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$75 ORDER FOR ROSES LANDS nM IN HOSPITAL Banker, to Whose Wife Clerk Wanted Them Sent, Thinks He’s Insane. }VICTIM OF OVERWORK. Btudying Stock Market and|» Many Languages Too Much for Him. Petir Pegosse, once private secretary 40 Leopold Zimmerman, senior member bf the banking firm’ of Zimmerman & Forshay, No. 9° Wail street, 1s today under the observation of Allentet ery th the. pw Yue Hospital threatening lett Borist a bouquet of for the wife of his roses ployer. He also demanded fash Banker Zimmerman ts inclined to be Neve overwork as had @ disastrous effect on Pegosse, and that trying to master the stock market, become * LUngviist, Inventor, reader of history and musician at the same time has wrecked the former secretaty’s mind. Pegosse is twenty-seven years old and was born in Germany. He speaks French, Ger- ish. bic) fins & married er of commercial interests tn th * a4 My, Zimmerman to-day “He had schomes to organize billion- @ollar corporations, build undenground railroads to Europe, and merae all the great banking institutions of the world under a single beac. Hie mind travels fast, for one day he imagines he is in Paris, the next day in London, and then on the following day he will be fn both China and Japan at the same moment. I am conviheed he ta insane. Ordered $75 Bouquet Pegosee walked into a Fifth avenue florist shop Jast Monday and inquired th prices of roses, orchids, violets and Miles ust do up’ a fine) assortment of Foses—say $75 worth—and send me the Mr. Leopold Zimmerman, No. 9 Vall street.” said he. Phe worl > knew ‘Mr. Zimmer- man, ca n the telephone for a order. Thq banker sed, for » had recetved Incprred by The dpsoription and th¢ banker is former secretary Pegosse, en steps to have hia sanity t | Mr" zinnernas communicate’! ‘RIG of Fat. Distr e and yester- — Gay se wag arrested and taken |4 Remarkable Discovery | before Magistrate House in the Tombs] Med Fat Barmlessly | Court ening letters. and tmughed) when the flower incident was brought up. “I ineane*” said Pegonsse. “Nothing of the sort I am willing to have my Grind tested The Magistrate sent him to Bellevue Hospital for No. 8 mination. man had been 1 had shown signs of nervous di bu had not been violen Mrs. Zimmerman in Five years ago sition man & Forshay banking hous ary of $5 & week t a sal- merma: years age take a secretary with him. waa chosen. id a week. He toured Europe with mmermans for several months he left that firm voluntary to Howesan, in Brosd and found tt necessary : was there for onthe and when dimoharged applied to position’ It was nas been carry- ‘ntoen the annoyances of whion ity] fs taste compiained to the Disers ran arrested Pegosse had engraved corte desoribing him as the American for foreign banking’ concerns. He ‘nad a cand stating that his omc ° t No. & Union Square, but inc Geveloped he waa pot known thers ed Pegosse, merman of her life. WILL CLOSE BROOKLYN THEATRES ON SUNDAYS | Hyde & Behman Yield to the Rev. William S, Chase, Who Had Summoned Them, ‘The Rev Christ Episcopal Church, Williamsburg, Appeared in the Manhattan Avenue Po Uce Court to-day and to Frank Q'iellly that be fm inducing the Hyde & B. corporation to clos their Hyde & Bebman ly all the theatres in Wiliams pucceeded frase helt aaate Ase stance ide & Behman for er: tompit Uy egg SE move AMATEUR MINSTREL SHOW, The Concord Geotal Club, atiached to the Holy Name Church, a: Fourth ave and Thirteenth sweet, Brooklyn, bow and F at He denied’ sending any threat- | At Pegosse’s East Fitty-sixth street, landlady, said the young tor some time and Pegonse s0cured a po- (enographer at toe Zimmer He was attentive to business and worked himself into a secretaryship at $00 8 week, Mr. 2im- and his wife went abroad three to Perosse and his salary was made for anadow . % and peueutag, the reoett of Sarpatenion be otters vere Mire. an. William 8. Chase, rector of 1 Magiatrate | ' an theatre houses on control G0 FLOATING WITH THE TI Light Keeper Carleson| AfteraHardRow Brings | It to Shore. | While John Carle iwht . he saw body of n the water then sweeping! he direction ot the Jorsey «hore oat he net out to catch the floater. The tide was ruaning at the tate of nine mile ! hour into “taten had @ tmrd row ve he reached bro! the body to tort and turned it over to Cor-! Ae well am the Coroner | the body, bad been in the ast six weeks. It Wan tne boy about five years old, 0: ight complexion, wich fair hair. It was rt red jacket, brown redsed. in a red blouse with bia ak shoes, binok stockings aha red underolothing. ——_——— —— -|CONVICT’S FIGHT FOR LIBERTY. | Holden Wants His Sentence Set Aside, Says Reoorder | “Reed,” Bec Recorder Goff fatled to he him: “What have you to say why een- | tence should not be pronounced against | your’ Thomas Holden 1s back from | prison, temporarily quartered at the | Tombs and sutng to have bis sentence of : appointed Lawyer James J a ‘Seda to take testimony in Hol olden’ . New York lawyers are watching the o ot of Interest be- ange plea arouses in criminal pro- eon} bar. cedure at the ast year Holden, who Kled On April 20 ord, the secénd dog MARTIN L. S¥KES DEAD. Martin L. Syke president and ‘and Northwestern Rai eon Ches erday morning. | years old meet callroad muet after, ‘treamurer bed treaute Romane of advanced ‘age vice-president 9 Chicago and ed on How to ‘Cot: Mate of a Pound » Da miesx reducer of fa pular use which tar eclipses almost invariably, peesed among many for have [ried to staryw their Dangerous drug and miner now be put on abelf, You Bat Kenge Like You Would Fruit or! Candy, Ip their steed, mauy physicians are now beescribing Coinay cootalae feat fruits, Fesnar kat) are | Bot only of tee fat quicl fyoand foe natural "way makes the nerves stroug, ton Inledies more beswaye leaving "what, ones | was @ weak blubbery, bloated victim fat. © normal, vigorous, muse Das the faulty of proper asslinilation of food off the surplus abnormal ‘Thus, no tiresome exerclees are and there te po interference daily labors. enone xirpele of come sari wi ‘one henge is ery pleasant to take and it ‘chewed like candy. It attacks ‘abuor, elles “eich upriring secures, and 1 | cannes @ armies, but effective reduction wod pA crte§ pave taking aru Sumouly ented sending oul tia) boxes treatment to an: ah one who sendy them their name and ] rere. We Fecommend that’ any oge sufering frome ‘attese fas, prove to his or her own ustaction what tbls powerfsl prefuct st send for & vox ob trial Free Rengo Coupon. Ben fees ry vd. Detroit, Mich. 4] ot, Menage, “ins Tas” redtcar 1b pl wrapper, with proof, do, {VWAE EVENINGIWORLD,1 (FINDS BODY OF | wine 1 i) “Adams Dry( Goods Co. 0. [ity Sixth Avenue. | | Established Nineteen Years THURSDAY, ONeill-Adams Co. “23 Two Blocks on | Household Clay. You Can Now Buy Furniture, || Carpets and Upholsteries on | the Club Plan, And at Our Regular Retail Prices “We have arranged for the formation of a great Household Chub, the object of which will be to make it easy and convenient for per- sons to buy Furniture, Carpets and Upholsteries on a plan that, will ble young folks starting housekeeping, and others, to select fur- nings from our immense and carefully selected stocks at our regular low prices, and equip their homes complete at the start. | This is a convenient and economic plan that should appeal to | thousands who have heretofore been compelled to pay exorbitant ces for such | goods at other establishments ¢, | | | [ ~ Ingatre of any salesman { in the Furnitare, Car | | Ze Upholstery Department, or’ at the sacl |_ Of tice, | etther butlding. [4D4Ms8 BUILDING—2a Floor | These Pretty Lingerie Dresses of Dotted Swiss at $9. 75 They are exactly as illustrated, and you would not consider the pric exorbitant if we marked them $14.75. A fortunate chance to secure them under regular wholesale price, how- ever, enables us to make this excep- tional offering. They are made of dotted Swiss, trimmed with medallions of embroidery and Val. lace. Some are of lawn in white, pink and bhue. Value $14.75, Special “at 0. 25% $9. fs) White Duck ¢ Skirts, all all the newest models . -$5.25 to $2.25 White Lawn Skirts. ..:.,....- $5.75 PANAMA SKIRTS | PANAMA SKIRTS Made in the plalt- | made in the ed model, some | newest full plalted bottom, in black, | model, in” black, colors, mixtures, | blue, brown and @ checks and over- | fancy checks. Val-(/@ plaids. Value $6.75, | ue $8.75. Spectal at $3.95 lat $5.00 [4D4MS BUILDING—Iet Floor —— Sale of Torchon and Cluny Laces 40,000 yards of Torchon, Cluny and Mahese Laces to be offered to-morrow in some instances at less than half regular prices. They come in desirable trimming widths, many patterns with insertions to sgn very suitable for Summer’ fabrics, underwear pur- Values ee ihn ava ds < Embroidered Collars. We are showing complete assort- ments of embroidered collars in a great variety of patterns, sizes 12 to | Values up to 25c. a yard at. {0c Coat Scts. Large collection of ( linen, batiste and embro: | newest styles and shapes. Particula:- 14%; various heights, also many |)" ie Bows, embroid- ly fine values at, eM es trimmed, at 25e| ze ners: 50¢ to $3.25 [IN BOTH BUILDINGS | In Our Model Grocery ce idee | Adams O'Neill's 190 heer tra Specials for Friday & Saturday , 460 “Chelsea Prompt Attention Given to Mall and’ Telephone Orders | | Tomatoes —s® cases| C orn —400 cases Puls Flour —Floral Brand, | 0, K. Brand solid ton Brand oung, acked red ripe Jersey | creamy, tender’ ke Js; | finest XXXX Minnesota ‘omatoes, gallon cans;| regular price, 12¢ S¢| Wheat Flour, per of 6 cans, lof 2 dozen cans, ‘ 10; per can. per can... SC) $1.68) per can... 76) abirld. sacks 9 55¢| Ais J 6 Mo. Succotash — Ruby (Beans —Poliage Brand,|Peas —400 cases! Brand, finest packed | Lima Beans, young ‘and| young, tender, sweet, Maine Succotash; regu- |tender; regular price, | fine lavored Peas, case ta price Oey Fe case of |12c.; case of 2 dozen| of 2 doz, ca may cans, $2.25, per $2.40; per can... BIC | $2.05, “Ey, ve Hyena $0c | Starch — Floral Brand, | Tea —Choicest “quality | Ceteup—Fioral or Pura| Dest Laundry Starch; 6-lb, wooden boxes 45¢ den grown Formosa | Brand absolutely pure Jolong, Ceylon, Young Tomtte Catsup; quart | Irish Hams—Bacon, Pig | Hyson, ish Break- 24c; pint bots,| Heads, Jowls. A new | fast or Mixed, 3 Ibs te % pint bots 9 shipment just arrived | for $1.00; per Ib. . 35c from W. J.~Shaw & Cotiee—Blend of high }Core Meal—Finest qual-| Sons, Limerick | grade Coffee, fresh | ity Southern Corn Meal,| Haris, per Ib......40¢ | Soasted or ground; reg: | “ ite a ribo, Bacon, per Ib...... 38 j of 19 » $ . i EP ily ¥ 1a Ibs » 20c| PE Heads, per Ib 2x Roner-Famn Elgin Jowls, per Ib...... 25 | Creamery, ida Gelatine — Pura Brand) Mackerel—Extra fancy rect from the sparkling Gelating; r¢g-) iat, white No, 2 Shore | Western creameries;| iT Rice | 10s, Ca Mackerel re and sweet; packed | PAE: per. dozen, | s0-1b. kits...... ai2s| iy S-lb. purity fir- | Per PRE: +++ ses Selb. kits yt | kins ’ 1,65 Oatmeal—Finest . gull Samp-—Snow White! Biscuits— Uneeda, Unee- | holled White Brand, genuine Southern da Milk, 2uzu or Lemon | !bs, for + 29 | Samp | Snags, per phat... de | Reghatbanlcn ur Brand teas sud | Brand, absolutely tb. cans, Me; og ” APRIL 18, | H. O'Neill & Company. | Established Thirty-nine Years. { 20th, 21st st and |_ 2d Streets. ADAMS BU ILPING—Rotunda ROUGH PONGEE SILK SUITINGS are one of the scarcest and most wanted fabrics in the silk market to-day—in fact, such colors as natural, golden brown, navy and Alice are difficult to get any- where at any price. ‘We have just received a shipment nearly six s overdue. THE QUALITY IS EXCEPTIONAL AND GUARANTEED. ALL PURE SILK—NOT COTTON MIXED— thus assuring ‘permanent lustre and excellent wear. These colors are here. for Friday’s selling. ( White, Natural Ecru, Golden Brown, Old Rose, Dark) | 49c Grey,Light Blue, Cream, Alice Blue, Navy, Silver, Cate} ( dinal, Black. Regular price 69¢. per yard; special at.. | Special Underprice Values in Black Silks a Friday | $1.25, Quality — Yard Wide Black | $1.43 Quality ard Wide Black Drest | Talfeta — Value excep Tatfeta- Excellent dress } henal, yard ¥ 98c quality; yard $1.10 | $1.50 Quality—Double Width Black | 75c. Quality 24-inch AIL-Silk Black Crepe de Chine Mad J. 00 Peau de Cygne superior quality .. $ to wear, yard $9¢ Quality —24 inch, All Silk Black | $9c. Quality | | | Satin Liberty, excellent 39c wearing quality Oo > ~ 24-inch AN-SiIk Black Crepe de Chine—Exeellent 39 black... [ADAMS BUILDING—1at Floor | Friday’s Cut Price Specials in Dress Goods 54-inch $1.00 and $1.25 New Tailor Suitings, 49¢ Seven thousand yards in this great offer—all this season's styles, exceptional quality; grays, tans, browns, blues, greens, etc ; Stripes, checks, plaids, mixtures, shadow checks. You will find the same goods on sale elsewhere at $1.00 and $1.25. Note the width—54 inches, 79c¢ All-Wool Nun's Veiling 39c 43 inches wide, with a rich silk {52-inch 69c quality 7 Mohair Sicilians 39c , Made from superior lustre yarns, $ M BLACK, navy, J , ein sete blue, qiete golden unusually bright and silky, Black, brown, gray, green and twenty |£ray, garnet, cardinal, royal blue other shades. No Mail Orders. and navy. 54-inch English Mo- $1.00 All-Wool hair Brilliantines 49c Chiffon Panamas 59c Made from superior lustre: yarns, |52 inches wide, elegantly finished, unusually bright and silky. Black, |very popular, stylish “and ser. brown, light gray, dark gray, gar-|viceable. 22 desirable spring net, cardinal, tan, royal blue andjand — summer = shades;,, also navy. Note the width—S¢ Inches |BLACK. ~ 50c to 75c Dress Sopde=86to 46 inches wide, reduced to i250 3,000 yards for Frida rite checks, | gray tailor checks and stripes, all-wool site in various shades, plain and fancy mohairs, tailor suitings in all colors, etc., etc. No mail orders. Week ‘End Specials in New Fine Ribbons. Pine Taffeta Ribbon, 4% inches Taffeta Sash Ribbon—6% Inches wide; bright, lustrous finish; all de-| wide, In White, Pink, Light Blue, sirable colors; regular 30c Navy, Cardinal. Regular 45c. value, at 5 ; 19c value, at, per yard........00+ 29c New Warp Print Ribbons-—4 Inches ET. wide, In several. new floral designs | Warp Print Sash Ribbon—9 inches jor combinations; reg- value, at, per yard wide; elegant floral designs; regular $1.00 value, at.. and | ular 35¢. 29c 69c AlL-Silk Rough Pongee Suitings, 49c. yd. One of the Greatest Values in Silks Offered This is Season. cae neers BUILDING~ 84 Floor| Tailored Suits for Women. The Smartest Styles Notably Low- Priced for Weck-End Selling. $22.50 Women's Pony Coat Suits, $15.00 A rare good value for Friday and. Sat: urday. Pony Coat Suits, made of Frénch Chiffon Panama, trimmed with silk braids and buttons; cluster plaited full skirts. Cholce of black: and col- ors. You would ordinarily have to pay $22.50 for these nobby suits, but we give you choice in : r $15.00 this special sale for... . One Hundred New Spring Suits for Women made of various desirable mixtures, checks and stripes; m Mishly trimmed coats; full plaited skirt i $32.75 Offered while they last at Regular Prices $16.00 and $17.50. aed Millinery. We have just opened a new shipm Z ent of Leghorn’ Flats and Dress Shapes and are showetnt a oat ex- tensive collection of the newest up-to-date ideas in fashionable shapes from America’s leading manufac. turers. Women’s Untrimmed Shapes. Burnt Braids (superior quality) in the latest models, among | which we mention the Georgette, Rigolette, Vesta, | ;San Remo, Marlowe, ete f xeeptional vi value at.... 95 Chip, Java, Imitation and Hair, from. $1.25 to $1.95 Wémen’s Tailor Suit Hats from our own work- rooms Friday's Special Sale of Women’s Fine Hosiery. On "Sale for | One Day Onl No Mail or Telephone Orders Filled, O'NEILL BUILDIN ||. ADAMS BUILDING 50c. Hose at 29c, 25c. Hose at 14c. Women’s very fine imported) Women’s fast black, full fash- very sheer ingrain gauze lisle ioned, regular made, double-sole: thread mercerized Hose, white) Cotton Hose, and fast black, full heels and toes, full fashioned: | seamless, sheer, transparent regular made. Best 50c, 9% gauze lise thread mercerized kind, Friday only at. cs hose, seamless feet, double soles, ae a Best 25c. kind; ai 4 1 4 50c. to 75c. Hose at 35c, ONLY at 4c. isle thread’ Hose, sample pairs of the best imported Women’s fancy 35c. Hose at 19c. Women's fast black, full f kinds, plain or lace lisle threads, or regular made gauze lisle a, fanionndl with fancy embroidered insteps, dark high spliced ls ic ind light. colorings, SIzt perfect elastic quilliyy meres ont 9 ONLY; S06. to 7Sc. values ranted for wea Best.35Sc. one day only 35¢ kind; one day only at 19¢ 3 for $1.00. 6 pairs for $1.00. ~ 5-Piece Furniture Slip Covers, $4. A You Can Order Them Here To- Morrow at the Lowest Price in the City. Allowing 20 yards of the best quality Belgian siripe—2Sc, additional for larger sults, We will take orders at this delivery up to June 4, $ 7 {Only standard, durable, first-class fab-) per yard price for ($4.75 (re are used, and the best possible} 1 workmanship is in their, make-up Per Set | Five? jece Slip CoVers at the spec iil Per Set. { pric ce of Caaadacasedanes Awnings, up to 3 Feet 6 Inches Wide, $2.75. We will make these awnings for the balance of this month only at the above price, using Our regular 8 oz. stripes, which Includes all the most popular stripes and colors, Order now. We will make and hold them subject to your order to hang them. With these awnings we furnish best quality galvanized iron frames and fixtures. Rogular $ each; special 2075 5,000 Holland Window Shades Made to Order, Sizes up to 36x72 Inches, 47c cach. opportunity you have been wait for, and an offering that ng us tremendous business, Wh ¢@ advertise the shade as Mere is a should b 72 Jnches in length, we cut the cloth 6 inches | r, thus allowing plenty of Holland for the roller. We also furnish a good quality spring roller suit able to carry the shade. For the Summer home this is the shade, There ' are 6 colors to select from—3 shades of green, 2 of ecru and whit 4 Je measure and hang these shades at this price in the Boro wg of Man: | hattan nly. Regular 6Sc, each; special. on Rider Sale a Russet Shoes and Tics, NY A | os Women's $2.50 Low Shoes, $1.00. Girls’ $1.75 Shoes, at $1.00. Big Values for | piles Girls’ $1.25 Ties, at 69c. Little Money aN are Men's and Women's Shoes and Ties, | Everybody Regularly $3.00 and $4.00, at $1.98, | Russet Footwear fo or the whole family at prices that are little short of sen- sational. That's what this sale means, All the shades of russet have sprung into such popular favor this season that it Is extremely difficult to secure enough to supply the demands of our enormous trade. Hence this | Sale Of 8,000 pairs at about one-half regular prices stamps our great Shoe Department as the ACKNOWLEDGED HEADQUARTERS FOR SHOE VAL- UES in New York | instead of $2.00 and $2.50, the regular prices, for these Women's Russet Blucher-Cut Ties; heavy soles, large eyelets und broad laces; sizes 2% to 7, B, C, D and B Pate | widths; Just 600 pairs for to-morrow’s selling, only - | $1.00 per pair $ for these Misses’ Goatskin High-Cut Laced Shoes, with | 1.00 neat low sch eels; sizes 9 to 11 and 11% to 2 G, Pate D and E widths; only 200 pairs at this low price, #1.00, | per pair regular price, for these Misses’ eyelets and fine silk laces; heels; sizes 9 to 49 and ia to extraordinary value at this price, j “| instead of Blucher Tie neat, flexible