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PROTECTS AGENT PRIEST MAKES CHARGE ACAST BG POLICEMAN Father McNamee Accuses Cur- ran of Being Insulting in Manner and Speech. US A PRK, MSWACNS SAS, NHOSENTHERT ATER CURRY VESTN © He Will Work to Secure Great} Gir] Brought Back to Testify “Beach Playground for the Says She Was Employed © © People... as: Cook. Father Peter McNamee, rector of the jchursh of St. Rose of dma, No. 4 Cannon. street, to-day appeared before INSIN NEED OF [7.1 Deputy. Comentertoner James P. Araawatd wax OMcial inyestigution of the # : here from Pittsburg some time ago that e-Cent Fare, the Re-| trun empiossnent agencies in Now| Cute Policeman Patrick Curran, of thaluisplayed an Licenses sort Would Be Ideal ' Civic Benefit. grant girls for disorderly Nouses in the} said the policeman waa imaulting in Pennsy!vana oa] regons and manufac-| manner and speech when he was called turing cities, to the rectory July 2i to make an ar- Charles Simon, Chief Investigator of|rest. Father McNamee said. that. boys : SF the.Bursau of Licerises, was sent to|had made tho rectory stoop « gathering '[jRev. Father James B. Curry, pastor| rittsburg to fook into the matter, sl place ant playground and that on ‘that. St. James's Parish ‘No. 28 Oliver | found one girl in a disorderly house|#unday they were pnrticularly obstrep- Jares a Who admtted that abe had been sent tojeraus. | é: ii case: Beha Pittsburg! tdm'la New (York /emnpioy=| cEN€ had to act as: policeman my- @n excellent idea, and one that would ment agency, priest, “and have been a. target for brought th i: 14 Goe- : eniicss good for the poor of the ome gas Sone anne qeaf Sbuse_and_missties asa result On this|ocate the man ef hifa to the employment agency of Rosi y ae well as for ail classes. Obie aa Legere deerttinat Rosie | 24%, leaving two coats and two hate. I “ “WITH A FIVE-CENT FARE|Gohen, the girl said, was the one who| ad taken the clothes tndo: as evl-/| Though the TO CONEY ISLAND, AND THE| “MBIOSe? he CREATION OF A GREAT PLAY.| waa the trial of Rosle Cohen. Cited SUCH AS PROPOSED | in the Pittsburg dive. Minnie Goebel a fe stand. She sald | NW THE EVENING WORLD,"|Sat she was doing cookinn unt howe AID FATHER CURRY, “THAT| Work in the Pittsbure establishment, Complaina of Policeman. “This policeman came, and I saw at jured |man, foree her to do unyihing else. No|to me. He said i SrA amount of cross-questioning could " HAVE’ A MILLION: ATTEND- | shake her statements . We Dora as N “NCE ON A WARM SUNDAY| Hoxie Cohen, A upon to testify,;2® thrown out of court. tr} or any other girl ft, i HE POPULAR SEAGIDE RE. Se ORT OF THE UNIVERSE.|xert about annulling her license. | PLECHASE PARK SHOULD! ash sarrant be a pan whe bad Perea: w. BEPC Le Trea Witt | ate sete hy apea H a WOODEN SHA z yu h z je ead that he Wouldn't be sur-| semi-darkn “URGE area pala ure country, prised at such talk from a Protestant ‘ : 5 minister, but he hardly expected it WE THE ProJecT AT once.”|BABE’S BODY FOUN from a priest. Although I didn’t ask ‘The demand for the proposed new city Birk over the burned ruins of Steeple- sage Park and adjoining property of acres, total, at Coney Island has the Metropolitan Parks Assoc jon to take hold of the matter, and Shrourh former District-attorney Eu- A. Philbin the edvisability of pur- ing the free playground will be gine membera Ike b if, George J. Gould and CrOOMm. = Ltr Was ‘Sthier millionatres will'act upon the asao- foie at t's newspaper and had been | Glation committee's report. thrown under a seat ; The body was that of a child of Ocean Locked Up. about six months. It was badly de- helleve that the weatthy and {n-| composed. It must been placed men of the Metropolitan’ Parks eae ine pee tral ties late lagt night oF tfo wil! find that there fa a| Police of the Fifth Street Station need for the proposed new park | betfove that who ever put it there had Mr, Commyssioner, but I had to use it. He said that his intelligence was In- ie Police Believe It Was Left There |* 47’ finally ‘took a boy I potnted out, him telling the prisoner that I wa Poor to Bury It. norant—I presume he meant Ignorant of Station hands at the First street sta-|the.law. When we entered the siatin-| MaUne ® tlon of the Second avenue elevated rall-| house he told Lieut. Wall, on the desk, looking into. “The lieutenant began /saying in ‘olce that no/arrest of this | Dell. ekul unless the policeman ‘wax a witness. of that kind,of talk. Then they heid don-house conversation about a xe sh the station * complaining 0 e troubles a heart of Coney Island." aud Dr. | Kept It in a hotse GU es Baie ta | around the rectory door. J plead guilty, | ® ordi. J. Walsh, of Fordham College. | OPpoTtunity yas f Mr. Commissioner, to flye telephi s tn the is poor to afford funeral expenses. {calls to headquarters during the py “The masses of the greater city are, | ‘There were no marks SE wipence on retina cost in that. time r Judgment, robbed of the health-| the body, which wats un fal and ‘Ginusing pleasures of the sea- ha iby property owners st Coney} who jointly own the land over which| © i The ocean is locked up, prac- | !t Js proposed that the city shall build! ia poor man | the Pp wit windows. : and taxpayer 1 thought it worth while Teas to seit the property_at-a—reasona|t0 ree how much this: officer knew of Woally speaking. because eh es bette he must first pay janie price if the city authorities act at] the police manual’ home bath-houre-| ’ i ‘ eeper 2 cents for the ]OnGe a a nunared women apoak Curran’s Defense. er Bttvilexe. Kent: the vor of the new Seaside Park,’ sald| Curran had been listening-to the tes- Mreséihx-rooms in v1 bathing | the Rev. W. R. Ackert, pastor of the|timony, and when Commissioner Han- Wilion on the new park moderate |Vermilye Chapel, No. 416 West Fifty-'son asked him what he had to say for ans I venture to predict it will lqret street. "1 advige also that Voters himself he straightened up for the spot a tremendous success from thejin each district of the city urge thelr light und sal 2 : 5 ‘Aldermen to push the project. “lm taken by surprise. What the fie Now te the Time. Borough President Bird 8... C , pains me. Part of it js un- David Canavan, builder and contrac- | Brgoklys, 1s expected In tow I have been on the force for rr, 0 er of thi known {And the, mater will come to Me atten eighteen years without a mark against SF caravan Beamer Jy with 2 ers, fs wtroniKs 7 uy Of ; the city. eepar KY Sheepshead Bay, and Alderman Lind aite and other Coney I thén1went.to the rectory all me this week, in order to have a nothing. r ed out peers in readiners for the next meet- : a) oor pe al err ep erent ¢ a of Aldermen, eh and yh h e Us Bas hapoectint |iearned that the boy didn't know any-} Full of Thrills. uch a trivial matter) out of court, as I Rae aty itimensaeumoot money made thousands of arrests and | ; frame shacks will spring ‘over the cases go. I'd lke to the Suins like mushrooms before next the fathe: continued Curran, drawing out a. slip on which | he had written his questions und reading in hix best imitations of police court Evening Delmases: “What acts of mine wero dlscourte to. work great ng 1 expect. to the day, nat far off, when fine big “Arethuse or cement structures will rise “the Biles where rickety woodea a Princes! World, | now. stand. With all these “All your actions," replied-Father Mo. things in view and a keen belle¢ that) «in JH % ly, “Also in the atation- | mMaptes deserve a monster free park) _"'| honve ‘you quoted Blackstone and ap- Coney..1 wish to place myself on Slavery.” 2) | vealed to the Inspector to say that H. had fssued an order the at C Hina insfavor of the city purchasing 9 A je innd, as ieee by The Evening | The Inspector ‘orld, ‘It will be a godsend to the tenement dwellers. you sald I had a small head?’ jcot | Owners Ready to Sell. ~ 1 did Bay something about it," re- BS | piled “the priest “Pa Georve—C Thyou, Desmond Dunne, “Ton dhys pay,*-inte . = Sr alien we the hovienall ok, PO RRLL OUI er aie comets e RESTAURANT G EIGHTH Gr Canyas; at, is — MHE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1907. MAN DIRECTS AMPUTATION OF HS OWN FOOT {Lying Under Locomotive, Young Engineer Tells Sur- geon What to Do. . Charles Shudley, a young engin (Ore employ of me “New York, New} Trial Commiastoner Hanson to: prose- | Hayen and Hartford Railroad Company, astonishing amount York were recruiting hundreds of immi-|Delanoey street ‘station. The clersyman| piuck to-day when, crushed beneath a witch engine that had run hlin down, ‘rected the amputation of hie foot. While on’ his way to work from his home, at No. 616 East One Siundred and Thirty-fAfth ‘street, the Bronx, Shudley oecasion I chased the boys, who ran|ser the fire-box. : Greets the Surgeon. .|dence when my door was stoned. [| shattered. midway between the ankle telephoned to Headquarters, asking for} and krlea he was still ‘consctous when Seaman arrived from | was em, It was impossible to raise the engine to extricate the In- loid of the finding of the Goebel girl |4 Policeman. Surgeon B. W. Lincoln Hospital, nd that no attempt had been made to) once that his attitude was antagonistic) under it with his bag of tools. SEASIDE RESORT wouLD/!: he widn't want to arrest) «#elio Doc," tought the case would] saintly, “I guess the dest thing you) | 7! Shudle AFTERNOON. IT WOULD BE/fent the Goebel gir! scr Any, other Billyon nee eat the devil right have} ie quick, for it sure hurts some, ny ave Archibald: said “he|708 $0 think when I want to make &] the surgeon made a tourniquet near © Commissioner Bo-| complaint?” Rather strong language | ine thigh and injected) coc | wound where the bone was phattered.> Then he amputated the foot RSAC NY Ca costal wakael teri With faulted: And that he expected better of] 43; the while he was 1 2 dof men surounding ‘oni! the crowd young engineer giviug direc- | him and exonerated famburger accused of ttle, doc he | MT was fuily aware of ch “pn i the ‘drove | Lteutenanta “Burby an IN AN “L” STATION, [his nationality and religion, he inststet Aybar ‘the nerve centre. “A bit be- | Patrolmen Cl and Po pubdate on telling me he was an Irishman and| iow that and It's easier, There, that’s ‘to them, fo that x u a Roman Catholic. the place." So throughout the opera- could be made. In the case of Hon ‘the nervy young man, encouraged) tenant oe an ,, Hamburger is work, and when he | proved solhin e case he ec Le Peate or against Clift and Powers was a ‘frame lg-| Inte the ambulance he waved his hand up’ All. the witnesses ng of men Who had been at dhe UMpOut Uneasiy “and suffering cadets ot keepers of disorderly houses “Ease up there = by Parents Who Were Too and on the way to the station I heard! was finally, dragged out and bundled? A Second Amputation. road to-day discovered the body of a/that he had made an Illegal arrest.| «376 certainly And, by the way, this Nevtenant needs |pr, Seaman afterward. a whimper out of him, while he was sufferin Even when ve pital and discovited re. would Gave to take off three more Inches 0 Hee carad enough | the Inge did not squeal and wanted He was becoming 80 weak, however, that It was necessary to give him an anaesthetic fine Job, of it-and he ih dof $1.25 Misses’ & Children's Low Shoes Black id and White 50c¢ erate in Brooklyn, | men, pl ‘the » 5, | Bnd” given Seaman crawled) G Conneji Slattery, ment, a little relia <r CASTORIA For Infants and Children, that we. would The Kind You Hava Always Bought Bears the the tortures of got to the hos-| But we made It come around | e OF SHOES AND OXFORDS FOR QUICK CLEARANCE _. SPECIAL. FOR. FRIDAY: $3.50 and {4 Low Shoes for Womeng at..-....... Hand-welted soles; newest shapes leathers; sizes 2to 7; widhs*AAtoE Higa z Cuban or medium military heels, SIXTTIIAV, 19°70 20% STREET NEW YORK. During August the Store Closes at 5.30 “a'ly and at 12.30 Saturday. a Continuing That Great Sale of Men's summer and Fall Suits at Half. a) £7 Second Floor. F od O*XE day's active buying has not begun to deplete the vast stocks which entered into this great clothing occasion. You may still count upon finding YOUR suit here—for either ta er Summer or early all ser ice—in ust the right material and ratyle and at an aciual saving ot tully half—a correct fit guaranteed. You can choose from. Flannels, Cassimeres, a Tropical and Fancy ‘Worateds, ‘Thibets, $9 15 Gray Velours “in hairy line. check and : plaid patterns, Blue Yerges and others. orth up to $20. ‘Men's Fine $4 Trousers at $2.50. Something that every Man needs at this time of the year—a pair of well-tal.or 2 well-fitting trousers some attractive, appropriate fabric. And this ts your oppor- tunity. By buying now you can save nearly half on the outlay Boys’ $3.50 Wash Suits Reduced to $1.50. We have marked all the Wash Suits in our stock, without regard to former selling prices or'eyen cost, at this low price, $1.50, You can find most-any syle you de- sire’ New Russian and Siilor, and also in any style of wash fabric, elther {n white or fancy effects. Every suit is guaranteed fast color. Men’s $1.50 Negligee Shirts to Go at 89c. Main FI To make room for Fajl lines now coming in, we have grouped e lar lines of. $1.50 Shirts and marked them at 89c. Every con: able style and Pattern ts involved tn both plain and plaited bosoms, with cuffs nttached or sepa- Tate, and in a full range of cizes. $1.50 and $2 Women’s Low Shoes Patent Leather, Vici Kid, Tan and Brown Qdds and Ends; 79 all sizes in the lot, at.. Cc $2.60 and $3 Misses’ Oxford Ties ° Hand-weliej soes; newest shapes, made of the | est leathers, as Tan Russia Caltskin, Patent Coltskin, Glaced Vici Kid; sizes 8 114:and 1144 to 1; widths AA to EE, at Men's $4.00 Trade Marked. Shoes and Snow's Oxfords at Oxfords at Surplus Stocks CONEY GUES DRY AS REFUTATION OF GRAET TALE O'Keeffe Issues Statement Dis- ‘crediting. Work of Bing- ham’s Private: Sleuths, cipal business men of t as Charles Feltman, Frank Henderson, | Touls Stauch, Fred ‘Thompson, ex-Sher- | E ie omen |itt William J. Buttlingsand George C./ 2 ‘ | who run the ding resorts. | They would not tolerate anything else. | j The visitors to the . CSS vice would be protected. a pees Commissioner made on Ut ail Fottowing the publication of: stories Yesterday afternoon concerning police Coney Island w: | cloned ax tight as a bewidered clam at of |1 o'clock this morning. Every ptace in the resort serving drinks and not pos- sessing a regular hotel licensé, was ;com- | polled to go temporarily. ott of business en hour after mkinight. enforced the orter in’ person. & Acting Police Commissioner O'Keeffe| | had something to say about the graft allpped and fell gcross the tracks In \changea torday. He mide particular front ct. switch engine No. 7733. HIs poference to the statement left leg wan crushed bencath the front self, Mr. Commisstoner,” 1.4 the| driving wheel of the locomotiys In such - A way that lt wax impossible to extri- His body was yaif w from (the Are-eacaps on. tha fourth \Aoor, when tre lost and he died before ‘the arrival of a| 4/2 doctor. 4 {Brooklyn private detective agency by ‘a man named Hamblrger was em-|'j ployed ‘by Commissioner get evidence of police graft In Brooklyn jand Coney Island, and was called off|’ from Mulberry Street just of his leg was|sleuths were making good and ‘framing | specific charges against certain police- | Mr. O'Keffe admits that Hamburger loyed, but says that he falied to get the evidence and was dismissed. h was typewritten out by Secretary Daniel is as follows. Bingham Dismissed Cnarges. “The stories printed It is neediess to deny, however an do is to rip that foot off and 40/that the Commissioner ever abandoned ny investigation which might uncover] true that Mr, ,Was employed by Commissioner Bin, {nto the|/ham, and that he was assigned to In- igate—certain cendiiions at Isiand which Hatmbureer alleged ex ner Bingham dismiss. tenants Hughes and Busty, Hamburger against the last two men we $2.50 and $3 Low shoes OE cs cacingaagn Patent Colt- ~ Metal Calfskin and Tan Rus- poeta OO, MISSES Ig Sos I ACE UP as Ca Seana Se Women’s Skirts: Extra Sizes.z... » 83C who had been convicted upon the testi- mony of the two patrolmen,: . “His work looked so pecutar that orders were given to look up his record. A report is being made on that’ now. O'Keeffe Says Goney Island Is Clean “Regarding the affaira at Coney Is and, L have but to refer you to the prin: Half YearlySaleo all linen Shirt-, now $2 at place, such They will tell you Coney Istand {a clean. | place “have been | No ex- y ragt co ‘our hours without | becoming known, I have been to| j Coney Island often each week and care- fully watched the conditions. y Iman pald for protection he | N und. simply threw his money away, be- ise NO person could guarante In. reference to :the 1 Rockaway ° Bi ny k, he’ sald) W YORK SLUKES, ed prisoners ar- he raid and ordered the re-| at Sneace Stat Maiden Lane! at Frantlin St! at Efchth St.| a 24th St. turm-of the parepnernntis: -Mr.-t Keeffe said some of the stuff. was returned. but that some was sent to District- Attorney Clarke. oe BOY KILLED BY FALL. 93.50 carl ana Wilscn $1:50.- Boned ; VALUE . Urk ALL DAY SATURDAY. . Connor $50 Nassau St.( 58 Nassau St. |.369 Eroadway | 757 Broadway | 1325 Beoadway Seymour Krans, nine years old, Nving Capt. Langan | Mrest, wee Mine a kite thie, inorsiie : More: tan 100 TONS.of World are sold every day— : r think of Tha World “Want” “energy” this means. It makfs little difference what you need—a World “Want” in balance and fell to Pavement. Hin skull was fractured B’way at 6th Av at $14.75. grade cheviots. Men’s Bathing Suits: Clearance. The balance of our stock is involved, at prices so much below reg- ular that a quick clearance is assured. In two groups, embracing broken sizes in various styles. Two-piece Suits, made of all-wool worsted; former prices $2.49 $3.34, $3.74 and $389; sale ........- See eprom fe Two-pieco Suits, Wide of extra fine worsted; formerly $496. $5.94 and $6.74; sale........ we nee ears $3.74 Women’s and Children’s Bathing ~ Suits Reduced One-Third. =. Mid-season for surf sports, and end-o’-season for Surf and Sand | Apparel. Autumn lines are coming to the fore and demanding at- tention. Clearances of this sort are the response. CHILDREN'S SUITS—137 in all; widely varied—but one at a pr in others. The new price range... POR aa ae WOMEN'S SUITS—285 in all; but one at a price In sbme cases and as many as $8 in others. The $1.32 to $13.15 New Price TANK. ce seeeeseceeec ese see terse get tee SS _Misses’ $4.00 Dresses, $2.59. 3... | Jumper Dresses, made of sheer, white lawn, trimmed effectively with stitched bands of dotted Swiss; new pleated skirts. Misses’ sizes—14, 16, 18 and 20 years—and for small women, Other Misses’ Dresses in stock up to $6.94. Interesting news for women who cannot find in ordinary ‘skirt stoc “sizes that-are-a-feature-of-this-EXTRAORDINARY. ick : ' eT ree beautifully tailored modes! made. of imported black voile Il full piaited and made overfine taffeta silk drop skirts; some fnranied with folds of voile and others with stitehed taffeta bands’ in fancy designs; waist sizes 31 to 36 inches. i Prices, $14.74, $16.74 and $19.74 Popular Veils Underprice. »... BROWN AND BLACK LACE VEILS, 1% yards long; value $1.20; REAL LACE WASH VEILS, quantity Iymited; usual $1,00 grades; CHIFFON CLOTH VEILING, 18 inches wide; with slight imper- fections; 50c. quality, yard......+-+.++05 3lc Handsome Mantel Clocks, $2.97 (Basemont.) A special sale, involving timekeepers that are as faithful and reliable as they are pretty in design and finish, Cases of black enamelled wood, 11 inches high and 11%4 inches wide; have fancy dials and-gilt trimmings. They are fitted with 8-day movements, hour strike on cathedral gong and half-hour on bell. Fully guaranteed in every respect. Sale, $2.97, : 3 io Other Clocks in regular stocks | at prices ranging up to $374.66. Sale of Men’s Suits. """~ Two and Three-piece Summer ____ Garments Marked Down to $14.75] >gay HE markdown means more than the figures indicate— ad much more than a reduction sale in any other cloth- Hee ing store, because THE ORIGINAL PRICES WERE VERY MUCH LOWER THAN THE PRICES ASKED IN OTHER SHOPS FOR SIMILAR SUITS. The Two-piece Suits ranged in price up to $19.50, the Three-piece Suits up to $24.50. Combined they make a collec- tion of several hundred, promising exceedingly choice selection The Two-piece Suits are made of various tropical weight fabrics, the coats quarter-lined with satin and mohdir. In addi- tion, there are a number of single:and double-breasted models fashioned of fine quality velours quarter and half-lined, The Three-piece Suits are made of pure worsteds and high- 7 {ie Finer Ready-to-Wear Suits in stock up to: $19.75. ice in some case3 and as many as 44 at a price 66c. to $4.89 | s X very likely the last of this popu- lar brand we will ever have. The factory has-gone out of business. Patrons who have been buying Agnes Booth Cigars here since we madesthe brand one of our regular. tion filler and Sumatra wrapper. $2.50 the box. Cigars and Smokers! requisites, in- cluding extensive lines” of high- grade imported goods. Sceemeesennsoesarseiocseetieronessonpuntes Boys’ Clothing Clearance, 24 prices that make the problem of outfitting the boy a very easy one to solve. them are in weights that will prove quite satisfactory late in the fall. ¢ init 150 150 200 Prices, In Progress —A Midsummer Sale Affording Record Economies tn FURNITURE and allied lines’ of HOMEFURNISHING GOODS including Carpets, Rugs, Linoteuins, Matting, Curtains and Draperies, Pictures, China and Glass, Housewares, Linens, Bedding. You can bést de- termine the merits of this great Sale DY “CoMpating Atiey Otterings with those of other Furniture sales. Make such comparisons—purely in your own interest. Box of 50 Agnes Booth Cigars, $1.24.3,,, A special lot of+40,000-—and ‘lines Several years ago will Jay in ample supplies now, Perfecto size—good combina- Made to sell for $2.25 and We carry full rssortments of. Rl. Summer Suits and Trousers at Summer Suits—yet enough of Sailor and. Rudtian Blouse Suits, made of chambray, madras, linen and galatea—plain white and colors) sizes for boys of 2% to 12 years; former prices $1.29 to $3.49 the: Suit. tity (Suits, Suits, Suits, “Suits, Sile 79¢., 94c..$1.29 $1.89 Boys’ Knickerbocker Suits, In weighits and styles suitable for early. autumn wear; former prices ratfged from $4.96 to $7.94; i Now 200 Suits at....--..:. $3.79 250 Suits at...... sreresess $4,89 Blue Serge Suits, made of all- worsted serge; double-breasted be! ed coat with knickerbocker trousers, or NS doublerhreassea coat with regulation knee trousers; — . 4 to 16 year sizes; special, $4.96 Boys’ Bloomer Trousers, made of imitation linen and chambray, tn yarlous colorings; sizes 3 to 42 years; $0¢, values; sale... 28c