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i GROKER DEAL STILLIN FORC Old Arrangement Between Ex- Tammany Chieftain and Odell Good Enough Preoedent for Higgins in Gas Question. NO STATE INVESTIGATION UNLESS CITY ASKS IT. And City Authorities Are Not Shouting for a “Nosing Com- ‘ mittee” Above a Whisper—/o Other’ Albany Talk. If (@pecial to The Byening World.) ‘ALBANY, N. Y., Feb. 9—All doubte ef the purpose of the Republican ‘bosses to evade responsibility for an investigation of the mas situation in New York, was dissipated last night by the admission of ono of them that “we frill out it squarely up to MoClel- fan. He says it's our place to fire a comanittee down there, to rake things fore end aft, We don't think #0; end you can win a good big stale if you will be that there will be no in+ vestigation of any kind, unless (Tam- tmany Hall conducts it, And Tammany Hall does not wunt an Investigation @ny more than we do, Investigations AMES CHOICE GROCERIES Condensed Milk. Butler’s Brand. Pure and unskimmed; fresh from herds in the best dairy sections of New York State; for this week price cut below cost of produc- 7C tion; a can, Peas. SURPRISE BRAND. Fancy quality early June sifted Peas, sweet and tender, regular 25c value 12c.; for this week 3 cans fOF j.se00 The Now Magasine for Housekoopers, Information, Amero" “Good Living.” Coples Free to Al are mood: things for the investixatros who want to nose In the limelight; but ‘they don't do any party any food, You remember that there has not been an investigation of New York ' alnce the Mazet flasco, The deal made then de still on,” The deul referred to by the author- ity quoted above came abtu this way: After the election of Odell as Governor, Richard Croker wanted to have an understanding over some ma- chine nominations for legislative com- mitteemen, and made known his wishew, Whey were pentectly legitimate, and were readily granted, How the Deal Worked Out, During the negotiations Mr, Croker called attention to the fact that he had not permitted any vilification of Odell during the campaign, The Gov- ernor acknowledged the fact, and ex- ‘pressed his willingness to recipracate in kind. Mr, Croker sald the did not Want any rewand; but, just the same, when an ambitious Republican Benator fired in a proposition to have himself sent to New York at the wad of a smelt oct carrient tte pe. tear things wide del! on the project a ennounoed, ia there would be no sient vestigation of the city unless the municipal Suutoriten asked for them, And | mi during the Ne years of his tenm nov @ single lefts expedition was Of di thon at ered, that ¢ime was indorred by. the oy uthorities—Mr, Low being Mayor, by the way—and all the olvio aa ne bodies com> ‘ennlal session bill that ling Séen playod with and kjMed as many times in the Past ten years as thero have been sea- slons, No one living outside of Albany dispwies the fact that the biennial ses- sion Idea {¥ an excellent one, But at the seat of the State government for a native to atvocate a eession of tho Legislature once In two years would be a crime hot far from lese majeste, Boardingzhouses, hotels and, rostaur- ants, pnd as a result the grocer and meat Man, all open their anma to the {ncoming statesmen once a Year, But for the businewa they get fram the members of. the Leglaiative drulng the winter same of the restaurants here would have to go out of business, “Phe only people,” frankly sald an up-State member ‘to-day, “who bonefit from the present system of annual ses- ajons are the keg} epers of Albany boand- Ing-houwses,, thotes! and restaurants, The pu at jJarge ose, ‘Nhe longer the Pactra senate Ju In session the more harm vie phe blenahul pernion bill offered to-diy mokes the term, of 4 Sonator four years and that of an th ean age two years. | ° ‘\ Assomblyrgan Sheldon, who has had 18 by him 99 @ notary republbo In viola- tlon of the constitution, ta ¢he euthor of a “Sick Indian’ bill, If Democratic feader Palmer hadn't examined the belied ay carefully the statutes of 1905 it have contained f po te a eetatativn freaks of ms dec iv (ies pce eoeks to have te ‘Btate y all bilis that any Indiap on a late reservation may inour on account of sickness, there are ovor five ad eddy on Ter aslone Ot evan ity lewder Boge o | Binks Mf dealing eavily in Anite Ke lyman Palmer objected {to the bill on that score, Then whe al 4d of Livngeten ‘et i ut among the Wis‘ of tha my ins ny” haw a fine country residency with vory broad acres, In the fall of \ year the Wadsworth estate Is the s of many yay hunts, So down In it well of the chamber aroun “Bunny seat there Jways a gaJrering of ru mombort re and after the da weasion, being cultivated Aealduously. Every member who can butt In on his presence without violating too many rules Js trying to get on euch terms that It will be. impossible for “Bunny” to leave him off his guest lst. ewe The Bowery has been represented at Albany by notablo statesmen, such as “Big Tm" Sullivan and "Little Tim,” This year Charles Anderson, of the Sixth, is uphoidng the Bowery's reputa- flon, No better compliment could have been patd Mr, Anderson than the one which a lady dropped the other day In the Assembly chamber ax she fixed her eyes on the member from the Sixth, “Who ds thet clerical-looking gentle- ay over there?’ she asked of her com- Legislature legalize acta performed Lari! Since then Mr. Anderson has been known as the Parson, —a READ THIS TWICE! Fix In vour memory the fact that “The Return of Sherlock Holmes" series beging in Saturday's Rvening World, . Il, These aro the greatest Sherlock Holmen stories aver written, They. will 0 pear weekly for three months, Hach atory complete, psa TO LICENSE “HEALERS.” “+ We have been enaoting leg change ve bite) a "dolara site ies ot prytay anything by low, has sot tot ‘else unless agg ca i anoti thay aod t 18 ey the elty not call ra enough for anybody or Talhout an F saz ‘trumpet, Late but Jountily here came into the Assembly to-day the old-time victim Ne! “According to his esdean if any ka House Refusen to Kill if family is etc he,) Bilt Compelling Examination, oe LINCOLN, Feb, 9—Christian Sclence Since “Runny Wadsworth has joined} practitioners, by the terms of a bill the Legislature statesmen in the lower] which the House has refused to House have been nursing gocial aspima-| kill, are required to pass the same ‘tions, Young Wadsworth, besides being| examination before the State Board of the son-in-law of Seoretary of @tate| Health which medical practitioners are pronounced:the measure a stroke at rer Nglous liberty. the bill, declared It wag not Intended to obliterate Christian Bclence, saying: ation to ratse the standards of 3 medical doctor and dentist, hi #) simply carries out that idea with re- spect to all cults and schools,"” He declared that he was not a be» Hever or a disbellever In Christian Belence, ‘A motion for AS postponement was lost, 66 to 23, — Accepts Emperor's Invitation, PITTSBURG, Feb. %—Rey, John H, Prugh, President of the General Synod of the Roformed Church In the United Btates, has accepted an Invitation of Emperor William to participate in tho dedication of the new cathedral in Ber- Mn Feb, 27, Dr, Prugh will sall from New York Saturday Ladue 9 DENETRATES WONDERFULLY SCIENTIFICALLY PREPARED ForHowe.FAcrony On FAR THIS TIME TESTED FAMILY REMEDY HAS NO EQUAL ALL DEALERS’ ot many legislatures. It wes the bi-|John Hay, is the aon of Congressman| quired to pass, Opponents of the bill DR: EARLS, SLOAN. 615 ALBANY AMAOSION (MASS - |Still Slashing the Prices lt E stil! continue our slashing into the prices of pure foods, an operation which is being enjoyed W hugely by the thrifty housekeepers of Greater New York. It turns the winter of their dise content into a glorious summer of copious and manifold economies. The list which follows partly tells the story of how to save and buy the best for this week. Our well-known ability to undersell all other retailers, and occasionally some wholesalers, is the sole secret of our wonderful popularity and growth, Next Saturday morning two new grocery stores will be opened, miles apart, and still within our chosen territory, where we reign supreme, viz, :— In Brooklyn—2032 Fulton Street, near Howard Ave, In West Hoboken—440 Spring Street, cor, High Point Ave. The new Brooklyn store has a line of choice Wines and Liquors, in addition to the most complete stock of groceries and table supplies, which will always be found at all of our 142 stores, The ladies of the respective neighborhoods are cordially invited to visit the new stores, compare prices, and test the freshness and quality of the foods, Triumph Oats. For el and Strength, _ Just received, fresh from the mill, six carloads of our Regt, ms celebrated Triumph Oats—best quality white Northern ;» Sea te SE | grown rolled oats—steamed and kiln dried; making patter 2-lb cartons, which we will 108 OOO sell this week at almost 9 half price; acarton.....+ |) pL Daintiest Biscuits, Fresh from the ovens of The National Biscuit Company. Tomatoes, EAST VIEW BRAND, Large, red, ripe, rosy fruist, in solid. Sugar Corn. MONOCACY VALLEY. Extra quality Maine style, sweet, dain creamy, poet Ginger Mi Hy to Betts ‘well ae regular Southern Corn,unequalle utter Thins c Sized cans, special value; value; this week 3 cans for 25c | Saltines, ‘ } BCANS FOF. cseeseeeeees 25c DOUBLE “eis TRADING STAMPS Freely Given With All Purchases Except full of valuable recipes and g For Vist of Stores, Address 1 Patrons, Carolina Rice | cut down to CHOICE, QCERIES Fancy quality Carolina head grain; highly nutri- tious; has the same food value asthe highest priced Rice sold; for 7C this week 2 lbs, ST, Blue Ribbon Soups. The best canned Soup that can be made; wholesome, savory and nu- tritious, we sell at haif the usual price; 2 full quart cans for ” 25¢ de Cent Us at 800 Washington Bt, New York, 142 Grocery Stores. Inquire at the nearest store, or send tal tu James But! You See Them Everywhere, id Washington ‘Street, Now Yorke eer 800 C. 0. D, Groceries, ‘Trade at the Nearest, and Save Money on Every Purchase, Prunes—Blue Ribbon} highest grado ———— se ) cnc Extract ehaned Man Bet 106 Bante Clara frott; sweet meaty, Og Oranges. Lemons. Apples. teint ee ‘* 19¢ eliclous flavor; 8-Ib, ry na Corned — or ey {Lit ff or Rloe — Finost Carolina whole head ayo) Fie) vel Just arrived LA Messinas; fancy quality: Chole ran eect Crean Ary ‘Armour'ay Qsib, an pi raha ed 4c . : ys 3 id, rom loriday a dozen, al or eating an b. can vane grain; extra quality; ‘Triumph bran Hs Me Ae 20c nother new importation; 13c the bes ieee ig 2Ic eabtingecn s Rp ay B-1b, bag, 25e,; Blue Ribbon, 9 Co, 30C., 25c, ani adozen, 18, and.e.eces cooking; baskét,....0000 ported; packed — In purest Lelb, cartons sssees Ronin c ‘\qustmmenunionmmemeammmmneniemend’ ' q ) ‘rench olive oll; ¥4-lb, can. 15c Salmon—Lesle aa: tre Ollve OllPureat, trom Lanes j wank Home-made as ina Meal=From highest vo choleest Volum euy not od) @] : be ton srade Ind orn; ai 1 ‘tall conn] hottle, BB halt! 236 B it F WR brand, Wb, ston 5c : Y ‘ ‘| aa batten) 3 ut er "5 ‘amous eas an ‘0 ees. crock Farina —Dlup | Ribbon} ee ‘ Mauart bottle, Aden pire 40 "8&4" Green Samo Golden Tips evion'stinest and mot 5 Qo | neh Peat-Inpoted Pilg] Wheat: carton, ¢ Bottle, 106, i 5 a akith overs Th, OF en Tips famoustearat DOC | its pola ba ctandert Taploca—tilue Ribbon; extra at re vine 40 US Stuvererrizet™ UNXLD TEAS firepsgeeininie,, 50c *25c) giniy tel Be, Salmon. Molt Vinegar—Butlor’s; finest "S, GH se . earton . . t wality Fed Alaska; fermented from barley M.. Butler's direct import ¥ Tih, tall can. malt; unsurpassed for Ge 25 "8, & HL Best No.| Teas [ness Varierienat SOC | poneters Pe yESi| SPlt Bear—tue Ribbon; ox. 1 aren maar tuble. use} qi howto 1s" Cho'c: No.2 Teas °K, Hreskfast, at” 2OC ren,” tonder,| $4, fons vollow oF 12g brand Ae Capors—Imported from | fas 4g, @ 1 Teh A " ie i un mataras 2g Best oe 10“ “viii averv"oof"”* Best Mochaand JavaCoffee sori” 25 AC com niareh — Pesrtens; ie i orted trot Ranco; Dh "8. & H.' Green St “ —Prepi f. v Aes 4 ating am) tne ol TOC | 10" Ih Sus Best NaracaiboCoffee favs, 20c bagi te sarands ib, earos | 7 4 ‘ perty Jams—Assorted fr: "8, &@ Hh! ‘ f : ‘ yey] Baking Boda—Dlue on} Hoge Gal and Havers) co | 10 of Best Santos Coffee teg,told fordavant 17 ¢ J brant. 8 act Le | mite wlearbonate; 4h ps tf JOT vere eee nee “ i a (Fy pack- ‘ ivew 10 “ anos Choice § Often sold elsewhere J r cH A ou anieh| Jams — Blue Ribbo; of oice SantosCoffee %ierioiennee 15¢ 7 Ste oRarenenacnt Fy Olden Ditte junch:| made puro tru 15 "8 S30" Gren ane Best Combinati tL cade 20 és NP ataaks| igh on Fenoy. quality. from : gong, cocktails, ts 10g chotcest kinds With every Ib, of est Combination Coffee tr, Ic fat cakes’ and Anon POE | Smirna; in Tayerss | Ze a e i Lie eerie eae ae emma muffins; 2-1b. carton a Ib, earont ail Spaghettl—Best imported; i; hermetically sells Powder— ae Ke nd Sauce it Worcestershire ? Mee package, y half te Gos ee ) Phat tall lak end raat and a moat Hive Chill Rauce Butler's: pak 10c in Ky NEN isc American, paca ye ic wine flavo a oe \ t herty By Peerless Ketchup — Guaranteed pure 444 | Com} Haneycaviite e ! , f Sales 3 a buttles 120! 1Oor'Hogie brand arbeitiecees §— SC] betters, pint bot thane 10c Strained Re stitae sore 4 We bottler rier, LOC . i i Monts quart 0c cured in 18c Wi | Li Largest Retailer in America. * ic | , ton vee ve x A Evaporated Ribboai ines an iquors. 58 Licensed Liquor Stores, am cholcens Galli I3c Mustard — Hutter’ Kynporat od Bre Abbons, st Orders may be loft at any of our Grocery Stores for delivery, C.0, D., from the nearest licensed eS i. fhoreuern ‘ ‘ Ic liquor store, A Few of Our Lcw«Priced Specials for This Week Follow: owe Palle at Ribbon Malt Bete ‘ > Ortenti CALIFORNIA WHITE CROSS BUTLER’S rie Port and Sherry. Rock and Rye, Monogram Rye. Belfast ee) in 10-year-old Rye Whiskey: 75 erga a ay Crystallized rock candy with 69¢ Si sai la i sk we 78 special price, a bottle Gallon fre Halt-ration rye) tle ear mara ena nea cure for colds; a bot: 83.00, BUS ionsianGRBe NL Aleutian cuuty Halt gallon 281.50 Cadet Fr Sir John Power's Three aa Toe Fenous invianle | Irish Whiskey, i Wii et WE, Scotch Whiskey. aig Dublin Pot still; a $1 300 ola ana mrolle MA ape sete ial price, BSc Seana Celebrated. Guinness’ $ nness’s Extra Foreign | xtra Foreign White Label Label Malt eatalg Dublin Stout, a | sana tl eg Bass Ale. | ast MTB at hotite pon $1.45 S145 | ton 25 battion, 25C oa Nese Mees) .89 Fiammoth 1 1 Bottle Imperial Whiskey,.....+ AN tour ) California Clare Clarets. , 14 Bottle J, B, Choice Sherry,.... Bottion, | eaten tote pe Dollar + | poitle J. B. Choke Port... MA oteRoeatnN ¢ 280 Spccial | { J.B, Choice Cl :| $1.00 At; alin, Dine ‘Diamond, “9 3Qg | | f, asia ANAM ac eh i an ltt Representative McMullen, author of} GA ANS AND de : A a ‘$ Sphstt ‘odo ire epert toy ae ROYAL No, 2, 460.) i 006, q ‘ ht vA NY i 2B Hoan aly fe} ay Ate a an 0, 16 “486 WASH UDRS— Of heavy fis and a Unig Lu yiNa BOARDS, 4% WRINGENG. CATH HAS ah nic, She imported kind, No, 0, 1 CLOTH By IPERS, bs full alae, of heavy willow” quarts, \ BREAD ne guinranteed to he ancura CANISTORS, holding 71 fed tin, for ‘cotter, tea, ac ENTERPRISE MBAT CHOPPERS, requ. ("06 » heavy. a 1k Jor TABOR ite Lorn, In assorted colo. 1% and 1% int Orrow, ite Hlags for Lincoln’s Birthday. We Have Large Disp warned ti ch | | Sad a martyred President pat Gi ait ” he Sa en me Every housetop and window. should the emblém ¢f freedom, yi Weare bith for the' day with a complete stock: of Silk Flags on staff or not mounied, also all-woo! Bunting Fil in all sizes, Flag Poles and Pole Hol be in’ large quantities, INTHOD SILKOLINE FLAGS—Ab- Fun fast colors; wear better ti 4x6 feet, eacn, 1.25 5x8 feet, each, 2.85 EYS corTrTon feet) ThA Yolors SI pepe brik new ing, with x0 feet t, eat, DB 5x8 feet, each, 1.25 Ox10 feet, each, 1.05 8x12 feet, each, 2.76 FLAG POL! Fach POM RES, r0c., 8Bc. and 1.50 i BRACKETS for Flag Fale and 1p ae AMERICAN FLAGS ON BTAFF— 2x 8 inches, each, i feo i i E12 Inches! exch; bs ir chy, #00 } x ht oh, Oo. 4x86 inches, each, it oper Store, ‘Third oor, (loge) Connie, oth 'st at an uncommonly low. price, soon as the store opens. At 6.00 the Suits TEA—A Hea Be Yb, FANCY CHICKEN HAI ABUT V7 Whe ck o sAKg [Ver le ao {ee ) por Ib, K Imported city, Walnut Philly Peanut Nienorit Fleur 1 CANADA LAMB; NADA. MuTTOS' lo nY HAMS, es of CANADA LAMB; } m) i per Ih $ tha, for 2So fresh iMismy PORK: per iis xtra taney golden Santos, dally) per Ib, 1 wehes Columb! or Turk Housefurnishings. WO CONNECTION WITH ARY OTHER STORE Pome AITO DAV NEEOND ca estes BAW AI Aa cae RV Double 'S. & H.’’ Green Trading Stamps Mornings This Week from 8:30 TI 12 o'Clock, Thereafter, Singlo Stamps Until Closing Hour. Barvains in Gvery Yecd of Chis Tatura Housekeepers will be enthusiastic, for practically everything that comes. under tl Housefurnishings” will bear price-marks that are excellently in accord with the attractive f of The Big Store, Some of to-morrow! 's specials; GAS PORTABLDS, with oy wag cer Durer, mantle, oh chimney | a iand te of brass, Wee th QBANITE STEEL WARN, ively Nes we cuiry | iniLin AROCEPANG AND COVERS *ONBHPANDS holdin DISHPANS, holding 17 FETA hen MOAPOTS, No, quarts, or Final Clean-Up To-Morrow. All the remaining Winter Coats en grouped in. two special lots are offered tosmorrow at two prices which must sell them. you only. knew how unusual these values’ really are we are confi- dent that not one coat would be left in the store at closing time. Too many styles ‘to tell about in detail; only two o three therefore this general summa WOMEN'S COATS OF KER: ive ; Covert Broun lined sora bons wal) heavy fatin and are from long: fitted, semi-fitted or box back styles, mannish notch collars or collar- less effects with leg-o'-mutton or man= nish coat sleeves; many are pee iPrned with velvet or silk braids. hese two spzcial prices; 1,50 0s 800 (Siegel Cooner Store. 2d Floor, Front, 18th st.) Wen’ s Suits and OQvercoats. AGenera! Round-Up of the Season’s Heavy Weights on Sa'e To-Mo Thi f vital interest to a great many men who are looking for reliable winter eb Aas aA LM $6.00 is such a small sum that the demand will set in toe are excellent values. Single and Double Breasted Sack Suits made with care and correct'y tailored. Serge lined, broad shoulder effect. Copes of high- priced models, stripes, overpiaids and black Thibets, All sizes from 33 to 46 for men of both regular and stout builds, At 6.00 the Overcoats i up from Oxford and black coatings. Oxford and black friezes and blue and black kerseys. Not odds and ends, but sizes 33 to 46 breast measure. ge Greatest Srocery } very fing xrade of Oolong, hd Young akfaat, Nhe tot R 4 home-mado DRAKE'S POUND CAKR, pI fia domes: futtable for afternoon teas, birth le day pariles and desserts, ver | Almondines, 8e Waters, Corr qi ing 8 Fae pors, RBRLIN saver A Hy TLES, O-qt. alae, BERLIN LIN RAUCHEANA LBs, 8. ¥ 280 H8—-Bradbury’s, elebeated Roy mort comp'ete line of «hee 4#-QT, BUCKBT, to-morrow,» COLANDER, 10 inches, (0-1 6-QT, PRESHRVE Ki) Wages BAUCE PA! tte SAU’ , PAN! ROASTING PANS, 10%4x15; ‘These measurements are catalogue and sometimes vary, above ware is guaranteed’ to first quality Royal Granite. and if every plece dors not co WASH BOIL. Sey 'Ne. eB Nase Aas a haeabaaEtc i "big lt ihe ths Neue RAD na have gloved NO, 60 TRA KET: sae fae i 14-inch ean | HW ome Really, beg BENE AN aru ig oy regular 4 gts; ba pal IN BSAUCD be SS |AGIG. TRO) but ania a Soaking, holes, on op Ree nel te at at 1 alekelsy in regular price of 4 wpecial, AGIC IRON QU voly. 5 ap ‘avent ae) 10; tom! nd mt 10 COFFEE POTR,' th 3 |e COOKING Kune 230 toot ral Mekoleplared brioe of this stove was (Blexel Cooper Store, of a kind, Cloths and a few of 5 to 36 inches he New. brown, grays, will attract prompt atten- tion, These Overcoats are cut in the popular and comfortable long style; also 4 i» medium lengths, The long overcoats are made The shorter Coats are of 4 Harenux, linpnited trom einen iin "itll « Borden Hyson or Mixed enera, kitoaen * Rordea: Crullers; hy vtharhte, 68 or lady cake i 0c ein Frankfort case 1 Impatial Zintnhde, cage Saint Macaire Burwmndy, 6 Cabinet I pune or we ie crackers in the Witers, per Ib, T3e Nieves, - Extra fancy Santa Clam it frult, meaty, smail $14.50; at ovality, just cid Queen as Brandy, pe Braye aaintlly”apiced Ans Hy me iy ‘elie Hous holted m br ei uncheone Heal Ou ci ‘Tom oF Dey: Ol, Sam Hismarek Hersh 1s thick. or pi Med Chieiet 180