The evening world. Newspaper, March 22, 1905, Page 9

SANG HOPPER MUST EXPLAIN MANY CHARGES Realty League Anxious to See the Building Superintendent, Butlding Superintendent Isaac Hop- per's eolicitude for the welfare of cor- tain private corporations anxlous to do business with these individuals whose Properties come under the jurisdiction of Mr, Hopper's department {8 not confined to governor safety clutches, It became known to-day that on June 2% Jast Mr. Hoppor sent out from tho Building Department ovor his own sla nature, a remarkable letter advising tho owners of all buildings who were obliga under the Jaw to make tests of ‘their plumbing to employ the Metropolitan Disinfeoting and Plumbing Inspectign Cumpany, Some of the gentlemen connected: with tihia company are Bird §, Coler, former Bridge Commissioner John L, Shea, former Polico Commissioner Bamey York, Deputy Fire Commissioner Doyle andi @ mumber of prominent Tammany men. The company has offices at No, 671 Fifth avenue, It has big trucks equipped with powerful engines, exten- @ive pipe cofla and a amoke-making ap- paratus, Smoke Shows Defects, ‘When the company te going to test plumbing !t backs the truck up to the door of the building, attaches ite pipes to the plumbing and forces smoke through, Wherever emoke escapes the imgenious conclusion ts reached that there {9 @ defect which must be re- In Hila better of last June Mr, Hopper ways that the device of the Metropolitan Company t the only real thing in the plumbing testing line, The Building Department strongly recommends It, he eye; in fact, urges tts use, ‘There are so many things that folks ‘want to aee Mr, Hopper about that the news that he will come back from his orange groves in Florida on Fwiday or Gaturday next was received gratefully to-day, Mr. Hopper’s views on the ro- | the Cent collapses of buildings are especially wanted, So far the best the Bullding Department has been able to do in the ‘way of explanation is that the thaw fs Feaponsible, , Will Investigate Collapses, Mr, Ahearn made tho sensational gtatement to-day that the had informa- tion that in the mad rugh to dulld in Harlem lately architects have been kept working overtime and that thelr interost in work being done has ceased | from the time they sold thelr plas, “The architects are supposed to keep fn eye on the work, but I am informed that they do not go around at all, and that the matter of building in safety Js left to the conscience of the builder. I am having an Investigation of this made, and if It is true some one le goltig to suffer, When the Bullding Dopartment asks who is the architect of a building and gets the name of a reputable man, ft assumes that he is keeping an eye on the work, In the meantime I have sent for some export masons, and they are going to make an examination of the ruins of the col- lapsed bulldings and let mé know to just what the collapses were due,” It was on Jan, 6 that Mr. Hopper gent out his order to owners of bulld- ings to equip thelr elevators at once with a governor safety clutch, For fear the owners might make a mistake and ot tho wrong kind of & clutch, Mr. topper very kindly Inclosed specifi. cations. When the building owners had absorbed the order they discovered that the only governor safety clutch on the market which filled the requirements was that known as the Pratt olutoh, MILLINERY ON EXHIBITION. Handiwork of Parisian Designers feen at Chapman & Co.'s, Most (of the noted milliners of the world have sent models of their handi- work to Chapman & Co.'s spring and summer opening In Brooklyn, The windows of the store are beaartl- fled by basketa of fruit and garlands of flowers that are the rege on all the new hats, Amid these flowers are lovely bate, the work of Virot, Hefts-Boyer, Mme. Carlier and other Parisian celebri- tos, Among the hate exhibited upstairs is beautiful violet-colored French toque, which occuples a violet-~levorated case, seen just as you step off the raphy 'To ft of this case is a one Shion are ‘tee charming French hats, From the hands of F mere Ig shown @ green pyroxaline and fluted maline hat. The crown is of the Barienn enpe. Large ostrich plumes rest a § A polo rapa toons Virot, in greens shaded yetta braid, is faced ler brim with gteen malin, A pompon of ( pastel-shaded roses green vely. tew!s at the loft side. The Parisian Rrilinery have not fore frou Helle-Bover, of neapolitan and Boyer, pale pink ‘chiffon,’ ‘The ts short at back and turned over to taaamnla a double brim. The poke is faced with pale pink chiffon and ee Fosebuda, At the back are two strings of soft Loulsine pink ribbon, %+ MANDAMUS WRIT FOR ALDERMEN Supreme Court Grants One Compelling Board to Take Action on Application for N. Y. Connecting RR. Franchise, Tustioe Dickey in the Buprome Court, Brooklyn, granted to-day a writ of mandamus compelling the Board of Al- dermen to take action upon the applica- on for @ franchise of the New York Connecting Railroad Company, This ap- Plication has been held up for eight months. The franchise asked for gives Permission for the oonstruction of a —_—_—_— Several Thousand yards 25c,, 38c. and B. Altman & Ca, are prepared to execute orders for Draperies, Portieres, Lace Curtains, suitable for the furnishing of Summer Cottages. Designs and Estimates will be submitted if desired, Also Fumiture Slip Covers and Window Shades to order at moderate prices, On Thursday, March 23d, Cretonnes, the regular prices of which are 42c, to $1.75 per yard, railroad to connect the Pennsylvania, Long Island and New York, New Haven and Hartford fallroads, round upon which the Aldermen. Boon hol Ing up the franchise that it calls for th 8 construction of a grade-level road with grade crossing through the streets of Brooklyn, 1, fiin Kellogg, #pecial counsel for th |, represented wixty-One ve ee lermen at the heating before Justic Dickey. — ALDERM-NIC BOARD IS GIVEN A REBUKE,. The Sinking Fund Commissioners to- day administered a rebuke to the Al dermen who ere opposed to the bullding| of a new station for the ‘Tenderloin po- lice, Nearly three. months 4 the} authorised the pur shay ot pepe at Nos, 184, 186 and A Rag Ne Be fet ina ‘egal Tejented it when the ro! 16 pro rip. eting of te Binkine: Fund loners Commis- sioner MoAdoo was authoriged to pur chase the property, [EVENING, HARON 9,10, BROKEN Despair Breaks | Down the Spirit, but Dr, Greene’s Nervura Re. stores Vigor and Happiness, HD LET aed | r spending ut which ees hot cure they are in de.pair, and settle down to @ life of gloom. All this fe unnecessary, becanse there ts Suro assistance and cure for all such men! In Dr, Greene's Nervura, tho wonderful Vegetable medicine which has become fumous all over the woriil. Dr, Greene's Nervyura is nature's grand vemedy for vital decay. Remember you can Always consult Dr. Greene treo by call or letter to 101 5th ave., New York. HOSIERY OF SILK, N oR ie fame Qures a Cold in OneDay, 2 Days UY) 2 en ro nares Deposits accepted subject to check at sight. Foreign moneys bought and sold, Drafts on Ireland and letters of SUMMER DRAPERIES and DRAPERY FABRICS, Vestibule and Full Length of French and English will be offered at 90c. per Yard, Upholstery Department, Third Floor, The ‘'Not Adver. tised’’ Merchandise Many of our BEST VALUES are NOT mentioned in our Mowspaper advertising, These are small assortme haps enough for loss day'e selling, ‘They whys placarded with white carde—our regular “Not Ad- vertived” cards, Look for them, effects— have ever collected, Particular Attention Is Directed to Our Special Showing of Plain and Fancy Mohairs it Hi, embracing checks, plaids, melanges, glaces, tartan checks and plaids, shadow checks, hair lines, overplaids and various Prices Ranging from 44c. to $2.49 a Yard, This is distinctly a Mohair season, and we are especially proud of the assorfments now on display—easily the most noteworthy we For Special Selling We Offer; 79c,99c and $1.24 Mohairs at59c, consisting of hair line effects in various combinations, among them: —Five different stripes in black and white, three in navy with white, five in white with black and three in white with navy—as well as many fancy weaves and mixtures, tartan checks and plaids; widths 42 to 45 inches, Every yard imported from Bradford, England, R. a B'way at 6t combination | Two Important Groups Dress Goods of Underpriced, ist Fi Black Monairs, 42 inches (j H. Macy & Co.'s Attractions Are Their Low Prices. / } y h Av. the originals cost. Ideas:— At $44.7 Shoulders, A copy of an imported model, At $39.7 fully shaped, Women’s Shirt 14, 16 and 18 years, with cluster tucking at bottom, 34th to 35th St, A Trio of Smart Coats. MA. : Through our representatives in the fashion centres abroad we re- ceive new model garments as rapidly 2s they come to the fore in Old World capitals, These imported fines are le richly interesting— and attractive from a fashion standpoint, | garments are more than you wish to pay you can almost invariably find here exact copies of the imported models for very much less than ___Women'’s Coats made of very fine broadcloth in white, tan and black; draping very full from the full fancy sleeves, handsome embroidery, ___. Women’s Coats made of white, tan and black broadcloth; very handsome model, plaited fr prettily shaped yoke and trimmed very effectively, — Women’s Broadcloth Coats, lined throughout At $29, 74 with white taffeta; a pretty model, full and Peautie MF, At §$ 3. 06-T° very pretty plaited model Dresses in white s} lawn, also light blue, The same models at the same price may ~-Dresses made of white lawn, with prettily shirred waists, At $4. 96 trimmed with insertions of embroidery; the skirt has panel front of embroidery, The same model, at the same price, In misses’ sizes, Practically all of the Special Sale fots adver- tised in Sunday's papers are intact, These include staple lines as well as, lines of Spring novelties, the prices for such trimmed with fancy braid, Waist Dresses. gray and rose chambray. be had in misses’ sizes— finished with tucks, shirred at hips, credit issued, Interest pald on savings accounts. Banking Boot , Both At, Howe Lax, Avo Great Price-Slashing Sale of Combs and Hair Ornaments. 4 Positive Saving to You of from 33% to 50%. Pee TN This offer is truly remarkable, It very rarely happens that artl- cles which are in the height of fashion are offered at such exception- ally low prices as those quoted below, The stock comprises all the most artistic designs in stylish combs and hair ornaments, and embraces one of the largest varletles evar Seen, It is a sight well worth viewing, Sale continues to-morrow morning, The entire stock Is dis- Played and on sale in our jewelry store, Third avenue entrance, Halr Cinsps and Hair Retainers, Fincly Finished Back, Neck and Em- fashionable designs in shell and | pire Combs, g6¢ with brilltant amber, at fare Ad 10c, 15c, he & 29c| puted "moimings, tor pon My i morrow at 48c Beautiful Empire Neck, Back and here (hasbte Stde Combs, finely finished with rd Fintshed Back, Emptre or eck set with brilliant Feat blag bi in a varlety of bel... 10¢, 15¢, rhinestones, fancy designs, gold. signs, shell plated mountings with combina- Stylish Mounted Neck Combs, Em. pire designs, highly polished, finely finished, set with brilliant 15¢ rhinestones, shell Handsome Neck, Empire and Back beautiful, stylish designs, set with rhinestone, gold-plated of one dozen,, trimmings, mounted with 25¢ ‘ Main Floor, Front, Centre, pearls, finely finished... Very Special Sale of Dress Svit Cases of Sole Leather at $3.25 Hair Pins, Famovs Atlas Brand, in’ shell and amber; per box 10¢ & 21c Cc these, This case is called the “Traveller,” and is exceptional value at this price; in fact, it is the cheapest price named for a sole leather dress suit case of this quality, It is a good, strong case, made for all sorts of hard usage, of sole leather, with straps and bolts, fine lock and key, finish and work- : ()} manship are the best. Wonder- ful value at Bloomingdales’... Other Specials in Dress Svil Cases: Of Keretol, russet*cotor, very Of Heavy Sole Leather, strong and durable, with steel frame, | stitched all around with reinforced 24 inches long, good tock and key, | corners, English canvas lining, steel inside straps, English $1 6 frame, easy carrying handle, fine pie stitched handle, special, , lock and key, handsomely $4 75 f° Of Russet Leather, wet! tin finished throughout, at. SoleLeather, extra ished throughout, stitched all around, Oltleavy “4 eLe ther, easy carrying English handle, inside deep, reinforced Sree stitched all Straps, canvas lining, fine lock and around, casy carrying handle, with key, steel frame, very — strong straps all around, steel frame, finely and durable, at Bloom- finished throughout, seer $5, vk) ee e tional value at......+ Malin Floor, 59th St, Section, Last Three Days! SILK HOSIERY. ®. Altman & Qa, invire attention To THEIR DEPARTMENT FOR HOSIERY IN WHICH THEY DISPLAY THE FINER GRADES OF PLAIN AND FANCY SILK HOSE, FOR MEN AND WOMEN, AND CHILDREN'S PLAIN AND RIBBED ORDERS EXECUTED FOR WOMEN'S SILK HOSE, IN SHADES TO MATCH COSTUMES AND SLIPPERS, Letinetn 10 5 Ave 759060" Sy, There is no need of being without one‘of THATS ITM HR S5 E Coe .. FOR WEDNESDAY. . Tepeueee Hos ‘Bit ong Ba \|FOR FACTS AND FIGUR @EE 1905 WORLD AL! Men's Lisle Socks,’ in black only, with extra fine ton soles, sizes 9 to 14 1 \ i 35c,; to-morrow morning from 10 to 12 only, pet pa No mail orders filled, treme Interest to All Wome Was There Ever Such Value~Giving as This? We have just bought out the entire big ring ill peed rominent manufac: urer’s feathers, and offer 7% them in a one-day sale for to-morrow at( \\ Less than the Feathers These are all Renvtttv! Diumes, In black, white, light blue, brown, green, h 10 inch Pivme, 12 inch Divme. i Value $1,50, *75¢ Value $1.50 to rai $1,$1.25,$1 M Value $4.50 Vili $6 to $8.50, $3.75 ana [Note the Colors 22 tnch Plumes, These prices are positively less than the goods cost ton . Three uncommonly fine values to-morrow in the Bloom Underskirt Store, bed as follows: in the new sun paint effect, and finished with a double . flare ruffle or pleating, Special at Bloomingdales’... ¢, with sateen to finished with a double flare ruffle, Special. , .. knee flounce Cost to Make Up. now blue and shaded, at the following extraordinarily low figures: 16 inch Plumes, $3 18 inch Divmes, Value $9.50, $5 ate Black Petticoats--Speciz Women’s Petticoats of Black Sateen, mercerized and Same Style as Abov and taffeta pleati Black ‘Gloria Sill Petticoats, made with and finished with one and two ruffles, Special Beoond Copyright Books, 24c., 38c. Many of these books the etn, hee Senin nT think of ae able to partite them at the Bharangace, to-morrow at 24¢,, 38¢, and 68c, M $1.50 edition, om of he oe 68c, Each at Bloomingdales’ ! Ellen T, Fowler ® Golden ¥ieece,., N. Harben | ithe stripes—snow-white lacey effects, decidedly pretty. This is a 29¢ fabric suitable for drop skirts, shirt waists, house dresses and like garments, value 75c, a yard, All Wool Voiles, Tweeds, Mohairs, Canvas Volles, } . Basket Canvas and similar desirable weaves comprising wide, printed with e329 —White Poplinette Dresses, especially ular with qi At $6.74 made with closely tucked waists, platn, full ieeves and fancy stock; the skirt with three tucks on each gore, —Real Linen Shirt Waist Dresses, in plain whit At $1 1.96 severely tailored, finished with fancy sock an Thursday— Friday—Saturday. Full Sets of Teeth 160 "ia Catal The cole Do} The Hii oat Royal Highness, We broken assortments from our regular stocks; widths 38 to 50 inches; color range—complete; fabrics we have been selling from 49c. to 79c. a yard, . ls yard Women’s Tailored Suits, Representative Garments from the Best Collection We Have Ever Shown, An early clearance of all winter fines in this Cloak and Suit section gave us free rein in the matter of gathering spring stocks—and to- day's splendid assortments are the evidence. Never have we dis- played such extensive assortments of smart, new model garments— snot Suits alone, but Gowns, Skirts, Dr ses, Coats, Jackets and Im- ' ported Wraps. How Modecately Pricey you may judge: green and red, with piping of tafleta, The Ski and blue, black and brown check Perstan col 3 skirt plaits at the boston, i‘ Lilia abi) Tailored Suits at $28.7 4—Tucked Panama cloth, one-side fastening; trimmed around neck and down front with soutache braid in pretty design; sleeves full tucked; the skirt closely plaited, flare at bottom; shown in blue, black, brown, Tailored Suits at $23.74—Two Blouse Suit, taffeta trimmed; the other a strapped Eton Suit, finished Skirts are circular, and gore flare, ending in box plats, The materials used are plain black and blue Panama, Blouse Model, of models—one a Serge combinations, Tailored Suits at $18.74 —suits made of herringbone chev- fot, in side-platted surplice effect, fancy gored, the interseotit trimmed with embroidered silk in ing gores forming belt; skirt plaited, dunior Suits, madeof plain blue chambray or blue and tan checked side-plaited and piped ; Skirts side-plaited, ginghams; with white Slzes 12, 14, 16 and 18 years, Junior Regu | At $7.96 lation Sailor — aa! Suits made of tan linen; sailor collar and wrist-band trimmed with braid, embroidered em- blem on shield and sleeve, silk tle; skirt side-plaited, Sizes 12, 14, 16, and 18 years, | fate Juntor Regt At $9.96 | lation Sailor - nat Suits made of! white linen, the collar and wrist-bands, chevron on sleeve and shield; skirt box or side-plaited. Sizes as above. duntor Two piece Suits made of white linen, the 1 with all-over insertion, d pearl buttons; the t trimmed with plaits and ry insertions, Sizes as above, Regulation Sailor Suits, ot white linen, braid Misses’ Shirt Waist Suits and Dresses, mF, JunlorTwo-Piece Dresses made of white lawn, the waists trimmed with tucks, Val, laces and embroldery insertions; new model sleeves; full skirt trimmed with tucks and deep hem. Sizes 12, 14, 16 and 48 years, JuntorTwo-Plece oke of waist bertha, full sleeves; full skirt with deep Piece Dresses of trimmed with Valenciennes insertions Dresses, the walsts trimmed with tucks asabove, the waists made tion; trimmed bertha; fancy sleeves; ed sailor ce embroidered em- ‘on sleeve and shtetd; box or side d as above, Dresses made of white lawn, the y trimmed with tucks and embroidery in- sertion, finished with fancy trimmed flounce, Sizes as above, % Jury . At $10.44 uxior Two SSS! White net and point desprit; watst and ribbon; new sleeves; full skirt with deep trimmed flounce; also, White Lawn and embroldery insertions, sleeves shirred; full skirt, deep flounce. Sizes [At $12.49] Two-Piece Or. At $12. 491 gandie Dresses, with round yoke of tucks, finished with tucks and insere full skirt trimmed with Val. liceand tn- sertion, over Cadet of white on qandie. Sizes as Guaranteed to fit perfectly, look well and wear splendidly, Gold Crowns, $4, Bridge Work, $4. Gold Fillings, $1 ri ie Extracting absolutely painless. Ladies in attendance, All work guaranteed, Expert specialists in every department, A One-Day Lamp Special. For Thursday Only, Grocery — | Specials, Succotash, Sweet, Tender Corn, Nickel Table Bari FH ear Lt eae ri 2-1b, cans... as base and _ fitted Salmon, fan * 10¢ centre - draught @ customer; per Ib ic burner, with 10- oil inch reading shade SSS eee and chimney; * &Li ors worth $1.75; com- ines qu plete, at Blooming- ingdales’, for 98c Free! A 81,00 bottle Declara- tlon Ryo Whiskey, with every $5 worth of California Wines—such as Ports, Sherries, Clarets, Bur- wundies, &c, Basement, All Cars Suiits Mineecss wanaeiaenine Transter to—Dloomingdale Brothers—son to cot © eal tat nentRAt ENE rn. fem 1,000 Rultled Lace Bed Sets, We are selling more of these ruffled Renaissance lace bed! sets than other stores put together, because we are paying special attention to the: ing of them, We sell them for about what other stores have to pay for This week we place 1,000 on sale at 4 actual value. ‘ At $3.50, $4.75, $5.50, $7.59, Actual worth $7.00. $8.00. $10.00, Table Damask— 6 choice designs, yard...... Fine White Merce Special sale for this entire week Table NapKins— 5 of thousands of newest creations in Slee fashionable silk belts, latest styles-— 18x18, value $1.00 dozen, ram Dip Front, Curved, Shirred, Fine Linge Seite Dasa Mrs Ine grade, newest ? Pleated, with Bows and inches wide, value $108 tap Crocheted Rings, special, yard .seceecese In white, black, cream, browns, slates, light blue, navy blue, pea green, nile green, cadet blue, new green and all the stylish colors. Main Floor, 00th St, Section, Lexington to 3d Ave Pure Linen Heavy Qualif Dinner NapKins— 22x22; per dozen. Mata Floor, Salil secon