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THE EVENING WORLD, WED RE aD Axis - *MORST PLACE IN WHOLE CITY OF NEW YORK" q Judge Dike So © Charact- s erizes Brocklyn's “San Juan Hill” District. WOMEN CROOKS BUSY. Two Female Footpads Sen- ~ \ tenced and Others Warned to Expect No Mercy. nd worst place in the within four blocks ich Lam now presid- “The toughest . etty of New Y: of the court In . ing. “Jt {ean avtounding thing that In a locality. 96 near to the’ Borough Hall, the Supreme Court, the County Court and Police Headquarters, such a tough place sNould exist. , “If some of the crimes that are com- ( mitted there were perpetrated In a Nev- ada mining camp we would perhaps re- Q ———gard them x jth horror but pardon them | of the desolation of the coun- Bul to have them committed right try here inthe midat of a: respectable. law- ebiding publicly with law-abiding, hon- erable citizeny as the victims, fs almost unbellevable.”” : Such was the characterization of Judge Dike in the County Court of the lo- ality known as “Brooklyn's San Juans Will,” that includes the district bound- * ed by Fleet place, Myrtle avenue, Hud- gon ayenue and Willoughby street, in the downtown section of Brooklyn. ~Anidzed at the prevalence of—erime in the locality and the boldness with which colored men and women have been operating in holdups and assaults, Judge Dike made the above remarks in sentencing two. young negresses who were charged with being highway rob- bers to prison. “I um vo impressed with the great fucreaee of crime in that districi,” Judgo Dike told the prisoners, “that I have concluded to. send ull prisoners, men or women, charged with an of- fense similar to yours, to Sing Sing prison for ‘terms in the neighborhood of eight and ten years “If they are Faigned before me for sentence. he crime for which the women w Sentenced wus admittedly one of boldest committed on the highways € i | | { : Were involved, with Robert Patten, a Well-to-do Brooklynite Uving at No. 360 Twenty-agcond st¥tet, aa the vic_ tim, Patten was salking along Willo | by street, near Fleet. place, when t } nm wes “accosted him. They rang Shomeelvea on elther #\de_of bit Fesented their action and push Buddenly Wie other planted: a on his face. The other followed up with ther blow. Both were etc i "a when _#. thin negress, whom he—had not before aren, rep- dered him partially Insenaible, with a blow on the Head with’ n-sandbag. While he was prostrite the from him @ diamond stud valued some bills and amall change and ‘They left him on tho sidew ound there a few minutes Bway, blow ed-him—to--the attest Uon, where he told his story. Uvea later arrested Dora Clark and Eva description. Curniahed ‘by him. They subsequently confessed, Ing the name of the woman. who. wield- the sandbag. She hax not yet been apprehended. Whdn the giris were. brought before Judae Dilke ‘they, pleaded gullty to an dictment of robbery In the de- F officials In Brooklyn agree with ike that “Brooklyn's San. "Is the ors locality in the tiiy-o ot jew York. "Phe-negresses take AAvantage of the uctance of their white victims” to 7 court against They. them. ce the men who complain against | Sheen by sayin, ‘The fear ol “of arrest Prevented many other vic- tims from Lcompla pins itmatinie ta the police. they were firat accoat NMRCH WINS UL aL -TOTWO HOMES jing Shutter Scares Woman and Doctor's: Burglar Alarm Sounds, March\ winds played the part of early @ay burgiar In twq households, to-day. Paeir pranks cause one part of ‘the borough and a phyal- cign/cin- another tobe: that: roby ders had entered, Dolice of telephonc, Miss [Stisan ¥F. “Bissell, of No. Weat Seventy-eight street, wi Ors: ularmed. The nolses she heard sounded to her ike a burglar at work @t the window on, the, third Moor, and BO tho police came on the run. The who invaded —the terrified their Investigation W\gonly exclaimed Don't you hear their suspicions over LT fayed bythe , of No, 14 East » Was the next, to Re dluturbed by the wind. March took ene. alarms Wires. and tangled | theny king a. short cirentt whieh. caused the bel within the house to mike an ful din. “she physician, aroused, rgt. Casey, Wthy treat ata. e sant hs a Rae the ow \Sormert: susped the Jel od. ws hea a a et Brooklyn in years. Three nogresses| such an accusation in case | ¢ a 'young woman lo ‘Andi both notided the fa rests h thet to be the cans | “Wil ridors and Elevato “Woll, well, well,” said the nand- some rounds on duty in the corridor outside the court:room, "one of the mixed allenists told Jerome that when & lunatic picks up a red-hot stove lid he knows It" “Dayby “but a hot stov know he picked up a cake of ice unless It dropped on his fut.” “I knowed a guy that was a rammer In A street pens gang,” put in the eat side cop,—"an'-every time be hit.a payin’ stone with a rammer he wish! he was hittin’ hie wife, Wasibe a bus’ *sPhat deponds on the point of, vi sald the handsome rounds. rejoined the Galway cop. natlc that'd pick up a red- murder case ‘there are two points: of view taken by the experts. One .\s toward the District-Attorney’s contin- und; the other Is toward the pris- bankroll.” “Wan time in the olg counthry,” jyol- unteared the Galway cop, “we had & famious case of a man who Jandiord, thinkin’ he was another. But se-had_no experts in thim days, an’ they hanged the poor man.’ “He must have had pate tae suggested the hadsomo rounds. “He did not," declared the cop. "He had a good excuse. was doe.” “I¢ this thing keeps up much longer,” sighed’ the handsome round, ‘* will be a mental furor around here that will make a cycloxinésia look like a tune ‘on an accordion.’ And This ts the Way It Struck Criminal Court's Scrublady. ‘Ach, said Mrs. Schmierhausen, criminal Courts Building ecrublad ‘dem loony expertera dey gif me izzit Lasd nighd I goes by Mrs, Btein- Galway His rint miller’an hoube. aiey oh Sorbie a jury yonce and~ got two 8 Sr 7. “He-sayshe-vouldnt—deblel took | go poor nu Aint a mame ihe? way, they slan- dor that poor young. aif the berdene w dea} was to. fe 0 che other hts wouldn't do the same i him a few he'd remembe ay 6 Mra. Schmierhau poral ing. follerad bya brain storm yet. itt Teetvonder dot he only snot vou ut look vat dem éxperters vot Mr. Cherome ts paying pig-money; toveays: about Mr, e voan't crax: deniselfs, Dey [tink me dey, re crazy r. t r ahah rat Waid "Mrs, Smith, “that them experts could: make-anyhody alpoy sp thay: wot the prices Corn bet ing agains airy ake Rc husband hold- toa mm y nteady Job. Here You rn How It Is °. Possible Not to Be a Wop. ‘Tony;-the-bootbiack tn _-the- basemen of the (Crimt ‘Courts “Butiding, ted tn the “expert tos Beet In the fiom ts Johnny. . the Telephone boy, ony Saye naked Tuny, "you thinka dlesa main ‘Thaw nwt? “Say.” re them: complaint had he would White with # it 3d shovel.’ Wit, Goes. an expert know, about things anyhow? pers Seon t aaso- i iy bul Alter & mee edd petrertcane Sit won't be no Wop any Be, an. Atnerican. ‘ie iikentaat with people in the foolish “Say. how can da expert come out da tae sl houce?”’ asked ‘Tony In amaze- n't locked un," explained y. They've got a license to. be When &_man ‘gets /& Reputation Your Office. you use the telephone inces- pantly. It is, indispensable. Does your family have the benefit of this time saving service? Have You a TELEPHONE at Home? 77) WHIRL THE MINDS —L{CHTNING AND OF WORKERS IN COURTS Thaw Alienists Cause Discussions in the Cor- Justice That Tangle Even the Brains of Listeners. 1 and know jt might not “In| every a -8X~ da: cs Lj | edy-they-needed._The value of Hwamp-Root isso well known that readers got All Sem’ on he'sa brain, | MARCH 20, 1907. Tir FLOODS Tit UP rs of the Temple of Trolley Lines Vinee Blocked at Many Points by Storm and Thaw. Ata Saving of a Full Just when you will appreciate it most. we have made special purchases which enable us to offer you savings of extreme consequence on two of the most Popular styles of Suits out this Spring. — . ‘All these Suits need to make them “exclusive” : for' to-morrow’s sale. ‘Two-Piece Jumper Dresses, wot Handsome Silk at y're made as illustrated—of beautiful black, brown and with black tafete folds, | Skists ave fellate ide pleated, trimmed with Exact Copies of New $34.75 Tailored Suits, To-morrow, ‘The thunder gnd lightning storm that heralded the rival ‘of spring . Inst night’ played hervec with the trolley lines of Brooklyn and a semi-paralysis. of some of the Ines extended well ito to- day. During the storm two Brooklyn trolley cars were struck by lightning but no one was hurt. ‘i Hamilton’ Avenue car’ No. TIT! was struok at Third avenue and Nineteenth etrest. ‘Three passengers and the motor- man and conductor were shocked. The motora of the oar‘burnt out and the are prices double those we quote $19.75 folds Extremely Good striped ‘and checked silks—artistically trimmed of black taffeta at foot. A Stanning z New Eton Model. in’ an alleniat he he-doer it on- purpose, axpert gets up and sweere oe a murderer {a crazy in? Kalamasoo. Tn for $24.75 he goes to Bangor, Me., ard swears that the same kind f a murderer 1s perfectly reaponaible. Passengers pay that « bal! of dius fire - We have just 100 of these beautiful in all the new fabrics, checks and stri stunning Eton model, with caaeecceh oo" otto aliae sie | ot reagt toe car ail te Hieninne |) touch of black, piping aod buttoas bere and fer fr the telntestege nad a badiociot celta eteriel iran ths very; nesst and ended the dieoursion. Teached {:. pleated skirt. When you eee these handrome/Suits s you'll admit dmit they would be excellent value at $34.75. ‘ee other car siruck was No, m6 of the Marcy avenue line.) There were two passengers. This car, too, was disabled. In ibs outlying districts of Brook-| 1 lyn iden | thi Painfall loosened the: foundations enka Only Proved That Thaw Knew He Was Walking When He Walked. eo erem feos hun on one paint, an tae Park Row law clerk. fa to admit that paranoia te New Spring Tailor Suits, $39.75-2r ire the oe com pie ciicacn a tls line, feeling confident that your verdict will be that nowhere at this price cai be found so broad and diversified a collection, | fej Souridatonasotitie: Two-piece Jumper Syits of [Coifon —Fifteen different styles, each model across the traci: An nocldent of ti At $30.75 Wren ereeail At $32. 50 ing van exclusive | character =| S25 on the--Brighton Heaakline, near yoke-and_sleeveselaborately--trimmed_—with-em vided | | sad “individaality—4ll_the—most—fa fabrics and Ce) Dia agian mae Church streot station, ued up trat-| alle braids in self color; drawn girdle. The new cluster colors, such as checks, mixtures, as well as plain colors rere ath Peg eae at rmbt cy fea skit bas ‘trimming: at foot—full shirred sille rep | some handsomely trimmed with braid and laces, others strictly plain tailored. ‘ Special Groups of Skirts for To-Morrow: : —Worth $13.75. | Gracefr tly tail- —Worth Beautiful Sk: f At $0.7 et ee tested Stine in goths | Ant B.S ccicme quality Froach, Black Voll; Shepherd Plaids of imported blue worsteds and brown and| made in the new double box and cluster pleated effecte— “black panama; trimmed with wide folds of same materials. | full flaring, well tailored models. Women’s $16.50 Spring Coats, Special, $9.75- Gis, fas Soe of tailored; tke seams neatly stra) with self-material; collarless neck fimmed with taffeta and Soutachs bealdy al sleevesand beaiftifully lined with heavy taffeta; when he Wi Bight service. The first car over the LP Spighe aieer RS Toute to-day ran into a lake two blocks long, four feet d and_ completely Oovering the sidewalks In Cypress avé- tt Leary. persia axonal had a cast like that before New- was Impossible to run care througt burger—you remember that feller up Ip the [water An enterprising citisen of Harlem that wanted to get ot locality constructed a rift and fer- Bloomingdale so jhe could ' go to the | Med passengers from one aide to tho era ball? ell.) oroweht up other of;-the stretch of water, whore that very ‘and Now they connected with cant run on a me he rales tle ayetem. The ferryman charged “1 gcen one In the New York Peports, Ime for the ride and mide quite a No, H3s-F think-tt-was,- where. bie of money. before the sub= pert was cornered by: fawyer for | ded. the defense who sprung & Jecture on —————.(-—___. a t x Be nthe made of & cotegs * Zoe] HUGHES NAMES DEMOCRAT about that and Levy says to me, he| ALBANY, March 20.—Gov. ‘Hughes will send to the Senate to-day the renomination of Sheldon 7. Viele, of 5 C to me he says, Buffalo, as a mer he State Com- ioe ‘That “dnt, sisted tho verome tri wr ot, Dut he couldn't. Women’s Perrin $2.95 Mousquetaire Glovesat $1.59 && Main Floor. “When you can buy Perrin Gloves at any reduc- tion from regular price it is an extraordinary occtir- rence, so when the saving is ‘way over a dollar on each pair the event that brings it about borders on the sensational. ‘These Perrin Gloves are the sort sold regularly at £2, 95, and are of glace Ica in most popular shades, such as apricot, tan and :qolden brown. | They're made with prix seams and pique # Some have plain wrists—othe extra gusseted wrists To-morrow in this special tale ah ac “$1 59 pair» -Women's-Gloves—Meye “Make. $1L15—— in the new Sprio, shades of tan. eays ishret jtling that’ point was in euch missiotr—ii tor the unexpired ever resented. he eays, i — clear ahape. I ‘shall enter an order’ nial X_ Leockwoo vy gays fo me. he says’ ‘owturger saya to me, he Newbureer'— bbe ints, The salary Is & eccuna feoe OF expense sane ere atone encened deratlc member of th THOUSANDS HAVE KIDNEY TROUBLE AND DON'T KNOW M Sere re [able cur cures in the most, “aust cases. Symptoms of Kidney Trouble, | Swamp-itoot isnot recommend for everything, but !f you are obliged to pass your water frequently nig and. day, smarupg or irritation tr passing, brick-dust or sediment in the urine, headache, backache, lame back, dizziness, poor digestion, sleeplessness, nervousness, heart disturbance due to |." bad kidney trouble, skin eruptions from bad blood, neuralgia, rheuma- ttm, lumbago, bloating, irritability, worn-out feeling, lack of ambition, may be loss of flesh, sallow complex: fon, or Bright's disease may be steal jog—upon— you, —which -1a—the-—-worst-; form of kidney trouble: | How to Find Out,” ‘If your water, when allowed to re- main undisturbed in a glass or bottle for twenty-four hours, forms a sed!- ment or HAE or has a cloudy ap- tention— | Dearance, it 1s aleo evidetice that your but your: Kaneye. mort mat eed st Te do | kidneys and bladder_need attention, aera Swamp-Root Is Pleasant to Take, If you are already} convinced that Swamp-Root {s what-you need, you can purchase the regular fifty-cent and-one-dollar_size_bottle-at-all drug stores, Don't make any mistake, but remember the name, Dr. Kilmer’ Swamp-Root, and the address, Bing. in the’ Dems mmission. A showing that is acknowle !ged to beautiful creations. . You muat com only fo: the correct ‘style hints alone. New York has. ever seen. Weak and-aphealthy kidneys: are re- sponathle for more sickn7ss ard suifer- that we put in our ther canses | xtavey, trouble Is permitted to pais) wore serious rewilts are pure Perrin's §1.80 and $? Gloves of kid : ~_SBageemet> _and suede, street shades... +++. see0e2 98c Infants’*i Russian Dresses,50c These pretty. little dresses for the littlevon one aiwill please you mightily. They are substantially made_of. linette, with two box pleats front and back and fin- ished with belt. Sizes 1 to 5 years. |. —Intants’-French—-Waist Dresses,.75c. Trimmed with embroidered eds down centre of front; tucks on each side; hemstitehed nufile arotind neck; sleeve sires 9 to 4 years. Infants’ Ging ts’ Gin: $ham Dresses, I Waseemny> /Afants” Gingham 2. pases. 106 We-also“‘particularize: and the new ‘Nacre Brand Hand-sewn Hi to Chooeas i000 Tr Gur prices are by far the lowest in this and quality. You may choose at 62.75, are “entitled to the enormous Finest French Untrimmed trimmed and merked at pes, Our. Untrimmei Hats CiVessae is no. good shape that fs no! instahea, we show Fine Real Hite new suit all 1.48, $1.95, $9.95 and $3.95, state to, Seteat ithe Sages me aa z rial Will Convince ‘Any One. a mild and immediate effect of Swamp-Root, the great k{duey, liver and bladder remedy, 1s soon realized: } hamton, N. Y., Waich you wiii find on It stands the highest for {ts remark-! every bottle, __If You Needs Medicine You Should Have the Best. _ Cie is ahways-kept up-to-its-high ndard-of-purity-and-excelience. fi A sworn. certificate of pui ith every bottle. SAMPLE BOTTLE FREE—To prove the wonderful merits of Swamp-Root yqu may haye a sample bottle and a book of valuabie information, voth sent absolutely free by mail. The book contains many of the thousands of letters recelved from men and women who found Swamp-Root to be just the rem- “be appreciated and remembered. his ap;earance as his elders. _Handsome Suits ae Reefers at $3.50. The Sults—tor the small bers up to ten ____fancy_fabrica__ For the bigger boys up to_16. _ pants in materials of plain gray checks The Reefers for boys from 234 to 10 tallored—handsomely trimmed; with or. wi ut velvet collars. At 83.50. advised: (o-sénd for a eaMple- bottle, — Address Dr. -Kitmer-&-Co,,;Big=| Be surv’to say you read this generous offer in the New York i; RESTAURANT THUA., 19°10 20"STRI ford. Ca | Card Engraving & Monogram Dies : At Prices UnapproacHable Elsewhere... _BASEMENY> Boys’ ea with or without belt; Undermuslins—4-Piece Sets; _ regularly $5;‘special at $2.59 sic" The materials and workmanship put into these garments are all that you'd expect to find in the sorts that you have paid &5 the set for; and that is the price these were intended tosell at originally. E10NT “fp rior) Were woman’s % this line, we are able to 5c. Others at 50c,, 59¢., and 75c. Value at $29.75.. NX> Women's $25 Pony Sulte of fine Chiffon Panama in blue and brown, handsomely trimmed.....+-- + A Superb Showing of Easter Millinery A complete exposition of the approved styles for Spring wear. It is impossible to do our great gathering of Easter Millinery justice tn-attempting to give you am adequate idex of the many- If you-do'ndt come. you'll miss the most magnificent showing Nowhere can you find the wealth of style and geod merchandise, Women’s Trimmed Dress —_—and-Street Hats at _._ 4 You would have to pay $15 for a hat with Tess style elecivhere,. fabulous prices. Lines pick. the Hab berar gree Beye, B96 aad 8.80 Braid Hats in nacre and plain colors. Great Savings on Boys’ Clothing. ‘Great'care has-been-taken-to-make this showing of Boys’ Clothing o one ne to The result is that we are better prepared than ever before to fit the youngster to any style Snit or Coat, in any material he may fancy, for we know that/the little chap {s as particular about w patterns in the popular grays, tans and reds—thoroughly —- Boys’ Fast Color Blue Serge Suits, $4.50.- For boys up to 16 years; double breasted style with Knickerbocker Pants; uarantetd fast colon erbocker or atreight pants— gy -89 cle throughout the entire list of’ most, we would answer—the emt broidered turnover collar as -Wo secured enough please the crowds that came after them, | We'll try again to-morrow—six different styles from whlch to choore at . "The set consists of N . Co Que to a peculiar | Pane aaa) VIN ttesener with Gre is Canetti os manera ie aod ribboa, Bus \ 7 trade condition andy" & i Sh dg. ae tured here! the fact that our extremely | Nee Ss ilk Petticoats, | $1.25 for $1.98 Peau de Sole 4 with |] low prices have created for flounee, mbren ata eel flounce; in areavians ‘frowns vou: please thee us an immense business in shades, ° ~~ |: rose and navy. ae id alors imported English Covert and black short, natty effects, all su 1 wil A the new hres ase ws SILOF £47 Second Fleer, - be the largest in America. je and see for yourself, Come Sf - == $10 — Women's Flower Trimmed Hats, 38: 85, - jats at $5.95. 1,000 rimmed” Taiior Suit Hats. Pokes,; Mushrooms, “nev. sie yo Apeoteioentd ee i ‘B Our Untrimmed Hat Sections tronage they ary’ getti ‘gee in e exclusive are in profusion. in a host of different braids. «For Fine Leghora, Fine Milans, Fine Chips, i Our ‘prices ‘are bound to” you to poe us wise Tie attire is being called“ for of them in one you about, bat not half canbe te. or $1 Honse Wreppers of fod perealeyie trimmed with skirt. SBASEPENE> braid — dec; execute orders at prices for engraving and, monogram ° fancy figures’ and colors; in ‘dies a third to a half pon the established prices in cther stores. We. guarantee in all cases an absolutely high-grade class of work and as perfect eatis‘action as you can obtain anywhere, — 5 ~~ One’glance at our prices and samples of our ;work will con-, vince you that there is but one place for you'to go for anything in) the Stationery line—the Simpsin Crawford Store, Copper Plate and 50 Visiting Cards: In English Script, regularly $1.95 Monogram. | Dies, Rc, at. 48c styles to choose from, at../., Old Engii $1.50 Address Dies, oy 8 gealltyeats style, par line, at. Be French Script. (very 100 carte painted irom your 60c Jounce ent at ft &8e SBASEMIERE> 3.0001 you at about former cost to us. . in aha following prices on fine Cotton and Lisle’ Knit Underwear tell better than could other words of the this sale, 25e Women’s Pink, Sky ‘and White Crocheted Vests; also in plain Swiss Rib Lisle, Especially value. S5c Women's White Swe Rib on 19c Women's High-grade Cotton)39e Women's Imported Swiss Rib Vests, with fancy crocheted tops. {Lisle Vests, plan yoke—the famous 530c_ Women's Combination Suits| Swan Brand, in extra fine Swiss Rib Lisle, with|38¢ Men's 75c colored ‘Balbriggan inn ionable), usually $280, at $1.45° 4 Vesta, crocheted yoke; at a price [embroidered yoke, and imported lace| Shirts and Dra Ss Shaded Old English, 400 Anroince Soe ae ge hater tatora qucted tar vest oF equally | trimmed ‘paatecalways a Dig seller at\ 75. Men's Natural Wool Shirts and | y usually $2.80, ati. $1.45 | regular $7.50 value at......., DO excellent quality, '83c} special sale Trice only Svc. (Drawers, medium weight; worth 81.25. |p NOTE—our prices denote great sayings on fine writing papers we carry all the best grades; pee by the pound, paper by the® <en than’ $2 and $2.50 0 suit. sb Tumover Collars Men's and Women’s Knit Underwear Greatly Underpricedt Owing to. the ‘extraor linary market conditions created by the late Spring we have been able to buy large quantities of excellent Knits, Underwear in Spring weights for both men and women at’ prices 80 much lower than usual that we aré in’a position to offer these goods to 59c Women's Combination Suits in Swiss Rib Lisle, plain yoke, with\ real luce trimmed pants. Reguisr 9c value, 68c Women's $1 Combination Suite in Very. Special---Men’s $2 and $2,50 Union Suits, $1.25, heehee welght, {n’ plain Lisle, Silk Ee Cotton's also medium weight Worsted, suitable for Spring wearing-—all excellent Underwear, never before rod for special in the && Main and Second Floors, if tremendous savings afforded bys wiss Rib. Lisle, ‘okes and ants, hand embroidered, imported lace «trimmed