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‘a “AN EXAMPLE ‘ON FREE BATHS World’s Suggestion Public Natatorium at ‘Coney Island Approved, CIAL ACTION LIKELY. ard of Estimate Expected’ to Indorse Project for Bene- fit of Masses. eplte of its leafership among jean olties New York is far be- key @maller communities in those ents which contribute to the and well being of the great of the people, In no one thing this better iustrated than in the ‘ter of pea bathing. New York City {ts millione of people, its fabulous th, ste moores of publio-spinited hes no free bathing pavilion iS any of the miles of beaches it Evening World's movoment for establishment of a great free bath- Pavillon at Sea Bile Park, Coney has met with popular approval . It haw met with official val, too, and there seems litte jon now to doubt that before long @entiment in favor of such @ pa- yilion will crystalize to such an extent that the Boart of Hstimate will tao action, Only Official Action Needed, New York has the beach, the money and the support of all classes of poo- ple for this project; ali that is needed ds official action, und this should sow be taken. There la a mistaken idea in some Quarters that 4 ceity wii not sland between anybody who really wants o @ea bath and the enjoyment of one, ‘That is ail wrong. Aw @ mutter of fact, the beach js thronged every hot sum- mer day with thousands of persons to whom % cents is a large sum of money, For threo or four members of & workingman's family to go in bath- ing at 2% cents each means an expense Which few can bear without great in- convenience, Would Benefit All Classes, Bue it le not for the workingman Blone that a free bathing pavilion is Wanted, It is for all classes, the poor as Yell as the rich, in cities which have e itehen pavikons the experiment aS been 4 great success, all classes ated even to the pecan bee. the left is the section for the boys iso Ivolaied trom the men’ On the beach side of the buildings the divi- | sions of the different sections is very Apparent, as tour loux high tences un from te buildings into the water, ‘The sun parior In the mens bath hes ocen open ail Winte’, as there ia a regular club of men who lake a plunge duily even on the eoldest of days: | Ac- ding to the statisies of Chairman | Lane, of the Bath Commission, more than’ $,000,000 people avatied " them- selves of the priviiege to bathe last | Year, This included bathera and those | Who frequented the gymnasiuna during | the summer months only There are probably few departments in the city where the people get auch wirect and beueticlal retunns for their taxes, Bathing can be enjoyed during all nours of the day, as the harbor in the vicinity Ja” ‘well dredged, allowing Plenty of water all the ume, North End Beach, poorer distriot, is one of the most phil- anthrople works conducted by the olty, and in this regard is more imp and the accommodations are hardly ade- quate, ie, At present phere are only temporary |°%: quarters for the bathers near the north end pler, but the city has lesa Magnificent haw siructire to. be ‘pullt this year, It will coat $80.00, The Com: fo n has accepted the plans and the Howland gave tie eddroas of No, 20 only thing to be settled Is the location. West ‘Twenty-first strect, The new bullding ts Betlened 80. SO 28 {0 5, ve, a formal and dignified nO coping ‘with the Paul Revere ac School kno djacent, on ood PLUNGES FROM THIRD STORY Driven Mad by Labor Troubles, Simon Tessier Dives to Street from Window of Home and Is‘. Likely to Die. ithe jena | beet jand and ‘twenty-first etreet and lL tried Simon Tessier, a young Russian of ud thirty, driven mad by labor troubles, {ved from the thinl-story window of his home, No. 8% East Tenth street, at dawn to-day and go badly injured him- welf that physicians at Bellevue Hosp! tal aay he will die. ‘Tessier has a wife and three little children, He le a capmater, but be- | cause of strikes he was unable to work | for thirteen weeks, Then, his money running short, he desorted the ranka of sirikers and went back to work, The | strike settled, the union men objected to working with Tessler, and it is said he was attacked and whipped on more than one occasion, Recently he has been recelying threatening letters, and these so frightened him that his mind, wave way, To end his life he stole from tne side of his aleeping wife, and, going to the rear room of his apartment, attempted to selze one of the three sleeping chi!- dren in his arms, The children awal- ened and began to cry, and as their mother came to them the father dived through the open window. At the hos- me vu Gathering at the swine point and en- ing the son bathe, joston 18 a conspicuous {Lustration | the success of free bathing pavilions. e are free lyuuhing puri «been there for a long poor old Phy York, the Teader among American ol fe still fighting for just 01 bavition, The L street beach in B nig @ sight on a fine summer the shore being thronged with omen and children, The entire matter as been reduced to a perfect system In jowmion, and when New York finally ts ite free sea baths, !t will do well copy Boston, | pepe STON HAS FINE FREE PUBLIC BATHS. JOSTON, May 4.—Boston {s perhaps 6 fortunate In the matter of free Me baths than amy other city In the There were last year under rol of the municipal authorities | tWenty-four places which afforded to fing and old of both sexes health- Ying recreation, ‘The Institutions in 60 of the Bath Commission are lo cated in every part of he chy and have been distributed as evenly as possible Of the beaches 1. street leads all the others, and it wovld be dificult to find Another establishment of that Ind so well patronized and so popular with ail elasses, There is not day from the official opening in June until it closes tn Beptember that has not a very good ¢rowd of bathers, and on exceptionally hot days the beach is thronged, Men Prominent in public affairs, successful business men, and those from the hum- bier walas are patrons here, and the beach stands unique among bathing places ip the country, There are abou: 1,090 dreesing-rooms nd the building 90 feet long ts divided into three parts, cne for women, one for boys and the largest for men, It eet with the addition of the new sun ullding built least yeur about $i. Whe bath department is conducted by usteca seven 1) number, © serve for terins of different lengti, Swimming Taught Both Sexes, in evoh of the bathing plac Buperintenden: a er and several assis. act as sym In th i vere ‘sulbe ine dont $s an in lew Conducts classes for men wnd boys, sand women every day durang thé Phere are three central buildings in jhoure, the ‘most prominent | , ‘at the foot of the "1! the rient of (he men's buds fof the women and girls all separe Let L's (Clothe You, | Some are value-wise “some are other-wise Rvery time | sella suit ! another man is value- wise by 3314 % 370+ Moe Levy & Co., BAD to 126 Walker St blocks onat of Trondway, woh at 1457 Brondway. | pital 1¢ was found many of Tess- ler's bones were broken and that he was hurt Internally, ; GIRL ACCUSED BY “All a Mistake,” Her Answer to Mise Anna T. Rowland, twenty-etent vears old, the handsome voung English situated in the woman who gave Cabman William P. O'Connell Lexingion avenue than any other bathing place, The do- street (o Fity-sevnth street yesterday, mands upon this beach are enormous, was dischariced to-day when arraigned tn Yorkviilo Court by Policeman Raw- complaint that she had passed a worth- to appear to-day, When arrested Mien land, when qvreationed about é& to-day, When she apepared in court wwth her sister, a very pretty mint. Policeman Rawiey told the Court that he found the young Englishwoman and "On April 23 the lady comes to me |store at Sixt’ te floats out rt breath, and the tt enin, LION NEM TET, SORT E Me Te MOE a TT ee eee Te ; THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 4, 1905. MELL CABMAN FREED Charge of Passing Worthless Check for Cab Hire—Driver Not In Court. of Astonia, a mad race up from ‘Twenty-fret Crop of 1892. Served and Sold Everywhere who arrested her on the driver's NEW ORE is pRENTUCHY co., New York Branch, 22 FIFTH “AVENUE, NEW YORK. eheck on him. The cabman failed a boarding- 30, where ft wae denied she was wns 8 ail a mistake,” oid Miss Row- capby in @ violent argument at the of the ohese and from O'Connell recelved this envlanations ordera me to trot her over to a avenoo and Fourteenth She leaves me at the door, and her shopping’ she through another sie finishes Young Men and Boys should come to us for the Newest Shoe Styles and the door and t, me oft with a phoney check tor ks, Stung again, 1 hung ar Buchs latest fashions in fine shoemaking. We have all the freshest forms of footwear for them—clean cut lines, snappy appearance and serviceable. The ‘‘Harvard’’ Jr. Lace and Oxford. ner geting into a A t> beat it in the oF did Bingo, the hor i enouxn at F to catch ‘em $00 Incona pson—Carnegie is a conundrum, isn't Made thersame as our famous $3.00 Men's Harvard in box calf, black calf and black kid, sizes 14 ta 2 and 244 to $4, The ‘Armor Clad’? Wace, Satin Calf, sizes 11 to 2and 2!': to 545 $1.50 Beto sirens $2.50 Boys’ and Youths’ Kid and Patent Leather Lace and Oxford, sizes 11 to SY...0045 £0? n't get rid ef hi ugh (oO sult himself, an tan’ 83 family!—Detrolt Tree 7 BRAND Catalogue Mailed Free on Appiteation, Mall Ordera Promptly Filled, ALFRED J. CAMMEYER, 6th Avenue, Corner 20th St. AFT. JACK SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK 2 ron 250. 1/4 Sizes 4T ALL DEALERS The greatest Store and the greatest business tn Brookiyn have risen here on the foundation of Pubite Satisfaction curth the best service, the best assortments ani the lowest prices. We want every one to see the || priced display of 3 | tended in this monster sale, Furniture for porch and sitting rooms; rustic or reed; Settees that just need a Rockers for the Porch, | 1¢ je and reed Se, and 81,25 t | Fold ng Chiirs for the Porch, i S 60; 95 tn M With enlarged space and spler beautiful assortment of the very nev holstery Store more than maintains i A Cretonn | 1,000 yards fine Imported Cretonne, in a wide range of colors and high- || class designs; some double printed | and all the best English work, Al- ways has been 3c. yard, for to- \§ one 19¢, yard Verona velour The New Lace Curtain Store Offers Many very attractive effects for Sum: yard goods for window decorat Figured ruffled Muslins..... . Embroidered Curtain Swisses.... Colored Madras, 30, 50 and 72 Inches wide. } morrow | $24.00 double-faced | athedral Nets, 18 and 30 Inches wide... cross Stripes, in colors i Novelty figured Curtain Nets. Ruffled Muslin Curtains Ruffled Net Curtain: Colonial Curtains, . 30-in || Rena piece goods, to match the Colonial i The New Wall | is attalning greater popularity each day, two important features during the movin; Bedroom Papers, 1:2¢ 15¢,, 18¢, a roll 1 Oining-room Papers, Rde,, 29¢,, 40c, a roll 1 sorts of Furniture, For the Summer home gladden the heart of man, woman or cl 25 and $8.00 | Slat Seat and hack, red The iipholtienys Store Is Ready. ance Lace Bed Sets, large Bal 4 ite deep flounce, Here’s for Summer---A Great Housefurnishing Sale. Furniture, Curtains, Carpets, Upholstery, Pictures, with the finest, lar y and exclusive. Our invitation is ex most magnificent Furniture Store in Greater New York, including a host of Summer novelties that are abse tutely nev , pure and simple, there is mission Furniture in every shape, form, shade and purpose; ree bamboo, prairie grass, white enamel Bedroom Furniture, etc., etc.; great Swings, either weathered wood, "fo : pillows to look comfort and country all over, and such a display of rustic lawn Furniture as to Here Are the Furnttare Items, White Enamel Bedroom Furniture, Crex Prairie Grass Furniture. | Reed Furniture, mniers, NES ls $4.00 and upward) Complete suites In all the latest 8.99 and 812,75 $4.50 and upward color effects, such as silver gray, light . $4.25 and upward | pha hiffoniers, with mi blue, white enanel, nile green, ma- 1! wie BO and $2.08 ’ sth mi $10.00 to $34.00 . $3.25 and upward ogany ind for ‘3 a i well iM | anlal ah natin: urevus, with mirror, | the most durable of all, the natural Maplesand) entity with SAN e760 $12.50 (0 $36.00 Swings for the Porch, | shellac Anish, Settees for the Porch, Slat seat and back, stained green, with $3.25 Rockers, $2.35. Shellac folding), slat Seat’ andl’ backs €06|| (CHAINS seems 95. finish, reed, with roll back, Jot seat and back, green stained eee Weathered ash, wood seat with, ropes, $5.00 Rockers, $3.75. finish, reed, with roll back, Shellac ned, 83,7) i anh: and reed seat and back., $4.10) Green reed Swings, with ropws, ArME Chali reed, she frets, 50 Naple and cane seat and back. $10.00 $13.50 and $21.00) nociars, reed, shellac fishy = Iron Beds, Bo. 82 0/80. Couches, reed, shellac sinish, Iron Beds, continuous posts, 4 and | 00 to 816,00 446 feet sizes, regular $8.50, at $4.95 | Iron Beds, continuous posts, 4 and 4% | Bamboo Furniture, feet sizes, regularly $9.75, at $6. aed Tabourettes . Iron Beds, continuous posts, 4 feet) Corner Chairs, size, regularly $13.50, at ,., $9.00) Tables ... oarsn facts” Generel 50 antes | Bookstand: ndid facilities for displaying and) vest goods for Summer the Up- ts supremacy, e Offer. 98e, to $6.25 $1.75 to $3.00 $1.60 to $10.50 . $2.00 to 83.25 Portivres, $14.95 a pair, Cri id citien onee'tl'ongwat| = Carpets---Mattings---Rugs, son and Empire, olive and gold, crimson and gold, olive and crimson see cout HE For the Summer Home, 7.95 Imported jute velour Table Coy- You may save considerable money ay buying the floor coverings ers, $4.95 each, ‘Two yards square,| for your Summer home here and now. Some of the present marked in many very attractive all-over fig- ured Coalne: &-| prices are less than wholesale cost. 65c, and 75c, Extra Super Ingrains, 49c and 59c, a Yard. 40 patterns, From the Hartford Mills, one of the best in the country, 100 Patterns of Axminster Carpets, Straw Mattings. From the celebrated Smith and Bige- low Mills, A beautiful line of floral, | 109 rolls af Japanese Straw Mattings, mer, especially in the popular by-the- , 18¢,, 2c, yard 380) Bec Gael? "| two-toned and Oriental designs. all new, fresh goods, Just unloaded 80, and at 45 LJ ui S140 Axminsters .......4 85c,ayard| from the steamer, In reds, greens Dist i 2 40¢. ay i $1.25 Smith extra quality PNA and blues, Mattings that are gener- ‘0 a yard Onyard) ally sold everywhere at $7.50 to ty B8c., 40c, to 8Bc. a yard Bbc, 95, and $1.25 a pair . 8c, zt 55 and $1.95 a pair een 2.95, $3.45 to $e05) Curtains, , 65c,, Bbc. and 95c, a yard $1.50 Smith Savonnerles $1. 3 ayard 175 Bigelow Axminsters $1.35 a yard 40, $5,60 and 86.80 3 | The 9x12 Ft. Rugs. Greatest Variety, Lowest Prices. The 9x12 Rug \s naturally the most popular because it Is the most adapt- able for the average room, particularly the dining-room, and for that reason we have taken particular palns to make our showing In this line by far the finest we know of anywhere. Everything that is ggod in quality, new and desirable in design, may be had here at decided saving: «oe Oo! Ingrain Art Squares, fe 50) Wilton Velvets, one_plece, 20.50 \ dex one plece ......5 9.50] Royal Wiltons..., 50 to Vobetd Ieeautiful Axminsters, $19.50] The finest Wiltons made spel. trite eeavy eres iy dody Brussels $10.00 a roll of 40 yards, here at 87.95 and 88.9 each, complete nie Store Fasy se! 1 and prompt delivery are & and redecorating time. ngrain Papers,, 12c,, 18¢,, 20c, a roll ‘Third floor, front, 0 to $26, 51 wenn ganiding, ‘Third floor, Bast termine, jit’ sPure-That’sSure gest and most moderately | ae OWED BY 10 real REPOSE IN THE WOOD MONDAY MORNING WONDERS, Smyrna. S18 19, isd Chenille, one plece, plain colon 7k 3 ® Slip Covers. | We will cover any five (6) pieces of furni- ture tn best quality Delginm linen strip | Awnings. | We make a ape- elalty of an Awn- ing to fit any ordi- window, sizes Gin, by 6 fx, 6 washable mas in, and 8 ft. by 6 terial, use best ft. 6 In, (bring your FE aa Tienes) tte Mont mans! muar- . * | : anteed, with no| Reliable Merchandise at| The Namm Store Saves Ree urther . worth glares OS | Reasonable Prices You Money [sb dl 98 ‘Third Floor. place on speci. PRICK, These Car positively not 6 Breadths Axminster Carpets border, 4% yds, long; value $25.00; 5 Breadths Brussels Carpets, no border, 6% yds. long; value $26.50; at. 4 Breadths Prussels Carpets, no bord: 6 yards long; value $19.00; at..... AND MANY OTHERS OF EQUAL VALUE. WO MAIL ORDERS. aS the measure of your rooms and secure a big bargain. Landlords =r place on special sale to-m o: $1.25 GENUINE CORK LINOLEUMS, PLAIN, 59C. 25 rolls of extraordinarily special v: of the handsomet Tile and Inlaid e ete.; all solid golor through tg the back: actual $1.2 GREATER NEW rORy 'S eaae TEST RUG SALE. GRANITE ART RUGS. An excellent Din sold BRUSSELS RUGS. Extra quality Brussels Rugs, guaran: cod perfect and fully 12 feet long » foot wide; $20 value; at. ‘$10. specialivsse oe REVERSIBLE SMYRNA. Handsome Smyrna Parlor Rugs, 12 feet ¥ loug, 9 feet wide; Oriental and popular & at $34, filly 4 yds medallions; 0; y ide. of a ric y Spectal vr ese. $7.50 ties CHEE ee ae ee WILTONS AXMINSTERS BRUSSELS Just at this time, when hundreds of Housekeepers have changed their homes, we REMEMBER LESS THAN HALF PRICE. WILD’S CORK LINOLEUHS. $8.50 Linen-Warp Japanese Matting, $4.98. 40 yards of Linen-Warp Matting, at a price no other store In Greater New York can GREATEST TIMELY SALE OF MADE UP TIME, CARPETS, [ROUBLE AND MONEY SAVED. al sale over 50 beautiful Carpets at HALF AND LESS THAN val pets are left on our hands, and we intend selling them as they aro, and will exchange same, with 4 Breadths Ingrain Carpets, 6 yards long; } at. value $12; at ....ssseee 17.50 12.50 10.75 & Beadths Ingrain Carpets, 4%4 yds. long; value $15; at .... saints 50 SALE EXTRAORDINAR.. and Real Estate Owners, Attention. rrow the greatest Linoleum values we have ever offered. also 59 rolls of some Mocs OOS alue, % inch thick, genuine Plain Cork Linoleum; ffects Wilds ever produced, especially suitable for offic 5 quality; special to-morrow,,,... ing or Bedroom Rug 9 feet, or 3 aqui special price cut in hal . $2.50 SEAMLESS WILTON. A genuln eamless Wilton Rug, and as Is, 00 cheap This Sale Permits One Dollar to Do the Duty of Two, equal; this lot of matting should be sold by 12 o'clock A. M,; fresh, crisp, fine reversi- ble matting at less than price of import; 40 yards to every roll; value $8.50; at, special for Friday se eeeee 4, vv 4,98 THE FOLLOWING Boys’ Clothing while comprising but two worthy shopping facilities to the utmost, This section of our store 1 noted neat low prices on superior qualitfe increasing business is splendid proof CLOTHE ie BOY WELL. Boys’ Russian Suits, | value $2.50, at | | $1.09. OnScleBetween | 9 ond 10 Only. | There are only | ahundred— that's son we the rea- say for one hour, Pretty mixed mercerized wor- ted fabrics; | Wioroughly well | made and trim. | med; have} bloomer trou-| patent] sather belt and | pleated sleeve sizes 3 to 7 None C, 0, D. None delivered, But 2 suits to a items, are so espectally | that we feel they should tax our splendid Two Worthy Underwear Items. Men's Shirts and; Women’s Drawers, | Drawers, |worth 25¢ 12! worth 39¢, at 25¢ % “4 e We purchased A special lot of balbrig- mense price reductions 3,- gan—perfect goods—but| 600 pairs of drawers that with various finishes—the | were made to sel] for 25e shirts have collarette be, They are fancy knit—have necks and short sleevcs— French yoke bands, and $7. 50. hoo ot the drawers have U s. double seats—some with ave trimmed with a ser- French strap backs—val- Values, for its pre-emi- 8, and an ever of our ability to ~~ Boys’ Suits, value $3.00, at viecable pretty Ince—no skimpy sizes—these are A superior | jos such as these wil full and generous, and ex- hardly be duplicated, cellently made—a great elo N Bd oub le: again this season, | value, | breasted GS | pe only, in several $3.50 Silk aists, $1.95 Like Cut. Made of excellent quality Japanese sllk—shirred at yoke—front and back of pretty patterns of all-wool cheviots and sassimeres; they are splendidly made and fin- yoke also, collar and ished; will deep cuffs of narrow Va- lenciennes lace inser stand hardest of wear; sizes 7 to to 15, and worth tions—large fluffy slosves --buttoned back — sizes 32 to 42—a waist others every cent of customer, ask $3.50; our three dollars, 1.95 Friday Sale ae Petticoats. Ten styles to seloct from, and such styles and values as you have seen before; all the very new- est effects of sunbursts, plaited flounces and the effeetive shirred skirt; a new creation and yory popular; colors are black, black and white, brown, green, tan, light and dark blue; you would be willing to pay $1,650; our PFICO ONY iseesaseerseene $1.00 Values, 65¢, Frida. DIP HIP, medium bust, med, all sizes; a genuine good .corset. Infants’ Wear. Specials for Friday Only. 9} Children's Drawers, finished aC with ruffle and cluster tucks, also buttonholes; always 170. 16 to 12 only, 25 Guimpe Yokes, made of em- C broidery and teks, neck and sleeves fintghed with embroidery, all sizes; regular 390, value. 49c Misses’ Petticoats of fine cambric, made with umbrella flounce with lace ingertion and edge of same, ages 6 to 14 years; positively worth 69¢, Only never double- 98c Special Sate of P. N. Corsets lace trim- Summer Upholstery Needs. day only,...+++ Splendid assortments of every desirable quality generously repre- sented, Prices always vary in your favor hera, Couch Covers. , Washable goods, best Belgian linen stripes, all colors and fringed all around, 60 {n, wide; value $1.98, for... 98c Mosquito Netting. Double width, in all colors; value 10c, yard, at. Lawn Swings. The children’s pleasure; strong and serviceable; VAlUG $8.98, Otrereereeee Awning Cloth, 5c very :2.98 Mosquito Canopies. In white and pink, sub- stantially made; value 98c Newest styles, 50 inches wide, ‘ds long; value 79¢ 8 $1.49, at vies eeeone One Hour Sal 9 to 10, 3c Best quality, full width, all| $1.75, at vissessseeeeerene colors; value 26c, yard, 7 fOr veisseseesteseesseres PC] Summer Curtains. Hammocks. New stock, jugt arrived; All colors & sizes up from. 39c One Hour Sale, 9 to 10. Furniture Fringe. Heavy quality Furniture Fringe, odd colors but all wool, and worth Up to BHC, yard, at, OMIY...cserevesseveeveesersrerererssensearees No mat! orders on this special lot,