The evening world. Newspaper, April 18, 1905, Page 9

24 DAYS’ FIGHT WITH MENINGITIS Marvellous Vitality of Seven- Year-Old Boy Amazes Physi- cians—Condition Unchanged, but Almost a Skeleton. Beven-year-old Louls Hélzwarth, who was atricken with cerebro-spinal menin- getis twenty-four days ago and whose marvellous vitality amazes the phyal+ clans, remains unconscious to-day, his condition unchanged, The boy is « son of Iwuls Holawarth, @ hotel proprietor of Hudson Boulevard, North Bergen, Mr, Holzwarth described the oase in detail to an Evening World ter to-day: ‘Louis has alwaye been the healthiest of my five children," he sald, "He was @ rugged, Btockily bullt, lively Httle chap, At about © o'clook on the evening of March 25 he and the other children were romping about and haying a jolly time preparatory to golng to bed. Suddenly Louls, who had been the gayest and ivellest of the party, fell writhing to the floor, A single glance at hia distort- @d face and body showed us that this Was not one of his frolics, He was in @ violent convulsion, “I telephoned for @ doctor, who ap- plied every known remedy, but could not rouse the Hie sufferer from the stupor which had suceueded the convul- 8 Dr. Ayres, a New York specialist, Was called in, agreed with the local practitioners tn pronouncing the malady an acute case of cerebro-spinat meningitis, “A change for worse or better was hourly expected, but none came, Oc- casionally tupor would be broken by acon n, after which Louis would sink back into unconsciousness, Unconscious Twenty Day: “For twenty days Louis lay there, life- less as a log, except for the recurrent convulsions, ‘Then, last ‘Thursday, he opened his eyes, He saw his mother bending over him and smiled up at her, calling her by name, He seemed to be In no pain at all and was entirely conscious, My wife summoned the rest of the family and Louis ‘knew them all, speaking to them and talking rationally, He soemed to have shaken off the ter- rible iNness, though he could remember nothing that had happened during the over his improve- an hour he had slousness. He has were jubilant but within ha 1 into une ined hi nee then, but yeen ho more convulsions, Wasted to a Skeleton, “Louls was plump and rosy. before his Ilness, N e wasted away We have aking him y , who la his manages to force Now n Pa Mie fart THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 18, 1908 PICKANINNY RAG DOLL KIDNAPPED BY SQUIRRELS I That Is Not the Melancholy Fate of “Stuckte’” Van Mater She Certainly Must Be Playing Trvant in the Alluring Wilds of Central Park. “SUCKIE,” THE RAG DOLL. “Gurkie”’ Van Mater, the ltttle plok- aninny rag doll daughter of four-year- old Francos Van Mater, of Denyer, Col,, {s still absent from the family's apart- ments at the Hotel Netherland, and all attempts to locate her have failed, de- syite the offer of a $ reward for her return, “Buckie” disappeared on Sunday at- ternoon, when she and her mother wero taken Into Central Park by the gover- ness to ride on the merry-go-rounds and feed peanuts to the squirrels, When sinall Frances alighted after a wild canter on a pure-blooded Araltian stallion she found her darling ohtld was gone, Strenuocus search was begun én- mediately, and has continued without ceasing up to the present thme, but the whereabouts of dear ‘®uckie’ are as complete a mystery as that of "The Miseing Three-Quarter,” 1t Is strongly suspected that “Luckie Js not 80 much lost or stolen as playing truant, and seen all the wonders of the West, but in all the lands she travelled she found no Central Park, nor a sylvan dell as that beskie bridge, 8, latened to countless fuiry ‘toys and candy jn the hopes of dis- | no_amall consolation, Bhe has climbed Pike's Peak | ShY#! OF her cupapeoerance ett every Boanae ea nut distributing ‘station. mye 606 Rag Dolls Offered, In answor to the advertisements tor the recovery of ‘Buckie, exactly v6 pis Md have bee brought wo the nd for Miss Frances's inspec- ion, ‘The bereaved young mother has hopefully scanned the features and gar- ents of the motley collection of dolls, large and small, brunette and fale, slender and stout, neat and dirty, well- fwowned and ragged. but from each she turned with Raden & lip and welling eye, None was "Suckle.” ; Sunday evening the mother's grief was intense and uncontrolinible, At frequent intervals she would break forth into paroxysme of weeping, calling for her lost one and refusing to be comforted, Gaests In the hotel were sympathetic and sent Frances all sorts of doliles, tracting her mind from the ing z But the emall parent passed a sleep- less night and arose yesterday red- eyed and disheartened. She retired last night after a day's fruitiess search very dvleful, indeed, But to-day her spirits were consider- ably lighter, and she consented to drive downtown with her mother to buy another baby. Paris Doll as Consolation. The purchase of an exquisite Paris dol, and five trunks filled with her Claborate trousseau has afforded her But if uny one finds @ small rag: baby wita dark complexion, darkened etill more by two days and nights of exposure tc the elements, with kinky bair braided nattily into three dristilng wearing a polka dot apron mholldar bows over a red gowa, | this sald aul, answering to the name of "®uct'e,” the finder will receive a reward of $f dy returning it to Hotel Neth-nand, where one bi heerted litue Western girl will gath waenmiy into two very dimply arms. SE DEATH CAME AT DINNER. Wealthy Retired Merchant Expires in Hoffwan House, Isaac Dreyfus, a wealthy retired mer- chant, living at the Savoy Hotel with nis two children, was stricken with heart disease while visiting friends at the Hoffman House last night, and died at 8.00, He waa taken {11 at dinner, and was carried to room No. 187 on the os er th, Coroner @choler made an investigation nd gave @ permit for the removal of seventh floor, Dr. A. Meyer, his privat jolan, summéned, atriving | SOUTH BIDSIFOR IMMIGRANTS They Are Wanted on Truck Farms and Cotton Fields to Supplant Negro Labor, and Inducements Are Offered. ‘The Evening World's account of the tremendous influx of immigrants from Burope, which !s now in full force, hae created great Interest among (mmigra- tion and shipping agents representing Southern cotton and truck farming Blates, and @ concentrated effort is making to divert the tide of incoming foreigners from the overcrowded cities to the Bouthern fields, To induce la- dorers to ack the Southern States and supplant the negro hands societies have been formed in New Orleans, Memphis, Vicksburg, Moblle and other Southern cities to advance {mmigrants sufficient money to build homes in South, jon agents and shippers In New York have boon requested to co- Operate in turning some of the !mmi- @ration tide to the South. ‘The O14 Dominion steamer Princess Anne, which leaves here for Norfoll to-day carries ite full capacity of !m- migrants, who wil! be settled along the rich truck farms of the Chosepoake, and other Southern lines, The general issenger agents of Southern railways Vo been Interested in the scheme of fupriving the Boul with Buropeay Ie are making renewed efforts In @ending families into the cotton states. ————a SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY MORNING WONDERS, @nd daily shiploadsa will follow on this! BLAKE WANTS TO LEAD 13TH. Will Open His Campaign by Orgun- ining a Club To-Night. Deputy United States Manshal Miohaet H. Blake ‘s out for the control of the ‘Voirteenth Assembly District and opens his fight. against the leadership of Herman Joveshof, the srsent Repub- |Hean lende Mr, Blako announced toxbay that he would organize a club to-night and begin the wottye work of preparing for the primary elections, ho new olub- jiouso is at No, 88 West Forty-second street, and. Mr, Blako willbe elected President of the Republican Leaguc of ‘the ‘Dairteenth Assembly District, the name of the organization under whore banner r, Blake is to conduct his fight. Ho is being sesisted by Ru- dolph Brenner. French Tri People Grow Thin and Weak | because new ttssue is not made as fast as it ts used. The ingredients of Father John’s Medi cine are the exact kind |of food and nourish ment blood and tissue are made of. It is guaranteed to make flesh and strength for those who are weak the body, and run down, Smart Street Hats, Misses’ and Children’s Stern Brothers | Millinery Department (On the Second Floor) Special Display of mmed Hats and the Productions of Their Own Workrooms including a great variety of from 9 1 2.50 upwards Also a Complete Assortment of Dressy Hats, at $5.50 Women’s lacludin ‘WASH STOCKS, of Linen, Lawn and Madras, in various styles, LAWN WASH STOCKS, with Lace Trimming, PIQUE OR LINEN REVERE AND plain and hemstitched edges, desirable colors, and with fani COLLAR and CUFF SETS, STOCK COLLARS, LIBERTY SILK CAPES, RUFFS and STOLES. Also To-morrow LIBERTY SILK SQUARES, 1% yds, cy Persian also LAWN AND LACE REVERES AND CUFFS, Choice Leather Goods Attention {s invited to a large selection of Carriage, Vanity and Large assortments of Neckwear 35° 48° 50° 95¢ CUFF SETS, » in the most centres, ‘THE BIG STORE ACITY INITSELE SIEGELE,QOPER SIXTH AVE. rer aie roveram NEW YORK. Hot weather isn’t far off, and the prudent housewife pre- pares amply in time. Wee start a special sale of Refrigerators. toemorrow that will prove of general interest and profit ¢ every purchaser, i Rosrigerators. Cooking Stoves. MODEL CHARCOAL “UNIVERSAL” WICKLESS OIL, COOR> | RILLED Rei 10: ING BTOVME, heavily conetructed, site a0 apo 00 7 with latest smokeless and odorless Ges alal, 6 S4e,,8.Gowerful burners, 6.70, J gy 8 burnora, 5 if No. mee 400 Apartment: House Model C “4 f OUR NAVY COAL COOKING RANGE, AT. tee — a. Bnarons, 75,00 | mado of extra heavy castings, lange aie. oven, Ruuranterd to be @ Rood cooker and baker, flat grate, lerwe fire box, 0 c stove special leader: No. Tie t8/00; No, B is m8, WOLFF GAS COOKER NO, 76, 8 larae cooking holes on top, 16-inch square ovens easily kept clean and cuaranteed to be a perfect cooker and baker; a Glal to-morrow at * 6.00 > i] ‘pail (ai {Mode naan of Washing Machines and a fH hardwood, bod = quailty: “475 Mangles. size (8 * “LIGHTNING" WASHING MACHINES, warranted to Kive perfect satisfaction, Finest of fabrics can be used without injuring In any way, It Je round shape, 300 Apartment~ une ‘ize, Paints apd every part ta galvanized #0 JAP-A-LAC m= It Opewtd {ike {ron that it cannot rust, el Most durable finished paint that cen i? | “UNIVERSAL” CLOTHES MANGOLD, applied, Most desirable colors in stock, | all tho latest improvements, stands 80 M-pt, alee, Ido L-pt. alae, BBO Inches hich, made of hard wood, fust the W-pt, alzo, Bho 1-at, size, 700 thing for heavy linen, such aw (Blexel Cooper Store, Basement.) | napkins, &e,; to-morrow, 15.00 | Gapestry Brusseds Carpets, des Tapestry Brussels in an extensive ra of sari inacalng Oriental and floral effects, suitable for all rooms, also hall and stairs. $1,00 grade, special, yard, at &5e 58 90c grade special, yard, at 680 490 Gapesiry Brussels Rugs. H 9, best quality; made in choi pinta ind aay 11.50; apecialtn) a 25 (Blegel Cooper Store, Fitth Fi,, Front.) parent sth. itr 70c grade, special, yard, at 60c grade, special, yard, at xl Into his mouth | stories and readings from. nature books Hie eanpme dn arian, tuees | he ani saa amma we, freee bas A TTC AIG Geeiite Chen tete A Ceesay plain and gars Low Priced, naticn of mils, on waft holled eggs and less, het disappearance ini ‘Be. attrib B Alt & @ fitted with Toilet Requisites, 00 gar. Ld eriel, od to the fe wild oF an irre ' thai’, Mamet the ae abved form on men Yauble,tmpulso to play “Babes tn the le Matt nN. Automobile and Travelling Cases of Wicker and Leather, LA JUANIIU, Key Weet, Lopites) FLORODORAS (8 tor 10e, kind), box pf . ere 0 uptions o rh bed os De i he Diddy." ‘The dostore’ aay’ that the pain], Either, this brown-hued runaway te fitted for Tea or Luncheon, pci, wax, of 180, ‘ Fa ARDS Se Sa is so 1 so that It keeps him uncon: | pe Rs Nidden Away tteea th Columbia size, box of 50, 2: COMBINATION OFFER FOR sloue,!' wmp Y. ‘beneath » box 6, 70 wien, hoy'a tines as| Pile of dead elm leaves.“ Robing have Exceptional Values, To-Morrow Fear oLOn High Grade, | Clear 200 ENTE SY 40,00, Physicians cite the hoy's tlness R way of covering up fonely ott rol ° Beton rouse. sine, b of 100 CIGARS for $3, one of the t remarkable cages of the] particularly very stil ones, * ATTENTION 18 INVITED TO A NUMRER OF Havana, Clu! 3.00] 80 Se. Porto Rican an port on recon nd they way his vitality | PTyetective Holmes, of the Park police, ol IN- KID BELTS, shirred backs, ' Q5¢ HUoRT BURNS Belectom, box of, £0! renitagoy tor 8 noviing short of miraculous, who has been detailed on the t 20 pela Thinks that “Buckie™ has failen'tn eit TERESTING ARTICLES CONTAINED IN in all the newest colorings, Mancont invineibien, box ot 00, 246 || ‘Trought Perfectos, 3.00 the aquirrele, and consequently he is THE SELECTIONS OF PORTO RICAN, ler ‘good jong. fl HEaE Base ah Gon on Kak ares Ghubtellows, ‘box of eee Wines and Liguors. HAND BAGS, covered frames fitted with Card Case and purse, Value $3.50 DRESS SUIT CASES, Sole Leather, 22 and 24 inches, Value $5.00 making @ housesto-houre ‘canvass among the new aquirral residence quar. Forsythe’s Easter Styles $2.25 $3.95 West Twenty-third Street Mail Orders Solicited. BRIC-A-BRAC, LEATHER GOODS, SILVERWARE, (Btegel Cooper Main Floor, Bast a) iy STATIONERY AND JEWELRY NOVELTIES, WHICH ARE SUGGESTED AS BEING PARTICULARLY SUITABLE FOR NIXON NAMED AS BOROUGH CHIEF Staten Island Democrats Want EASTER GIFTS, HAL BAN MES aderboim AR Holland Gin a Man to Beat Cromwell, and ETON BLOUSE Riknard \ dmportad trom, Bu P BOLLMAN & SONS Select the Shipbullder—May and COAT SUITS Pion mansarstictl Peawe'atg ne ‘ 5 8 | Size, Bole Take the Leadership. _ We have made most exten. Easter Cred it AUR imported, ftom onsen da 7 sr ean _ : Sive preparations for master at the Caesar Misch stores is the same easy, “cheerful credit’ as all {ot PROWNG, BUEN Fine atom, 380, Wu vn gale Politicians on Staten Island say that Lewis Nixon, former leader of Tam- many Hall, Is to get the Indorsement of the Demoeratle party for president week and are showing a magnificemt assortment of Walking Suits, the year round, only it is pertesiany: advantageous to buy your entire Easter wardrobe without a cash outlay from the best selected, FBNTH A cholcest cong best valued and best styled show of wearables about town, Simply . a i SoM EN Gs Bo, YH pur. | YPROUTH, IT H B. Altman & Gn. of the Borough of Richmond, Nicholas “ it” id account will be atran: d b ‘} f\ iG; hh Port), ‘ Pio Mirando; cane. i DE EO a eacae teiony - say “Charge it” and your W ‘anged on a basis o Sha, (apanish, Fords BUR] UG: ote ; Bur te emer Hades oF Bh | 1) TAFFETAS, PANAMAS, trail peyipeats fo. sult yecr convenience, Site Gani ARE) ESR on, ny pcg tonferences nt his oflce in the tax SERGES, CHEVIOTS, Ladies’ $1.50 White Lawn Waists. anERi Suen Pet | REDPATIUS Atvit' HONIG ongene building in Stapleton, relative to nam- TWEED BRILLIAN- adies’ 51. ’ Bde ton hat 2 [ante eh sdanne maces | Blood {ng a candidate for the office and to- NES ’ SILK UMBRELLAS and PARASOLS. 95c. Se ae ara tea ran hg WREW or CULMBA Imiked out that he was desirous TINES, Ladies! elegant White Lawn Walsts, newest cut with Cr AT ETH elon BARS & ‘CO's ROYAL ARMS Al ing Mr, Nixon for the office, $ 00 ‘5 Vaan openwork lace yoke, fine openwork embroidery down uced prices, 0 GB baras DIAMOND ALB, @ Nixon jas made his home on 38 Twilled Silk Umbrellas with handles of Ivory, Peal, front, on sleeves and back, attractively finished off with MOUNT, YERNON ty 10 | WAL CAND HALRB ihe best that tit Btaten Ieland for two years, A short re fine neat pin tucks, A regular #1 50 value, special price, 95c, ROW AOE Xo years old, ¥al; | in prowlng and bottling Can ‘b Aime ago hn purchased soveral acres of values $45 to $58 binge Pity Buck Horn and Natural Wood, trimmed Full Line of Children’s Confirma- ROR MAN yuaren HH Blsesl cavous Murs, i Puce land on Grymes Hill, known wi et, twenty-six and twenty-eight inches, tion Dresses, $2.98 to $7.98. Ward property, one of the most plo- turesque sites on Staten Island, he Intends to make his residence, where suitable for Men and Women, the regular price of which ie $5.00, will be placed on sale at $3.00 Beautiful showing of Children's Confirmation Dresses, miade of fine quality ginghams, madrases, white lawns and Dressy Waists * Island World's Sreatest Srocery eines ey Nakcen tho slightont tnterent I) Sree tee, Lineerie gad Lawn organdies of the neatest eects and slowest patterns. e4, although there wero ru ‘als n immense variety. t ‘ 4; 4 to 14 years, Prices ran, . _ u CRACKERG, fresh 1: HERRING — 1% {hata aplred 1 the Tosacrahiy of the $70 (86.80) be 18 Parosols of Taffeta Silk, tucked, and having hemsitched ase om hte y nA lai See ae ae a Oe ai eae ay oH Liha : ‘oanah) he Raspberry Hare ir ent select Tt isa known fnot that Mr, Muller will ° e 3 border, in an assortment of shades; Parasols or Pongee Ladies’ $6.00 Walking and Dress Beats phe Anh fos Gen; ie eae ii In electing a man 4 : ° ene mr dayne | F2E ae ae get Wee sre ys oryhl maleda Silk, with polka-dot, and of Butcher's Linen, plain Skirts, $3.98. cpprrtiiast emags, PO se me " OF th ROTO ten Glocted to the we have a magalticent lineat and hemftitched, with dicks of fine natural wood, will Unusual value In Ladtes’ Walking and Dress Skirts, 7 fares, chieke MATZOTHG-A, @ood-|iie' Gos FBR bere ofiice thr npocutlyo Limes and is a 56,” $7 78 58, 80 be offered. at $3.00 nade of Pile and gang DALI of ine NC pat- i Maguay ma oft OE Hae aT ie eee candidate re-election 3 ' e le L .! . # $ O terns and latest cut, ery stylish, easily worth $6.00, family mackerel; “48 U ae ind ee Sera tanita eneat Special, $3.98. ill OK EREL <—, Plekert's bere » O81 Ber BERNHEIM & CO. OFFER John Forsythe To-morrow (Wednesday), April 19th, Special Sale of Fine Worsted Trousers, SLOP ung nacnera Pane Rare ay GREAT CLOTHING DISPLAY. THE WAIST HOUSE Men's fine quality worsted trousers—latest cut—newest patterns, extra well ca Wea ame'e Seats Fine fue, packed “whote 865 Broadway, 17th and 18thStreets made and full sized—all sizes from 29 to 50; formerly sold from $2.75 to $8.50] fv hrand fancy blood, red ace cious’ faveke @pedial Inducementn Are Offered to | = — per pair; special price $2 to $7.50 per pair. \iaglie waimons ber AOE ‘Guadarnie Ye a Purchasers of Suite and FUR -ee-enerenenereverentneveneronen@ Brant wo. fancy terion i Coats for mas ee Old Cliff aC i arr eat Bernheim & Co., of ‘Third avenue and bs 1 Heya ibe. Sano, dat | Shheewe,” per estate oo Ono Hundred and Buanryssevene wing SAlipIngs 5 narponne? Fresh Fish, aA ! trest, ‘hi announced a sale of men's = brand extra y c} CY §ALMON or Cod- | ts Dustec ‘lothing, ‘To mot tho saaaon a uh Rye Whiskey Foltoledt ns ie | ftom Haadick is 183 Havre och Say Hoes rpecial display has been oun at ta I P eaten | nud Flounder | arte Hyeon or Eoellah, Bre . in fashionably made: an Or a Bs: | juicy Wlorida, @ trult; we Ss Fure EASTER SHOES 241-243 Sixth Avenue, bet. 15th and 16th Sts, | [i AURA WE aA ri es 2 |e ae OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS, N ome 4 — “Proubae . tet atfecsygietir | a Sats ak cpa we VOrB 5 10%. (TB, . | Cine | peal lchmot + fy ane wv reticular olds _ FOR MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN Freie spor | fa a ete Alt paose who mace at Raster tine . . o3 pie, frult (and M ad Ry Ma frit reeelve fot gt rowing Ines In great variety and wide range of price, Patrons Om seek Hiles, To. pure! 8 0) c fs i 58 Years in Business Cyoper Store, growing nt 1 be wilven, The hanned ¢o give ect casa Be eat SA yagi ee no fon thes 4 a 4 BAGER CO. a AVOID THE RUSH pay bhanee fines, quality Laid Ss % Fresh Grge fresh;