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[a MANY WISH FOR ODELL'S SHOES f | Latest Bulletin Announces that Ex-Governor Will Relinquish His Right as Boss of the State | Republican Machine, + GOVERNOR HIGGINS STIRS “SECOND-CLASS COOKS,” Those Below Stairs Are Begin- ) ting to Try on Cap and Apron ' Of Old Ruler—Nixon as As- . sistant Chef. { _. (Spectal to The Evening World.) “ALBANY, N, ¥., Feb. 8—It looks as @ the many-headed Republican machine ie aquaning away for a first-class row, 4Phere are too many cools in the polltt- wal kitchen to promote harmony, and jevery one of them 1s mightily ambitious, (They'll probably behave themselves un- Ul the boss cook, Odell, goes away, ‘which, according to the litest bulletin, fg scheduled to occur a week from Sat- urday, “Amen Day” at the Fifth Ave- mus Hotel, There was some doubt of the ex-Gov- arncr separating himself from the seat ‘of war and opportunities until last night, ‘when Gov, Higgins said hs predeces- @or had told him not later than Monday hat he was going, Consequently, the jbatting has veered around from 2 to 1 @hat Udell will not go to 3 to 6 that he will It is in anticipation of his de- parture for three months that the sec- ond-class cooks below stairs are begin- ming to try on his cap and apron, secret- ty viyihg with each other for the honor wf wearing them while he Is absent. Stewing and Fretting, att present Nixon, the assistant chet; by, Raines, Rogers and Brackett, Qealsiants to uhe assistant, are stewing Qnd fretting ovor things In a way that entertaining results later on mn Odell are out of the way. The only thing that ‘puzzles them 4s that Bleward Higgins has not manifested his [Ta aklayge Concerning a regent in the @ of Odell, Hach and every one of them ts anxious to fill the bill, But far the Governor has not palc the firttent attention to any one of the. has refused to interfere in their tty quarrels, and does not consult either as individuals or as a whole ut the legislutive cuisine. If tie per- ists in this policy, he will have a lot of it Wi aled to by = # lenders or Mretile their disputes ls not the least doubt, ery Bub-boss will naturally to him in on the trouble play. If he lines to take sides ho will e an teresting, but not an exciting Une ot This will keep the regents and led, in which event there will be dangerous legislation than under her conditions, The closest friends of Caverns say Last Bey invents ion under e man and will not indleate his Srv: ™m ced before him, ‘That. will tend. to lp the trouble along, and aly tayo i) ™ the Thergent Ww 1089 alta tto eeems to be "Pacem ol,” (” ee e'"), will cheerfully oblige by help- alone: ° e e + Young ‘Jimmie’ Wadsworth made Qs maiden epe'éch in the Assembly yes- terday, and all the old-timers eat up and listened, because ‘Jimmie” 1s @oheduled to be a big man one of these evs, He is olresdy famous, His father ‘s a member of Congress, his (atherintaw a poet, & adie) fed i , Becretary of Gtate 088 ieee ory He hae @ million or #0 his own right, and is due to catch Wp with a few additional millions later , and hag @ big stable full of horses at can take a alx-foot fence without ng any skin, Therefore, the mald- of ‘Jimmie’ was an event orth immortaliging, It wes about fish, d the 149 other members and an at- tive gallery of lobbyists hanging over the rail learned a lot about fish never knew before, ie Phe bill, too, was, “Jimmie'a, It ught to'permit fishermen 1o use Bet vadew ee elie’) aie ‘or’ unty, nesee, All the members of Monroe (County th’e bill, claiming that fhe use of set lines contaminated the water supply of Roohestor, ‘Jimmie’ aimed it did not, and he presented inst the mother tongue, that ae appiaited, at Hi Ulan UCCE! bet Minit ‘bo elther amended Wd back to Nu robably the latter, The de- Einton of the Assembly, after hearing WJimmie's epeeoh, was that “he will Ho," eee Tt {9 a source of considerable amuse- ment to the legislative sharp when a tax programme i's brought forth and wtamped as the straight goods admin- fatrative article and a few days later fa discovered to be filled with nothing more substantial than pipe dreams, Tax Programmes hive been trotted out time and again in the past and bowled over as many times, The men who have raduated from the Odell school of fr propositions know something about the uncertainty of tax programmes, During Odell's last term a half dozen plans, all official and bearirig the vise of the administration, were ut up and knocked down. Governor Hirai is. proceeding more cautiously: ut even he cannot get a programme that 1s strong and substantial enough to hug the earth, At present taxation @chemes are pretty much in the ar, The chairmen of committees on taxa- tion of both houses dented to-day that they were going to Introduce, as re- orted, a bill for the taxation of stock ‘ansfers, ee “The biggest bunch of mall coming fnto the Assembly these days goes straight to the desk of Assemblyman ‘Wagner, of New York," sald the rep- fesentative of the Thirtleth District to- day, “Since I Introduced my t¥eatre ticki. bill I've been flooded with letters ellliig me what a good thing I had, ‘ou'd be surprised to find how many beople take an interest In the measure,’ Assemblyman Wagner will ask for a fearing on the bill, and lawyers Teptes eu theatrical managers in New ork, it 18 expected, will be on hand In | p body to Aight the measure. “Hundreds of dollars,’ said Mr, Wag- mer, “are pald to agents of the theatres ft the hotels in excess of the rates ‘ eharged at the box-offices. This prac- tice Is what my bill Is aimed at partlou- and If It becomes a 'aw, tickets will ave to be sold everywhere at the box- office price," dail ee Senator Ralnes hasn't as yet whipped {nto final shape his bill for abolishing ' Raines law hotels, He sald to-day; "Tam working on it, and I don't know Wil Introduce it, but it ‘ gust when I fwon't be lon, ‘| The meagure will follow the lines of fils bill of tnat year, making the heads ;of the Health, Fire and Building De- jpartments responsible for the Haines Haw hotel evil, The penalties for failure @o carry out the Paateeh of tho law ‘will be heavy, Ti 0 ay club has been The ‘ty Club has been Holmes etories ever ‘appear old, a brakeman, nal injuries last night while at work in Vanes MASS-MEETING (QUEER TANGLE OF COMMUTERS) OF IDENTITIES Whitestone © Residents Indig-|Rev. Haas, Who Disappeared nantly Protest Against the Ad- vanced Passenger Rates on the Long Island Railroad, A masa-meeting was hold last night at Whitestone, L, I,, by the commuters living in that section to protlat against the advanced passenger rates on tho Long Island Railroad, Previous to the meeting there was a torchlight parade, The meeting was held in Knab Hall, and 200 men were present, Out of the meeting grew a permanent organization which will work to have the old rates restored and keep them hereafter at the lowest figure, Bperchos were made by several prominent citizens of Whitestone, and a commit‘se of five was appointed to confer with the other organizations of Queens Coynty that are fighting the new rate scale, This committee and committees of several other almilar organizations will meet in a monster mass-meeting to be held some time this month at Flushing, Great preparations are being made for the Flushing meeting, and circulnrs will be sent all along the Long Island road inviting commuters to attend, It neces- sary, severa) halls will be hired for the occasion. The committee from the Whitestone association consists of Dr, Arthur Har- rison, Herman Hess, Paul W, Fields, E, P, Rog and Moses Worms, They will meet the aggociation of the Third Ward in @ few days and the Flushing asso- ation next week, The speakers at last night's meeting pointed wut the helplessness of residents of Whitespone to leave the town with. out going by the Long Island Railroad, ‘They said tha only way to bring back the old rata system was by organisa- don, The Long Island Railroad is the only line running into Whitestone, and Wie residents are absolutely at the meroy of the company. There is a trol. dey line at College Point, which is more fusing President Potter, v7 eer Island Railroad, and EB. V. W, Rossiter, Vice-President of the New York Central artes will be invited. They will be bol will READ THIS TWICE! Fix in your memory the fect that “The Return of Sherlock Holmes" sertes ng in Saturday's Evening W. Feb. 11, These are the catowt Bhoriock teen, ‘They weekly for three months, wi be worth hearing, atory complete, INJURED BRAKEMAN DiE6, William Gardner, twenty-five years received severe inter- the New York Central yards at Bley- enth avenue and Thirtleth street. He! was tuken to Rooterels Hospital where Be died to-day. He lived at No, 661 file venth avenue, Wash Goods. Special Sale of Washable Votle in all of the leading plain Spring shades, and also sizes in Shepherd Checks ; black, light blue, navy,brown and lavender, at 18c, yd., value 25¢, Plain Oxfords, 32-inch, in a variety of plain shades, very desirable for -| dresses and waists, at 18c, yd., value 25c, A by the commuters some things that Cite. Special Sale of 15,000 yards Printed Batiste, Dimities & Percales, white and colored grounds, a large variety of very desirable designs and colorings, includ- ing polka dots, rings, small and large figures and floral designs, at 1274c. yd., special value. Scotch Lephyrs, 32-inch, plain colors in all of the leading shades,also Shep- herd Checks in three sizes, in light blue, pink and black, at 12/4c., yd., value 18c. Lord& Taylor, Broadway and Twentleth Street, Fifth Avenue, Nineteenth Street, OOK for this Shield on the window when you buy cigara, United Cigar Stores Co, ON Sere WAR WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 8.1905. from Newark, Reported to Be in Two Widely Separated Places at Same Time. Members of the German Evangelical Church of Newark are now con‘ronted, by a curious state of affairs in the mat- ter’ of the disappearance of thelr pas: tor, Rev. B.C, Haas, They have re- celved word from two very ‘widely sep- arated points that he has been found, and hig wife says that it will be very dificult to identify the missing man, as he had a full beard when he left home and the pictures sent out show him with a smooth face. One of the letters oame from Rev. Willtam Hattendorf, of Chicaza, who claima to have found the missing man, and the otier came to the Newark Chief of Police from W, F, Franger, who claims to have identified a man | yy ‘n Hunterdon Gounty, N, J., a8 the man, Mr Frranger statea that there is @ man who clossly resombles the miss- ing, clergyman eoliciting conijpibuttons HE amaT a be baht Mowat und o to be bul i Whe ratoagcrs himself as a Lutheran dniistor, nthe “Trustees of the Rewark church are having ‘books examined, but they Bare ee far discovered not the alight re, Hama the ea larity, Hana In preatrated with grief, Pah eae @he may become ously i, #he fears that her hus- band ‘has done something rash as a consequoice: of the mental strain un: der which he bas been for a tong time in trying to make the church prosper, a TWO NEW STATES FOR THE UNION. WASHINGTON, Feb. 8—Two stars were added to the flag by the Sonate ote Jaa at itis eerie Indian erritory, Joined, were admitted as one 6, tad New Mox 5 loo as another, Bhould the House ur in the bill ag amended there wil}-be forty-seven States in the Union, instead o| five, No action was en as sona, which will remain under Territor. | lal government. TWICE WRONGLY IDENT:FY BODY First Buried by Father as That of His Son, Then Exhumed and Mistakenly Claimed by Woman as Husband. Buried in Calvary Cemetery by a father who thought the body was that of his son, and subsequently Identified as the missing husband of a grieving wife, the corpse of & man supposed to be John Whaien, who died at the Man. hattan State Hospital two weeks ago, is still at the Morgue, and may be turned over to the medical college for dissection, Whalen and a son of Leonard Dorr, of No, 826 Mast Thirty-frst street, died in the Manhattan ital, and through the mixing of the identification cards pu body of Whalen was offered Mr, T. ' : “That ts not my son,” he sald, “Oh, yes it is," replied the Morgue official, and the body was buried’ as Dorr, The mistake was discovered, and the body exhumed and returned to the lorgue, Mrs, Allce Whalen, of No, 203 Btate street, Meriden, Conn,, wrote to friends here, stating that she belleved the body to be that of her husband, James Wha- len, and called attention to wattoo marks, "J. .W.,'' which were on her huaba arm, The initlals were found on the arm of the body at the Morgue, Pa as the body was to be eB ee tO Meriden Mrs, Whalen wrote saying that pte had heard from her husband, and that he was living In Denver, Col, ——————EEEeEeEEEe Save Expense and save a fit of sickness by havin Beecham’s Pills in the house and taking one when you first notice an i going wrong, You will feel well, look well and keep well if you will learn to use Beecham's Pills Sold Hverywhere, In boxes 100, and Se, clothes-value, stance such as Merely to clear All the styles BROADWAY, The Most Notable Sale of Clothes. Ordinarily $11.75 represents but meagre high quality are compatible. We i duced several hundred Suits and alate that used to be $20, $18, $17 and $15 to $11.75 left from a brisk and busy season, WM. VOGEL @ SON, Our Concave Shoulder, And: it is only a ci - this whére low price and Out the short lots inevitably that are good style, HOUSTON ST. BOY 1S SAVED BY SNOWORIFT John Maloney Falls 76 Feot | Down a Precipice and When Dug Out Is Found to Be Alive, ; PATMRSON, N, J., Feb, 8.—John Ma- loney, & twelve-year-old school hoy, foll down a precipice at Passalc Fa a distance of seventy-five feet, yes! the drift of snow, but he was not hurt otverwise, He was unconselous hei dug out, and was taken to the General Hosnital, The crust on the snow was vom the falls, Certain Spoedy Gentle day and asaped alive, His face was bruised by the crust on all Lj Lord & Taylor; Announce A Complete Clearance of Entire Balance of Women's, Misses’ and Girls’ Winter Coats, Wraps and Suits, arranged as follows:— Women's Coats of Black Cheviot, 26 inches long; original price $15.00...........0045 Women's Coats of Broadcloths and Cheviots ) At in medium and 34 lengths ;_ original pies $25.00 to $40.00, Women's Coats and Wraps of Finest Broadcloths in various styles,including dressy At $6.90 15.00 Lat coats in black for evening wear; original | 25.00 prices $50.00 to $65.00... Entire Balance of Girls’ Coats, 4 to 12 yrs., divided into three lots, $5.00, $10.00 & $15.00, original prices $10.00 to $40.00, Women's and Ms. To effect complete clearance 100 Cloth Suits in a variety ofstyles and various materials, ses’ Winter Sutts. we will offer during this sale suitable for present and early spring wear, at $15.00 & $25.00, original prices $30.00 to $65.00. Broadway and Twentieth St., Fifth Ave., Nineteenth St, clearance at, i ~, 26 and 28 en, They're LeNGTN To. SAVES 597060" Sr ‘eq ATrovsers Oficring Worthy of Altention For the past week we haye been distributing samples of these trousers to every one who requested same, asking them to compare these goods with the best trovsers sold at four dollars elsewhere, pair was to be sold until to-day, Feb, 8, We have reserved hundreds of pairs for those who have received these samples, besides others who will take advantage of this extraordinary offer, During this sale you can . get the very best pair of trous- ers that four dol- lars will buy, in $1.95 Good Umbrellas ina Timely Sale Over three thousand umbrellas—all of the very a best makes—go on sale in the great Bloomingdale Not a sizes, ate. Second Floor, 00th Bt. Section prices bound to create a sensation, for the figures we quote do not cover the cost of ma- terials or handles, to say nothing of workmanship. inch sizes, suitable for men and wom- all tight-rolling, with case and tassel, $1.00 —Umbrellas among this lot that usually re- . tall for $2.75; made of Union taffeta, fully guaranteed, with a beautiful assortment of box- wood, horn, pearl, pearl and sterling, ivory and sterling, silver, gun metal, fancy trimmed, Dres- den, Weixel and cherry handles, $1.95 for pure silk umbrellas, with boxwood, Hee {vory and sterling handles, Umbrellas among-this larly as high as $3.50, pearl and sterling) y-this lot that retail regu. Maln Floor, Hoth Bt, Bection. Special Sale of Ansonia Alarm When you buy. Bloomingdales’ you in other stores, 75¢, tor Standard Alarms— Handsomely finished in nickel; four-inch dial; listed at $1.65, 95c, for Gong Alarms— Finely finished in nickel; listed at $2.10, 98c. for Luminous Alarms— Finished in nickel; luminous dial which can be seen in the dark; listed at $1.95. $1.25 tor “Barly-Bird” Alarms— Finished in nickel; with bevel glass, large distinct dial; listed at $2.25. $1.35 tor Thum b-T hu mb” Alarms— The smallest alarm clock made; very distinct dial; finely finished in nickel, with bevel glass; listed clock you have the satisfaction of know- ing that no better alarm clock exists. at any price, and when you bu isfaction of knowing that you paid less \ for it than you would have had to pay at $2.70, Muslin Underwear Fare Best al Bloomingdales’. Whatever you may want in muslin underwear you can always count on getting here cheaper than elsewhere, We keep our muslin underwear stock up to date and complete in every detail, and our volume of business insures our carrying continuously only new goods, fresh from the factory, ‘The fol- lowing items, all extra special as to price, are but a few of our many ff fine underwear values: SKirls, Of muslin, lawn, flounce trimmed, with Torchon Jace and Insertion and tucks, also with embroidery 59 ruffles c Of cambrie, lawn, flounce trimmed with two rows of lace insertion, ruf- fle of lace and tucked, and with 29 deep embroidery flounce,.... Cc Schoolgirls’ Cooking Oullits. Uf lawn, similar to illustration, bib and revers rhinis with wide embroid- ery incertion... 49c Complete set Several other styles ol aprons, very pret. tily made, from each 3.6, 88c \ Housewor! consisting of gingham apron, ets, 36c with bib and sleeves to match... Clocks. an Ansonia alarm it at 4 have the further sat- $135 for Repeater Alarms— Something entirely new—intermit- tent alarm; handsomely finished In nickel; five-inch dial; duration of alarm 25 minutes; silent 15 min- utes; listed at $2.25, $1.38 for * Trotley? Alarms— Long, loud alarm; 5-inch dial; fin- Ished in nickel; duration of alarm 15 minutes; one of the finest alarm clocks made; listed at $2.25, $1.45 for Regulation Alarms— Large, fine nickel alarm clocks; listed at $3, $1.69 for Racket Alarms— Handsomely finished in nickel; Strike half hour and alarm; listed at $3.50, Main Floor, Front. Centre, Buyers Corset Covers, Of cambric, with 2 wide lace inser- tions across front, finished / with lace ruffle.......... 25c Of nainsook and cambric, with Val, lace insertion and ribbon beading around neck, also with 4 rows of. Cauny lace insertion across ful! front, trimmed vith lace edge., 39 Gowns, Of cambric, V neck, yoke of tucks and lace insertion, i, 8 Of cambric, square neck, tucked yoke, handsomely trimmed with lace and embroidery insertions and i lace edge .. 59c Chemises, Of cambric, round or square necks, # trimmed with embroidery in- sertion and edge.....ssesesee 39c Drawers, Of muslin, with hem and tucks, well made......\...005 10c Of muslin, with dee; ‘ em- broldered ruffle and tucks..., 39c Hecond Floor, Near Rotunda, All Cars Transfer to Bloomingdales’ er (9 Ave. Ae, Women’s Coats and Suit Special Values for Thursday's S (Third Floor.) Rit A New Eton Blouse Suit. Ya (iit Be ga tk ra slo 6 § pe je, ‘trimmed w raids, co! 920.0035 blue, oxford and brown Thursday. ossss $ ‘ A Special Long Loose Coat. Value {S0inches—Suitable for travelling, business wear $16,507" thoroughfaring, made of mannish mixtur ** jlined with satin to waist—Thureday.. Women’s $15.00 Raincoats, $10,00, Value $15.00. Serges, in herringbone or twills, collarless, laited or shirred, self-trimmed, olive, ox- ford and tan, Thursdayssecoesseesessee {fie Raincoats, made of me : Some Beautiful New Models ( In Women’s Waists (Third Floor) NEW MODELS made of HAND EMBROIDERED HANDKERCHIEF LINEN, open back or front, four different styles to select from; value $7.50; Thursday,. NEW MODELS made of CREPE DE CHINE or ; CHIFFON TAFFETA, surplice or plaited; value 7,00; Thursday at...» Pa rr iitei Ne EOE mite et Mr eiet ie) Hye one-inch plaits each side, panel of English embroii in centre, front; value 2,00; Thursday... epesaba td $4.7 1 The “Edwin C. Burt” Shor For Women, Misses and Childret (Second floor.) Absolutely the best in the Wor price—Every style in street an shapes for all occasions. Fdwin C. Burt ahh ya Sixth Avenue, 20th to 2ist It's patting # precious high value on space when, guin some we must take a half off the former low roca yay rouge, "Amen are 5 " thle ttatn and pled afta, lined throughout end with also crushed velvet waists with full tucked }. Though there here for 4,98, they are worth much more, Thuraday, until the OME GOES. sass ssesvenscrorvecssnenwertienes } $10.00 Skirts Down to 4,95.. These skirts are of high-grade Venetian cloth, length, deep ills and. with ni ‘tat fsbon tea touches that fashion castor only. Worth a full 59c Silk Pongees .39 We mention champagne tints because every woman ad- mires them, These are the soft, Announcements, Cery you'll be’ clinging silk eos that make u day, all day, opo 0 Alte ly in children’s coats ani seal, Nablico Wofers, dresses. They ore 30 inches wide| | with all, fruit usually cost 5c, for, per No more than 6 customer, or Less Than Whole and, rightfully belong {o the 59c, class, Here, Thursdey, 39 Yard Seevssssererencapere & oo Picked from Our Mid-Winter Sale ; $4_Rocker, $1.95, This rocker has saddle seat, large embossed top panel, six neatly pets here are prices that” from 10 to 15 per cont, lower carpets can be bought at who turned spindles,| | Blegant Axminster Carp large arm; comes by Alex smith and the in either Golden| | gi, A Oak or Mahog-| | Alex Smith any finish; value $36] Ronee] fall $4; can be bad) | emith and Hartt here at i lan 4.95 RENT Your Houses, | Your Rooms, Your Apartments, Furnished or unfurnished, by advertising them {no WORLD. No other successful “Want? mediam approaches~i WORLD tn ctty circulatton, #