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SUCCES ATI OU Sas OOCLOCA UE EECCUCCOCO Eerie 6, YOUTH HELD FOR ARSON, MURDER ~AND ROBBERY $16,000,000 FOR BIG NEW DOCKS IN BROOKLYN | | ———___ 9 .e eS | | Two Blockson| es | 20th, 21st & | | Sixth Avenue e| 22d Streets | = rt i en nome Established Forty Years. Se soe | |= [ae rnin nny To-Day We Commenced the ‘| Greatest $1.00 Shoe Sale Ever Held Boys & Girls | values $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, | Patent Colt, Vici Patent Colt $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00a pair. Kid, White and ; In the lot for women are in- |} Colored Canvas, Dongola Kidskin cluded about 3,500: pairs of finest or | Sinking Fund Commission Ap-| Maid Who Was Slain Opened | Mail and telephone orders filled only as long .as special lots last., We reserve the right to limit purchases when deemed necessary. | Sofa Cushions Regularly $5.95 to $9.75, Door of House to Man Who Killed Her. hb proves the Purchase of the iE Necessary Land. i Pillow Cases Regulariy 17c and 19c COST ABOUT $6,000,000.) =" Hoffman, a pele-faced tnd, thin and weak, was arrested in Staten Intand today, charged with slaying Regulariy 59c-a yard, at jh ; ; at Each, at ae Expenditures in Building Long- igrueidstetiniooy Asa ia yaaa at Russets and Sample Shoes and. Ties, as well Russet, Demi ; ; : i 208 East Bixty-eecond street, com- Canvas, . » | as the best known branded $3.00 | Glace Leather. $2 95 1 A3e , est Piers in World Will Be | mitting a robbery and than setting the Pp 5 and $3.50 Shoes. ~ About $10,000,000 More. a We have organized many a o great sale of Shoes at $1.00 a pair e in years gone by, but never be- Y af % fore have we collected such <a! splendid lot as we have here now to sell at that price. The quantity involved, the fine values offered and the many vatietles to select from far’ surpass all prev- ious offerings ‘of our own or any other house. In: fact, you will have to see the Shoes to fully appreciate what you can buy to-morrow for $1.00 a pair—all the |: popular styles in the most wanted Raterale Makers and jobbers who were disappointed with the season's business have contritpited to this great event. They unloaded their surplus stocks to us 2t tre- mendous price sacrifices, and the result is an offering of bright, snappy, well- made Shoes such as the women of New York have never read of before. ee Here Are Full Particulars of the Various Styles and Leathers: Women's xid and Patent Colt} Women’s Louls XV. Kl4 Coy-; Women’sturn and Light Sole welt turn and flexible sole Shoes— ered Heel Dress Tles—Light tum] Kid Skin and Patent Colt Ties and $2.00, $3.00 and some $4.00 Shoes; }soles, patent colt leather uppers; B,| Pumps—also Gibsons, sizes 2% to Dalton, Jenness Miller and other fine |C, D and E widths; sizes 2 to 7; three| 7, A to E widths, ten styles, $2.00 makes; A, B, C, D and E widths; | distinct sorts. $3.00 and 1 00 and $3.00 Ties; spectal sizes 2 to 7; special $1 00 $3.50 shoes; special at.... $ . $1.00 at CG * Women’s Pitent Colt Skin Welt |Women’s Patent Colt and Fancy) Women’s gray, mode and white Sole Ties and Gibsons—Ribbon laces, |Strap Dress Slippers—@2.00 to $3.50] linen $2.50 and $3.00 Gibson Ties— A to Faratee 2% to 7 size, plain Mil a mes some col- some embroidered fronts; B, C, 5 toe or tip. $2.50 and $3.00 ored satin Slippers; spe- and E " Pet Ties apeiah at sevens DP 6OO | cil at $5.00] so cucthe tH 2 $4 00 | Misses’ xia skin and Boys’ Sstin Calf, Box |For Girls and Misses) School Shoes—ror big Colt Skin Welt Ostord| Cait and Blucher Shoes | Kid and Colt Shoes, Welts| giris and young women, Thes—$2.00 and $2.50 sorts,/ sizes 9 to 41 and 12] tension sole School Shoes | Shoes EPL ees +finest leather, sizes 9 to 11 157 4 t al: . Val —tizes 9 to 11 and 12 t 3.00 i and 12 to 2, B, C, D and B| °° > 480? t0 SH Value) Vatue $4.50, ° Sees 214 to ie rue widths; ch; $1.50, $2.00 and x = pa S84 $1,001 sso; special at $4.00 | fiat ae noes? $1.00) sped at $1.00 In Addition te the Above There Are Positively No C. O. D. Orders Women’s Cian and Outing Shoes, of pure} Of course there will be crowds here to-morrow. kidskin, Ite top fancy Shoes and Ties for| and to insure proper fitting and prompt attention girls, Women’s House and Street Slippers of| we have devoted extra space on the third floor fancy sorts. Everything you need In Summer] and have provided plenty of additional salespeople footwear. @ to walt on you. IN O'NEILL LCILDING ONLY |—— Great August Sale of Black Dress Silks 200,000 Yards at Less than Present Cost to Make In_many_respects this is the most important sale of Black Silks that we have ever announced. The quantity involved is the largest and the values offered are the greatest we have ever advertised. The collection comprises Black Silks of every description, from the best foreign and domestic makers, and every yard is perfect. Months ago we placed our orders, when raw silk wag much lower in price than it is now; nevertheless we have decided to forget about profits in order to make this the most successful sale we ever ay oes It will be a great opportunity to secure reliable, staple Black Dress Silk: c price, even if you ix not require to use them before the Fall k a Moly, uch undet The items described below will bear the most rigid inspection and comparison: . $1.50 Black Dress Taffeta $1.00 ( One vad wide, superior quality black Dress Taffeta—heavy weight, 4 soft finish and very handsome lustre. Altogeth: feral $1 .00 { quality. Value $1.50 per yard; special at Sata Gena $ J .00 } Black Fatfeta—One yar! wide, supe gy rg /36-inch Imported Black Dress Fatteta=}- rior quality. Value $1.65; special at... Soft finish and very lustrous. Value Hand-embroidered; 56 in the lot; atl fintshed comple and embroidered floral designsy also a lot of hand embroidered cen- ter pieces for round or oblong tables, slightly soiled or mussed. Malo. Floor, Rear.) a Just fifteen pieces offfine, soft, round thread, French linen suit~ ng, 45 inches x¢idto;—verys se! viceable and stylish, Chain Floor, :Reer,) §,000 in the lot; all soft fin- ished, full bleached, 42x36 and ! 45x36 muslin cases; at present manufacturers’ ‘prices. should retail at 17c and 1 Pc, (Main’ Floor, Rear) three years younger. He js a baker and formerly worked tn the aamé shop Whe Enking Fund Commission to-dex| ¥*b the murdered gil This fact nas @ pudlic hearing on the proposal] all the evidence, the Geteotives had to 4 ef Dock Commissioner Bensel to acquire | Cennect him with the orim They |S tends en the South Brooklyn water-|found him on his way to a @ont tor decks, It is part of his pro-}0n Richmond’ avenue, Richmond, 6. L, poaal ¢0 spend 429,000,000 for a vast tm-|and brought him up to tha Kast Sixty- et New York's properties. eventh treet station. fase Mo, between ‘Twenty-eighth Boy Denies It. end Thirty-sixth streets and Fifty-| Detecttves Michaels and Donnelly geventh and Gixty-first streets and Sec-|made the arrest. Thoy grilled the boy end avenue and the bay. , | for hours, but got nothing but a dental Commissioner Bensel sata $1.10 “a{trom him Ie declared that when tho square foot would be a proper price to | murder was committed (4 o'clock Satur- pay for the land, and the appraiser ofjdey afternoon) he was at,a pleasure re- veal estate of the Finance Department | sort on Staten Island. He was fright- qencurred. The resolution of the Sink-|ened and incoherent after his arrest, fag Fund Commission to pay that price} and the police consider this fact as was passed. damaging. ‘Beooklyn business men were on hand| The murderer, incendiary and burs- © sdvocate the purchase, Boverai| lar did not force an entrance into the ev = handed in statements i praise of the| TITS poe: att ne pounded to death to afford the city more dock| with some heavy blunt weapon. The Arguments used were thet) faot that there was no forcible entry é. es bait ‘of the foreign oommerce Of | convinces the detectives that the per- Batiste Lay Regularly 25c tov3&e a|t' Yard, at H fo mercerized batémte- pretty, sheer, wiry fub- ric for evening wear that will launder wel! and Five noodjeeea vice; 38 inches wide. (Main Floor, Rear.) Shirt Waist Patterns Regulariy $1.10, at 19¢ Doylies Regularly 7c to 12%c,: at dC Odd lots of all kinds; fringed, hemstitched and scalloped edges; some with open work in centers; can’t be duplicated in New York at the price. (Mig Floor, Rear.) 800 In the lot; fine lingerie lawn patterns with pretty em- broidered front and with em- broidered scalloped collar and cuffs; only one design; limit of three to a customer. (Mala Floor, Rear.) Fiber Rugs Regularly $3, at $1.98 Serviceable sanitary rugs, suitable for the bedroom or living room — and an excel- lent cottage rug; choice color- Ings and designs; size 4.0x7.0, (Fifth Floor, Fromt.) Shields Regularly 10c a Pair, at 27 15e Made of Nght weight nain- sook covering; washable and odorless, and perfectly made; one of the best offers of the season. Main Floor, 18th Street) States passed in-and-out of| son who committed cate aethl Le jew York, and there has been ‘no in-! friend of the girl. Lat hater! es tm “seventeen years Of doclng/ Tne detectives who made the arrest . appointed a commission | the boy in bi. Aame Soh to investignes. It was eald that | ge Elion avenue, the Boome Bie hed are now only 19 miles of wharf-| informed them that the slick-loking athe city and much snore ie needed | youth,” who did" not 7 ZF account of the canal devetpment| ¢nough to beat a Pro aeath, hed the subsequent necessary lowering) frequently threatened the girl for her freight rates. ‘The railroads. will'be |refusal to marry him. forced to lower rates, was contended, he tty dooks rrlu not be sufficient ae Same Boy. Take care of the increased business. | But when Mra Schmitt os e Wane said the lead | to the Yorkville Oourt where. yosce ‘cost about $6,001,000, ‘The Improve- | Ho SR re ST pa the ‘longest in the | the boy she meant at all e z eedal ort) oe him betore. hy never seen bs letective ave the inetrum: with whion the girl wes first beaten to = death and with which ere the chiffoniers and parents were {forced open. There are bioodstalns on it ouse al Eu raf - ond street, a fine three-story and base, ment brown-stone front, is one of a row i |of--commodious old-fashined dwellings \standing in a, block so carefully whe : jtoksemome ak “Perpuent, House has : Caren i FF in the family now t¢ " ow ne Purdon Clarke, corstor ot the |brothers and two aisters. “Henry Mack titan Museum of Am, arrived ja a lawyer 0, lam” street; tropoittan 2 feo 1a einployed by Oppanhelnr & Cai ‘Minnehaha with a collection of antiques | "ig Misses Mack are spending the and relica for the mueeum, Most of tt |yummer in Maine, but the brothers have was sixteenth aod seventeenth centy ete ee ve BODHI, epee; furniture he bad bought in Switzerland | 51, "n° the employ af the tamily “ie| heavy oirved chairs end quaint armor | six months, Slender, delicate, nf ehesta. He also bought some ecclesiaath | U2Able th UG itngness and faichfotnice Gat window pane decorations in rare |OPU"tOS Tetalned. ‘She had been in thie] designs. country little than a year, In Parts be bough! windows Blanco Regularly 19cra Box, at An excellent preperation / for cleaning white canvas shoes; makes old shoes look like.new; packed in zinc boxes. (Main Floor, 18th St) Table Felt Regularly 49c Yard, at Unbleached table felt or sl- Tence cloth; 54 Inches wide; worth double tts regular price compared with its value as a protection for the table. (Main Floor, Rear.) : Silk Tie Lace Regularly 25¢ a Pair, 15¢ : Made of heavy, black silk braid, 30 inches jong; all silk through and through and very service- able. Sugar Wafers Regularly 35c:a Packet, at “Huntley & Palmer's delicious vanilla of chocolate biscuits; just the thing for making ice cream sandwiches or serving with dessert. Limit of three packages to a customer, (Fourth Floor.) t some wrought | little English, and so far aa the 'fenake in Frevch-Gottic and two | knows did not have a relative or inti. s er chalices of the sixxeentn veatury. | mate, Erlend Sin lichig Soountry a Bhe. bad tah uss s ing a sist 4 BP aan in brertehed Rude ay from Germany, but whether this went nobleman had with the $700 worth of jewelry taken @ftered for sale. The mugs hold a | Pin te ie rt aplece and have two handles, Sir Purdon genied the ator inate J, ean had atrempted to buy nN Se ech abbey, saying ‘tat | TO FIGHT CITY OWNERSHIP. ; ry cler knew that the Government had the relics in custody and would mot allow their removal from the city. | Milwaukee Svetalists’ $1,000,000 He said it was absurd that Itallan de- son uit to Enjoin Wes were following Mr, Morgan oa BB, —-Avg $A ault will Pak iad pee y_pinoe he returned | filed to-day to enjoin the city lost cope to the Church. (Maln Ploor, 18th Street.) Cigars Regularly $2 a box,at_ $1.09 rn re epee ‘only we will sell boxes of SO ai thi price. This is our well-known So Boys’ Shoes Regularly $1.60, Spring Lamb Regularly 20¢ a pound, ie J regan buy t rh rat $1,000,000 electric light pete monuments. “He was seid: | TOS eotccmtets with: the present pel- One Yard Black Dress Taffeta—Heavy qual-|$1.75 per yard; special at... .. $1.39 btlere (te lee 5 ay his statuary to his London home, and eines We ptt tab Onc - ee vard: Imported Bl in Re Aut 400 extra, fancy, clty-dressed Wain Fine hee These are good-wearing, satin- Oe Beer hors erm arena re scar to invest $1,800.00) In bridges, ity) lustre ss VAlnS 2 2p. Ren ana sh 85clV it t ack Dress Satin Reine— springlambs; sold every where at lined calf shoes with stout Cec rs nection Styneesehe ies elt] j cial at... EAE CANES ETN NOG ¢ | Value $1.25 per yard: special at 5 .98c sea pound; fresh killed and leather soles; will stand plenty here. In connection with Inand@othect y i ; h | viaduota, school improve Bir Purdon sald ticlons on art | ments, and {8 too near its bond limit detrimental ieee iieronni jr to build the Mght plant also. the Newark poe port! The injunction sult 1s supportea by speapee ate tier Mork t5|the three city business men’s sasoola- | whist they now did from patterns. | tions. The City Comptroller has an- , be added, a New York firm nounced that owing to the city’s fnan- hg tapestry work suj or 80 old) condition jhe wall not countersign h right now, employini s, tracts for e BR Egat Ro ONE crigan | he. Bocialiat element, which alone ‘were competing favorably in| favors the plant, is strong, holdiyg the 4 England, putting the| balance of power in the Fe Council, oct —to-ahame_jn-_prlot.—/and.a bitter_feht_(s_promlea aha was the egest — nt of blooded horses aver! DROWNED AT SOUTH BEACH. ght here at ong.j000, and most of| Marino Gadllo, twenty-seven yeas Ons, Minn. Mr. Sing: , & machinist, of No, 8 Baxter| Rit ndine this iivoraing | street) Manbattan, wes) drowned yee) of hard service; all sizes 12 to best grade. 5% : z ish and |Imported Helvetia D is 30-inch Black Dress Taffeta—Soft finish and P' ia Dress Silk—Value $1.00 As Value $1.40 per yard; special and $1.25 per yard; special ges" So et ets Sl yg | B18 BEY 796 & $1.00 % mported Pri | | 26-inch Fine Quality BACK Dress atte Silk--Value S150 per eae $1.25 | oo eee alate Ninelee i pe 69c Imported DressPailletiede Soic, Saturn and is f a i — V; 5 If . Heavy Quality Black, ae Tatoo. wecial Akeshied que) 736 per yard) feta —Value 79c. peryard; Special at. -. . : orted Satin Peau d * | | Heavy Black Tatfeta —Vatue 8c. per 48¢ tiful, soft, tick dress silk. Wine vane—A-bea | | yard; special at.....-.- Berccopsannoand | B5c. and 98c. per yard, at . 69¢ 8 79c 27-inch Black Dress Peau de Cygne—/Imported Paillette de Soie—A beautiful, rich Art Needlework At Leas Than Half Center Pieces—stamped and tinted; regularly {9c to 49c. Odd Cushion Slips—all kinds; regularly 15c to 39c, Novelty. Pin Cushions—slightly. soiled: regulariy-<$c to-49c,_- Cushion Slips—tinted art tick- ing; regularly 19¢ to 39c, Center Pieces—fancy round tinted; regular (Pourth Fiver.) (Second Floor, Rear.) Tuckers ' Regularly $1, at 90c The well-known Goldman Bath Rugs Regularly $2.50, at 1.85 In small, neat designs and In ‘ Chiffon finish, Value $1.25 per yard; s Onc-yard-wide Black Habutai Dress Coroner Acts After Investigating eta re had 98c| Silk—Value 75c. per yard; special at... 49¢ the [Death of John, McCue, In- | sick headaches, nervousness and bil-| rie} | All pure silk. Value $1.25 per yard; spe- dress silk. Value $1.00. per yard; special 20¢. sad Burra’ shat {te ccattke shipped Seite Beno. elt Feccrettociton aba Cal at ...cceeceeerereecreiees praia tii 98) aie ec Saccaenener srs : . 19¢ choleescolorines ie wee beat arisphcarchal bere, |ancys tucker, preferred by experienced Rat to-night. ; was unable to return. He went dows /t/ | mported Black Dress Taffeta —Value 85c. Imported Louisine Dress Silk—Value 4 ae Hit Dhar eee artes ua Take Yo Hines opgratorecy. Cahibeluaedionjany a —— | pefore--&-lite—fruara could reach him. ||| $4.00 —per yard; spec 25c-.per_yard+ special-at ny irieeeees UBT | body wants=an Be3e. est Oura isuaitia | k] SSM lO Ra maching rand eitonueny, EIGHT NEGROES HELD [ime pues erent, tbe, body arnore, (|| | ae eae eiessee: 69c & 79¢|One-yard-wide Black Dress Peaude _ SF) TF |p ears nee Choice pilin ache = NEGROES RELY i — fat. 4 See 2 | (Fitth Floor, Front. ; Rear (Sewing Machine Dept., Third Floor, IN THE RACE RIOT CASE. SOAKED IN COFFEE | 2-lach Imported—Black—Dress -Taffeta—j Sole---Value $1.25-per_ yard; special-at $1.00 } Sete Fee te Se Cal at vcccesccccecec ces ereererets ities ass IN EITHER BUILD. fousness much of the time, but when | : jured in Yesterday's Battle, I went to visit 2 friend I got in the| habit of drinking Postum, | “I gave up coffee entirely and the| result has been that I have been en- Wight negroes were held to the Coro- per to-day in connection with the case @f John McCue, of No. 2 East One tirely relieved of all my stomach and | Special Sal e of Towels and Towellings| FRundrea and Tiirty-fourth street, whe} ded talons the fatal moe riot fought) Dervous trouble. i by white and black men at; “My mother was just the same way. Wirth avenues and One Hundred and Wo all drink Postum now and, with- | ‘Thirty-sixth street. out coffee in the house for two years, | The wrieoners, who were held by| We are all well. Mogistrate Wahle, gave the following) “A neighbor of mine, a great coffer mames: James G. Winton and Joseph | drinker, was troubled with pains in Minton, Jammer, Wiley, Brlvester “Ev| hor de for years and was an in-| ro : ‘ : valid, ‘She was not able to do her! Fpreore, Go}abraue Tiles work and could not even mend md RPE eke oom ete hey slotties or 49, anything ¢ At all here t a she wou “) ‘orward. | Fares, etre tiie, duciuc which [It she tried to do a Httle hard work | ‘Qfty persons wore injured, the police | she would get such pains that she) Bereta ede Betis geht, SB | would have to lle down for the rest fract akull and taken to the Har- | of the day, i Hoss “At last I persuaded her to stop/| | SEIS : | ei Towels—Splendid Valucs in This Lot | Large size- good quality | Splendid quality Union | Heavy, large size Union | Hemstitched aat Bleached Cotton Hucka- | Linen Huckaback ‘Tow- | Linen'Huckaback Towels, | Bleached is oa eee pene) baok Towels, fringed | els, with neat red bor- [ plain white or with red utkaback Tow. | | els, size 19x40, val- ith red bor- ders, hemmed ends, borders, hemmed We teacher, AoA: | ati exch acess Vc | ends, at, each... V5e |e ssc. at each,,, 25 Bath Towels—Qualities and Prices Right Heavy Unbleached Turkish | Good quality heavy Half Full bleached, — heavy | Snow-white, extra large Bath Towels, fringed, | Blexched Turkish Bath | Turkish Bath Towels, | size heavy Turkish Bath’ ear agso torial plain white or with red size 8 ic Towels, fringed, tancye borders et Towels, hemmed Avescheeen FRAN a Leas |) HAN eee H5c | enisbescn aoc Towellings--The Serviceable Kinds lower than any previously printed on the same goods. This rule prevents our giving anything but general mention in such advertising to store events in which the prices have already been cut as low as they car-be. Two such events now in progress here are : The August Sale of Furniture The Sale of Women’s Oxfords ffers the largest collecti f| which offers 6,000 pairs of patent which Oller ce Scania | leather, kidskin and calfskin Oxfords, underpriced Furniture, and the deep- | ar considerably less than half their real ip our Tuesday Bargain advertisements we never print a price that Is not \J ust as a Reminder of Two Very Interesting Affairs est underpricing in New York. { value. pupa ecUTl an taken tote Cotton Crash Towel-*] All-Linen Bleached Crash Glass panelling, ali linen, | Heavy All-Linen Bleached jem Hospita ere he die Any. white with re Sa Matiner Muche. an. iceman ot No. | drinking coffee and try Postum Food ling, good qual- 5 4 Towelling, 9% or blue check, 10% Crash Towel- 11% | an one are Mae for s fracture of the skull, and | Coffee and she did so and) has used tty, yard. esse. GS | yard oc eetees ey iC | at, yard ....... C | ling at, yard... Cc Postum ever since; the result has Speedy and punctual deliveries to neighboring seaside, rural and suburban summer resorts. While we, never_hope to see an abso- lutely perfect delivery’ service, we believe we have developed ours to as high a degree of relfability, regularity and efficiency as present-day circum- stances permit. In connection with our splendid telephone equipment and trained force of telephone-order clerks, this rapid and dependable delivery is of great value to out-of-town customers. Try it! is elleved that he will recov be : Youn D. Hinton, of No. 195 West: One) pean that she can now do her work, | a. Thirty-fourth atreet, H Freee nn eee Hariom Hospital | can sit for a whole day and mend Riure & piece of glass was removed | and can sew on the machine and sho from the top of his head. neyer feels the least bit of pain tn | hte, of No. 100 i san ere aNd Ranty ith stat | hor side; In fact, she has got well, | 4 | | was slashed with a razor and iad his | and it shows coffee was the cause oj putatdtoapeciay diario Hoshital | the: whole, trouble, Tt seen Pye The policemen wn a rady} “1 could also tell you about several 2 One Hundred and Twenty- , f WA Bethe past Mhuon who mace {he ay, | other nelghbors who have been cured f \ feats, took elaht prisoners to the night| by quitting coffee and using Postum 5 : P Val Ki ‘ 1 court, Inst night and were) practieally te ite place.” “There's. Reson.’ Lgwenty-four se, Oy AY fore the! rook in for the famous rer alapnns ot i aso "rn ond tac ellie * lente a Fy ' ~ ‘abies Wi sree babel elle iis Alon entails Os