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UR SUCKER HAD | HY FRIEND They Send a Fake Detective to Police Court in | Bandages. | | This ts the story of how Abraham @ucker didn't get done, and of how Angelo Conino, who tried to do him, @ot done good. The bandaged, pias- | tered and tottering veresimilitude of An. @elo was propped against the bar in the Harlem Court to-day, while Magis- trate Steinert listened to Mr, Sucker's mory. | The complainant !s a venerable man and has « venerabje beard that reaches almost to his knees. After swearing | by this astonishing hirsute adornment, | @nd by the beards of his ancestors, he) related | xperience, He had visited sick relatives down | town last night and was returning at his home at No, 2% Kast One Hundred @nd First street, on a Second avenue train, Angelo Conino was in the same| | car, sitting across the alse, bound| for his home at Nv. %3 Bast One Hun- dred and Fitth street, As the train approached Nineties | @reet Mr, Sucker unodtrusively pat) ‘upun the floor, Angelo saw the expec- Oratory outrage, @rossod the aisie and thuudered ta the old man's ear “Ybu spitta da floor, That | Criminal tiinga to do, 1 m pinch | Mr. Sucker turned pale through his| ‘ | leap'd to his feet, | is a da had meant no reet he do fix. You give a da pinoh." er had { © Hun- must have friends in porhood nd him Mr friends who ran a bakery a dred and Second street and Second avo- | | Bue, Thithe it The frien bakers. In 1 | b Gucker told of his sought to borrow the into the eyes and they asked Angeic | hel. He sald he had n | the safe. | | Thereupon the three friends of Mr lied up their sleeves and sailed py Jumped on hiin nds, They selaed dusted off the) hey threw him | hun and kicked him about | The y dragged him upstairs and kile m down agair ‘The cries Angelo reverberated through the neighborhood and pene- trated even to the Bast One Hundred @nd_ Fourth street station. Policemen foCarthy and Hauser dashed to the | > kery, rescued the Italian from the riends of Abraham Sucker, who Were @ trifle fatimued from their exercise, Ww Angelo saw liimself in custody, IL showed a little fight. t f the policemen in the with his fist and bit the other Pn hum, The officers resented this dy hainmering him with thoir clids, He wi arried Bas One Hundree and Fourth street station in a dazed and Incoherent ion. After being dan d and red he was led to the m Co | er had told his story 1 for his version, He be t ful star.” He ‘ourt decided to hola him for further examination Just Mix with Milk or Water, THEN BAKE, SELPRAISING BUCKWHEAT Delicious, Light, Hot Cakes, HECKERJONES*JEWELL MILLING €0,, NEW YORK? SALE Frtday, Saturday and Monday HOLLAND JAVA, a high grade pes) regularly 2c, Tae price 20c TEA, Gerch, Green or Mixed; reg- ular Brice 45eu sale prietsst, 40c OUR TWO GREAT LEADERS, Broken Java, very fine, 20¢, Broken Mocha and Java, 23c. 5 Ibe, delivered Manhut Brooklys: 10 Mo, 3a os wtb tien. by Postal Holicited, COFFEE COMPANY and 239 Washington St,, NY. Hatabilvhed 1 Gillies 233, 235, 237 Bet. Park & Barclay Bt ALL HAIR ON FACE ~h Noe. ca Tela), $1. 28 Pith ¥ 2 Just 14 more shopping days before Christmas. THE WORLD: THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 7, 1905. omen’s glace gloves, 69c. ON’T think you can buy gloves at 69¢? Well, let us disprove your theory, going for that price Friday, Handsome glace gloves for Here's an assortment that we've just opened up that are 69e | Street wear, Compare with most $1 gloves........... 69e. Men's cape street gloves—English tans, Per pair,. Women’s all wool imported golf gloves. Per pair Men's Mocha gloves., Meyers's celebrated—gray and reindeer shades, and quality correct in Mate, every way, They are Meyers's make and that proves the qi = SIMPSON CRAWFORD Co, ’s sample hose. HE regular goods, which were copied from these samples, sell for 25e, to 50c. per pair, but the samples themselves go at 19¢., 50 ~ Men you see the saving is worth something on a half dozen pairs, and every man who sees this hosiery will want at least that many. They come in pa black cotton and lisle— ieached feet or sole heavy weight and fine cashmeres—a splendid lity, and can be recommended in heavy black unb! wearing qui (Main Floor.) 19¢ jedium or every Way—25c, to 50c. values in one lot at 19¢, Men's 50¢. hose, 6 for $2. 1,000 dozen of the very best 50c, lisle mercerized and cotton hose—black and fancy, value 50c., at, box of 6, forsee. Finest imported hosiery about 40% below regular prices, === SIMPSON CRAWFORD Co, Men's 50¢ neckwear, 25¢ BOUT 400 dozen Men’s handsome pure silk scarfs, an ideal Holiday gift—made from short ends of high class foreign and domestic neckwear novelty silks—correct shape in a medium and very wide French fold four-in-hand, Silks used are all from the regular half dollar goods. Medium, light and dark colorings, There are about 300 scarfs in the lot, are of the teck shape. Main Floor. 25¢ ‘The rest are of the four-in-hands. 0c neckwear, 2 Remarkable values in jewelry. "THOSE inexpensive, yet handsome little useful articles that are always appreciated. Our showing equals that of three or four ordinary jewelry houses. Then, too, we caught the knack of getting the prices down to the lowest notch—without sacri- ficing quality. Gold filled neck chains..,.50c¢ to 1.50 Gold filled gents’ vest chains 1.25 to 5,00 Gold filled locket and charm (ladies’ and gents').sse+6++++001,25 to 3.50 SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO, RP us such a other store, Sterling silver Nethersole signet and chain bracelet—some with fancy stone setting for ladies and chil- dren, Value to 1.50. Choice UL) WEN Mea eFC Others at 45¢ to 5,00, Sterling silver top puff jarsees....67Se | Quadruple plated toilet set-—made by Sterling manicure and desk pj 3: Sterling hair and cloth brushes,, leces, and 59e | Sterling hat and bonnet brushes.,..98¢ SIMPSON CRAWFORD Co- the celebrated Derby Silver Plate MO, larly 2,98 | Hair b Will wear a lifetime. Regu- 10, Fancy china at 33)4% below regular prices. [PRORTERS cancelled orders—that’s why we can sell them so much below the regular prices, You know that during the month of November many orders placed back in the Spring are cancelled because of late delivery. That's the story of this sale of fancy china and the saving is fully one-third, Importers have to stand the loss on them, and some of the leading houses incur enormous loss of profits every year for this reason, Sometimes the manufacturer over in Europe is at fault—sometimes delays in transit occur that cannot be fore- seen. Dealers become impatient and fall back upon their legal rights and refuse to accept the merchandise, 50 dozen salad bowls at *1.00 Hise coon the cream of the factories of France and worth $2, Not one worth leas than $1.40, Choice...... Germany. Some are 30 doz. Vienna cups and|300 doz. Austrian china saucers at 39 ‘They are all hand painted with gold ical subjects, tracing and mytho Seca rane atthe Ic, Ic. cups and saucers, 19¢, ‘They are a rare bargain, There are ice .... $Me |DUmerous decorations and shapes to 50 doz. chocolate pots at Wee bats and not one is worth less are of Austrian china Peed and floral value at 75¢, 60 doz. ramekins and plates at They are fine thin china—neat decoratio 25ce. new nema 380 dozen rainbow glass vases, 50c. In each vase can be seen every color of the rainbow—they are pretty and decorated, and would be leaders in| effective, They should go quick at most stores at $9c, Choice... .. 25c! the price. Dinner sets at reduced prices, 10,00 English por- celain dinner sets,7.00 12.00 American por- celain dinner sets,8.95 20.00 China dinner WOES ereerererer 15,00 20.00 Austrian Chi- na dinner sets,13,50 SIMPSON CRAWFORD Co, 25,00 Austrian Chi- na dinner sets,16.05 80.00 Theo, Haviland China‘dinner sets23,00 Illuminated leather a fad A War back in the 18th century illuminated leather “* was counted one of the arts and cultivated until it reached a degree of perfection never equalled since. For some rs there has been a revival of interest in illuminated leather, and all kinds of articles are being produced in this work, Iluminated leather is extremely rich, but economical, because it wears extremely well. The leather is treated to an application of gold and silver leaf and oil, It is generally called Spanish leather. Iluminated leather pillows,,.. 10,50 | Burnt leather matses+»39c, 98e, 1.50 Illuminated leather table covers.12,50 | Burnt leather and painted leather wall Tluminated leather mats, .98¢ to 7,50 Appliqued leathter pillows, 5.50 to6.80 | "wall bannerss.+s0. ces, Painted leather pillows. Extra Leather magasine cove: «ll to be found In our new special—burnt leather with long slashed leather fringes. m8, tobacco banners, full tlee...ssss0see000957! Small and medium site burnt ‘cate 50 to 1.98 . 3.50 to 5.30 | Burnt leather pipe racks..80c and 0Be ername! ows | Leather sha $198 | Leather postet® ve 2,00 We hold, however, that it’s not so much the low prices that great trade as the character of the jewelry. e exclusiveness and the fact that every article equals those of the exclusive dealers, who must ask twice our prices. Come and see our magnificent showing—it will prove a revelation things you've never seen before—articles you cannot see in any screw—stamp cases, cuff links—tie pins 93° encased nail files~a little | gift that will be most grate- | fully received seeeseee ss Gold filled lorgnette chnins.1,25to 5.50 | Solid gold brooch tenes Gold filled novelty brooches..50c to 1.50 | Solid gold cigar eaties “airy (2 3:00 Gold filled novelty hat pins..50c to 1.50 | Solid gold Solid gold scarf pins....+.95e to 2,50 | Solid gold tie clasps... Silver for Christmas gifts—always acceptable, al New York's Holiday Slipper Shop is »n our Second Floor, — | SUTH AVE 19° TO 20 STREET ° eue ° f Sale of initial handkerchiefs. I Trey re unlaundered, but that's the only difference between them 12 Cc and the 25c initial handkerchiefs sold elsewhere, Initials are all ‘2 handiworked—several styles for both men and women at... -..19)4e 1\¢e for these Irish linen handkerchiefs, that you cannot match anywhere under 1dc. them for both men and women in plain hemstitched in various hems, This offering enables youto We have make serviceable gifts at small outlay—10.000 in this lot, and the wise will avail themselves of a 7c). good opportunity. T%9c. each for Friday. Main Floor, 12e for Women’s linen French cross bar handkerchiefs | 25 for men’s linen French cross bar handkerchiefs—the Shay handkerchiefs for dainty women, newest up to date styles are here. Headquarters for Christmas shoppers | HE tide of Christmas shopping has set towards Simpson Crawford’s and every day from now on will swell the ranks of buyers and multiply sales, There's a Christmas aspect throughout the entire store. Never have we made such splendid preparations—never has any store realized so nearly the ideal in everything that} | makes a store attractive. The largest assortments—the best selected goods—the finest dis- plays—the lowest prices for right qualities—all these are realized at | Simpson Crawford’s. We want you to come here as often as you can, whether you co! The Japanese tea house The old Dutch room| And the decorated booths Used yor handkerchief display.. In the book section. |In all parts of the store.|| | The duchess doll, *1.50. wert to tell you something about a doll, which you can see in Simpson Crawford’s toy depart- ment. A doll which we have named the Duchess, be- cause of its regal air, Fourth Floor, A Pros little thing=+tall as a good-sized baby—25 inches— with large bisque head and moving on eyes: the wig made by an expert dresser of doll’s hait P50 ~body is of the very best quality, and is pro- vided with shoes and stockings. It is @ doll e that some would not hesitate to ask $3 for. Our price $1.50, 18-inch, jointed, short haired boy doll with shoes and stockings and MOVIN OYES,. 0640 008 vonweve o | or ta IPSON CRAWFORD C Sterling silver pencils —flat and WE CARRY the best stock of toys in New York, | that’s evident at a glance. We give about one whole floor in order to display them to advantage. Now if you haven't been in to visit this department yet this season you should come at once. It will afford a few hours’ | entertainment, and open your eyes to the wonderful prog- ress in toy basi the last few years, Fourth Floor, 12-inch sailor rag Sheep folds.,.... Iron stove, special, 435° 'S to 6.5 ae doll sess. sees «25. Magic lantern..., 1:25 | Hardwood table at 50 sey ihe Bh 14-Inch doll—mov- Steam engine...,. 1.10 Express wagon 1,00 Lad ing eyes, kid | Plush rockinghorse 6.00 | Game Zum, 40 baly; thoes and | Hair horse with | Doll carriage 1,80 | Quadruple plated toilet set of comb, BOOB s+ 80 || riers ot! TER | Dell arewes brush fed ltr 3.50 Sawing set © 85 tin lates, vss eee 1) sek — back Qiadrip plated a tays, jewelbox- Ten sets... oi. Foot power auto- | lid—large size,. 1,9: ber Pied god jars, hair receiy- Earthen tea sets... .40 mobile * he Chi- Chair—wire frame 1 Oaidin holders, ete..50c to 1.25 | Mechanical boats... 95) cago". ssessseee TTS and wood seat,, 1,00 $ 1m Rama “up SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO. —__—_—. ene 1.75 and *2 umbrellas at *1.25, HANDLES of pearl and horn, pearl posts with silver tops, natural le, “ wood with sterling trimmings—and good, substantial, serviceable, rain proof | union taffeta umbrellas—we just wanted to show what fine Christmas gifts they make and 82. 28-inch umbrellas for men, us- and yet how inexpensive, Main Floor, $] .25 usually 81.75 and ge, your gift to some one else will be appreciated if it is one of these smart umbrellas that and $3, 28-inch umbrellas for men, us steel rods. Handles for women are of exceptional beauty for gifts. Such as horn, pearl, gun metal, —~ SIMPSON ORAWFORD CO- Bargain © _ —# = °2.50 and °3 umbrellas, °1.95. will cost you only $1.95 to-morrow $] 95 ually $2.50 and 3, sterling silver caps—full and half length pearl posts, mounted with sterling silver tops and trimmings. woiy Grocery and wine sale 26-inch umbrellas for women, usually 81,75 | ski Au plu pla Sui Friday OX TONOURS, Think how you would appreciate a 83 umbrella as a gift and you will know how 26-inch umbrellas for women, usually $2.50 Best grade union-tafteta self edge—Cases, tassels, paragon frames and Handles for men are of French horn and imported natural wood trimmed with silver, holiday ~~ ; Sale of wines. Armour's Climax Ragin | Boar Ry Purity guaranteed although prices | oon aft a Agi 4 do not indicate that pure wines could ftrenloed ith tat and be offered at such # saving, ‘The experi- | ence of thousands is that there is no ques: | — tion about absolute purity with the Simpson INDIA CEYLON TRAS, ONG FORMOS. oc " ry Mired Cevion aod gn ya Crawford Co, frusrantee back of every arti @ larvgies ibe bib ‘caddy, cle offered in the Mode! Food Store, Be tetrivistsiceas; OMe ‘» | Buy your Christmas wines NOW FLORIDA GRAPH FRU at these special prices, Dowen each —___—___4/ @— A RUSSET APPLE SWEET wi) faucet GIN. if N STOUT. | SWRET ORANGES. | aation, inch , $2.75: aallon | can, | | gp Tegal Old Tom | | mos Extra | Fancy. Indian River Prutt, Malte: BBe) P.O0; auar can Ae! | Moscone Hohe || | | | ine 1708; BAC | cumeros MATORS. Bs.: 4 pint bortle. eget Mollanda, || | te th BUR sergoeds ameroh Hed. Rive. Boll STARCH 12 hottie. Ba. | “Sate eett alt Beat auailty, lace tom: | |H00.” bot 68e ||| sa! 1, Page Bras, Non-Kakloe, ib can 12¢| ep, 190) 4 : 4 me peu n IN SPIN, BOURRN JAMAICA, RUM—Peart nach: Meier BES PopuR A ory | stimsCoURENG, SOAP: TEA Ititea, otk pular Simogon Crawford's Non- | v1 306 24 f etl brand) doxen simpeon-crantond Bpecta, | Sc2#. 61.64 Makes, Be: 0 caien, SC ich flavored: palion, 18 sae 125 Mocha: " LAUNDRY BOAP. : sti ign APPLES. Royal Stuart Best Family SPANISH CID BR— 10 jhe. 50 | Rhode Island Greenings or | For all hourshod purposed. Finest: imported dry 4 00 | ¥angy Baldwins, 3) Box 00 bars Hy and sweet; dogen Ly, B¥o{A-quart basket... C | 12't-t, bar dint rediced & O55 WAVERLY COFF: Java and Mooha, blended the rou like It HAMS. RHINE | Swift's Best Premium or Armour's Finest Star; | regular price 160. 1 | Ib. sizes; Ib. 7h $8.50 ‘ HAUT SAUTERNER~| PR Supenior Jules Merman, § Co, Bordeaux, art California Metium Sise J MEADOW BROOK, | | | France! cape Lireenat & Cos 8T, Tin print delivered, ASPARAGUS. FRER paxep | ENPOH iM ts, 83.00" BS Ib, int, vere. ul MP 4 quarts, Xe Bons crock: ‘ Gold Metal—or Royal Stu- BECUT Wat '# bottle ic o% Finest” Imported ey SAPARILLAY DRY § GINGER ALE, or ( Som, dosen 2 DID reese, Bet Sib, hygienic Cream = Bare, Chooniate pail... om JAPAN RICE. Orme & Button's beet new —Tender Agpacigus; dozen, | Desserts, Fancy \ $8.26; 24-1 28c | Oranae ’ si if hae | bY St KIDNEY BANS, b EMMBTS IRISH Royhl Stuart—Finest Red % San WHISKBY—-Gel a PATENT FLOUR Jon, $2.08; bot IC | Coe fon, Fito Min | Hopson, Crawtont’s Rest ot. | reqular Med and all 400, “350 BUCKWHEAT. Pe eee dyottiy bar: Pure Tonde| goutle varie Ws BaEMaming'SatgPaae!| WS bird eects: 72e 25 e CLARRE H CERBALS, tons, O8e,; Bll Fee B. Rudelle: el CURRAN, ftp Oe! Fb 166) senaey somators. 1] | cbeutivcea eetsie! Ly Cracks PURR FRUIT JAMS, | Royal Stuart Extra Hand K | | fers ‘pore, 3p Sew, | Royal duart Extra Qual-) packed Ribs, Fruit, Casy | Seven Years “oud. | | | on ple Mine. id Pearl | ity, Bu perigee b/ cans, $3.25; 1.65 baat B3c | Caso 1 A 4 Bc | Rome, Ee: De | dosen 1c | 4 -——~ 4) quarts. Ooh worn 12} 25 *: ‘Sal ery trimmings, Sale tively heistitched yoke or ‘Sal stretly tailored, Men's F° | Single and double breasted suits of fancy ment: —_ Neckwear for gifts some Or course— Then take that as evidence that others Only cost you and in what other way could you confer like pleasure for so little money? would feel the same. Collar and cuff sets of St. Gall em-| Fancy collars, 1 in a box, brofderyssscssesssees 25¢ Collar and cu sets of St broidery front waists, 1.50. | Wailsts, 98c. Made with embroid- | Made with hemstitched tucks side plaits to form yoke care to buy or not, and to out of town people we extend a cordial invitation tol} | ¢7 uimmingy teks CFabHae vareion Hina : yee > noints of i sure see—}| handsomely _ trimmed ; make this store headquarters. There are many points of interest. Be sure to see SE ne ldots teats... ABC | er lace silk ‘ waists my oh? Handsome silk waists | Allover lace waists: come in fancy plaids | rich patterns—m ade Plain effects—effec | with exquisite yokes trimmed with | front and back, with ilored, | designed elbow sleeves, Women's $15 lace waists, $10. Made with trimming of heavy Insertions | and leaf medallians to form fancy yoke—ha* short Lrimmed sleeves and fancy collar. ——__——— SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO,———— e of *1 combs at 50c “9 OVER 1,400 fancy novelty combs, such as women who follow the dictates of fashion in selecting ornaments Now come the toys. | for the hair are now wearing. An ideal gift. sain ricor. They're a special purchase, and include an unusually For any one who would like to make 60c, do the worl of a dollar in the selection of gift merchandise, we would suggest that these combs are the very thing to select. dollar and get a cent’s worth more quality other way, and as for the desirability of these just glance into the show window of New most exclusive jewelry stores and note the great \imilar styles. } It is one of those genuine bargain treats that we share with customers from | time to time, and we would like to have you share now $1 combs at...«50c | SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO. give these suits special prominence for bargain Friday because we found them one of our best selling suits at $22.50 and at $15 we expect | them to go in a day. They come in plain colors or fancy mixtures—light or me- " ong stylish effects with strap Colors are green, garnet, and black, Would advise you to come early i wide variety of styles. number o! dium shades—Ic collars of velvet, one of these handsome suits. 47.50 velveteen suits, 32.50. Short jaunty bolero styles or long tight-fitting 4 coats with vest effectinterlined—also coat and rt embroidered in self-colored silk—lined throughout with soft white satin, in all the tumn shadings—green, royal, navy, garnet, im, or black—new skirt models, 34.75 broadcloth suits, 22.50. High colored broadcloth suits or fine unfinished worsteds—strictly tailored—velvet collars—% length coats—lined throughout with soft satin— ited skirts—exceptional value. Women's $45 suits, 29.75. its in odds and ends—a large assortment of materials and a variety of models—short blouse styles—Russian military effects and 3 length coats—all the high colors, including black. 22.50 black kersey coats, 4.75, 4 length coate—fine black kersey—two models to select from, One @ fancy collarless effect— t made full and boxy—lined with soft satin— an one day. Not the kind of suits these are— suits that have been the talk of the town at higher prices, and equal in every detail—style, fit, quality and workmanship—to any suit evermade to sell at $15 or $15, materialsworsteds, cheviots and cassimetes, HEIN | made garments, the kind you have been paying $15) AS5¢ | and $18 for. They'll all be sold to-morrow at 89. Winter overcoats, $11.00 If you would be satisfied with a $15 or $18 overcoat then you will unhesitatingly select one | of these coats at $11, for they are the best $15 and $18 overcoats made in America, and we have the | reputation of the manufacturer to back up that state- ie Made of the finest Baltic frieze or Lancaster le = ~~? | silky kersey in black, blue and Oxford—all handsome 2 | and lined throughout with extra heavy sergevery | fine quality silk velvet collar—~all sizes from | 84 to 48—cut from 46 to 52 inches long. +» | Special for to-morrow at eo ee IN'T you like to know that friend would give you a beautiful lace stock for Christmas or one of our hand made braid or Princess col- lars ¢ Main Floor, Ati cessccevoosseneescveces Lawn or poplinjLawn or Madras SIMPSON ORAWYFORD co, *15 suits at °9 UR hundred and fifty men’s *15 and #18 winter suits will be sold to-morrow at $9, and we say to-morrow because at this price they cannot last longer 50c., 75e., 98¢., up em-| Ruching in holly boxes—3 lengths .25¢ 50c| 6 lengths 50¢ | Crepe duchess throw searfs, an elegant Hand made Princess b aid chemisette | holiday remembrance—allcolors 2.25 === IMPSON CRAWFORD CO, — e *5 waists for 2. BOUT three hundred waists in one purchase, and were the number twice as great we venture to say that we could dispose of the entire quantity, for they are beautiful styles and we are | selling them at exactly half what they were intended to bring. All | made and trimmed in the latest fashion. They consist of allover lace, pretty plaid effect albatross and nuns- : | : | | veilingsexquisitely designed with yokes, fancy plaited, insertions and embroidery, Third Floor, ms and noteh pi, blue you want Second Floor, Hand Jouldn’t spend a any *15 ‘ork's / 4