The evening world. Newspaper, May 28, 1907, Page 9

“JUST CAN'T HELP, IT.” [FRE RVENING* WORTH “TUESDAY, MITE IN PANTIES IS PROUD OF HIS MANY BURGLARIES Child Astonishes Magistrate by Insisting He’s a Skilled Porch Climber, Father Tells Court He Is Un- able to Control Action of His Son. Raising himeelf proudly to hts front Gevation of 3 feet 6, Albert Skyweit @taten Island's youngest, “«maliest. ~ghortest cracksman, boasted in the Bia- pleton Court to-day that he had exe- outed ten burglaries in ten days He fe ten years old and weighs « scant 0 pounds. The child-burgiar had been captured werly to-day as he wircied over the transom of William Burnet’s bych- Cos shop. in Canal etreet, with | his trusty chisel that he used | as a “jimmy” oluched in one wdgy hand and the hip pockets of hia tle blue overalls stuffed with stolen lead pencils. ‘Megietraie Morse was even more as- tonished than the police detectives had been when Master Albert was brought forward obarged with burglary. The Magistrate raised himseif in his chair end peered over the ledge of his benoh. Im its shadow stood a bandsome k.ddie, with big bi: eyes and @ grinning fmouth, wearing a peaked cap and no @oat “BurglaryT’ said His Honor. “Ofti- eer, this baby can’t be # burglar, You mean that he has been play.ng hookey from schoo! or pilfering peanuts, don't yout” “They got me all right. all right,” put in the diminutive prisoner, “I'm a bur- iar, Judge, honest 1 am.” He carried away a teacher's fur coat | j five cents for it & prof the trac paid he engaged in tt regularly, unul he got tured of school. Dwo weeks ago he slipped « long stee! ghisel out of bis father’s work kit and wtarted out. singie-handed, to extend his operations, According to the con- feesion of this amazing ten-year-old he went to the office of the Swift Dressed Meat Company, at the foot of Prospect street, on Sunday night of las week afd picked ai] Lae putty from around a ot, Sings, He got the wiass oat of ot apd ten rai the Ineide tne office he pried opes two wers and gathered | in Sones 1 Se Vahie of $8) try open a small safe with his Chisel! agd-thinks now he would pavy only a watchman in the ‘doa! = door came slong and scared He wade three trips jn nightly auc- gehen Yajitling | Stuiler's hardware store at Union place and Bay street. Bach time be got in vie the sume rouve ae Ores chute Into the Water pipe aad climb up wth a oe On the fret two Tied away pocket-knives lar watches, but the laet- time, Beeler art ar ambitious, be smashed a wer and harvested $6.50. The Watches be gave sway to other boys jent for pastry and rides Ud better jock meu, the boy when he fi tive, “I don't know why eal things. Nobody told moe to Gp It. aod nubody helped me. I t help it. T don't always want hinge. butt siwuys feel 0 good Tieteas something.” father, a hard-working Ks obat’ word to the Magistrate that ie son was Incorrigible, The elder Bkywelt said the lad w: home and remain wre of the nixht. The ellow's merper ie nald to be slightly demented strate Morse turned him over to ee y Society until to-morrow af- oon, when be Wili be arraigned again gre committed to some 7 ALOCRNEN AR CHALLENGED TO. PLAY BASEBALL Members pay the Philadelphia Common Council Send an | Alluring Invitation. He’ was Drop a tear for Puiladelphin The Common and Select Counell of. We City of Brotherly Love and Quite « Few Othe: Things hes chatienged the Board of Aldermen of New York for a Game of Dasevall, to be viayed on some date in June in Vhiladelphia, ‘The re quest whieh opens these few Noes is Prompted ‘by the (houshi timt the New vs Aldert May accept commit Belect and Common Council arrived hls afterncon bearing an omblasoned Gnd engrossed challenge addressed Lo President Patrick MoGowan and the Board of Aldermen. it was « very im- pressive looking document, bearing at ene corner the oMcis! seal of the eity of Philadeiyhia which shows « sleeping oor, rampent. & Quaker, covchant, « dpe dan alarm Fong cant ola u st att’ ath ball ving invitation. Me Be Naaien the sae at fetes jenn the wey de a ak ant nae | oar tee af mee cote ker ea Tepresenting the MAN WHO BROUGHT BASEBALL DEFI Charles rrall TO ALDERMEN. Quaker City In a mmecial tratn, escorted by a band, and a committee of Philadel. phians, | Sayor Hwyburn will greet, the i delegation, as will Gov. nay lv chamt Ph th nat y and Tiarry Hoagland mal juncls the Aldermanic eession. Harry Harry Ferns, the local fighter. has two bouts on Marto. at ocku ay fing Into ‘make motion to-@ay tn the Aldermantc . President McGowan appointed the following committee to arra ania. e for “Little Tim” Bul- Meyers, ee Davies . Hagerty an wi 6 of you fellows can play base Aldermen Goodman, JIndelphia con '~want who ne challenge as compose: of Arms Charles F. Hall. of the n John F. Dl at Edward of Detectives awrenk F. Gudebus After an infor con te delegation attended ewes Lak ES Ferns Has Two Bouts On. His firet will be with Jobnay | the Sharkey GB. Altman & Can. WILL PLACE ON SALE MEN'S AND WOMEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS. WOMEN'S PLAIN HEMSTITCHED LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS, IN BOXES OF SIX, USUALLY $1.15 eee | WOMEN'S INITIALED LINEN HANDKERCHIEPS, IN BOXES OF SIX, USUALLY’ $1.50 WOMEN'S EMBROIDERED LINEN HANDKERCHIEPFS, USUALLY 48. EACH Seen INITIALED LINEN GLOVE HANDKERCHIEFS, coLtonen. USUALLY 95e. EACH ease Boe, Soa Sele cs MEN'S PLAIN HEMSTITCHED. LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS, IN BOXES OF SIX, USUALLY AT $115 & $1.75 MEN'S COLORED HANDKERCHIEPS AT A CORRESPONDINGLY LOW PRICE. Importer of Millinery 5G lh Aanwe 3Sth-36th Streets. Clearance Sale Trimmed Hats PRICES REGARDLESS OF COST 1, and hie C be ting stag to Thuregay night Ferns te wet | shape both boute and expects torpid liver and especially You are protected in every way when you buy a Wolfmer—boih by our guarantee and that of the man- afacturer, Built aot only for rich tone qual- ity, but also for durability. (Siege! Cooper Store, | Lith | 100r, Centre.) bougot. As to 4 lence it speaks fo No 'n erest, delivery. $145 & 62.50 : The Wolfner at $250 The best piano its price ever Magical excel- ise t—you can udge thar by bearing it. As to its lasting quality, We Guarantee It to Give Satisfaction No Money Down— | $1 a Week No extras. Fre, A revolving stool and proteo- tion cover free with eac’ one. f AT $1.15 a5. | 4 WE $ 5 Cos sa] 9500 Furnished at hese rooms are on exhibition Completely at at our Showrooms. ‘ ALSO FURNISH 1 fate Rooms wmpletely ae OPENS 7 Upen SB .uray by 10a" clock B4thSt. AW UMANNGBRO|E LIBERAL CREDIT HOUSE] WRITE FOR OUR NEW BOOKLET Containing information -re- garding our outfits, MAILED FREE on ap- ACCOUNT 3 Sl Women’s Prince Chap || Suits Worth $12, at $6.50 HEY are made of ex- cellent quality linene. The skirt is e,cep- tionally pretty, full plaited, with two bias banis, The range of colors includes leather brown, natural, light blue, violet and white, ere are 1,200 in the lot and they ought to be gone before the day is over. Bie’ Cooper Store, Secon. Hioor, Front) Plants Cut Roses, Carnations, Metal Wreaths for Decoration Day ERE are some special offers from our Con- servatory for Decora- tion Day. Geraniums — (all colors), Helio trope, ivy, 9 Ze id Se Caees, Vertenas, Astors, Ma igolds—.o. $i; eacn 10c Box Woods—!ine Lape OCD «oe eee ee seeeerrene i> ee (Gynsorvenery, Seventh Flow.) Reses—all colors; dozen.... 47¢ Carnations—all. colors: dozen §9c Metal Wreaths of Flowers ai! sizes; presty Gcs.gns; excepuonally low prices. (Cut Flower Department, Mate Fiver.) Lawn Grass fieed-—beet min- * 15 sure; Ge ¢ car.on.. - ic Flower Seeds—ali varieties; 18 Ce eee c (Seed and Bulb Departmen: oly Got. $ 1-10; Boy pe-ing cam, ela oung Onions - | CB —yunch .. ag mere Ive NEW STRAWBERRY RHUBARB — Window Screens fe con mouldings stoc) sta! low sages of wire Som covered with wood mould My put togethe ; linest grade of wire een e, 6 on 6t Ne. 6—2 in, a 6 ht he .' Bina Gti, Pe gai Silas’: $110 2% 6 ia x 616 "sii 2 8 ip Fk “os MAY 28, SLICED SMOKSD BEEF Zie plat ler... SLICED COOKED CORNED BI EF—t», 8 Hii INCE LARGI VLU PickLe * chy COOKED }OAST B EB. ib. Ae . de 6 bo NGA wholow BRe be 8) Cr making « handsome finish, of bir or me ol.ed. He Mein Peet ee pee, | 136—36 in, 45in, 27 in, 50c | 118-16 in, Bin. 21in, 25e 125—25 is. 37 in, 23 in. BO 130—36 in, 37 in, 24 in 40c 126-28 in, 37 in, 23 in, 85¢ 13i~30 in. 25 in, 41 in, 400 132—82 in, 37 in, 23in, Ade 024—24 in. 26 in. 16 in, 2 Screen Doors Made of suid lumoer; strongly | 1907, THE E BIG Green Trading pease To Every Applicant To-Morrow and Every Wednesday Following Until Further Notice O every person, whether « purchaser or not, applying at Premium Parlor, Fifth (100 , to-morrow and each uc ceeding Wednesday until further notice, will ; he given, tree, ten S. & H, Green Frading ; Stamps. Only one set of con plimentary stamps of t@ seme date ig good in any one 8 book, but stamp vail verges ML iy receive & fea- sonable adcit ouai num yet of complimentary tan ps for use io other books they may have untilled, All the Best Makes of Straw Hats E have now ready, for immediate sale, considerably more than $15,000 wor.h of the best straw hats made in America. When we say ‘the best’’ we mean exactly what we say, and have fully in mind the quality and the reputation of ali the leading mek:s. Whatever make you may select for a standard we will match it (or duplicate it) in quality of straw, shape and f.nish For Less Money Than It /s Sold Anywhere Else in New York City We have no “fancy” prices.’ You will find first-class hats here at prices anywhere from Suc to $1 less ti.an you have ever seen equal grades marked at this time o year. Our scale of prices on straw hats is as follows: $1, $1.50, $2, $3, $4 with a beautiful line of Ecuador Panama hats in telescope and tull crown bioc..s at prices up to $10. (Siege! Cooper Store, Main Floor, Rear.) Pound C ele Jain or ady cake, 6 a: © Le 1h She tbe. 800, Ib. iby pron by ato Soup ar *| | Baked Be trniecs rg 408 en c ocr wih e | tau ar 186 3b i WAFER: q SPICED LAMBS’ TONGUES—tach be 9g ea SUBLL 01 CRABS— | br add J0e — Be FRESH DEVILED CRA aca } TRANKFURTER SAUSAGE—ib “te for FRESH POTAIO SALAD~ b. . SLICED SUGAR CURED BACO? RO/ST SPRING CHICKENS 10 AE COED oceans ‘bright, th Py eo tate,” MANZANILLA OLIN E at a dos, 34¢, 28¢ «1 wa..7 sliced, a err SALAD DRESSIN« = Rane Be Air rep. ibe bonis apleed, “‘Model”’ Ref igeraiors “Model” Refrigerators ate . at cnal filled and are among the few superior makes which keep # uni- torm tlow of cold, cry air in the | *‘leader"’ Refrigerators “Lea.er Refrizeratu.sare md? by the Alaska Refrigerator Co., makers of the famous “Model, They are warranted to keep iood provision chamber, The a ount pure, sweet and wholes me an to @! ice required by the “Model” is | do so wits less ce than any ther the minmum, Speciel prices on retrigeratois at their price thes: refrigerators for to-morrow Ne: bMu32 inches wide. 30% No, 453-25 in-hes wide, 19 | inches deep, 45 ia-hes g) 5 inches deseo, 50 inches $14 | high; special at to. 2 | MeN Spaces: 88 | No, 62%6~35 inches wide, 215 No, 430~—24 ‘Inches wide, 15% inches deep, 50 inches $17 Pees | ANS 1 vas | eg Screens, Hose & Garden Tools Standard (ualities at Special Prices +i Crisp Soda man pe | 8 ‘eee o aah ne. ; ~ Rresh > 7 We diver fag “ Choter te or corned OT : La . inches deep 3) inche bigh; at $7.50 | No. 60-25% inches wide, 19 1Ne. 431-25 inchs wide, 16 inches ceep, 50 inches $12. inches deep, 30 inches 9,59 Dighy Aloe eeeee highs special at oe | laches wit at | Me, 4:2—17% inches deen, 42 | deen pt ase $17.75 me peglies tN H omen $10.50 No, 636-3455 inches wide, 22 gh pee bey ches , 6 inch ax | No 42-E = enameled; igh; spectsl at... 918.25 | geme size as 43 $il. 50 HAL Ms acre | Garden Tools | Universal Lawn Mowers Yurt Edgere—best quality gee * | High wheel) 18+ of Stee bg og " Hrd $3.50 | Garden Trowels prices | tan © trom. 9+ de to45e | Malleatie tron Garden iis es— sieag ans sateries {Bxecth, ; 12-ooth, sée; | Bteei Rakes— | 2-so0th, 45; 400. Beg 1 oath. bbe Garden or Pied Howe 15. 49 350 | Women’s | White Duck Skirts Wor h $1.75 at © HEY are made of-a good quality duck in _ white Ath Se: splendid skirt for ration Day wear or for everyday use style is required. Full plaited mocel with bias band; cut very full. You will agree with us that these skirts are extr.oraf- nary Cargains at (Siege! Caper Srere, tecond Floor, Preat.) Cigar Specials for Decoration Day |} Peon cae, ot fer te wont $9 49 oom eday oniy, box of Bu..... c. peter bg DIPLOMATICO—Cne cupsies CONTINENs AL BOUQUET—the well known Iycent b my; : GRUMB campo fen reas BEAUTY DIPLOMATIC > —oas ot cur popular Scent brat, © 2 BL TIMONEL BREVA— Among (he amokers who Lae a geo Po.t Rican, box of 34 THR AUTHORS "aor Wecaae Py \ sivmemcie clear: Weumes BOA OF BU... sre (Siege! Cooner diorg. dnain Floor, Rear.) Picnic Supplies and Ready-to-Eat Foods HE big Store’s Delicatessen Department offers every variety of ready-cooked foods. Tbe prices in many in- stances are only a small fraction over the wholesale cost, “Mail and telephone orcers filled. Call 4000 Chelsea. Sardines f.'i.'Tepemclive] Qe Boiled Ham > cokes 88 RUT, ms half bom, Ib. Garden Tools Spading Fo.us with D s.andle 5: Ble 2 oat Spades—tivete. Ade 4 Piece Garden Sets--the kin! that | women can us; consisting of | pes hoe, spade ans $1. 05 ae tesand se" ale Wanding Fy wien Hesger is 25¢ Bhulfio Reo al roel: ‘long 10c Hedge Sheure s in. Died 7 10 $1.35 Hens bpsde Karke special lac Pruning Sh prices » 26e to 45e Hose and Hose Keels Ga den ose ~ Sy Complete Wid COs, 1 ge SUrte lengths, #4. ou; 25-t. engine + : $l. * guaranteed 4 p Hustler Hae _ fomene Sut $0- 1. beagths, 3. niece bs... Sara ny ‘Geapaard Guaranteed . ose ery .ood Qu wt complet. with couplings; 6 J He lenses, 7s