The evening world. Newspaper, February 20, 1906, Page 8

ft MAFIA GANG “SLAININ STREET Wealthy Italian italian Found with Throat Cut Near Bath Beach Home. REVENGE WAS MOTIVE Keen-Edged Stiletto Jabbed Ip frends ince he | was a youth. ads one I 7 wer given the } Y Victim's Flesh at Least Cane any, “information = cence Ti Black Hand or Mafia. sear record of his having done ‘so, Twenty Times. hone of the detectl having any dealil VALUABLES UNTOUCHED, {Abele Ciampa Met Death Like Con- tractor Pelleteri, Killed While Bride Awaited His Return. LONDON, Feb. %.—Kine Eidtword neta os ‘Abele Clampa, whose marriage to the | tne first levee of the eeason at Rucking- @aughter of Salvatore Romeo, a New| ham Palace at noon pe oey pis oy oid- ft ing the State procession to St am: peek Crdit Amporter and « man’ of large Palace. where the levees are usually means, was an occasion in Italian cir lee iese than a year ago, was found |r near his home, N igh- | Bath Beach, early to- sireet, day, and Detective Vachris deciares that he was a victim of Mafia ven- geance In killing Clampa the murderers al- moet cut iis head from his body. Then they fell tpon him with a keen-edged stilette and jabbed it deep into his flesh more than tweaty times. Clampa's body was round after mid- night by Policeman Mark Owendorf, of the Bath Beach station. Righty-fitto B.reat, between Twentieth and Twenty- third aver is not thickly settle end is po lighted. Owendoi lying in a pile of weeds, what he be- lieved to be a lox. He passed on, but Teturned to ify his curiosity and found that the dark objec: was the baiv of a an, Owendorff was, quic Yo see that the mun was cotwred wit! Dlocd and that his throat was cut. He | founded his police whistle and was Joined by Roundsman [obson. Slain an Hour Before. An ambulance was called =| Nérworian Hospital, snd Dr. Bi | @ald chat the man had been dead for an hour or more. In the pocket of the diovd man's. cloths the police cam upon a card on whlch was written Clampe's name and business address, One of the policemen h to the house of Salvatore 60, Al Twenty-elghth street, hoping chat some member of the family could identify the body. Romeo and his brother. James. looked at the fave of the dead man. @nd then one of them screamed: “Good God! That's our brother-in- law.” The Romeo brothers begged that the Murder of Clampa be kept from his young wife. “It will kill her,” one of them sald. Detectives Vachris, Mealll, Van Waz- ener and Kaiser were soon on the case ‘The detectives found that the murder had not been committed for robbery. Clumpa's scartpin, his watch and a few cents in change were in his pockets, and Yachris made the declaration that Clampa bad been killed by the Mafia in revenge. The detective said that the murder, In many respacts, resembled that of Pelloter!, the contractor, who Was found stabbed to death near Shesps. end Bay a few weeks ago. In fact, tne | muiders are so similir that the police] were free to express the opinion th they had been committed by the same | gang. Killed by Vengeful Gang. It was proved beyond doubt that Pelle- ter! was killed because he was sus- pected of informing the police of Black Hand and Mafia outrage immediate frer his urriage Cis opened a tailor shop in Coney Lie prospered as long as the continued, but In the fall Place in Brooklyn. A monty opened a second place at Bath aveaue and Twenty-second street. Clampa was thirty-five years old and @ quiet sort of man, whose sole Jissl- pation was grand opera, Never would @ DISH Pass Uleat he would n cross Over | to New York w hear a new opera If) oveas.on permitted. One report is that he came to Manhattan Jast nig! and attended the opera. The de | however, that this is not tr There! which offsets this, 4 which the detectives are) ting. Lucin, a barber, told Detective Vachria to-day that he saw H 8.80 o'vlock last night leavin, Beach shop. The barber Clampa turned Twentieth avenue, Bay d story walking toward his home, It {» be-| Heved that the barber was probably | a@istaken } No Evidence of Struggle. There was no evidence of a struggle where the body » and there were) spote of blood leading back for a block, The detectives were not slow in fol | lowing every ciue, Some of them gave 41 as thoiy opinion that Ciampa had been | murdered some distance from where his was found and tied to th ey spat by his slayer. Others, how- | ‘ver, believed that he was set upou aear Twentieth avenue, where the blood trail bean, and after he was dead car- Fed a block down the street and buried under ie weeds, | After oxanining the nelhborhvod Capt. s ere sald that it was his be- lief that several men had figured In the | sonrder, hut only ane of them had =| the stabbing, as all of the wounds were of the same size and had been done with a Unn-bladed knife, except the wound in the throat, which had been | matte, so |; was believed, with a butcher knife, Attacked from Behind, The police believe that Ciampa was attacked = from and ene of the murderers held his head Dale, Knife blade had been many times and the head only hung to the body by a thread of akin. Tn one hand of the dead man was a half-smaked cigar and in the other a night key of his home. the police argued, been attacked before he had made an effort to defend himself and taat he undoubtedly had been attacked from behind. ee police questioned the relatives of t inv’ Black Hand. letters oF any thrents any Black Han ers or i a a from the Black Hand or Mafia gang he | George Winter, aged eighteen, @ pre ing lad, whose parents, Samuel at Mahwah, had | paren told her of them. vo him,” one of the broviars- “1 know he would have told me all about it if they had. abk me all these auostons? ii ‘The police jeft, and Jater a neighbor told the wife that been murdered almost at his own door- step, while coming home to her. the police are. going Into Clampa's po Thos wil end avor to trace his mov ments, possible that the ¥ lowed to this that he for some men yoars ago, KING EDWARD HOLDS S ng a large attendance of C: cry, the leading members of the Op: r re eaciaital second. Grow the Reon this throat. The blade jashed through the flesh This proved, that Clampa had Wife Knew of No Threats. They dechred ever received dead man's if Clampa wife, had hlackmatt e has ever tried te hlackmalt in-law said But why do you! her husband had e3 king to run down the murderers, his hasits, his associates a: coun was marc doin vena offense he gave bis coun’ EASON’S FIRST LEVEE. me Ly The occasion. pinet Min- { and the for the lutter rs of Is frat levee B. Carter, « J. Winter and wii |N. J, was dischary uw.ce tom “ 1 by Mek had been obliged t the at on a Kibben, would be BOY IS FREED BY LETTER 10 JUSTICE |: pa 5 Wrote His Employer His Ac: cuser Had Taught Him ' to Gamble. . live from custody oa, Ovarges tam cigared Was arres: mie until Court of peated beta boy Raving heard that Winter harged, had at the Court had rushed into t waiting mother, to express her ry soy (N. J.) Hi wt him nothing Parsee A Sale of Trousers for Men Formerly ie and $4.00 At $2.50 At $3.50 Trousers of serviceable worsteds and tailored a hi ttle better than the average. For the big men, with a girth all the way up to 54, exceptionally “good things’ are in the collection. Far Fancy Waistcoats for Men rly $3.00, $4.00 and $5.00. At $2.00 One of the phases which contribute to maintain our waistcoa’s abreast, is this: for a season before the season is done. if not ahead, of the hour We rid our stock of the garments designed To that end we have reduced the prices of our three, four Cc ‘oats to two dollars. and five dollar single and double breasted waist- They are of flannels in light and dark colors, mercerized fabrics in divers weaves and patterns and wash fabrics. Saka & Company Broadway, 33d to 34th St Dresser. 18.98. etal Value $25.00, Pay Freight. Open Si wait. Special To-morrow , J") Choice 15 To-morrow 1 Chickering upright yarn rr fie Savers’ | Choice #150 Good an new—orlgiually 825). Also 22 other bargains. Liberal Create Terma Al To New Jersey nnd Connecticat, ROOMS i 00 WEEK OPENS§ oe a | AN ACCOUNT February sale If History repeats itself, We'll sell the entire list of / THIRTY- EIGHT If you see one that appeals to you don't hesitate, but come to- morrow, It may be gone if you No oceasion for delay—you ean return the instrument you select any time within one year at full amount paid to date of return, to be credited on your choice of our unexcelled new pianos, in- cluding those made by Chickering Bros. Packard H&S, G Lindeman Schamann and the fn piano Play ce Kod player piano tle € Pei an vee and an piano, erylody to pay. G who for IRSDAY EVE Toilet specials. STORE C.useD ALL DAY THURSDAY TEHURSDAY, WASHINGION'S B iRtn HDAY, STH AVE: 19 T0202 STREET witch hazel or rey arn Roger & Kore, Pen de Armour, of Keop-clenn ¥ of of his sell RMOUR'S fine toilet soape—tar, Oatmeal—box ee 0 JU overcoats. the department. Only $11 SER 15 Ol een for men, * men's clothing section to-morr fashionable hang ST open the door and step into our They’re the marvel of every man who visits , Yet they have all 11. ow and see these Becond Floor. _the_style_and f overcoats that for $20 or more. In fact, ore fn of he pe of Ve: Lot 1—Inffnts warm 0 up to Choice ateseceseeeres a | 4 years. Made in the latest Sold at $7 up to $12. Choice to close ates.e..eeee Lot 5—$1.95 sweaters, red cnd 65e\ white .e--e0. D then it will be five DNS nicely carved ferme formerly $100.00, Mahogary Epi, Parlor Suit, Porlor Hut, rior Sulty Hor Suits, jor Suit Parlor Suit, Parlog Suit, 27. 5) Brass Bed—best French | 38.60. Brass Bed—latest de- ie Hign.ecse, 45.00 & 60.00 ‘brace “Beds—6 styles....-..00c8 eoee seer + 55.00, 4,60 Parlor Reception Chairs —im. mahogany 8.75 Parlor fteception —rookwo0d..5- se+e+ 5.15 Window Chi Seats—im. ma- 8,00 Rocke reefers of clothand serge,| Lot 3—Infants’ comfortable and stylish—1 to 4 3.50! to $4.95 | Lot 6—83.50 to $5 Nain-)Lot 7—Children’s mussed sook and organdie dresses =2 tos pra, OST 188 80 grade of cravenette overcoats is being ‘retailed in New York to-day at $15 and $18 They're brand new spring styles. The only reason we can offer this extraordinarily low price is that the maker's overstock came East this year instead of fall ng into the hands of Western dealers. We are the fortunate purchasers, and the advantage is yours. Twenty-Seven styles—worsteds in checks and stripes and plain effects—Engl'sh cheviots—fine cassimeres and plain black all wool thibet—made with broad, concave shoulders and nobby, loose fitting backs —52 inches in length—22 inch yents—83 to 46 inch chest mezsurements. Price to close pain% or infants’ wear stock. Thousands of slightly soiled or mussed coats, reefers, dresses and bonnets for little tots at me:ely fractional prices mothers congregate here to-morrow and select complete wardrobes for their little ones, for we never expect to quote prices like these again. 6 immense lots to select from. eashr trimmed with braid or 4 years, Were $1.50 to Your choice. « 00 Lot 2—Children’s coats—sizes 2, $ and| Lot 4—Infants’ Cashmere dresses— years — beautifully Choice sizes 2, 3 or + made and trimmed. of the lot......+++se0° mode. bunnets; 2.0 Seven more days of the February Prati Guntenees eases {FURNITURE SALE, long months until you can again take your choice of the best furniture i in the world at one-third to one-half off. ? $100 parlor suit, $€9. Five pleces, mahogany finished, frames, damask, Verona velour or tapestry ; covering 30,00 Ostermoor mate seen 18.50 y Mathes quality Mattress..25.C0 "| 6.25 Arm Chairs—oak or ma- hogany finished...+.++++++0+ 4.25 Parlor'‘Labh tered oak 25.50 Morris Oak seveee ever 13.25 Standing Hall Rack— weathered oaks..+s04+ 16.00 Standing Hall Rack— golden quaitered oak........12.25 7.50 Dining OS leather......- ‘ 24.00 Dining Table — e oak 3.50 11.75 6.5 60 Chiffoniers—p o pu ar eo eseeseee 19,00. SWEET ORANGES River fruit; the kind fancy frulterers sell at FRR QUEEN OLIVES—The best im- ported from Beville, Spain; mammoth sige; regular de. duart PNIELSS BRBAKYAST BA- Mere ogges tut oxtra selected ‘8 large exge—not Gelivers ¢ jozen in carton CHOCOLATES —Thirty nuts, fruite and all im quailty: 38¢ jargest and best Black Cherries grown dozen, Royal Btu- a See ewer ta A —Finest i A aia: us ry Tponderedt 48c BREAKTA ( BTARCH—Royai Stuart tered oak. Indian | Florid 2 ial Flavors; regular 25¢. large 12 perfect Cyan elt R 2 Seon fed cut LOAF SUGA rices for ad-| SPECIAL. Every Ham U. 8. ‘ertised package Sugar. We sell & E. 5G] sally sclocted for Bimpaon beat quality cut loaf at, Ib, Ge; 10 Tess trons, 10 te 14 ie 1 BUTTER—Royal Stuart quality the sweetest and tprobtainabl “print, delivered, Delicious Russtan d feral trunk 6 trunk: REA Means, rina, culinary wi $83.50, at....eere NABISCO WAFERS” box MILD CURED HAMS: ¢ ng crew tora hase ml lie he eines 91 Let || the sacrifice. Second Floor. Burea inch drawn work. yelvet—2, 3 or 98e $8.50. square. : 1.95 pa scart, ete. sold to i mere dresses — | 25c of excellent leather, | 73.10. _| PLENTY of people, plenning lor travel, are on tue watch ior such bargains as the:e. Third Floor, Leather suit cases, 92 and 24 inch sizes, with steel frame, ciotn lining, shirt pocket, soiid brass locks, w uy 3.75 straps or boits. Lowhide bags, 45. Balance of a manutactures s stock greatly unaerprive—viacks, dark browns and russets— leather lined, solid brass trimmings, ail sues, 1 to 17 inch, 35 House needs. pint heavy mickel piaiea chaany aish — side handles — oa nickel plated stand—non-explosive aicohol damp. $4.50 value. Ds! S-quarc nickel plated pr enameled baking pan. $v: ‘Tiled tumbier trays a! Bamboo rurniture. 60c Agcoureite, 105_ in, matting fag book rack, 2 shelves— Y sliewve:— Arey ir) 2.00 Library table, 2y in, 15 in top and under shelt....90---++.++4.00 Incandescent mantles. 79 incandescent burner complete with mantlg, chimney and 1u inch white opal eee ATC 8.25 gas portable—Welsbach burner, Weisbach mantle, chimney, 10 in. reading shade and o ft. gas proof tubing and brass soon: or 18c impeon Crawford’: Inspected and spe- Chocolate Vanttia pints BAU DILLON vintagt quarts, ser He MENNESSY’ AC SHAN De ortle r KKK tava and ad the way) you 05 ‘oo. vai tr it ABO! +f Machine alice; Il OATMEAL — wa Fr AONE -Cave 1.00; Tea Cloths, Sideboard Scarfs, oc $1.50 for up to $3 linens. arfs and Pillow Shams, Tea Cloths, 36 are, with three and four rows of tancy | and 45 inches square and Pillow Shams hem- reuford Co; Special sale separate skirts. 4 pe low prices at which we offer these skirts is due to shrewd planning months ago. Materials were our own—bought direct from the factory—styles are of our choosing, and the prices are as low as we can afford to accept. Separate skirts at 5.95 In this assortment you have the choice of a variety of models in panamas, serges and fancy mixtures—care- fully tailored garments. Fine panama skirts at 7.50 A handsome lot of blues and blacks; also excellent styles in novelty stripes and mixtures. Separate skirts at 9.75 In this lot you select skirts made of handsome chiffon panama—hard finished worsteds and fine serges—about 25 different models. French voile skirts, 18.75 There's nothing dressier than French voile—makes up splendidly and hangs in such beautiful lines—There are full plaited and circular effects—trimmed with taffeta or milliners’ folds of same 7Sc. for up to $1.50 linens. Bureau Scarts 54 and 79 inches long. Stand Covers 36 inches long and Tea Cloths 36 inches 38c. for upto 75c. pillow shams, made over Tray Cloths. Pillow Shams, And thousands of doylies, all in fine, snow white linen and fancy drawn work. $1 for up to $2 fancy linens. Bureau stitched inches 19¢. good value and 18 inches square. 150 pairs hemstitched linen sheets, full size, 90x96 $4.50 le inches, stricuy all linen; special, “200 pairs hemstitched linen pillow cases, 225336 inches, pa Clearing of dollars’ worth of curtains % upholsteries Boo we shall be ready for the formal opening of our new curtain and upholstery section we must dispose of all of this season’s stock. of women’s Third Floor. ilk drop ski: Fancy German linens ]4 VER 5,000 pieces to sort over; and every value cut in half. An- other of those great bargain events for which Simpson Crawford Co, is noted. The importer was overstocked heavily and had to make 49c. for up to 95c. linens. Pillow shams 30 inches square. and Tray Cloths 18x27 inches. to-morrow, at, per pair... ‘Um! rella repairing. WE« ucte. ie very lowest prices on a repair work. 3.10 piece ee union taffeta price. Main Floor. Bureau Scarfs, Cenirepieces, oc Scarts 34 inches long. ‘Tea Cloths 36 with fancy drawn work. ‘Tea Cloths 36 square, Bureau Scarfs 54 ines) jong, for hemstitched centre pieces, ove thousands We are to have the finest and largest uphol- stery floor in New York, and cannot be ham- pered by broken lines and odd assortments. j Hence price reductions for which we can cite no parallel, Draught screens, 4.85. With heavy Mission oak frames— anels—covered with leatherette or pestry. Small lot of $5.50 and 99.75 grades, Lace curtains, }; off. About 300 odd lots or Renaissance, Irish Foint, Arabian, Antique, Liuny and paveny; laces. Une to 6 pairs or a style, $2.05, $4.85, $5.00, 99.75 Colored applique lace curtains, 4.05. Of durable ecru bopbinet, richly appliqued designs in red or most desiravle curtain library or dining room; trom $7.50 and Hand painted that rell $30.00. nm. A tor hall, reduced $5.50, pestry panels, 9.75. About 30 panels—in popular and exclusive subjects—artistic creations regularly trom $19.75 to Scotch Madras curtains, 98ce. strip. With colored designs on ecru eta- mine—the most durable, washable curtain manuiactured, Kegularly$+.50 per pair. Grecian crepe cretonne, Oc. yard. 41 pieces, com the latest modern Art erty as rell as Oriental and tioral designs, 1°. a fe Nias at quart bottle Los Gatos port, shi catel, gallon, inelu Vintage Claret7is arisen OO aie te Celebrate Washington’s Birthday with pure foods and wines. G. H. Mumm & Co.'s Im- ported Champagne ~@iiss; 1.29| Eeharat CRRALL A, r. vartetlen renter m8 bottle... ry or mus | ing jug. 76c Imported Rhine Wine. Hunter Baltimore 8c] Whiskey Ben's sor, Mitie sean at pn 48 | 56 | EES, Bo ai te Coy sone eae 12 Gta, Manufacturer's tapes- try samples. 500 short lengths of damask tapestries suena, acral pared) a mill—a prices, yd., B5e., 50c., de. and 33 Tapestry table covers at 1.50. \ In luxurious ‘Turkish designs—1¢ yards square—only two colorings; Tegular $2.95 covers. ¢ French silk Gobelin tap- estry, yd., 1.95. In rich new, color effects and the latest designs—$3 and $3.50 grades, Imported verdure tap- estry, yd., 1.25. | Only about sunticient tor Wednesday's feling at this low price—regularl $2.0y and $2.75. A Florentine satin drap- ery damask, yd., 1.80, Rich, solid tone fabrics— new designs —regularly $3.95 and $4. Kelim tapestry couch covers, &.90, Reproductions of expensive originals —enact in designs and colorings—re- duced from $11.50 and $12.75. & Sohife'n Laubenheimer; case 12 95.00; quart bottle sss ssecs ess AOC Rye 80c Lana- MMPRRIAL, Gf GRAPE BRANDy T4e S8e ry Geneva, er Crystal Old hos = MONTIORLLO RY Tees, ralton 8.50; quart. boitie, ¢ Houb. BBe CRAOT—Ro: ea for the’ “werk and vm donon pints. . 7 Old Crow whiskey, gallon 230: quart bottle. eoibesaeaace enn Ge Ws