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ty = itd il as FINAL SERIES OF PUBLIG TALKS Board of Education Will Bring Season’s Work to Close by Offering an Unusually Varied Programme. ‘The last of the series of public lec- tures given annually under the aus- pices of the Board of Education will ‘begin on Wednesday evening tn all bor- @ughs. Some twenty-six courses have been arranged, covering the sciences, art, Mterature, history, soclology and first ald to the Injured, Among the more important of these courses are the following: At Institute Hall, on East One Hun- dred and Bixth street, Prof, C, L, Har- tington will give a course of lectunes on “Electricity on Fridays, beginning March 8, and at Judson Memorial Hall, ‘Washington Square South, W. Wallace » Ker, of the Hebrew Technical Institute, will talk on “Princfples and Practice in Electrical Engineering" on Tuesday | evenings, beginning March 7, Theodore I, Jones will lecture on ‘Blectrical Signalling Systems and Electric Light’ “on Monday evenings, beginning March ‘6 In the Bronx, on Monday evenings, @t Lafayette Hall, W. Wallace Ker will repeat his course, At the Hall of the Board of Pauca- thn on Wednoaday evenings, beginning _ March 1, Prof. R, W. Prentiss, of Rutgers, will lectiwe on “Astronomy.” ‘On the same evenings at Y, M. H. A. Hall, on Ninety-second street and Lex- ington avenue, Dr, 8. Alfred Mitchell, of Columbla, will give a lecture on “The Solar System," Sound and Music, Prof, WR, Von Nardroff, of Bras- mus Hell High School, will talk on “Sound and Music’ at the American Museum of Natural History, on Sey- an rrr ne ee Is a circle Which, it is commonly said, A lost person will walk in Unless otherwise led, It seems to remind us Of the way one would stride About looking for Rooms and ard Without a World To Let Guide, 2396 TO LET AND BOARDERS WANTED Ads, Printed Last Week in the MORNING WORLD, Back ro BROOKLYN FOR YOu AnD Your LOOP tia Loop!) ‘THE WORLD: TUES AY EVENING, FEBRUARY. 94, 1005 NOGRAB LOOP WANTED ON EAST SIDE enty-seventh street and Columbus ave- nue on Saturday evenings beginning March 4, On the same evenings Prof. Samuel C. Schmucker, of the State Normal Szhool, of West Chester, Pa., will lecture at the great hall of Cooper Institute on “Evolution.” On Friday evenings beginning March 3, Prof. Sohmucker will talk on "The Life of Animals."" Among the most practical of the courses which have been ar- ranged will be that on “Oooking' by Miss Helen Dav. of Teachers’ College, on Monday evenings, beginning March 6, at Public School No, 168, Avenue A and Seventy-seventh street. So great has ibeen the demand for the lectures on "First Ald to the Injured’ that arrangements have been made for four courses of five lectures each, Dr. Inslee H, Berry will give one of the courses on Wednestay evenings begin- ning March 1 at Bethany Chureh, and ‘on ‘Tivursday evenings beginning Marsh 2 Dr, G, A, Lawrence will lecture at Public School No, 46, on St. Nicholas avenue and One Hundred and Fifty- sixth street, and Dr, F, A, Scratehley will lecture at Public School No, 12, Westchester, Dr. Theron W, Kilmer will give the fourth course at Puhlic School No, 159, on East One Hundred and Nineteenth street, on Monday even- ings beginning March 6, Will Talk of History. French history will be the subject uf six lectures by Prof. Georges Cas- tegnier at Public School No, 86, on Ninety-sixth street and Lexington ave- nue, beginning Muavch 13, while ‘The Civil War and Ou, Own Times” will be the toplo of six lectures by Dr, H. W. Elson at Public School No, 16, Wakefield, on Monday evenings, begin- |ning March 6 Fight lectures on | "United States History” will be given | by Dr, Elson at Public School No. 30, on East Mighty-elghth street, on Tues- day evenings, beginning March 7. vo courses of lectures on “Expan- sion of the United States" have been arranged, one by Dr, Charles A, Beard, of Columbia, on ThufSday evenings ‘at the Educational Alliance, on Hast Broadway, the other by Prof, Guy Carleton Lee, of ohns Hopkins Univer- sity, on Friday evenings at the Wad- leigh High School, One Hundred and Fourteenth street and Seventh avenue, beginning March 3, At Public School No, 8 in the Bronx, William Fairley will lecture on “Goy- ernment of Huropean Cites” and John Martin will jecture on “Modern Cities and Their Governments" at Public Bctiool No. 166, Columbus avenue and Plghty-ninth street, beginning April 6. Continuation of a Course, Chief among the courses jn literature will be the continuation of the courses of thirty lectures on "English Litera- ture in. the Nineteenth Century’ by Dr. F. H. Sykes, of Columbia Univer- sity, who will lecture at the High School ot Commerce, In 9.xty-fifth street, west of Broadway, on Saturday evenings, beginning March 4. At the conclusion of this university extension course an examination will be i) for all who sh to take It, Leslie Willls Sprague is been secured for a course of lec- tures on “Soclal Forces in the Vic- torian Novel." He will Wodnesday evenings, beginning March 1, Special music courses have also been arranged, and this time Teachers’ Col-| lege furnishes the authority for a course of nine lectures on ‘The Great Masters of Music."’ Dr, Daniel Gregory, Mason, of Teachers’ College, will give this course at Cooper Union on Wednes-| Inning March 1, Miss) day evens beg’ Marle Ruef Hofer, of Columbia, will give a course of four lectures on Bartholomew's Lyceum, on Kast Forty-second street, beginning April 5, and ‘three lectures Iven at Public School No. 135, on First avenue and Titty-first street, by Mrs, Marie Matt- “Folk Songs’ at St. on Opera’. will be fleld beginning April 10, With the conclusion of this new the present free lec- eerles In April dure season ‘will formally close, leoture on on) LEADING COWS, KILLED BY CAR Unidentified Man Run Down and Instantly Killed by Trolley on Jerome Avenue While Bringing Cowe to New York. In a poor-lighted stretch of road at Jerome avenue and Two Hundredth street, about 10 o'clock last night, a man was run down and almost instant- ly killed by a south-bound car of the Jerome aventie line, He had been leading two cows by ropes which were about ten feet in length, It js supposed that when the trolley car came bowling along at a high rate of speod the cows attompted to bolt out of the car tracks, the man's feet ‘became entangled In the leading ropes, and before he could free him- self the car struck him, ‘An ambulance #urgeon from Ford- ham Hospltal found the man dead on his arrival, His ibs and skull had ractured, There was nothing on best te that led to Identification, Louls Horn, the motorman, was ar- rested, and later paroled In the cus- tody of a railway Inspector by Cor- oner O'Gorman. The cows were led to the station-houge to await a claimant, Tt 44 supposed that the man was lead- ing them from Yonkers to this clty for sale, TOWNSEND COX DEAD. ——— Well-Known New Yorker Expires at Atinntio City, ATLANTIC CITY, N, J, Feb, %.— ‘Townsend_Cox, of New York, 1s dead here at the home of his son-in-law, the Rey. John Hardewbrook Townsend, of (nis city, having expired yesteiay af- ternoon. Mr. Cox, who was seventy-six years old, was formerly the President of the Gold Boar, and a member of the New York Stock Exchange for many years. He was President of the Young Men's Democratic Club, During the seventies he was the Commissioner of Charities and Correction, He was also a member of the Forestry Commission during the first lx years of its existence. He was one of the founders of the Mendelssohn Glee Club, and for many years Presl- dent of the organization. a CHIEF FOUR PLY “LION BRAND” COLLars 2 von 260, Currs 250, 4 Pam QUARTER Sizes 12ist ST. @ 3d AVE. 121st Street: 2226 to 2234 Third Ave. CARPETS, * RUGS, GRAND RAPIDS FURNITURE AT GREAT REDUCTIONS. NEW DESIGNS in all the different woods NOW ON SHOW $16.00 Quariered Oak, Glass Door BOQKCASE. Now,. $26.50 Mahogany Finish, Double Dooe BOOKCASE Now $35.00 High Im. Oak BOOKCASE, with 2 drawers. Now $14.75 LIBRARY TABLE, quar. oak cr mhg. fintshe Now $19.75 Masstbe Quartered Oak LIBRARY TABLE. Now $29.00 Masstbe Quartered Oak LIBRARY TABLE. Now $12.75 Oak CHIFFONIER, with French plate glass...... $19.00 Birch CHIFFONIJER, with French plateglass...... $27.00 Maple CHIFFONIER, with French plate giass. $16.00 Oak DRESSER, oval glass $47.50 Mahogany DRESSER, sWell front........ A $74.00 Qnartered Oak, large size, handsome BUREAU,.... $41.00 Three-Piece Maple BEDROOM SET £47.50 ThreeePiece Mahogany BEDROOM SET... $37.50 Swell Front, Quartered Oak SIDEBOARD....... $57.50 Massibe Quartered Oak SIDEBOARD.........., $79.00 Quartered Oak SIDEBOARD, teautifully carbed., $19.00 Glass Door GHINA CLOSET, quartered oak $39.00 Quartered Oak, carved, CHINA CLOSET, rounded glass ends.... $78.00 CRYSTAL CABINET, mirror back, a beautiful plece All Prices Marked in Plain Figures, 1215T ST, AND 30 AVE, $11.50 17.75 26.50 10.75 13,50 20.50 7.95 13.25 19.75 11,25 33.75 51,25 31.00 34,00 . 28,00 +» 41.00 55,00 13.09 27.00 CAS LIBERAL 99 YFAR PERTHWA & SONS n | Two Establishments. CHATHAM SQ, Chatham Square: 193 to 205 Park Row. Everything for Housekeeping. ‘ei’% LARGE SIZE RUGS at Low Figures, 09x12 AXMINS TERS, $35.00 grade. 9x12 VELVET RUGS, Seamless, $35.00 grade Now Marked ssreveeneseecesersss ores Whatisereettoeanatss 23.50 9x12 SEAMLESS AXMINSTERS, $45.00 grade. Now marked...» BA DOn nC ncn annnnninnnn Con nnncninn 31,50 9x12 KASHMIRS, $20.00 gradew Now marked...» ...00. 14.00 8.3x10.6 AXMINSTERS, $30.00 grade. Now marked sss 21,00 7.6110.6 SMY RNAS, $25.00 grade. Now marked. 17.50 7.6210.6 KASHMIRS. $13.25 grade. Nov marked, . 9.00 6x9 AXMINS TERS, $23.00 grade. Now marked.. ...... 16.10 619 KASHMIRS, $9.50 grade. Now marked...... ween OBO. To close out rematning rolls room for incoming stock, we habe marked down the different lots from 5¢, to 9c per yard. We habe 150.rolls at these CUT PRICES. BRASS BEDS Marked Down This Week. WHITE IRON BED, bow foot Reduced from $8.75 t0.. s..+++: itd BRASS AND IRON BED, has seben brass spindles tn both Reduced from $18.75 to....++ +045 WHITE IRON BED. with four painted panels, A very | Reduced from $24.00 to.... $27:50 ALL BRASS BED. Reduced to.. $45.00 ALL BRASS BED. Reduced to.. 54,00} $85.60 ALL BRASS BED. Reduced to.......... Paorte ot 59.0 | head and foot board. handsom: bed. H or CREDIT, COWPERTHWAIT & SONS Now marked....... $23.50 of CHINA MATTING to make and IRON BEDS board, brass trim, all sizes, 13,48) sees 16,98 00001975 we e0e 31.00) No Extra Charges 0! | Any Kind, PARK ROW | and i CHAT HAMSQ Double 'S. & H.’? Green Trading Stamps Moral 8:80 Till 12 o'Clock, Thereafter, Single Stamps Until Closing Hour, f REASON staple, so i The sale begins to-morrow morning, We cannot promise to fill Mail Orders indefinite $1.50, $1.25, $1.00 and 75c. Popular New | 37¢ Fiction at the Unparalleled Price, Nothing need be said about this offering, The titles, the authors are the most famous of modern times, The col- lection, in its entirety, embraces the cream of the Fiction that has, in recent years, been immensely popular. Never before have these editions been sold at such a sweeping cut price. Among the titles you will tind: Maestro Bt x en, FL of Denleo, BazelePe tau Fx Valle, vi fou ir, ween a janice . Ware'o the Service. nt 195 ¢ $1.25, $1.00, 75c. and 50c. Standard Works on one immense table at the titles In onl 1 part ie. lifar to every, man and woman who likes ged bopkte hit wet aad taney they are, huehiv superior editions; a edition#, in fact, as mever before have sold ‘inywhere near to this price. You can pick from, over 500 tities, represented ‘neleation: BLACK ROCK, resentative Mex, Abbe Constantin, \. aby at Oxford. e Marner, ir Bacon's Kesays, rH of the Bea, ; Amith’s Bible, Dictionary. ‘Two Flags. oe . All Sorts and Conditions jam emp By Order of the King, ‘of Men. ‘he Little Minister, Pligrim's ¥ . Changed Brides, ‘he Bride's Fate, G of Lite, ueat of Peru. lan Princess, Daniel y "6 Handy Encyelo- n of the Abbey, Fiszlbeen Oratoe, pie, | fearimcutics | fee Se Don Quixute, j gure of Rolctotan ay " Book, AiO eegihuing Hrenchy Hevotation, Tranhee, House of Seven Gables, iunchback of Notr¢| Kenilworth, Intellectual Life. Dame. Tast Days ot Pompell, Lamb's Tales from Shake- le Vennor, Master jan, speare. ‘enner, rneree yf Paris, Jane Eyre, john. Halifax, Oliver Twist. Knickerbocker History of ter, Belt Ralved, Lat Mseranies. Mill en the Flows. Hime vot Tivo Worlds serabiew, . Middlemarch, Old Curiosity Shop, Heottiah Chiefs, Nal ae and His Mar- Nsite Wort Talne's toh Hite shale, le, z jure. jutareh's , of a Bachelor. reanive Toland, Pete yu e Cables, et Letter. Treetaring dew. Miscellaneous Books In Five Great Lots. Most valuable lota offered in this sale, They comprise all the shop-handied and sheif-worn books and all the broken ineq and odds and ends that have accumulated during the many Yeats of the existence of the book store. Amonk, them, at one price or-another, fou will find one or.two or three coplen of inost af the Important works of History, Blography, Solence, Besays, Poetry and Travels that have, been, published during the past ten Years, Hut quantities are so limited on each title we cannot apeclty them, We can only tell you they odn be selected from on five large, @pectal tables at these prices: Books published ‘Books published At 25¢ tp to $1.35, At 69¢ Up to ‘0, Booka publish mubHal At 49c { Suni | At 98e { Bet? yao. Books published At 1.95 { bores pas ACIAL, NOTE.—To indicate the class and val sorks Included tn above SPAY NO mention, for example, it Toe ths tiles embraced in the 490. jot are these famous publications: Years’ War (De Wit), Napoleon: The Last Phase (Rosebery), Spanish-American War (Alger). Houses (Wharton). Mrs, Secley's Cook Book, ‘Tribulations of a Princess, Broken Library Sets. Superb Librars Fraction of Value, ‘An accumulation of about ‘oken | brary #cfs from our regular bookstore and from the Library Club, such books cannot be purchased regularly for 2 und J and 4 times the prices we quote, TAbrary Books, worth up to $1.50 each, at Library Books, worth up to $3.00 each, at abe Emperor fete ts Natural Wa if Lyddeker), Decoration of Volumes at volumes, Half Leather Library Books at) an Unexampled Low Price, ) vor need to have a favorite book bound in hal eh her for your Mbrary? pion Wer Vina Vou could haye this done for leas than ene dollar? What. then, wil Fo think when wa tell you wa offer a cholce of 100 ra masternleoes, WIth ood Raher and new, clear type, bound in rlehiy tooled half leather binding, for You ound (0 say tt ls & most wonderful bargain, So it ts, Amone the titles are: are Fumillaf Quotations, vickwiek Vapers, Count of Monte Cristo, Origin of Spectos, Kaucation (Spencer), Hunchback of Notre Dame Half Leather Classics, ) 25 handy size, beautifully bound, ) Unele Tom' Tennyson's Poems, David Coppertield, Conquest of Peru, Deacent of Man, Plutareh’s Lives, Bride of Lammermoor, &¢, Jane Eyre, companion series to the Ibrary edition, made up in handy alte, woulbe Map at S0c, each, Some of the titles pipet add Jowell’ Boers. Reverles of n Bachelor, | Hubalyat owell! ober irownlng, Milton's Poms. Phisileat te Master's Wy colt. Emernon's Ensays, ailee re a ne ide A houghts of ‘an Idle ‘ § in, Wonderland. ellow. Black Rock Bitter Sweet, Pleasures of Life, Sumaatha at Saratoga, Romantic Fiction, in neat cloth editions , | Man tn incl A ; Man’ In Black, suit at Sea, dads Mat Fiend, Harry Lorrequer, Singulurly Deluded, &e, of Sel Think ling Neat Cloth Editions '8 of the World’s Favorite Words at) C i fay, when. th acknowledye they ¢ Pea ted aid boul Good paper, Kod HOLDY sine, Over 250 \10c ened The poni Hlarity of iol N akes’ thelr ‘The price the, titles, corn veiling a 1 Daughter 0 snow the rancnon the ¢ Clique of Gold, ets Ind ere. John Halifax, ridge Hall, the King, i Bina I Rookh, Hild Cabin, ive Men, Old Mam'selle's Seeret, Lak ‘ HlawiaiiSw's Room, pales from Shakespeare, Franeer st Ptantree, This Week from § Most Sensational Sale of we In the Gnitre History of the Ora REASON 1—We are making preparations to open an entirely i Book Store. It will, when completed, be in location. 2—To insure absolutely the most decisive, most effect clearance of present stocks we have marked the Books at the Greatest Sacrifices It Is Possible to Make. ¢ It means the selling of $1.60, $1.20 and $1.08 Books at 37c, each. Regular and 50c, Books are reduced to 25c, When we open our new Book Store we propose that it shall be the larg and completest in the world, Everything, even the fixtures, will f Every book that goes into the new store will also be new. Not a single book description will be carried over from the Because of this we annéunce a C! EST EVERY INTELLIGENT PERSON. The reductions in price are so extraordinary as to be more than startling. The offerings include thousands of wor! enerally esteemed as possessing permanent value, that they will be sought with the utmost avidity. ; ‘ou may obtain for a trifle the most famous editions of the world’s most famous books, Every field of literature is r In anticipation of an enormous and sustained resents, fo Hn Annganiegent numerous extra salespeople will be.on duty, ly. First come, first served, ; Rooks Unexampled Sacrifices—Values Wht Without Parallel—An Occasion _ Should Hurry Multitudes of B Buyers to the Siegel Cooper St Ot! be ner passer stock. EARANCE SALE SUCH AS WILL | G. P, Putnam’s Sons’ Public America’s Finest at Less Tha: No book lover need be told that the book pr G, P. Putnam's Sons rank among the finest the English-speaking world. It is not alone judgment used in the selecsion of titles and make them distinguished, it is the superlatly of the letterpress (made famous under the erbocker Press) and raré taste of binding tha’ much to make them the most desired and desir: “I ' publications of America. pofla over been sold for in this matinh Library, Intro 8vo cloth, each) ea ai, eine Ea Frea ‘ohn oedema ha astivtiontiy ‘oun in a ee, pub’ Fay of Famer ginal Ie. t. Two Cltlea, Po ca Pay Ny ! : mbrace ugh favort e ‘Clasaloe ai edition in, ‘0; Clearance Bale Fine Library Sets Overwhelmingly Reduced to Cl These in Hi; Cloth Editions, scription at Rate of One Dollar Per Vo! a 10 431) fo'N Popular Library Set: Never Before Offered at Such Low Prices. cheap ‘at cheap prices. eatly bound edht Uke Dickens, 15 yo! Eliot, 0 vols, Complete Works of Edgar A. Poe Superb Subscription Edition, loV: bliahed ut $10.00, Sale Price, 84.00, ve ots of thie beautiful dition of Poe, ound Th alle cloth, hg Ailuatratt a mareinae deekle edges shat wl saad nau fatnne as one of Its greatest Values at the price of $4.50 per set, Complete Works of Mark Twain, Our Riverdale Library Club Edition, 23 Vv There are just about’ a dezen BP nten aro a shop marked. and We out the price WG ier bia * Our Regular 45c, and 38c. Lines of Boolts for’ Boys and Girls in Beautiful Cloth Bindings at ‘Dhink of @ chance liko this to biy the best people {ii superior "editor Se eee Dents eerie MRE i aR i fen 01 250 titles ara: Alice {1 Girl (Mende). Brave and Bold (Alger). Seottish Chiefs, Bi Graduate Rollo ‘Tom Brown at Oxford, Poul the Peddler (Alger), Tamplighters Famous Henty 8ooks, 1 ] 4 : } handsomely bound in cloth, at) Cc Valuable Works of Reference, ¢' Remarkable Prices vols, prepared ospecially for Te Ya every howe Bbears, di They Stormonths Die 8 tt ats History Miustrated, elened ats! Cy Iitlated at $18.00 Al 4 Popular an Library } Sine, Neatly Bound in Cloth, ) 12% his lot ts locate tain to be crowded throumhout Ul Here vou 1 r ot. the worid’d liteeatuts, is printed an ce you would consider eae ve ey onl alone ta worth he Hilee ae » Among the G00 tem ‘ont Are! ALU on the Moss, ‘bheli

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