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j At his office In tho/smailer structures they merge into one,| ble Bullding, 48 not less interesting| the superintendents get $5,000 @ N building Yesterday [and the combination usally produces | than. the. euperintendent. Har voce hee! {ct ity a if oom | 3 i ‘ more than thirty i months ‘There are, however, @ hundred f | Schoo! 17% mle Years igo he Was active in politics ways of turning an honest penny known John Dowling, ruler of the | ful prospe snd was elected to the Board of Alder-| only to janitors, by which they. round I Fi eit necessary : n during the old days. He still takes out their earnings to a substantial fig- brushes and ash sans of the Gir OMe, in st In campalgning, but Is ure, pet School In Brookdyn, 18 pald » Jovous old to cut much of a figure ——_— are there Is a long Met of others wh ; ‘ ; a rit Sh political leaders of tho low- Eugaged in Real Deer Hunt, joy similar Nberality from the Board SOLAN ANU OEE emer Une Tt la wald that at i ped vesterday from the Salaries Range from $7,000 Down to $2,000—Some Office Build- |" j2ication | Aub lee than’ aM Yueh Role dag.at one, time he cleaned bilriathert hradiey ae > Get Bi P. E: Ald When comment 1s made upon the large! { aa ae whould bring Cr nts poettton et, Uhinty yours, Puliding. That was during the ‘oker, on 1 Freak Way, anteen Years’ Search, Has Cleary, of Equitable Building, at One ian Hares pur of tele money to Mm cayled “Janitors” Ie not uned | ctien' of tho Bauleebiotn property | thas tar ar'dapitors anwar te TS | ‘ a hint for them dl Yr scrub women and others, who take the| to 1e Dome | cleaners A OR OTR broad, no admixture of the superintendent, throughout the county, but only one N-Lost Relative Co:n- Time Made $10,000 Yearly, more un pleaaait work off bial nange: eee eh Git aA Teh | hom Cleary, the janitor of the Kquita- In some of the large olllce bulldings was captured, ‘ ‘This Is true in some cases, but there ent-ha Sew —— ——— = — : : = are many of the high-priced janitors | reat virulence. who ate furnished help by the Board of .| Education and are given houses to live Equitable's Big Man. “who am the highest pald employecs| the Bourd of Education Building, re ent tian 4 § to Home. —— ’ Enh ae! celves $4,950. “Buperintendent,” Please. sci Pome of the largest of the down: Store Open Saturday Nights Until 10 o’Clock. feenroh of seventeen years for! pyaminer Anthur L. Brigham, of the| Dantel Rionan, janitor of the High ; wn Ingw there renily are super Jost in infancy Mra, Annio eearey NA nel a moment | School of Commerce, draws #200 froin | Henry M. Devoe ts the head janitor of intendenta, and Janitors, 100, but in the ner, of Hartford, met with success, | ¢4 think, then replied: the olty treasury and William Murphy, = = = wtnoo — h jccesa almost broke her heart,| phe janiters of the public parcels en = = |}! 9 | ieister mhe found was a prisoner in| pyet Ja, when you consider the class o} ae eo e Bide Police Court to-day and} work they do, ‘They are paid according PIANOS AND ORGANS. S O | jemmitied by Magistrate Ommen | to the Noor space of the buildings placed BROOKLYN—Fulton St., From Bridge to Dutfield -BROOKLYN : ean Grier em) ar far mae “= SPECIAL SALE Cac Gardner was one of four chil-| In other departments janitors who do : = z = Upholstery Department DOUBLE DIVIDEND STAMPS owes wooees! | sred, leaving his little family in the} own pockets for help, but it ts eae to of relatives in a village up-| say that they always manage to hold/ At this season of the year we His name was John Stream, | on to the larger part of whet !# Pald!nove a Jarge number of high- was thirty years ago and ho has | to them." WY been located in Oregon, where | ‘There ere scores of janitors in the five/Btade pianos returned that have has gocumulated a fortune, boroughs of Groater New York whoeo|been rented during the past mu- )@he girl who is now Mrs, Gardner | salaries range from $2,000 to #4000, und|sical season, Having had from taken into a family in Hartford.|a number'of others who get more than | three to six months’ use, they are AA TE ea colebatecuper aa hela practically new, yet the price- Fn ee BAA cropped ow Many High-Priced Janitors. reductions are from : i was adopted by her] Fred Meyer, janitor of the Wadleigh unt, Mrs, airy Maloney, of Ogden-| High School, receives $7,000 « year, and $60 to $1 40 ‘burs, N.Y. hia extras must amount to considerably (Mary was a wayward miss, When|more, As we rent only strictly new he was fifteen years old she ran away| Mrs, Catherine Higgins, Janitress of | pianos, you will find this a cash- from Mrs. Maloney and came to this 1 ity, She never wrote to her aunt saving bargain sale, thrae girls and a boy, Her mother | the same class of work are paid $2 4 USED P| A N 0S when ¢ho was an Infant, Soon) day, Of course, the e@choo! janitors are the foneral her father disap- campelled to pay something out of their ry Wednesday and Thursday (Two Stamps where ordinarily only one is given) Dearie eT EDR Nag Ab AA THROUGHOUT THE STORE WEDNES~ AY All Day Long, From 8.30 A. M. to 6 P. M. Fringe, Pillow Cord, &c. Cretonnes &c. 200 Screens __|Silkoline filled, 3-fold, in oak, ma 3,000 yards Imported and Domestic! hogany and white enamel finish—reg- Cretonnes and Art Tickings—value | ular price $1.00; at | up to 42c per yard; at 69€ each, 10c, 12c and 19c peryard. | Drapery, Fringe and | Pillow Cord at a frac- Ruffled Curtains _|tion of original cost. Each collection of 1000 stamps will be received the same as $3.00 in cash, and each collection of 500 MPasives wtorsnation, thar’ Mary Streara WE NEVER RENT A USED PIANO) suited mustin curtains in preny| Tal rings at 2c per yard ‘| { Stamps will be received the same as $1.50 in cash livii No, 84 West Sixty-fourth d riped i ‘| alure Sc. ‘ s merase er" MICHAEL SS) te tien tet a citar pita ff) ssuedand sped cenves win atr| os nts’e. a. 11 1 When buying merchandise. rs naar mst at Grand Central WE DO RENT THE BEST PIANOS Gas pee anal , Values up to 19. = . - , D Fri it d | Eh erect vidroo pe Haart BROS. 40 USED P IA N Os 49c and 69c per pair: datas Reiss ee) Pee Make every dollar you spend in this store a dividend maker. Dividends on our stamps come to |} you without one additional’cent of expense, as this is simply a profit-sharing plan by which we make the store more popular by dividing with our customers the profits that we would otherwise retain ourselves, This popularity in turn enables us to eam other profits on additional sales of goods, and thus the plan “Mound Mary Stream—drunk, She was 7 N 9 was also under he influence of li- pr, Next day she disap $250 to $400 Pianos for pe tesa ce, C RED | T $125, $150, $175, to $240. Street Station and enlisted the helps everybody. (Fourth Floor.) Hodges Fibre Carpet and Rugs | We are showing a full and complete line of this most serviceable and pretty Summer Floor Covering. Rug Sizes: d of the police, Detective Buckley Ute trouble in Anding Mary Stream. és a handeome woman with a splen- y er dewtre x ences ‘cnaate Freely Extended to All. 19 PIANO PLAYERS express Ingness to go to the use Of Good Shepherd until other ar- $250 Piano Players for Seeks Tike i rom, ( CLOTHING $125, $150, $175, $200. Dire. Gardner that as soon as he Our Great Store Is Your Premium Parlor. You are not confined to selecting from a few antiquated designs in lines of merchandise for which you have no use, All collectors of the C. & C. DIVIDEND STAMPS are allowed to select for their piguums anything that they may desire throughout more than 100 departments of the great Chapman tore, Rug Department i | | | | | BALES oti cone Gontana ese hen sib: meat, ber we k SySrrinine wean ie folly unranteed, Pree! ot) 26x60 baal sores $1,50 ||! 4 One attraction of DIVIDEND STAMPS is that you don’t have to walt for your premium, as it Is hopes that the reunion will be one own ic. Per Weel Md Sackett rack Pea (Pe ++ $8.50] 26x45 inches eons SLLS said the patrons of one of the $1,000,000 trading stamps companies are waiting now with fear that they 1 a Te EY || seh ake ++ $6.50) 18x36 inches : 656 will never get anything for their stamps that they have Rorkedeo hard to cles i that perhaps Mary will go to the Fe Weat with hor father and begin a anew life, is : On Purchases of $10 Worth, STERLING PIANO ANTWERP, LARGEST PorT. | Furniture || Company _ ANTWERP, April 18—The Chamber |fand Everything for House-#| Established 45 Years fot Berespeics shes, ubaninoualy voted keeping, STERLING BUILDING Siva extension which will maxe An: | EASIEST PAYMENTS (8 Foor, i rt in the world, an | 518 & 520 Fulton St,, Cor, Hanover OPEN MON, & SAT. EVGS, Hales Cadre @ cost of which will be $40, OPBN SATURDAY EVENING, 36x72 inches + $2.00 ' When your collection of 500 or 1,000 DIVIDEND STAMPS is complete yo can get your certifi- | Carpet by the Yard—35c, 50c and 60c. | cate at once, and the selection of your premium can be made immediately wit |1 clerks ready to wait on you and send your premium home free of charge. To-morrow, Wednesday, April 19, we will give double stamps (2 instead of one with a 10c. pur- SSS chase) all day long, throughout the store, and in addition we will give to each person opening a collection any one of hundreds of Music Cabinets (like illustration) In mahogany finish, has automatic door opener and five patent drawers—sale price $8.50 ee Regular price, $10.50, | s 30 Stamps Free to Start Collections. This is to assist you in opening your stamp collection and impressing upon everybody the impor- tance of beginning at once to collect these valuable stamps. Save money on your Groceries and Meats, Fish and Wines to-morrow, and get double stamps as well on all you spend, The 30 complimentary for opening envelope will be pen you free with a stamp envelope at any one of the envelope distribution desks, You are not limited to collecting just one envelope, as you can secure an envelope from each of these desks if you apply for it. ‘asgures the success of the project, to will speedily be submitt i) ent, | —_ = — — | The Greatest Store and the greatcst business in Brooklyn have risen here on the foundaticn of Public Satisfaction, | the best service, the bist assortments and lowest prices, | WEATHER TO-MORROW—FAIR, Wednesday, April 19, | * | Model Dresses for Children, | Sizes 8, 10, 12 years, MROVKLYN, 7 ee - | At Prices Just About Half oy sds | |! A big purchase just consummated enables us to make this | om OSI ion om ’ ] Ion splendid offering in time for Laster wear. Among them | are the Season’s best styles, and there are scarcely two | alike—on sale Wednesday morning in Misses’ and Chil- For Young Men and Wo men, | dren's department (third floor). ‘ Girls’ Dresses, lawn, white Girls’ Lawn and Pique! If you own an original drawing you own something no one else has, {]} and figured, daintily trim. \ $3.00 Dresses, various models, $5 00 The Abraham and Straus illustrations used in their weekly advertisements in Brooklyn Life are ||| ||| med with laces—sale price. dainty effects and Bevel : 5 ; ; from original drawings by well-known artists. The high-class character of these drawings and Average Value $5.50 deslentartale Dees tevee t Cl thin Big Value in ; meee colors has attracted so many requests for the originals that a competition has been arranged Gil Hipen end ane Girls? Wool ps eingttde as er (4) g Women’s & Misses’ Jackets. ||| whereby any young man or woman, not under twelve or over seventeen years of age, may secure ||| Hrpheg Ral a ( Ad ' either the Abraham and Straus or a Brooklyn Life original acpropriately cramedena handsome and Rapesco $4 ad UP ateier ees $6.00 Y) FOR Bors. Bpsally panelet tir Oa cea teats valuable prize. Value $7.00, Value $10.00 and $12.00 Superior qualities and consistent profits ing. DON’T MISS THE SAVING. Brooklyn Life has made the competition additionally interesting hy placing ten originals of its pave built up for us an enormous ———= — usiness, own finest illustrations among the prizes, others to be added as the awards are made, For the best composition, not to exceed 100 words, upon the illustration of the Abraham and Straus advertisement in Life each week, the writer will receive the original appropriately framed, the competition to begin with the beautiful Easter sketch in the April 22 issue of that paper. The second prize will be one of ten originals used by Life, Two prizes to be awarded each week. Women's 7.50 Jackets, 4. 95, Here is a Splendid Value. ieee Boys' 4.00 Suit 1.98. With Extra Pants. Novelties for Easter Handsomely strapped — new Compositions must be sent betore Wednesday of each week addressed to Editor of Brooklyn ||| Easter Novelties in Easter Novelties in | Strictly pppoe A A ae 1on o! mutton sleeves and Ro: ) Life, Eagle Building, Brooklyn. State age and nom de plume and send full name with nom de plume Jewelry Dept. Stationery Dept. eee ea Cay Peete main silk lined; all sizes, and address in inclosed sealed envelope. The following well-known Brooklyn men have consented to act as judges: Charles M. Skinner, the noted art critic and author; Alexander S, Black, the well-known author and lecturer, and the Hon, Charles E, Teale, for many years a member of the Board of Education and judge in many school competitions, An exhibition of framed originals will be held in the Abraham and Straus Picture Galleries, Fancy Brass Photo Framceg. Double-Breasted Style Only iy Strictly Man Tallored, Over twenty different sizes ‘All seams double stitched and taped; pan and finished throughout in an and styles to select from— have extra quality drill watstbands and excellent m: every frame in the lot formerly 15c riveted buttons; sizes 7 to 16, LIMIT 2 celle: anner—e garment marked 25c. to 50c,—to-mor- ‘ SUITS TO A CUSTOMBR. NONE DB- | exclusive stores do row, Wednesday: .e+csseceeee 4 LIVERED — NONE OC, 0. | 98 not hesitate to sell 4 95 e at $7.50; our price, ° ie Stationery Boxes. B.A grand, good $4.00 val- UC, ONIF..srereeeer | Easter Book Marks Decorated Lily design boxes filled with fine writing paper and envelopes THE NAMM STORE he: } BROOKLYN'S POPULAR and Crosses to match, one, two, three and four SAVES YOU MONEY Fe MTN Fe PATA ores quire cabinets, ve25c. to $1.50 Sterling Silver Hat Pin Holders, New designe—should be on every lady's arenina table—special at... 98c ° ° MT |] ||| an plain gold (bright, Roman and rose ohn 4 For Stenographers--2 Astonishing Offers || jssiiitetsrizetas|" Site’ Ponca RELIGIOUS GOODS. Housefurnishing Speciale. HT . stones. | p in white boxes, with Ea j ry 5 cuts / Priscilla Typewriting Paper desires to introduce itself to you, Pacled in a new style card. || ||| Prices range trom... ...+ 25c to $2.98 HE ai ronaee le a5 | Chud Serovar Boone sere Pahang eentten board box; its name is a guarantee of good quality; regulation letter size, 8x10!4 inches, 500 Special—25c. values, at $9¢ Bibles, Prayer Books, |||} °h'4's Rosary Beale) Detss tor Wednesday selling, Pear! Rosary Beads, pat aheets tothe ream, Quantity limited to each purchaser—worth 39c, at 19c a ream, Hymnals, Rosaries, &c. 10 cakes Colgate’s 25c Enamekne Stove The New Subway Scnpulars,....++-++ Laundry Soap, Polish, lange ‘i By , : Stenographers’ Note Books, 1c Each. Spoon Souvenir, | Bt%xSeather with ih'desi | $0 Crucifixes, standing, 18 inches +196 i BOX vserer seems BC No one ever heard of such a thing before, 80 pages, size 4%4x9 inches, regulation ruling, quite the record for note bork ||| 1] subjects—Scene of Subway in bowl, |on cover. «+ Wboas Key of Heaven, padded,..... ts 44c | Borsum's Metal Polish, Full steed regular made Offers of this kind; quantity limited to each customer regularly 4c, al le each, with either Brooklyn Bridge, State —= Sacred Heart Pins and Badge Be ¥,-pint cans; Serub Brush; Main Fioor, Front, Bast Building. reg. val, 170... 12c reg. cippuwace 3c Seal or New York from the Hudson] ¥ sien are i t eee on handle ...+s+0+, $1.25, $1.39, $1.49 Perfumery Dept. Holy Water Founts, 8 styles —_ Special—Easter Spoon, 69¢ Novelties for Laster, ate pk i nga! ee iA pial Reg, $1.19, Reg. 690, Reg. bdo, janctuary Larn Ay ae Sterling Silver Dresden Ching Rose Jars, tilled with /1/1 Gellulold White Key of Heaven ‘ood Chopper, — Faster Novelties. Preach) Eom sou Sterling Silver Toilet Sets, Manicure! Boxes and [ewel Cases....25c to $3.50 Sets, Nail Files, Vooth Brushes, Nail All the popular makes in perfumes— Brushes, Combs, Shoe Horns, Nail Roger & Gallett’s, Piver's, Violet, Polishers, Button Hooks, Match’ Houbigant, Guerlain, Le Grand, At- Safco, Violet Holders, Letter Openers, kinson, Hudnut and Colgate’s at low- Boys’ and Young Men’s Clothing. | A Great Easter Display. Young Men's Suits, $10.00, Sizes 16 to 20 years, Washable Russian Blouse Suits, $1.95 to $4.95, one Men's Suits, $15.00, Usually bring from $18) Boys’ Blue Sults, $5.00 to $10.00, Russian Double-Breasted and Norfolk Suits, Fancy Mir- perges Biers, Peale Ted ld Pale loa tures, $3.95 to $12.50. $95 to $9.75, Serges and fancy mix- Boys’ Top Coats, $4.95 to $10.00, ¥ to 16 yrar sizes, Ma sizes 5 to 10 years. inf Boys’ Hats and Caps, Tams, 48c to $2.95, Sa ors and Fancy Novelty Hats, 986 to $3, ’ eS! 48¢ to $1.98: ' : 21st’ Street. Ba SM PR NIN Ae DA ot Sveti Slip Covers. wnings. Wo mako a specialty of an Anne ‘ for Easter Decoration, ing to fit any ordinary wind Cuticle Scissors, Cuticle Knives, Hat est prices. we ld rele aa oe ane comprising Spirens, Azaleas, Marl Sizes 2 feet 6 inches by 5 foot 6 Bribes Cantey Cloth! worE—Our regular staple Piedras stripe washable ma- | 80lds, Lilles, Roses, Hyacinth, | inches and 8 feet by 5 feet j : toilet preparations are lower best binding, workman- | Tulips and Begonias, inches (bring your own m Special—a5c. value at $9c, than other stores’ ‘‘ special Lae guaranteed, and assure you | Best Grown Potted Plan ments); use best hie nd art | Shell Neck Combs, value 75c., at 49c. ' prices.’ of no further for sheer PA te Be i