The evening world. Newspaper, March 27, 1906, Page 6

ie THE WORLD: THRSDAY GVENING, MARCTI 27, 1906. me THEATRE BURNED, THY THREATENED House in Meriden Destroyed. i (Special to The MERIDEN. Conn.. here to-day tot den Theatre, bi inz Company's ol ved the H 2H and thr which was of wood in the r like tinder. work saving rounding buildings. BY Bl BLAZE Printing Plant rare Opera- 2 Print- tened the | whote centre of the city. The plavhous r, went d the firemen had hard he handsome Wilcox block, the Chureh street school and other sur- A man yin his roo 1 Hotel h police, by shooti only explanation, they say married and I'm tired of life." He was taken to Bellevue Hospital and is expected to die. He came to |the rand UGnion early last evening, \registered and was given a room on the fourth floor. He carried no bag- gage, but was well-dressed and ap- Fire Captains Richard Shaw and s a peared prosperous, He 1s about fifty. James Kenworthy were seriously injured | Pee TS Oia and rather stout. After by the falling walls. The fire started leaving his overcoat and cane in his in the printery and soon worked its waY| room he returned to the ground floor to the stage of the theatre, which Im-| 454 wandered obtu the corridors and mediately became a roaring furnace. the reading-room until nearly midnight. The firo is now under control at 8/19 read the newspapers and in no awy o'clock, An investigation into the | losses sustained make the estimate ot | uttering mentally: the total loss $200,000. Tho chief losers} Arter he went back to his room noth- ere the Wilcox Reality Company, owa- ers of the buildings consumed. ing was heard o'clock this mors The theatre management lost all of/a chambermaid, was passing the door. dts equipment, in addition to prospective | sn> heard a sh returns of a heavy list of first-class Dookings. The Horton Printing Com- pany loses stock and fixtures valued close to $50.00. Taylor & Taylor, plumbers, figure up on a small loss, duc | to damage by water. A strange coincidence is that W HL Crane, who was to present American Lord’ here to-night, had the first engagement when the theatre was duilt. The first performance given in the Opera-House was “The Comedy of Errors,” with Robson and} Crane as the two Dromios. FOURTEEN HORSES Brooklyn Stable Before Efforts to Rescue Them, Tn a fire that destroyed the two-story | prick stable at No, 108 Douglass street, and a heavy fall. Clerks and bellboys who broke in the door found Blumenthal fully dressed lying on the floor beside the bed. He |still gripped the revolver in hand. BRAVE TEACHER SAVES PUPIL S LIFE Stops Panic and nee When BURNED TO DEATH. Quick Fire Destroys Animals in| Little Cook’s Apron Caught Fire. Sitle Augusta Schwinge is alive to- | day because pretty Miss Parry, the | eked young Woman who teaches | cooking at Public School No, 2, on Brooklyn, to-day, fourteen horses were | Quincy street, Ralph avenue, burned to death. ‘A policeman who was passing the puilding noticed a blaze on the upper | floor. He ran to turn in an alarm. ‘When he returned the entire stable was fm flames. The horses were on the ground floor | 'y was st Miss Alexander's ‘and it was impossible to rescue them. The building and contents were owned by D. Clarke.* The damage amounted | *to about $2,000, FIRE SAFEGUARDS FOR BELLEVUE HOSPITAL. | Brookly 8 about her in a to cook 1s 01 r Was beef stew day. r Kk roast and @ soup n into someciiag that would ve h while on a dinner table. mmo of the gitis, Raving finshed the |lesson—and then caten it—were at the big hot-water range getting water to | wash the dishes, Aueusta filled her digh- pail and started to the other ond of the long room, where the heaped-up dish towels lay on a able, light apron caught fire from the ee and the whole back of it was Blocks and Steel to Replace the Old | bazins when atiss Perry havyened, to ‘Staircases—Escapes to Be Built. jslance in her direction’ and saw her |peril. None of the others had geen it AS the teacher sprang toward ‘the girl Augusta felt a hot ‘breath soorohing the little curls on the back of her neck “MARRIED AND TIRED OF LIVING,” SO SHOT HIMSELF ‘Excuse Given by Blumenthal, Who Wrote Fare- well to Wife and Brother, and Then Tried | Suicide in Hotel, who had registered as Au-| The bullet hnd entered just over the New York. attempt- Tight ear. at the to the elf in the right was conscious. To all questions he replied he was married and Policeman Curran, of the Fifty-first treet id had him taken to Bellevue. » was identified later as SL Park avenue. | He told the police that he has been | living at No. 8 Bast Fifty-first street been employed by Schwartz- child & Sulzbrger, the room at two letters, one addressed to his wjfe at the Park avenue address, other to a brother, side of the head, Alvhough the bullet | | was of large calibre he was fully con- | scious when hotel attendants breke | in the door afte hearing shot. His as: “i'n Isaac Blun.enthal, Isaac Blumenthal, by the United Dressed Beet Company. ceived the first news of this brother s suicide from but intimated that there | Indicated by his actions that he was MTG eR IO eHIE ‘om him until about 9.30 | ng, when Mary Cregin, | Some time, being well-to-do and living on. his income. The Park avenue address is the ae a ‘big apartment-house on corner of Seven’ fifth floor anti none of the employees about the place had ever seen her 9 Mrs. Blumenthal refused to see Evening Work reporter. house telephone, when given the fleat empted suicide, she said: don't care to talk about, thi You say he's in Bellevue? let him talk about it {f he can. {ot tall of family quarrels. “Tee other | think about. "The address Blumenthal gave the po- | lice, No. 8 East Fitty-third street, dow LAST ~ DAYS of the most sensational Bargain-Giving ever known. Our entire stock of Cravenettes & Raincoats the Finest Manufactured in America, Must Go Immediately at | POLICE PUT OUT FIRE. | Mrs. Martha Williams. who o7cup the top floor of the tenement hot over the alarm. Tenderloin stition is and the doorman and th | men arrived —Sold Under Guarantee by Leading Druggists. thoroughly scientific. ent. tained for 50 cents. It {s the most economical of all remedies advertised for the cure of eatarrh, and is the only one that treats this disease without stomach dosing, applying ‘he medication and) healing where the disease germs are present. The trustees of Bellevue Hospital have filed with Building Superintendent Murphy plans for extensive improv ments to the main hosp! First avenue and en “sixth street, Gezignei for the better fire protection , But the of the building. \i All present non-flreproof staircases and partitions are to be pemoved a, replaced with purtitions of firepro blocks and stairs of steel and 5 Tt is also pri The improvements according of the Jones, supervising engine: of the work, —————___—_. Death for Strikers. CHITA, E 2%.—A courtmartial to-day tenced to death thirteen postal offic! who participated in the recent str ed to equip the dor- mitory Wing wich exterior fire-escapes, T SIBERIA, MARCH snd with a scream she started to 7 wildly, Her But ‘the sure gripped her and ready of the pain, stripped the charring apr, building at |from her and tore at the burning dress until it blackened, tattered wreck ut_and Augusta had nothing w t than some big ils nd throat. Th ic or faint or do any of the sehool girls do 89 feadily on. suc ons Augusta stayed, at her home, No. 65 'to-« not So much be- but because was about her duties a: her ‘hands are tied w Ithing very Uke a blush in’ her cheeks, “ning World reporter anything about It. ll And she didn't. W.L. DOUGLAS Ss 3.5° SHOES fei: ESTAGLISHED 1876 sells more W.L. Douglas makes and shoesthananyotherman: ufacturer in the world. $10, OD REHAROWiII bepaidto Ot any ono who can dis~ prove this statement, CAPITAL $2,500,000 men’s $5.50 $3.20 ALL LEATHERS, ALL STYLES, ONE PRICE $3,532 if I could take you into my three large factories at Brockton, Mass., and show you the care with which every pair of shoes is made, you would understand why W. L. Douglas $3.50 shoes are the best in the Doria, why they hold their shape, fit better, wear longer, and are of greater value than any other $3.50 shoe. “AS GOOD AS CUSTCM MADE.” just a: that cost me $7.00 and $4.00."" MARTIN KELLY, 103 E. 113th Street. BOYS SHOES, $2.00 & $1.75 "I have worn the W. L. Douglas 30 shoes for the past twelve erat te enisse 22 iy, re and find them to be just as | gmen’s $3.50 shoes, tho ‘table, more stylish,and wear tong as Custom Made shoes same leathers, for $2.00 and $1.75 CAUTION, + None genuine withont W. L. Douglas name and price stamped on bottom. Take no substitute. Se Lin W. L, Douglas exclusive shoe stores in the principal cities, and by the hest shoe dealers everywhere. Fast Color Eyelets used exclusively. Catalogue mailed froc, W.L Douglas, Brocktos, Mass. W.L.Douglas Creater New York $3.50 Shoe Stores: Broadway, corner Howard Street. Broadway, corner Sth Street, way, corner 14th Street. ? a Away, corner Séth Street a way, corner 41st Third Avenu 345 Bighth Avenue, 38 Nassau Street. BROOKLYN, 708-710 Broadway, cor. Thornton. 1367 Broadway, cor. Gates Avenue, 92 ‘Third Avenue, corner 120th Street. | 421 Fulton Street, corner Pearl St, d Avenue, Det, 146th & 147th Sts. eon arte enti ie. iTY— 18 Ny Ly kets "ag ‘eorner 22d Btrect, NEWARK—785 should miss this opportunity. dollars apiece? Who will retuse to $2.98 $6.50 back and leg-of-mutton ‘sleeve, Fashion's latest fancies and all the prevailing shades 59.00 Sleeve with plated wrist and cuff effects, Every shade and color each cpeaized by fashion can be found in this collection of fashionable Altogether a splendid $20 to $24 Cravenette. + $ for Men’s Raincoats that cost $12 in any regular retail store; e' light and dark colors, well tailored for Ladies’ Cravenettes, everywhere for These garments are newest productions of the sea- Made with plain or plaited All the touches of mena to sell for $22.00 to Masterpiece of the de Signer's art—Paddocks, mannish- made coats, full and tight-back for Men’s Regular $16.50 Crav- enettes. About a dozen different e styles to select from, in many dif- ferent shades; well made and hand- fit is guaranteed. $ a for Men’s High Grade ' Genuine Cravenettes, in- e cluding carefully tailored’ Pad- 257 Sixth Av. Bet, 16th and 17th St fee ANHATTAN. you cannot attend this a Bzpron. Hemit’ by money order oF NO MAN, WOMAN OR CHILD who can reach us in time Who cannot afford a Raincoat at a mere lew buy a Raincoat at a price that hardly shows an advance over the actual cost of material? Who in all this broad land would not go miles out of their way in order to get a Genuine Cravenette at such sensationally low prices. Those who are acquainted with the rainproof garments made by the Good- year Raincoat Company will realize the far-reaching importa Our product knows no superior. Our ingenuity proofine) of Raincoats and Mackintoshes, has always been a point of m Need we say more? SIX GREAT SPECIALS selected at random from our enormous stock. Consider These Prices! Then Come and Examine the Goods Themselves. for Ladies’ Cravouettes These garments in ‘tan and Oxford colors; mannish in effect and splendidly Of the pr in the Fashionable made to retail Cravenettes, leg-of-mutton and perfect in fit and finish. some, and in every case a perfect docks, silk and wool mixed worsteds, in several shades, and fashioned after latest 1905 models; selling elsewhere from $22.50 to $27.50. Stormicoaek for Bays) & elas Stylish Hi \Serviceable, oo. A Rae GOODYEAR RAINCOAT Co., two (476 Fulton St. STORES) (Leeser’s Block.) BROOKLYN. een ordor by mail, giving size, and wa Popular prices prevail. jotore New York Lunch Room, Sixth Floor—Music daily. The 6°Aves Busy Corner No, 110 West Thirtleth street, Upped oll stove to-day as she was try- ing to repatr it. The oll spilled and caught fire. There was a panic among | the other tenants and somebody turned 141 < HENRY SIEGEL. Pres. [Everything here advertved om sale ALL DAY unless where otherwise specifed. Wednesday, 10 A. M. to 1 P.M. Another Splendid List of Specials tor Shoppers To-Morrow at The 14th Street Store. NO MAIL ORDERS. When lots sell out they will be succeeded by others. men put out the blaze before the fire Bact, . customer. | DON’T DOSE THE STOMACH. Cure Catarrh by Breathing Hyomei ‘There is one treatment for nasal catarrh which is based upon com- |mon sense, and at the same time is Hyomet is not a cure-all; it Is & for children, |specific for the cure of catarrhal troubles. Breathed through the neat pocket inhaler that comes with every outfit, the aromatic healing of Hyo- mei penetrates to the most remote (part of the nose, throat and lungs, | healing all inflammation and killing the catarrhal germ wherever pres- fast black, quality; sizes regular 8c. qual- e. ity. Not more values more than pairs to a cus- tomer. Pair, So succeséful has Hyomei been in the cure of catarrh that Hegeman & Co,, No, 200 Broadway, and all branches, and Riker’s Drug Stores, in this city and Brooklyn, and lead- Sling druggists in other cities and ‘towns sell it under a guarantee that lit will cost nothing unless it gives r, sat sfaction. The complete Hyomei | outfit sells for $1, and consists of an f inhaler that can be carried in the vest pocket, a medicine dropper and a bottle of Hyomei. The inhaler} lasts a lifetime, and if more Hyomei is needed, extra bottles can be ob-} TO-MORROW, 10A.M.tol P.M. Dae ed 10A4.M.tol P.M. TO-MORROW, TO-MORROW, 10A.M.tol P.M. }| 10A.M.to1 P.M. tol Women 385 Auto steel gear. collar, embroid- ered scaliop effects, trimmed 40c. quality. Not more than nama and Mo- ‘anirs in ali col- back. Not more than 1 to a cus- spools to a cus- pairs to @ cys- more than 2 to 1 can to a cus tomer, Pound can than one to a (Second Floor.) (Second Floor.) (Second Floor.) (Second Floor.) Do not dose the stomach to cure nasal catarrh; breathe Hyomei,! knowing that if this treatment does Vnot cure, it will cost you nothing. Big Bargains in Household Linens. Offortune and Extraordinary Sfectal List for as s Crowd of Shoppers at The 14th Street Store. This is one of the favorite places in THE 14TH STREET STORE With the buying thousands. lines indicated, and it is constantly increasing, Everything is just what is most wanted, what is in best taste, and is never lacking in any essen- tial detail of quality. 2 FRINGED DOYLIES, 12 inches square, | 4,000 dozen, all white, red and blue | Not more than 2 dozen to a customer. Lee LINEN DOY! LIES, ONE ROWS | OPENWORK, A Very nee eee RENAISSANCE BUREAU SCARFS, PATTERN TABLE handsome designs, all lace and linen centres, 20x54. Valued up to §2.75. have. ‘all been sold hence this re- S+4 Cloths, value $1.98, Bren ai 79 HEMMED KITCHEN TOWELS, red pastas Value 12%%c., at .. EMMED NAPKINS, half dozen lots. good quality and size for everyday use; pe SCOTCH LINEN NAPKINS, , all linen, $1.59 Ae Cloths, HEMSTITCHED TRAY CLOTHS, tine TO-MORROW, ‘TO-MORROW, 1VA.M.tod P.M. a. 10A.M.tol P.) Ribbed Wash Vests Goods for children, Remnants. white and nat-f] | Dress ingame, haw b ural; slses up kenteker. ‘eoiles to 4 years; 10c. values, Not more than 6 to eu s tomer. 5c (Main Floor.) TO-MORROW. 1OA.M. tol P.M. Ribbed Bleached Hosiery Muslin. 86 inches wide; than 10 yards to a customer. Yard, 53, 4c (Main Floor.) fe (Main Floor.) TO-MORROW, 10A.M.to4 Pat, Frying Oysters. 23,500 Jar frying oysters, sold elsewhere at 15c. and 180 & dozen. Opened one hour before sale begins. Not moro than 4 dozen to a cus-] tomer. 8c (Sixth Floor.) Royal Baking Powder. 37 (Sixth Floor.) We do an immense business in the TWILLED ROLLER TOWELLING, extra heavy for hard ry wear; 10c. value, ata yd., Tc . D BARNSLEY CRASH, 18 inches wide, all linen, white and red stripe borders; 1248. 10. s Cc values, a yard... | BLEACHED AND UNBLEACHED BATH TOWELS, large size, t 16c, grade, each, at... 1236 on Floor.) DRESSE TEA CLOTHS, TABLE DAMASK, dice, dot and floral for restaurant or kitchen use; 59c. value. Yd. ENTRE PIECES, alan LINEN 0 and three rows of “49c to 69C New York's Popular Grocery A Splendid Variety of Chorce Foods at Little Prices. some | with tw strictly all linen, to 98c. values at HAT AND CoaT FLOOR TK Drage NEW, at s8—Fancy er Feat Meats and Fish. I meet | 5 Live Market COD, Plump, F | Shore Habbo K, 546 ‘et a pounds for ier: Long. Branch WEAK. PRACHES—1arge Yel SALMON, “pound... Pitted Plums or Meaty “Apricots: 3 256 HAT AND COAT RAC i ut stained..... erseseess Basement.) A ousefurnishings. More Big Bargains--Continuing the Big Spring Sales. The immense crowds that surged into the Basement yesterday were proof positive of how this store is growing—growing so rapidly other stores are amazed. The people are delighted. So many unusual filing. Whole umes sh yative SUCCOTASH — Blue Ma c MUTTON for ate Sheet fore quarte Wine e Liquors. Hhewe ary te largest OLD TAWNEY FORT. of Because of the extreme lowness of the prices no mail orders will CAKE PLATES, each . SOAP DISHES, each... COVE SAUCERS, EACH.... glutinous Macazon|, ghetti or Vermicel Oe.; 1 pound package, CHOCOLATE—Dlue Bell theul and nutritio Bi me nae ‘cocKiAILs — FOOTED COMPORTS OR ‘nut DISHES, each . 10¢ CREAM PITCHERS, each INDIVIDUAL BUTTERS, each é i = The great Ambrosla Rye or Amber Boring tonlo—a bulider White ae one A ee Sale Walordey at The 14th Street Store. Prices % Less Than Those Usually Asked. We've been Preparing for this sale for some time, and we'll be ready to- morrow with fore than a carload of very good quality plain white porce- lain fresh from one of the biggest potteries in the United States. Res- taurant proprietors, hotel. men, boarding-house people and others will find it a great opportunity to buy plentifully and save considerable money, RED CHAMBERS, each. LES, TEA CUPS AND SAUC- » pair . Annas 4c , medium size, each. 4c MUGS, suitable for hot water, each ss MILK PITCHERS, each . ICE TUBS AND PUN in each .. (asement,) 5 ge akg totes Ale aay BD aoa ot eee eS Deb kes