The evening world. Newspaper, February 2, 1906, Page 4

PPER WESTSIDE WITHOUT ALANS 2» Fifty-nintii Street ‘Had Collapsed. TUDENTS. IN DANGER. ith Columbia Professors They Were Catight in Burn- » ing Apartment-House. TRACK TEAM ON ROOF. G FIRE SHOWS SEEKS TO PROVE —IPLATT SAYS HE HE 1S COMPETENT} AND DEPEW WILL | SULZER DECLARES Brings Action to Show He Can Manage Estate Held for Him in Germany. Ludwig Georg Wilhelm Arnold Is the author of the most remarkable legal proceeding on record. On his petition Justice Gildersleeve, of the Supreme Court, to-day appointed ex-Postmaster Charles W. Dayton to inquire into Herr Arnold's competency to manage his own affairs, Herr Arnold says that he is twenty- eight years old and that when he was twenty-two his father Inatituted pro- ceedings in the Imperial Royal Prussian Court at Gerresheim whica resulted in the judicial declaration that hy was incompetent. The man of Ueve it, and of his ity declaration of his to ang cashier of the U; ‘many names does’ reget, Me Te rd that following this incy he went t as Stamp as Not a Fire Alarm in Whole Section = Would Work for Many Hours. fruitless send in an alarm and when \ bent Se the alarms i: this section. incl ‘the Minest hotels and apart- yf iment houses in the city, os well as bigh- class residences. Whe house threatened last night is directly opposite Columbia Uni- ity, at Nos. 417 and 419 West One fwndred and Kightventh street, eccu- d largely by teachers and studcnts, Mrs. Carr conducts the boarding an- to the apartment-house, At 2 Felock this morning her maid, Julia on, Was aroused by «moka, and who rang all tho japartment bells and raised the cry of Aroused the Tenants. ia Cannon @id, likewise, and the efforts of the two women resulted in jarousing many of the sleeping inmates. John M. Ironsides,.son- of Janitor |: George Ironsides, returning to the house from a visit downtown, dashed to the est fire-alurm box, One Hundred tg Seventeenth street and Amsterdam avenue. He waited several minutes, and jaiarmed at the failure of a respons ran to the duplicate box at One Hun: d and Twentieth street and Amater- avenue, and again attempted to jon the firemen. was also out of order, and the belated citizen run around to the fire patrol sta- in One Hundred and Twenty-tirst | u With his force eauippea only h fire extinguishers, Capt. Santord| ed the apartment-house to find cores of the tenants, men, women and dren, in various conditions of dress eee puddied ta groups in the) e james were f Second-story windows. Ee Bent for More Help. Larkin despatched bis dr! mpany No, fi. on ‘Ot | ‘ nirteenth street, ne td an adequate force with which to! the fire. Then the flames were | the arrival of the firemen ws Of Rreatest commotion followed ound! ef the alarm of fire} the house. Janitor Ironaides, only in ue faa i garments. er elevato; ral trips to the upper cars smoke-filled shaft, carrying frightened tenants to the reet, He was cheered for his work. the top floor of the bullding slept ybers of the track team of Co- Jumble. jon the mem were arougel by the clamor be- could not descend through the ied ways. They escaped to | ons tO save their trop! oof victories on the “of the team ventured to re rooms, but were driven back “among the inmates who were driven the street without clothing other tha. robes were many young Brot, Nelson. teacher L Sarpenter, teas! botk of Columbia. Uni- Sy and 'Princtpal Karls, of wublic 178. ‘o-day electricians from the Fire De- it repaired the damage to the e:ation, pmblen y lee ver D restoring the complete oo es BIGHT SAVED FROM THE SEA. era Crew Taken Ashore "); fem Wreck in Surf Boat. 8. Hart, Capt. from Wil- ton, N.C, to N strandea day four miles south of Cane Foster and his crew of seven ay tions of Hamburg. Left Him at Antwerp. He get, along nicely until he became of a lively young énamored woman, who seemed to rociprocate, The to come to and t as far as Antwerp, when 3 = ita: the privilege of her by her m! made alt tlons to come to America, s0_he on alone, arriving at Boston He came on to New York, and has ivee here three years except for @ visit to Germany last epring with a view to persuading his father to let him have his share, of his estate as a upon which to engage in busl- ness in America. Father Was Stubborn. The old tieman wag obdurate and he retui to this city, where he had entet bis declaration of ing a citizen, and had employed as tutor of the Baroners De Sanachvisky de Pazh. He has also been in the Borgfeldt & Co., im- ware; with Knauth, whn, bankers, and with Herr Arnold has acquiret a wife in New York, having married last June, and he and his wife are Hving at et a! rent uireent (seo iss Arnold says there js a of held for him in trast by and that the court recently de- nied a petition for the revocation of the decree, declarit him out of the jurisdiction of the ‘man C = cause he had announced his intention of becoming an American citimen. AUTO WITH THIRST BROKE INTO CAFE Demolished Plate Glass Win- dow and Tried to Lead Chauffeur Astray. Company, and hela other responsibility in Carl Fischer. Inciden' A thirsty automobile tried to leave the straight and narrow path and enter @ Broadway cafe to-day in search of Mauld refeshment, The result was highly disastrous to the glass vestfbule, to Ogden 8S. Wight, an actor, gnd to the French chauffeur, neither of the latter Being thirety. The glass that showered around them was not the glass that cheers or inebriates. The auto had begun to get thirsty, when the French chauffeur threw the steering gear so that !t bevane “lucked” in West Fifty-seventh street just before it turned into Broadway. Th: auty was ‘no water wagon and Jt hunined a little drinking song as it turned the 2.rner. Cafes were supposed to be places where “penzine"’ and otlier lubricants wero dis. pensed, and os the auto swung into the big street its foot slipped and the bix touring car took it on the run over the curb straight for the nuadsome glass entry of No. 17% Broadway. ‘There was # clinking of glasses and sounds of revelry by morning as ‘Wight fell out backward and hit the sidewalk in his surprise. ‘The chauf- feur stuck when he saw the auto was going to blow. Ie wasn't hurt but Wight was sightly bumped. ‘Tne bartender was just taking it out the back door on the run when the ble car, balked in its thirst, backed indig- iy. Just missing 'n southbound way, car and bowling over Wills ip No. 31 Nassau street. Bicycle Policeman Quilty. who came up just then, decided ‘not to arrest the auto for being drunk and disorderly, Mo complaints were made, and the Miirsty @uto was taken dway. Have you seen Father? See how he spends Next Sunday’s World. ee CHILD DIES OF BURNS. (Special to The ‘ening World.) ~ NEWARK. N. J 2.—Six-year-old | Winifred Howitt, whose parents live at) . 7% Goble street, d In St, Jan Hospital to-day from the burns received at her home last The child was descending the when her dress caught fire lighted candle which she was ca She was burned about the fac Dr. Lyon’s PERFECT Teoth Powder Cleanses and beautifies the teeth and purifies the breath, Used by people of refinement for over a quarter of a century. Convenient for tourists, PREPARED BY AE Gpor.Aas. No Extra Charge for it. ved vet or the Frat les, Oona, Mtotas ater ng Station. The schooner World may va fA 1% know that. ex dinner to learn something about State | politics. I've sort of got out of touch | with Slate affairs since I've been in} Washington.” ton on Monday. ASKS ALIMONY TILL One Hundred and Eleventh street, until SPST AT CLNG TO 08S Neither Has Any Idea of Resigning from United States Senate. That Senator Chauncey M. Depew will not resign from the United States Senate is the positive announcement made to-day to an Evening World re- porter by his colleague, Senator Thomas C. Platt Senator Platt also declared jo @ Broadway. He is in somewhat better health than by his wife and a secretary. Half a dozen persons; stopped him to shake hands and inquire es to his health. He trembled as usual and talked indis- Unetly, He was then driven to his of- fice, accompanied by his wife, who re- turned to the hotel. Once in the chair at his bie time-worn desk the Senator became keen and acri-| monious. He chewed his thin white beard nervously and raised @ trembling} hand when he sald: “Senator Depew resign! Why, he'll resign when I do—as soon as I do." He was then asked if this meant he intended to resign. “You're impertinent, sir," he said. “T) mean that I do not intend to resign and | that Senator Depew does not. You | I know it. Everybody | aicce Ie iveral sewmenee tall Won't dissusg insurance’ eet To all questions as to the fight for the State Republican leadership, he at first | to say anything” Finally he | knows it “I've come to attend the Amen Corner | on. The Senater will return to Washing- DIVORCE SUIT TRIAL. “Jimmie” Roosevelt's Brother-in- Law Says He Captured Wife's Shoe as Evidence, frances P. Messenger, who is being sued by her husband, William Messen- ger, for divorce, applied through coun- eel, to-day, to Justice Amend, in the Supreme Court for alimony and counsel fee, pending trial of the case. ‘The Messengers lived at No. 108 Gast one night in November lest when, ac- cording to the husband, he and two freends followed Mrs. Messenger and a man to a Raines law hotel at Purk avenue and One Hundred and Tent 1 gecured one senger 18 said to of Mrs. James R. Roosevelt, ve oF bot President, and grandson of WiIll- lam Astor, “Jimimie'’ Roosevelt's youthful esca- pades startled soceit: for several Gotham he was helped across ‘the lobby | \ | their family physician. It is unneces- THE WORLD: FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY SCANDAL IN SALE, Congréssman Hits National City Bank in Making Cus- tom House Inquiry. WASHINGTON, Feb. 2.—Representa- tive Sulzer to-day introduced q resolu tion in the House calling on the Att ney-General for information as to whon| he executed the deed for the custom- house property in Wall street, where | the deed is, and why it has never been | recorded in the County of New York, | and other facts in connection with the sale of the custom-house property te the National City Bank. In explanation of the purpose of his resolution Mr. Sulzer sald the bank was dcdging taxes. i He charged that the sale of the prop- | erty to the bank was scandalous, as the Broperty is sald to be worth $10,000,000, | Fito Soda not paid eas STOP, WOMAN! AND CONSIDER THE ALL- IMPORTANT FACT That in address- ing Mre. Pink- ham you are con- fiding your pri- vate ills to a woman —@ woman whose ex- perience with women’s diseases covers a great many years. Mrs. Pinkham ts the daughter-in-law of Lydia E. Pinkham, and for many years under her direc- tion, and since her decease she has been advising sick women free of charge. Many women suffer in silence and drift along from bad to worse, know- ing full well-that they ought to have immediate assistance, but a natural modesty impels them to shrink from exposing themselves to the questions and probable examinations of even sary. Without money or price you! can consult & woman whose knowl- edge from actual experience is great. Mrs. Pinkham’s Standing Invitation Women suffering from any form of female weakness are invited to, promptly communicate with Mrs. | Pinkham, at Lynn, Mass. All letters are received, opened, read and an-j swered by women only, A woman can | freely talk of her private illness to a! woman; thus has been established the eternal confidence between Mrs. Pinkham and the women of America |Last Day--Saturday, Feb. 3d The last cuttings from the tailor shops (some very choice fabrics), comprising 1,108 pairs, will be added this afternoon to those on sale. on Saturday evening—the sale closes, es met aascots rosy EES TN NT 2,.1906. c O-MORROW is the final day of the “Trousers Cut from Ends” at $2.55. When the store closes Our next Sale of Trousers Cui-From-Ends—August, 190 “Hope’’ never stands still. NOW its “February In- vestments ’’ in Winter Suits, Overcoats, Furnishings. The goods are ready. -By 3 o'clock this afternoon some of the windows will be dressed. Whoever misses investigating these investments will do himself a sub- stantial injustice from the money standpoint. which has never been broken. Out of the vast volume of experience which she has to draw from it is more than possible that she has gained the | very knowledge that will help your case. She asks nothing in return ex- cept your good-will, and her advice has relieved thousands. Surely any woman, rich or poor, is very foolish if she does not take advantage of this th | generous offer of assistance. If you are ill don’t hesitate to get a bottle of Lydia EB. Pinkham’s Veg- r |etable Compound at once, and write ‘Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mess., for spe- cial advice. When a medicine has been success- ful in restoring to health so many mnths, and culminat: in June, 1900, in his marrage to Sadie Messen: known tamillary, & ‘Dutch ie, a Tenderloin belle. ‘women, you cannot well say, without trying it, “I do not believe it will | help me.” 86 “STREET COLUMBUS AVE, AND 3*°AVE NEAR 82° 57. Rubber Gloves Seamless—Perfect— 3 5s Guaranteed pair Why pay more? were up to $15. Final price... PRICE csesnevtarasttassstaces swere up to $20. Final price......... 2) Suits and Overcoats that $7-50 ‘Suits and Overcoats that were up to $18. Final ¢ Suits and Overcoats that 12.7 e All Children’s Clothing Reduced 25 to 50 fer Cent. GET THE HABIT. Union Square, 14th St., near B’way. 279 Broadway, near Chambers St. Finat CLEARANCE SALE The end of February must see the end of all our winter suits and overcoats. We have reduced them all 25 to 50 per cent. off regular prices. In the height of the season our regular prices were absolutely the lowest in New York for goods of equal quality. Consider your advantage when you can buy these garments for thr regular prices We do not limit your choice to a few broken lines stock ve ever owned at this season of the year. Among the OVERCOATS the models are Paddock, Paletot, Tourist, Box Coat—sack overcoat—and Great Coat. Oxford and fancy mixtures. The materials—frieze, melton, worsted, kersey, vicuna and tweed. ‘ Among the SUITS are single and double breasted sack models of newest design, tailored, of worsted, cassimere, velour and cheviot, in plain grays, stripes, overplaids, checks, silk mixture effects and other desirable fancy patterns. 3 Suits and Overcoats that were up to $25. Final $15 price. were up to $30, Final price......... 10 Four , but we say choose freely from the largest and finest Suits and Overcoats that $47°5° Suits and Overcoats that were up to $35. Final 890 47 Cortlandt St,, near Greenwich. 125th St., corner Third Avenue. © ‘ee-quarters or even a half of The colors—black, FINAL SHIRT._SALE. Faree Shids, Pinal proee OSC 95c Regular $1.50 stiff bosom Fancy Shirts. Final price...... ALL MEN’S TROUSERS REDUCED ONE-THIRD Young Men's $8 Suits and Overcoats. Final price.....+ 85, 250 Youths’ $10 Clothes, Final price$6.5 QO Youths’ Suits and Overcoats ¢ 7 50 that were up to $15. Final price e GO TO Convenient Stores Formerly $22.50, $25.00. $28.00, $30.00 Overcoats for Young Men at $6.50 The call of the final. opportunity. the benefits are well worth while. practically every fancy overcoat which our stock affords. models with self or velvet collar. SUEUR SEEEEEENREEND In a measure you will be compelled to take pot- luck—the stock does not afford all sizes in all styles. yours, Button, Shoes of patent coltskin, patent or box calfskin, patent leather and vici kidskin. Lace, Blucher and Button Shoes of pat- ent leather, box calf, or wax calf, with toes from extreme to extreme. Rather than peddle the garments out in dribs and drabs, we have determined to go at the thing in a radical way—reduce the prices enough to make an absolute clearance certain. Of flannel with pink and blue stripes: sizes 4 to 18 years, If, after a year’s hard usage, a $10,000 automobile wihbe woh bits see eo And if $10,000 be Estete that in another For 1,000 \. Sake & Company Broadway, 334 ta 34th Street. WE ARE CONDUCTING An Important Sale of Distinctive Overcoats for Men — At $17.50 We would not count the mere price reductions a matter of vital moment if it were not for this: every garment involved is from our regular stock, designed for this season’s service and the product of our own organi= zation of tailormen. le-Breasted Box Models. ble Breasted Paddock Models. Heed it— Involved is double-breasted Sizes 30 to 36, For the greater part, $1.50 Shirts for Men at 75c STIFF BOSOM. PLAIN BOSOM. The fabrics include madras, cheviots, and French percale in white together with conservative and daring colors and designs; sizes 14 to 17%. Clearance Sale Shoes for Men The large sizes predominate. If you find you will have found from one to two dollars. Blucher and Congress $3.00 Lace, Formerly $4.00 & $5.00. $2.00 Formerly $3.00. Suits and Overcoats for Boys Norfolk Suits in single and double breasted plaited and double-breasted belted models, with Knickerbocker trousers; sizes 8 to 17. Formerly $6.95 to $10.00. Russien Overcoat of cheviots, kerseys and) frieze in gray and colors; elaborated with silk braids and emblems; sizes 3 to 6 years. Formerly $5.00 to $8.00. - \ Tourista’ Qverceate in long, double-breasted models of cheviots and frieze; in gray or mix- tures; in sizes 8 to 16 years, \ Formerly $5.00 to $8.00. $5.00 $3.95 75¢ to 95¢ Pajamas for Boys at 59¢ FIGORE THiS OUT! . seedy fore eee $20,000 Which Is the Best Investment? ——.: REALTY SUNDAY BARGAINS SLL WANTS