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is } c . SUED FOR $10,000, | DENIES “POPPING” Levine Sure He Didn’t Pro- pose for He Waited to See If Business Warranted It. Morria Levine, who has @ prosperous Dustiness in bar tanks at Nos. 330 and $82 Seventh avenue, indignantly denies that he ever proposed to Mamie Heins, of Madison avenue and One Hundred and Sixteenth etreet. She has sued him for $10,000 damages for breach of promise and the caso was on Justice Bischoft's valendar for trial in the Supreme Court to-day, Miss Heims declares that she was in- troduced to Levine on Sept. 15, 1903, and that “acquaintance ripened into mutual love, admiration and respect," so that on Nov. 20, when Morris “popped Mamle sald “yes.” But, ehe says, he went back on the engagement, and she has waited single for more than two years, letting good chances of marriage wip by, and now she wants $10,000 from the faithless Morris, Levine repudiates it all, He declares that @ achatchen nanied ork reached him through @ Mrs. Karminet- sky and took him to Mamie Heims’s homo and tntroduced him. “I never called on Miss Helms more than two or throo times,” saya Levine, “and I never ‘popped.’ I took her to the theatre onoe, but I never bought her @ny candy or other gifts, and when she wanted to borrow $10 from me I had only $2 and that is all she got—to buy @ new bonnet with.” As for being engazed Levine declares he couldn't even think about being en- @aged until after New Year's, when he would be better able to ‘determine whether his businesa would be on a his taking a sound basis warranting fe. THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 6,, 2006. LONGWORTH’ HOOOOOS$OOE 906 69096-6000006 6. S BEST MAN. cod $ $ ree a a SHOTO.BY ORAS Suawd Banninsen NS. S9SOOEOG HOG OOESHIGSSHE HOHE SS (EEPING TO RECORD OFS, SMASH-UP Another Train Runs Off Track —Commuters Would Kick, but What’s the Use? ‘ommuters doomed to travel on the on Island Rapid Transit were an- ed, though not surprised to-day e en a train pin off the track near the entrance to the St. George tunnel and tied up the entire service for four hours. 1. y the train had ju dis- passengers, so that no one ype its 5 injured This wreck ted up both the Amboy and South eBach divisions, 4 are ro trolleys running Amboy dwellers in that region sufi thera way Last night, when residents of southern Staten Island were golng home, there was a wreck at Pleasant Plains. A train ran into an open «witch and rolled eff the (rack into a thoroughfare. No one going home in that direction ar- rived until after midnight. But these ng-sulfering commuters were not surp for on’ Saturday Night a train loft the track at Clifton and plunged down an cmbankment. More than 100 passengers were cut and brulsed tn this wreck, and rapid transit service. 99 called, was not resumed until late Sunday afternoon, ‘To add to the amenities of Staten Isl- and communting the Municipal Ferry no longer runs boats on fifteen minutes’ headway, as tho city officials promised. The schedule has been changed so that boats are only oxpected to run every twenty minutes, and even this schedule 1s lived up to in a desultory fashion. SALVATION ARMY’S CASH BOXES ROBBED. Two Men Are Arrested on Sus- picion and Held for Examination. Harold Smith, of No. 86 1-2 Virginia avenue, Jersey CKy, and Sidney Mackey, of No. 109 Orient avenue, Jersey City, were to-day held in $500 ball each for examination next Tuesday in the West Bide Court. ‘They were arrested last night on suapiclon of having robbed the Salvation Army boxes in the neighbor- hood of One Hundred and Fifth street and Amsterdam avenue, For some time ‘these boxes have been robbed by: somebody who had the keys. Last night Leo Gelsier, who keeps a drug store at the curner, saw two men come in and approach the box. Although one of them was in the army uniform, Geisler grew suspicious and Went out to get a policeman. The two were caught as they came out of ¢ store, One of them, Smith, had In hi Kets $8 in penni¢s, The other man, ackey, was in the army up to two months ago, when he was summerily dismissed. He had keys that fitted the various boxe! pes ae SS Posse Pursues Slayer. KNOXVILLE, TENN., FEB. 6—Jes- per Pace, a deputy sheriff of Claiborne County, was shot and instantly killed esterday near Wheeler, Va.. by James ft, who had been discharged by Pace from emphiyment in the latter's sawmill. eseaped but # Dowse of cltizena are in close pursult. ib delete SO TES New Yorker Dies in Rome, ROME, FEB. 6.—Franois B, “Arnold, a coffee merchant of New York, died of | here to-day, two years old. jot ale TAR eles SHIPPING NEWS. fo Was sixty-| FOR TO-DAY, nets, 5.23/Moon ‘seta, 4.05 Bin ines sh [36 Dead from Valencia. ARRANGEMENTS FOR | WEDDING COMPLETE President Roosevelt Will Be Attended by Aides at Daughter’s Marriage. WASHINGTON, Feb. 6—Miss Altce | Roosevelt and her flance, Congressman Longworth, are keeping ‘‘steady com- | pany” in real earnest these ante-wed- ding days. The young couple are doing their final shopping together, each giv- ing expression of opinion on the other's chotee. ‘here ar many little incidentals upon which mutual opinion is pussed and final decision reached, One of he events of the capital on the dally calendar of the present lives of the young couple is their appearance Seng th the. strecte, When they not walking, Miss Roosevelt is ring her fiance behind her pair to and {r) from @ne shopping district to nother, or to aad from the house of nis or that frined. The plans for the decorations of the White House for the wedding have be submitted to the bride-elect and her mother, and within the next week every detail of this part of the pro- gramme will have been completed. In addition to the ushers who have been named by Mr. Longworth, the ides to the President will serve in the Yas on official House. oh of arrangements, probably lend the. wed the marble stairway and Room, They will, however, pon the bride-clect. SPUYTEN DUYVIL CUT OFF IN OPERATION Road Shortened by a Mile, and Three Minutes in Running Time Estimated Saved, The newly built cut-off, running in an easy curve from below the old Kingsbridge depot to Spuyten Duyvil, was placed in operation by the New York Centra] last night, when all north-bound trains were sent around that way. The south-bound trains con- tinued to use the old Une until this noon, when they were shifted to the cut-off, The old depot was closed at noon and a temporary structure for the accommodation of passengers, near the north end of the bridge, on the new line, is now used. ‘The construction of the cut-off was begun early last year and it was an- nounced just before the holiiays that trains wouki be running over it by Jen, 1. Several soft apots were dis- wovered in the roadbed after the work was nearly completed and it was more than a month before they were filled and strengthened. This tmprovement eliminates @ reverse ore through two weep jortens recatie, tee estimated ‘that es ving a saving oe at least puss minutes will be made {n running ae ee Money for Families of Heroes. SAN FRANCISCO, FRB, 6.—Brig.-Gen. | Frederick Lage commander of the! of Calitc a be in t and not Department ‘ornia, his intention of writing. to the War partment it to frost that asl to pars a bil anpropriating, $10.00 each to the families of Capt. Charles Dakin and Hoseman Thomas Hennessy, both Boring Company No. 4, wiho lost ther lives In the fire on board the army transport Meade on Feb. 1. _ i VICTORIA, B. C., FEB, 6.—Thirty-stx the Valenola victims ve Including —_ twelvy rday—nine men ans bodies of recovered, been Gus n, of Ban Jone; H. M. Peters, of Los Angeles, and Peter Glude, of Brownville, Wash. Two ‘others ate thought to be the remains of J. B, Montgomery, quartermaster, and Fred Starr, of San Francisco, + Bamnure ton, Mc iNew ‘Orléana +» Antwerp INCOMING STEAMSHIPS, DUD TO-DAY. BL Andrew, Antwerp. San Jacinto, Galveston. 4 OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS. SATLMD TO-DAY. Anne, Nor CASTORIA For Infants and Children, The Kind You Have Always Bought a JOHN MASON -BEST IN HIS LINE, 1S DEAD Expert Loader of Big Ccean- Going Craft Dies of Heart Disease. “Old John’? Mason, known in every port to which s cargo is shipped from New York ag the most expert “loader” in the business, dropped dead this morn- ing in a saloon at No. 819 Washington street. All the water-front knows of John Mason. He had been in the life along the river-front ever since he was elgh- teen years old and had gradually worked up to the highest position of all—boss loader. It was he who was called in cargo to be packed down in the cay- ernous holds of the dig transatlantic liners. It was he who bossed the job from etern to bow, with a dozen men under him to keep the gangs at work. ‘He had well earned the title of being the best in the business. ‘This morning Mason was feeling poor-| ROGERS, Peet & ComPANY.|RocEks, PEzT & CoMPANY. Three Broadway Stores, ly and one of the foremen advised him to go over and get a drink. He was not & arin! man, but when he got a chill he wook the advice. He hed poured out the drink amd was lifting it to his lps 0 swayed crashed when ome doctor from dead before he struck the floor. It was heart Mason lived at disease. Seventy-sixth street and Columbus ave- nue with his ¢amily. pene La TOBACCO DEADLOCK ENDS. juyers Connecticut Growers Agree and Big Sales in Prospect. HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 6.—The dead- look existing between the tobacco grow- ers and buyers in regard to the price of this year’s crop is broken, and it is now certain that a great quantity of the weed will change hands scon. A number of New York State buyers are here, and it {3 understood that the immenge crop for 1905 is nearly all spoken for, the average prices on sales being 25 cents a pound, although in some cases fancy prices of 20 ty 3% cents have been paid by the big buyers. Much of the 1905 crop ‘wes lost through pole awoat, ——————E eee You cannot possibly have @ better Cocoa than EPPS'S An admirable Food of the Finest quality and flavour. CO DOES Dipl EksLA OR ANDAGAS LON BOLHER YOU? Do you kuow what it te a SOARS, IBOALZ even agree feel like it, be ou ened ‘Digs ‘one of the most complex tunc- i man body, yet, ite aoe the 4 iweation Is a! mp ly, whe convert~ tmto @ condition in which it oan the bi fen your nywtomn 1k or ui Dyspepala 3 real tive treatment, rot, the eRatets and fon Termentatlan, i : Of the? divaplou fan (urally-thatta the sel and cargo OHMIC AC NewsNnccers When ploked up by the Sutter rea te The ves- AL loss. Chicago Pure Food Crusade. PER. 6 lealers who Agulnst grocers and other d —-—- h sold adulterated food have been stared in the courts by the Illinois Pure Dhe © were for distilled aye flavoring éxtfact Senator Heyburn Improved. 'T FEB. 6 ator Heyl his “condit ‘Taft on Religion. | WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.—The sessions lof the Joseph Vriestly conference will be licld fn All Souls’ Ohurch, beginning to-night. ‘The opening service will be devoted to a discussion of “Religion and the Modern Mind,” with addresses Patt. Rey, Dr, 1 Robert 3. Woodwa by Secretary ut of the Curnegie Insti- jerett Hale D,, Pre! tute, For Clean Money. WASHINGTON, FEB. §.—Congress- man Fowler, of New Jersty, has intro- duced a “clean money” bil! which pro- vides that any person or corporation having mutilated or worn currency may send it by registered mail to the Treasury of the United States and ia- celve in exchange new currency wither postage or registration chirge either way. Crew Saved at Sea. PENSACOLA, FLA., FPR. 6.The sel stranded on Alacean Reef, anu was abandoned by her crew, the latter be- ing out for two days In an open bont Hood Commission. nd fishing schooner B. F. Sutter has ar- and Grocers. rived here, baving on board the crew of the barkentine Genesta, bound from La- gvona, Mexico, for Falmouth, ‘The ves.| Armour & Company, Chicago preserves, and fraudulent splices. ! ArmoursExtrad Of Beef Is inspiring company for the other ingredi- ents in sauces, soups , and _gravies. “whole thing” in broths and bouillons. Sold by all Druggists The | young men’s suit sale. Every mixture suit we have in the young sizes, 32 to 35 chest, marked down to $10. Most all the blue and black cheviots in those sizes were in- and 1 tke! d some 300 Summer serges. A considerable majority on sale were from $18 to $25. $10 now. $5 now. Three Broadway Stores, 258 842 1260 258 842 1260 at at at opposite near opposite Warren st. , 13th st. 32d st. | City Hall. Union Square. Greeley Square. ~ He can’t put aside the} For boys who are good at chasing the nimble dollar. Every mixture suit men’s | have in the boys’ long trouser as been |sizes, 29 to 31 chest (13, 14 years), has wn to $5. Most all the blue and black whan there was @ particularly deitoate |Cluded in the sale along with |cheviot suits were embraced in the reduction. All these boys’ long trouser suits were from $1 2 to $18. we been Fine Overcoats Reduced from as high as $25 to Oxford and black overcoatings, Suits Reduced from $15, $18 and $20 to iots. Sizes from 33 to 38 chest. Three Broadway Stores At 13th St., at Canal St, Hadet: Cahatt EG - Men’s Overcoats & Suits—A Sale Every garment was made for this season's selling and in accordance with this season's fashions, $15 The greater number are in Chesterfield and extra i long models, 46 to 52 inches long, made of splendid $10.50 Single and double breasted sack suits of fancy chev- near Chambers St, achat Carhart 6G | aplifting be; in 1883, it printed, in its morning an da, columns of advertising, an increase of Re 1,134,059 single paid advertisements, a The New York newspaper closest to fess than ha ments. 1883 cmmwem.......sccenereees the year, when, according to a count made b; Co., chartered accountants, it bir printed by the New York printed for the six months from July 1 to January 1. No other newspaper ever before made such gains in a similar period or reached $0 vast a total punted 611,215 advertisements, jerald, leading it by 55,398 in THE CALL OF THE WORLD. In 1905, the twenty-third year of The World's continuous growth since its . ar Sunday editions only, colurang, divided into ‘in ores to ce head 6. . i¢ World in total space grew mucl as much in columns and increased but 7,911 single advertise GROWTH BY PERIODS: 1,134,959 The World's Want momentum reached its greatest force in the iast half of Messrs, Barrow, Wade, Guthrie ey More a. 12 Be stat of Tey Nor Mi streets | Mas their Dusless address spite this, over 870,000 replies came to the box numbers in inst 555,~ aggregate | ge Vinanafr Ore Store Closes at 5.30 P. M. Ge Wnanefy Sire The Februa oper exhibition to the silks. 40-inch Crepe de Chine at $1, worth $1.50 yard. de. Chines in white, ivory, cream, gray, piuk, light blue, Main alate 35-inch Black Taffeta at $1, worth $1.50 SW yards of $1.50 quality S-inch Black Taffeta Bille giarantecd to Wearcinade for tite dress purposes or hing4. pattleoats and foundations. 19 and 20-inch $1 Checked Louisines at 65¢ $800 vards of $4 quwuity 19 and 20-inch Loulsine) shep- hord checks in navi, blug-und-white and black-and-white seven sizes of checks, 26-inch Colored Pongees at 5c, worth $1 6600 vards of ality 2-inch Domestic Colored, Pon. gves, in thw Heavy costae weuve, now #0 desirable for sults; pongeo, cardinal, light blue, pink, tan, | brow: tavy’ blue, teveda, great, ecru, Deltt blue, Gobelin, gray, Allce blue imyrtie, natural color, black. 40-inch Printed Foulards at 75c, worth $1 @ width Printed Foul- a lac. ards uf uew 40-inch doubl "3 aid taller in tirelve girerent deatgnesall small find nent; also polka dos; in ift and navy blue, el hee , || reseda, gray and black grounds. 21-Inch Chiffon Taffeta at CE Or ee Eiikes 100 yards of $1.25 quality i-lnoh Chiffon Ta: - heavy’ and pertect th every way for all, dress purposes; light blue, ‘pink, Nile green, tan, canting). navy i emerald, Nght and medium brown and black. Main aisle 40«Inch Black Crepe de Chine at $1.35, worth $1.65 1000 is of $1.65 quality 40-inch All-silk Black Crepe de Cuine, heavy, Sith the plain uncriniled eurta: 42-Inch Plain Silk Brilliant at $1, worth $1.50 6 quality 4%-inoh plain Bik Mriliant, 1c) 2aras of Scnrriage wear; white, Ivory, pink, light bite, iliac, turquoise, gray-hellotrope, ‘champagne, prune, purple, plum and black. Rotunda. 19*Inch Peau de Cygne at 55c, worth 75c y200 yards of ic Winch pure bright Silk Peau ae Cygne in ight, blue, three shades of DAVY Take Dining-Room Furniture To Illustrate This February Sale ® ® See the splendid showing of Extension Tables—the sideboards, china eabinets and ‘Then consider that every room in the house is as amply apeowined for among the All in furniture of the highest character, ma until these surplus pieces came to us for this February Dune eaites jul offei . prices and never offered for less, occasion. $10 Extension Tables at $7 Golden Oak Extension Tables with square top, 44x 44 inches; 6 feet long when extended; five fluted legs; moulded rim; well built and finished; top of selected oak. $12 Extension Tables at $?. ; Extension Tables; round top 42 inches in Kena feet long when extended; five fluted legs: deep rim; quartered oak top. $18 Extension Tables at fie Golden Oak Extension les; round abel in diameter; 6 feet long when extended; five shaped and fluted legs; deep rim; highly polished. $24 Extension Tabies 96 018 aan Oak Extension 5 roun “4 san diameters square pedestal; shaped legs; deep rim; 6 feet long when extended. Some of the other Extension s of $1. quality 40-Inch double-width Crepe | , reseda, cardinal, brown and ius, “*Under-Price Store, Basement. | ry SILK Sale A Remarkable Gathering of Desirable Stiks Very Radically Under-Price We have been preparing for weeks for the semi-annual event. The chief work of prep- aration was the passing by of the many silk collections that were anxiously seeking sale, and which could have no interest for the Wan:\maker Store. We have brought nothing into this offering that is not thoroughly desirable, and in Weives favored by the coming season. All are perfect goods in ample quantities, in wide variety of colorings nnd designs in the fancy and colored silks. The quantity includes almost 60,000 yards, and in addition to the counters all around the Rotunda, special counters have been provided on the Maine Aisle, in order to give Briefly, the gToups are as follows: 21-inch Black Peau de Sole, at $1, worth $1.50 60 ya doubie-taced hie 21-inch heavy biack Peau de Sole, ‘a high lustre.” 23 and 26-inch Domestic Pongee at 75c, worth $1.50 1400 yards of ft $1.00 2 and 26-inch Vomestic Pongee; the Hautleat, “anes erica md best quality made in America. Espectally adapted for suits, Sutomoblle coats and children's and girls’ coats. 23-inch Crepe de Chines at 65c, worth 85c $000 yards of 850 23-inol if shinee: ais fuite, ivory, “cream, pink light blue. ‘sa oes, fowsda, blue, Gobelin bile, navy blue,: Mac, ‘allver, Nile’ green, plac; Dt 19-inch Taffeta Silks at 65c, worth 85¢ yards of 80 19-inch 81 ‘ pare at ran sth 2UPOTeG cuay ata Be pink, light blue, y. champagne, five shades of and dark tang, five shades of light and dari staat og" eng “Uke cages Rt, Pe ok Teseda, also navy blue and bias me teeer ages By in’ thirty-e! if with colored printt ares Tue, turquoise, tan, Alloe blue, Gavel: Hight Blue, eur aaa, glace Bhs eo navy blue. ‘ot uns so yards of $1 ‘Velours, gro moulded and carved legs: 44-inch square top; rim; 6 feet long when extended; highly polehencrs pillar with moulded and carved legs; selected quartered oak top; 6 feet long when extended, 48-inch round top; fluted and shaped pillar; mould- ed legs with claw fest; 8 feet long when extended. highly polished. ‘ moulded pillar; shaped legs with cla . round top; moulded rim: eet eh highly polished. Sideboards yards of pew 2%-inch ‘Sul alk, me ivory, ‘cream, plat light bios teen, aiural 4950 yards of $2 40-inch double-wid: ssey, blouses, petticoats, kninge aod goetg: tn pink lie, 19=inch Black Moire Velour at 35c, worth 65c 1300 yards of 65¢ 1%inch bleck Moire Velour. 20-1 26-inch Siik Suitings at 55¢ ol page, ; blue, cardi i fe s = 1-9 re ‘id roses myrtle aid blacks -inch Twi ‘oulards at 85c, yards of te 22-tnch Printed "wed Poul ney petit owas terete shines Vy and cadet bites: Teli, : navy (and cadet bites; also witte grounds 45-inch Taffeta Silks at $1.25, worth $2 inch Striped Moire Velour at 35c, worth $1 uality 20-inch line striped Moire lus, wine, myrtle, plum and dluck ‘Under-Price Store, Basement, , in navy le to be sold at regular $28 Extension Tables at $20 Quartered Golden Oak Pedestal Extension Tables; $33 Extension Tal it $25 Golden Oak Pedestal Extension Tables; heavy deep rim; $44 Extension Tables at $33 Quartered Golden Oak Pedestal Extension Tables; $45 Extension Tables at $35 Golden Oak Pedestal Extension Tables; heavy * 8 feet long when extended;, ated, China Cabinets Tables are priced as follows: At $13.50, trom $18—Go! o from meee At ft, from Ho Weath’d oak: § ft | At $22.80, trom Sss—Golden onl At $0; from FrrGelden oak At fib, from #8 Goiesthered’ oak; | At $27.60, from $4—Golden oak ren see Fumed oak de 82, fom Att $82, trom $0—Golden oak | At Ms fom en iiered case 8 £15, trom $80—Golden oak; 6 ft. | At $37.50, from $45—Golden oak At $0; from ee At {36 from s96—Mahogany veneer- | At $40, from $48—Golden oak | AE $00, from #00—Mahowany fi t. rom $5—Gi from gan: Ce {te trom f5—atahogany ve- At IG from #8-Golden calc 4: 8, from $13)-—Golden oak i At $60, $75-—M. : ahogany ered, “erom $4-Golden oak: 6 tt.| At $i. from $15 Mahogany | At $160, from '$40—Mahoran y t 21, from $27—Golden oak; 6 ft. / At §90/ from $120—Mahog: t gat, from $82—Mohogany ve- Ay fi) from #160—Manogany Baffets 5 , trom 0 nee seb, from $37—Mahogany veneer- pat fim, from, $185 fabogaiy side- a from $15 Golden oak . omrd an a , from $30—1 OR aN 00) 8 SS erom $4-Golden oak: 8 ft. | “AT S180, trom $235—Mahogany At #8 from $0—Mahogany ‘At 35, from H5—Golden 0% ft. | At $1, from $215—Mahogany a $40, from $30—Mahogany AE En! from H8—Golden oak; 8 ft. | At $200, from $26—Gokden oak at $8. from $00-Oak At 3! trom $0—Mamhogany, 8 ft. At $2125, from $425—Mahogany x $70—Oak U0, from $00—Golden oak; 8 ft. At $217.50, from $435—Mahogany t Fi, $100—Malhogany At HD, fom si2—Mahogany, 10 ft. | At $300, from Hi—Mahogany eide- | At $102, from $210—Mahogany At i, fom #0—Mahogany, § ft, lyoard and Serving Table. Fourth foor, Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co., Broadway, Fourth Avenue, Ninth and Tenth Streets, WRIT 10 Fer Cont. Open Every Evening 9 o'Clock. Actyat Value consis hie toll Tile More cet de they, would appear ta your hom: lowing articles, and is on exhibition in our warerooms, 0 "y utr Ve- BEDROOM — Gold- PARLON—Fin8 45; |[A ThreeRoom Flat Com- Pap neers Pier Mirror, ench pletely Furnished at A and Washetand; ee bevel glass; Parlor ‘4 H iat, ree, es sat ieee bial Gasset mir of hand, $1 Down & Meoven wine Bed Rus, Tex Spring; soft top Mist- ier" Jarier. 21 $1 per Week. rome, ‘pale Peat Pairn . lows; Comfortat/e; RENN Godoatee bevel |For this Solld Oak ree oS mittee. yrashine, “its | Sideboard with large let Sets 10 Dleces, 3 tee; KITCHEN — Oak Teather mirror, value $28.00, at Keitehen “'ranies id $20.00. yards Olleloth. ey Reread ‘ jetal are t) in Our Liberal Credit System, ment. $50 worth, $3.00 Down, $1.00 per Wook | $100 Worth, $10.00 Down, 2.00 ner Wepk Worth, $7.50 Down, $1.50 Our Terms Appy Jersey ‘ul ULR NEW CATALOGUE, MAILED PREE. Discount Allowed During February on All Cash | $150 Worth, $15.00 Down, a A BOOK TO SETTLE BETS. $2.28 Connectlont