The evening world. Newspaper, March 7, 1906, Page 8

GET NEW HOUSES Is Impossible to Obtain Cash * for the Erection of Buildings. President Ahearn showing the values in the district known as in which The Evening | has proposed to have a park | to meet a great public need. | report shows that in the Jimits/ ‘ef the proposed park lands are cheaper Sthan they are in any other district in) Borough of Manhattan. Lots are as- |} ATOWN PARK WOULD HELP LAND VAL ESTIMATE OF THE is less than $95,000. Tess than $225,000. ‘The total assessed valuation of exclusive of church property, which $300,000, Bowery property on the block district in the city, riot now. Another re- e values of at lens than $8,000 on the streets China ‘Chinatown, while lots of the same/in the ‘on streets a block away, where the bd is not subjected to the same blight- influence, 1s assessed at over $60,000 This does not include !mprove- | China: | fair estimate of what will happen whe | torn down and a park own Is. made where it now stands. along Baxter street which were assessed at less than $10,000 each be- and does not refer to all lots.) Most valuable lot in Chinatown bad 1s a part of three lots covered by a| apartment house, which 1s as- at $26,000, and together they con- tite the most valuable property: in istrict. lot @ single lot in the surrounding ig assessed at so low a price, “most of the lots ore assessed at than double and often four and tmes as much. Can't Improve Property. reason for this, as shown by the of the investigators, is that it 1s thle to improve the property. y cannot be had at any price to for buildings in the district, and built they cannot be Insured from at any kind of reasonable rate. nta for room or for floor space are fm the district, but if the price of ind was anything near the prices asked ‘@imflar lands a block or two away “rents received by landlords of wn Would not pay 2 per cent, on ue of the property. fore the park was opened are now as- seaved at $45,000 to $07,600 each and high- er. A lot at the corner of White an d at $14,000 for the land alone.| Baxter, half a block from the park, was assessed at $8,750. The owner now pays taxes on over $80,000 on the same prop- erty, He owns land in the district which willbe torn down when Chinatown Is abolished, but he is one of the leading signers of the petition for the improve- ment, Bayard Street Falls Back. Bayard street has steadily gone back- in assessed valuations since the old Mulberry Bend ditions became @ menace to that part of the city. “Tho proximity of Chinatown prevented it from getting the benefit when the Bend was abolis! ‘The same !s pro- portionately true of lots on Mulberry street fronting on the park. They have doubled in value, whereas they should have quadrupled if it had not been that the back yards of China- town aput on the back lines of the Mul- berry etreet lots and haye exercised their baneful influence in preventing improvements, raising insurance rates and giving them a whiff of thelr own unsavory reputation. There is nothing wrong about phys!- cal conditions in Chinatown. It is the Tost beautiful part ot the RSA eh Thirty-fourth street, topograp! iv it sccuples @ knoll of high ground, (OOK WIFE TO KL min Weill, the David Herum of jamsbung, lies dead, murdered in brownstone residence at No. 278 street. From Weil's eblifty to the better of the other fellow in a estimated at of his recent trades was with Sullivan, of No. 8&1 Eleventh av- Manhattan. Sullivan ibelleved he wich the worst of it. He made ‘3 fe accompany him to see m get square with the hirse-trader » @f Willfameburg. They kissed their four R: ene ranging in age from twelve to ; ond left the house. On the way ‘Gcrots town Sulitvan bought @ revolver d @ box of cartridges in a store on h avenue, near Fourteenth street. Horse Bargain Quarrel. three weeks ago that Weill and matched wits, ‘The deal Jn- wed three horses which Sullivan led to his barn, ono a sorrel, valued > $200. ‘The day after the trade the developed glanders, and the S. P, 4. destroyed it. Sullivan did not @ with David Harum that all js fair @ hoss trade as long as you come out, ‘top. He demanded that Weill relm- r him for the loss of the sorrel, They reached Welll's salea stables, Wy. Ai North Seventh street shortly | Btter 6 o'clock, Well was seated at his | @esk in the little office when the couple ‘entered. Benjamin Levy, @ clerk. ~ over this accounts to give tho Bee pasion that he was not intruding the private business of his employer. Velll was fifty-two, hearty and well- ed. [ivan repeated his demand for pay- nt for the sonrel's loss. Mrs, Sullivan d with Levy. ‘Then Gulltvan fired times, with such rapidity that it n one long report. Weill fell at Bullivan's feet, a blg wound be- the right ear. The police say it is that all three bullets found a pwiftly did Sullivan fire. f jcreaming, out of the office, an @houted to Policeman Arthur Loyd, @f the Bedford, avenue Btation. © SURRENDERS, SAYING HE HAD STOLEN $500. | But the Suspicious Police Believe He Wants a Pass to Baltimore. ‘Charged with the theft of $00 Eugene -)¥orrach, a well-dressed man, thirty- “five years old, 1s locked up in Coney Yeland police station on his own ree} quest, Tho police are investigating tho story. “Capt. Harkins," said the man, “my onscience is hurting me. For the last foven years 1 have not had a Dit of © tuck. I tall at everything I touch. Thore Sf only one thing to do and that ts to quare things. I am a thief, Seven ago 1 was a bartender in a sa- on at Locust Point, Baitimore, I stole from my emp amd skipped out, f avenue. I want y me back to Bal- Harkins emited wise smile and .the man taken to the cell on a| Ot larceny, It ts the theory of that the man ts trying to get| je to Saltimore, sat IS Parker Go; South, | er left the city yemterdsy Wwite in Bouth Carolin, At (B on ym avenue i: he would be pone fortwo Little tanger than a quarter, ke that sh Levy fled, SEE HIM L MAN“FOR GRUDGE livan Shot Rich Horse Dealer Who Bested Him in Bargain, Weill Falling Dead * at Woman’s Feet. Loyd enterdt the office ani found Sullivan standing over Weil's body, the smoking revolver in his hand, “Here it is,” said Sullivan, relinquish- ing the weapon. Mrs, Sullivan had dis- appeared. Sullivan insisted on making & state- ment, to Sergt. Lyon in spite of t latter's wurning that he had best say nothing. Sullivan stated that he had decided to shoot Weill unless he made good the lows on the sorrel, and that Mrs, Sullivan accompanred him to wit- tess the deed. Once In his cell Sulll- van’s former cool demeanor deserted him. He tore his hair and bys- terieally. Wife Bought In Stock. ‘Welll’s body was taken later to his home on Pesn street, one uf the finest in that residential quarier, where live his widow and one cniid. Detectives Holland and Fagan later arrested Mrs, Sullivan at her home in Manhattan, She told the officers that her husband had purchased from Weill since last August horses and equipment to the value of $4,500. To pay this . Sullivan said, she and her hu: band had frequently gone wthout eu! cient food. There was a note for $430 outstanding to Weill, and when her hi band was unable to meet it, Mrs. Yan says, Welll took possession - nesses and trucks and offered ANearse sale in his exchange. Mrs. Sullivan, unknown to her husband, attended the sale and with her savings bid in the property At advanced prices, van no attorne: Tepresen him in. court, When wifleed by tis Magistrate it he had anything to say he declared that he had shot the horse dealer under perfectly jestifladre cir- cumstances. “He threatened me," sald Sulltvan, ‘and threatened my wife, He sald he Would throw me out and ‘he threatened 10 throw my wife out. I thought he was going t do it and I shot.” mi e@ man was internumt v the Magistrate, who anked “hin N Was aware he need say would incriminate him, = plained to him his rights end Sullivan answered that he would say no more until he had secured a lawyer. Mrs. Sullivan eald she knew nothing of the the . Levy testifled jad Come it him a month awn ehobting as she was talking to at hv and told him she or her hushand would kM Rau unl facthon, le seen the shooting. Suiilvan was held without tall for ex- aminatios on March 9. Doctor Says She Now Has a Fair Chance of Recovery. ROCHESTER, N. Y., March 7.—Susan B. Anthony, who is serfously Wl with pneumonia, ts said by her physician to be considerably improved this morning. She spent a restful night and was sleeping when her medical called, so she was not disturbed. The doctor now says she bas a fair chance for recovery. COLDS CURED. IN ONE DAY. ¢ ) charg, use, auacs AWAY All Achas® vng Caused by Colds it cures Grip ong inate Coughs and prevents Poeumonia: Pruggist PAW, THE “WORLD'S NIC. ca olf folks feel young and folla one Cures Indigestion, catarrh and all Rlood nnd’ liver diseases, NYON, Biway & 26th St, James Bids. MAKE A PARK OF CHINATOWN. The total assessed value of the land on both sides of Doyers street ‘The total assessed value of the land on both sides of Pell street is value of similar lots anywhere elee on the street. Chatham Square lots have less éssessed value than any lots in that part of the city outside of the Chinatown district, Money lenders refuse to lend money for building fn the district, Fire insurance rates in the district are higher than in any other This 1s what the rep4rt shows @@ to sloping Mulberry MISS ANTHONY IMPROVES. adviser |/ UES DOUBLE HANGING OF JERSEY SLAVER |Johnson and Small Will D' on Same Day for Murder. of Miss Allinson. COST TO the land on both sides of Mott street, ig exempt from taxation, is less than MOUNT HOLLY, N. J., Maroh 7. is assessed at less than one-half the murder of Miss Blorence Allinson been erected {no an unusual portion the jail. It was set ap for the execution ted the murder. and at once was ‘time the chief ‘aahion a3 wat side of the island. | a in every direction Justly consid and | attraction of tra me expires, her res nt Was in ‘the ie os ere y and after the crime aided concealing it. retracted. Plan for Improvements, This includes the si rook: In Bridgo terminal, and the sme | George Small and Rufus Johnson, who are to be hanged on March % for the | Moorestown, are now being guarded by ne death watch, and the gallows has ite on cpm- Small was found gulity last night need to de on March %, which is the day Johnson's respite ‘The conviction of Small makes no dif- ference to Jonson, as he went to the house with Small for the purpose of Small, after confessing the murder, When deciared guilty last night and being askel if he had any- thing to say why the sentence of death sora not be pronounced on him, re- e¢ » only I didn't commit the mur- A vast system of ci ements nd cael reine elaborated oy mse. euurin~ t) Beard of Hatimate and the an y to die Gaty Hau Park nordiwam “slong the| ,Jgonsen Ned nerved himeelt for the {Side of Centre street, extending to etl petites Witereae el tneee pried |, heard that her husband sites of office tuildines for the mani, | Was not revived for . eality. extending as far as the Come | mined her husband's innocence at frat Criminal Courts “Building and “tno | and tried to help him prove an alibi, ‘ombs, and these will front on the| but When he confessed and it was park which The By World’ pro: | proved she waa not where she claimed poses fo entnbliah, The webole will maice fo tiave been on the day of the mur- beau of ar- she weake! and admitt chitecture in the world, OUP® Of 8 | st eects were fi sighed THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 7, ius. Princess'dresses to-morrow HE Princess Dress has come to stay. Smart followers of fashion have embraced this style with one accord, “and to-day no wardrobe is complete without one of these handsome creations. You'd consider these costumes excellent value at $25, % but we're going to put 50 on sale to-morrow at.---- Materials are white’ sheer muslin or silk mull in pastel shades. A fine quality, trimmed with German Val. laces—full lace bodice in the most effective trimmed with lace insertion and tucks, blue, old rose or white—both models Silk invisible nets, 22c. dozen. Notion dept. The new § ie at of t of in Stamped lingerie linens Aged Couple the many ills that beset those nearing the century mark of life. Mr, Stroman in a recent letter sa: Bulng Dufty's Pure Malt Whiskey for some time, with good rowulla” My wite, v0 one and t» very nervous, finds Dufly's the only thing that relleves b Fecominends it to all of her friends. ‘hears them tin sue advie them to try Duffy's, as it Js the st.. York City, Pa., Nov, 26, 1906. cles and richness to the blood. tains. It is invaluable for overworked men, delicate women and sickly children. strengthens the system. {s a promoter of good health and longevity, makes the old you and keeps the young strong. D been recognized as a medicine., This ts a guarantee, CA N—Dufly’s Pure Malt Whi! un Persons who as many of the prepa: vely dangeroun to thi sold b; led bottles only—ney Doctor’ SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO.'S ORIGINAL PLAN OF SULLING PIANOS. SALE OF 38 USED PIANOS TO-MORROW 110 DOWN We will allow full amount paid to date of return, any time within one year, in exehange for your choice of one of our new pianos. Then consider the attractive bargains in used pianos offered to- Thursday, March 8th. $ Sale Price. 1 Kirkman upright.... $50 1 Hardman upright... 100 1 Chickering upright.. 125 | Morrow and the high char- i eek uprisht 93 acter of/ our unexcelled ickering squ: 1 Estey upright a Be NEW PIANOS 1 Vose upright .... 185] including those made by fine tone and condition) 1 Kranich & Bach up- right 1 Marshall & Wendel upright........ 1 Fischer upright (mahogany case, 1 Weber uprights... a7 other great bargains Tharsday mane Chickering Bros, ackar i) H, & S$. G. Lindeman AND The Henry and S$. G. Lindeman player-piano—a piano of the highest grade, with player inside enabling everybody to play. Simpson ma at NE CC raise Duffy’s Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Stroman, who are respectively 78 and 71 years old, find Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey their only relief from “I am in my seventy-elghth year and have been As soon as sho hears them complain she very best medicine.”—Geo. A. Stroman, 242 East ‘pepiar Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey 1s an absolutely pure, gentle and invigorating stimulant and tonic, builds up the nerve tissues, tones up the heart, gives ower to the brain, etrength and elasticity to the mus- It brings nto action all the vital forces, it mak digestion perfect and enables you to get from the food you eat the nourishment it con- Pure Malt Whiskey contains no furel off and ts the only whiskey that has key has been imitated and substi- i ma; ane ‘advic ey Co, Rochester, Ne Ye For eyelet or shadow (Venetian) embroidery. A fad has taken New York by storm. Only a few hours’ needlework to make an expensive hat or parasol. Round thread Irish linen Tet work.. Linon lawn hats for shadow or eye- let work.. 150 Rownd thread Irish linen_paraso eyelet work, 650. and Linon lawn corset covers. Linon fawn chemizes. {B00 Heavy round thread Irish-linen collar ard cuff coat sets. 80 Heavy round thread Irish linen collar a ft set: iGo . for 1.25 250 ts he Handkerchiet limen shirt waists for shadow work... 1.25 Lingerie batiste shirt shadow work... te for 98c Linon lawn shirt waists, shadow or eyelet work. ie e3 It ny Heavy round thread Irish linen belts, 190 ‘These articles all stamped in de- signs for ether eyelet or shadow (Venetian) work. Lessons free dally / from 1 till 4 by a thoroughly compe- tent teacher. Restaurant. FTERNOON Tea served in Eighth Floor Restaurant, 4 to 5.80 p. m. Musical programme to-morrow: 1 Overture—"Zanetta” ,.., + Auber 2 Romance—"'Day in Venice’’,..Crevalkori Pure California Claret, gal. Jui Rich, Fruity Port, gal, jug. Oporto “Invalid” Port, bot. Bellon's *** Cognac Brandy, bot.,.§1.10 Old Crow Whiskey, gal Mt. Vernon Rye Whiskey, bo! Monticello Rye Whiskey, gal......$2.85 Binch’e Golden Wedding Rye, gallon 18.00 Rye W! ola M bor Balt ye Ys Hennessy's Cognac, 1896, bot. Imperial Port or Sherry, gallo: Puiry's Elegancia Sherry, Old Tarragona Port, gallon. Hermit: bottle. O14 High! Canada Malt Extract, doz. Anhouser-Busch Budweiser, doz..51.25 Donaldson's Malt Whiskey, quart bortl , B80 T beautifull; cperretiaal Gis sleeves and skirt elaboratel: Colorings—pearl gray, shell pink, ligh entirely new. Regular price for same qualities, $24.75. Variety of suits, 24.75 Special quality fine broadcloth, mix- tures, chiffons, Panamas and hard-fin- {shed worsteds—all the new colorings, and a big range of models—finely tailored coats—taffeta braid trimming and vest effect— plain or trimmed circular skirts. Broadcloth suits, 2.50 All the new light Spring and 0, shades—rose, Alice blue, Made in fine quality serge or soft all- wool mixtures—short Eton jacket— lined through with soft gray satin— flat silk collar edged with lace—short sleeves—tarn-back cuffs, and trimmed with silk soutache braid; entirely new skirt. 47 and black Panama—short model, K_/ with 3-length sleeve, or tight- fitting hip jacket—lined with self- colored taffeta—very daintily trimmed in very effective silk braid—ornament- ed with small buttons—new skirts. Serge suits, 16.50 Panama suits, 21.50 In high-class mixtures, also blue Summer pearl or trimmis braid SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO, 50 per cent saving on sample laces Wo novelty, beauty—and a 50 per cent price difference in your favor These are advance samples and surplus stocks— over what you'll pay later. that’s the reason. French laces Irish laces ; St. Gall model laces At Lond rine, navy or black—very chic short Eton jacket, with wide girdle, lined with soft taffeta— @ combination of silk ornamented with small buttons—new-style skirt. Separable medallion effects Emb. batiste and Cluny combinations Irish lace sets 29c for regular 50c to 75c laces 50c for $1.00 to $1.50 laces 98c for $2.00 to $3.00 laces Imported trimmings. You can save more than half of your trimming money by judicious pur- chases to-morrow. Imported trimmings trimmings. Band taffeta Anglaise and rich appliques. wish to share in the offer. They're 25c organdies, of a style that is suitable for afternoon, evening and party wear and Summer gowns—dainty and sheer and printed in about fifty of the very newest designs in white and colored back- grounds, with neat buds, sprays, polka dots and Dolly Varden effects. 12%e¢ Usually 50c and over at.... Usually 1.50 and over at Usually 3.00 and over at........95¢ Parisian Novelties—Embroidered novelties from St. Gall. Handsome Persian and spangled trimmings, iridescent and opalescent effects. Black spangled bands. SIMPSON CRAWFORD 00. Printed organdies at 12’c. per yd. A wate quantity purchased was so large that even at halt price we thought these organdies would last a full month, but yesterday’s record-breaking sales cleared the counters so fast that we must now urge you to hurry if you While they last at half price. Silk mulls, 12%c. All good colors in plain shades of blue, pink, helio, yellow, white, cream, black, etc. 25c plain Persian lawns at 12%c. per yard. This is a dainty, sheer, plain colored fabric, that launders nicely. Have it in all the best shades, including pink, blue, green, tan, champagne, red, helio, ivory, black, ete.; 82 inches wide...... SIMPSON CRAWFORD Taffeta silk petticoats, °4.90. Ay Ook a large lot of best quality taffeta silk from one of the big silk mills, turned the goods over to our work- shops, with instructions to turn out the handsomest petti- coats that could be produced to sell at $5.95 and $6.95. The point we make is that these petticoats are better than the usual silk petticoats sold at these figures, but we now pro- pose to give you a still better bargain! Petticoats of every shade of the Spring of 1906, in plain Some trimmed with wide tucks of flounces— some with rows of shirring: others again with accordion plaiting and ruflles. - For this day only, %4-2° For one day as an introductory inducement we will forego legiti- mate profits and let you choose from a handsome assortment and changeable effects. flounces—others with sectional at the remarkably low price, $4.90. spoons, forks and serving pieces. Clearing sale of sterling sil- ver odds and ends—nail files, shoe hooks and horns, cuticle knives, napkin rings; value 50c., at---- eoccoeceene Tac Fruit or salad bowls... Fern dishes... Serving trays, Bc t ‘SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO. The March sale of silverware. JMIADE 2 big record Monday, first day of this annual sale—started in to di ot $25,000 worth of fine quadruple- plated table silver, including Rogers Quantity none too large, for at a Saving of 25% to 334% the public recognizes that this is the greatest silverware opportunity of the year. The grades are standard, representing the world’s foremost makers, 9e ROGERS WARE—ALL Al QUALITY PLATE, 10,000 Rogers teaspoons on sale to-morrow, set of 6 for « 83c Oyster forks—set of Gees Butter spreaders—set. of 3e | Oyster ladles—each... «+ T4e | Butter knives—each », Dinner knives or forks, triple plate, set of six for 1.12 QUADRUPLE PLATED WARE)8 LETTERS ENGRAVED ALL HAND-BURNISHED, 1.98 1.45 4.95 Ocean shell pearl buttons, 10c. dozen. Notion dept, pein | aha sreeee coceee s B1O.75 lined—fan-y s lon gray, ma- Main Floor, $1.48 for $3.50 to $4.50 laces $2.98 for $5.00 to $7.50 laces The latest Paris novelty 12%c . Embroidered check tissues, 25c. Neat checks, embroidered figures, polka dots, ete. First showing wash goods section. co. Second Floor. $490 Sterling top puff jars, salve jars, napkin rings, cologne bottles, tooth powder jars, whisk brooms, dressing combs, half price - - . 48e¢ 42c¢ SPOONS. ++ WITHOUT CHARGE HOLLOWWARE. a