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JAMES McCREERY & CO. Cut Glass “ And Dinner Sets. int ‘Tankard Jug, rich cuttings, ssa 7.5 Three pint Tankard Jug, ric’ if ses 7 50, Tankard Jug, rich entting, two pint slis. 00 Sugar and Cream Set...-...00+ seers o049 3:50 Nappy, 5 inch, new design..... 1,00 Bowl, 8 inch, new cutting... 2,50, 4.00 and 5:0 ;00 formerly 3,50 to Tall Comport, novel shape... .. 00 6 6.25 Haviland’s Limoges, open stock, Dinner Set, 100 piecess.oeeeecesevere sere 45,00 formerly 65,00 Fine English Percelain, open stock set, Border designs. 100 pieces,,,,.,..++1§,00 formerly 21,00 Dinner Set. Pink spray pattern, roo pieces, 8.75 +i Ain SRN Work in the Legislature 28 Talk of Lower Rate e Into Feeble and 8 Opposition. <— ‘Tho Evening World.) » No Y., Feb, 28,—The tele- yy has been doing some fn the past week, and valk of a cheap telephone Hndled Into feeble and value- tion, The low rate bill has eked for tha resolution oall- Anveetigation of the Tele- , ‘The Assombly Committee ty, Gos and Water Supply | Renate Committee on Miscel- oations, to which the low Were roforred, ace fighting eagutes and putting the f, for telephone legisiation |} neial comnulttees of both Twenty-third Street, jmittees have before them ion for an Investigation, Apgar, of Gas, Hlectricity i Bupply, end Chairman Good- : ts scallaneous Corporations, pay aera miter it has been made to them ing on the telephone bills, met na anit oe-/ JAMES McGREERY & C0, | JAMES MiGREERY & CO: no show whatever of g0o- the telephone lobby is in “HN agialial the Corset Department, Linen Room, vance that measure he- Satin Ribbon Girdle, made 24 Ploor, | i ek on the Telephone trust ahrough an investiga~ of all silk double faced Irish Damask Table Cloths and Napkins, at consider- ably reduced prices, ho far more important % Ribbon, suigation, The rates 64 / Pink, blue and white, may be shown after an methods of tho tele- 95°. Table Cloths, ‘What the rates can be Value 2.00, 4 b : axa. yards,....2.15 eac walt until some action ‘s| New model, dip hip Corset, H 5 ; nah veo! made of white figured ana 12:85 “ “ oO eretitee weans| Broche Batiste, Frout and ‘i ae anetgNeD jone serigualy enteraits| pide supporters, bi teh ae svete ian, BY 1645, 26x26 inches... .3.35 doz, Will be prepared Value 3.50, Linen Sheets, (Very fine “Augustine Corset, made} quality. Hemmed, ) of fancy silk Broche, @ “the foor above” be- | Pink and bite, 7@x100 inches,. 6,75 per pr, ntly ‘Ste haags hid 2.45. 80x100 ++ 7.50 per pr. Wy threats or coercive Value §,00, . Value 12.50 ip ksocking’ hls goxtoo “ , .8.75 per pr, Twenty-third Street: Value 12,50 { stitched, 20h"36 inches ,,,,,, 95c. pr. 25%36.... ceeesee ss E20"! euma usually al- , improvements tor JAMES McGREERY 460, Odd dozens of bleached Da- mask Napkins, ; urging the Gover- Ladies’ The Suit Department. bansirantetitl | Broadcloth an d Checked ‘C ond has pretty tod Serge Walking Suit. ee Blouse model, with fancy ; MoManus jooked| vest, tinned vith bo O——_—_—_—_—_—_—_— etch Colors:—black, blue and JAMES MoCREERY & G0, 23x23 inches..2,00 per doz, Twenty-third Street, going aroun brown. if i agent whose age terms wit! 7 the Opler Idea was sprung $28.50 1s nt tor the har. | Cheviot Walking Suits, Eton | swap horses and 4 @ the Colonel, * ilk ral a? ce a| oF Blouse model. ba Silks, Out the good that’s $21.00 (Exhibition of new weaves and silk cloths for Spring Newton, of ‘ ’ : ty, who would have bey | Homespun Suits, Medium! core of more of years shad been en! length Coat, pleated skirt, and Summer Dress, white beard ee Reproductions of foreign de- tak nw" he : eieon Fak Dresden an or, and = i Radieuse,—Louisine— S| Cadrille, Pekin and Raye, Foulards, etc, and a com- plete range of all the fashionable rough silk Suitings such as Rajah, Burlingham and Jungle, On Wednesday, March the First The 1905 World Almanac and Encyclopedia Begins Where Other Reference Works Stop, You go further and fi with the standard heron went 25 cents; by mall, 35 cents. io had often aes to the Jerome wag he wae loo ‘The Sher- all on Panama weave. 65¢, per yard, Value $1.00 WOMEN’S DEPT. Tucked Pleated Walking SKirt. 175 Gore effect, made of fine quality French Voile and /Panama In black, blue and brown, very full around = = bottom of skirt, in all lengths and waistbands. Value $17.50, Twenty-third Street, STEED Sale Oriental Rugs at 60c on the Dollar. The greatest of recent events in Rug selling is now in full swing on that big 3d floor, The variety is almost endless, involving a wider choice and far greater stock than we have ever carried. This resulted from our grand purchase of a $95,000 stock for $59,000. If you need Rugs now or expect to soon, this is your chance. Turkish & Persian Carpets. Values from $50.00 to $750.00 2 5,00 to 49, 5,00 ae each, sale prices $90.00 KHIVA BOKHARA CARPETS at.. fe: KAZAKS, 4.6x8, at $50.00 SHIRVANS, extra choice, size $50.00 KARABAGH HALL RUNNERS, 2 $75.00 PERSIAN HALL RUNNERS, fine specimens, $22,00 choice SHIRVANS, 4x6, at. . $24,00'rich BOKHARAS, 3x4 and 4 $12.00 KARABAGHS, size 3x5, at $12.00 KELIMS, size 4x6, at.. $25.00 CASHMERES, size 4x8, $39.50 SHIRVAN KIS-KELIMS, si $21.00 MOUSSOULS, size 4x8, at $32.50 GENJEHS, size 4x8, at $30.00 KAKAKJAS, size 3x6. Lace Curtain Department. Ruffled Renaissance Bed Sets and Renaissance and Arabian Bonne Femmes, Examples ee in Bed|Examples and Prices in Bonne 8, All have Renaissance centre motifs, Some have corner motifs, and all sets with Bolster rolls to rffatch; full valances around bed sets, Rowered lawn, double yoke, back, | stitehing; spect or dotted | Swiss, | Dresning Sucqne ingertions,| about 10 differ ty edging and ribbon; all the new-| colors or plain white, trimmed season's| with lace embroide: or hem- siitching: K'mono 1,49 Ught fitting; special. "have pasnod. Bo bad 9 In the Linen Store. #8 Inches, Sheer Indin Linon | wine: reeularly 12% d.} 6c speclal at .., Antiseptle Diaper hy 24 In, wide; regular! per piece, special at Linen Pillow Cases, Hem. full size, hemmed ends, reg. price $2.50; special 4 et Bed Spreads, Pillow — im, ee 1.29 nice ce 12Ke. each special |\Twenty thousand yards, white and pale colored silks, including the new This fabric is highly recommended for its durability and soft yet substantial quail. ty. [ts suitable for Gowns or Waists, New Wall Papers Underpriced. ing and decorating, Wall Papers for upstairs rooms— large variety—in all colors ... Special ° people Know ‘sod ‘tag when and Bway, @ 153th St. aioe oa? (2 Tons tees. theoagh dining- ed and) Wall Papers from 25c, to $5.00 Its; aold by other stores for We, and 16c, a roll; special... 14 to 3 Fommes Curtains. They are all made with fine Renais- sance insertions and motifs, full bonne femme valances—3 to 4 panels each, APPR ES oner HBS LENG chet f Monee [sm ones” 18:80 V A i y o%, 9 ciara marvin aN Tpaleoton, Clete Women's Dressing Sacques. The extremely pretty Negligee Sacques shown in our big department draw the admiration of women to a very marked degree. And then the low prices—surprisingly low. Kimono Deessing Sacqnes, fancy | Kimonos anil Dressing Sacquen, 59c white or fancy figured ir rimmed with lace or hem- ; ul hem- §5¢ and Kimonos, styles, fancy Bleached Napkins, hemmed ready 49c| rebuiee cus Inches square; 3c | each ,... Closing Out $40, $50 and $60 Liberty Sewing Machines, “$12, $13.50 and $17.50 Lach. Our Libert in every deta de of the ) with hardened béarings, and guaranteed by the makers and ourselves, ‘The woog- work 1s of the latest swell front eahen, hand-polished oak, with covers or ‘drop heads; each machine Is furnished with a complete set of attachments, automatic bobbin winder, self. ing needle and self- threading stutte, sv machines when soid under the ake name cost $40.00, . To ree $12 q $50 an INSTRUCTIONS F' 1ED FREE, We are clearing out other high- grado Sewing Machines from $20.00 to $33.00 each, We Intend to clear the stock in one day, therefore do hot delay—COME EARLY, The Underprice Basement. The Chinaware finds new quarters on our vast 4th floor, giving way in the big b: of the most wonderf sl U For Special Selling Wednesday. 1,000 yds, Awe and|Cotton Blankets, 10-4, In gray Big fig ian only, reg "ce 04g »ME™ silk Slo + inal ¢ Bx68, regitlar of styles and], specltlrrs, OOF ) ind Flan’ ‘Victoria Outing Plan- ent to what is destined to be one RPRICE STOSS in America. sorted wide, In checks and sheeting, Oke way 19¢ Sheets — dozen — bleached preads, — sheets, size 90x90 Itty soiled 1.98 regular price Special annela—Silk embre d Spreads, nels, assorted patterns, 49C "8; price He, ay sper AOC elal at 1.15 for Trousers Worth $3 These are equal to the $3 Pants you buy in the general run of stores. Dress and semi-dress—cheap enough to work in—good enough for dress; one of the biggest bargains of the sea- | l 5 e 2,00 for Men’s Pants Worth £4.50 (Sizes 28 to 50), We do not overstate the case in claiming that these are equal to the Pants you have been paying double our price for, The fabrics are all wool, hand tailored and shrunk, and embrace at least fifty different patterns; all at.sssssserreererserererenves 2. 00 | 59 for Men’s $3.50 Pants, Continuation of the clearance of our entire collection of men's odd Pants which have accumulated the past few weeks, Included are many odd Pants from high-priced suits thrown out after stock + tak worster's, cheviots, cassimeres and bla g. The fa i are hibets, in large i patterns and colorings, ir of Pants at very little cost., | .59 Wall Papers in ti heavy embossed and i pers; sold by obher «and Bi “ 16c for Sc, a foot; special... A complete line of Imported © a roll, SATISFACTION GUARAN TE, Ww ST. REFUNDED. Double Blue Stamps from 8.30 to 12, Single from 12 to 6. PR NEW@ YORKS (FASTEST GROWING STORE | Rothen rs vo New Negligee Shirts, EST 1418 This Is Anniversary Tailored Suits at $4.98. ‘These are newest Spring Suits, made from blaok or blue cheviot or fancy mixed sultings, latest collarless blouse model, neck and front trimmed with alk braid and small buttons, fitted back, large sleeve, pleated at cuff, nowest eleven - goro pleated skintjall ) sizes; Anniver- e sary price, 16.50 Broadcloth Satt, 10.98. Very rich Suits, made from all- wool broadcloth, full pleated blouse, pleats trimmed with tal- feta; ‘handsome silk vest, full eated gleeve, cuff and neck taf- ao black or brown Ings, inc'uding cream aud black; 40-inch Worsted || Stripe Madras Shepherd Check Suiting; 38-inch Engilsh Brits || at Tee LT ae Hantine Shephers Check; High Lustre Bril Paes inch AlleWoot Black Pan: loth; 75c. values, at... vanted ort Printed Fontard Silkay grades, at 3} 39¢,; 3 tos customer, als oeee 1) Gowns—Heavy muslin, full size, ¥ Shape and « fk Y i high neck, clusters of plain and ¢ y Lemstitched tucks; 4c. value, at, 290c ane Ee RA Kimonos—Made of fancy figured ‘lawns, yokes trimmed with hemstitc hed tucks, wide hemstitched bands down front and on 29 Sleeves; 0c, value, al ic Hosiery & Underwear ‘omen’s Fine Guage Cotton Hose, plain or ribbed top Dane high grade heel in new designs, all have double sole, Spliced heel and toe, regularly 1%¢, 1 Qic special alssereeee thes » Women's Stockings, animporter’s ple Tine, inchiding pain and fancy hose of every description; values range (rom $0c. upwards; choice at .. Mi cho.ce selection, at.. are sik \rimmed, high or low necs: skort s'eeves and Sit agen: ie 5 eeveless; pants are knee Ingth, have French quill’ o bands: aiso knee length tights; regular 50c. 39c -morrow Special atseserseererteserses seen enes * Women’s Rain Coats at 4. tailor stitched and trimmed with buttons: pleated back; full belt; dout e breasted; very full 4 99 e sleeves, pleated; all sizes. Regu’ar price ‘I Heavy White Clany $9.98, at. cooversrssreecreree sieneee Seersuckers and Ginghams at 14. | ings, 2 to 4 inches 5,000 yards of Fine Qualit v Gincham, in neat "stripe 2 ; fast colo! Ine Cc Trimmi stripes, checks and pial 10c, at per yard, ... ore SS Large Dining Room Rugs at 14. [Men's Fine RINT 100 Heavy Granite Art Squares, 9 TERRE Hib iv feet long x 9 feet wide, all colors: limit 1 99 an i one to a custo: value $3.93, at... 59C At sees Stern Brothers Advance Spring Styles in Women's Shoes WALKING PUMPS, GIBSON and OXFORD TUES, in Brack end Tan | Russia,Calf, White Buck and Canvas, Tan and Black Vici Kid and Patint | Leather, ADAPTED FOR WEAR AT, SOUTHERN WINTER RESORTS. p ——— TT Special attention is directed to “Toga Ties” ‘A NEW STYLE WALKING SHOE, made with whole picce blocked front, after the manner of a Riding Hoot, Sale of Watches (Waltham or Elgin Movements) Decidedly Below Prevailing Prices Women’s Open-face, gold filled, 9.75 14 carat gold, 12.50 ,. (Gold filled, open-face, * 9,75 Hunting case, 10.75 1'8) 14 carat gold, open-face 22.50 Hunting case, 25.75 Thin Model Watches (45"".,,) Me! PEST ent oem | | Women’s 14 carat Gold Cases, open-face, $19.75 | | Men’s open-face, gold filled, 15.50 14 carat gold, 29.75 Special attention is directed to the «THINNEST MODEL WATCH”? FOR MEN OR WOMEN, full size movement, now on sale. | West Twenty-third Street Sunday World Wants Work Monday Morning Wonders , Concerts by Friedlander—Extra Talent ‘fo-Morrow by Mr. Al. Von Tilzer, a A AAT AN ED LN OTE ESD | Yesterday Was the Greatest Day in Our Entire Business Career! Sale Continues To-Morrow with Many More Golden Opportunities! ; Anniversary Garment Bargains. There's almost an abel Ing on these new Spring dark sultings, Neck, cuff back, large sleeves, trimmed with panne velvet, tallbn stitohed, full belted, double breasted, 9. fethe, aRe el plate ie 1 Oo Oo 8 ae l 9 Te i Dress Goods & Silks.| Big Sale of Domestics} | AllsWool French Vol in the Spring stad |] White Stripe Leno and Mercerjzed } aero iW 2 te et Wai, l Qic Boelneh Bleached Mercer- Fine Houses |ichee Pillow ized Table Das ASCS, x 49c paket peryard 39c)| ut... v fle I2Wec S6-inch Silk Vo! if Anderson’s Fast Black, champagne colors ‘ Cc Silk Finlsned iA Fercaline, per yd. 21 c Anniversary’s Great Muslin Wear Specials. ae Corset Covers—French styles, fine cambric, Infants’ Slips, tine cambric, vx plait down round neck, trimmed with Insertings of wide front, neck and sleeves CES lace, ribbgn run, Regular value finished with cambric i i tenes, 5c tutes; no mail orders, gC 1 Girls, Rus: a el fat ata IOS. « ° llinery Surprises. Hand-made Ready-to-Wear Hats and Semi-¢ rimmed, made of newest chiffon, ma'ing, lace, silk horsehair braid, straw. and .ap silks, in every becoming shape—scarcely two alike—new colorings. Only a limited number, though, so come early for a 08c Six Items at Exactly Half Price... Couch Covers at %. . joats, niv; collariess model; 300 Tapestry Couch Covers, Oriental 69 IR Ear tae Oe Ls atripeny tinged all around; value $1.39, at Cc Insertings and Edg- , suitable for trimming 2 lo lawns and dimities, Sc. values, at, per yard, 2 Men’s Underwear at 14. n’s Fine Ribbed Underwear, shirts have silk front, 5 hive sateen waist- , peari buttons, regularly 290c cx |] accidents in the United States during of new and striking designs; ai have detached cuffs, are made in best possible manner, and g ia teed perfect fitting; valae' 0c. and 69¢,, 389c CHOICE ates srerenee Week! Dotted Sith Mall Watsts, Made from beautiful silk dotted ‘mull, shirred front, pleated back, full sleeve with button cuff, tucked stock, colors black, epee chatns pagne, light + made to sell at $1.98; to-mor- 908c tow at, Girls’ Coat Bargains, Siikotins comforter, © Cotton , Filling, at...... 89 fine ehambray Iso embroider; peeeee ere seer 4 2 dc Hanasttade he Pee hailatac oa ape Pee Wy pf ‘ 5 enr, vests es ii ail the haw shapes, One is mi \. Women’s Medium Weight Cotton Underwenr, a a arald. trimmed, with, kame. of talvet he other is. trim: i f me material; on! value § e ng Laces at %. a Just Suppose. You would like to know how many people were killed {n! railroad the year 1904? How would you find |’ out? Certainly not from the railroad officials, ed And again, you desire to know ff, - how many of the killed were passe engers, how many were employees ot the railroads, and how many other people, At the same time you might want to know the number of railroads, the total railroad mileage, the nun ber of railroad officials and railroad employees, how many passengers were carried by the railroads In 1904, and perhaps the total tonnage of freight moved last year, The best, the quickest and the cheapest way to get all this informa- tion is through the purchase of the 1905 World Almanac, 25 cents of your new@aler, or mailed for 35¢, The 1905 World Almanac is the business man’s most rellable handbook, « complete library of vale uable information. It’s the standard American annual. 25 cents; 35 cents, “a ”