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WER AGL | Watchman Heard Woman’s| Heart Trouble in the Centre OE Woke tn Quarrel Which | ° Josting Crush, } Preceded the Tragedy. The great jam of men and women in a Lexington avenue “L' drain bound IFF AN “L” GAR | for this city from the City Hall sta- Mystery which baffles the Pater@on| tion, Brooklyn, at the rush hour to- police surrounds the death of John Ben- mating Hl nag pe caeed aihy me lea! c) mon iy " wel - pai fnew Are. yeare oe, fe teteey tired inerchant, of No, FON Lafayette agent of that place, whose body WAS) avenue, who was a passenger. Mr. found early to-day at the foot of @ high! Wrieht had a sudden attack of heart cil on tha Valley Road, near the |rroupie and fought vainly to get alr, Passaic Water Works, The theory that | 5+ tagt collapsing and failing uncon- i ‘sho may have been thrown over the cliff] sous against those who were packed ig atrengthened by the story of Cor) around him, He was dead when car- hellus Cook, the water works Watchman, | 1164 to the platform of the BHidge sta- ‘who found the body and says that he} 4101 on the Brooklyn side, heard voices raised in anger, a woman's) yr Wright had left home in ap- voice among the others, Bennett's wife parently the best of ‘health and spirite, gald the man had been drinking when When he got aboard the’ Lexington ha lett home yesterday afternoon, avonue ‘L” train it was already crowd- 'y, Gargprer Seek Lagan gue mak-| 64 and he was forced to stand. As the ng rounds early to-day he heard sf nary Yoicos In the direction of the ollft. bel vce Pin Beidaey pense } Which ts 125 feet high, a woman's voice) "The crush about Mr. Weaht was mifigling with the others, The sound " dled away and Cook was about to dis- aad a ite ee si ig miss the matter from his mind when his way for him to get to the platform,’ dog began barking, As the dog whined and edged toward the clift Cook decided | 2008 nearest him saw that he was in rious plight and did thelr beet to to investigate, but, after going to the|® * top of the cliff hé found nothing sus- | #4 him, but others made this impos .plclous and concluded that he must| sible by crowding back on the alck man have been decelved, Guided by the dog,|Viclously, some even kicking at his running eagerly ahead, the watchman at ep indy aera thought that he descended the cliff and was searching | #hould cr: . when he came upon the dog running Before the train reached the Bridge station, the platform of the car was ground the body of Bennett and howl-| cleared, and the unconscious man car- ing dismally, ried out into the air, He was dead, Cook at once telephoned the police and| however, betore ra ambulance sur- Coroner Blnuvelt hastened to make an| Sen Srraved,, qrie dead man was fifty ar old, and the father of Charles Investigation, He ordered the body to|'W, Wright, a lawyer, of No. ¢ Court be taken to the Morgue, It was found | Square, Brooklyn, that Bennett's skull was fractured and the left.arm broken In two places while there whs a deep cut over the left eye, | County, Physician McBride {ts Investi- \ ating the case, while the pultce are \ looking for the woman who {s supposed ee | Nervous, High-Strang Women Helped The True Home, ‘ fs ci aah and Cored by Dr, Greene's Nervura ‘A real homo {s pervaded by a woman-| The Great Restorative, | Jy presence, Everywhere you oan trace happy Instincts of the mistress, Nervousness destroys beauty, 1 » Tt bri ‘There are always matches td be found | tines to the face and angles to the fete @m avery mantel ahelf; handy places for) y¢ always bringy melancholy and discon: belong ie Py oper CBRL Seay Ben | tent, | pene well fled Vinkatand and clean bias But it 4s certain that there ts quick and » ‘The door we) permanent help for all nervous women in j af ie keys vil foc, and She bela re Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve Me hace ner a Need hap-|remedy, which is always within easy reach, i o come nder-| Vy, pee. a Man thay fellow worms wamen Nouralgia, sleeplessnoss,' headaches and wearers they go. dizginers break down couragé and strength, ~. & woman hs Gd makes it a ory, but Dr. Greene's Nervura restores, builds remi rv everything, Her very af! yp and strengthens. Dr, Greene gives tree Epo the form Ot duty. Hers | counsel to women. His addrens is 101 5th ‘we know so well, [Ave, N.Y. Call or write, ee Saks & Company Broadway, 33d to 34th Streat. 'Snits for Misses & Small Women Value $25.00 to. $37.50 Special at 18.50 A series of new spring models which have served the manufacturer as samples. They are of Panama cloth, mohair and fancy English guitings in a diversified variety of spring colors and effects. The styles are yaried, the sizes 14, 16 & 18 years for girls, or 32, 34 & 36 inch bust for small women, Covert Coats for Women and Misses, For Saturday we invite your interest to a new series of spring models of Covert Coats for women and misses in box and fitted styles, silk lined, at a very modest price, $15,00 A Sale of Lace Neckwear Neckwear for women, upon which the lace and embroidery workers of Plauen have exercised their cleverness, The designs are not only new but in- tricate and beautiful. Stocks of point gaze or Venice lace in white or“ real” shade, conventional or Pompadour effects, Value 85c. Special at 65¢ Collar and Cuff Sets of imitation Irish lace in white or ecru, The new pointed designs. Value $1.75. Special at $1,25 Polnted Stocks of embroidered lawn and Venice lace in white, Value 50c. Special at 38¢ Stocks of embroidered net and Venice lace in white or ecru. Value 38c. Special at 25¢ | Sale of Coats and Dresses for Girls The scope of this department has been materially extended, You will find within its precincts what we believe to be the most comprehensive and distinctive collection of dresses and outer garments for early spring and summer service which has yet been presented. So that we may serve a wider and more diversified demand, garments at very modest prices have received more of our concern than ever, Special for Saturday. Girls’ land Coata of cravenetted covert cloth in plain or fancy weaves, in three belted back models which are espe- clally desirable for school wear; sizes 6 to 14 years, Value, $12.50 & $13.50 Special at $7.50 Girls’ Top Coats of navy, cheviot or serge or of tan covert cloth, in boyish models, lined throughout; sizes 6 to 16 years. Value $7.50 Special at $5.00 Girls’ Dresses with separate waist of silk and full plaifed skirt of cheviot in navy, brown, cardinal, green or black; sizes 610 14, Value $1150 Special at $6.90 Girls’ Wash Dresses of white lawn in three guimpe and three high neck models, trimmed with lace or embroidery, together 4 with box plaited Russian models of plain or figured white pique with patent leather belt; sizes 6 to 14, Value $4.50 Special at $2.95 “? ‘ Save the Babies. NFANT MORTALITY is some frightful, We can hardly realize nearly one-quarter, die before they reach one year} di poisons, In any quanti Someterceay elcknten dak. they stupefy, retard circulation and gfe you must see that it bears the elgnature of Chas, H, ¥ the blood to circulate ly, opens the pores of tho skin and allays Pohl ala gad ME Genuine Castoria always bears the signatare of y y HIGH Si é ri f R prom or er than one-third, before they are five, and ooehall vetore je are fifteen Hon WA cht, A Wealthy ° ‘We do not hesitate to say that a timely use of Castoria would save 8 majority of these precious lives, Neither do wo hesitate to say that many of these infantile deaths are occasioned by tho uso of narcotic preparations, Drops, tinctures and soothing syrups eold for children's complaints contain pees ‘or lees opium or morphine, ‘They aro, in considerable quantiti tes exactly the Fever that of all the children born in oly: countries, twenty-two 1 ee th) ’ lei but Sake & Company Breadwey, 334.19 34th Street. Distinctive Silk Lined Top Coats At Fifteen Dollars Intent upon doing some one thing infinitely better than the established standards demand, we have elected these Top Coats to serve our purpose. It is a conservative thirty-eight inch box model, of superior vicuna cloth in oxford or blask. The en- tire garment is lined and the lapels faced with serviceable silk of a high grade. For the tailoring the Saks standard answers, Understand this: if any other shop offer a coat which is as high in character as is ours, eighteen or twenty dollars must be the price instead of fifieen. Suits & Top Coats for Young Men $8.50 $10.00 $12.50 From the season spent, the new spring models in- ‘herit nothing, The series of suits and top coats which we have designed at eight-fifty, ten dollars and twelve-fifty demonstrate to what degree clever tailoring can express the young fellow’s taste and ment invested with an element of character and individuality wholly foreign to the average ready- forrservice suit or top coat. The fabrics are ser- viceable and altogether new in design. Fifth Eloer. Suite, Single and Double Breasted. $850, $10.00, $12.50 Goats, Boxer Tourist, $8.50, $10.00, $12.50 “FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 50c Half Hose for Men at 25c shea: tif dm acess a a eye It is an easy matter to determine their value, since the greater number of exclusive shops offer half hose, identical fifty ¢ents. We offer several thousand pairs of half hose of fine lisle thread or soft cotton ina diversified variety of fancy spring designs, which include woven, embroidered and silk clocked effects, at twenty-five cents, Steamer & Dress Trunks MANUFACTURER'S SAMPLES ‘ At t P Strong, serviceable trunks which will withstand all the abuse that their service inherits, The box is made of the finest selected basswood covered with heavy, stout duck or vulcan- ized fibre, The trimmings are of solid brass, nickel and malleable iron, The Bagle locks are of solid brass, Throughout the trunks are lined with cloth or Irish/linen, They are with two trays, one divided for hats, shirt Waists and umbrella and the other fitted with tapes, STBAMER TRUNKS 34 AND 36 INCH Value $17.50 to $25.00 At $15.00 DRESS TRUNKS 34 to 40 INCH Value $19.00 to $35.00 At $16.50 FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. Spring Suits and Coats for Boys At Material Price Concessions. (SECOND FLOOR.) If you could but go with us step by step through the intricate phases which govern the tailoring of our garments for boys— if we could ‘but demonstrate to you ina practical manner how much the integral parts of our garments contribute to their good'service—most of the boys in this town would have a Saks label to identify their garments. Since this is be- yond us, we have elected the only other method of which we know to broaden our scope—a price concession, Norfolk & Rouble Breasted Suite of fancy cheviot and tweed or blue serge, with plain or knickerbocker trousers; sizes 8 to 17 years. Value $5.50 at $3.95 + Value $6.75 at $5,00 Tor Goats (sizes 8 to 17) and kong Naval Reefera with notched or sailor collars (sizes‘5 to 10) of covert or Veng~ tian cloth in tan and cheviot or serge in blue, Value $5.50 at $3.95 Value $6.75 at $5.00 Russian Blouse Suits (sizes 244 to 8) and Sailor Suite (sizes 6 to 12) of serge or cheviot in navy, royal or brown, and tweed in tan or gray mixtures; bloomer trousers, sepa- rate Bton or Bishop collar of soft pique. Value $5.50 at $3.95 Value $6.75 at $5,00 Furnishings for Boys. Stiff Bonom and Nedlisee Shirts, of percale, madras or chev- jot, conventional or coat model with attached or detached cuffs; 12 to 14 inch neck band, Value $1.25 Special at 85¢ “Stor” and “K & BY Blouses of madras or cheviot with neck band or Byron collar} sizes 6 to 16 years, Value $1.25 Special at 95¢c Silk Scarfs in four-in-hand, Windsor, Club and bow shapes, Value 25c Special at 19¢ fancy. Even at eight-fifty you will find the gar- » in pattern and colors with those that this offer concerns, at~ } Saturday Is an ideal day for shopping PAu CARS Teanstép To f of! at Bloomingdales’, as all the big sales i, i} 1, ff /, hae and clearances wind up the week with | 1 ' | extra special bargains for that day, Leuneray [0 BPAVE g ‘59060 Our 10-Day Merchant Tailoring Sale OVER Flowers for Hat Trimming, Muslin Crushed Roses— and you who know it by the opportunity it With fe, in natural has afforded to get a j Gm white; value 3$c, spectal,, Spring Suit, Over: 1 A did duniase | A \ : w . “<é) coat or Prince Al- ) D | eanakd re NERO ii His at jbertCoatand Vest,| Tate W- Aes ves oet made to fit you, for the } ) little priceof $41,80,will surely take* advantage , of it again, There are Forty-five of thts Senson's newest matertals to select tron— all guaranteed pure wool and fast, colors, 4, Monden-March-Ldr- None but expert cutters employed, and none Suit, Overcoat or Sevedayr Manabettr but the best tailors will’ make up these gar- | Prince Albert Coat ments, and Vest to measure, Friday, March 17. If not entirely satisfied after the sult or over. t Mongay’’ jaearen re coat or Prince Albert coat and vest is made up 11 80 e Enamelled & Oak Dressers lay 0 land delivered to you, you will be at perfect 2 Off Regular Prices. . Complete Shaving Outtits, OR liberty to return the garment, in which case a refund of money will be forthcoming. Floor, 60th Bt. Beotion, This Sale Is for Saturday Only matic i bout thirty styles of fled! These Outfits, 4f Pu Foi 3g a Oh resent SHacHe Cara partes Dealer, Weald” Cosy Prom 92.50 to 00, —that we shall sell at one-third below regu-. A / Even the man. who doesn’t shave la. parked prices PGi i self will be tempted “to buy 20 ores, Ld Bhaearegieceeeets hen sat in eves fir Be 10 Styles of Oak Dressers from . é we'll iverean he be pleased “inde $6.75 Up. ; ; + Fourth Floor, Coats. . times less than if each itein wwete purchased se g y These outfits for 98c. complete consist of : ek i 1 Hollow ae ih i 4 Cake. of ving ee x 4 China Mug, x ine a8 fu oF 0 in Floor, Girls’ New Sprin: Jaunty styles, newest mate- } \ rials, imported and domestic, a regular $6.50 coat, ppl toxnortow $3.98 Belen Razor Hons ot eal Hee’ Lather Brush, at CN Girls’ and Misses’ Ji RES || Box Coats ; 14 Horsehide Hanidior of All-Wool Coverts and | Bloomingdales’ Sheet Muslc Store has a reputation among all musle Cheviots, for offering the best values in the new hits in New York, 4) / in tan, blue brown, olive, jaunty \ \ belted effect, double-breasted ; | é Alstyne fi Naina el dein decir bisa front, full box back; sizes 5,6, % “MY sca MAN” 8, 10, 12 and 14 years; ne BW si csisis We wa et 20mg pun by Mare Ca a, It Happened fo Nor Daa . value for Saturday only. ..$3,98 : Our price for this sles, sysscryecessseervensecrsesensecnass Misses’ Covert Jackets, poy ‘Spectal for Saturday, $10 garments for $5.98 || 1m praning avou 10 41 the time Sizes 12, 14, 16 and 18 years and small women. Tan Covert etna and Cheviots, full satis lined, dip front, beautifully tailored, body Beene: Tare, Me fa stitched strapping, finished with buckled belt and fancy bands, in fon wou Pe tay 3 \n tans, black and olive, to-morrow at Bloomingdales’,....... $5.98 |] Farewell Mr Abner Herstnewny. Inte sone ng 200 Girls’ Winter Coals, Regular Standard Music at Se a. ONE ANA HOF) Wor 00, $8.00, Ailvery Waves. Laat Rose of Bum- Yai | .00 ti 00, to cl «more n'a Prayer, moe, Brita ete fow at Bloomiogtalet a 2 ss : * $2.98 si 4.98 ily fhat'c. 0, D, "No mat andere tiled on this pean Floor, oth Second Floor, 60th St, Bection. Friday and Saturday Sale, || Special WallPaper Pricings Saturday Men’s Shoes $1.98 |} cst ve tne madame ea idvemet oro That formerly sold for $3, $4 & $5. 2c, a roll for Wall Paper sold elsewhere at Sc, a roll. All the Newest Lasts. Sc, a roll for Wall Paper in all colorings and new designs, Ssultab in the house, worth 9c, a roll. Box calf, vici kid, patent colt and calf baat ee ty f sitt ’ \ ciamel, Tips or plain toes, Single or || 8c, a roll for large selection o} ony ng-room, Paper, with 9 or 18 in,’ double soles, Light dress weights as well as borders to match, made to sell for 12c. and 14c,a roll, |. heavy, Solid, comfortable shoes for out- 1240.8 roll for some more of those varnished gilds and taj door uses, All new goods—no job lots or papers of which we have sold big quantities this week; “factory damaged" shoes ae kind. Sizes 20¢, and 25. a roll, 5% to 11; widths D, E and EE; fine de int he lowest pri f soine A, B and C; all abe ciel $1.98 We dortine Cece EE ee as as de Ra Second Floor, 50th St, Sectton, i looking for children’s white dresses a est possible cost. Even those who are accus+ tomed to securing extraordinary values pled and plain colors, with silk-embroidered in | To-Morrow steps, in a variety of styles, All sizes, at WOMEN'S plain black, with black, feet or white soles, and a | by <4 plain black hose with silk-embroidered in- 1 79C MEN'S fancy lisle thread and cotton socks, striped, Oxford ] Chotce 2 , come particularly impressed with these spl P little dresses that we offer at less than a apiece in the Bloomingdale Muslin Underwear steps. All sizes, CHILDREN’S triple knee cotton hosiery, made very elastic, —~ in wide or narrow ribbed, All sizes. Values Up to 25c, | | | Store to-morrow, ! These dresses come both in Princess and yoke effects, with square, circular and pointed yokes of handsome blind and open embroiderles, beautifully made; sizes 6 months to 4 98c Men’s Black Seamless Socks, 5c. 6,000 pairs, strictly first quality; were made to sell 2 pairs for a5e. On le to-morrow at Bloomingdales’ for only,.....ssseeeesevereee 5c No Mail Orders Filled, atten years; special at Bloomingdales’ SOOMOFIOW. +0445, ‘el as Nahe IG TT Bhi Lexington, to 34 Ave, riser — Bloomingdale Brothers — sm'te som ste Continues to Gain {is Year’s Business| |) 2uzecssrss | new colorings; value 39615 oh The sale will end per bunch, at beanie | : next Thursday evening, j ales’ to-morrow... Big Saturday Hosiery Sale. Cute Little Baby Dresses, 98c. J “A pleasant surprise, indeed, for those are ® 4 tthe sa SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY MORNING WONDERS |