The evening world. Newspaper, February 3, 1905, Page 10

As He Rides in the Observation Car He Sees Three Men As- sault a Fourth, and No Police ‘In Sight. ONDUCTOR TELLS HIM IT’S NO UNUSUAL SCENE, Car Stops While the Passen- gers Witness the Hold-Up, and Proceeds When the Fun As Gver. TY you will not belleve all you ees tn 4s the newspapers about the recent de- ent of the gentle art of “Hold- ups” if vou will not belleve that Wie honest citizen, whose venturesome | foot carry him to the west side after ‘Gnrk, ts almost sure to be whacked ‘Over the side of the head with a bung- -@tarter, or rushed into a lonely corner 4 choked until his pockets have been leved of all his valunbles, you are vised not to put the thing to prac- tical test by trying it out, but to take Va “Eighth Avenue Hold-Up Observa- lon Car,” which leaves the Battery Mt 10 o'clock each evening and gets into (the “violent sone shortly, befors & iy i Phe violent zone ts as shitty as the le winds, 0 you never know ju: you haye reached it. However, there {s always a trusty and experl- fnced gulde in uniform on the back } ‘the car, with “Conductor” on his at in letters of brass, who will call ou when you get there if you happon fall asleep inside, Artist Powers Starts Out, Artist Powers took the Mighth Avenne +p Observation Car on Wednes- ty Olght at about 10.8 o'clock, He t Know that tt was any diferent any other car when he boanied but when he reuchod the corner of third street the conductor Aatched his eyebrows and showed cently acquired and finally went away, “All over," sald led th HELOYP IN 14-4 S1-3 Times IN ONE WEEK WE COMPLAINS To DIVERY evidently re G'wan,” Said the Poticem: Whe consinnter, and he sing interest In something that Yt ers wont Bi happening beside the wall of the pt r, Powers got on aah! att inylvania Railroad plot, Mr, Powers Ray pee en Me em soltonman,: He 4 i Howed the conductor's eyes and saw | Sid bin of the neldup. in of the bE ahd men slamming an inoffensive- | pance. i Boking citizen about. “The man flying In the lot down be- | tA gorap,"' remarked Mr. Powers, By, P nobhing!'’ said the conductor Infinite soorn, ‘a hold-up.” ‘nen Conductor rang the bell and three eepyY paxsengers came out and viewed he Wifair in the lot with expert eyes, ‘A trifle clunvsy in method,” re- arked one of the passengers, ua’ They. are students yet," answered |) ‘At thie juncture a faint and some- Gurgiing appeal for help came the lot, Apparently no ope heard’ those on the car, ho Will come to the rescue with |sald "asked Mr, y. on bet foolish,” said the gouductcr, other three gated on tho be resouer with mingled contempt Powers contained himself and re- | ‘the role of wpectator, ‘I'he three LED ON THE SUBWAY ‘ployee of the Interborough, "Was Knocked Off Step of One dont it T who distu Car hat H Award N. Syymour, thirty years old, | Whi ‘No, £85 West Ono Hundred and For- | M7 Noy utth street, was Instantly Icilled In! one Bubway at One Hundred and Thir- eighth street and Broadway to-day. our, besides belng a guard In the of the Interborough Rapid Tran- Company, is a collewtor for the famatet Association of Hlectrical @ Btreot Car Employees, He was) part am the step of a jay en + | acid, Peol'ections, when a train of fv sight dou can a net an a beral sald hich the pay car Was standing, Was biicked to connact witha vacant car Puad of tho pay car, The folt caused ar to start, but o eonnection was made and Charles A. Billings, In of the shunting, ran ahead to Btop the cnr; before he could do so, : fever, the five-car train again Mumped Into it and the six cara struck he pay car. WBoymour wis knocked off, He tried ‘Branp the rail but missed it and was wh under the train, The wheels d over his back, badly crushing Killing him instantly, lings was arrested by Patrolman PBiaull and token to the West One Hun- MMted and Twenty-fitth sireot station to @yralt developments, although it was that he was blameless in the n hospi and and whet Rave him, good i —————a @ICKHY BILL, HITS een A eR MANAGERS» it aun malty Fixed by Assembly Mens- Bre for Asking More than Ad- vertined Prives for Soats, (Spolal fp The ing World.) ALBAN Bea in a th >) Yertivad vate Is made SFB VIL offered in the Asse Mr. Wagner, of N r The mesure his y toeduy by Heularly the ‘other agencle Pho the dyer )) Por committing any one folng acts a al mata BONE to rie pire trom th the fh HOLIDAY FOR BROK? ewe taibers of the New Youre Cotter Age voted “r-day Lo core the Wx. ange On shuirday. Pod, 1 Lincoln's Ku myself, + ‘Impossible!"' sald the policeman, af- fecting gre with stick to get a Wiggle on himself and never Last night conductor, of the Hold-up Observation was h@ happened to be so: calm diring the hold- “Bure, Mr. Powers eager, |fo common that we don't even stop the car to look at them In that sec- | tion unless we have passengers aboard | You may belleve this story of a hold- up or not, as you like, but it happens to be absolutely true. BLINDS HIM WITH Man Throws the Drug Into; Thomas Finnegan’s Face as Avenue, Brooklyn, and then ran into the house, | burned him so badly that he lost the burned that he can hardly talk, and Bore eltixt serious and hurried him away to the The poljce were notified of the mattor, was a man who threw the acid at him. He sald he was very suro he knew who the man_was, and gave the detective a ame. {ais ran, « Flanegan absolutely refused to te:l| 14,000 MINERS IN They Demand Hichor Wages and National Congress Will Din- ee ‘owers, "I saw it all wonder, "You surely mean | ‘ 'y. do, a Mr, Powers, who yet. !" sald the man in blue, and in ominous swing of his night- he glared down at Mr, Powers, | promptly decided that his cue was rb a icomah oh post agalh, Mr, Powers caught the how It off duty and asked him ‘they happen._evory, night," the conductor, “Them things Is Is Interested,” CARBOLIC ACID | | eens e ls Walking Along Myrtle fle Thomas Finnegan, of No, S17 le avenue, Brooklyn, was passing | 814 Myrtle avenue to-day, some threw carboile acid in his faco, The acid of his left eye at once, and It 18 tful tf the elght of his right eye bp saved, His tongue was 8) of his hair was taken off by tho s cartied Finnegan into arby store and sent in a call for moulance, Dr, Wood, of the Cums) nd Street Hospital, responded, He that Finnegan's condition was very) Ey tal, a detective went to the hospital saw Finnegan, who sald that It ‘The poilce are now looking for motive the man whowe name he would have for trying to injure Finnegan js single anf bears a | reputation. BELGIUM STRIKE, | cuns a General The-Up, glum, Poo. 8—About 14.000 struvk to-day. ‘They de- r wages vf Miner: i} 1 Congress y ty discuss a ge CORN & BUNION WAX & PASTE CURES CORNS & SUNIONS, Nothing Like It. JAMES S. COWARD, Mee ~ Fulton St, DOUBLE B, & M. Blue Trading Stamps Till Noon. | Single Stamps from Noon Till Closing. } MEN'S UNDERWEAR—SATURDAY. A Jobber’s Samples; Values 50c. to $1,265, lisie thread, fency and {ngrain cotton Hose Maco soles; all (shop early, quantity is special at stragylers, but make:, which, Women's Sample ’ Hosiery. Including plain black and ingrain for the limited); Cc an under Brooklyn. STORE CLOSES SATURDAYS AT 6, UNDERPRICE HOSIERY. Women’s Cashmere | Hosiery. Here's welcome news for women with tender feet; natural color, soft, elastic, undyed, pure cash- mere Hoge, with white hee’s and lisle thread with 500, _ values selvedge; underprice ordinary purchase circumstances, ST POWERS TELLS IN PICTURE AND STORY OF A HOLD-UP.' a e HELTELLS IF TOA | ‘ f MAN purpose as Well, For what will cure weax | te Fousemaa | he one branch will surely cure Weak ~ ness in every: branch—what will restore on At 29c They are drummers’.gamples, over 1,000 pieces, from a jobber who carries only the finest grade of goods, This grand purchase consists of shirts and drawers in medium and large sizes and quite a few extra |! sizes; about 20 different sorts, including MERCERIZED SILK UN- DERWEAR, in white and colors—LISLE THREAD UNDERWEAR, in white and colors-BALBRIGGAN UNDERWEAR, plain, colored and fancy stripes., Additional lustre is lent to this Saturday Bargain event when you remember that samples must be perfect. toes, without seams or aplendid 5 Cc | value at 50c,; special at ($6.50 FUR SCARFS $2.95. \ They are double scarfs of FRENCH SABLE and RIVER MINK, clu:- ter tall trimmed, with ornaments and cord fasteners; not Winter from an we would be compelled to sell at $6.50; Saturday special Price Is , “spare time” ey otherwise be idl ta 128 Pictures at 9c, | 116 Pictures at 12¢ 216 Pictures at: 15c, | 186 Pictures at 21c. here and abroad, A NAMM, le—we agreeing to take all he made. graphs, photo colors, carbons, fac-similes, water colors, etchings, platinums, medallions, ete,—of horses, cats, dogs, chicks, children, fruits, game, toasts, monks, Dutch effects, Japs, landscapes, figures ing effects for den, library, hall and odd corners—all for a song, There are not a great kind, so it is well to come early if you want a particular Picture. “It's a crack-a-jack opportunity,” 219 Pictures at 26c. 86 Pictures at 20c. 242 Pictures at 39¢, 147 Pictures at 44c, 78 Pictures at 58c, 179 Pictures 148 Pletures 107 Pictures 40 Pictures 16 Pictures ImportedGun Metal Jewelry.--Half Price é& Less Chains, Brooches, Cigar Piercers, Charms, Etc,, Ftc, Phere are about 400 pieces in the lot ¢f Gun Metal Jewelry that is so tremendously popular both 95c, Instead of $2.00, s, Boa Chains, ases, Tablets and Mirrors, Cigar Plercers, Knives, Crosses. $1.4? to $3.20 Inst:ad of $2.00 to $7.00, BROOKLYN, And Now a Wonderful Picture Sale. Will wonders ever cease? might well be asked by those who have taken advantage of our sales recently, In this case a maker of picture frames and publisher of Pictures made an arrangement to utilize the production of Pictures at a fraction of regular prices, employing han 2.4 at 740, | 46 Pictures at $1.19, | 21 Pictures at $2.74 at 7c, | 63 Pictures at $1.89. | 11 Pictures at $3.74 at 840, | 19 Pictures at $1.49, | 43 Pictures at $5.74 at 89c, | 16 Pictures at $1.74, Painting Salon, at 98c, | 25 Pictures at $1.98. Baral Tultding, This is an opportunity not lightly to be passed by, K or Cigar $2 c " (THE WORLD: FRIDAY, RVENING, FEBR Ara MIDSHIPMAN STOTT WEDS. ANNAPOLIS, Mi, Feb, &—Miss Grace Estelle Miller, daughter of Dr, George W, Miller, pastor of the First | Methodist Episcopal Church of this city, | and) Passed Midshipman” Arthur C, Stott, of Stottsville, Y., were marrie| {0 vectowlay in the ohurch — of | which her father Is the pastor, Dr, Mll- ler performing the ceremony, Se ho i 'Y, ase by Dr, H, H. Clark, Chaplain of | Naval Academy. What To Do ForHeart Trouble | back up my advice with this Remarkable Offer—A Full Dol'ar's Worth of My Remedy Free to Prove that | am Right, I ask no reference, no deposit, no seourity, There ts nothin, Promise, nothing {. pay,—elther now oi Jal sufferer who has not. ti Shoop's Restorattve—I will gladly give free not & mere sample, but @ full doliar bottle am warranted In making this offer because mine is no ordinary 1 It does not vainly trv to stimulate the hear: enta less, T t to the cause of all heart troubl —the heart nerves—and strengthens ther and yitallges then and restores them. ‘Ther that Js the ond of heart diseases, For the heart Itself has no mi tro] than a common. sponge, | beat b: der nerve so tiny thi scarecly le to the naked eye, Yet ter thousand times a day this delloate ner: ah cause the heart to expand and cor traot, | The heart {8 about the size of you ij) \clenched fist, Op id close your fist « dozen times, even, and you will see th Monstrous labor this little nerve must do, ‘The heart is only one of the branches o, the great sympathetic nery: branch of this syste with the others, th Jarity at any paint {s apt to | trouble freouently arises trouble through | sympathy, | trouble may also follow. organs If operated by a. br same ayinpathetic nerves-—the Inside nerves The bond of sympathy between the nerve that operath the Vital organs has a use Buch tre spread, from ‘Stomac: and Kiine ach of thes ch of thes: ie | centre will surely restore them all, There 18 nothing new about this—nothin nv physician would dispute. jm for Dr. Schoop to apply tt | edge—to put It to practice! use, De | Restorative {s the result of a quarter | of endeavor along this very line. | not dose the orcan or deaden the pain: © If you have heart trouble and have neve tried my remedy, nierely write and ask, an order on your dru rn scription, and he will send the b This offer is made only to strangers to m emedy, Those who have once used the Re storative do not need this evidence, ‘Ther are no conditions—no requirements, It | open and frank and fair, It is th test of my limitless belief, All t von to do Is to write—write, to-di | For a free order Book 1 on Dyspepsia, | for a full dollar Bok 2 on the Heart, bottle you mus Book 3 on the Kidneys, dress Book 4 for Women, Dr. Hook 5 for Men, nT” Book 6 for Rheumatisn, | Wis, book you want. Mild cases are often cured by a single bo | tie,” For sale at forty thousand drug storey Dr. Shop's | Restorative | McEnerys 86-88 Myrtle Ave.,cor. Lawrence St. Brooklyn. One Block from Bridge &t. Station “ Road—Convenitent to All Surface Mid-Winter Reduction Sale —NOW ON— Is not a clearance sale of undesirable goods now out of date, but affects every depart- BveRelelon ment in our vast yy) 9 5 establishments, UW Liberal Credit at Cash Prices, FEBRUARY SALE OF tiOUSEHOLD UTENSILS OFFERS MANY GREAT BARGAINS IN THE BASEMENT, To-morrow We Start the February Reduction Sale of Men’s and Boys’ Winter Suits, Overcoats and Trousers Dis years. and cheylot, years, Fancy red and tan cloths, years, Blue, red and brown Serge, 16 years, Variety of fancy mixtures, thys Bloomer Knickerbocker Knee Pants, $1.00 quality, reduced to., Factory otherwise, made a mistake and shipped us Colt Blucher i f that would 146 framed Pictures came to us—pastels, litho- nd marines—the k many of any one In the language of the maker himself, $1,34 Instead of $2.50 and $3.00. ins, Fob Chains, Pencils, Bonbon Boxes, Cigarette Holders, Crosses, Tablets, Lockets, Card Cases, vd Match Safes, to $5.30 Instead of $4.50 to $12.00, Cases, assorted styles, | service as a brand-new pair—at full price. ir for Women’s but- | J 35 we Fat lace Boots, sold | ; Hey CAN ney hers of fine ; ee able heels, Sizes from 2% up to 8 Boys’ Calfskin Lace 34g, Just the thing MOFTOW errr eee Misses’ and Children’ figure as right now. weeping one—to Ine a store ahead of the Spring i gest yet. Dr Rus: made Girls’ Brown, tyles; of i cashmere and mixturess odus broken sizes. hn ind ends and 84.50, Of orme Th. gs formerly #7006 ttle Tots’ Coats, made of Velvet, Kersey and Che slot: izes from 3 to 8; unusual values, At $1.08—formerly 64,75. ts At $2.98—formerly ‘At $8.08—formerly Boys’ Clothes Red for your choice of any of the following and $3 Trousers at.. Garments for Boys—a bargain worth | This is to be a positive wind-up of the biggest sale of Men’s Trousers this store has ever known, pair that has been marked $2.50 and will be included in the selling at Piers coming many miles after: Boys’ Russian Overcoats in sizes from 3 to 8 Novelties in red, tan, oxford and blue meltons toys’ Veivet Russian Suits In sizes from 3 to 7 Boys’ Russian and Sailor Suits in sizes 3 to 8 toys’ Bloomer Norfolk Suits in sizes from 7 to All Reduced from $5, $5.50 and $5, 50c SS NS NEST ETC AECL ETN TORS, Scapa ie Aad Worth $3.50 to $5 a Pair. Every pair of W. L. Douglas’Shoes that is not absolutely perfect comes to us, No matter how slight the defect may be, we get the Shoes; and you get the benefit of a price that would not be possible We have 800 pairs for to-morrow. unpacked some of the cases we thought the severe bed cannot find defects in many of them. W. L. Douglas For To-Morrow at $2,39: Three hundred pairs best patent Coltskin W. L, Douglas Shoes; Blucher cut; sizes 544, 6 and up to 11, with all half sizes, Four hundred pairs of best patent Coltskin style, All sizes from 5 up to 11, Slight surface on any patent leather after having been worn One hundred pairs of Vici Kid and other leathers in W. L. Douglas Shoes, Not all sizes of any one kind, but a splendid lot of Shoes—if you can be fitted. and pairs of Box Calf and Vici Kid, leather Iined, strictly first quality, Eats af the best shoe factories in this country to retail at $4 the pair, Women’s and Children’s Shoes, 1.95 ers, Sizes 2% to 8, and widths from A to E, The best lot in all New York— for the money, Boots, made with double soles; sizes from 13% up to for school and general wear, Misses Wearing Apparel in a Tremendous Clearance, s apparel has never been marked at 5 a We are making this Februar Dt clude every garment that ought To-morrow's values will be the big- Several hundred garments are included in this offer- ing, which constitutes the biggest value that ever went from our Clothing Store, Suits include every size from 34 to 44, in a great variety of styles and patterns; also double and single-breasted Black Thibets, hand-made and Venetian lined, Fabrics include Worsteds, Cassi- meres and Cheviots, Overcoats include Tourist Styles, 7 There is not a garment in the entire lot worth be’ow $10; a great many of them have sold here at $12 and $15. Any of tnaem $7.50. uced, Clearing Away Men's $2.50 7 ,50 50 and 52 inches long; full back Coats, 50 and 52 inch, as well as con- servative length Coats, 44 and 46 inch, Mostly of Irish Frieze, Chev- iots and Kerseys, as well as Scotch mixtures, results for wear, made and warranted, morrow as possible, Rubifoam at... ¢; Honestly, when we any at riect shoes. You ply All Styles, tle, for ... 35c, and 40c., Will provide exactly the same L, Douglas Shoes; regular lace racks—the same as will show special at. suitable for the pair for Women's finest $3.00 Shoes in all styles and of many leath- braid, Worth $2; to- 1.20 Black and colors, to $3.50.. Imported RC value 40¢. Clearance a very to be out of the shape; all cup shades, » Girls’ Long Coats in from 6 to 14; Zibelir jot and plain. clot } * effect; loose box bak; trim med with velvet and buttons At $5.98—forme At $6.05—form At 87.98. former! Sizes R050, 810,75, $12.50, bends, at Misses’ Winter Skirts, made of Cheviot and other cloths: all lengths; pleated and kilt- ed, At $2.09—formerly $3.50, At $3:98-formerly 46,75, At $i8}—formerly 36,50, FEBRUARY TE OF SPLENDID FURNITURE OFFERS MANY GREAT BARGAINS On 4th and 5th Floors, Made from the celebrated Crawford Woollens—fabrics that give the best always dressy and stylish, Every pair union A pair for every size man, best talking point, for no matter what your build may be, you can be fitted perfectly, Better be here as early tow Toilet Articles. Lyon's Tooth Powder at,. Sheffield's Tootl Paste at. Danderine, small size, at Danderine, medium size, at., Miner's Theatrical Cold Cream, Rosedale Cold Cream at... Dr. Charles's Flesh Food at, La Blache Powder at,., Woodbury's Facial Soap at, Napier Talcum Powder at... Petroleum Jelly, large size, at, Rose Water, Rose Water and Glycer- ine ay pure Glycerine, in 2-02, bot- Mines Faevene Napier Lavender Flower Bags at, ,,10¢ Napier Sea Salt at...........06 +2100 Imported Tooth Brushes at 9c, or 3 Solid Back Hair Brushes at, SS Important Sale of Ladies’ Neckwear, Fancy Linen and Lawn Stocks; collars trimmed with lace or French knots and tinished with fancy bindings; new and desirable shapes. Lawn and Linen Collar and Cuff Sets; trimmed with Valenciennes or Mechlin laces; plain and side pleated effects; new shapes, Worth 75c, a set; spe. Clalatersecreevens Fine Point de Venise (imitation Bal Irish) Collar and Cuff Sets; deep cui and stock collar, Worth § New style Point de stock with Vandyke effect; worth $0¢,; Special at.ssesseee Fancy Point de Gaze Round Collars; yokes or waists; worth $2; a Untrimmed and Ready-to-Wear Hats, Black Chiffon HATS; tucked; with rows of narrow Imitation horseshair Exclusive with us, Valu $2.59. seeeeerveveeens Ready-to-Wear HATS, of imitationhorse hair braid; with chiffon tucked through and around, Small and large Shapes, Value bale 1 95 SPRAYS, consisting of two American Beauty roses and ample foliage; made by Dupuis, of Paris; white and most every color; Choose at CUP ROSES of veel and muslin the Values 69C,....+54 Umbrellas, Chidren’s School strongly made and_ serviceable, warianted fast black coverings, ste:] frames, with oak shanks, handlesin fancy crooks and Umbrellas for Men and Women, size 26 and 28 inch, made with coverings of American taffeta, mercerized Gloria and Union taf. feta, paragon frames, close rolling, fancy and plain handles, Every 37 25 10, 25; appearing This is our »Florida Water 8% +280 Abelb, ic i 39 Worth 25 4c tA " 79 ise Collars; 25c trimming Special 1 ; 59 1.69 25c best 39 Umbrellas, 25¢