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* {prisoner away from the policeman, who “GROWDFIGHTSTO “ET KIONAPPER Follow Walter to Court and De-| } Olare He Deserves Lynoting } Say He Tried to Lure Little ! Girls Away with a Coach Ride, PRISONER DENIES oma ANY ILL INTENT. @ Adjourned for Investiga- ‘tlon—Unole of One of the , Children Leads in Attack by ’ Crowd—Police Rescue Man. Fowhen Paul Walter, who sald he Vved ress and Bergen avenues, Brook- y Was arraigned in the Ewen Street Police Court to-day on suspicion of viirg tried to kidnap two children an Ss : Pe 'y crowd of men and women surged bout the Magistrate's bench and de- Glare that lynching was too good for ve prisoner. ) Walter's face was a mass of cuts and brutses received from the crowd which 4 followed him to court from Irving Bquaro Park, where he had been caught datking to Laura Dartsoh, five years Jd, of No, 648 Central avenue, Flor- ce Singer, ten years old, sald the man pat tried to persuade her and Laura to \ take a ride In a coach with him, and tt a# this declaration that caused the ‘owd to attack Walter, was being buffeted And kicked t in the park, when Policeman mor, of the Hamburg Avenue Sta- i if appeared, and he had to use his lub before he succeeded In Sethe falter away from the enraged men an ‘women, Wanted to Kill Him. que hint’ cried ite haar too good for men like him," en re- ated efforts were made to got the against a tree and fought des- rainy While Walter cowered at his . fight laated more than fifteen Minutes. At the end of that time tho i had gucceeded in quieting crowd to such an oxtent that he was to take the man to the lice ion. = From re he was en to court under a apecial guard. ‘ ling the householders who de- led that Walter it with was John Helber, the uncle lorence Bingor, Hell ot Gant into. tne rouse rin nee ran 1° , Twas playing in the park with Daura tech when a big man came along ‘began talking to us," she sald. “He ked us to take a ride in @ coach with im, Latina sald she would, but I was and I ran home.” When Heiber heard this he gave an excl fon of anger and rushed from the hotise. In the park he saw Walter talking to little Laura Dartsch. ' "Knocked Him Down, ' #You're in @ fine business for a man!" ‘exclaimed the enraged uncle Then he ‘ung at Walter, striking him on the ‘Jaw and knocking han down. A crowd fulokly gathered. Helber fought like a cat, al] the time shouting that Wal- tried to kidnap the girl. When crowd heard this it joined in, came from their homes bare- nd took part in the'attack with will when they learned of the sus+ clons against Walter, “The man protested thet he had not jeant any harm when he was arraigned ocurt, “I ike Itttle children,” he 4, “I 'saw these little girls and be- | in talking to them. One got fright- and ran home, Then the crowd @ttacked me.” He protested his innocence so vigor. sly that the Magistrate continued tho aring pending a further investigation. fares CRANE'S TENEMENT | BILL INTHE SENATE ‘Measero Will Keep Dwellings of ‘. the Poor Free from All Ohjectionable Persons ‘) (Special. to The, Evening Worldl, « ALBANY, Feb, 23--A bill to drive @bjectionadle women out of ' tenement- jouses was introduced to-day by Sen- 4) yr Page. The measure was drawn by pear Crane and {s supported by the B of City: Magistrates; It amends the Tenement-House law ‘Dy providing that a woman may be ar- ae & vagrant If ehe knowingly Teal pa RBEY, room or flat for Immom! CUT SON'S THROAT, THEN HER OWN, SLAWRENCE, Mass,, Feb, 28,~Mrs, Bridget Sheridan cut her son's throat and also her own at the.r home in this @ty this forenoon, ‘The woman was declared to be in a critical condition the surgeons who examined her ‘Wound.| She was taken to the hospital, a) thought that the son will re- ho woman's act is attributed to in: @anity, from which It ts sald ehe had (been Bu itis @nd a half, Violence, however, had not been feared. The imatrument which @he wuied was a razor, She is the wife KH by df Sheridan, an employe of ee eapaion Mills, and is forty-three ond, jn a mild way for a year age. Her eon is fifteen years (CAUGHT IN RAID’ LET GO. Michael Murphy, the only man held the twenty-six caught in Capt. y '@ sengational raid on an alleged pool-room in a flat at Eighth avenue id Forty-seventh street yesterday bs otetiser hed Sushargod by Maglay 6 man when arralgned to-du Inthe West Side Court, ws Oey The rald was made on a tip in a etter received by Capt. Flood, saying that the poolroom was Polk run in n @ flat of a Mrs. Davia, who the polico || of years of splendid progress and musical excellence. [FISHING PUBLIC.BY SENATE MEASURE. ———— Atreams on Preserves of Rich Men Stocked by the State Must Be Free to All, (Special to The Evening World,) Albany, Feb, 2%,—A bill almed at the New York millionaires who maintain private ponds and ¢treams on their Adriondock preserves that have been stocked with fish by the Btave, was) introduced to-day by Senator Drescher. Af the bill is made a law, any pond or stream stocked since April 17, 1896, will be open to the public to fileh In, and it will be the duty of the State Fish and Game Commissioner to keep the waters open, te WILLIAM DELAMATER DEAD. TWO SPECIALS for FRIDAY and SATURDAY. Tailor-made Suits. - Attractive Spring models, in various materials; splendidly tailored, Value $35,00 to $38,50.. Covert Top Coats Of excellent quality Covert, lined with best satin ——collarless or collar styles, Value $19,50 to $21.50........ Twenty-Third Street, West. 25.00 15.00 Veteran Clerk at Pollee Heat- quarters Succumbs to Iinens, ‘William Delamater, sixty-seven years old, the first deputy clerk at Police Headouarters, {8 dead at his late home on Kingsbridge road, of a complication of divenses, He was appointed a patrolman Sept. = 16, 1866, and then became a roundsman, On April 8 1871, he became a clerk, the law at that time allowing auch action, WOMEN’S DEPT. Early Spring Walking Suit. and also providing pensions for clerks the same as policemen. Single breasted, tight fitting Coat, 22 inches long, French seams, mannish notch collar and latest cut full top coat sleeves, lined with self color taffeta, 23 Fela skirt, with French. seams 12 inches below hips, falling in pleats to bottom of skirt, forming the new full effect, in grey and tan mixtures, also black, blue, brown and green cheviots, value $27.50, SPECIAL a ker Bway @ 13th St. After some vears the pension part was Stricken out by the courts, and Dela- Mater was unremitting in efforts to get {t restored, but without avail, Mr, Delamater was a veteran of the Civil War. He\was also the secretary of the Masonic Board of Rellef, | In every detail the Leading Retail Establishment of Brooklyn. | Guaranteed Pianos and Pianolas On Specially Easy Terms, The planning for this year’s Piano selling has been along broader lines than ever before. The,.stock of Pianos is larger and finer. We are more than ever able to fill special needs for something better than usual, You may depend absolutely upon the MERIT of any Piano we sell, Each one stands on the record If further warrant were needed, each carries with it also the broadest personal guarantee which it is possible for us to give, To-day we wish to bring forward a number of chances to buy a Plano or a Pianola on SPECIALLY EASY TERMS. A Metrostyle Ptanola for $25 Cash—the Rest in Monthly Payments. A Heller Piano, With: Metrostyle Pianola to Match, Delivered for $25 Cash and Thereafter $20 a Month, These are two of the offerings which make it easy to have good music in your home. We are the ex- clusive Brooklyn representatives of the Pianola—the best of all the Piano Players. We are exclusive repre- sentatives also of the Heller Pianos—and have placed hundreds of them in Brooklyn homes. We have had Heller Pianos and Planolas made with cases exactly to match—a special feature—and these are offered now on easy terms, Heller Pianos for $10 Dowi—T hen $6 a Month. A good thing to own a Heller Piano even on usual terms—an easy thing to own it on such terms as these. By pring S10 cash, you can have the instrument delivered, choosing any one of three models at ani $250, $27: 300, In April you may commence to pay the balance at $6 a month. Easy enough ior almost anyone, is it not?—and the broad Loeser guarantee stands back of every Piano so sold, On similar terms you may have delivered the Richmond Piano at $275. Reiman Piano at $225, Cambridge Piano at $185, For $10 cash and $10 a month, beginhing in April, we will deliver one of the splendid Starr Pianos at $325, $350, $375 or $400. If you have a Piano at home we will take it in exchange for any of these instruments and at a fair valuation. We have made the buying of Pianos ver easy—and very safe, ‘ourth Floor, French and German Val. Laces, 5c. to $3.50 Values, 5c, to 79c. a Doten Yards. VEN IF THESE were the ordinary Valenciennes Laces the prices are low enough to make a stir, But they are the finest French and Ger- man Vals, the identical styles which are selling fast- est at regular prices, Laces and Insertions to match, Ribbon Beadings and double edged Insertions; the best qualities in all desirable widths and a wide varlety of patterns, 15c, to $3.50 Venetian Galloons, 5c, to 98c. The best qualities that come from St, Gall and Plauen, They can be used separately if desired. Straight inser~ tions, in the medium and wide widths, Also some Gal- Round Up of Hosiery’ and Underwear Brings Forward Some ‘Plums’’ To-Morrow, A BUDGET OF VERY GOOD NEWS; for this Hosiery and Underwear in many instances! _, could not be made for the little prices at which you may choose to-morrow, But size ranges are not complete, and though everything is of first quality the prices are cut this way: For Women. 25c, Underwear, 12%c. Fleece lined cotton Vests, 35c, to S0c, Underwear, 25c. Fleece lined cotton Drawers, 20c, Stockings, 12%c, Fast black cotton Stockings, he js Murphy's wife, William McBee and Joan C, Ries,| who were arrested by Deteotives "Connor and Owens, ith's staff, on charge or running a jolroom in the rear of the saloon at ‘o, 745 Sixth avenue, were held io EGoeclal Sessions by Magistrate Whit- man, ffl of Inspector Tolose a tenant may bea a placard to secure another; a mere “incident” if you use the Morning World Want columns, '2 194 hotises—rooms apartments tener — boarders in the Want Di rectory last week—more than. ever fore in a February week, Losing a Tenant} disaster—if you rely upon || 28c, Stockings, 19c, Fast black lisle and cotton Stockings, loons in a variety’ of colors, such as butter, white and ecru, 19c, to $3.98 Net Top Laces, 5c, to 69c. These Laces must be seen to be appreciated, Patterns are the prettiest we have shown for some time and the widths run from the 4-inch kinds up to 18-inch wide kinds, The lot Includes Lierre, Repousse and Applique Net with heavy Venetian edge, Main Floor, None Sent ¢ | For * 50c, Underwear, 19c, Fleece lined ribbed cotton Shirts; also salmon color Shirts and Drawers. ; 50c. Underwear, 39c. Heavy fleece lined Cotton Shirts and Drawers, 1 Underwear, 50c, White merino weight; a . merino Shirts and Drawers, ABN a) 28c. Socks, 1244c, Fast black lisle and cotton Socks, 25c, and 33c, Socks, 19c, Fancy lisle thread Socks in a variety of choice styes, For Children, 25c. Stockings, 12%c, Fast black cashmere Stockings; || some have trifling imperfections, All Other Advertised Goxts on the Main Floor, Women's and Children’s Underwear on Second Floor ron Ginghams for 5c. a Yd. if 0. D. —————————— White Cheviots, Mercerized, 10c. || Ought to Be 25c, HIS GOOD COTTON STUFF, which will make excellent Summer suits and dresses, is worth 25¢,, TWICE AND ONE-HALF THE PRICE we ask you to pay for it, But we bought the maker's entire stock, so here it is for you at this temptingly small price, Almost as durable as linen, will wash satisfactor- ily, medium weight, Oxford weave, Main Floor, ERE THEY ARE again—and a splendid stock of these sturdy, serviceable, washable Ging- hams, in their good blue and white checks, Six thousand yards ready when the store opens checks in assorted sizes and ail fast color, How they will go flying out! .None sent C, 0. D. i) A Segond Ioor, Elm Place. f \ a oii aa Women’s Handsome Embroid- SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK * Women's Lisle Thread Gloves 15c. Aegular 240, Goods, Qeclasy io Uuread yves, Colors mode, tan, gtay. While and black, All sites, Main Floor, 60th St. Section, : ; S———_ — Weert te. Toa, hE Every day is bargain day at Bloomingdales’, with special lots here, store, But Bargain Friday at Bloomin issomething more than an ordinary ten-hour spell of retailing, It is a day set aside by the department managers express purpose of CREATING opportunities for shoppers, instead of day on which brand new goods are deliberately taken out of the re New Spring $22.50 values at. a YAR Fancy Mixtures and Cheviots in blue, browniand plain black The New Bloused Suits't* New Long Coated The coats are full satin lined, wi The long-coated' suits are plain tallor made; tat The bloused suits are elaborately trimmed with bratd, as | taking advaiitage of ut, shown in illustration, hon All ‘The skirts are cut 9 and 14° gored, kilted bottom.” "*|.g7775 Sizés 32'to! 44) bust ah ow ered Handkerchiefs, 8c Each. Each year St. Gal's largest manufacturers send. us,their collec: tions of what they call “Seconds” in women’s embroidered tnindker: chiefs, But you'd be surprised to see’the almost-imperceptible flaws that cause the handkerchifs to be sidetracked—some for ai heavy thread, others for a little sauee i the embroidery or a tiny pinhole; faults that do not hurt the handkerchiefs in the least; except to make them just half the regular price or less to us, for in the lot 8 Cc the values ar mostly 25¢, Extra Special Sale Bloomingdales’ for, each. Typical of Bargain Fr. m at Bloomingdales’ “ny 350 pairs of Men’s Worsted Trousers that are worth every cent of $4 a pair, to-morrow, all day, only’ $1.88 No Mail Orders, None C. 0. D. $2.87 For Men’s Fine Shoes. Formerly $4, $5 & $6. For Friday and Saturday Only. Tired, aching feet will find ready relief in these high-grade shoes at $2.87, A ost welcome opportunity for men who find difficulty in obtaining comfort in ordinary $3.50 shoes, No wax threads or lasting tacks to burn the feet; every pair a model of modern workmanship, All Jeathers—all new, desirable shapes —every size, 6 to 14, and all widths, The usual broad guarantee of Bloom- ingdales’ accompanies each pair, | e’re after the trade of men who want to get the very best value for their money, Friday and Saturday, e mean Ee a BOth Bt, Section. Our Gren Rook Bate, disposing of over 100,00) vol. umes at \% price and 8, ends, Raturday = even- ina. All Cars Transfer lo MONDAY *MORNING . WONDERS, Leistn To 5° Aue F 59° 60° Sr. ns ular stocks and-priced consi mt less th to at closing time, To.morrow issuch aday at Bloomingdales’, Ab no matter whe you ee neti’ Styles in Tailor-Made Svits; Dame Fashton sets the slyle, but it takes Bloomingdales’ tosetthe price Finest All-Wool 7 This safe’ Will not be torgotten for many a day by those Gay:at BiGGhiingdales’, Friday, 622.50 sults lll for , Covers & Blankets . Pairs of best makes of eyeglasses and spectacles + $1.50 Eyeglasses and, , $3.50 Gold ' ‘nickel-plated nose pleces and can Bloomingdale Brothers-si'f*ton sie eh riceas risingly Inviting values all over, } vi ae gdales’ of the housé for In other words, itis” fod or clearance sales there and surp! merely waiting for them to just happen. hie: bargains will! a\ te . on Sale, . you want a3 or $ for suit, or a pretty u ‘) steved chair or divan, this ives you a wide choice to Suits. pip member, being the Ba exhibition samples of Bartelmes Sons, makers of hil grade parlor furniture, Odd chairs trom $4 ‘measure, Sale of Horse Waterproof! Olted Ralii’ Horse s4] Nothing handler or better devisedforbed- | lankets, made of th rom Iathroom OF alin fie ak The ‘same as above, to ; the head, speclal..... 2 Covers, 9, 10 ani weights, size 90x96, shi water; special, per pound / \ ug Sack "This 1s an exceptlonal opportunity to have to pay elsewheré for one pair. Spectacles at S0c,... Set with: pure white al fenses— | eyeglasses in the + snlorsbla skele-’ ton design, or with nickel-silver or. gold-alloy dations patent cork, «' ‘nose-rests and clips; spectacles have, | glasses & Spec ‘Set with crystal pure | eyeglasses are ski patent nose-rests springs; the spect , filled frames, with pieces elther straight or ri 1g bow, PE IR. Gold Plated Hooks and Chains, Gold plated eyeglass hooks,” § Solid gold: eyeglass hooks, value 15¢, Sie pricevisss.s 8c value 41,007 ie price, Gold-plated eyeglass chains, ‘with ear, ; rite! HR fartenet) value Solid gold eyeglass chains, § $0c, Sale price:.... :|) Value $3.00." Sale price, FREE, —With each pair of eyeglasses we givefree during this FREE. lass Hook and silk eo cord, wh a i a ay iso a case free of charge with eyeglasses and specta: be had.in straight or riding i bow. PER PAIR 50c Men’sand Boys’ Negligee: Shirts, uj Another special sale of men’s Styles, plaited and plain, in all for coming Spring wear. , ; ; White Plaited Shirts, handsomely laundered, of fine. qualit with 3 styles of plaits to select from; they are well made and look. The plain bosoms are of wovert madras, Tuxedo printed corded is cheviots and chambrays, x / The assortment consists of shirts. with two separate collars, collars and cuffs attached; others witlr separate cuffs, Plenty of fined patterns for choosing, as well ag medium dark effects, Size 4; : Main Floor, 098 Lexington to'3d Ave, REAL ESTATE FOR SALE - Seat IS QUICKLY SOLD OR RENTED THROUGH SUNDAY WORLD WANTS. THEY REACH ABOUT ONE-HALF OP | ALL THE FAMILIBS IN NEW YORK 7