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eres, ee ro eee eee TRINITY GRAB IN STREET WIDENING Plan to Close Thames Street street from Broadwa Would Benefit Rich Church Corporation. ‘The provosition to wilen Thames to Greenwich street, with an alternative plan to close widen dof Estimate to- d by all the speak- ers, and there were a dozen of them, that some decent sized street was solute of Broadw: ab- ary on the westerly side y that would correspond yon with Pine street on the easterly side, as the present conditions were simply in- tolerable, but there was a wide differ- ence of opinion as to the best thing to do. ing of Cedar street came from Ri Father MeGean, pastor of St. Pete Ohurch. He said feet to that thoroughfare would tieally ruin St. Peter's parochial sc The principal opposition to the widen- to add twer No one thought there was any pos- sibility of a colored gentleman in the woodplle until E. of Np. 60 Wall str Citizens’ Union, att S Benedict, a lawyer representing the ked the scheme to close the present Thames street and to open a new Thames street six feet sout:, of the present one. He st ed in effect that {t was a scheme to benefit the Trinity Corporation, which while ceding to the city 780 square feet of thelr property, really got back that much and 1,420 square feet more. all of that. as well as the 1,120 sc feet mentioned to offer excent th Cedar street v and he sail he was not anxious to suggest that. P Gowan, of the Board of Alde thet they would not adopt a. that would injure school bu Benedict.emplosed expert amchfu disuoveréed that to up Mr, who immense ‘The Citizens’ Union, according n are ~” . The ceding to the corpora- emple street would sve Mr, Benedict had no alternativ, the children had no other plnoe to go. The matter was finally referred to a committes consisting of the Compirol- Jer, Borough President Ahoana and Provident McGowan, of the Board of Aldermen. GRAND JUROR ACCUSED BY INDICTED LAWYER. William O. Miles Creates a Scene in the Kings County Court, Wittiam 0, Miles, a Brooklyn lawyer, who {s under indictment charged with conspiracy in the sewer damage cases, ind who is to be tried Monday, created a scene in the County Court-rmom. Brooklyn, to-day just as the Grand Jury was dismissed. Accompanied by his counsel, J. W. Ridgway, he hobled down the aisle and fm an excited voice demanded of Judge Aspinall that the jury be recalled, as he wished to speak to them. The Judge, in surprise, complied with ts request. Miles then started In to say that a cer- tain juryman had been to see his friends’ and that he wished to point him out tl The Judge interrupted him, advising hat if be intended making charges to make them {n th eform of affidavits Miles then went up to the Judce and Whispored to him, ‘The Judi t said b called up he foreman, and after a consultation could not officially consider the eccusation. Outside — the court-room Miles said his clients had ben ap- roachd by one of the jurors. The juror m question dented the stalement and said that he had himself been ap- proached bv some of Miles's clients Rites threatens now to make out att: @avits in the matter and present them w the District-Attorney. Cty Park entries for t course, eee ey CITY PARK ENTRIES. NPW ORLEANS, La., March 23.—The FIRST RACE—Threo ard a half furlongs; Bonart . Sau rack Kin Leopold Beau Brummel THIRD RACE—Beven ‘furlongs: selling. To Algonquin. SGlenwood Harvest, Tin *Prediction .. Lidwina ‘*immorteil Oliver .. Prince of Plose”. 2. FOURTH RACH — Steeplechase; full ‘Obto King XNoblo entry, SEVENTH RACH—Seven furlongs; sell Ingolthrice A new model street sign has efforts of the West End Asso a sample of what of strevt marking. The sign vloeable one, and has been reco marking Intersections of avents as are in Broadway and Fift oughfares, le with all markings h but none was satisfactory, The model now in place ts cent glass, The glass through di it, and by night it Is $ secured by the .| which the sign is placed. The the form of a rectangle, with t fastened by a bracket to the flected through the signs. This sign was first proposed qe age PAINTERS INJURED Three Men Dashed Two S' the Ground While at-Work, dred and First street, and Greenbaum, of No. East street. one carelessly or maliciously Louls Gross suffered contusio: back, Greenboum wes the NEW STREET CORNER SIGN HAS ART COMMISSION'S 0.K. up at the intersection of Broadway and Seventy - second street, through the an be done in the way by the Art Commission as suitable for by are lights on the iron columns, such and will soon adorn other main thor- These columns are tall and ornate, | curving {1 a scroll at the top, from ch the are light !s suspended, ‘The could not be seen at night. Many ent arrangements have been tried, stencilled bronze, backed with opales- cilied lettering Is a pleasing contrast by shining through the glass, of the streets on all four sides. This is some distance below the light, which | will shine Into the rectangle and be re- L. Brower, of the West End Association, and Chairman of the Street Sign Com- mittee, which has adopted It subject to the approval of the city authorities, AS SCAFFOLD FALLS. Three painters working to-1 scaffolding against a new building be- | ing erected at One Hundred and ‘Thirty- fifi street, near Broadway, wero dashed to the ground, two stories be- low. They were Herman Samuel and Louls Gross, of No, 183 Bast One Hun- | ‘The scaffolding on which they were | paiuting was hung from bears. Some the weights off one of the beams, drop- ping one end of the scaffold and spilling | the Unree painters to the ground, 5 Samuel Grose sustainal « ecalp wouna | {2,,f4l| And he landed on top of Bemuel, and a pessibls fracture of the skull. | “poiiceman MaLoughitin sum: right hip and knee and sprained his | Hospital and Dr. Gordner took the men been put elation, as Is a ser- ommended | es lighted | h avenue, heretofore made of the sten- visible by sign is In | angle at | | he names | lamppost by James tories to t ay on a Benjamin Eightletin removed moned an ne of the | ambulanos from the. J. Hood Wright ACOBS A CITY MARSHAL. Oharles Jacobs, well known in local sportin:® circles, was to-day swom in as City Marshal. Jacobs is a member Of the General C mmittee of the ‘Third Assembly Distri Write for New Illustrated Catalogue. } ASPERFEL LEVE ELAN ESTABLISHED 1857, 4, Broome sts Mhorth of Granda tation, west side of| Greet Stibway Station, Soring strcet After a comparison of our prices with those charged by other establishs ments of equal repute we've no doubt you'll buy your Diamonds, Watches and Jewelry of us- famous throughou mi high art clothe AB Ee i nny GENTLEMEN'S GOLD WATCHES. styl Gentleman's solid Gold Watch, gen-@| fg les aren't to be uine Waltham or Elgi F price. Everythi ment; regular price $35 sale is our price ........ Saieiele's Solid 14 and 18 karat gold seam- Prices $2.50 to $25.00, Quality Guaranteed No Extra Charge for Lettering. Artist jo marriage certificate given with Ask for it. OER Eel Open Evenings Till 7. Saturday Till 10. Mall Orders Filled, Inquire Solicited. ave Bxtra Charge for It, Advertisements for The World may be 1 jee ny American District’ Meswenier ‘Ottice last. ma | ose! until 9 P.M. Girls’ Dresses, $2.95. Serpentine blouse dress, full skirt, pique shield, with silk emblem, pique belt, Em- broidery band on_ coll blouse and cuffs, Of ging- ham in blue and white, pink and white, green and white, tan and white checks. Sizes 6tol4, Boys’ Suits, $6.75, Russian and Sailor mod- els of pure worsted shepherd checks. Self and combin- ation collars of Alice blue and red. Embroidered silk on collars, shields id sleeves. Russian mo els have leather belts, Bloomer trousers. Sizes 2}¢| Boyish models, fashioned like boys’ reefers of the new| dresses of net ove! serge and scarlet cloths some | Circular yoke and Very smart for Spring wear.| all over dress. 3 Boys’ Reefers, Sailor Sui: $7.50. $7.50. breasted recfers, velvet col- lars and silk emblem on Sleeve in self color. Venetian , deep aide vents. The! in dit ferent manner, contrasting colors. 4 pilk emblems, Size! trousers, Broadway at Thirteenth St. Two-piece button = back| Tailored models, sizes 12, men’s wear materials, blue | silk, in white, pink and blue. |suits in various color A Val. 1 are lined others skeletonized. | Vat ince and ruchings ct nc¢|PFeasted coats, collars and Sizes 6 to 14, Girdle of soft messaline. pockets. 15 gore kilted skirts. styled and best fittii coat or Overcoat t Ours is not a state of satis- fied content. We must go beyond the average standard of most shops to set our pace. We know we cannot set it too high to merit your appre- ciation. The inauguration of this new department devoted to outer apparel for boys, girls and misses is with us a mat- ter of deepest concern. We shall not treat it as a mere tributary to our business, nor shall we pander to bargain- counter methods. The instinct which governs the parent to provide boy or girl with the very best is the instinct to which this new de-) partment makes its strongest appeal. Within its province you may find suits and overcoats Suits & Ov popular price. Suit galore in Just your coats for the dear little girl of 234, and something suitable for every'age of girlhood, on Do you want one swell Topcoats that iveness of style shall ever be and body lines, Or, the strength of this depart-) PM Raincoat out of a ment, moderation in price will fabric cut to the lat be always evident, asinstanced by the special values printed below. rarest, costliest lot o ever sold at $10. Girls’ Reefers, Party Dresses, Misses’ Suits, We've $30.00 clothes for $15, $5.75 $19.75. $40.00 grades for $20, and a ee For junior misses 12-14-16, . whole lot more worth just -o ¢ taffeta|!4 and 16. Tattersall p! you. collar of/schemes. Loose 3{ double and in Harlem, in th sleeves, |cuffs, pique trimmed, patch between 125th and 4 ts, Norfolk Suits, some sailor suits of gray and blue serges, a broad v: of ai ee each one treated For boys 8 to 16, Single ety |and double breasted models, with box plaits over shoulder 6th Ave.cor. with silk! braid and soutache'in self or|°F With yoke. Bloomer | 937 4 34 Ave, Bloomer|trousers. The new gray fabrics predominate. Hackett Carhart E@ The great clothing house of * Goodman Seelig C and breadth of the-land as 8 found it expedient to sell 4 their Spring output to wind up their affairs for retiring partners. They came to us— price talked and | F So will you when you see Value, $125. Price, $80 , your good fortune. It’s Six of these, Solituire Diusond 1 | b Rochester made clothing— BX ihe “Afove prise. A. one-karat the home of the most skilled ly # you want o! world. Better garments ; couldn't be produced —better 7 “wane acs |] Spring | Clothing @ We could keep every vestige of the stock and secure par value for it, but that's not the Gumpel B way. We bought for little, less Wedding Rings our specialty. You buy for little,too. Pa A in ener pl D abariee and knowin, tailors of the | iSuits & Overcoats That Ought to Bring $10 Broadway Hackett Carhait. @ Broadway Fashion's vavagael Led | at Thirteenth Street. , & at Thirteenth Street. | Speen | Our Purpose & Intent Relative to the Conduct of Our Department Devoted to Outer Apparel ~ for Boys, Girls and Misses. paid less than $10.00 for, at $5, that Ought to Bring $15, A’ series of the ‘swellest” clothes ever associated with 3 10 Suits, Topcoats, for the little chap of 234 to the Raincoats growing boy of 16, Sweet THAT OUGHT TO BRING little frocks and dresses and 518, $90 Q*22, 50 ; ri and flare at the waist and made up to the smart tailored suits of some new cloth? Or, how for the young miss of 16. ‘bout that brand new stunt in Though quality and exclus- Sack Suits with the latest front what's just Bloomingdales, Main Fleor, 50th St. Section_ as rare, a Priestley Cravenette many dollars actually saved for This sale is confined to Just two Gumpel Stores—Downtown, at 6th Avenue, corner 16th St,, el Building, at 2314 Third Ave., No More Nassau Street Store. mpany, it the length s makers, we bought, had at any ng in the ing Suit, Top- hat you ever) i) | ercoats its, Topcoats style, of those real fit the form new Sprin, est in styles: They're all in this $10 wonder line, representing the cleverest, f clothes that e new Gum: 26th Streets. 16th St. Bet. 125th @ & 126th St. J Made of silk, Pyrox; “Visit the | Au Cars Teansrer To ‘ Greenhouses On Our Root: A LEXINGTON To 5" AVE F 591060". 4 3-Hour Sale of Dress Hats at $1.99 From 9 to 12 o’Clock To-Morrow, Saturday, Morning, in Our Main Floor Millinery Section. You may pick up a prize in new, up-to-the-moment $4.00 Dress $1.99, h, bright, smart Hats—Fashion’s approved models. ¢ and Cuba braids on wire frames, Most tastefully trimmed with chitfon, wings, quills and ribbons. Some require a wing or quill to give them the tinishing touch of beauty. Others are ready for you to wear right home if you want to, 50 different styles, large and small effects, in black and all colors. Only from 9 to 12 0’ Clock To-Morrow suv These $4.00 Hats Be Had for.... we $1 99 Bloomingdales’, Main F Hats and pay only These are new, Leatnm(onl A) A 3-Hour Sale of Odd Sprays of Artificial Flowers at 9c From 9 to 12 o’clock to-morrow (Saturday) morning. A splendid chance to get the needed flowers for your new Spring hat at a saving of nearly half. A few odd sprays left from sample lots, in most instances only one or two of a kind—all are very desitable. Quite a little dSlarcaong the * 9c lot; at this special price for three hours to-morrow, «. . Liloorlingdaiee’, Siain'loo Laxington Av fection To-Morrow, the Last Day of Our Great Merchant Tailoring Sale Do Not F Fail to Take Advantage g, It. ASuil, Overcoat | This remark- , or Prince Albert | able sale is _pat- Coat and Vesito votes by 10,006 , measure for of the etter dressed men in | Dil. 8 New York City. Have you ta‘en advantage of it? You may select the material you want from forty-five of this season’s newest weaves. Every one of which is guar- anteed to be pure wool and absolutely fast color. None but expert cutters are employed, and only the best Hy tailors build the garments. WV The price for a full Suit, a smart Overcoat or a fashion- able Prince Albert Coat $ and Vest is ° only Your measurements are taken by men of fong training in the business. If you are not perfectly satisfied with the garments made for you, return them and we will hand back your money without quibble or question. Bloomingdales’, Second Floor, 60th st. Section. Men’s “Nearsilk’’ Underwear Everywhere else $1.50, here at 59c “Nearsilk” looks exactly like pure thread silk and will wear much better. No matter how often they are laun- dered this material will always retain .ts lustre. This price is due to the slight imperfections to which the gar- ments are subject. Shirts and Drawers to match in Blue, $4.00 Trimmed and Untrimmed Furs. HandsomeNew Model Chiffon Taffeta Waists For $4.98, Visit the Greenhouses Cn Our Roof. Fashionable The Greatest Bargains Ever Offered. Women’s $35 and $40 Fur-Lined Coats, $15, all sizes from 32 to 44 inch bust measure; 48 inches long, of fine black broadcloth, lined with Spanish mink, collar of Russian sable squirrel, newest sleeves, with turnover cuffs. A luxurious garment for street or evening wear. Women’s Fur Lined Coats, $21, $23.50, $25 and $39, made of beautiful broadcloth, lined with squirrel, collars of Persian sable, squirrel, nutria, beaver, lynx, ac. Values up to $85. Men’s Fur Lined Coats. At $48 to $45—M Coats, from o6 to 40 Inch sizes, made of sloth, Mned with uc. ‘The linings in e aworth $100, 8150—Men’s est black tm- Coats are worth up to $350. Sizes from 38 to 46 Inch. Women’s Fine Qu At $48 ty Russian 5 e fanterer Mloase Coats 00 Women's Hi AUSIVS Merah Conte, oxtra long, very stylish. value $50. Chinchilla Furs. Benatifal Chinchilin Mufts, val- yes trom $53 to $95 and $45 ‘al New Chinchilla 4, Value $25, tees: Royal Ermine Furs. n- 12 $6, $8, $10 ine Throwover tlties up t0 85) at. DUD rel Sets, in gray and able sculrrel; values up itt", $2.80 and Si0.00 Bloomingdale Sale of Books-at ee We have the light and fascinating novels of Archibald Clavering Gun: ther, author of Mr. Barnes of New York and Mr. Potter of Texas, anda miscellaneous collection of choice copyrighted fiction, most of the titles having an international reputation, Poets—A Choice Collection at 25¢ All well printed, bound in cloth, gold lettered, and present a first class appearance—a serviceable volume for the book shelf, and listed by the publisher at 75c. Main Fi, Arcade. | Flesh, Salmon and White ; all sizes. One of the very many bright gems from our Men's 75c. Balbriggan splendid collection of : new Waists, The ] This lot of underwear Underwear 29c. was made to retail for a garment. but in transit from the mills they were slightly soiled, not ina way that impairs the wearing qualities, however, but enough to cause the sharp reduction, double seats and suspender tape, Binning Main Moos, 60th St Section nainaiales', Main Fibpe, 601) Bt. Section: ruffle; collar Swiss Ribbed Vests 100 for Women, Worth 35c., at Women’s Spring and Summer White Vests, in 25 differen. styles, including lisle thread and cotton, plain or lace trimmed at the neck and armholes; also high or low neck shaped vests with French band, pants to match. All sizes at the above very low price. Bloomingdales’, Main Floor. 60th St. Scotton. Saturday Is Bargain Day In Our Glove Department And here are two very, very special values, Women’s $1.00 Elbow Length Silk Gloves, 20 inches long, In 69. black and white; special atesee... a ic Very Special! Women’s $3.00 White Glace Kid Mous- uetaire Gloves, 16 button, full 24 inches long, others ask $1. 79 $s 00 for this grade; our price to-morrow Is.. eaNAT Ry There are only enough for one day's selling. ‘Not more than 2 pairs will be sold to any one customer. and button A. Women’s Shoes at $1.00. Smart styles, nearly allsizes, great big values at this closing price, Boys’ $1.79 Shoes at $1.29. Every pair warranted, Sizes 844 to 1314 and1to5!4. Splen- did value od Bloomingdales’, 24 Floor, 69th St. Section. Great Hosiery Values. Special for Saturday Only. Men's and Women’s 19c. Hosiery. | Children’s Full Seamless Hosiery, a prominent manufacturer’s sampies | one by one ribbed, doubleknee, 9 of lisie thread and cotton, in solid | actual 19c. value, all sizes, at... 9C Pisce and colors, all sizes, 8 Women’s Hosiery, never known to Bbsgeses seesee stesitecsseeety retail for less than 25¢,, in black and 4 special offering oeae 25°: | colors, handsome silk embroidered broidered and Fancy Striped insteps, all sizes; for to-morrow Half Hose; all sizes, 1 only, at the unprecedented- 1 it. a 12 c ly low price Of....+ee00.. 12! Bloomingiuies', Main Floor, 50th St, Section. front is elaborately trimmed with lace inserting, hemstitch- ‘The Shirts have French neckbands and the Drawers have ing and lace-edged cuffs are made of 19¢ lace; cluster tucked back; demi-sleeve Very special for Sat- Bloomingdales’, Second Floor, 50th St. Section. and back. 98 Eyeglasses and Spectacles Ata Saving of 50% to 75%. Eure, White crystal lenses—eye- slasses in the skeleton design or with hickel-siiver or gold-alloy nose- pieces, patent cork nose rests and clips; “spectacles have nickel-plated nose 'pleces, straight or riding how $2.00 Eyeglasses and Spectacles at 68. Goldoine and silverine frames, a metal whioh ts solid all the way through nnd will not tarnish or break. Splendid values. $3.50 Eyeglasses and Spectacles al 85c, Crystal pure wi glasses are skeleton, set with patent nose rests and solid gold springs: Spectacles are in gold-filled frames, with solid gold nosepiece, In elther straight or riding bow. $4.00 Pebble Eyeglasses and Spectacles at 95c. Genuine axis-cut ped! lasses, set. in goldvine frame ‘annot be purchased at wny exclusive opti- Li 0, . Of eye ive ft glass hook and and a case. Main Floor, wt, Bloomingdale Bros.’ Lex. to 3d Ave, 59th to €0th St.