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‘MCALL $600.00 WMA SIL Mansion at Long Branch Is ‘Sold to Unknown Purchaser for $350,000. $250,000 ON MORTGAGE. Was Paid $235,000 of $1,300,000 ) Which “Andy” Hamilton Has H Not Accounted For. John Augustus McCall, former Presl- Gent of the New York Life Insurance Company, has parted with his most prized possession—the gorgeous sum- mer palace he erected and furnished at Long Branch, at an expense of $600,000. The place was sold to Myron H. Op-| Penhelm, a lawyer, of No. 185 Front Btreet, who lives at the Hotel St. Regis, Whe purchase was made for a client who f= not now in this country. ‘The purchase price was in the neigh- borhood of $350,000—little more than half the sum expended by Mr. McCall upun the place. Of this amount Mr. McCall Feceives only about $100,000, as the prop- erty is encumbered with mortgages f@mounting to $250,900. The principal encumbrance on the place 1s a mortgage for $150.00 given by Mr. McCall on Jan. 2 last to the New York Lite Insurance Company as secu- rity for notes to that amount which ne turned over to the trustees on the An- Grew Hamilton account. j Paid $235,000 for “Andy.” | In the latter part of November Mr. McCall pledged himself to make good any money he had paid to Hatnil:on Which the latter could not account for r would not refund. ‘The total pay- mentz to Hamilton exceeded $1,200,000. Hamilton rendered an accounting in the latter part of December, which was hot satisfactory to the trustees, Mr, MeCall theroupon made a payment of $25,000 in fulttimen: of hia pledge, $85,000 in cash und $150,000 in notes se- cured by 4 mortgage on bis summer home, The sate of the property’ was com- ay, Supreme 1 conducted ‘other, ‘ red from the fll- i followed his resignation of cy of the New York Life, RENWICK. RENEW THEA HOMEYMOOK Wife Drops Charges Against Husband at Suggestion of Mutual Friend. Col. Stanhope C. Renwick and the Wife who on Monday sued him for a divorce, afier capturing part of the lin- Gerle of a womau companion she said she discovered with hin: in a hotel, will etart South in a day or two on a seconil honeymoon, They were reconciled in the dining-room of the Hotel Manhat- ‘tan by a mutual friend, and the wife will withdraw her svit, so she says, the Rhinelander est rm ent In the divorce In whlon his present wise was defendant. He mar- Tiel her ds soon ay her fret husband, Thomas Steverizoa, of Brooklyn, ob- talned a divorce. ie Tte mutual friend made appointments with both yesierday to lunoh with him @t the Manhattan. Neither knew ‘the ir would be there. They were eur- when they met. They ‘hesitated monent, and the mutual friend told to shake hands an} forget their bles, ‘Dhey did, and had lunch to- ether, The Colonel ordered flowers a arranged for the Southern trip. pey wore tomether ll afternoon and ook dinner at the Union Square Hotel. ¥ husband was aiwuys good, ani 10 says Mra. Renwick, “unul on a visit to the house of E. Y¥. 29% street, who | A res dents of Oniewa Pa MISS FOLEY WEDS DANIEL MULLINS IN CHURCH TO-DAY. Ass Morte CHUTE ote BuOTS BY TANOM STEMVBERG: Miss May Claro Foley, siater of Os- car L. Foley, a wealthy real estate dealor, with offices at No. 149 Broadway, will be married to-day to Daniel will be performed in tie Holy Innocents on sireet, the Rev. ‘arrell "officiating, rch .of tt Tairty-sevent Michael J. 0’ er the wedding Liere will be a re- esption at Bretton Hall, Bighty-fitth street 2d Broaiway, where Wil lve after ret ing coneymoon at Palm Beach, Fila. BLAMES IT ALL ON THE NEWSPAPERS Greene County Man Gives His . Idea of How Things Are Run. “Reminiscences of Old Greene” was the tople of the toxzst responded to by Hoh. Willlam Pierson Flero at the second annual. banquet of the Greene County Society at the Hotel Astor last evening. The mombers of the society, many of whom are well-known meétro- politan business and professional men, exchanged reminiscences of their boy- hood. FE. B, Thurber, one of the summer to the toast “Lest W He sald, in part; y in it that the Pennsylvania Raft- road Company is esl up and excessively | taxed here in New York when it offers to confer enormous benefits on the nub- lic In the shape of improvements? And whenever a damage suit is tried, why 2 ft difficult for corporations to get a ‘square deal?’ I think it is largely due to the professional socialistic prova- ganda which fs coing on. to unprincl- pled journalists playing on public preju- dice, and vo our forcetting wich corporations ave conferred upon ne benefits the community, Is.{t not time that fatr- y aun' 1, East Ono Hundred and Sixty-third | minded citizens bean to protest aguinst the Mcenss of the press, while main- taining its liberty?" wi ei 5 st, end T'was 60 in! juenced, that 1 ee. for divorce, which I sh UNION LEAGUE ~ UPHOLDS PORTER Hy dat of an interesting perlod on eOurte of his after-dinner speoch Mr. Wakeman roeo. — ,,Chalrman," je interrupted, “I peniding Bilne—Sit down. Atv, men sie Wve an oaportualty Wakemen—I refuse to alt down. | OMicer Bisa (stermly)—Git Hubbard. The latter was in Mrs. Jecklin of Bos Mass,,ecommend: ther Jo.n’s Medi¢ine ‘for Coughs and Colds.’ a Teo adly pertaitithe use of iny commendation of Mather 2. Ni N atinlg, Jacklin, 23. Westminster M HER WHOLE WORLD IS NOT ONE MILE IN + Woman Living Fifteen Years in This City Considers City Hall and Grant’s Tomb Objects of Travel. The world is big to some poople. Down in the heart of New York City 1s the Italian quarter—a narrow strip sandwiched between the Bowery and Mulberry streei—which ‘s a world in Itself to the swarthy inhabitants of the neighborhood. ‘Phere are easily a thousand residents ot those twumbly old tenementa who never have travelled further from home than Broadway. Those who have wit- nessed such public monuments as the City Hall and the Brooklyn Bridge are rare. Pligrims who have wandered as far as Grant's ‘Tomb are looked upoa @8 voyageurs in foreign lands, ‘The Italian quarter is truly a city in itself. Hidden away in its dingy houses are old women who have scarcely seen the light, of day since they oame over, with vhelr sons and dgughtera, .n tne Steerage of an Atlantic liner, At No. 268 Elizabeth street lives one of these oid Italian women. variously interpreted. bag” eign popularly “Tan! a," somewhat more dignity Antonie lucel, “‘Dhds quiet little mouse woman Is probably one of the most un- travelled ladies in her block at least. Like most of her friends among the erandmothers of the’ blocks, Aunt Anta doesn't care to wander from her own fireside. except to her front porch steps There she sts these with a bright tw. Cappa- of a on warm days. pleasant winter days, vhawl bundling her head and shoulders and her shrivelled old face; like one of the old cheeses in her nelghhor’s window. ‘This New York woman has never been THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 24, 1906. i ‘DIAMETER @ mite from home -since she took up her residence in the Italan settlement, fitteon years ago. Sie has a grandson, | Giovandi, who is sixteon and a man ol | experience. He thinks novaing even ot | ding on’ the Subway. Tanta Anta doesn't know what thut is. She has seen street of coyrse, and the ‘Third avenue but she can't under- stand why persons who are sirong aud | 2 e E well ride 'n them. She never has. perfectly certain of that. ‘Tanta’ Anta Bi je devout. of San Salvatore ‘Then she It every day in the week. shrewd. She can drive i than any one else in her , ly. She knows where tw got the biggest loaves, of bread—as 1¢ they all didn’t look big and twisted enough to make a giant's crown. Mrs. Cappalucc! knows where she can ger the heaviest pounds of fish from tha venders’ tubs; she has a way or getting full measure of olives and more macaroni than most good housewives can get for the money, it is plain that Tanta Anta knows her own district thoroughly: but she has no desire to turn discoverer, Lke her distinguished countryman of the fif- teenth century, and find what lies be- yond the streets near home. Her grand- ghildren, go to the Wilzabeth street School. They have told thelr old eranny all sorts of world-wonders, but she doesn’t mind in the least. ‘This old woman, who doesn't know even now old she is, ls quite content to let the great unknown get on without her, She has never neon Central Park. Ghe has no idea where the network of street cars run. She doesn’t know that there are two rivers within walking dis- tance east and west of her, But sie is hapoy, And so are hun- dreds Ike her in thls queer old town, She goes to nearly CITY CLUB MEMORIAL. Wil Honor Memory of Four Promi- nent Deceased Members, The City Club of New York an- nounces a memorial meeting to be held at the clubhouse, No. 6 West Forty- fourt!, street, this evening. The meet- ing will be to honor the memory of the four leaders lost to the club during the past year—Wheeler H. Peckham, James Cc. Carter, Willlam H. Baldwin, jr., and Norton Goddard, The speakers at the meeting are an- nounced as Robert W. De Forest, Rev. Thomas R, Silcer, Rev. Samuel A. Eliot and Richard Watson Gilder. John G. Milburn will preside, and dur- ing the evening a portralt of Mr. Baid- win will be veiled. Does ment? the ends? 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A new ‘oth of hair begins at once and the hair soon regains its youthful It makes an getg A REASON Before placing Rexall “98” Hair Tonic on the market we realized that we eae ae ception an yet we determined to give it a thorough trial before we offered it as a Rexall prepara- + tion. We therefore vbets to one hundred ts in as many cities asking the name of one customer who under- Rexall To each of these ce: tomers we sent three bottles of the hair tonic and asked them to try it and report upon it. The result: Five re- ported no answer, two Sports adversely and ninety-three sent enthusiastic reports of the remedy and gave details of the splendid effect in each individ- ual case. Hence the name “98” Hair Tonic. Could any other name be so si t of merit? htfully put ttle. fifty being the finest dressing on the market, is a IN NHW YORK—Gth Ave. and Sty ci itive cure for Dandruff and Falling Hair. RIKER’S DRUG STORES 23a ats Broadway and Oth St. inton Ave. St. cor. Tm Flatbush Ave. cor, St. inherent attributes ele 4 Single-Breasted Sack. A Special Sale of Distinctive Suits for Men At Fourteen Dollars Formerly $17.00, $3 9,00; $20.00 & $22.50 The force of the offer gathers strength when you contemplate this: Every suit is tailored to that exacting standard of ours, and identified with the charac- ter and distinctiveness which are the , Chesterfield Pros of aur garments. Double-Frzast:d $ Saks & Company Broadway, 334 te 34th Street, An Extraordinary Sale of High-Grade Furs for Women THE MINK FURS Fancy Edna May Ties ; Value $18.50, ut $5,50 Throw Scarfs, 68 inches; Value $55.00, at $29.00 Fancy Neck-pieces, in two models; Value $50.00, at $26.09 Fancy Throw Scarfs, 70 inches; Value $78.50, at $39.00 Flat Oval Muffs, 4-stripe; Value $38.00, at $19.00 Flat Oval Muffs, 3 or 6-stripe; Value $55,00, at $27.50 Flat Oval Muffs, 4 or 6-stripe; Value $78.00, at $39.00 THE HUDSON BAY SABLE FURS, Scarfs of 4 skins, double fur; Value $135.00, at $68.00 Flat Oval Muffs, tails and paws; Value $135.00, at $68,00 THE ERMINE FURS Value $20.00, at $10.50 Value $32.50, at $16.50 Edna May Ties; Fancy Tab End Scarfs; Throw Scarfs, 60 inches; Value $60.00, at $29.50 Fancy Throw Scarfs, triple ends; Value $75.00, at $37.50 THE SABLED SQUIRREL FURS ~ Thtow Scarfs, 52 inches 3 Value $13.50, at $7,00 Flat Oval Muffs ; Value $15.00, at $6.50 THE BLACK LXNX FURS Throw Scarfs, 48 inches ; Value $15.00, at $6.50 Throw Scarfs, 54 inches; Value $20.00, at $40.50 Throw Scarfs, 54 inches ; Value $23.00, at $14.50 THE GERMAN SABLE FURS Throw Scarfs, 48 inches ; Value $17.50, at $7.90 Large Flat Oval Muffs; Value $22.50, at $10.50 Persian Lamb Throw Scarfs, 58 ins.; Value $10.00, at $5.00 FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY THE TWENTY-FIFTH Radical Price Reductions INVOLVING Suits, Coats & Dresses for Women Influenced by nothing other than our purpose to effect the immediate disposition of the garments, we have radically revised the prices of practically our entire stock, The Long and Short Coat Suits y $25.00 to $29.00. At $15.00 ly $35.00 to $45.00. At $25.00 Formerly $50.00 to $82.00. At $35.00 The Street.Coats Formerly $15-00 to $18.00. At $10.50 At $15.00 ‘merl At $25.00 The Evening Coats Formerly $39.00 to $45.00. At $25.00 Formerly $65.00 to $79.00. At $35.00 “The Costurhes and Dresses to$125.00, at$39.00t0$75.00 IN ADDITION WE WILL PRESENT Fur=Lined Coats Regularly $65.00 to $75.00, At $39.00 Acollection of full-length models of broadcloth, in black, tan, gray, navy, brown, green and evening shades, lined with superior quality of gray and white squirrel; large shawl collars of Persian lamb, squirrel or lynx. SPECIAL FOR THURSDAY. Cotton Dress Fabric Remnants ard. At 9c 800 short lengths of embroidered batiste and Swiss in a variety of colors on natural grounds. Shoes and Slippers for Women Shoes from our regular stock—that promises all that you can ask of a shoe—grace, style and service. | Recet Evening Slippers of gray or black suede; 3- strap. model or of kid; 3-strap model, with Formerly beaded strap. $2.50 Shoes of patent leather or vici kid, in button $1.95 or lace models, welted soles; we cannot promise Formerly every sizein every style. Shoes of patent leather or kidskin, in batton or lace models; with hand-welted or turned soles. $3.00 $2.65 Blucher Shoes of patent leather, Cuban heels, ; Formerly oe $3.65 hees of calfskin, in button ‘or lace models, with welted soles. Shoea of patent leather, patent colt, patent kid; button or lace models, turned or welt soles. Shoes of Kid; lace or button, hand-turned soles, A Sale of Household Linens At lly Re ices “Table Cloths of linen; excellent designs; size 2x2'4 yards. , Regularly $2.75. At $1.95 Table linens, 66 inches wide; various designs. Redularly 75. the yard. At 59: Table Cleihs, hemstitched linen; two yards long. | Regularly $1.98. At $1.48, Hemmed Huck Towels, size 18x36 inches. Regularly 12've. Ay 10c, Sheets, heavy weight, full bleached; size 81x90 inches. ‘ _ Regularly 70s. At 59. Pillow Gases of Gold Medal Wamsutta muslin; size 45x36 in. ; _ Redularly 16s. if Ab 32: Formerly $5, $6, $7 12}¢c + ) Au Cirs Jeaustth To 4 # YO, VY, A lene Io 5°Aut F 59060" No SilKs Like These Anywhere { at Such Low Prices, y24°4Eey a, The Black Sitks. TAGY LFFETA TEINE, complete ite 18-IN, YARN DYED TAFFETA, Stace ot ng shades, also navy. and bas sirens as fronnena Just, the thing for ukixte and linings; Hattie Bec ton eile ae oe TAFFETA, uli destra’ BLACK _TAFFE for viis 5Qe WHITE wide, a splen value We., at. WHITE HABU’ wide, good quallt; at .. Ei 79¢ regular $1.10; for thie sale, Colored Silks. CREPE DE CHINE, all desirable shades, 4 in. wide; regulat 68c.; for this sale. f\s4 ; Elbow Length Gloves. ( = urea peu memes Deercan: Ci i . izes, in white, black and tan; pair Gia ECE Mie Berfeciy: nome sold hetelofore for less than ’ j ; Men’s Suits and Overcoats| Winter Weights That Must Go: AU$ Men’s 6.86 = Overcoats —all styles, all materials, all sizes— on which you save at least $5.00.- At $ Men's 8.05 = Overcoats garments that h. selling for as much as $15.00, Every garment Men’s $18 Suits and Overcoats and Overcoats $14.40! Boys’ $3.50 Suits Boys’ $5 & $6 Suits and Overcoats $3,956 and Overcoats | $5.95 Bioomingdales’, 2t/Floor, 00th St. Section. of A “Rodan effec, toned ght band ; ‘ava braid ere 0 14 years; prices GIRLS’ BOX “PLAITED, RUSSIAN AND WAIST TRIMMED DRESSES, Prole aRe ate pve ee OBC REMAINDER 0 ‘<Wo OL DRESSES IN CASHMERES, PANA- all effectively trimmed; sizes 6to 12 $4.98, $5.98, $6.64 & $7.96 Line at, a Pair, 15¢ 6000 Pairs of Men’s and Women’s High Grade.25 Z Men’s Lisle Thread Half Hose—69°0 pus) leading bap geh yt entire sample line-off; lisle thread half hose, with sik embro! Women’s Glace Kid 7 a A New Shipment Just in From Our Paris House. \ Women’s $1 Kid Gloves at 59c, $1.00. No Mail Orders eA cicataioeh REEMA mines, Me Reductions Unparalleled. Suits garments that will please you, and) Sutts from our own not-equalled stock— tailored perfectly, $11,80. Men's $20 & $22 Suits ‘ and Overcoats.$2. 10; Youths’ $10 Suits Girls’ Gingham Dress Speciza st Aigs chambray or white Pique, to. of chambray, trimmed with colored em- ming; sizes 4 to 14 MAS, CLOTH and FANCY GRANITE, Hosiery An Importer’s Entire Sampie and 35c Hosiery at the above tiny price. open work effects. All sizes. ..., ree Women’s Fine Gauge ace Opel ork ° 25 distinc! wit Lisle Thread Hostery; 25 distinc fetdrelatit bod in stainless black only, All sizes. ory No Mail Ord: ‘illed. Bloomingdalew’, Main Floor, spth St, Section, Specials---Swiss Ribbed Vests in Cotton and Lisle Thread for Women. EXTRA SIZE WHITE RIBBED) EXTRA SIZE SWISS RIBBED) VESTS, trimmed with wide lace at VESTS, white lisle ‘thread, neatly jj neck, and with or without trimmed at neck with fine ce, } wing’ sleeves, regularly 25c,, 1244 | regularly soc, special at.. 25c i FINE WHITE.SWISS RIBBED | WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN’S VESTS, neatly trimmed around WINTER UNDERWEAR RE: neck, sold regularly at 35c., DUCED ONE-THIRD REGULAR 19¢ | price. Special at ..cssee coven + Bloomingdales’, Main Floor, 50th St. Section. Matchless Valves in Accurate Timepieces.) WOMEN’S ENAMELLED WATCH SETS, royal ye blue, garnet, turquoise : green enamel, fitted with jewelled Swiss movements, cha elaine pin oe $3.49 to match, each set in prettv plush case, value $7.00, at. . Relea IMEN’S NEAT GU ETAL AND GOLD-FILLED ATCHES, thin niodels, fitted with 7-jewelled i‘ American movement! bbon ripe Meh like illustration, engraved free of cl es $5.00 ee Main Poor, Front, Cont:e. value $9.00, special at, Lex to 3d Ay, to60th Bloominrdates tansierro Bloomingdales’ ; 8