The evening world. Newspaper, March 20, 1906, Page 5

P | | | | | \ sted in Los Angeles, Cal., + ty," the Death Valley THE WORLD: TUESDAY —— MARCTI 20, 1906. -WARANT SAYS SOT A FAKE BANDIT It Is Gharsed - that He . Ambushed His Own Pany. ‘The news that a warrant has been is- for the arrest of Walter Scott, better known as "'Scot- miliionatre, cre- ated considerable comment 4n local financial circles to-day. ‘“‘Sootty'’ has been in New York twice in the past | year trying to interest capital in a gold inine of fabulous rivhness he claimed to own in the desolate Death Valley. Jullan Gerard, the banker, acted in the capac ty of Scotty's agent. “TI know nothing whatever about this man ‘Sooty,’ said Mr, Geran to-day. “I transacted some ‘business for him on him first visit—banking business. I never ‘heard from him after ho left New York don’t know where he ts.” Cailfornia authorities charge that Death Valley gold mine ts a fake that ‘‘Bootty" has really been the of @ gang of road agents. He Is jcoused of robbery, swindling and con- piracy to murder. The last heard of “Scotty” he waa in Seattle getting ready to take the road @s the star in a thrilling meiodrama en- titled “Scotty, the Hero of Death Val- ee {iiel it is charged by A. W. St. Clair, upon “Shorty” Smith, “Bill” Keyes and a scout ramed Brady, that “Scotty” 1s leader of a ’ @ang of swindlers who have been oper- ating to secure large sums of money | wpon thé fake Death Valley mine during the past two years. Daniel E. Owen, a noted mining ex- Pert, of Boston, put the authorities on the tral of "Scotty's" alleged band of outlaws after escaping from what he {s convinced was a plot to murder him im Death Valley and forge his name to & report on the mysterious mine, and Upon the strength of it extract $100,000 from Baastern capitalists. @ Wounded From Ambush, Mr. Owen, who has returned to Bos- ton, says he was approached by “Scot- ty" while fh California winter to Inspect the Death Valley mine, which fio outsider had been permitted to set eyes upon. Tho report of a noted ex- pert was needed to make an Interest salable to some prospe buyers for /a few millions, and as soon as an expert opinion could be obtained, $100,- ' 90) as an evidence of good faith would be expressed from the East. Wher the party xot into the desert, Ms) Owen. says, two of the alleged i } der the wagons und made a bine” ‘while War tn a wagon. Reed into the air, acco Owen ‘nnd then a’ rife bullet hit the weit where Owen nad been sit- Warner Scott fell we 29 1-1 EAST SIDE GANG ATTACKS OFFICER | AND IS ROUTED | Twenty Men Beating Pc-!*: liceman Reilly When Reserves Arrive. Following an assault upon Policeman Michael Reilly, of the Eldridge street station, by twenty men, all of th sald to be members of east side at Broome and Essex sti early to-day, twenty-three pollce: led b, Polloe Captain Murtha, used clubs an threatened use revolvers before their companion could be rescued and the gang routed. Relily saw a crowd of men about two! fighters, almont under the shadow o the old “Silver Lollar Smith’? sator This saloon, which !s now doomed tv destruction, has been the scene of min fights and killings. On one occas! “Monk” Eastman, the eang leader, w shot In the place. Later a man namie Fitzgerald was shat to death by on of the Eastman gang, The police hiv learned from experience that a {ls in the neighborhood 1s always a serio. affair. | Rellly no sooner mixed in the crow’! than he was felled by a blow behind th: head. Quickly the gang fell upon him. | James Leonard, a policeman, came to Reilly's ald, and then came Philly | ‘Aaronson and Henry Banner, both spe- | clal watchmen. The last two, seeinu | that they were practically helpless, be gan firing their revolvers in the air, Tho police, under Capt. Murtha, were | not slow In responding. They feil upo the gang, but it was no easy mai to fight them off. livery time a h showed {t was beaten down. Five © the gang were stretched on the pa ment. The police took them to th station-house, where they were charge: with felonious assault, One of the prisoners said he was Joh: | P. Ahearn, eighteen years old, of N The Best Natural Laxative Water KS town Shopping an CH & Coll Beds, Bureaus, _ tubes; regularly $32.50, WHITE ENAMELLED BE! , trimmed; regularly $3. BUREAUS of golden oak, swell or strai, short drawers, large bevelled French newest arms, carved feet, full spring -seat a regularly $11.00 AWNINGS, made of the 18 double- on put up complete for.. TAPESTRY BRUSSELS ‘pers bor: VELVET CARPETS, borders to match; WILTON VELVET CARPETS, borders ROYA’ INST! DY SMYR) ER RUGS, size 8,3x10.6; val eee RUGS, extra quality, size 8.3x10.6; value $25.00. RUGS, all wool, reversible, size 12x15 ft. STE RUGS, Oriental designs, CORK LINOLEUM, new patterns, short lengths; were 70c, ya. 296 5-Piece Sli - best hag binding, first-class worth $15, for POINT LACE CURTAINS, value $7.50, $8.75 ein at TY NET CURTAINS, Marie ‘Antoinette and Renaissan $4.25 palr.. ERS, Oriental ef ee St, West BRASS BEDS, 2-inch straight or continuous posts, scroll designs or straight $40.00, $55.00, at. $12.50, $15.00, at.... MORRIS CHAIRS, olden quartered oak or mahogany fin Awnings Low Priced. ized iron frames and fitted with screweyes, size 2.6x6.0, - Carpets and Rugs. WILTON RUGS, size '8.3x10.6; ‘ednesday, Big Economies for Housekeepers. VERS, made from best quality imported English Jacquards—the fective and durable materials for slip covers, Oriich material, sufficient to cover a 5-Piece Parlor Suit, finished with whi isi seme, fringe top and bottom, Mortis Chairs. | + 23.98, 29.95, 39.75 designs, finished all white or brass 6.35, 8.98, 10.85 ight front, two long and two plate mirror; regulary sts, 10.85 ish, wide sweep ind hair-filled velour cushions; 17,85 dyed, 8-oz, striped material, mounted 11.95 ders to match; BS 90c. value $1.00. to match; vale $1.50. yalue $32.50 ue $22.50 value $35.00. size 12x15 ft.; value $50.00, ip Covers. We allow 12 yards workmanship, and regularly 8.98 Between Lenox and Sevent Perases. Money, Mon and wome: Joyed in the Iaun-| jue and One Hundred and ‘Thirty-f dry of the Murray Hill Hotel were gen- | streeet lant night. and a panic followed. {]| erously rewarde, by Miss Flor-| ‘The ery followed an explosion which nee 8 roof Mrs 1 some of the electrical ap- the | 2 Gouve: 1 F attect. aed other pris mT ee TRAIN ABLAZE, i a RIDERS IN PANIC. Passengers Tried to Leap from Fast- Moving Cars Before Engines Put Out Fire. Passengers on a north-bound elevated of nod Jewels Re- wore st by the cry "at the station at Eighth ryille, turned, to Mins Sun d been short-circuited. ‘There ng wind outside, and when 1 with smoke and a amell of burning, paint, the passeneora, Were guest at af which 1s Tal Sale of Mission Furniture (At Special Prices To-morrow Wednesday ) The very latest designs in Arts and Crafts Furniture are shown in this collection, which includes Chairs, Rock- ers, Tables, Settees, Easy Chairs, Couches, Sideboards, Side bles, China Closets, etc., etc. 8 pas Sra atl eaty to leap from the fast-moving ||| : Regular, Spectal Mission Rockers. oft to the laun-/ “Some person turned in an alarm of | | Mission Rockers,, 6.50 5,25 (tke cut), i re, ant Ane, ‘wile the train stood at |f) | Mission Rockers,. 7.00 5,50 made tn ‘the station, Mission Rockers... 8.75 6,00 weathered = == Mission Rockers..12.00 8,50 + with a — — s 2 leather seat, Mission Chairs..,.28.75 21.00 , gj a 2 & Sale price, Ali Wy Wid Jo Mission Settees, «20.75 15.00/59 y hy iy Mission Tables...... 4.50 3, 50. Rene | Regular Mission Tables.... 6.50 4.50 | price $7.co 5 "60°S: (Fourth Hoor.) Our Merchant Tailoring Sale is Now Under Way and Will Continue Until March 24. WEDNESDAY MARGIE Tth sneer MARCH 2ist THURSDAY, MARCH 22nd FRIDAY, MARCH 23rd SATURDAY, MARCH 24th “A Suit, Overcoat or Prince Albert Coat and Vest lo measure for $11.80 = . You may select the material you want from forty-tive of this season’s newest weaves. Every one of which is guaranteed to be pure wool and absolutely fast color. HIN! Ione but expert cutters are em- Wy ployed, and only the best tailors tue build the garments. The pr.ce tor Ya full Suit, a smart Overcoat or a Albert Coat aod fact = 11.80 Your measurements are taken by men of long training in the business. If you are not perfectly satisfied with the garments made ” for you, return them and we will hand tack your money without quibble or question, Bloomingdales", Seoond Floor, 60th st. Secsion, The Ve Slosh. 60" Rubbers “Welton” Men's, women’s and children’s Rubbers, Arctics, etc,, atthe very lowest prices in town. Men’s' First Quality Rubber's, extra hich tronts, 75e sizes 6 to 11, worth double our price of, Men’ S Buckle Arctics, the regular $ 50 Ori fashtonable Prince $ Children’s High Bution Arctics very special at.. Men’s Boots, grade at...... 2s to 8, very special at. ene a handsome assortnient of appropriate handles for men and women, AL A8c—Mercerized Gloria U mx brellas, with steel rods n+ horn, Japanned, imitation metal-trimumed handles, AU $1.95~—Pore, Silk Umbretias in Beautiful nssorenent at. hasdies: values fron ty $2.00 to $4.50, “Tronclad’’ Umbrellas, 95c, The famous “Ironclad” Um- § breilas are made’ of spiendid taf- feta, in 26 and 28 ) each; to-morrow Upholstery and Rugs (Fourth Floor) These departments which have been entirely remodelled are now thoroughly equipped to supply everything in these lines necessary for the furnishing of Summer homes, Ruffled Net and Muslin Curtains, English, French and Domestic Cretonnes, Swisses, Mattings, Hammocks, Shades, Awninys and Rugs. The following are special for Wednesday. Couch Covers | Ruffled Net Curtains inches wide, fringed all around, We offer 1000 patrs, with Batten- ental designs—regular price $2.25 berg edg? and insertion—regula- price $1.25 per pair; to-morrow 85c China Matting 1.39 Cretonnes in a large assortment of pretty de-| forty yards to the roll—regular | | | i | slens—regular price 28¢ per yard; 1 to-morrow i 20c : | | 150 Fine Dinner Sets price $9.00 per roll; 7.00 to-morrow at 10.00 each; value 14.98 Fine American thin Porcelain Dinn:r Sets, al pieces to the set, fancy shapes, ten different color decorations, every piece gold lined, Reg- ular value $14.98; special for Wednesday... . | Toilet Sets—Special Values In plain floral decorations—a number o colors to select from. 3635, 9 piece set .. ‘10.00 seovee 1,98 14 piece set..... Washing Machines We sell the Sedar Washing Machines only. We know they give entire satisfaction. Electric at 3.00, Majestic at........ 5.50 Regular price $3,983 | Regular price $7.50 11.75 Go-Carts at 8.75 Folding Go-Carts, complete wth satin parasol, gre n lined lace cover, solid roll sides, green gear, Arabian green ename! grip handles, tubber al and foot brake. Regu'ar price, $11.75; special to-MOFTOW at ..ceeeeeeeesceeeee (Basement) inch sizes, for} men and women; At 6 c—Umbrelias of fine Ameri. Paragon trames, can taffeta, witli a nne as with steel rods, L¢ orn and other faney and are close: les’ Matn Floor, 69th St rolling. There's Section, Sixth Ave., 20th to 21st St, N.Y. Men’ s4-PlyUnionLinenCollars ollars 34 styles, all new and thoroughly up-to-date, at a clear saving of 40 cents Six Four-Ply Collars—Worth 75ce.—for 5e¢ Men’s 75c. and $1.00 Pleated Madras 39c Negligee Shirts, - Allin the newest pa terns and tl rat solid ‘blue,tan and A lutely perfect, weil made and full size; separate cuffs; sizes 14 to inne apis Bloomingdales’, Main Floor, coth st, Seotion. eee Set t_Beotton, Patent Medicines and Toilet Goods Sale with its mercilessly cut prices—its unprece- denied values—is now under full Leadway. Dr, Snow'e Rearly Tooth Powder, rose Dr. Snow's Talcum Pow ny Nal a Seo zed, Bike ane at. ————— a snow's Col bottle. Tin iranr eal: American Decormed Dinner Sets Open Stock Patterns and Tea Scls. gre Stock 1 atierns Three different styles in first SPRING MILLINERY Opening Continues To-morrow (Wednesday.) French Model Hats by the best Paris Artists, together with many original creations from our own workroom. (Second Floor.) Upon this occasion we will also display our New Models for Spring in Costumes, Ready to Wear Dresses, Coats and Lingerie Waists. (Third Floor.) | a1-P poe 1B EA SETS, quality porcelain—you may al-| ways match any piece you de. sire at very short notico— reriscid DIN plete. ‘Sixth Avenue, 20thto 21st St., N.Y. Complete Dinner Sets, |11 HONeill & Co 100 Pieces, $9. 95. Less than 10c, apiece. This] make up your own dinner sets, et is full size, large soup tu-|""hnove mites patterns, best Qc reen and regular shape soup] tfully decorated. plates also, 3 a oo And al) other p! Atoly tc low Pines eats. All Cars ‘ 9 Lex, to 3d Ave.. Transter to Bloomingdales’ sori ro 60m si ‘The Book That Knows Everything’’ IS THE 1906 WORLD ALMANAC. Should be found in every home, school, library, office or any other place where information {s sou ht, Price 26 Cents . + . + By Mall, 85 Cents (Store! | Pantages We Give “8, & H.” Green Trading 8I no THegig sToRE WITH oe A CTY INTEL STO! SIXTH AVE. weo'wiri@ioumm 187BISTSTS. NEW YORK, alelty in Foods. There has never been a time since food became a matter of purchase, rather than of pursuit, when the unwary buyer ran more danger than now from adulteration and false lnbel- ing. Stuff is sold labeled with phrases that fairly drip sweet- ness and purity—yet which in actual character runs all the way from mere trash to downright poison. There are as many as a dozen lying forms of labels on canned salmon. alone. June packed butter is freely advertised and sold in this city s “Fresh Made Creamer are advertised and sold as We have the largest Grocery, Meat and Delicatessen busi- ness done under one roof in the world, We have won the business by giving, first of all, PURE FOODS; second, by giving them at LOW PRICES. We NEVER eell “seconds” in anything meant to eat. We NEVER handle inferior grades under false labels. We pro- tect you against adulteration and dilution with the whole power and ability of a very large force of carefully selected buyers, life-trained in detecting frauds in foods. If you buy your foods here, you're safe, And yet, our prices 9% the lowest in town—often lower than those asked for “secoads,” “culls” and adulterated goods. Some examples: Cold storage eggs, a year old, Fresh Laid.” | Early June Foas Asparagus Gips. ip |) AWE OLET MRAND | OLD FORT BRAND. Finest Quality Sugar Corn, RE N ark It'a all corn—vory tendey” | Fine sweet fl tenter “Dor.” Regular 120. can. | ‘Dozen, ‘toruinr peeps 90c 8e $1.15 “10c *| $i. 65 lic Suadaralé Brand Coffee. Garden Grown Cia, A nerfect blert of “PADANG JAVA ATABTAN MOC} A" and other high grade “Private Estate” coffees: deliclows favor: delicate aroma, 1 t.. 34c 3 the, CALIFORNIA FRUITS. | Repremntative Brands caretully selected California Fruits. his trust ie fully ripened in the Srohards and Carefully" parked in, ple GuKar, atu as, oun’ ma qathored, preserving. the full natural ffavor of the fruit, and ving delleacy and richness only fund in. California Bikes fruits, ‘Troubadour, ne Peac! ‘gitced.” Lemot Goz., $2.00; can tone Peaches, CALIFORNIA PRUNES. tal, 07° the, larga rece vera of the ones AO (main’ aisle), ecndinst ration 3 NUCKWHBATS “Foun finest quality, all ready elt-Ratying Buckwheat. 4c. SYRUP —"Fountali Vimciaiy mleeand deliciogs, tar die Cakes. Gal ie Grate Gace Ban Cant Nae CRACKERS Fresh from, the oven. Waters tm 7240 — Freshly baked. th Ibe. assorted for 550 | Fer td. 100) A Godet Soap Sula Waterthin Sultana Frutt OU are not likely to get another enhance like this in a long é Y while the op- time, and we advise that you “stock up! portunity lasts. We make two offers, as follows: Armour’s 50c. Soap at 39c, a dozen. Take your choice of four of the most popular toilet soaps in the Armour line: Armour’s Cc “Butiormitk,’" “*Gurkish 39 “Cold Craam’”’ Bath,”* and © Oatmeat,’’ doz. *'*Slycorine,”? These soaps are sold regularly at 50e. a dozen cakes. Armour’s ‘‘Venetian”’ jf Soap, 12c. a box. The “Venetian” is one of the most pop ular lines of perfumed toilet soap in America. We give you a box of three cakes, in your choice of four delightful odors Kelietrope, 12c Lilay Rose, box Wioter. The regular price of this soap is 2c, a box. “Rad Weather’ Shoes in a Special Sale. Values that will attract the attention of thousands af peo- ple because of their timeliness. The slush and snow which now cover the city urge you to get shoes suited to them. Those we offer at special prices are good looking, yet sturdy and strong. Men’s Shoes at $1.90; Men's Shoes at $2.40; the Goodyear welt process; neat round toe; all sizes. kid skin, with stout or thin Women’s Shoes at $1.95; goles; also three pretty atyles in patent leather; all sizes, Men's 75c. Rubbers, special at......... 39e Women’s 50c. Rubbers, sizes 2% to 4 : 25¢ | Cooper’s Btore, Second Floor, Rear.) ‘box calf, dowble sole, lace; welt- ed goles; regular price $3.00. best quality box calf lace shoes; stout oak soles, stitched on with . . wre a e é is s E 3 th bl i) a is : B: Son] FE 08: F 2 Nearer gM M CE ae x Ne nal ciel SS) EP OO OOO PBI OOOO * a a a ake ow ‘ss a ¥ RRR arty Sete ee ee aw eka a peas eiech 2: i