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1 Corporation Interests of Thomas Ryan and Anthony Brady Help to Silence the Opposition of "© the District Leaders. | Court of Appeals pointed out in the Garvey case, or to antagonize the pub- io by openly showing thelr fear of dis- clplining the police. ‘The meeting at the Chamber of Com: merce Was ditecuy in accord with th bitsibd of Feit hy and Mayor Mo: i Jan, an Y iBaently to them his reliance on @! Ryan did everything in thel?. siete of the present political! bring the meeting about and to shift yi ‘ man, fal 1O clylo Mr, Murphy's close amilation | committee and to the 1 re 0 ture, masters of local high finance, | Only two Monti anya tive Mr. Thomas F, Ryan and) session remain, as it le the plan of t ony N. Brady, he has devel- | Republican lead mew school of political methods ray, Police 1 i mass r trom the blunt, brusque, hard-| inte of Une force belteve to be thelr politics of John Kelly and interest will be vigorously opposed by | them, and {t is well known that not Croker, He has not taken the | Only almost every Tammany Assembiy to explain these new methods to trict leaders, Indeed he might man and Senator, but many of t | Republican members of the Legislat: “somewhat diMcult to make clear Mt political manoeuvring, as up the State ha ich relations wit the associations which control the New of understand {t all himeelt. forta at Combination. | York police force that no hostile legis- lation of any importance will be pansed, the State Convention last spring h aa delegates to the Demo- i the political situation continues to otha prosent Unes Mr, Mur: a@daolutely assured of the re. Of Mayor MoOClellan, He has/ ¢o several of his intimate ‘and he has expressed most ‘There may be some minor bille nom 1 Convention and where | auch as increasing the salary an | nal power of the Chief of the Dotecti pieCarren was triumphant over phy, there were a number of dis- Bureau, and there may be additional power given the Commissioner to retire | Venerable policemen, but no one im- es for un instant that the Republi- can Legislature will pass a bill autho inretadvate Police Cooimiaalser ith ( h ice Commissioner wi Tammany lesders, betel Mia An undisturbed tenure term to serve, or large contractors, who fig ‘that a bill featronns the police tenure by combining with Senator | of office will recelve a majority vote In they could control the next myention, The Hon. Dry Dollar mn was taken into the councils of ected, and for rome time he d the possibility of an alliance Penator McCarren, whom he knew well from their many years’ aaso- on house of the Legislature, in Hke manner the munict; situation is dodged, A SP reeace tat plant is to be constructed un- Willlamaburg Bridge to furnish J together in Albany. If ee Om of the McCarrenites with the| sone have already been taken, and that Mites and the disaffected con-) as goon as the result of that experiment ff, district leaders had heen et- {s detecrntned further steps will be yan and Mr. Brady Hah byloe pat, Noon tie if, the iquotefons here Is only gne set of in- | 0 stock are Mr, Bolmont's reply to oat | Proposition made some months since, ding in thelr way—the Bee eine sock was solling at 123 (0 1:3, are under Mr. Ryan's and ‘control, ,The only thing 4 to make their monopoly of word's stron, " , a 4 ® man,” applied to the} ae Combis {sto wet WHE Outdoor Poor Bureatt to-day to be sent 6 a to No, 117 South Tenth street, . Lous, than for any other) York. McCarthy sald he was in Sea tier. Me, Bole (standing wilh) the. Lambe’ “Chub "ea | ny lish that he the Actors’ Fund, but was too proud ‘and to accomp! jto ask for help. He fee a wife and oppored to anything which Louls. Ught to the bride and some t ey Hhool hoses ereoted. there, ‘The next | election will be ovor before this experi- ment shail have had a fair test, Durini that tlme the answer to the municipa. light problem will be that the first ve . hy. | Base Toon ofthe iy omens | ig OBnePare® gt MG, ag ably have gone the leader: | sell out. The atock of the Interboraugh Mammany” Hal Bey Me Gag tay a | vi vs ani the local corporation matters! the elevated roads, is now selling at Everything elee—Brooklyn | - it, the surface roads In) {including both the Metro- PROUD ACROBAT ASKS AID. a the Huckleberryy the Con- leper fed Gas, the Brooklyn Union Gas a Clty to Send Him Back i the electric light and power! Home to St. Louin, Edward McCarthy, forty-five years old, an acrobat who poses as “tho phy’s alliance with ral Ryan is of long etandios. | he went to Havana under contract tor sacked up Mr, Murphy in hls twenty weeks with a circus, Alter to Judge Parker's nomina- perroriaing for phe week, the said, his, ‘because Mr. Belmont, had | Manager le was unable to ob. | if C sudge tan other employment and the Amer- ninent part as one of can Consul sent him back to New men der the v" jt the loss ote el a eit | Back of all these: political movements Hoontrol over the elevated and! 9 buy the Belmont holdings at 140, ete of Long Standing. McCarthy sald that thren weeks ago ix children in St. j-|, Clerk Gebhardt told him jen, Mr, Belmont polit! have to be committed tothe aimshous for at least one day. McCarth; i Mr. Brady's and Mr. [efforts that Mr, Murphy | rertitation, He left the Burea a to find le, to prevent the combination 1 ; fi nm Bers tng danattected New | (orice tesane Chive ee Sue ene gma on his ‘| BAG OF SPECIE BURST IN STREBT h| mouth he /fainted tonic, which arrived to-day, had unusual difficulty in reaching her pler at Weat Eleventh street. She was an hour mak- ing her way up from Quarantine through| the huge cakes of foe whch filled the bay and North River, and it took the tugs another hour to warp her into her dock, Pank Meaeenger Was Carrying It Away from the Sub-Treasury, anda Big Crowd Gathered, A bag filled with coln, which was being taken from the Sub-Treasury by one ef the many bank messengers who call there every day, burst to-day In front of the Assay Office and the coin was scattered all over the pavement. crowd gathered and was kept in check by @ eee and wre ! asury an Hatcher gant the coin bad” been picked up, —-—— DIED HURRYING TO FUNERAL, T. De Witt Dansh Heart Diseas: Brids ‘1, De Witt Dunstee, sixty-four years old, an undertaker, of No, 106 West Ninety-second street, died of heart dis- ease in the emergency room at the Me: hattan entrance of the Brooklyn Bridge this afternoon. He was about ¢o enter one of the bridg» trains when he fell fainting upon the floor, By the time Roundsman Tighe, of the bridge squad, reached him he had regained hts feet, “1 am all right,” he sald, “Iam en undertaker and I an: ina hurry to get to Greestwood Cemetery to ineot a funeral. lia} up the statra put me out of neath, “You look {I!," sald the roundsman. “We cannot let you go jn that condl- tlon,"" "You have no 1 A to prevent me,’’ replied the undentaker, Before the words were well out of his in He revived auMfciently to give his name and ad- dress, His death occurred within fifteen ‘minutes of hin first attack, DAUGHTER OF EX-MAYOR HOOS DIES FROM ACID. Had Been an Invalid and Miatvols Polson for Medicine at Home of Her Father, | Miss Laurel [Hoos, nineteen years old, the daughter of ex-Mayor Wdward Hoos, of Jersey City, died yesterday afternoon from the effects of core acid, which, {t is said, she mistook for m ine, According jto the poltoe tho irl took the poison at the home of her ice Justice Hoos, ther, ex- No, 9 Summit avenue, Dra, Nevins and Raiffel were callod in but they were unable to save the uirt's life, and she died within an hour, SUBWAY ALONG GATES AVENUE Brooklyn Citizens Tell . of Advantage of that Route. near 6 ering be Perse . i ange and conectlo, mi im to help in many wi our most useful servant as wel @ometimes abomnable master, tho Rapid Tranalt Company, It confesses its in- ability to keep pace with the demand amounting to o yearly increase in pas- ira of 60,000,000 and pay dividends ‘on {ts greatly watered tock, whilo yearly payment of about sults, There ts a Rapid Tranalt peo) use of ite Incapacity and much of that i Ser ig anaens eae le ufc 0 be without b beara elt on vaadad ere is any ae this ty nities al In advocacy of The Evening World's | ¥¥' plan for a subway under Gates avenue, Brooklyn, as the most domrable route for tho relist of traffic conditions in that borough, fully two aundred busl | gp neas men and tax-payers appeared to- day mt the hearing before the Rapid Transit Commission, Bach member of the delegation wore 1k badge inscribed "Give us es avenue and Broadwey sub- Under the plan suggested by The Eve- ming World {t ta proposed to utiNze, in the interest of economy and téme, the Fulton street subway, now building, A branch will run under Gates avenue, thence to Broadway, Already Brooklyn Boards of Trade and various associations have indorsed ‘the plan, At a mass-meeting in De- carion Hall the plan was indorsed as presenting a subway calculated to re- Neve @ densely populated district which tor a long time has borne the chiet bur- dens of public taxation, A. Stewart Walsh, of No, 643 Madison street, widressing the Commission in behalf of the Gates avenue-Broadway plan, emphggized the demand for just such a subyay system, He said, “Subways are the only solution of our congested transit systems, The old cor- Dorations under of charters own most of our highways, 80 we come here Jo appeal for the privilege of getting under the earth, that last refuge of the oppressed, Geography and the normal march of our popula- tion, from which there {s no appeal, command an instant central east and west extension of the aubway. “Borough's Backbone.” “That should be in the belt of popula- {Jon along Gates avenue and Broadway, Mrs, Hoos, stepmother of the said she had been an invalid since last September when she caught oold while in bathing at thelr country home in Spring Valley, N. Y. Miss Hoos wae popular in aociety previous to her [il- ness and had numerous friends, oe MORGAN MAN IN CENTRAL. President Baker, of First National Bank, Elected Director of Rallroad, Georae F. Baker, President of the First National Kank, was to-day elected a director of the New York Central & Hudson River Rallroad, vice William Bilss, resigned. Mr, Tyaker’s financial Interests are closely allied with those of J, Plerpont Morgan. His clcotion as a director {a nee to indicate a strengthening of je New York Central. Morgen-Vanderbilt interests in Discs TEUTONIC AT HER PIER, |fbe Has Hard Time Docking Ow- ing to the Ie The White Star Hne steamship Teu- The ‘eutonic left Liverpool on Jan, | 2% and had an uneventful voyage. She carried whom were first cabin, a large number| passengers, fifty-five of to the Lambs’ Club or the Actors’ h Benatce McCarren, Sena- Fund for assistance. n’s. alliances with the Stan- z re well known, These ted with Mr, Brady between them the gas tri Nght and power companies pw York and Brooklyn. interests were satisfied control in , they were equally satis: h? , Murphy's contro! in Man- iid While they used thetr influ- | (@ jhetp Senator McCarren in y they forced him to confine efforts to that borough and lanhattan alone, That was “which was put through during nd which, #0 far as Ben- on keeping out of an: on with the Manhatt \Mr, Murphy {s con ‘effect. Wood Plays a Part. Wood, who represents Mr, ‘Albany, and Mr. Wood's rela- ‘many of the local Republican be utilized. There are h dehorace ieiendly 40, the ire irient 60 rations, Elihu oh and other Republicans have guns in fees from these Hons, Almost every large few York is retained by the local transportation or or by one of the banks ompanies which Mr, Ryan and t ne pesent rol. police situation Is a case nmany Hall has no inten- zing the members of the ft dare not. It js publicly nal resolution not to les- ire of his place which the “ae has, and it is not y legislation which will issal of a policeman at ny In a Dilemma, increasing police agitation and Mayor McClellan were of having either to an- police force by a system of the way to which the PatricianShoes Are Mighty Good Buy a Pair of the Discaried Styles — Underprice — It You Can, Time You'll Be Glad to Pa Regular ($3.50) for the NEW STYLES. We Are Sole Agents in New York. SEVERAL MONTHS AGO WE RETURNED TO THE PATRICIAN SHOE FACTORY ALL THE FORMER STYLES OF PATRICIAN SHOES (WHICH HAD BEEN GOOD IN THEIR DAY), AND REPLACED THEM WITH THE NEW LASTS, THESE DISCARDED SHOES WERE SOLD TO A BOSTON JOBBER—AT §1.50 THE PAIR—AND HAVE FOUND THEIR WAY INTO THE NEW YORK MARKET, ‘We'd be very glad to have you buy a pa'r of them (even though styles are old) just to discover how thoroughly good Patrician Shoes really | OF COURSE THESE DISCARDED SHOES WILL NOT REPRESENT THE BEST OF THE PATRICIAN—BUT ANY STYLE PATRICIAN AT $3.50 IS BETTER THAN ANY OTHER ¢3,50 SHOE, AND YOU WILL NOT WISH TO WEAR ANY OTHER KIND—FROM NOW ON. We absolutely contro! the Sale of Patrician Shoes in New York —and have every new style for Spring now on show. Becond Floor, for this time of year, ext Us Joses its significance when you consider the true “in- ‘vestment”’ feature of the ‘Ladies’ Handkerchiefs, Linen Centres, lace edges, 9c, ea, 1,00 doz, Ww BF Luckbeimor ve 86™ST. & 3E2AVE, OFFER Men’s Suspenders, Values 25 and 390, often callad the backbone of our bor- ough. That belt hes transcendent claims because of priority of popula- ton and because it abounds in every Kind of enterprise and institution which makes @ people great. The Gates avenue-Broadway plan gives a route that touches almost every trolley and elevated system of our bor- ough, It also connects the two great centees of transit, Rast New York and Borough Hall, From these centres, by easy connection, the traveller may go to all our suburbs, No alternative east and west extension comes anywhere At $12,50—200 regular 20.00 china Closets. At $14.75 —150 regular 21,00 extension tables, At $1.65--$00 regular 2,40 65.00 5-plece parlor sultes, At 227,.50—75 regular 42,00 3-piece parlor suites, Now that ma) 2.2 bargainsin a boy has one of ours at half price, Take misused perpetual | 2 VF it the Brooklyn H , with ® capital of 20300 aN run our entire rapld transit system, with Its 000,000 capital, we, peo le, might dently undertake wi 000 to run @ Gates avenue subway extension whiah will cost only §7,000,000, More, In the opinion of capable financiers, ithat branch from Wast New York to h Hall could be run on a three- uch @ road would relieve prevent its defiance of not only the pee at large, t also of ‘every ranch of our city’s government, Connects the Bridges. Engiueor Nostrand, who prepared a map showing the route of the propowed subway. explained the advantages of the plan. He said the fact that the pro- posed route covered largely populated seations would be tempting to capital for building, le sald tae Gates avenue route fur- nished an admirable means of finally connecting the three bridi able consideration. The streets thi h which it is proposed to conduct the route are all wide, Senator Henry Marshall told the Commission that there exists a untver- a demand for the Gates avenue sub- ay, Church People Need It. Rev, Father Durak, of the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel, also ad- ‘eased the Commission. He staid that trafMfe conditions were so abominable in the Bedford section that church. ex- ercises and functions were purposely delaved because of the tnability of parishoners and friends of the church to travel quickly from home to church, Rev, Dr. Ovington, of the Greene Avenue Presbyterian Church. said he ‘had played fast ball for four years in college, and that was a mild, quiet ere compared to the Brooklyn Bridge rush, "T speak for our churches in urgini this Gates avenue subway plan,” aid Dr, Ovington. “and our churches havo suffered much because of the inad- uate and miserable transit facilities, in my own congregation six families have moved away, and Brooklyn's best and richest residents are moving away. There are 110 churches in the streets affected by the Gates avenue route— reqwesenting a vast army of people, who have to go back and forth every any, and endure the disgraceful con- ditlons found on the Bridge.” Rufus M. Scott, John M, Shea, Al- derman Wentz and others also spoke in behalf of the Gates avenue subway, The Hay hil called attention to the fect that the proposed route touches every trolley and elevated railroad In Regular overcoats, Every garment is a strong trade winner and the range‘of sizes is fairly complete, 2% to 16 years, Thousands of bovs need new clothing now to finish out the season. See that your | Brooklyn, No other alternative plan offers equal advantages, they sald, an All our *20 suits 2 overcoats *12, as well as all our °25 values. ' EVERY man knows this is just the time of the year when he wants a | ., hew suit or overcoat to finish out the season, but he doesn’t want to pay $25 to $35, for it, and want to say that if he did he couldn’t get a better garment nor a better fit than coats to enliven the interest. Expect to sell all of them to-morrow, so come while the selling Second Floor, IS liveliest and select the season's crowning coat bargain. Hero's the coat—a handsome, all-wool black cloth gar- ment lined with satin—practical, stylish, % length Vad hat we've beon selling right along at $10.00 and 12,50—to-morrow your unrestricted choice at $5.00. we guarantee in these suits and coats to-morrow at $12.00, seem impossible, but there are $25.00 Suits and coats at $12.00 in this Friday sale, and thou- sands of mon can tell you that they are the equal of gar- ments costing all the way up to $35,00, made to measure. Stock taking is over, and all the remaining suits and overcoats have received a mark down that will never let hem rémain in the way of spring styles, A thousand more pairs of men’s trousers at *2.25. Fit to perfection and couldn't be made to measure for less than $6 to $8—just the time of the year every man wants an extra pair of trousers, Sale’s just as important to-morrow as to-day, choosing, We've a thousand more pairs for Friday. for peg top trousers, for reg, cut trousers. 2.25 Did you ever see such Three dollars is the price for $5 CO, $6,00 and $7.00 overcoats and sults for boys, and chance of the season, we t Come and make a selection Norfolk suits, from: advantage of the great Friday saving, saint ; ey ot ts "Four Tracks Possible imes— a valu-| ——~. ~~ Representative bargains from the February furniture sale. Stimpson Crauford Co: , when hundreds of men are stout men's trousers. for extra size trousers, GETS LIGHT ON SUBWAY PLAN on Flatbush and Ful- ton Lines, Considerable interest has been aroused by a change In Lawrence Abraham's Brooklyn ‘tunnel plan, which, in the opinion of many experts and men who are agitating improved transit service to that borough, solves the long-debated | problem, There were three points} ‘Drought out by critics who were other- wise enthusiastic over the Abraham plan, which was so overwhelmingly ad- vocated before the Rapid Transit Com- mission not long ago. It Was sald that the expense of a new ‘tunnel on Atlantic avenue would tn- volye too much added expense; that It | would not provide for extra service | on the new Manhattan bridge now un- der construction; and that 1¢ would not add anything to the possibilities of the propused Gates avenue subwa: signed to relieve the populous of the borough covered by thoroughfare, Mr, Abraham recognized that these criticisms deserved consideration and he wrote to the construction company ask- ing {f It was possible to add two ex- press tracks on Flatbush avenue and Fulton street, where the Brooklyn Sub- way is now under way, To-day reply was recelved from August Befmont atat- ing that it was possible, according to, his engineers, and practicable, | This means that a four-track sub- | way may be constructed where the! |two-track subway 4s now being butlt, | | something that every advocate of tm- proved transit has desired, The Gates) avenue subway can connect In a per-/ fectly natural way and there will be two additional tracks on Flatbush ave. | nue to care for the transit over the new Manhattan Bridge, Mr, Abraham has, therefore, amend-| ed his plan, and it was sald on every) side to-day that this clears his proposi- tion of any sound criticism and pushes | relief for Brooklyn in a most satiafac- tory way. A | The letters follow: | August Belmont, President Rapid Tran- sit Subway Construction Compan; Dear Sir—Prompted by a sound critl- clam of my subway plan, that it would be cheaper and better to continue the, Jstend of Atlantic avenue and Court street, 1 respectfully make Inquiry as to its practicability from an engineering standpolnt, ) It would be cheaper, because the con- struction of express tracks alongside of the present two tracks would dis- pense with a new subway on Atlantle avenue, Tt would be better, because with four tracks on Flatbush avenue much more practical articulation could be made with the new Manhattan Bridge and the proposed Gates avenue extension, ‘With the present subway completed and pavements restored, the clty would never allow any reconstruction on Flat- bush avenue, no matter how vital the need. Thanking you for any courtesy extended, Very respectfully, LAWRENCE ABRAHAM, Mr. Lawrence Abraham, Brooklyn: Dear Sir-I beg to acknowledge re- celpt of your letter of Jan. 9 regarding expreas tracks through Fulton street, S> far as 1 am able to learn from a preikninary examination by our en- agineers, ‘@ is no physical dimoult: which Ww Papal ¢@ construction of a four-track subway through Fulton street and Flatbush avenue from Bor. ourh Hall to the Long Island Rallroad Depot, 7 retmaln Pet BELMONT. Last of Family a Suicide, LANCABTER, .Pa,, Feb, 2.—Christian Fenstermacher, a farmer, seventy-one years old, committed suicide to-day by hanging himself in his barn, He Is the fourth brother to commit suicide by hanging, the Iast having kiNed himeelt in Novembor, a sister died from hydro- oe and this sulcide wipes out the family, COAX, WON'T YOU FONDLE: ME? 1VOD-NIGHT, BELOVED, GOOD-N: THE. MORMON. COONS dreeone Iatest coon ane, Rosen Ar ad on, is OK, RAOK /TIN CGR ACK. PAGK to BALTINORE, HAPPY JATPY SOLDIER MAN, NRT, LOUIS, T, TRN TO THE BIG BRASS BAND, Special Dance Follo, i's succesmes——" the Datsies JUST MY BTY: Nn RICIRITA. or PALE OF A TURTLE + CAN'T DO THAT BUM, GENUE, MY LATTER dallad written 6 Mall Fourth avenue express tunnel ‘down Flatbush avenue and Fulton street, In- | [2 | jing—formerly $26.00. | group of women’s coat: is in lined and hi coat—all colors and bli | the original values—re« a trophy at the price, $8.75. ae a teayr we good for all FAA) can have your choice of styles, The first and only et ae ony forees, thelr sty ink, to buy the best clothing for boys at HALF PRICE, | pay more than twice as much $20 Alaska fox boas, $8.75, Mouble breasted Fusstan suits, ist Sallor sults, |, And they're not al ouble-breasted sults, Tourist overcoats pe Roofers, Russian overcoats, | Paula, marten ane oe black cheviots, kerseys, montagna eason at less than $16,560, and many Women's Suits, $10.00, $12.50, $15.00, §19,75— About | 200 suits—for the most part one of each kind in all sorts of materialx nodels range from tho smart little blouse to the long, tight-fitting Porsian lamb musts, $8.50, Fur-lined coats—Undoubtedly the greatest years, and fur-lined coats were never to popular as a a ee ee o> | Women's Coats at $7—Serviceable, handsome coats in several longths—all satin Iined—mostly black—a few tan—formerly §13,50 to $15, Washable Dresses, $4.75—One tableful of figured lawn dresses with lace inserting and trimmings—about enough for one hour's nell- ‘whird hoor, Women's Coats at $9.00-—Without a doubt the most attractive r offered at no ridiculously small a price— and quite a few tan coverts—all dsomely tallored—none of these ever sold in the high an $25.00, jack—-you'll note that the present prices are duced from $20, $25, $30 and $40, $8,75—a treat better ‘han any yet given. 9 ] hi 528 | $20 fur boas, | T'S a grand prize opportunity—each stunning boa is certainly clearing of oys Cc ot Ing 3 I p bP Couldn't get dates to well at HY recelve this season won't hurt. xt season, If you walt till then uty this season, but you'll ir y furs at mammoth reductions, Noaissal tles,$3,50. Persian bamb tles,07.80, Nearsoal muffs ,$3, 0, Ermine tles at $19.75 and 823.78. | Values $28.00, $45.00 and $50.00—at #24.75, #2T.50 and 844.50, Friday Q Saturday A UIT 0" DLARNEY, : ‘OAM MDD ARNRY, dint, and vooal,) | s\V (Greatest ond | MY MI Lae JUST FOR THE (Geo, Primrose's hit.) | jut publish: Lonesome, ‘tel! and others, complete All Mail Orders Filled. Also the Following Operatic Hits at 18¢.: DAINTY, LITTLE ANB, IN THE Days OF OLD. MY BAN DOMINGO MAID KISSES, the new song hit from “Humpty Dumpty,” the best 12¢ leas hl EEE sce SaR YL eh SATS MB, TORI STREETS: bie) $10 Alaska fox boas, $5, 1 of the extenarelnaty values here tn-morrow, fi Besides @ lot of fur conte at about halt ‘@ there are fine sable, opportunity {n' ey are now— RT, pied |) 4 TUNNEL FRA ye The Rapid Transit Commission’: to- day accepted the suggestion of tho Boand of Aldermen that the olauge 1 the Sixth avenue subway franchise designating the authority of the Raptd Transbt Commission during the penioit of construction also include “the Bor= ough President.’ ‘The Commission unantmously Yoted to make the change. President Orr, at tho suggestion of Alderman Timothy P, Sullivan, presente ed the matter to the board, widerman Sullivan personally ap- peared und explained that bt wae in the interests of “rlghts and pows. | ers’ of the Boroug! President that the oh 8 maggested, The Board of ‘Aldermen wit now pass the franchise, CHILD LABOR CASES, {+ Two Men Held on Charge of Vive lating the Law, Herman Phanton and Frederick Welle backer, of the BE, & H. Levy Bulk Mille, at No, 518 West Fifty-fitth street, who were summoned to court two weekr | ago, charged with violating the factory, laws in regard to the employment of children, were held In $250 bail each for trlal to-day by Magistrate Barlow In the West Side Court, Phanton was charged with employing © Florence Miller, # girl under fourteen, in the mille, and Wellbacker with allows Ing girls under sixteen years of age co work more tian nine hours a day, J the mrentest 1 offered at o over carefully, w ADMLID VOLIER, Uni BALL COUP TO MAUD 'B YOU SEEN MAGGIB REILLY? TTY LITTLE KICKAPOU. BIER, MAMIE, TROVRADOUIE (Tat. A OUST FIGHTIN and voral F SOCIETY, ABIAHAM, n ‘Tilaer 8 hit.) HUMPTY DUMPTY WALTZ. OARISSIMA, (Beautiful ballad.) SWENTEST GIRL [N DIXIE. 4, ontaining all of Albert Vi rie wie te eben hat’ Ic, IN-) ME AOR OF THE VIO. 4 PRLESCO, SINTHE FRAPPR. WELBERG STEIN SONG, A ry I CANOE. None Bent At $25,00—100 regular 82.00 solid oak sldeboards. At $9,50—250 regular 14.00 indestructible couches, 1 At $7.50—50 requiar 11.50 f soll oak dresgors, At $10, 125 regular 15. all pure hair mattresss, At 506,—500 regular 75c, selected feather pillows, 22x28, Women’s *12.50 coats clearing at *5 and astonishing fur bargains. GE ready for the greatest rush of the season—$5 is a new price of a $12.50 coat. By far the lowest we've ever quoted, and there is added a lot of $10,00 atl Ma, halt At 18¢, A thousand pairs of the celebrated enough to last more than o shoe, in an adver doubt that they are the famous The Patrician Shoes are built on the celebrated orthopedic lasts, insuring comfort and ease to the wearer, and are particularly adapted for those who are on thelr yeet a good deal and those who do considerable walking—a satisfactorily constructed Women’s °3.50 Patrician Shoes at °2.45. The lace models—made of imported enamel, vici kid ana box calf—welt stitched rock oak soles—straigh!, broad heels—extension edges—an ideal walking boot—constructed on natural foot lines. The renowned manufacturers, Faunce & Spinney, of Lynn, Mass. are the makers of the Pairician shoe and we can show you their name, stitched in every pair. This is a guarantee of quality, workmanship and style. Try on the Patrician shoe and see how easy it fits. SELNVSON CRAWFORD CO, $3.50 Patrician shoes with the liveliest ne ay ith i ‘atrician shoes for women, unive ‘tising way Just to get you to como in, and thon try to sell you something, else. We do not do business that way you can come here to-morrow and find Pairician Shoes for all— find of selling Every pair bears the Patrician trademark, establishing without a rsally sold at $3.50 per pair. for women Friday at *2.45 THE saving is just exactly 1.05, for there is no other store in New York where you can buy the well- known PATRICIAN shoe for less than $3.50, and we think this is the first time this celebrated shoe has been sold at this price in any store, We've a special message for those who read this announcement, and It 1s this—It's against the policy of this store to secure a few shoes that bear a colebrated name and use the name Second Floor, ” Ca