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ME WAVE AGAIN SWEEPING OVER tw Outbreak of Murderous Assault for Which No Arrests Have Been Made Which Promise Punishment of Criminals, ~ . New York is again suffering from one of those waves of crime which “Ihave become more and more frequent during the past year and a half, and which seem to bewilder the police and terrify citizens. ~ > Whe early part of the day was marked by a murder and three other times of violence, two of which may result in death. The worst of these cases was in Williamsburg, where a woman was “ealied to the door of her house and there beaten into insensibility by some > Sons. Another case was in this borough, where the clerk of the Lackawanna " \ Botel; in West street, was shot by a man who came in ostensibly to engage B® TOOM, but, in the volice view, in reality to rob it, Bvery time there is an outbreak of violent crime in this city the incom- ‘petency of the police becomes more apparent, and the police results trom (ithe crimes of this morning are additional evidence of this fact. - MYSTERIOUS ASSAILANT STRIKES DOWN WOMAN by ]been able to give any iformation, as sci has been wnoonsclous for hours. it was 4 o'clock this morning that Robert Westbrook, who lives tn the .|3Ame house, came home and saw the woman lying on the front steps. The Goor of the house was open, and he im- Giately made up his mind that burgiars had been in and that Mre, Bailey had been struck down while chasing them. He tried to rouse th? victim, but find- tng thut impossible rau down ‘he street an4 got @ policeman. The two carried ‘Mrs. Bailey indoors and found that she was in @ perjous condition. Thev- then Bi 8 oa ) CITY, UNCHECKED Lies SIXTH AVENUE AND 23D STREET, NEW YORK i Friday Sees Still More Wonderful Bargains in Our Great Clean Up & Sweep Away of Summer Goods. But the time to profit by these marvels is NOW. Nouse regretting lost oppor- tunities. Come here Friday and save DOLLARS. ~ About Enough of These Women’s$12.5°Raincoats left to last for Fri- day’s Selling at 6. Only a few more of thut wonderful collection of Women's Raincoats. The tremendous run on this lot is without precedent, and it you would participate in this unmatched Clearing offering this is your chance, Come to-morrow. There are many styles in this offering—all new Fall samples—and the cut repre- i sents one of them. ‘Now, if you want the chance of the year to get a Guaranteed Rainproof Coat—full length and full width —seize this chance. It may be the last. $12.50 Raincoats, | $15.00 Raincoats, 8.25 An Unprecedented Friday Sale of A Friday Sale of Embroideries Never Equalled. $,000 yards high. cost Swiss Allover EXmbroideries, made of finest quality materiais, in choice 59 ic patterns; worth up to $2 ayd.; Friday at. $ | 48 for Women’s ° $2.25 Waists. Some of the new Fall styles—made of LINENE —the plait, full sleeves with deep cuffs; plait- ed back, tucked stock; $2.25 is the regu- lar price. Special Friday for... 1.48 ClearingSummerCorsets ting Summer Net; well honed and side steels, latest models; regular $1 Corsets,, To’ close Tape Girdles, neatly made and well bon: value 50c. and 75c. Clearing Price... Men’s $1.00 and $1.25 Negligee Shirts, 65c sert in a call for an ambulence, and the woman was removed to the hospital. Bailey has been living with his wife right along, and so far the police have been unable to get any evidence of trouble between the couple, There is no explanation of his failure to come home last night. The mystory is one which the police look :o Mrs. Bailey herself to clear up, and the pioysicians at the hospital are doing all in thelr power to restore her to consclousness long for her to tell her tory. Police Look for Husband. ‘The police inferred from the fact that is the woman went to the nett ie nightgown she knew who wat ‘waiting to get In, and they immediately made Inquiries about her husband. They learned that he had been living with his wife mm the Berry street house, but no trace of shim could be found. Mra Bailey hereelf has not HOTEL CLERK SHOT DOWN BY A BOLD THIEF ! “I want that money.” Callon says the man at once fired four | shots at him, |The room was filled with smoke when Persons poured into it from upstairs and found Qallon lying where he had fallen. On th the Teter "A inh ae & felt hat with within ten minutes after he had turned over the day's receipts of the piace, amounting to between #00 and | $000, Richard Callon, the night cleric at! ¢ Lackawanna Hotei, No, 139 West | t, was shot and seriously injured | ‘a robber who suppysed he had the Money sul In hls possession nee, the| KILLED IN QUARREL | OVER AN ICEPICK. most serious of his wounds ts one in In @ quarrel over an \cepick in front the left shouldere Th+ ball may have ranged downward an} penetrated m jn in Iiudson ttreet Hospital. | ° Foencancs atter firing the shots, thal | 3 a stare at No. 187 Hester street to- encke avery one in the hotel and| G8” Gaetano Sclalese, of No. 180 Mul- berry street, killed Martin Mat: ne police, made his escape. e . Ae ie Pee teneance to the hotel is on West | NO. 125 Hester street. Scialese civect. It is run by Edward Tonges. Frank Scialese, the father of Gaetano, Hyout 11 otclock last night a young man|!8 the owner of an loc wagon and has stngoth | Customers on the east side. Gaetano hes and a| W4 his assistant,” young man was dvilvering Soe In th ster street Ught hat, registered as M. Anderson, — | 101 ‘C0 08 © store Ess sl tn and after going /2%@ the old man wis watehing tho ed for @ room. and after golng si PERS Aeon appened along. Matranz had never seen Scialese be- in, and to him | £0, Dut asked for the use of an Ice. pick for a few minutes. ‘The requ: tallon Kave the re that pad been a avert a Re ne ea ao were | W84 TeCused, Sciales intimating that if nthe safe, Tae man. who bad); slowed Matrans 40 go away wath his buck turned eyide did not 00)" scarrans become aoorivaiaen agai the transaction. It Wed nothing | got down off the Wagon, Just then more than pasking ai envelove and a | Gaetano Scialcse appeared "at “tne an ny: door of the store, aw th feck of silver to Pur door Of the store, and saw the stranger ne office and asked for Thomas Fury, the w to er. might bartender, ¢: At ten minutes of zoldnight Callon sald | Br'gie motion he picked up's welght ot to the man. who was the only one in/a set of, Gt due side ands let it the room, “I'm going to close up in ten | drive. Pe Ae tilt art ne fairly in ‘the forehead, crushin, spinutes.' wkull and killing him instantly, eine | The man jumped from his seat, turned ‘ano Sclalese ran as #00n es his 3! | has not been caught. held as a witness in the nition, MAN SHOT DOWN [TRIED SUICIDE BY WOMA:, BUT REPENTED Gipesial to The Fveninz World.) Henry Hartley, thirty-one years old, NEWARK, N. J., Aug, %4.—-Adam) without a home or friends, did not com: '%. Smith, forty-two vears old, who kept mit suicide (hia morning, he says, be- @ saloon at No. 6: Arlington street,| cause he didn't. ike the taste of the salt ‘was shot and killed shortly before noon water in Cromwell's Creek, at One Hun- to-day by Emina Morris, twenty-two dred and Sixty-third etreet and Rivor years ld, a former sweetheart avenue. When the potice enered the plice! Hartley Jumped into the ereek. At whory afier the shooting Smith Ws thx point, the water ts eight feet deep. dying on the floor dead, with a razor) Two mon notified a patrolman, and h © dp ais right hand, while the woaisn was) found Hartley scrambling up the bank grtting in a chair with Ler (hrodt cul jof the ereek, in reply (o questions i ‘was unable to speak, In ber right] sald he intended to Kill himself, but whe hold # .35-calibre ae had EC PR Son't lke the taste of the with two chahmbers empty. Sm.th was! 3 sot twice, one bullet entering the rigat| ruatee other, the Mant corner | THREE VICTIMS c OFTHE HEAT. vi fell His father | House of Dc ' around and, pointing a revolver at Cal don, said: 2, ‘was a widower with one child for the second time two Misses’ and Small Women’s Skirts. 280 new full Skirts, medium weight materials, made in 17- gored pleated models; all-wool materials; mohairs, gray mix- tures, brown mixtures, other cloths in mannish mixtures; ing of any thie year. prominent manufacturer, is now in its fifth day, and bigger. lengths; handsomely made, in new pleated models; Panamas, Cheviots and Broadcloths; navy, black, blue; value up to $10. Sale price, $2.95 each. guaranteed perfect; sizes 14 to 17; Teeuley, prices $1 and $1.25. Sale| CO ne eeee Friday’s Bargains In Our Clothing Department. Every item exactly as advertised, and where the sizes are broken the sizes we have in stock are given. So you will make no unnecessary 49c Taffeta Silk, wide, in a tu colors that Wear, and a quality that has sold extremely well At 49c. a yard: now..., Clothing Business in New York. teed—a ver: Y lustrous q the mighty army of clothe? buyers to Bhrich’s. Friday from 8 A, M. till 6 P. M. $5 for Men’s $10 Suits. These Suits are for Fal! and Winter Wear. The Remainder of Those Soiled and Mussed Blankets Former Prices Mearly double, There suits are in sizes from 33 to | | Pants Suits for There Svits on sale Friday and Saturday are to fit boys aged 6 to 16 years; the goods are all-wool fancy cassimeres; the coats are cut double breasted, the pants made with patent walatband; the seams are séwed double And taper; the price for Friday and Saturday is $1.25, Notions; ard spool md and machine. uate winck nt price 2c. '® spool; speclal 0 200- fir ‘The Morris woman, tt to marry him, ig marriage to an-| the police to-day: Smith's saloon to- ago. expected ‘Third avenue the woman into a] evercuine at No. ab West ewan to quar. (Suet ond tasen to Hosni Far aa TY alvtyenine years old, 28) Barry vyerconie ai No, ‘ie ss ae tha sree! end token ead to #00 These heat cases were reported by) Edward Brassell, fifty years old, or nd Fifty-Afth street was ehtyonioth t A few Eton Blouse Suits in sizes 8 to 8 years at the 25¢ Boys’ 50c. All Wool About 76 do: Ponts jn ibid lol. ‘hey are made of ofl-wool sult Knee Pants for ends. ‘The seams are sewed donble and tapod; the buttons are sewed an extra sirong, and you wil) find @ patent waistband in every pair, Boys’ Regular $10 Long Boys’ 50c, K, & BE. Fi Trousers Suits for - .$5 weenne Blouse On: k yon Aste, 2 7 Oe le and double breaste , H tor boys, ngos 16,34; A All sings up to add entire front embroidered, also hemstitched; box 100 R. & G, Batiste Corsets, also Thomson's Glove Fit- 50c '39c question the most tempt- The stock is from a very who closes out to us ev- ery August his entire re- serve stock. The~ sale and every day so far has seen the crowds bigger PEOPLE handsomely tailored; lengths KNOW THEY CANNOT 36, 37, 38, MATCH THE PRICE. 39; value In the selling of these $1 and $1.25 Shirts at 65c. up to $10. there is a heavy loss, but it is the manufacturer's Sale loss. All high-grade printed madras and French Price ...» e percales; plain or plaited bosoms, cuffs attached or detached; choice, up-to-date pat- 65 Misses’ Skirts, 34, 35, 36 terns; cut full; custom made c All pure silk TAFFETA, 19 inches ll range of the best will give satisfactory 25¢ 10 trip to this store. You will learn : $ from day to day that Ehrich’s Cloth- 75c Black Silk, Fall ing Businest:ts the Fastest Growing | Black TAFFETA—wear guaran juality— sold Top- Truth and Values a rant cloning 4Q are the Glante of Trade that bring price Ag Cc and Spreads At 82,25 to 33,50 a Pair HW ampSentanibiitiniraiiicnmepitiettapistea mane eens eet | NEW @ YOR FASTEST GROWING STORE olhenbers ea. WEST iat" St KS SATISFACTION Se To-mcrrow, the Last Friday of the August Sale. Wil’ Be an Extraordinary Bargain Friday. Important Special Values in Every Department. O-MORROW will be a memorable day in this store. We have planned to make it the greatest Bargain Friday we ever knew in the month of August, Evsry department has joined enthusiasti- cally in the effort. There are values that pusitively cannot be matched in ally other store. Don’t fail to profit by the opportunities, Friday’s Stirring Garment Barégains. Pongee Lawn Suits at positively the lowest price of the season, Even at reduction sa'es you will findfew stores selling them for less than $2.00, ‘hey have full plaited waist, handsomely trimmed Sides and front with lace; véry newest skirt, pleated and lace trimmed to match wai: 98 Cc all sizes; a regular $2.00 value, reduced to.....«. G SKIRTS, made from nine-zore pleated style. dozen yard Moning Wax, with wooden handt We eases ‘ i eI ty. © intshed with plain, high tilt ni to-morrow, and a! lot of more than to-morrow night. Very good quality. wit! known ‘unbreakable’’ quality, usually sold at 4S¢.; special to-morrow at. 19-inch Heavy ®!ack Taffeta Silk at Greatest Skirt Bargains 60 SKIRTS in mannish mixtures: or blue or diac! cheyiots; . Nigh kilt pleated \sty Berton Pim * as one of the best skirt values e 4 Waists at Absolutely Matchless Pri \ dimity, with assorted tik- | Very Fine White ae Earn cw iee ea plaits; back, ceep 7 ures; shown in black, pin: -ani fects” ali with six broad box plaits on side; plaited 29c¢ cut ae eros See lh pea stocks all sizes; special at.. Seddecececce e . H Underwear & Hosiery. |Sale of Ghina Ware. Women’s High-Grade Underwear, Vests are shaped or || 100 Plece Dinner Sets, made Q 9 tight knee style; values up to 39c.; sale regular price $6.00; eal e: price Women’s Domestic ‘Lace Liste Hose, in black and tan; sisting of 1 large ewer, 1 small also Imported Cotton Hose in plain black 1 Oc jug, 1 chamber and cover, 1 mug, l | .@) special at.. pecaveryen large basin; $2.00 value, at. e . Boys’ & Girls’ Fine Quality Fes Special Lot of Table Tumblers, extra good Biack Cotton Hose; value 15¢.; for pee xtra goo! 1 5c ‘ i 4 Boys’ 3.50 Suits, 1.49 js $25 Machines at $10,98—Instructions Free, A general clearance of all odd lots specially One of the foremost sewing for Bargain Friday. Values in the lot as machine manufacturers in the of sewing machines at a re- Double-breasted Suits, Sailor Blouse markable price-concession. If Suits and Russian Blouse Suits, in ages we told you the name of the Satis. aceoeding to” syle Wha we diately that the same machines are soid by dealers and agents bound ‘to find your size q for 325.00 each. One condition in one or more styles. l -49 we should not mention the maker’s name. We ‘have such Choice to-morrow, at... explicit faith in them that we give a tem-year guarantee with Boys’ Knee Pants at 29c- ach ORE. In ages 4 to 14, Boys’ Corduroy Knee Pants, also fancy mixed cheviots, ex! age ing stand, all’ the latest < Limi 29c attachments and improve- e Regularly 50c., special its; value $25, 72x90 Sheets at 33c. Also Opportunities in ‘oods and Linens. at 2 Sapine of 20 Cents Per Yeri De Mocar: ish we could tell you of specials tike this every day! a eee ae pone tefore ||, tts,t# pure alle peau de eynne, 22 Inches wide, in soft ih v ings most in demand just now, and vou'll want several seam in centre, special (no mail orders) Cc hiked when you see it and realize (hit Ate. ot of Bleached Pillow Cases with it ought to be 59c, and we are asking 20c Iso. Hi Outing Flannels, in Nght and dark Also 19-inch Colored Ribbed Taffeta, of the wel a sie. and ehecks, per yard. 6 Cc Dress Ginghams, stripes and checks, at. + SHC +2049 finely tailored every deta! ever offered, ai Made from extra fine quality Nad mitye with wen elouse,| eyelet embroidery an back, new sleeve. buttoned cuff and sof 5 Oc Straight: silk tape: pants umbrella or * 1 5c of American White Porcelain: i 10 Plece Toilet Sets, made of White Porcelain, con- or with white feet; values up to 356-1 4 soap dish, 1 brush holder and 1 12: bargain Friday, special 2C quality, spectal, per dozen. , Sewing Machines e high as $3.50. Include Norfolk Suits, country soid us an immense lot maker you would know imme- haven't every size in every lot, you're of the sale, however, was that an ball-' tra well made in. an excellent extra, high arm; ball-bear. assortment to choose from. Just theSilkYouWant Wash G This is a special purchase of Sheets to be placed on sale messaline tinish. !¥ory, white and light blue—tne color- only... 3 inch hem, size 45x36, usually 123¢c., special at., 8c y 3c in W Gorset d Infants’ W Muslin Wear, Gorsets and Infants’ Wear. ual. Cornet batiste and coutil, in white, Cy sees ay arene cate and deah"binic and bide, inedtum teneth and 2 i button front, trimmed ny s,. tetmrnc me Nth Cc with all the newest de- Rt fing muslin, yoi ruffles, with clustei aoe LOG Infants’ Dresses in bixsop and yoke styl good quality nainsook or cainbric, yoke of em- 29c¢ signs of lace Insertini Covers, French style and eine fitting, Torchon lace trim- broidery; instead of 49c., special at. ming; also embroid- ug - ery edging andribbon ] Oc Matnrnoke proully trina eesti: fine drawn; 29¢, ValUC. ceoeee --enrersee Ryiace and cmbroidery 98c fine muslin with clusters of tucks ing S<irt: Extra Size Walkl . idery, deep flounce of embrol above; $1.39 value, at. full, umbrella ‘of torchon with 59c ingeriin nsertings aged « mlue, at STOCKS DROP IN Walking fikirts, flo’ 98c eRe H JAMES M<GREERY GO, ; TE nc asacapersal iGotton opened firm to-fay, with prices | sreemmmennrenne unchanged to.7 points higher, Although the cables were not,up to expectations, hot, dry weather in Texas caused a jot,et buying by professionals who had gone. short. This was supplemented by Yenewed support. from Gouthern oper- orf) 4 Satur- 4. Styles are Single and Double ; | FALINGS i=: ein f feasted: goods ase all wool Fancy White Goods. oat $ Ladies’ Sweaters, day. Cheviots’ and Black Thibets; about | 50 inch India Lawn, iM 2nd Floor.» 800 suits in this lot. 27 ineh Lace Stripe Lawns eerrern Tt ee *% 4 $ Gives you chotce Friday from about 50 Men's regu- FT neh, Mercerized Al Stocks ruled strong in the merket #6") Hees On August the asth, ~* j 75 lar $10 singte and double breasted Sack Suits. 28 inch Heap Cc day until near the elise. hep | sou. ‘ 73 Bip e ‘These Suits are all odd lots, Sixes 83, 84, 36, 36, 87, | 39 Inch Heavy Cord Pique, Tian Sscien Teachin hs tee = Ladies’ Military Blouse - 38, 40, 42. One or two suits of a kind. 27 neh Oxford Bulting, SI ee eee ean’ aeneoiniiy | eB Secaters a0 Mostan?| I iy Take your pick Friday from our entire stock of Men's Farka to 39, yd. desing: ‘rod idpitias ee: De psinl sales | Tent Oda Piva \ \ | $ $ $ learing Price, yard....,., ‘Pennsylvania was the teature of my yalon rs ¥ om ly denlings, the price starting 1 point) ty 6 a) Wash Goods, || "tates ti aise tat nantes and for Ginghams, Batistes, Reading was the leador in the after ? gins.5 Swin« Muslin in flower de- noon, being pushed up more than 6 per ; lll sign eri checks, figured rari to bali reheat new high rec- or striped Ch: ord, on excellent buying. —2 i ras B Oo ’ $ 3 K nee 25 vaine Ie. yard There was unusual strength in South | COTTON FIRM, WITH Twenty-third Street, ; & ys ° ‘Foolly by Noumea frequent scung ter|, THE TRADERS BUYING. Poi Wholly. by ‘houses frequently acting fur J, P. Morgan & Co, Union Pacific wus well absorbed, the price touching 138 @ fracthonal ule vance. ren Amalgamated — Copper, baie sm kine & Refining and the Stil plocks were.the mosi prominent in the j Industrial quarter. ‘ Steaciness prevailed in the