The evening world. Newspaper, February 24, 1905, Page 4

THE MURPHY FIRM FRIEND OF THE POOR-MR. MURPHY. (By T, E. Powers.) Are Choked with Filth and Breeding Odors Are ~ Constantly Arising, —_———-- ‘Btorekeepers Charge the Real gnte a Cont a Galion and They “Mave to Carry It, ‘Murphy, Gaffney et al., com- the Tammany firm of contrac- Kpown as the New York Contrect- i now “put” the cause of water famine on Thirty-second rent ‘ot Ninth avenue, “up” te RY declare (hat the fatluro of the F Department to open a useless ite on a alx-Inch main sup. houses along the street -@i} the troup! fagt remains that had even ‘precautions been taken and the undisturbed by the company provision was made to sip- “residents of the block with the prevent water famine would ‘Been occasioned and the poor the'neighborhood would not be to the distress which: they to endure. jitions Have Grown Worse. the conditions have grown ter which was carried into for the purpose of flushing sinks en in the sewer gutiets, with fault tbat the outlet. pipes dre iy NE ith from, which disease- ~arise, In this atmos- people are compelled to live night. "8 on the avenue who ying water ier weeks demunds of thelr nuligh- that many of these small Walting for City to Ach. the people continue to express lignation over the, troatment u ie cera for ‘the @an actually be supplied. X Miacrans the revela- tons made by, { Department comes to @uthorities “to act * GontYdotors: }| Veloped in Pannsylvania, and the latter ae agracsities with but we could not help ethan Wo faye.” it ‘Even Move Out, .AHAt Many of the residents’ on the south side of Thir- L would have moved diya the cold weather, "but of the contracting com- lve along the fa bon ig barely @ im front of several of there Is no room, tor a atreet. To move the carrying pf hduse« hundred feet to eu ait: ony james . Gaffney, one of ownels in the New York wore: s of order and wo th 4. Furthermore, have done our thare and ree. further. 6 io attention of ‘the rtment to the state of AT SAGS UNDER MARKET PRESSURE, opened off 1-4 of a cent ft et to-day under pressure ings, Corn showed losses of 18 ot p cent. sas hot without much ohanges ya upening prices ft far Sy, i He prices were; tt Ay, ais alsa uly 4 to Ly 0 92 . Ay, A to 78; July, HH Aa tS ‘ork’s closing prices May, 171-4 bid; July, \Beptember, 96 8-8, © Corn—M duly, 38'3-8; September, 63 3-4 o's ‘closing prices were: Wheat 6 7-8 asked; July, 1017-8 a 102; iY 831-4 asked. Corn—Feb- Bi; May, 477-8 A r September, ¥o were: sked; July, 48 192, Underlies These, story. of the Dancing Men," a splendid detec: tive romance, h third of *rhe Re- | turn of Sherlock * porken, de published the. |] €00}000, *Thie indicates in a most atrik- 4! to boost B, R, T, just as the late Ros- 5 3-4 and accumulated dividends, TO PAY FOR WATER. HE wey , a He. Pats His Con WML THEE FRIDAY, Feb. 24. Ky. Varderbilt went to tentative propositions tending to the Pequisition, by the New /York, Central, of the Boston & Maine Railroad, The Pratt and Whitney interests (Standard ‘Oll) Mave heretofore dominated this big West Side and Then He ‘THE CLOSING QUOTATIONS, HAS Au THE WATER HE WANTS QAKLEYS SPRING Sales, 40 Allig, Ch'ers. 18 7) Alls, (Sh, pl, 05% WO Am, Reet Su. 4% #0 Am, Beet pf,. 9 47000 Amal, Cop .... 17% 1s Am, Car & F 26K 40) Am. C. & F, pt 8% 00 Am, Cot, Ol, a7 26% 100Am, Cot, pt. 16% i QO Aun, Exp... 286% 22 60 Am, Hd Lw 1% Ohm W% mh oY wh Wh New England railway system, and there | reason to believe that Rockefeller influences have been at work to com- bine the property with the New York Central, q ¥ Brokerage housea with Vanderbilt af- Mitations started a ptrong buying move- ment iu New York Central stock ear) t price aivanoed quickly joed for contro! by the Ceptral completed, » An, tt ‘was. maid, A¥)e00n as New-York Central became @ feature of the market activity de- while ‘the “Vanderbilts were Ifkely to get the Boston & Maine, Pennsylvania, Raflroad interests Would #oon dominate the New York. «Nw Haven & Hartford, Union Pacific maintained its strength, and Missourt Puelfic advanced on mrong and steady buying. It is the expectation of the -proferstonal ele- ment in the Btock Exchange thas an upward movement of: all ‘the Gould stocks will manifest itself very short- ly, Bubscriptions for the new issue of $25,000,000 of Missouri Pacific bonds olosed to-day, and Kuhn, Loéh & Co. annouiiced that-the total subscriptions récelyed amounted to more than §200,, ‘Ing manner tho plentitude of available funds for investment. On the curb the; tay Missoun Pacific.4s were quoted at 104 8-4 bid and 106 9-8 avked. i Professional ¢ipeters insist that they have &,“aure thing” relative to Brook- lyn Rapid Transit, According to these, wise men a strong pool has been formed well P, Flower boosted it, when it was for many ‘months the leading feature of @ bouncing and wealth-dispensing market, An anal; of the earning power of n Rapid Transit fails to show amy stimulating reason for booming thi stock just at this par- tloular time, Interest continued ynabated in the gtotke of the Southern steel and iron companies, and information regarding the proposed merger of properties be- came more definite, President Maben and his associates In the control of the Sloss-Siheffleld Company have agreed) to take $125 a share for thelr common stock, which will be deposited with the Central Trust Company to the order of the purchasing syndicate, The present holders are to retain cnelr preferred stock subject to @ call by the new own- ers of the common at §l40 per share ‘Thirty days’ notice inust he given, for such call, Mr. Maben and hin friends are well satisfied with their argain, and the Hoagiey syndicate believes that the Sloss-Shef- field Company, as an essential part of the merger, is worth all that ts to be paid for it, Control of the Tennessee Coal & Tron is stijl in the alr, The merger promoters claim to have a matority of the stock and the prosent management Bt Insists that contro! of the property bas not passed, Certainly enough of thiy stock has been sold In the market within the past few days to ry the control, providing one hag done most of the buyit [evidence that a very li ft has been accumulated hands, One house was able to lend about 4,000 shares yesterday, ‘'wo proposi- tlons are sald to have been made for control] of the Republic Steel and Ir Company. offer 18 to buy the ei re gutiit, and the other ts for the A (900A. If, & Ty, pth , 2AM, Toe we. OM Ah Am, Ice pf... 4% WwAm. Lin, sae uy pe, 112 9Q\Am. Malt pf... 26% 2000 Am, ‘Binelt wr WOO Arn, B. pfs), 11% 10 Am, Snuff pili 1500 Amn ibe. dy. 10K 700 Am, Bt. FF ‘pt. 6% “WO -Ant, Sugar ...14% 100. Am, ‘T. '& 147 B00 Am. ‘Tob. pf... 1% 300'Am.! Wool .... 284 200 Ani. Woot pri: 99% 1000 A. T. & 8. F.. 89% 0 A. Tt baton 1400) A" TAR 12800 B,..& 0. 6% 9900 Brooklyn, R. T. 0% 200 Brupawiek Co. 1% 900 Buf. & Susp... 89 200 Can, Souttr, 1% $7200 Can, Pacific, 2000 Chew. & Ohio... 0.Chi, & Alton,, 4% 800 Chi, & Alte. pl. 82% S00 Chi, & N.W., 242 4200 Chi, Gt, W.... 2% OC, M, & Bt. P.179 @0 Chi. Term. pf, % 900 Chi. Un. Tr.,, 1% 1500,C.0,C.8 tL, 99% 100C.C.0,@ St.L.p.120 $900 Col FY, & It... 68 00.Col. H, C. & 1, 10% 200 Com Pro. pi ” 8300 Del, & Hud,...19% 101% 100 Del, L, & W. 260% 350% 1700 Distillers’ 8,., 884 2000:D. B, 8, & A,. 10% 6500 D, 8.8, & A.p. 344 90 Hlec, Storage. 864 270 F, M. & 8. pl, 9% $00 Gen, Eleo. Co, 187 6400 Ail, 200 Int. 900 Int, 700 Int. Int, $800 Lou, & Nash.140 300 Man, Beach... 14 710) Manhattan ,,.172% 750) Met, St, RR, 121% | 1200 Met, Secu, .., 81% 10500 Mex. Cent, ... 23% 100 M, & St. Ti. pf o 11900 M,BiP & SSM.115 | 110) MBtP&SHM p16! 40M, K, & 7. pt 05% 140 Mo. Pactfle,.,.109 Bis. Co,, 59% Lead ..., 96 4 ‘at, RR, Mp! 100.N, Y, Air Br..164% 1900 NY, Central.1654% V0.6: StL, 48% WO NYC & 8.1.2 0, 704 2300 Nort, & West, ams. properties alone, Conferences over these propositions wei be a) to in leunwitlle, an 100 Norf, & W. pf 91% 400 North Am.,., 102 16000 Ont, & Wi Net High, Low, Close. Ch'g. w~% 6 +% ha + Me ® +% 7% +1 SH +14 % +1 7 +% Wb + 280% +1% 10 -% Bi +2 5% 0” -% » —-% lth + % Mm a + 1% +1% eh oe ES 32°32 ++ +t¢4¢++4+4+!1 eee eke eeereereer 838 ageseegeESe ee eee oe 2 oS > SS 10% + % 80% ~1% 16 3 | RH 1h 187 2 91% 161% +1% 224 +149 ” 7 OH + % 5% + 4 By — Nt 6 +1% +1 3% + WO +1 1% 171% — % 120% + Ye 0% — Be + M1 +1 130 +9 160% + 5% + 108% + % 5m +1% 3% — a4 —% 8 -% Ll ah 15644 +744 | 46% +116 7% + % 8% + 4 nh — 2h 101% — % it. . 55% MPP ac, Coasts: 1% Mh 04 ila kl SAAN ak li: al tracts Through the Votes of the Tenement-House Dwellers on the uts Off the Water Supply. Bales, High, Low. Close, eh'g 200 Pacific Mall... 4% 4% —% 81480 Penn. i 10% +1% 108% + % a8 900 Pullman 'P, C.249% i 1M Ry, 8t, Sp. pf. 97 pet pt: | Bteel...., 22 ep. Steel pf 109 Reading Fy Ho, 10000 Rook Ialand.., 700 Rock Tal, pti. 81% 400 Rubber Goods. 26% $300 Sloas-@heft 100 Sloss-Sh.. pf, ..125 400 §.L.88.". 1 pf 1 -1 80% — % Oh + % 1H +1 Oo +1 eegsgyusetes rey e = ++ OH 70 Bou. Pac. pf. ‘nt : 1. Pac. pf, 4360 Bo, Ry. Coi.,., ry 110) 80, Ry. Co. pf. 9% 100 Btan, R.&T.Co. 1% 0 Tenn. C, & 1... 4% $800 Tex. Pac., 1M Third Ave, R124 40 Tol, Rwya.. ... 2% 007, Bt. L, & W. 87 90 T.BtL.& W, p. 65% 0 Twin. C. R. 7.107 209000 Union Pt +18 1000 Un. Pac, pf..,.100 Un. Ry. In)... 8% 900 Un. Ry. In, pt. 77% 66) U.8.C,1. Pipe . 28% WOU, 8. C.T, BR, Dt 86 20U, 8. Exptess.128 100U. 8, R, & Im 60% 2300 U. 8, Leather. 18 1400U. 8. L. pf....106% 1900U, 8, Rubber, 49% 600 U. 8. Rub, pf,.113 60400 U. 8, Steel... 94% 26000 U7. 8, Steel pf 9% 2400 Va-Car Ch. 200-Va-Car pf, 6400 Va, IC, & C, 1500 Wabash 400 Wabash pf... 47% 900 West'housé .. 180 100 West, Un. Tel 93% 200W. & L, By... 19 200W. & L. EB, ip 46 10W. & L, B. 2p 800 Wis, Cent 4 * bx, dividend, ¢ Ex. rights, pissin alert MARCH THE FEATURE OF COTTON TRADING, 69% +14 1% + % 6 +6 + +M 4 ¥ #82" 232272 g28 Bie + 17 +1 15% +04 bai 2% Ww 46 The cotton market opened steady to- day with the Hst from 7 points lower to 2 higher, ‘The feature of the early dealings was an attempt to depress March by issuing notices of 30,000 bales, This caused a break of 8 points on the call, but it immediately recovered on heavy buying, In which thoee who put out the notices took a leading part, Within the first few minutes the posl- tion advanced 13 points, on gains of 5 points from yesterday's close, Later positions showing the strength of March advanced from 8 to 10 points above yesterday's final figures, but the market acted nervous and oversold, Spot houses and foreigners appeared to be buying August. The opening prices were: ‘April, 7.80 bid; Ma: Laide duly, 7.0 to March, 7.28 i Oc 7.85 to 7.08; 7.58 bid, The kate prices were; March, 7.82; May, |} 743; July, 1.49; October, 7,60, | a ee LIMIT TO STROLLERS. ‘The annual meeting of the Strollers |will be held at the club-house, No, 67 Madison avenue, on March 9, when a membership, now unlimited, will be ree duced to four hundred resident and four hundred non-resident, and Initl- ation fees and duea are not to be changed. The nominations for the 4 Governors are Robert C. en Hie lin Bartlett. Johnston. Tiying ion, Ralph Olmsted Ives, P. derson, Francia Adams Clark, THE WORLD: FRIDAY: EVENING, FEBRUARY -24, 1905, dally ‘| Chief of erhood | new constitution will be offered. ‘The! ot) i STOCKS CLOSED New High Record. UNION PACIFIC ALSO. TOUCHES TOP MARK. Peninayivania, Rook Island, St. Paul, Canadian Pacific, (Hinols Central and Erie with Tead- ers—Steel Given Attention, With the exception of a little nor: vousnses during the initial hour and & few alight. reactions later, the stock market whe strong to-day and fintehed at it the top figures of the ses- sion, The vol contderable after the firet hour, and ‘was, much below that of yesterday, Foreign houses found 4 coinparatively emell market in London,. although prices held firm. They bought prob- ably 20,000 shares. in ali on balance, There was a decited improvement in comipission house business,‘ "Tennessee Coal and Iron. was again eager gt the start, the price opening wp 2.points at 9% and later going to #163 on good buying. Later, however, $+ tell off in activity and was replaced by ‘New York Central, which after s ‘*Mehtly Dighor ‘start at 148 1-4, steadily @dvanced to 162 on notable sales. “he demand ‘for Pennsylvania was #004, ‘the stock Advancing almost 2 per cent, After a little hesitation In the ‘]initial run, Union Paolfic took on & ‘better tone and sold up to 183 1-4, Against 180 3-6, its close of yesterday, Rock Island, St. Paul, Canadian Pa- olfic, Iinols Centre! and Louisville and Nashville also occupied prominemt po- sitions in the trading at advinces of from 1 to almouxt 2 per cent, Elsewhere! in the standard rafiroad group gains) ‘were gonorally fractional, American Smelting and Refining was! pushed up 2 points. The United States Bteol stocks were fairly active but 8% — % | only slightly above yesterday's closing | figures. The tractons ruled irregular while %% + %| Dries showed an advence of almost 1| per cent. In the final dealings Union Pacific and New York Central took a spurt and established new high figures, the latter going up to 188 1-2, while the former touctied 144 5-8, ae was a good variety of bonds. shares, and of bonds $6,418,000. ng RECESS HEARINGS ON THE RATE BILL thority Be Given to Take ‘Teatima WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.-The Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce to- day agreed to report a resolution. ask- ing that the committee be authorized by | ¢, the Senate to sit during the recess of Congress and take testimony for the purpose of preparing some measure for tl lation of rafiroad fates, mM Tub-commlttee, consisting of Sena- fn tors Foraker, K and Carmack, met immediately ‘and drafted the resolution, It provides that the full committee or @ quorum of the committee meet immediately after the adjournment of Present seasion of Congress and tl fter, at the convenience of the Geaeltiae, and report to the next sea- tie WANT AN 8-HOUR DAY ON THE SUBWAY AND “L.” Motormen Preparing New Demand Which Will Be Prevented to Menager Hedley March 1. As fast as one grievance of the Sub- way and "L" motormen is adjusted another is prepared, At present an eight-hour day’ demand is simmering gid will be ready to present to General Manager Headley on March 1. The mototmen are now working nine hours a day, That fs an hour too long, declate, and meetings are hei to agitate an eight-hour demani on the company, The usual threat to strike {e made, | Willlam L. Jenks, Division No, 105 of the Broth- of Locomotive Engineers, {s Up A new series atrike threat appended. the shorter day Is granted, the motor- men will ask for more pay, DR. WILCOXON OUT ON BAIL. Chi a with Having Stolen Goy- ernment Bonds in Posscasion, Dr. Lewls 0, Wilcoxon, the Klondike promotor arrested charged with having in his possession » $10,000 United Btates Government hond stolen tWenty yearg ago in the cefebrated Manhattan Bank robbery wag released in $10,000 ball by United States Commissioner Shields, framii with Unusual Li | fine texture and rich wor' | Towels | OKO. essen vee coe 24x49 wares 23x42... 22x46 » Napkins 20x20... 18x18... 63.35 doz, + 4,65:doz, WITH GOOD.AINS New York Central Supplanted Tennessee Coal & Iron as the Market Leader and Ran tb a @ Of trading fell off total sales of stocks were 1,222,100| GAS TRUST TO. COME DOWN NOW \Commissioner Oakley Assured New Bids for Lighting. the; City Will\Be, Far Below the! Figures Quoted Before. ‘Tha gecent resignation of Harrison E, Gawtry: trom. the’ prweldengy of the Con: splidated Gas Company, whieh is the Lighting ‘Trust, It wan @ald to-day Was ‘procipitated by hiepolloy in refer- ende, to the excessive demands of tho company upon th¥ city, This tmrea- sion’ became general’ when Commia- slontr Jolin 'T, Olkley annowiwed that he {8 prepaned to advertise for bide for, ga3 and electric Nghting for thy city, and expects to get a vastly re- duced Hgure from the Lighting Trust over — that. in all the bo: 5 ha Tenssnd for expecting reduced, Fesign mations o¢ Proeident Gawtry, may eve maa it iar ae clear are again “adhe th lt be 0 i wi ready to ove uf All Commissioner: Oakely was, will be a marks prices asked by the Gemnanded a few, vid wet feo proposed ting i be had. A Neier | 4 | An appropriatl fovea by The Hoare. pportionment today land tr f site for the municipal fe oard authorised sone b author printion #, the total for tie day, | pel Uphtthg plone project i] nt Y | i2,oinbeo, mm mat ‘bf ti t of & \° j tat ister he f & gity elec: pint sat tn and sowie’ ately Seah Raaialive of real estate, Pe eer |GIRL FORGER NOW . IN SISTERS’ CARE. —_— nelly, Who Fooled Bank, Mast Stay im Custody Three Years, | old girl who confessed to forging checks fur $000 of $700 on the Astor’ National Bank, wae committed by the Justices of tho Children's Court to-day to the | Asylum of the Sisters of St. Dominick, | to ‘stay unl whe is eighteen years old. |The girl lived at No. 83% Bighth averve and worked for Belle & Therese at No. j248 Fifth avenue, Upon her arrest ale Mlended gulity, and has shown so far |no contrition for her deeds, hi LONDON STOCKS BETTER , » AT MARKET'S CLOSE. LONDON, Feb. &.—Money was muoh wanted in the market to-day for. the settlement and pending distributions of dividends caused a djaturbance, 00) hard tendency, Mders an the ‘Block Wechanen ‘wery oocupled with the completion of the Bottl it, which h a Was repulse, despite the strength of the Bank of England's return and oP. ine partly taadler, one wwe bay goiad Bh real owin, Approac! jumerous reat loans. Prose ‘closed i; , Consola were easier, but recovered at the close on renewed investment de- mand, Americans opened dull and lower, but roved to about ple on money Ean eta BoE Pea re fenrtotod. Susiness Wee 7 hes Western and Crug, were the features. Stocks ¢l Grand Trunk was depressed on tl traffic, returns, belng $80,000 below ex- Degtutions, 5 reigners were easy on Paris offer- ings. Bpoclalties improved Bigntige tee ter, Ji eae were uncertain, and Rus- glans were weak on the Imperial Japanese @'a of 1004 quoted at 108 5-8, TICKET BROKERS MUST FILE $20,000 BOND. (Special to The Evening World.) ALBANY, Feb. 24.—A bill to protect foreigners from the frauds committed on the east ide by fake bankers was to-day by Introduced in the Assembly Mr) Hartman, The measure provides that any per- gon engaged in bel id steamship and falroad tickets and In sending money to foreign points ‘shall nile a bond of $00,000 with ye State Comptroller, w When ven sniff the bouquet ofan El Symphonie” cigar you will understand why it has won to first place among clear ~ Little - \}] have the aame bouquet because they are the same cigars, only \]] made smaller, “Ten for 25 cents | everywhere, Made by B, A, KLINE @ CO, nen Values. These damask beauties have reached us at a lib- | eral discount on their value. Choice linens of k. We cannot duplicate, |Table Cloths | 57¥65 . 68x108 .. Table Sets Choice Cloth and 20- inch Napkins to match, 71x74, 6,95 TIBI gon 795 119 pansehyss vores yene 2d. 4 demanied before, Mr, Oakley’ will advertise for bids for city lighting..trom: Maroh3 to Deo. 61 ‘next fits, ot > | At Waa learned that, the suspended agqinet the wolfe: Of exteriors ee OF ea | of the NOW MENDHAM “1S SUSPENDED Stook » Exchange. Bars Broker {rom Privileges of Floor for Intemiperate Language to a Maurie B. Mehattim, of the broker- age firm of Mendham Brothers, who during the trial for murder of Dr. Samuel. J. Kennedy; was referred to as a 1 of Dolly Reynolds, was sus- pended from the Stock Exchange to- dav for using intemperate language on the floor of the Mxohange in an alter- cation with Leo Levy, a fellow mem- ber, ‘The president of the Stock. Bxchange announeed the suspension of Mr, Mend- ham, appending td the ‘announdement the bare explanation "for intemperate. loogusge to a fellow meinber of the Exchangy on the figor,” Who the fel- low member 4s at whom Mr, Mendhain directed’ a flow ot: language was’ not even hinted at, At the oMccea of Mendham Brothers broker hed suddenly left town. Mem- dere of his firm declined to discuss the ad jan je to Leo Levy, head & Co, firm of Lavy, . lenapam both woutd ‘S-am-reasonabiy assured there fGrWtioe in tho next Ys, and those miner added that the new Yaperation tor Ught must ap: ohinats. a ar eating ng a f Fifteen-Year-Old Margeret , Con- hth Lavy and Mr. . Me for Abies of Ontario & Western al r. ndham got the Steck al zeae Mr, ry, digputed the bid with bitter ar cee developed ‘tn 60) of which Mendham used shocked all those with- tp hearing. Mr. Levy .would not talk jut the matter to-day, ie row did not develop into a Derav "J many who: listened to the strenvous pbaaat 4 of hr. Mendham's elo- quence, Of what the broker sald waid it) was carried to the mittee of Se Bxcnange 0 otton ember of nd Be has been eeanee wince a in the firm of Mend. firm was ene, of the leading spirit the consorue that. had” helt’ tel e ine, The ‘wore Jater restored, Skat SHIPPING NEWS, WORT OF NKW YORK. Margaret Connolly, the fifteen-year- mn INCOMING BTRAMSHIVS, DUE TO-DAY, ‘Vincenso. Fiorto, British King, Napjes. Antwerp, Afra ee’, «Brain. Been® le, ure. OUTGOIN GETRAMBHIPS. BAILED poet, Atbine’ jarleaton. ranswick. Clen: i Guantanamo, Jetfereon, Norfolk. encounter was the wonder of | BEER TRUST | JURY IS DRAWN Names of Men to Pasalon In dictments Will Be Held Seoret : Until, Government Gets, gir Records, ee CHICA QD, Feb. 4Th8 special Grand Jury ordered by Federal Judge Kohiwaat to investigate the alleged meat ti was. drawn to-day. The law that bhe names of the 1 jury be epread on the records, t ‘this will not be done, however, until & few, days before Margh 2%, when) Grand Jury, will meet, as L is Ge stred to: keep the Hames secret as long tari t the Government withee to examine Hin of each man, P et Father of John W, Gates - CHICAGO, Feb. 2.—-Anel W, saa algnty-aix years old, tather of dohn W. Gatos, is critically il at his homo ia St. Charles, near Chicano. “His death Ig looked for at any moment, Gater, who Is travelling on Coast, LL been asked to — hi i; | ty Your dollar back any time. Go to any umbrella coun- ter and ask for iH : M. B, Umbrella. Costs you $1, which-you can have back as quick -as the M. B. does not STAY fast 4 black a ral roof, Aree wave the vibe |. N ade by Miller tros. & Co., | 45-47 Lispenard Strest, New Yorisy, | This Guarantee on Every M,B, U Our Largest and Finest . Collection of Oriental Rugs. 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At $14.96—Knee-length Overcoats, made of Oxford gray unin. ished, worsteds, lined to facing or silk; sizes 34 to 44, to edges with heavy Merveilleux At $22.49 —Fine Oxford Vicuna Overcoats, lined to facing or to edges with best Merveilleux silk, lengths; sizes 35 to 44, Pat hand tailored throughout; knee idock afid Surtout Overcoats, made of Oxford and tan coverts and other good materials, both plain and fancy, including cravenetted fab rics; prices range from. .......++ +++++++G19,96 to $27.4 Girls’ and Misses’ Jackets, —Fitted Jackets, 22 At $4.96 inches long, made of tan covert, Inlaid collar of stitched velvet and silk braid;.lined with serge; sizes 14, 16 and 18 years. -New Model Half At $8.49 Length Coats, made fof tan covert, gray homespun and fancy mixtures; double-breasted effect with embroldered emblem on sleeve; lined throughout with serge; sizes 4 to 16 years. —_ “High Neck Dresses, At $1.57 made of good qual- ity chambray, in blue, rose and pink; trimmed with side plaits, white lawn pipings and stitching and deep hem; sizes 4 to 14 years, —Box Plaited Russian | At $2.74 brates made of ite pique, collar and cuffs trimmed with ny wash braid; patent leather helt; skirt finished with deep hem; sizes 4 to 14 years, -- High Neck Box At $8.24 Plaited , Russian Dresses, made of blue and brown serge, with revers over shoulder, plaits piped with fancy silk braid; embroidered emblem on front plait, linen turn over on collar and cutfs, patent leather belt; skirt finished with deep hem; sizes 4 to 14 years, At $12,96—Fitted Jackets, $ 2.9 made of tan cove ert, fly-front styl notched collar, fin ished with self strapping; lined with Satin; sizes 14, 16 and 18 years. 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