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A came the Diniriet ey secre adhe jib adie t p " nik, f ® ae evidence, and insisted. that they be Cyslgal In evidence. The drafts were pald by the Oberlin Bank. H Lawyers Fight Hard, Mr, Dawley, for Mra. Chadwick, made @n_ exten argument based on the Hs at phases of the case, istrict-Attorney Sullivan held to his point and concluded his remarks with the @tatement that the prisoner knew, ‘her counsel knew and every one else knew that she had the proceeds from the two big Now York drafts In hor pocket and that there was no money anywhere to meet them, Judxe Taylor iinally ruled that the two lie drafts should be admitted as evidence, This wis a vevere blow to tho de- fense and was promptly excepted to, tra Reynolds Called. F, Reynolds, of the Wade Park was (hen called, Ho estified as GETS DECREE Contractor’s Wife Wins Suit for Separation on Ground of Cruel Treatment and Has Custody of Their Child, On the testimony of Isabella McKay and her covsin, Elisabeth MoDonald, Justice Greenbaum ruled in the Supreme Court to-day that Mrs, McKay's charges that her husband, Alexander McKay, the contractor who Is building J. Pler- pont Morgan's library and art gallery, had treated her so badly that she could no longer ilve with him were sustained. Mr, MoKay, who had filed an answer denying her allegations, offered no de- fense on the trial, and Justice Green- baum gaye judgment for a separation and custody of their five-year-old child, Ethel McKay, In the preliminary proceedings Mra. McKay put in two letters received by ‘The Evening World.) } March &—Mra, Cassie continues sotively inter- trial and on this, the G herself with pad and took. notes and gave Aawyers, . She wore the Velvet costume and picture was ti buoyant spirits, iw Carnegie was not in court and fhe may not be called a, I Bank, follow! i » or was, cashier of the Wade Park Bank of this city, I have known Mrs, Chadwick for seven yea He identifiedw her ‘handwriting, also a letter wigned by the defendant. The witness was greatly embarrassed ond spoke in a low tone of voice, He looked frequently at Mra. Chadwick and then with some embarrassment, ‘Nhe prosecution rested its case late this afternoon, just before court ad- journed, Nilegeanelenionates| GIRL COMPELLED'TO WED AT POINT-OF REVOLVER, | her trom her husband after their sep- aration, She sald he tried to sell their Fourteen-Year-Old Bride Now furniture and, failing, left her and Ethel destitute, She eued for a separa- tlon and on Aug. 18 recelved this note: “Dear Wife: Why not change your charge to divorce and save the name of your poor, innocent little girl? For her aake I will not contest either action, Your friend, wronged but true, “ALEXANDER M’KAY." Mrs, McKay ignored this and rece!ved Becks to Have Forced Mar- riage Annulled, Adeline Quero, a girl wife, to-day asked Justice ‘Tryax, through her fath- er, O,> Francisco Siske, a wealthy im- pariah to annul @ marriage between er and Frank Quero, performed by an Alderman Nov, 12 last. “Tam not yet, fifteen years old," she testified in answer to Henry M, Hey- mann's questions, "ana Frank Quero put a pistol to my head gnd sald he'd shoot _me if I didn't mar im. So I did, But I went right tome to my parents and haye not seen him since,’ Decision was reserved, Tecod of one $10,00) deposit ‘her, a number of discount In the journal of vhe -oonativute items of credit. that the Oberlin bankers be- ‘Mrs, Chadwick was respons- the was entitled to credit ‘an important bearing in the all were emphasized in to- vill you not ha y on me and come back and make my poor soul happy again? Belle, I am dy- ing for you. I am miserable without you and Ethel, Come and we will be Cigars BREVAS ESPECIALS— New importation; genuine be, Porto Rico ra; box of W,.., 81,00 LONDRES GRANDES-— An extra fine Porto Rico » sold regularly at bo: of 50 Pne Thousand $1.50 Couch Covers at 75¢c $e Couch Covers or “throws” will find a ready welcome into every home—at the price. They are \ values at 75c, Aad Oriental designs and patterns, fringed all the way around; cut full width, and full three annot fill mail orders for them; just enough for one day. Denim: Best quality, in good assortment of | Curtain Muslin: A thousand yards of the _¢verywhere at 20c, and 25¢,; to- 15¢ regular 10c, quality—desirable for many uses; to- a“ MOFrOW..+++ > of Belts Card Prizes hee At 25¢ and 50c. New Plame Stik | imported Novelties in a large variety of styles and designs, especially se- lected for card prizes—ash trays, jewel trays, smokers’ novelties, desk fittings, ornaments, etc. There aré thousands of pretty and appropriate gifts in this collection, i ay ‘ Ge New Style Cabinets of Writing Paper. Photo Frames at 39c. Handsome’ ‘Florentine '‘framés,' in \ gold, silver, gray 'and bronze finish, cabinet size, In square and oval shape. Photo Fra: at 50c. Pretty brass, sil copper and or- LA aaa vecian rien in petite, + ‘ miniature, card, ‘orla, Mantello tucked, effects in this} and cabinet sizes, in round and oval it 25¢, shape, with convex, and Ylat glass, her Sale Go-Carts stock of Go-Carts for less money than ‘store—simply because we sell two or three y as all others put together. These are \ ing, lined tickles in gilt, nickel, black enamel finish showing ane line of Sixty Sheets and sixty envelopes, Oxford size, fine madras linen, fabric and cloth finish paper in white, blue, gray and violet. Brass Beds Reduced (—") We have sixty-seven Brass Beds on which prices have # taken a radical # tumble. They are from our regular j stock—and at their f former prices were f very, very cheap, Big saving to-morrow: 17,00 12° Brass eds, With 1%-Inoh Posts and extended bow foot. Sold regularly at $26.00. 22.50 for Brass Beds, s With 2-inch posts; por. fed Pris husk and large Regularly at gaheg, {°%t & Sota Go -@arts. Solid reed body with roll ail reclining back; adjustable dasher; green enamelled auto runhing gear; tubber tire for Brass Beds, with 2-inch ai foet 6 inc Temutariy nt $45.00. for Hrace Bods, 5. OOK 2-Inch poste: bed Ws Bik bike! ‘iar scroll ight lateral. Sold reg. tlarly-nt $60.00. mm sid Mattresses, Reclining Reed sides] Combination pbro » ?] inf nd hair top and bo back and ad-| Gor@arts ith pectin: Pi faney stripe tloking, p nitomi, covered As. 50 ustable 40 Ibs., 1 or 2 Tron Springs. hha 42.50—Bronze {ron frame, woven wire. tom $4—~Bronse iron frame, with hi trom yarn Mae wire fabric pate ene a xtra heavy bronse iron fra woven wire cable support. on side. nme with 65, 95, handles: ing back; adjustable dasher; ’ tired wheels; | green enamelled ji 10.50 \co vite.) 4.98} 1, Parasols, sateen, green lining, 49c. ice Covers—priced from 80¢. to $5.00. ig Saving on nonin t Ba lade Tranks. 5 28-inch... 65 g notoge aphs. W-inch.,. $3.95 ; i @oupon 3ainch... $4. Ready to-morrow morn- a Ont Bo ing in the Balcony Book Store—the greatest book of the year: “The Marriage of William Ashe,” 36-inch,.. $4.95 - Made of seasoned basswood, canvas- covered, well painted, bound with rus- set vulcanized hard: fibre, two. fibre centre bands, strong slats, malleable iron trimmings, brassed finish, Strong bolts, lock and key, steel strap hinges, fron bottom, with three cleats fully | Af presented prior to May = lw, ts Sixth Floor. to) © will make to your clamped, deep steel vay el parti- By Mrs, Humphry Ward. it tions and full cover, paper lined. $1. 08 DOZEN Paris Cabinets on white t Pate xd Iniches; value, 95 dozen ; of either oval or squave ich, dozen pictires we will ie : senate Photograph (value d on convex glass, handsomely ‘outhit worth $7, for nly $3.25. o in New York can sur. he ‘quality of work done ie positively guarantee it, Dress Suit Cases. Sizes 22 ane 24% inch, at (Postage Paid.) Two- Volume Limited Autograph Edition— for only $4.00 95. Made of solid sole leather, in brown or russet colors, turned edges, capped corners, sewed and riveted with large bell rivets; brass spring lock, straps or catches; linen lined, with and with- out shirt pocket; strong sole leather handle. Great Sale of New Linoleum To:Morrow housand yards of high-grade Linoleums in inlaid and tile effects will go at prices much below the Oilcloth, all latest patterns. co RN te ' AW yet “ia happy again, Poor at for you all day to-morrow. Dear, if you do not send ah answer, back, hear my prayers, love and make mo happy. Your Joving \ ALEX." 0 EMPLOYEES IN FIRE PANIC All Reach Safety by Fire-Es- a HIGHWAYMEN BEAT AND ROB MAN IN BROOKLYN. Nels Nelaon, a Shipping Master, to Ret, ‘enld he thought M suspicious that tho door whould be found locked. The pres- ence of the benzine can was aleo quos- donable. The firemen aro Investigating to find if any one had a permit for keeping It there, ‘The owner of the bullding Is John Attken, Who Was thdrg when the firo 4 broke out, capes—Blaze Caused by Ex- plosion of Benzine in Haliway of Factory Building. Causes Arrent of Three of His * Alleged Assailanta, Denis O'Neil, Peter F. Mulcahy and ‘William Reed, all young men, were ar- raigned in the Butler Street Court, Brooklyn, to-day charged with highway robbery, The complainant wag Nels Nelson, a shipping master, of No, 422 Clinton street, Mr, Nelson was on his way home at 1 o’clodk this morning when at President and Court streets three men set upon and beat him to the ground, They rotbed him of his watch and chain, a fow dollars in money and his master’s certificate, 4 Mr, Nelson reported the hold-up to the pollee of the Butler street station and the three men were arrested, One of thom had the stolen watch. Mr, Nelson Identified them in the police sta- tion as his assailants, ‘ Three hundred women and girls and 160) meh were thrown into panic shortly after noon to-day when fire, following an explosion of a two-gallon jar of bengine, broke out in the six-story fac- tory building at Nos, 67-69-71-78 Spring street. The explosion occurred In the hallway back of one of the two en- trances of the building at Now, 67-69, It was followed by dense smoke and the hallway and elevator shaft nearby wore quickly in flames, The employees rushed for the fire- eaoaipes, ad the stairway from the seo- end tothe ground floor was in flames, The dceov of the tallvay, where the explosion occurred, was locked trom tho Inside, and the firemen had to oreak Home Outfitting Extra ag | ND ig fies unnemAMUne-re 4 ae TAN ae \ U yalue 33.42, 18 value $52, for high clsss S-Plece Parlor Suites, like Jesign, in 33.421 Fron pe upert polished mahogany finish, y ; excellent quay, silk damask covering, Rott patel ase ate eked 50% Brass & Bnamel Beds, of eleven handsome, large pleres, including slop jar, at the phenomenally low price of., 2.98! Axminster Rugs, fine new pat. | tems, heavy grade,’ all wool, $xl2 feet, lue $4, at the Teor’. low price of.,.... 16,9.8 Open Saturday Evenings, Clearance Saje of floor ples; perfect, new design, sam- Teductions avoraging... y it Slip Covera, for average 5-piece suite, best Belgian damask—2 yards of material allowed—perfeot 5 RY) | fit guaranteed; special. 9 | Liberal Credit if Desired. All enra wo direct by transfer to our slo Again Those Reliance “Corsette”’ House Dresses The last lot went so speedily that we were encouraged to get more, The. Re- liance Corsette is so constructed as to, serve the purpose of both a corset and) ahouse dress. The illustration tells the| story without words, We have just 292 for Thursday's selling, in desirable colors | and patterns, and in sizes from 34 to 44, Values up to $2.25. Thursday, as 79 worth to-morrow. 19¢e for 30c. quality A, Sampson & Sons’ 60¢, quality Cork Linoleum, fh Oilcloth. : i i r Boe, quality imported Scotch Lin- lay ate 290 fer 45c. quality A. Sampson & Sons’ }) \ NUR f $1.50 quality inlaid Linoleum, \¥ y 39e for 50c. quality A, Sampson & Sons’ long as the lot lasts......,,...+.5 59c, Negligee 2Qc| Shirts for or An excellent lot of men’s neg: ligee shirts will go on sale here Thursday at much below their Cream SugarCorn, 6c The Pigaent, Money’ Worth et, This is not an every-day kind of corn that most grocers carry, but cream sugar corn, grown in New York State's Model Farm NAMOeesseevseeberssseesssen verses (5) AATOES, 6s eseseresevessenees ses: Oppenheimer Treatment CURES ALCOHOLISM. No detention from business, Craving Overcome within 4u hours. The Oppenheimer Institute, 189 West 34th St., New York. DowntownOffice, Ni NJ. VB'may, , 2oWick ftfast, “ea boar st frature and on retire an formation, &c., tree 86 Ladies’ Handkerchiefs. Lace trimmed, all linen cen- tres, Value 1.25 per doz., be es 60. Dox Sunday World TH-ST. & BE2AVE, —THURSDAY SALES— FRIDAY—A Ribbon Sale of Importance. ‘Wants Work | Monday Morning Wonders Ladies’ Umbrellas, Piece dyed talfeta with selrage | / edge, mounted on handles with German silver trim—Pearl, long; Gun Metal; Knob Top and Crooks, Value 2.25, 1.25, Our Mid- later than Friday, Last Days of the Great Free. Sugar Offer. This is without exception the greatest money-saving opportunity ever offered by any retail Think of getting a five-pound bag of fine granulated Sugar free—more especially at this dois wet ean inne and going higher! Good things like rifice, but we consider it good advertising, and it brings new friends each time we do it. " This Sugar is given away in connection with our great monthly Coffee and Tea Sale. The Coffee, which we }! call Cafe Special, is a Coffee made from the broken and smaller beans of the high-grade Coffees, sclentifically blended, and is the best 25c, Coffee on the market; we claim that it is better than the majorit: per pound; the immense uty proves it. A Teas, and is regularly sold at BARGAIN NO, 2.—A 2-pound caddy and a 5-lb, bag aye free, for... Great Lenten Sale of Fresh, Smoked and Salt Fish. Sielts, fancy selected; 3 Ibs. for 28¢ Bluefish, very choice, average about 3 Ibs. per Ib tac Smoked Haddock, very finest; per POUNA, ce ssssesereeevees Lise ey 10¢ Stoked Herring, boneless, per He Bloaters, smoked, very fancy, ae ic Codfish, White Shore, salt; per 2-Ib, box,... 3 Salt Mackerel, white and fat; 10-Ib. kit, $1.40; per pound..... vee 186 Lenten Egg Sale. A large shipment of fresh Eggs just received, gathered expressly for this sale by Long Island farmers. These Eggs are guaranteed freshly laid. Others are asking 40c. per dozen for fresh Eggs. Our price Thursday and Friday, dozen 29¢ No Eggs Sent C, 0. D. Many Best Grades Pride of Brooklyn Rye Whiskey, per bottle 39c Usher's Scotch Whiskey, imported in glass, per bottle 94c Golden Cabinet pure Rye Whiskey, one of the finest made, per full Quart... csseeesevereveresenenes 89c Mellwood pure Rye Whiskey, bot- tled in bond under U. S. supervision, per full quart.. 00 Kiderlin {mporte finest quality, per full qt, bot... 1.19 Holland Gin, best domestic quality, per gal, 92.20; per bottle,.... b6c Monongahela Rye Whiskey, 6 years old, per pottle....... ++ 89¢ ee real value, They're of percale and printed madras, light end medium | colors, some in neat figures, others in new striped patterns, With each shirt goes a pair of link cuffs to match, Sizes go from 14 to 17 inch, No better shirt could be had any- where for a half as much again, | Thursday, choose from this wide assortment at... 39¢ from choicest New England seed and packed in its own milk posi- tively without bleach or adulteration, and packed too on the morning it is taken from the stalk, Every can is aranteed. It is known as the nion brand, and its ae selling price is 10c,a can, Here 7 y/ Thursday, CaN. +seessevers 6%e Limit, 24 cans, cowce :, Store Open Saturday Nights Until 10 o’Cloci. 4 Arm Bridge to N&C this can only be had in our Mammoth Luncheon Suggestions. Boiled Ham, Smoked or Corned Beef, sliced to order by machinery; per pound ...seeseeeee eenanes 24e Sausage, Fancy Western Cervelat; per pound Scrapple, fancy, per pound... 10¢ PEANUT BUTTER, in bulk, Heide's best, per pound,..... Veserneer tes Sardines, boneless, Yaw! Club brand, best fish, in pure olive oil; tin ...., 17¢ Sardines, Mikado brahd, 4s, in oll; per tin vivesceey, FOC OO Ite Boneless Herring, Auto Club brand, Ms, per tin evsceves Rca ver Sardines, in Mayonnaise, Gold Label brand, %s, per can,...... 10 Soft Shell Crab Meat, Insley’s 2- Ib, can..... Visdeveveovbevees ++ 266 Shrimp, Berwick Bay brand, per BIS OR COU ERINONOCE In TnONGUH ES 23¢ Kippered Herring, Marshall's in sauce or plain; can... . Loe Chapman @ Co,, Brooklyn, Choice Wine, Liquor and Cigar Specialties. To-Morrow Very Much Under MarKet Price. California Table Claret, including Jug, per gallon.. . $9¢ Extra fine old Port, Sherry, An-/ elica or Tokay, per gallon, t 1,98, 1.49 and 1.29 Superior Old Tom Gin, per gallon, 92.40; per bottle........ vee 646 Genuine Pepper Whiskey, 5 years old, per gal, $3.24; per bot..... 59c St, Julien Claret, an excellent full bodied table wine, per dozen full quarts. +e Scotch or Irish iskey, 8 years old, per gallon, $8,395 per bot, .80c Crystallized Rock and Rye, sure cure for coughs and colds, bot, 48¢ eek Under-Value Sale of Purest Groceries and Best Meats , This sale is for two days (Thursday and Friday), Every item is guaranteed for qualit "4 ness. Nowhere else\in Brooklyn have you such a variety to select from. Nowhere pin Bie to buy everything at the lowest possible price at which best quality can be sold, NOTICE TO SUBURBAN TRADE —All mail orders for delivery Saturday must be In our department not The Tea, which we call Pura, is a bi ic, per pound, Others ask a much higher price for a Tea of this quality, BARGAIN NO. 1,—4 pounds of Cafe Special and a 5-Ib, bag of granulated Sugar free, for. 1 00 él Pura Mixed Tea (sold regularly at '60c, per pound) i 23, eeewerocosen. you so likely } t } f rocery Department. It is a great sace of Coffees sold elsewhere at 30c, 5, nd from well-selected and tested Fresh Meat Sale, Roast, prime rib, cut from cholee i young cattle, per Ib,.......... de Roast, short cut rib, tender, per Ib y Seta { Leg of Lamb, Ib... Fowl, fresh killed, Ib ee or Loin +16 of Milk Fed Veal, fore PR ie oulder of Veal, Ib.......12%e Whitest pale ths. for..... ais in of Pork, cut from No Meat Sent C. 0. D, Biscuit and Cakes, Zu Zu Oysterettes. or Uneeda MIT Biscuit, per package... 48 Saltine, per package.. 7 Soctal Teas or Butter TI package . ‘ hatibe i 4 Banana Fingers or Assorted leed i Cakes, per pound.......s00000208 9) I Cheese. ae State, full creain, sharp or mitld, pound. . «+ 18¢ wooo woo e=. Hub Cocktails, all varieties, per DOE) i verceknuseoveevver cane Ai Doppel Getreide Kummel, % gal, bottle, $1.12; per ‘gt. ibe Cigar Specials. Cremo Exports, Londres shape, moistening box free with each 100, box 25, 85c,; per 100 Clytie, Sumatra wrapper, Havana filler, Diplomaticos, box 25,,..1,00 Steel Trap, a favorite with Brooke lynites, Domestic quality, per box 50 wae . O8¢ King Herman, Sumatra wrapper, Havana filler, Regallas, box 50, .1,89 \ Some Remarkable Corset Values. | Thursday will see here an example of the good work this corset department is effecting for all economical women, We have an assortment of up-to- date models in coutil and batiste, filled with covere! steels, that will goon sale at 1-3 off regular prices, Read: One model, made in coutil and batiste, for stout or medium figure, medium bust, long over hip, two sets of supporters; sizes 19 to 30 inches, Regular price, $1,00 69c Another model for slender and medium figures, long waist, short on the hip, lace trimmed; sizes 9 18 to 36, Regular price, $1.00....++ e+e 69c | Fine batiste corsets, girdle op, long over hip, with sup- porter filled with wire boning; also with medtum bust and long hip; sizes 18 to 26, Regular 39c H 12%c. each. Men’s mercerized hemstitched handkerchiefs, colored | borders, a large variety of patterns, half former price, at | usually 30c, a half dozen, now 17. andkerchiefs for Men Some extraordinary little bargains in fine Handkerchiefs for men and women, Women’s colored border hemstitched Handkerchiefs, ms a nd Women Main floor, centre, Central Butlding, ——== e New Spring C | A Wonderful Price Range--$6.75 to $37.50 An assortment that embraces the whole category of desirable Covert Jackets, All very smart and jaunty models; materials and finish the very best. A variety of styles and different lengths, $12.50, Tan Covert Jackets, 23 inches long, collarless Th quality satin, sizes 18 to 24, Regular Price, 75Crsseevevenresreesescvere ice, nm, 39¢ . $9.75. Tan Covert Jackets, 26 inches long, notch collar, | finished with open plait back and front and lined with good style, full sleeves, finished with strappings of material, beauti- | fully tailored and lined with satin, Second Moor, Front, Central Bathing. 0