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MeKane, the blind son of the — ‘Y¥. McKane, and hte brother | sd maiel Keeps the’ Sportsman's | Greexie, Coney Island, were held y two highwaymen In front of the Cane homestead, at Twenty-fitth | and” Voorhees avenue, shortly | midnight this morning, and after | Shot at and beaten -were relieved | $1,600 worth of igwelry. thieves, who are believed to be ot @ gang of Western crooks colty, missed a $1,000 bill and #15 Samat Bills Whioh George McKane’ in the inside pocket of his waist- but ‘they got the $500 watch which § constituents gave to John ¥. Me- nd which passed to the blind * . Blind Man Gave U; SA Tae aeves might not have had as @ tims with the McKane brotnera hut for the fuot that George is totally , When’ Ira was Inid low with a st on the back of the head & pistol was fired close to the head George, (he blind man groped around tely for the assailants. He got Punch on the jaw for his pains, and thieves evidently knew hé was . for they kept just out of his hunt he threw up bis han izing the futHity of further resist ce, ‘The man who fired the shot at George close t9 Ira when ho pulled the ‘with the result that the latter's was badly burned by the flash. Be- this and iis battered head, he is to remain in bed to-day. STED ThE ~ WHOLE FAMILY {Taken in Custody on Charge | {Of Shoplifting in a Broadway | 1 Store, Ti-seltiom happens that a fafaily com-| {prising a man and wife and four chil- j p dren are all arrested by the police, but | ‘7 an event developed in the Jeffer- on Market Court to-day when Louis amabanca, twenty-nine: wife, Rose, and four children, the younger, only @ fow montis old, were ar- aigned, hoving been arrested in a BBroadway department charged ih, ehoplifting. ‘The man and the man, the latter carrying her baby, en before Magtstrate Steiner, Magistrate discharged the ple after representatives of the e had stated they did not wish to mite jhe case aguinst the whole it, h md his wife, tollowed by their three der cildren, were detected walking rough the’ store aad acting suspl- Ie. Mise Harney, one of the store tectives, followed the fainfly, and alleged whe maw the man take liu cles for houselwld use and lay the edge of the counter, when the ‘ould come along Ip this way goods J. nearly % were stolen, xt is « Patrolman Boyns arrested th jfamily, ‘Then the whole purty i Ton the sidewalk ond cried, and « polected. A fainily to. the a house, ‘Mie children were e me tthe “hildren's Sin eG “sa uN . PARK GATE pair’ ‘Auidentified inan ehot himself to th at the entrance of Central Park, ‘ninth etreet and Bixth avenue, to- man sat on @ bench near the ne and; piaring a revolver’ inet a bullet into bis head. -pepors found If his pockets: fed io have been A.. Reld- ' His body wae opawd im Ae park trem Cer, Wer during suapichous came in tate, and, according to the bar: tender, and me closely as they drank some beer, | ble cccurred 1a Kuil told Magisirate Mayo. ness The two men, wre sald, quarrel! ‘ ‘ fore a inatron hh aay,” the Cdurt probation officer, was detailed and Jay, count of rhe hold-up to The Evening | Pr World to-day: “We had ‘a little meeting over at Ira’s hotel, tas night and/I went over. aston ‘There the evening, but aracters were two inen who | Joseph Magione, watched Ira “It Was a-little after midnight whew We started away for my home twe blocks away. Ira saéd he would come with me and we walked, oft arm {n Arm, Our way is'8 dark one, und there is a vacant lot some heavy brush right opposite my house Newer. of tn suspected anything until Ina’s hand was | zetually on'the gate. Then I heard some one Lota 3 behind us and I told Tra to see who it was. He said there were two ae comming. across from the} lot_and suggested we hurry inside. “yun. then there was a cry. of “Hands up!’ and @ pistol shot was fired. The next moment the men a heavy blow ai hed at us. I heard then Ira fel with a 1 found my way there without any trou- ble, but It has always been my to have a man bring me home. Were a nmber of people in the hotel | | the only two | ; groain, 1 trled my Dest to wet at the | then, ‘but they knew bind’ and | kept‘out of my’ Finally one of trem hit me and I knew it was no use to try and combat, them. | ct had a. $1,000 “but in my pocket, the real transact 1 bills with it and-$1%6 In 2 outside pocket. 1 er’'s Watch ant vo abbed so fast that they finger. They also got et and a diamond stud. 30) Jewelry from Ira and | them askea me what money had, ‘old them I had some change 3. They einbbed it T yelled after- them ple of curs to Tob blind and one | back and sala if I didn't shut up he'd | kil) me. ‘Atthousa somewhat tardy, the police active enough when they once got | 4. rohed every suspicious id, even going to the They finally arrested two mea, James Willems, colored. and Henry Williams, a white man, The two faid they rad no homes, but the white man said he had once lived in White fe Brooklyn Detective Bureau sent Detectives|O'Brien and O'Connor to the scene of the hold-up to-day and th Teported later that {t was undoubted: the work of Western crooks. ‘They say these crooks held up bookmakers and citizens at Saratoga. and were respon- sible for the explision in Canfleld’a, Most of them, fol lowed, the races from Saratoga to New-York! they say. MRS, LEW'S HURTS HIDDEN But She Showed Bruises to, Woman Probation Officer Af- ter Lively Fight in an Auto- ‘mobile Garage. . With his face badly di | Kull, an automobile i Broadway, was a Bide Court to-day ch by Mr, and Mrs. Sam Lavy, of No, purth street. The trou- night in Kull's gara; No, I haven't encountered a cyclon “It was this 17 Bast Sixty: jady?” According to Mrs. Levy, ehe and ber pusband went to KCull’s place pertaining to their auto’ Levy on y husband and way bru- jor, your husband remarked the of violence, “Nie brisoner 4a badly scratch | a ‘or ‘that?’ wild. ie “contiaued. Mine Mcuade. evidence ‘and report: d to inspect the skin was that a slight abrasion of the to. be found Mayo fi ded to Magistrate iy : MRS; GED. GOULD. HELPED ASHORE : Returns From Eu ee in Poo?) Health and Wheeled in Chair Along Pier to Auto—Husband | With Her. Mr. and Mrs, children, George Gould and their Miss Marjorle and Kingdon Were Paspengers onthe steam- ship Katser Wilhelm der Grosse, which arrived this afternoon, Kdwin Geuld and a party of about twenty frends, Were ut the dock to welcome the Mrs, Gould, who 4 in poor’ be WAS assisted her tusband wheeling chair and in this alth, down the gangplank by and sop, Kingdon, A was waiting for her, she waa wheeled floor of the pier, whem th mutoino- bites were waiting. ‘These were on- tered ut once and driven quickly away from the pies, Other passengers were eleven sonore sent by the Gorman Government to study industrial and agricultural con- ditions here. They were met by H, ‘Winter, general passenger agent of the! North German Tioyd Company. The Somminsioners come from. various pants Albert | | refused 4o give him money many times to the elovator and taken 40 the lower mmis~ ‘OLD MAN SHOOTS WIFE AND HIMISELE Refused Werk and Insisted on Family Supporting Him, Po- lice Hear—Tragedy in Celtar and Both Will Die. x ea Matthew Deagan, sixty years old and n in the back cellar 180 Twenty-sixth asserted, be- dren were him, and then neighbors went to the old wife's | t himself in the mouth to end his own Hfe, Tae | recently had dome enough for { married and brought elght children into the world. credited with saying he work any more, and since ton, it is d, refused jobs when. chey wore of to him, He went to iis home this afternoon’| armed With a revolver. His, wife had not willing to work for when recently and old Deagan hud begten her more than once, Mrs, Deagan, old herslf, ‘lar of thelr home, splitting! wood when Deagan sought out. He sent | a bullet through her back and as she | fell screaming he made for a coal bin | and locked bimeelf in. Nedghbors hear; he shot and screams and ran to the was in the ag into the bin with Was @ Second shot. oid Deagan with the ree 1 between hts teeth and af » Nore ‘ambit= is es AE) that Doun*will. dle DID NOT COM |Mrs. Taggart Denies She Said Girls Went to Fort Leaven- Propose Marriage. 4... NEN TO ORK worth to Induce Officers to} , Lei, Sixth Ave. & 23d St., N. Y. a Wonderful _ Success-~--Really The store—big as ‘it is—was crowded Phenomena yesterday as it hasn't been crowded for weeks; crowded with enthusiastic buyers! And no wonder, for of all the matchless values ily Goats ba ei Bec ery s, Is and Bedding, Pianos, and’ Glassware, Blankets and H Eberly ens, this sale will eclipse made, If you were not ‘able ‘to come ‘yesterday, ak toys ote morrow—there are enough of these magnificent offerings to last : we it. eek ou Wes Ehrich’ s ClothingDepartment &@ Take 234 St, Hlevators, Wednesday’s Bargains. And you'll find every item precisely as ad- gq vertised. THE GIANTS OF TRADE, TRUTH 4 AND VALUES, make our clothing business the fastest growing clothing business in New York. YOUR MONEY BACK FOR THE ASK- ING IF YOU ARE NOT FULLY SATISFIED WITH YOUR PURCHASE. Special SaleWed- 7 5 nesday, Men's ° $15, $18 @ $20 Fall Overcoats, These Coats are all cut in the very latest styles and made of the finest Coverts, Chey- fots, Clays and Fancy Worsteds; Silk, Serge and Venetian linings; hand-made buttonholes and hand-padded collars, and the At is the equal to finest custom tailored garments— $20 FALL OVERCOATS FOR $9.75. Special Sale Wednesday, Men's $10 Fall Overcoats $5 Boys’ $10 Long Trousers Suits, $5, Men's $10 Fall Suits, $3.75. Boys’ $5_ Knee Pants Suits, $2.98. Men’s $5 Trousers, $2.98. Boys’ $3 Knee Pants Suits, $1.25. Men's $6 Trousers, $3.98, Boys’ K. & E. Madras Blouse Waists, 39c, Men’s $3 Trousers, $3.00, 8s. Boys’. 50c. Knee Pants, 25c. Men’s $15 Black Talbet Suits, $8. Boys’ 75c. Knee Pants, PS iS SL Popular PIANOS Prices High Grade Pianos at moderate prices makes lively selling every week in the year and every:day in the week at this popular piano store. Several very Special Bargains to-morrow in new and used pianos. Terms as low as $1.00 A WEEK | CLOSING QUOTATIONS, ‘To-day's highest, Jowest and closing and Wet chafgos” from. yesterday's “closing ho ‘or from jast revorded aule are Am. 8. & RI” STOCKS AISE ON PEACE AGEMENT = - Market Strengthens, But Re- tf: sponse/is Not Wholly Gratify-| 2 ae a / ing to Wall Street--Jap Bonds i : Up—Somé High Records. ereeek essa eS ORF, bats Stocks rose all around jn the market to-day on the announer Uae pepo Japan and Rusa “hud been The market ning seas news [1 eased and pric to about 11-2 per tivated point murket went up on the sult was not wholly all interests, the gen: that the announce- mparatively flat, of prominent houses Peete ae He ‘but on res Mo Portsmouth | An” Pacific advanced | Nortel & Wes attention Het t ttt it! wert were, not prepa: tion! but. 601 informally. "The strect as been prepared for this ws," sald> ti managing partner of ne of the langest banking houses, it isn prive. Hence 4 mild response in the pmarket!" nying of Unioh Pacifle was nor- price stiling up to 19 12 ex» idend, * gain of ¥ 4-4 per cent, 'he‘other Pacitlos were prominent, es peclaly Canadian Pacific, which sold up @ 4-4 points to 144, a new Ligh record, discussed the matter Hd te : - ar BEARS KEEP PRICES DOWN IN WHEAT MARKET. divorce Mrs, Toxgurt today, told he story of her life at Wort Leavenworth, “The Captain and 1 and two Filipino boys and Binma, the cook, com, our household at saldg Mrs. Taggart rhe Captatu. drank ut Por: Leavenworth and seemed up. reasonable and vxciiable, He seemed to imagine things that never had bape pened, He was all right when he did not drink,* Sue explained the visite of yo) girls to Fort I¢avenworth, who, Cap! Temwart sald in his testimony, Cat there. to! get married, t hod wuotod hex as saying that they. piled ene oMonre with drink to ee Arie a Bearish tafluences in the grain market Atlantic Coast Line was another stock accounted for a weak in wheat 4 that Youshed 4 top figure, it going ¢ 170 1-4, Renan ‘The Erie isnues weve strong, the cunt mon advancing 2 Toh to "ie a new thigh gecord, while the first, wooohd preferred rove 1.2 and 1 per nas aoc ‘he Gates party ae: ly ye prinAnal buyers, but w pul campaign ts being carried on in derle by ‘Bost of the original Tension hoomary ited tutes bees | eokitentad Copper and Uj as the frat day of nettle e lowing later, fewture to corn 1K prices were: to BO Joh; De wt tae Fined xg | ao a the industrials at 1 per cent, ty Leadon and traders ther Ki ylendin pedir fi 4 m oy \ 5 sins i me tan fol- | At i |Gaqveriment as tmarkable price-concesdion, and will offer the'lot ate saving. offered was 89c.—and they’re really worth it. sold in sensationally quick time. extraordinary bargain, but it’ and finish. The trip will’ pay you handsomely. These Wrappers are made of dark percale, in navy, black, these wrappers around town and the lowest Mslyiee ig At 48c: the lot The description conveys a 's best to come here and see the exc Ice Gream P ake. Served from 2.30 to 5:30 every afternoon | / in our restaurant, 5 \ third floor. ‘ med Big Purchase and Sale of Wrappers. 1,800 Offered To-Morrow at a Record-Breaking Price! Purchased the entire surplus ‘stock of one of the leading manufacturers at a re. to-morrow at the same proportion» an we saw them 4 ha) should be d idea of this lent workmanship gray and red; shoul lining, felled arm holes and deep, full ounce, made! ~“fail_tront to neck, trimmed with black and” white tm; capes trimmed to match; full bishop sleeves, se 48c 72x90 Sheets at 336. Also Opportantties in Wash Goods and Linens. SPECIAL PURCHASE OF SHEETS, to go on 35c¢ Lace Shoes, sale hartge adh soe cualltys with seam “be in centre; special Also. special. lot of ‘BLEACHED ALLOW exon CASES, with, 3-inch hem, size 45x36, beat! 12%6c.; special at . 36-inch heavy unbleached muslin in ‘engthis from 10 to 20 yards, at, per yard. Heavy outing flannels, in light and dark stripes and chegks, per yard........ 5 Dress Ginghams, stripes and checks, at ~all sizes... soles... Also Girls’ Shoes, Bust Forms, Jersey cloth cov Steel Scissors and Dressmakers” ered, the new French model, Shears, all sizes, from 414 to 10 in all Ter an from 34 to 40; well inches. warranted all BA oan | Oc made and steel, per pair .. mth forty spectat for Frilled Garter Etustic, Dest make, binek and nite this sale. and fancy arte Sewine Silk, Prien, fancy cok v m ia, Wire, Maimeri and ertmped: tallan Shell Malrpins, shapes; I dozen on card. Button Sets, jold backs: per set..... ail nie a a Dieck. white end bal 3 Hed Crose por doaen ky and E bac Moba:e es. npr) babar’ 3 black’ and whi S—A:; rood quality incea, 44 aid | dedesen for, To-morrow we place on sale 5,000 yards of Joseph Wild's famous Iniaid Linoleum—the kind that wears longest—in the most com- prehensive assortment . of “par- quet floor, tile, mosaic and in- laid patterns. It is two yards” wide and sells regularly, in the bests specialty 75c 22-inch AN Mk €yene tn ivory Fite Bnd lene PES ERIS REA antd 19tuch tt Fant shwaln sha Falue 690, alte stores at $1.50. For at, per agure here to-morrow $1.00 White Lawn Waists at 49c.” Made from fine quality white lawn, full blouse with thrée Bios, of fine embroidery and: trimmed with Val. lace. Others have broad panel front of fine Openwork ein- broidery and box-pleated sides: Both nies have pleat- ed back; newest sleeve, with deep tuck 19c 9A, M, till 1 P. Chocolate Color Oxford Ties, all sizes from 24 to 8, at... Lot 2—Women’s Patent Leather tore eyelets, Blacher cut; Women’s Vici Kid But pte ton Shoes; also Vicl Lace Shoes; 1 .29 Lot 3—Includes Girls’ School Shoes, misses? to 2, dongola lace and button, extra heavy Matriine Strive Tatetas pairs to customer, at, per pair. . Shoe Specials. Lot 1—Women’s Dongola waties) Spas, Women's 98c Women’s Brewer a sizes, 1136 ; 89c smaller sizes, dongola, 6to 11, at @ Og Values in Our Semi-Annual Notion Sale. Stocking Feet, ready to sew upon stockings when the feet be. come worn; special, per pair 3c Genuine English Pins, “St $00 count: per paper... o, Featherstitebsd Brat Hy; full atx: Inlaid Linoleum, 7 756. Silks x Ties Ee Peau dey Double ¥ 29c 1istnck Novelty ‘Tuteta Silk Changeable 28-inch Black Drees Geode. wi gas" OB granite | dealena aly at. 39c 38-inch Fancy Mohair Suiting; 38-inch Au Wool Tailor Mixed Suiting; the pectratie Fall colorings; regular 50c. quality; at. To-Morrow’s 4-Hour Specials— $1.00 Ruffied Curtains at 66c.. As a great four-hour special in our 3d Floor Curtain Sec- tion we'll place on sale between 9 A. M. and 1 P. M. 750 pairs of well-made SWISS RUFFLED CURTAINS. Have’ four large tucks through the centre and lace edge on ruffled borders. for less than $1.00 9 A.M. Till P.M, real renaissance Never sold \ er pair; special from 66 I . to-morrow, limit $ cuff and soft stock; all sizes; value $1 and colleges of the country, he almost special to-morrow from 9 ALM, till 1 P. M. only, at. immediately launched upon a career, of crime, AGED FORGER BROCKWAY 1S QUICKLY FREE Magisttate Declares His Im- prisonment Over Night | an Outrage. esata When Wiliam EB. Brookway, eighly- three. years old, who for many yeare was regaried by the Pnired States. the tiost dangerous counterfelter in the country, bra ar Crimes Began in 1850. He began his noted forgeries in 1850, He counterfeited bank notes with an amazing aud baffling skill and man- aged by his singular cleverness to keep t of prison until 1880, when he was arrested for forging and uttering $204,000 Worth of United Biptes 6 per cen:. boude und United Btates | notes. At this time he was set free when ne | surrendered the counterfelted bonds and the plates from which they were struck, He also promised at the time to un; cover all the schemes of forgery the band he was associated with had under way. He was warned, however, that for his next offense he would go to jail for thirty years, ©” , He was arrested three years later for Lesh jen bonds of the Morris and Essex pees catty ables one rye ok er He was again ar- fe was found In his pow She was conneotes with © cane then ih whose. Hoboken headquartérs the police “discover raigned before Magistrate Tighe in the 0 Adwms Street Court, Brooklyn, to-any, ld eatin Mhe Pai Ppe reo having been arrested ob’ general Prin-| cause of Dy ger tne aes, aera wae ciples by two busy detectives, the | still) Lule and subuet when his term Court declared that his capture and | was out. imprisonment over night was an out- —— rage without any shadow of justifica- COTTON PRICES MIXED ton. IN EASY oe —_———- ‘The tall, eseut, ainlwant ov ren tair- ly bristled with indignet’ on Head- Gothen o é seen to-day, | betng ¢ to 5 polabe ‘ourt then gave him wera Detective Carroll arraigned Ser Ge, ears He sald in @ clear, steady yoioe: “Your Honor, I conaider unwarranted outrage. Bince out of pricon I have been Ate, I’ have protty terday I gntered # stationery store fee ola em ye soe it here—plain, ruled au 4 4Glerk ge ae laren. fractional | wore: Wet ty FORMER WIFE "OF MOLINEUX 1 ~ HOMEAND HAPPY |Blanche Chesebrough, Now | Mrs. Scott, Says She’s © Glad to Get Back, a Mrs, Blanche Sogetat Boot, was the wife of until she got & Dakota divorce bim and married her jawyer, Wall D, Scott, of, Bloux Falls, arrived in ‘New York to-day with her husband and little baby 10 complete arrangements for her appearance on the stage, Mrs, Scott expects to get @ salary of 41,000 a week for singing in’ vaudeville, Her husbang is in entire acoord. with her wish go on the stage and will probably mpany her on her firet tour, Mr. and Boott ame at fhe Murray Hill Hotel, Boot, was-in the bem mae sa Seey sean thobe,